Health
Fit Tip: Can’t Do A Push-Up? Try This Beginner Trick
Work your way up to a full push-up with this building-block exercise that will help you develop upper-body strength. Push-ups against the wall are a great ……Read More
Lifestyle
Immigration
Backlogs in America’s Immigration Courts
On September 11, Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) issued a press release noting that the backlog in U.S. immigration courts had increased to 408,307 as ……Read More
Books
Is It Possible to Translate Ahlam Mostaghenami’s Popularity?
A version of this post first appeared in The Chimurenga Chronic, which is obviously the pan-African quarterly gazette of the future: As background, Algerian novelist Ahlam Mostaghanemi needs little ……Read More
Books
Eight Short Plays Selected for San Francisco’s ‘ReOrient 2015′ Festival
There are a handful of theatres around the US that focus on Arab and “Arab-themed” drama — Chicago’sSilk Road Rising, NYC’s Noor Theatre, and San Francisco’s Golden Thread ……Read More
Immigration
The Executive Immigration Order That Breaks the Obama Presidency?
“The straw that broke the camel’s back”. Definition: “The last little burden or problem that causes everything to collapse.” There have been so many avoidable domestic ……Read More
Immigration
Why Illegal Aliens Are Hard on America and Why an Amnesty Will Not Help
A Democratic candidate for the House of Representatives — one of the few that might actually capture a GOP seat — phoned the other day ……Read More