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Barring Rafsanjani from elections could have serious implications for the Iranian regime

June 15, 2013 – 6:58 am No Comment

The Iranian regime’s presidential election, which is scheduled for June 14, took several dramatic turns late May when the Guardian Council disqualified former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who had surprised everyone by standing in for the elections. In the theocratic regime of Iran, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei holds absolute power and ultimate authority on all matters relating to foreign policy and national security, including the nuclear file.

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Mulu’s Pub & Cafe

January 22, 2009 – 12:21 am | Comments Off
Mulu’s Pub & Cafe

Mulu’s Pub & Cafe is a One Act Play by Touch BASE editor Robin Arthur.
The story line is wrapped around the destinies of an  El Salvadoran refugee and her Canadian boy friend.
Rosa, fled El Salvador …

Can the Poor Inherit the Earth?

January 22, 2009 – 12:20 am | One Comment
Can the Poor Inherit the Earth?

A second edition of Robin Arthur’s book CAN THE POOR INHERIT THE EARTH.
Can the Poor Inherit the Earth takes a closer snapshot at world poverty and the vicious cycle that it inevitably gets trapped in: …