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Celebrating some of the career highlights of master actor Al Pacino, and how his iconic roles as villanous characters have earned him the title of a classic anti hero.

Visitors to Muscat have a range of hotel areas to choose from. Options include business districts, residential areas, commercial centres and beachside resorts.

At Linden Airport in 1954 Al Keller made history by taking his Jaguar XK120 to victory in a NASCAR race. It would be 54 years before another foreign car won.

This major Muslim holiday commemorates Prophet Abraham's obedience to God when he envisioned that he should sacrifice his only son.

The significant influence that Islam has had on modern medicine is largely unknown. Much of European medicine up to the 19th century was based on Islamic medicine

How did a free Arab news network scoop the world and change the Middle East? This book chronicles the development and success of Al-Jazeera.

Before discovering Ala-Anon people affected by someone else's drinking problem can feel isolated. However, once they come to Ala-Anon they find a caring family.

The Mumbai attacks met many spiritual and military objectives, and within these attacks lay carefully calculated symbols inherent in the suicide missions of Al Qaeda.

The past 25 years have seen pitchers such as Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Greg Maddux and Pedro Martinez win multiple Cy Young Awards.

With its medieval gates and walls, spectacular harbour, old forts, modern palace and museums, Old Muscat offers visitors to Oman a range of opportunities for sightseeing.

Radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr recently reorganized his Mahdi Army into two wings, one for cultural matters and one for resistance to American-led forces.

Although television and the movies greatly fictionalized the fight to bring down Capone, Eliot Ness's career needed no exaggeration to serve as a model of dedication.

The Boston Red Sox came into this week with a prime opportunity to snatch the lead in the AL East pennant race from those pesky Tampa Bay Rays, but let it slip away.

The label of international terrorist is used to describe members of many extremist groups throughout the world, but at the end of the day, they are just common criminals

An official dossier from Pakistan's government singles out the Pakistani militant group Lashkar E-Taiba as responsible for the attacks, with direct links to Al Qaeda.

Fantasy baseball projections for hitters in 2009 confirm that home runs will be very valuable in AL-only leagues.

With less than two weeks remaining in the regular season, baseball's post-season lineup is starting to take shape.

In the Quran there is a story about Prophet Musa and his teacher, a servant of God named Khidr.

Published in 2008, this softcover volume contains sixteen chapters and 335 pages. It is fully indexed, a plus for those who are seeking insight on a certain topic.

Shajarat Al-Durr was no doubt an extraordinary woman. She ruled Egypt during a difficult period of its history when the country came under attack by crusading armies.

Islam recognizes only 2 holidays. While they are similar in some ways, Eid Al-Adha is quite different in many ways than Eid Al-Fitr - including who observes it.

Named after the pioneering pitcher from the turn of last century, the Cy Young Award is an award given each fall to the best MLB pitchers.

Islamic mysticism has a rich Sufi tradition made famous by Rumi and the legendary whirling dervishes. How does this relate to traditional Islam?

According to a recent National Intelligence Estimate, the American homeland is still susceptible to terrorism.

Isa bin Salman ruled a turbulent island for 38 years surviving riots and wars.

A multi award winning documentary about news gathering in the middle east during the 2003 invasion of Iraq -based on relations between Al-Jazeera and the US Media.

Get down to the Vieux Port of Montréal City in Canada, dive into the historical museums and check out the unique attractions.

The rise and fall of the underworld's biggest crime boss.

A piece on the best American League players at the midpoint of this 2007 MLB season.

As July turns to August's Dog Days, more than just the thermometer will be heating up. Let's look at the 2007 MLB divisional races and the Wild Card card fight in the AL.

In the first of the Quarterly Reports, the Red Sox are showing that 2004 may not have been a fluke, but may be the start of a trend. Has the curse been forever reversed?

Memorial Day is considered the first milestone of the baseball season and a time to determine which teams are actually playoff contenders.

2009 AL Cy Young champ Zach Greinke earns dual honor of Fantasy Starting Pitcher of the Year. But he drops to #3 in rankings for top ten 2010 AL roto starting pitchers.

After so many subsequent successes, such as the Costa Award-winning Day, it's time to re-examine celebrated Scottish fiction writer A.L. Kennedy's first novel.

After a month of Ramadan fasting, Muslims rejoice at the sighting of the next new moon signifying Eid Al-Fitr or "the celebration of breaking fast" with special prayers.

One of the top Iraqi poets, Abdel Wahab al-Bayati, died in Damascus in 1999. He is credited with modernizing Arabic poetry, departing from the older classical forms.

With only a month to go to the All-Star Game, it's time to study up on the best players at each position. Or, you can just do the usual and vote for your favorite guys.

In Islam God as the creator represents the Conscious Will that creates existence without feeling fatigue and who needs no rest.

In reaction to an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in March, President Bashir continues to fly from country to country. What is his fate?

The most infamous crime boss of the Prohibition years was tied to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.

Nicknamed "Scarface," he rose to the top of organized crime in Chicago, becoming a ruthless murderer, a millionaire, a celebrity, and a tax dodger before he died in 1947.

The Probhibition-styled restaurant is located next to the Fox River in northeast Illinois where the first "Public Enemy No. 1" reportedly hid from the federal revenuers.

A look at the four-horse race known as the American League Central,highlighted by the Twins trying to repeat as division champs and the Tigers hoping to make another run.

After months of delay, Minnesota finally has a winner declared in its U.S. Senate race that was almost too close to call.

Live Earth concerts, The Climate Project, the We Campaign, warn about our climate crisis while projecting how to have 100% carbon free electrical energy within 10 years.

Gore joked to his publisher that W. B. Yeats had penned the poem in Gore's latest book; sadly, the publisher seemed to fall for it, before Gore admitted to scribbling it.

Al Gore has enlightened millions with his documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth." Another presidential run could be his chance to affect change on a legislative level.

Al Mumin is one of the ninety-nine names of God in Islam and is found in the Quran in various forms. Al Mumin comes from the root word Amina.

In the Quran God has given Himself the attribute of the majestic. Thus, He is deserving of worship from the beings He has created.

The 2009 fantasy baseball drafts will begin soon so here are some fantasy projections, fantasy sleepers and fantasy tips to win your 2009 AL-only fantasy baseball league.