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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49469)	11/26/2005 3:11:04 PM
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The garden of enlightenment-Arid thoughts! Nov 26, 2005 Iqbal Latif- Zachary Latif Paris, Persian Journal Muslims stir in today's world because they are an assertive nation trying to finally integrate into the mainstream world. They are trying to make a garden of a region whence there were but oasises encricled by encroaching deserts,to understand them we need to adopt a more wholesome perspective. iranian.ws

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49469)	11/27/2005 11:07:28 AM
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This day in history.. Nobel Prizes established 1895: Through the will drawn up by Alfred Bernhard Nobel—the Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist who invented dynamite and other, more powerful explosives—the Nobel Prizes were established on this day in 1895. 1983: The revised Code of Canon Law, signed by Pope John Paul II in January, took effect. 1973: The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly in favour of Gerald R. Ford's succession to the vice presidency. 1953: Eugene O'Neill, playwright and author of Long Day's Journey into Night, died at age 65. 1942: The French navy scuttled 73 ships at Toulon in order to avoid German seizure. 1919: The Treaty of Neuilly, outlining the post-World War I peace terms for Bulgaria, was signed between the defeated country and the Allied powers. 1874: Chaim Weizmann, the first president of Israel and the guiding force behind the World Zionist Organization, was born.

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49469)	12/5/2005 9:19:03 AM
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This Day in History 1484: Witchcraft condemned by Pope Innocent VIII Innocent VIII condemned witchcraft this day in 1484 via papal bull, and subsequently he dispatched inquisitors to Germany to try witches and persecuted a chief exponent of Renaissance Platonism, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. More events on this day 1955: The American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) became a united body of autonomous labour unions. 1947: American boxer Joe Louis defended his heavyweight title against challenger Jersey Joe Walcott in New York City. 1933: Utah became the 36th U.S. state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment, repealing Prohibition. 1791: Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in Vienna at age 35. 1784: Phillis Wheatley, the first African American woman poet of note in the United States, died in Boston. 1782: Martin Van Buren, who served as the eighth president of the United States (1837–41) and was one of the founders of the Democratic Party, was born. 1757: In his greatest victory, Prussian King Frederick II (the Great) defeated the Austrians at Leuthen during the Seven Years' War.