Word: ahmad
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Muneer I. Ahmad '93, co-president of the South Asian Association, also cites a variety of reasons for being active in an ethnic group. The Association, he says, celebrates ethnicity and serves as a support and networking group. Getting together with other South Asians makes it easier for Ahmad to share his culture with others. And the organization itself provides an institutional basis for interaction with other groups, he says...
Burma's military rulers were predictably unimpressed by last week's news. The cool reception the award was given in other Asian states was hardly more encouraging. "It might prick the conscience of a few people," said Zakaria Ahmad, head of strategic and security studies at the National University of Malaysia, "but it won't change anything." A Singaporean diplomat categorized the prize as "almost a nonevent...
...forum, headed by Sujatha Baliga '93 and Mona Karim '93, plans to begin this semester with speakers and workshops. Organizers hope to expand the program into a day-long conference in the spring semester, Ahmad said...
...idea for the formation of the gender-issues forum stemmed from concerns members of the SAA had about the status of women in developing countries, Ahmad said...
...group says that it hopes the forum will be of interest to people outside of SAA as well, including both ethnic and gender-related groups, said Ahmad...