Being a Muslim in America
There’s never an insipid moment in the life of a member of an American minority. Islam. In my case, being the member of an ethnic and religious minority is all the more exciting.
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Cultural Nuances in a South Asian American Divorce
Divorce is a last resort, affects the status of the entire family within the community and usually involves both sides of the family getting involved in multiple attempts at reconciliation between the couple.
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50 Shades of Crime – A Retrospective on crimes masked under erotic movies and social stigmas!
Crime Stoppers of Houston always does its part to create an atmosphere where people can share their ideas and learn from others. Recently there was a breakfast with Amy Bonomi, professor and chair of Human Development and Family Studies at Michigan State
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Talking Points with Purva Patel
This summer enrich your mind and improve your relationship skills at the Couple Zone Workshop. Ruchi Mukherjee, sat down with a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate, Purva Patel to know more about Couple Zone
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Miss America Winner Nina Davuluri Fires Up Social Media
From racist back lashes to personal criticisms. It has been quite a Monday, I was privileged to work on a story with FOX 26 News Anchor Rita Garcia as we hopped around town talking to several Indian Americans to get their feedback.
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Pathways to Wellness – Essential to Leading Full and Productive Lives
Pathways to Wellness — this year’s theme for May is Mental Health Month — calls attention to strategies and approaches that help all Americans achieve wellness and good mental and overall health and fully embracing the concept of wellness.
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Clements Rhythm
I created an ‘everyone-was-welcome-to-participate’ club, so that anyone, no matter how little their experience with dance, they could participate. To me, dance is meant to bring individuals together who enjoy the beats and rhythms of music, as dance is also a form of expression in which the individual can showcase their feelings, thoughts, and emotions.
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2012 Survivor Honoree Therese Flaherty Regarding Her Fairytale Ending
After a series of tests that included a screening mammogram, diagnostic mammogram, ultra-sound and biopsy, I received the dreaded news: I had breast cancer.
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Beyond the 3 ‘R’s…
But what has not changed are the basic Rs… “Reading, ‘Riting and ‘Rithmetic” are still as relevant today as they were a century ago. They are what brought us to this age of “the cloud” and they are what will take us, as a nation at the cutting edge, to the next frontier.
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Asia Society Texas Center
Paint The Town With Hanh Tran | As an artist, there are certain thought processes that I go through, but the common thread that we all have is our own individual creative minds that create the work without duplication or compromise.
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