Difference between pork and shellfish:
Pork is Haram as per Quran
Shellfish has no mention in the Quran. However, shellfish is considered either Makruh (discouraged), or Halal.
About British multiculturalism, I agree that UK has done a better job than France or Germany. However, what is the reason that social indicators are not so favorable for Bengalis there (crime, school dropouts) when compared to Bengalis in the States?
Recently, Burger King withdrew some ice cream cover becaue the design remotely resembled "Allah" in Arabic. Its just like the "Coca Cola" case, some Muslims getting over-sensitive over minor issues.
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