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(2 of 2) There are still complaints. One Bank staff member says that Wolfowitz has been largely inaccessible to some top managers inside the Bank, relying more on his "loyalists" who moved with him from the Administration. But, for now at least, the charm offensive seems to be working. "People...
200 Estimated number of female spectators at Iran's 1-0 win over Bahrain last week to qualify for the World Cup finals-the first time women were allowed at a professional soccer match in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution 0 Number of fans at Japan's World Cup...
The March 11, 2004 Madrid train bombings, in which a terror cell linked to al-Qaeda killed 191 and injured more than 1,500 commuters, united all Spaniards in mourning. But the tragedy has divided the country's politicians. An all-party parliamentary commission has been investigating the attack for...
The second order of business is creating what Universal calls an "Islamic environment." The Koran and the sayings of Muhammad are taught two days a week, Arabic three days a week. Grades 2 to 12 break for prayer once a day. Beyond Scripture, a Muslim approach influences the traditional curriculum...
Though the school and the parents want their kids to be successful in America, the ambivalence of many Islamic parents sends mixed signals. The pull of their home country is a constant distraction from fitting into this one. "They are obsessed with foreign politics," says Steve Landek, who has been...