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Shadia: Pakistani women work for peace
Last week in Irvine, I met real-life superwomen. They manage to stay under the radar of extremists and have found a magical way to moderate, even eliminate, radicalism in some parts of their communities. Amn-O-Nisa, or Women for Peace, is an...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Hillary Clinton, Pakistan, Customs and Tradition, Journalism
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Mailbag: Bicyclists, motorists make for a dangerous mix
The Newport Beach Citizens Bicycle Safety Committee should include at least one member who does not ride a bicycle on the streets of Newport Beach for recreation or commuting. After all, we non-bicyclists contribute monies, through our taxes, which pay...Tags: Bankruptcy, Tobacco Use, Quitting Smoking, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief
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Mailbag: Do not widen freeways in Costa Mesa
Next month, the Costa Mesa City Council will take a formal position regarding the proposed controversial expansion of the San Diego (405) Freeway through Costa Mesa. It is critical for the residents to become educated and speak out about what impact...Tags: Highway Transportation, Landforms, Tobacco Addiction, Lungs and Airways, Corporate Officers
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Commentary: Egypt's constitution process parallels Costa Mesa charter process
"A constitution can't be formed according to only one political spectrum, but it should be made for all Costa Mesans and for generations to come." Stirring words that could have come from Costa Mesa. The man actually said "Egyptians," not "Costa Mesans."...Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Politics, Libertarian Party, Religion and Belief
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Sage Hill alumni make Forbes list
Two recent graduates of Newport Coast private school Sage Hill were named in Forbes magazine's "30 under 30 list." Mark Ramadan, 25, was recognized in the category of food and wine and Matthew Schlicht, 23, for social and mobile. Ramadan is the co-...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Brown University, Holidays, Ramadan, Religion and Belief
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Sage holds off Crean
NEWPORT BEACH — The defending Academy League champion met an up-and-comer Tuesday afternoon at The Tennis Club. Something had to gave in the boys' tennis match. Sage Hill Coach A.G. Longoria hoped it wouldn't be his Lightning on the short end...Tags: Holidays, Teaching and Learning, Ramadan, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals
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Mailbag: Join the grass-roots effort to stop the charter
There is a true grass-roots movement to oppose the proposed city charter by just-plain Costa Mesa folk who may want a charter but resent the way this one is being processed. It is truly a David vs. Goliath battle about principles over politics in...Tags: Employees, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Family Planning, Birth Control
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Mailbag: Planners limited debate on Banning Ranch
This is an open letter to the Newport Beach Planning Commission. On March 22, my husband and I were among the standing-room-only crowd assembled at City Council Chambers to hear the two agenda items scheduled by the commission for public discussion ("...Tags: Design and Engineering, Bill Garrett, Environmental Pollution, Religion and Belief, Petroleum Industry
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On Faith: It's time to think outside the box
I tend to appeal to non-religious people. I often hear comments like, "I've never met a pastor like you" or "I didn't know a church like yours existed!" Honestly, I do not think that either I or Fairview is all that unique when it comes to pastors or...Tags: Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Commentary: Media allows religion to distort discourse
After reading the Feb. 19 commentaries in the Daily Pilot titled "Obama wages war against Catholic Church" and "Readers should give Muslim column a chance," I am bewildered by the current lack of factual honesty in our public discourse. The first piece...Tags: Health Treatments, Politics, Elections, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Mailbag: Traffic lights in Irvine out of sync
Re "Irvine's PSA seeks to deter wrecks," Feb. 19: Irvine traffic signals are exquisitely asynchronous. They are impeccably interminable as eight lane directions (through and turn) languidly separately proceed, plus time delays. Drivers park in place or...Tags: Dance, Music, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Abortion
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Commentary: Readers should give Muslim column a chance
Can't some of your readers get enough of bashing and trashing Muslim Americans? You have a seemingly innocuous columnist writing about her experience as a Muslim (Mona Shadia) and getting a full onslaught of hate mail from narrow-minded bigots, of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. House of Representatives, World War I (1914-1918)
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