Article: LEBANON: An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Lebanon

Article: THE SHI'A: Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the ...
The Middle East Journal;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World ... In Reaching for Power: The Shi 'a in the Modern Arab World ... Irvine, and is the author of An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Beirut (Princeton University ...

Article: Shi'ite revival roiling Mideast.(PAGE ONE)
The Washington Times;  August 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Sands, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The world's Shi'ite Muslims, traditionally second-class ... performance by fighters of Lebanon's radical Shi'ite Hezbollah movement in the five-week ... the more numerous Sunni Muslims. But the Shi'ite revival also poses major problems ...

Article: Shi'ism and Political Protest in Bahrain
Domes;  April 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... to enlighten the political status of the Shi'a in Bahrain. The importance of this ... the escalation of the conflict between the Shi'a, who comprise the majority of the population ... arena has witnessed open clashes between the Shi'a and the Bahraini regimes, leading to ...

Article: Shi Pei Pu, at 70; Chinese singer, spy, `M. Butterfly'
The Boston Globe;  July 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON - Shi Pei Pu, a Chinese operatic soprano who along with ... title, died June 30 in Paris. An aide confirmed Mr. Shi's death to Agence France-Presse and said he was 70. Mr. Shi had been working as a librettist and soprano for the ...

Article: Revivalism, Shi'a style.(The Shia Revival: How Conflicts ...
The National Interest;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 25.95. "CAN YOU tell a Sunni from a Shi'a?" Many people cannot describe the differences ... traditions. However, battles between Sunnis and Shi'a dominate news from Iraq, and Sunni-Shi'a relations are critical to the future of that ...

Article: Shi'ism and Iran's Foreign Policy
The Muslim World;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Introduction To talk of Shi'ism and its impact upon Iran's foreign ... in a sense, to define the role of the Shi'ite clerical establishment in the socio ... considered; and second, the impact of Shi'ism as an institution will be studied ...

Article: SHI Deploys Endeca to Offer Customized B2B Shopping ...
Business Wire;  October 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... information access software company, today announced that SHI International Corp. (SHI) has selected and deployed Endeca's B2B eCommerce ... which dynamically filter product offerings to provide SHI clients with personalized views of product information ...