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		<title>The Ultimate List: All 30 Things You Should Do Before You Turn 30</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have skimmed our lists of 30 things to do before you turn 30. See the complete list all at once and learn more about each item, with additional resources, links and photos.




Related posts:30 Things Before 30: Part ThreeBeen skydiving lately? 30 Things Before 30, Part TwoChristians branching out with Tangle, a social networking [...]


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: young adults&#8217; activist, artistic voices</title>
		<link>http://herald.medill.northwestern.edu/2009/08/27/this-muslim-american-life-young-adults-activist-artistic-voices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Follow through this six-story series on the lives of second-generation American Muslims.







 
Their parents’ generation may have kept a lower profile in the public sphere, but today’s young Muslim-Americans are taking an unashamed, activist approach to politics and other social concerns, working hard to engage across ethnic and religious lines.
Even as teens and young adults, [...]


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		<title>Food, faith and bacon (now there’s a holy trinity!)</title>
		<link>http://herald.medill.northwestern.edu/2009/08/26/food-faith-and-bacon-now-there%e2%80%99s-a-holy-trinity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are Hindus who haven’t set foot in a temple in a decade, but still refuse to order a burger.  And Muslims who smoke and drink, but won’t eat a pork chop.  And Jews, like 25-year-old Stacey Banchek, who hasn’t attended synagogue services regularly since she moved to Washington D.C. a few years ago, but [...]


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: A virtual round table</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No single voice or organization can speak for the colorful, diverse spectrum of Islam in America, so here we give you ten of them. 
(Click here to read bios for each member of the round table below.)
They range from late teens to late 20s, from progressive, cultural Muslims to fully faithful and by-the-book.  Hear what [...]


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: Allah and the Arts</title>
		<link>http://herald.medill.northwestern.edu/2009/08/26/arts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With bold, messages on contemporary religious, social and political issues, young Muslim-Americans are stepping onto the stage and into the studio.
These second-generation adults — once destined for research labs and business offices and subject to the high expectations of their foreign-born parents — now live in a 21st-century Muslim community that’s growing more open to [...]


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: The numbers speak for themselves</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The diverse, young-skewing population of an estimated 1.5 million Muslim-American adults  is &#8220;middle-class and mostly mainstream,&#8221; according to a 2007 survey by the Pew Research Center.  (Full report available for download here.)


To read the other stories in this series, visit This Muslim-American life: Young adults&#8217; activist, artistic voices.


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: Meet Ahlam, a Chicago activist</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahlam Said, a 23-year-old working for a Muslim community-organizing group in Chicago, talks about her take on race and religion.

After the September 11 attacks, Ahlam stood in the driveway of her suburban Dallas home and watched her father, who had moved to the U.S. from Yemen decades before, peel an Islamic bumper sticker off their [...]


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		<title>This Muslim-American life: Sharing their stories</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Shellnutt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Inner-City Muslim Action Network, a community organizing group based on Chicago’s South Side, brings together Muslims across races and backgrounds several times a year with Community Café, an event where Muslims (and non-Muslims, as well) are given a place to gather together and connect with one another.


This summer’s Community Café put Muslim-American stories in [...]


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		<title>I am proud to be South Asian because&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hamsa Ramesha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I took a hike to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill for the South Asian Carnival on Aug. 15 and Aug. 16. In light of India Independence Day and Pakistan Independence Day, I thought it'd be neat to ask people there just why they were proud to be who they are. Listen to their responses, and sound off on your own below!


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		<title>Been skydiving lately? 30 Things Before 30, Part Two</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part two of our list of things you might consider doing before turning 30 includes, once again, a healthy mix of adventure and &#8220;real adult&#8221; stuff. If you missed Part One, read it here.
11. LEARN TO COOK MOM AND DAD&#8217;S RECIPES. One of the first things freshmen miss when they get to college is Mom&#8217;s [...]


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