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LANSING, MI — Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the month of fasting from dawn until dusk. The fasting is to develop humility for mankind and also learn self control. It’s a time of intensive prayer and reflection. Ramadan is also the month in which the first verses of the Qur’an was revealed. The annual date of Ramadan is based on the sighting on the moon.
Left: Al-Farooq Masjid located at 442 14th Street in Atlanta, GA.
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Rapper’s giveaway targeted people without transport who are struggling to keep or find jobs
Left: Owner of Mama Bear’s, Cecila Garcia, takes a moment to pause and change the menu for the day. Inside 10 people wait in line for a taste of her delicious eats.
Job seekers can connect with more than 45 local hiring companies and educational institutions at Capital Area Michigan Works! Fall Job Expo 2009, Thursday, September 17 at the Lansing Center from 2:30 to 6 p.m.
Open Door Ministry Homeless Day Shelter’s 5th Annual Celebration Set for September 26
Dear Readers,
There is plenty of confusion regarding the primary. The primary on August 4 was for voters to pick the top 4 to run on Tuesday, November 3. Lansing is made up of 4 Wards and 4 At- Large positions. I’m running At-Large and there are 2 At-Large seats available. I am on the ballot.
Studio: Universal Pictures (2 hours 32 minutes)
Plot: A group of Jewish American soldiers wage a brutal guerilla war against Nazis.
Cast: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Jacky Ido, Til Schweiger
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****