Nonie Darwish, executive director and co-founder of Former Muslims United (FMU) applauded the results of a Swiss Republic referendum banning the construction of minarets among the approximately 150 Mosques serving 400,000 Muslims in Switzerland. Minarets are Muslim towers to call the faithful to … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2009
Former Muslims United Applauds Swiss Referendum Victory Banning Minarets, “the Bayonets of Islam”
December 31, 2009 by
New Rabies Law for State of Arkansas
December 31, 2009 by
(Little Rock) — The updated Rabies Control Act has new rules passed by the State Board of Health that allow for a longer interval between rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats. The new rules will become effective January 1, 2010. The updated Rabies Control Act was passed by the Arkansas State … [Read more...]
Ultimate Hunting in Greers Ferry
December 30, 2009 by
David Hale, cofounder of Knight & Hale GameCalls and host of the popular hunting show "Ultimate Hunting" is coming to your area! Daivd Hale will be the featured speaker at the Tumbling Shoals Annual Wild Game Supper February 4 at 6:30 PM. A good old fashioned venison dinner will be served. … [Read more...]
Only Three Days Remain Until Public Assistance Deadline
December 30, 2009 by
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Only three days remain until the Jan. 2 deadline for Arkansas state and local agencies and certain private non-profit organizations that may be eligible for federal disaster assistance to submit a Request for Public Assistance (RPA) form to the Arkansas Department … [Read more...]
More Than an “Isolated Extremist”
December 30, 2009 by
WASHINGTON--Commenting on the failed Christmas attack of Flight 253, President Obama called the incident an act of “terrorism” and the would-be bomber an “isolated extremist.” Since his remarks, al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the attempted attack, showing the disconnect between the … [Read more...]
Adoption Information Meeting
December 29, 2009 by
Title: Adoption Information Meeting Location: Dillon International office, 4702 W. Commercial Dr., Suite B-1,North Little Rock, AR Link out: Click here Description: A representative of Dillon International will give an overview of the licensed, non-profit agency\'s adoption programs in China, … [Read more...]
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
December 29, 2009 by
Title: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Location: The Arkansas Repertory Theatre 601 Main Street, Little Rock, AR Link out: Click here Description: Take a rainbow ride through biblical Egypt on the wings of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s uplifting music and the humor and poetry of lyricist Tim … [Read more...]
More Than an “Isolated Extremist”
December 29, 2009 by
WASHINGTON--Commenting on the failed Christmas attack of Flight 253, President Obama called the incident an act of “terrorism” and the would-be bomber an “isolated extremist.” Since his remarks, al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the attempted attack, showing the disconnect between the … [Read more...]
Museum Presents Program on Batesville Fur Company
December 29, 2009 by
On Sunday, January 10 at 2 p.m., Joe Biard, former mayor of Batesville, will tell about his parents’ businesses and their past as he remembers it. He will focus on their Batesville Fur Company, which at one time was the largest fur market in Arkansas. In the 1950s Ernest Biards’ fur company … [Read more...]
Poor Leg Circulation? What You Need to Know
December 28, 2009 by
Those 50 years and older are at greater risk to develop poor circulation. The Center on Aging-Northeast will present, “Poor Leg Circulation? What You Need to Know,” on Wednesday, January 6th at 11:00 a.m. at Cleburne County Senior Center, 320 Trailwood Dr., in Heber Springs The guest speaker … [Read more...]
