Awards, Honorarium, and Commendations
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National
- Presidential Task Force Gold Medal of Merit (from U.S. President Ronald Reagan)
- Certificate of Merit (from U.S. Senate)
- United States Senatorial Business Advisory Board
- United States Congressional Committee
- United States Senatorial Inner Circle
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International
- Letter of commendation from his Majesty, King Khalid of Saudi Arabia (1981)
- Letter of commendation from his Highness, Prince Mutaaz Bin Saud Al-Saud
- Letter of recommendation from DUBAI T.V./Radio
- World Gold Assocation (Switzerland) Merit Award, "Man of Gold" award
- Sons of Italy Honorarium
- World Affairs Council (International Peace and Social Reform Seminar)
- United Nations "student delegate" (1969)
- Abuja Consultants Award (Nigeria) issued by former President Shehu Shagari
- World Economic Council of Advisors [delegate](Switzerland)
- Institute of Freedom through Sound Money (London)
- Phoenix Foundation (U.S.)
- Artistic Education Foundation (Hollywood, California)
- World Council of Churches (International Peace and Freedom Convention)
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Academic and Cultural
- Hillsborough School District Merit Award
- Sausalito School District Merit Award
- San Francisco Teachers Cultural Award for Excellence
- Arizona Cultural Relations Committe Certificate of Appreciation
- Midwest Arab-American Chamber of Commerce Certificate of Appreciation
- California Arab-American Cultural Center Certificate of Appreciation
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Oratorical
- Illnois State Oratorical Award (for dramatic public speaking)
- Homewood Flossmoor Public Speaking Award
- Thornton Regional Oratorical Award (extemporaneous public speaking)
- President Eisenhower Oratorical Award (for political debate)
- Florence Nightingale Oratorical Award
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Humanitarian
- Muslim Service Bureau (Life Achievement Award)
- International Association of Muslims (Certificate of Achievement)
- Bosnian-American Relief Council (Certificate of Honor)
- Afghanistan Aid Committee (Letter of Acknowledgment)
- Indian Muslim Relief Fund (Life Achievement Award)
- Croatian Fraternal Union (Letter of Appreciation
- War Orphans Relief Fund (Achievement Award)
- M.A.P.[Mothers Against Pornography] (Essay Award)
- C.O.M.A.[Council on Moral Alternatives] (Honorary Mention Essay Award)
A Leader
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."