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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Michigan has embraced us with open arms and the money they raised for us is almost gone. Being up here stopped some of the stress, but we are still a long way from home. We still need help and don't know which way to turn. We pray every night for an answer. Percy Hudson Wixom, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katrina: True Tales of Life After the Storm | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...ADAMS is one of the more progressive. Its $5 million center in Sterling serves 5,000 mostly middle- and upper-middle-income Sunni and Shi'ite families from more than a dozen ethnic backgrounds. In many mosques abroad and in the U.S., women are required to pray in rooms separate from the men. At ADAMS, women not only pray in the same room with the men (although in a partitioned-off section in the back), they hold four of the 13 seats on the mosque's board of trustees and chair a majority of its committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Imam | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...world is changing. The old giants of the USSR are toppling , and no one knows whether to pray to the saint or Lenin, or simply to despair...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Slavs!" Topples Communism in Style | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...audiences as an comedy anyone can enjoy. Set in modern-day Jerusalem, it follows the lives of poor, kindly Moshe Bellanga (Shuli Rand—also the movie’s screenwriter) and his wife Malli (Rand’s real-life wife, Michal Bat Sheva Rand), as they pray for God’s help to find money and a Succah (a temporary, wooden dwelling) to celebrate the Succoth holiday. Miraculously—or so the Bellangas believe—God provides them with a Succah, $1,000, and two guests to share their celebration. These guests are actually...

Author: By Kathleen A. Fedornak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ushpizin | 11/11/2005 | See Source »

...Then he saw a vision of al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, which he believed meant he would pray there before he died. He realized that the only way to fulfill that dream was to work out a peace with Israel. The realities of the moment left him little choice: Arafat and his organization were in trouble. After losing his Soviet sponsors, he alienated his rich Arab patrons by siding with Iraq in the Gulf War. Strapped for cash, he had to cut back funding for Palestinian schools and hospitals, students' tuition and widows' pensions in the occupied territories, which hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YITZHAK RABIN & YASSER ARAFAT | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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