Pakistani Educational Leadership Institute

at Plymouth State University

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Entries from September 2007

He who comes, has to go…!

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

…then he promised to be with her forever without knowing what could be the contour of future circumstances but just like a frantic lover kept on saying without watching her face with tears falling down from his heavy eyes which seemed to be over filled as he kept his tears for years and years but [...]

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Missing you badly…!

September 29th, 2007 · No Comments

My dear friends:Sean, Sara, Dr. Norris, Dr. Leo, Dr. Marry, Kim, Marry Sullivan, Maggie, Dr. John, Ms. Blake, John Martin, Garry, Anne, Danielle. Randy, Kris, Eddie, Melissa, Meredith, Allie, Elizabeth, Lim, Mic., Marry, Officer Frank, Mr. & Mrs. Richard, Mr & Mrs. Dr. Salman, Dr. Saleem, Other Doctors, Terresy, Sara Steen.Rotarians, and many more friends [...]

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Beyond Atomic Bomb, Cricket & Poverty…!

September 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Landing on Quaid –e- Azam International Airport (Karachi) is a key to know a people and country of cultural treasure and will pave way to the traveler to understand 160 million people who are the custodian of great heritage of ancient and modern civilizations. It is easy to have remnants of some civilization but [...]

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Ramadan: The month of tolerance

September 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Islam is one of the natural religions after Christianity and promotes all such actions for the welfare of humanity what were taught by Jesus Christ (PBUH). It is indeed important to know that Bible predicted the arrival of another messenger of God, Muhammad (PBUH). Prophet Muhammad (PBHU) was also given miracle the way other Prophets [...]

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Reflections on program assessment and what I wish I had done at the 2007 PELI

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

During Faculty Week at Plymouth State University in late summer, Gloria Rogers, Associate Executive Director of ABET, Inc., spent a day working with faculty and staff on program assessment.  Her presentation was entitled, “Promise and Pitfalls of Assessing Student Learning”.  I thought of our Pakistani Educational Leadership Institute participants hosted this summer, 2007, who focused [...]

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I miss you, do you?

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Time passes but memories stay as yesterday, said some one but when and why I don’t know. On the contrary every body could guess why somebody uttered such words. In Urdu poetry there is a couplet that reflects the acute feelings of somebody in the hour of recollection of memories and the poet goes to [...]

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Lahore highlighted in the Wall Street Journal travel section

September 1st, 2007 · No Comments

The travel section in the Saturday, Sept. 1 edition of the Wall Street Journal offers a feature story on Lahore:
Pakistan’s Unlikely Hot Spot
Amid the nation’s political turmoil, a restaurateur brings glamour to Lahore

By PETER WONACOTT
September 1, 2007; Page P7
LAHORE, Pakistan As the son of a courtesan, Iqbal Hussain learned early that beauty has a [...]

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