MP proposes three new ministries

CAIRO: Member of Parliament Gamal Al-Zeiny filed a proposal to the People's Assembly (PA) suggesting that the government create three new ministries: one for shantytowns, another to preserve Egypt's marine…

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Below the surface: Dahab is still a diver's haven

Over the years, tourism to the tiny town of Dahab had been growing, but the industry came to a near halt after the April 2006 bombings. More than two years…

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Sci-tech: New 'Buzz!' games offer game show fun

LOS ANGELES: Judging by the decades worth of reactions from the folks prompted to Come on down! on The Price is Right, joining a game show is super fun. Sony…

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A sumptuous three-course meal

Spaghetti with Shrimp and CorianderIngredients1 pack spaghetti, 500 g1 kg shrimp, medium size½ cup corn oil 2 medium red peppers, cut into thin strips½ cup peanuts2/3 cup orange juice4 tbsp…

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Ramadan: generosity, compassion, and gratitude

"You came to Cairo at an odd time - a statement of sympathy from fellow foreigners who've lived in the Middle East for a while, expressed upon my arrival in…

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Debuts for Egypt, Taiwan designers in fashion week

An Egyptian designer will be showing for the first time in the Paris ready-to-wear collections for next summer, which kick off at the weekend.Other newcomers making their debut in the…

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HEALTH MATTERS: Inhaler lung drugs tied to heart problems, deaths

Inhaler drugs used by millions of people with emphysema and bronchitis may slightly raise the risk for heart attacks and even death, a study suggests. The results aren t conclusive…

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Breaking the fast one last time

After a month of fasting, praying and spiritual awakening, Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid El Fitr. Eid is a word derived from the Arabic word yaood, meaning returns,…

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Confessions of a (M)ad Man: Enemas of the state AKA bad boys, bad boys.what WE gonna do?

People are simple creatures who do complex things. That's what makes them so hard to figure out. Working in advertising (or the media, in general) is a great way to…

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With a Grain of Salt: Forgiveness

Shahbour Zahdi from Iran sent me an email saying that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, during a press conference this week, was asked about the recent proposal of an Israeli cabinet…

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