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A fiction writer, poet, and a translator, Shirindokht “Shirin” Nourmanesh was born and raised in Tehran. She is an active constituent of the Iranian-American community of the Bay Area, and is a member of the Association of Iranian-American Writers. Shirin lives in Los Gatos and writes both in English and Persian. E-mail her at: shirindokht@sbcglobal.net.

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Omar Khayyam, the poet of uncertainty

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Eleventh century Persian poet, philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, Omar Khayyam was born and raised in Naishapur, Iran. One of the giants of...
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Persian Gulf forever

Separating Iran from its Arab neighbors, the strategic body of water bordering the Southern part of the country has always been referred to as the...
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Iranian-American wins Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries

At the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre on Sunday (September 20) in Los Angeles, academy Award nominee, Shohreh Aghdashloo (House...
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Healthy distribution of power in family

A non-profit organization, Hamzaban Cultural Foundation whose mission is to foster and safegaurd Persian culture in diaspora holds its next meeting on...
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Hunger strike, San Francisco

Touraj Zaim, whose father Kourosh has been arrested in Tehran following the uprising after the infamous rigged election which resulted in hundreds of...
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Bay Area Iranian Americans on their way to New York

Iranians prepare to put themselves in danger again tomorrow (Friday) to voice their dissent and to complain to excessive arrests, savage beatings,...
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Gifted Children Scholarship Fund

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Dance variations inspired by Omar Khayyam

San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts will host Shahrokh Moshkin-Ghalam, a celebrated Iranian dancer, and his company this upcoming Saturday....
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Fundraising picnic in Los Gatos

An assembly of volunteers and groups concerned with the education of talented and yet underprivileged students, GCSF holds its 4th annual fundraising...
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Democracy and transformation of family structure

A non-profit organization, Hamzaban Cultural Foundation whose mission is to foster and safeguard Persian culture in Diaspora will hold its next...
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