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Bridging the Divides Muslims in Britain don't face laïcité, but they must cope with a local tradition held perhaps just as dearly: drinking. "The pub is an important place for bonding and networking in British culture," says Asim Siddiqui, a London accountant. "If you're a Muslim who doesn't drink, it can make it harder to climb up the professional ladder." Looking for an alternative to after-work beers, Siddiqui founded the City Circle, a lecture and charity group aimed at Muslim professionals. On Friday nights, well-heeled Muslims come straight from their offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Through | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...ACCUSED. Faisal Sheikh, Kamaluddin Ansari, and Ehtasham Siddiqui, of planting some of the bombs that exploded on seven suburban Bombay trains on July 11, killing almost 200; by chief of police A.N. Roy; in Bombay. Police said the attack was carried out by the three men, along with four other Indians and 11 Pakistanis, and claimed the plot was masterminded by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency, along with at least two Indian terror groups. Pakistani officials quickly denied any connection to the attacks, calling the charges "baseless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

...that when forced to choose between several extracurricular activities, the prefect program had been the first to be relinquished. But they said the new program’s $1,000 stipend persuaded them to apply. “I looked into the prefect process,” said Owais Siddiqui ’06. “But I found that in addition to extracurriculars...I would not have the time.” “Now that it’s paid, it seems so much more appealing,” Siddiqui said. “I think...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peer Advising Attracts Nearly 500 | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...series of events sponsored by the Earthquake Relief Coalition, whose goal is to raise $50,000 for the relief effort. Of the $10,000 raised from the show, $1,100 came from direct donations. Members of the Earthquake Relief Coalition have been working since October to raise funds. Owais Siddiqui ’07, a member of the Coalition, said that the group was awaiting a decision from Massachusetts Hall to see how far away it was from meeting its original goal. “I think once all is said and done, I think we’re going...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comics Crack Jokes for Charity | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...discussion broadened to focus on journalistic ethics and standards, Owais Siddiqui ’07, who helped to organize the event, said he has observed bias in many student publications, such as The Crimson and The Independent...

Author: By Anupriya Singhal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fake Salient Ad Sparks Roundtable | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

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