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Underground Fashion Designer Nima Behnoud
Many of us spent much of our awkward years in middle and high school trying to just fit in. Some of us might have taken interesting measures to get to the status of being cool. Nima Behnoud, 30, Creative Director of NIMANY Clothing, was no stranger to this. At just the age of 15, Nima acquired much of his popularity by putting his impressive art skills and keen business sense to good use. By designing and holding fashion shows that highlighted his work in underground Tehran, Nima found himself all the more richer and cooler…
Lose Your (Blog) Virginity by Rupa Dev As we quickly enter into an era of new media, blogs break the news stories before many mainstream outlets. They teach us the skills we want to learn in a more straight-forward, and easy-to-follow manner. They keep us interconnected as we’ve evolved into a global community which has become increasingly more reliant on cyber technology. In short, blogs are a big deal, and they are only going to get bigger…
The Office Crush The hot co-worker. Everyone’s had one, and most likely crushed on them from a far – until, of course that dreaded office Christmas party, where you may have accidentally professed your love after one too many cocktails. So what’s your story? When did your office-crush become the one person you had to figure out a way to avoid? Spill the beans: your story might get immortalized.
Out of Place traces the life and work of Edward Said (1935-2003), the Palestinian intellectual who wrote widely on history, literature, music, philosophy and politics. Filmed in Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt and the U.S., Out of Place is a fascinating biograp
February 16
North American South Asian Law Students Association 9th Annual Conference
when
9:00 am (PST); 3 days
where
Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, CA
NASALSA proudly presents its 9th Annual Conference, hosted by Golden Gate University School of Law and co-sponsored by University of San Francisco School of Law. The conference will be held Presidents’ Day Weekend, February 16-18, 2007. The conference the
Simon Shaheen & Qantara
when
12:00 pm (EST); 2 hours
where
Zellerbach Hall (UC Berkeley Campus) in Berkeley, CA
A master of both the viloin and the oud (lute), Simon Shaheen is one of the most significant Arab musicians of his generation, dazzling listeners with his soaring technique, melodic ingenuity, and unparalleled grace. Performing with five members of Qantar
The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center’s annual awards dinner honoring those who exemplify “conversity” through their work to achieve positive human relations.
