There is a time for diplomacy and a time for rivalry. There has always been camaraderie between Iranians and Americans in Press Conferences and off the mat, but on the wrestling mat, it is all muscles and power. In April, at the 2015 Men's Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Los ...
Ali Nili, a 37-year-old Iranian-born American, will be the chair umpire for today's men's final at Wimbledon./Nili is one of the ATP’s only ten full-time umpires, and one of the 25 umpires in the world who have earned a gold badge. Umpiring wasn’t what he set out to do. "I ...
Arman Khaghani is a 17 year old Iranian-American born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He recently graduated from Walter Payton College Prep - a selective enrollment magnet high school - and will be pursuing his Pre-Med college education in California. During his high school ...
In a rare opportunity, Persian-speaking populations in and around Chicago can now host their events like royalty in the majestic Copernicus Center, the sole surviving atmospheric-style theater in the Chicagoland area, designed by the prestigious firm of Rapp & Rapp. Built in the ...
Source [http://www.vox.com/2015/4/7/8357859/what-facebook-taught-me-about-iran Johnny Harris on Vox News]:/When international negotiators announced last week that they'd reached an outline for a deal on Iran's nuclear program, Iranians took to the streets, celebrating the ...
Two Iranian Americans have been recently in the news. Shervin Pishevar, the technology venture capitalist behind Uber, and founder of SherpaVentures was featured on the cover of prestigious [http://www.forbes ...
Like many other Iranian-Americans, Partovi brothers are not that involved in the Persian-American community but according to an article in [http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_25297022/ali-hadi-partovi-twins-silicon-valley-angel-investors San Jose Mercury News], Partovi twins ...
Iranians refer to those who want to be "different" but at a minimal cost, "zerang" (slick). Several Persian/Iranian celebrities such as Googoosh, Sepideh, Ebi, Siavash Ghomeyshi and Niosha Zeyghami have altered ALS' ice bucket challenge (see original [http://events.kodoom ...
Persian news search engine, [http://kodoom.com/xj1a68m Kodoom.com]: The International Mathematical Union (IMU) has announced that Iranian-born Maryam Mirzakhani, a Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University, is the first ever female winner of Fields medal, considered the ...
When it comes to challenges, Iranian-Americans are known as a resilient group of immigrants. Many are successful businessmen, lawyers, scientists, engineers, university Professors, researchers or doctors, but few are managing school districts, and none seems to be welcoming ...
