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Patrick Bourbon, Derek Tarnow, and Zahra Tashakorinia are the 2016 Outstanding Young Alumnus/Alumna Award Recipients (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Apr 2016
(Source. Illinois Institute of Technology). Patrick Bourbon. Meet Patrick Bourbon (M.S. FIN '00), Derek Tarnow (M.DES. '12), and Zahra Tashakorinia (M.DES. '12), the 2016 Outstanding Young Alumnus/Alumna Award recipients ... Bourbon is an established investor with more than 20 years of experience ... He was fascinated by currency management and knew in the future he would go into finance ... Derek Tarnow and Zahra Tashakorinia ... in Hermann Hall ... (noodl....

A Hologram for the King Review

Edit IGN Insider 22 Apr 2016
But with the help of an eccentric taxi driver, Yousef (Alexander Black), and a rare female Saudi doctor, Zahra (Sarita Choudhury), Alan begins to acclimate to his new surroundings and, what's more, come to terms with himself and his own place in the world. Continue reading… ....

‘10 cases of child sexual abuse occured every day in 2015’

Edit Dawn 22 Apr 2016
ISLAMABAD. Pakistan has remained far from meeting its national and international commitments to protect and promote the rights of children, a report launched on Thursday stated. The report, ‘The state of Pakistan’s children 2015’, was launched by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (Sparc) ... Read ... PML-N MNA Zahra Wadood Fatemi and the Canadian high commissioner, Heather Cruden, also spoke at the event ... ....

A Hologram for the King

Edit Rollingstone 22 Apr 2016
Not even the mighty Tom Hanks can save this scattershot adaptation of Dave Eggers' lost-soul novel ... Metaphor alert ... He introduces characters from the book, including Yousef (Alexander Black), Alan's comic-relief driver; Hanne (Sidse Babett Knudsen), a randy Danish consultant who offers him booze and an easy lay; and Zahra (the wonderful Sarita Choudhury), a Saudi doctor who might be just the ticket to connect Alan with life again....

Tom Hanks projects midlife crisis in ‘Hologram’

Edit Boston Herald 22 Apr 2016
The King of the title is Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. The hologram is part of a high-tech demonstration Alan, who is from Boston, heads to try to win a contract with the Saudis for his company, Reliant ... Alan also meets with the anxious head of Reliant ... He also discovers a frightening lump near his spine ... Zahra Haken (a sexy and charismatic Sarita Choudhury of TV’s “Homeland”) ... ....

7 police officers killed while protecting vaccination workers in Pakistan

Edit CNN 21 Apr 2016
(CNN)Seven police officers were killed while protecting health workers who were vaccinating children against polio in the Pakistani city of Karachi, authorities said. Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on the officers as they stood guard outside a house in the port city, local police adviser Ahmed Chinoy said ... Read More ... Who are the Pakistan Taliban? ... CNN's Zahra Ullah and journalist Zahir Shah contributed reporting to this story. ....

It's time we wrote a happy ending

Edit The National 21 Apr 2016
Once upon a time, there was a Muslim woman and she was sad. She was sad because she was Muslim, sad because she dressed in a different way. She was sad because she wanted to be a person of faith and live according to Islamic principles but she didn't know that religion had been debunked by science and the enlightenment ... The end ... The beginning. Shelina Zahra Janmohamed is the author of Love in a Headscarf and blogs at www.spirit21.co.uk ....

'A Hologram for the King' movie review

Edit The Examiner 21 Apr 2016
Writer-director Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run, Cloud Atlas) and Tom Hanks reunite for a whimsical fish out of water tale ‘A Hologram for the King.’ Hanks is always on point embodying the quintessential everyman. The story plays out like a modern day Willy Loman. He gives the character the right balance of humor and dramatic artistry ... He meets the exotic female doctor Zahra (Sarita Choudhury) and gradually something delightful happens ... ....

Tom Hanks Anchors a Meandering Fish-Out-of-Water Tale

Edit The Wrap 21 Apr 2016
“A Hologram for the King” is never so alive or compelling as it is in its opening sequence, an out-of-nowhere rendition of Talking Heads’ “Once in a Lifetime” with Tom Hanks in the role of David Byrne ... “How did I get here?”. Also Read ... beautiful doctor Zahra (Sarita Choudhury, “Homeland”), whose bedside manner does as much as her medical expertise to raise Alan’s spirits....

Iran Viciously Purges Moderate Opponents

Edit Newsweek 20 Apr 2016
In 2004, Khomeini granddaughter Zahra Eshraghi and about 2,000 other reformists were barred from running in parliamentary elections ... Khatami is married to Zahra Eshraghi, granddaughter of Ayatollah Khomeini ... Mousavi and his wife, women’s rights activist Zahra Rahnavard, were placed under house arrest in February 2011 for their role in the opposition....

Iman Opens Up About 24-Year Marriage to David Bowie

Edit E! Online 20 Apr 2016
By Hollywood standards, Iman and David Bowie defied the odds. The Somali supermodel and the British rock star got married in 1992. They welcomed a daughter, Alexandria Zahra Jones, in 2000, and they stayed happily married for 24 years. Sadly, after a private 18-month battle with cancer, Bowie died in January at age 69. In an interview taped prior to her husband death for a recent episode of OWN's Oprah ... "We're talking about David Bowie ... ....

Muslim Student Kicked Off Southwest Airlines Flight for Speaking Arabic

Edit Newsweek 20 Apr 2016
An Iraqi student who was removed from a Southwest Airlines flight for speaking Arabic is the latest Muslim customer to be kicked off a U.S. plane. Khairuldeen Makhzoomi, a senior at the University of California, Berkeley who came to the U.S ... Try Newsweek ... Zahra Billoo, the executive director of the San Francisco Bay Area office of CAIR, said in a statement that the “conduct of Southwest Airlines was of particular concern.” ... ....

'A Hologram For The King': Tribeca Review

Edit Screen Daily 20 Apr 2016
Fighting jet lag, loneliness and career concerns — he appears to have bounced around jobs, and his current boss has put pressure on him to make this sale — Alan becomes friendly with a local driver (Alexander Black) and finds himself attracted to a doctor, Zahra Hakem (Sarita Choudhury), who is caring for a strange, worrisome growth on his back....
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