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Arabs lost 2.5 trillion dollars from credit crunch: Kuwait (Jan 16 04:30 PM US/Eastern)
Arab investors have lost 2.5 trillion dollars from the credit crunch, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad al-Sabah, whose country hosts an Arab economic summit next week, said on Friday. "The Arab world has lost 2.5 trillion dollars in the past four months" as a result of the global financial crisis, Sheikh Mohammad told a press conference following a joint meeting of Arab foreign and finance ministers in Kuwait. He also said that about 60 percent of development projects "have either been postponed or cancelled" by the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states because of the global meltdown.My Arabic Slippers 2
I love wearing those flats. They are cute and wearable on anything.
What do you think of them?
Obama's Mind Game
By Robin of Berkeley November 17, 2009 http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/11/obamas_mind_game.html We're playing those mind games together Pushing the barriers, Planting seeds Playing the mind guerrilla Chanting the mantra, peace on earth -John Lennon It's a chilling moment when the light goes out in someone's eyes. A once-radiant child hardens from abuse. A woman's heart shrinks after her husband's abandonment.Baptist Leader: Obama ‘Very Dangerous,’ Causing ‘Severe Damage’
Baptist Leader: Obama ‘Very Dangerous,’ Causing ‘Severe Damage’ Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:24 PMBy: John Rossomando One of the leaders of the nation’s influential Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) tells Newsmax that President Obama is “very dangerous” in his economic policies and his foreign policy is causing “severe damage” to U.S. standing in the world. Dr.Muslim woman's appointment as Obama advisor draws cautious optimism
By Noha El-Hennawy
April 22, 2009
Reporting from Cairo -- Egyptians are cautiously rejoicing over the recent appointment of a veiled Egyptian American Muslim woman as an advisor to President Obama.
Dalia Mogahed, senior analyst and executive director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, was appointed this month to Obama's Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.
Judge to review records of FBI inquiries into Muslim groups
Groups encourage Obama administration to hire more Muslim Americans
Arabs are closely watching for signs that the new leadership in Washington is making efforts to improve relations with Islam, which many Muslims believe were severely damaged during the eight years of the Bush administration.
Israeli Flag Raised For the First Time in United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) raised an Israeli flag for the first time this week in recognition of an Israeli delegation attending an international energy convention, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Israeli representatives Simona Halperin, of the Foreign Ministry, and Dr. Avraham Arbiv from the Ministry of National Infrastructures, sat under the flag while participating in the committee meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Abu Dhabi on Monday.Arabs tackle free speech taboo
Across the Middle East, what would never happen in polite company now appears on broadcasts of The Doha Debates – discussion of controversy. Doha, Qatar; and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia As soon as the cameramen called it a wrap, the audience swarmed onto the TV studio set. Almost giddy with delight, several university students from Saudi Arabia went straight for chairs vacated by the performers and pretended to be stars of the show.Fun Facts about our Furry Friends!
Dogs were one of the first animals domesticated by humans and have been domesticated for some 10,000 years.
The Saluki, the name deriving from the Arabic word meaning ‘noble one', is the oldest known breed of dog. In ancient Egypt, they were bred as hunting dogs.
Chapter 17 – 2008/08/16
I was not planning to go to Switzerland to stay there for good, I only wanted to go for shopping. We did not have any cosmetics left, which I preferred and of which I thought they would at least last for half a year… Dream on! Salah always used them well better than a woman… He was a man but sometimes I doubted, i.e.Ya Rayah - Putumayo
The song is actually by Cheb Khaled, Faudel & Rachid Taha and it's on the Putumayo album 'Arabic Groove'. It's also featured in the movie 'Something New' with Sanaa Lathan and Simon Baker(for those who've seen it, might recall the song. for those who haven't, it's a really good film).
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