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A Harlem Elementary School Makes Arabic Mandatory

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:14:57 -0700
The principal and parents at the Hamilton Heights School on Amsterdam Avenue chose Arabic as its mandatory language partly to help the school earn an International Baccalaureate designation.
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SchoolBook: A Harlem Elementary School Offers Arabic Lessons

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:35:22 -0700
The principal and parents at the Hamilton Heights School on Amsterdam Avenue chose to offer Arabic to second through fifth graders partly to help the school earn an International Baccalaureate designation.
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Arabic mandatory at city public school

Wed, 23 May 2012 21:58:02 -0700
An upper Manhattan public elementary school will be the first in the city to require that students study Arabic, officials said yesterday. Beginning next semester, all 200 second- through fifth-graders at PS 368 in Hamilton Heights will be taught the language twice a week for 45 minutes — putting it on...
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Morocco hosts world's artists, imprisons its own

Sat, 26 May 2012 00:23:38 -0700
Morocco's glittering Mawazine international music festival wraps up this weekend with performances by Mariah Carey and Lenny Fri, 18 May 2012 19:56:37 -0700 Read More...

Lebanon's Arabic press digest - May 27, 2012

Sun, 27 May 2012 00:25:39 -0700
Following are summaries of some of the main stories in a selection of Lebanese newspapers Sunday. The Daily Star cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports.
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Two World Leading News Agencies, AAP and QNA, Release Innovative News Apps Pushing Content to Their Clients

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:10:00 -0700
LONDON, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Powered by "Publish live Mobile" Technology from KnowledgeView LtdAustralian Associated Press (AAP) and Qatar News Agency (QNA) are leading news agencies dedicated ...
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Woolsey, the CIA, and the Coming Information War

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:43:40 -0700
WASHINGTON, 26 June 2004 — World War I was lost by the side running out of population first. World War II was lost by the side running out of weapons first. The Cold War was lost by the side running out of money first.
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