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...finished third. Harvard’s own non-profit record label, Veritas Records, sponsored the event in cooperation with Berklee’s Heavy Rotation Records. Fly Upright Kite won after two judges from Veritas, two from Heavy Rotation, and crowd response determined the winner. Asad Rahman, lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Fly Upright Kite, was impressed by the crowd’s enthusiasm. “We’re always looking for new places to play, just because at Berklee, people can be so fixated on what you’re doing musically,” Rahman...
...breakfast menu. Omar ended up eating meal after meal of peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches, shared by a Jewish patrol leader who, suspecting it might be tough to keep kosher, had brought enough for others. And no Muslim chaplain was on site to lead Friday services, so Asad Shahid, 15, of Naugatuck, Conn., nervously guided his fellow scouts to a spot in the shade of a big oak tree, turned to face Mecca and led the prayers for the first time in his life...
...region and Pakistan's democratic leadership not yet very stable, there is a risk that the country and its nuclear capabilities may fall into the wrong hands. The recent assassination attempts on Musharraf show that he has to demonstrate extra moderation and flexibility in dealing with such dangerous elements. Asad Javed Islamabad, Pakistan...
...Lending money to the world's poorest people? With no collateral? You must be out of your mind." That was the typical response Deutsche Bank's Asad Mahmood says he used to get when he tried to sell Wall Street on the concept of expanding microcredit in developing countries as a viable investment rather than charity work. But throw in a projected risk-adjusted return of 14%, and suddenly the Sheratons, ADPs and CalPERS of the world are more willing to consider what has long been the province of venture philanthropists and NGOs. As director of Deutsche Bank's Community...
...Bush's war on terrorism clearly indicates that he is willing to wage war to attain peace. Does he really expect to subdue the terrorists by striking terror in their hearts? If so, this cat-and-mouse game will never end. Asad Javed Mardan City, Pakistan...