The early morning quicker picker upper
It's more important than an apple a day or the box of vitamins lying lazily on the counter. It's needed by everyone; the human body craves it and just can't…
The great debate: what is the optimal weight loss diet?
New Harvard research shows that low carb, high-fat diet doesn't increase risk of heart diseaseCAIRO: Going on a diet these days is no simple feat, aside from an infinite supply…
'He went to heaven' isn't always the right answer
Taking the correct approach in explaining death to children can prevent traumaCAIRO: "Where did Daddy go? When is he coming back? These simple questions are often met with a confused…
Education For All meeting concludes with plans to address early education, HIV/AIDS, and financing
CAIRO: Education gives hope, said Saidi Kibeya, Burundi s education minister at the Sixth High Level Group Meeting on Education For All conference last week.The international conference, opened by the…
King Tutankhamen, the once-forgotten monarch, takes Philadelphia by storm
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA: One king s reign heralded revolution.The other s brought restoration. And after a later ruler set out to erase the pair from history, both were forgotten for…
Telecom Egypt nine-month results show decline in net income
Analysts unconcerned by non-recurring reasons behind declineCAIRO: Telecom Egypt's (TE) nine month 2006 net income declined by 17.2 percent to LE 1.5 billion from LE 1.8 billion in the same…
In Egypt, minors sold for prostitution under guise of marriage
CAIRO: nadi was a teenager when she was sold into a short-term marriage by her father. "When I was 14, my father told me I was to be married to…
Mentor Graphics Egypt sales hit $65 mln
Sales of Mentor Graphics Egypt soared to $65 million this year from $60 million a year ago, accounting for 15 percent of the company's sales in the Middle East region,…
Egyptian shares slip on local sentiment
Egyptian shares slipped on Thursday in spite of some strong nine-month results released in the past 10 days and some heavy buying by foreigners.Brokers said local retail investors were now…
Telecom Egypt profits from Vodafone Egypt hit LE 550 mln
Profits of Telecom Egypt, achieved from its 48.9 percent stake in Vodafone Egypt, exceeded LE 550 million over the first nine months of this year, said Chairman of Egypt Telecom…
