A new Atlanta cricket franchise will host its first match July 31, a milestone boosters of the globally popular sport believe will cement its local fanbase and tap into its […]
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Aga Khan Again Brings Message of Engaged Islam to Atlanta
When the Aga Khan’s private jet touched down in Atlanta, he must have had an inkling of the type of reception he would receive. The spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, a […]
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Two Emory Students Killed in Bangladesh Terrorist Attack
Emory University announced on Saturday, July 2, that two of its students, Abinta Kabir and Faraaz Hossain, were among those taken hostage and murdered by terrorists in the July 1 […]
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Agnes Scott Grad a Candidate for National Geographic’s ‘People’s Choice Award’
Wasfia Nazreen, the Agnes Scott College graduate from Bangladesh, who is preparing to climb Carstensz Pyramid in the Papua Province of Indonesia, has been selected by National Geographic to be […]
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Agnes Scott Grad a Guiding Light for Female Empowerment Through Sports
Once she stepped beyond 26,000 feet on the way to the top of Mount Everest, Wasfia Nazreen, the Bangladeshi mountain climber who graduated from Agnes Scott College in 2006, entered […]
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Yunus Inspires Students to Create Social Businesses
Nobel prize winner Muhammad Yunus brought to Georgia his vision for students to create businesses that would help alleviate some of the state’s most intractable social problems. And the visit...
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Atlanta Nonprofit Sends Medical Supplies to Bangladesh
Atlanta-based MedShare is partnering with international organizations to distribute medical equipment and supplies to 12 hospitals in Bangladesh. MedShare, which collects excess supplies from the U.S. and sends them to...
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Yunus: Education Must Accompany Micro Loans
Micro-finance can succeed in its fight against poverty only if it is supplemented by long-term investment in educating the poor, Nobel Prize-winning banker Muhammad Yunus said in Atlanta. Mr. Yunus,...
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Nobel Prize Winner Yunus to Speak at Emory
Muhammad Yunus, who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work to reduce poverty using microcredit, will speak at Emory University on Wednesday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. Mr....
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