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April 6 activists stand by detained peers

dailystaregypt.com     Jul 24, 2008          

CAIRO: Young activists from the April 6 movement launched a spirited demonstration Thursday in protest at the arrest of 14 of their compatriots.The 14 youths, aged in their early to mid 20s, were snatched off the streets of...                    

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Web users shunning Arabic Wikipedia

itp.net     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

By Vineetha Menon on Thursday, July 24, 2008 Arabic Internet users are shunning the Arabic-language version of online encyclopaedia Wikipedia, according to speakers at the Wikipedia conference. The annual Wikipedia conference,...                    

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Antique Cameo History Explained

misterarticle.com     Jul 24, 2008          

A miniature sculpture is what a cameo is. It can be used in various things like as a part of a jewellery piece, or it could be mounted on a buckle or a decorative box and many other such things that one uses in daily life.                    

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nasair provides three new international routes

ameinfo.com     Jul 23, 2008          

nasair, the first budget carrier in the Kingdom, announced today the addition of new international routes: Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan. From Jeddah and Riyadh, nasair is adding Alexandria, Beirut, and Amman routes to its ever...                    

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A Mediterranean house of mirrors

ahram.org.eg     Jul 21, 2008          

One trip to Alexandria, five friends: Jailan Halawi plays with perspective Intimate we may have been, but the group had very different ways of seeing the same things. A one-day trip to Alexandria revealed a new city for each of...                    

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The Nicene Creed: “. . . who really knows who was right?”

standfirminfaith.com     Jul 21, 2008          

At the beginning of July, Jackie posted an article about an essay that had appeared in the diocese of Niagara's newsletter by its editor, Christopher Grabiec. Undoubtedly a good man and a man of God, this theologian had a very...                    

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Egypt Negotiates Troubled Waters

redorbit.com     Jul 20, 2008          

Posted on: Sunday, 20 July 2008, 03:00 CDT By Golia, Maria Maria Golia reports from Cairo WHEN WINTER COMES to the northern lands, people steel themselves for long months of darkness, damp and bitter cold. In Egypt, a desert...                    

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Egypt's Alexandria For RE 1H Net Pft Down 41.6% To EGP235.6M

zawya.com     Jul 20, 2008   1 related          

CAIRO (Zawya Dow Jones)--Egypt's Alexandria for Real Estate Investments said Sunday net profit for the six months ended June 30 dropped 41.6% to 235.6 million Egyptian pounds ($44.5 million) from EGP403.3 million the same...                    

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Rashid: Egypt’s second estuary in transition

dailystaregypt.com     Jul 18, 2008          

RASHID: Although it lies a mere 65 km east of Alexandria, few tourists venture out to its neighboring city of Rosetta, known in Egypt as Rashid.As the historic city makes the transition from a mostly agricultural society to a...                    

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Bits: Wikipedia Contributors Converge in Egypt

nytimes.com     Jul 17, 2008   5 related          

More than 600 Wikipedia contributors, administrators and fans from 47 countries gathered Thursday in Alexandria, Egypt — home to the world’s greatest library about 2,000 years ago — for their annual gathering to marvel at what...                    

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