5,580 posts tagged egypt
SubscribeWoman speaks of husband's torture at CIA abduction trial in Italy
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Adolescence of media in Egypt
http://politikia.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ adolescence-of-media-in-egypt.htmlMedia is an important factor of public opinion formation, being free or otherwise. Egypt was the victim of centralized or controlled media since the 1952 coup (I personally feel that media was fairly developing before this date). Any one can imagine how can controlled media be so destructive to the abilities and talents of any nation.
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An Elite Force of...
http://difster.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ elite-force-of.htmlBAKERS! Following up on the post before last titled "Why Would They?" it looks like the OPEC nations won't even help one of their own. Egypt, a predominately Muslim nation that does not have the oil money that the Emirates have doesn't really care to help out their Islamic neighbor.
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Egyptian Book Burner Leading UNESCO Candidate
http://blog.stephenleary.com/ 2008/ 05/ egyptian-book-burner-leading-unesco.htmlEgyptian Culture Minister Farouk Hosni said he would "burn Israeli books himself if found in Egyptian libraries." Leary observes that Hosni sounds like someone who infrequently visits libraries and questions whether said minister would recognize an Israeli book (or those produced in most other countries) if he saw one.
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Okay, I’m Confused
http://pursiful.com/ ?p=707Okay, I’m Confused May 14th, 2008 | Wealth of Egypt | No Comments Scientists have determined the youngest known supernova in the Milky Way galaxy is a mere 140 years old, being born in the fiery explosion around 1868 of a star located “near the center of the galaxy.” But the distance from the Sun to the center of the Milky Way is estimated to be around 26,000 light years.
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eunuchs
http://blog.insuranceslowprices.com/ eunuchs/eunuchs eunuchsEunuchs/transgenders is it time to think about them?22 hours ago Eunuchs/transgenders is it time to think about them? Posted by Ganesh at 7:49 AM http://indiaeveryday.blogspot.com/2008/05/eunuchstransgendersisittimeto EunuchsEunuchs were also required to preserve the aura of sacredness and secrecy that surrounded the Imperial Presence.
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The libertine
http://dominicharvey.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ libertine.htmlI first learned I had no soul in Egypt in 1999. I was in an oasis town called Al Fayoum, taking photos of romantic poverty, when a local man purposely walked into me, knocking me sideaways, mid-photo.
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Egypt, Jordan, Syria Tour with Nile Cruise
http://cruise-specials.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ egypt-jordan-syria-tour-with-nile…Egypt, Jordan & Syria Middle East Discoverer Featuring Damascus, 'the pearl of the East' 24 days priced from $4891 Middle East Tour with Nile River Cruise Egypt Cruises Vacations Oct. 5 - 28, 2008 Promo Code: AAG- EG7 Middle East Cruise Tour Info: Our first destination on this special 24-day
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Minister in Libya to View Conditions for Egyptian Workers
http://www.netnewspublisher.com/ minister-in-libya-to-view-conditions-for-egypti…Egypt’s Labour Minister Aisha Abdel Hadi on Tuesday began a three-day visit to Libya to review the conditions of over one million Egyptian workers in the country. She said before her departure that she will hold a series of meetings with Libyan ministers and officials to discuss the conditions of the Egyptian workers.
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EGYPT: Cyberspace and beatings?
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/ babylonbeyond/ 2008/ 05/ their-technolog.htmlTheir technology is beyond placards and clenched fists; their strategies are sketched out in cyberspace, they communicate in acronyms and SMS's. But Egypt’s bloggers and Facebook activists receive the same harsh treatment by police as the country’s less -technically savvy dissidents: interrogation rooms and alleged beatings.
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Berlusconi's in the Charts again!
http://whiteinbayridge.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ berlusconis-in-charts-again.htmlWIBR's favorite Italian Premier, Silvio Berlusconi, is in the news again. Ha Ha! Stalin is Dead! This time, it appears ol' Silvio might be called as a witness for the trial of 26 Americans, most of whom are employed by the CIA, and 5 Italian nationals for the kidnapping of a Muslim cleric.