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Inside Pakistan’s Madrassahs
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We talk with UVM professor Saleem Ali about his book on Islam and education in Pakistan’s madrassahs. Also, a Vermonter starts a health clinic in Mali. And we hear about laughter yoga!Commentary Series
Ali: Coal Conundrum
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Following the recent disaster at a West Virginia coal mine, commentator and University of Vermont Professor Saleem Ali says if minerals are going to be part of our future we must find responsible ways to extract them.Commentary Series
Ali: Nuclear Belief
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Commentator Saleem Ali has been thinking about the difference between "believing" and "knowing," and what they have to do with our energy future.Vermont Edition
Consuming for the Greater Good?
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UVM Professor Saleem Ali says our urge to buy material goods may actually benefit society and propel us toward new discoveries and technologies. Also, we talk with Valley News reporter John Gregg.VPR News
