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Arabic is an Official Language of this ‘Space Nation’ with Thousands of Arab Citizens

SOURCE: STEP FEED BY: JASON LEMON Officially launched last year, the population of the “space nation” of Asgardia has surpassed 145,000 citizens, including thousands of Arabs. With the number of citizens growing constantly, the nation already boasts a larger population than Monaco, Liechtenstein, and San Marino combined. In early November, Asgardia’s official website announced that it ranked 174th in … Continued

United Arab Emirates to Build ‘Mars Science City

  SOURCE: SPACEFLIGHT INSIDER A new project to build a Mars Science City in the United Arab Emirates was unveiled during annual government meetings on Sept. 26, 2017, in Abu Dhabi. The ambitious $136 million (AED 500 million) project was launched by Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu … Continued

Egyptian Graphic Designer Turns Learning Arabic into Child’s Play

SOURCE: AL-MONITOR BY MENNA A. FAROUK Egyptian graphic designer Ghada Wali has created the “Let’s Play” project that is designed to help early learners and foreign speakers learn the Arabic language. The book Wali has designed uses colorful Lego bricks to create Arabic letters, with the Latin equivalent for each letter and its phonetic pronunciation listed. A … Continued

Bible says Canaanites were wiped out by Israelites but scientists just found their descendants living in Lebanon

The Canaanite city of Sodom is destroyed by God By: Ian Johnston Source: Independent UK It is a command that led the leading atheist Richard Dawkins to claim that the God of the Old Testament was “a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser … a genocidal … megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully”. For God had ordered the … Continued

My Environmental Activism Journey and The People’s Climate March 2017

  PEOPLE’S CLIMATE MARCH 2014 BY: Christine Shahin/Ambassador Blogger Early one morning 28 years ago, as my eldest child and I were readying to deliver the morning news paper, the headlines stated that our small rural central NY community was sited to host a regional garbage landfill and incinerator. This event launched our community to … Continued

The “Hidden Figures” of Arab Women in Science

BY: Vivian Pham/Ambassador Blogger The movie Hidden Figures (directed by Ted Melfi) follows the careers of three NASA mathematicians as they help to construct the first rocket to put man into space. As a statement on social equality, the film seeks to celebrate the contributions of these three brilliant African American women, whose parts in … Continued

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