Archive for May, 2004

My Sister’s Graduation Project…

31 May 2004

Today my younger sister discussed her graduation project and research. Her field is Industrial Engineering, a tough one, and I can still remember how hard she used to work on her studies when I was still living with my family in Jordan. I can’t believe how fast time flies by! Now she’s about to graduate.I […]

Attempt To Implant A Whole Face!

31 May 2004

A medical team in an American university has proposed to make the first whole-face implant operation to a patient using the face of a dead person. The team includes Dr. John Barker, Dr.Serges Martinez and Dr. Joe Banis. Inspired by the procedure done on Sandeep Kaur 10 years ago (whose face and scalp were torn […]

Global Water Management Conference

31 May 2004

Around 1,000 water experts from more than 30 countries are taking part in the five-day global conference for water management, which was opened yesterday in Jordan. The conference aims at finding the best policies and most efficient ways of using water and saving water resources from being wasted. According to the Minister of Water and […]

The Marriage of Their Royal Highnesses

28 May 2004

His Majesty King Abdullah II hosted a grand reception in celebration of the marriage of Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Hamzah and Princess Noor Hamzah. The guests included royal families from Europe and the Arab world, gathered for the garden party held at Zahran Palace in Jabal Amman to await the arrival of the […]

Lebanon In The Eyes Of Michael Kleeberg

28 May 2004

Michael Kleeberg, a German writer who visited Lebanon and wrote about his visit, and what he’s experienced in Lebanon. I’ve only read a part of his written diaries, and I think it’s worth reading. Reading what foreigners write about Arabic countries doesn’t only spread awareness of these countries and their beautiful landscape, traditions and rich […]

Anna Kournikova & Enrique Iglesias are married!

28 May 2004

Seems like Anna and Enrique are married since five weeks, according to the “Bild” magazine. Not only this, but it looks like the couple will be having a baby soon. Because a friend of Anna was seen while congratulating her on her pregnancy after noticing her stomach got bigger. In short admirers of Anna […]

Running out Of Water Might Be A Reminder

27 May 2004

The other day water was cut in our neighborhood as well as in the whole region of “Les Berges du Lac” where I happen to work. People were pissed off, they were swearing with their faces showing displeasure and dissatisfaction. On the streets, all what one can see is people going to the nearest […]

How Would U Look In “Lego-Style” ?

26 May 2004

I’ve always loved Lego. But to be honest, I’ve never pictured myself as a piece of Lego. Today I came across this post in Hamoudy.Com to find out that it’s actually possible to see how you’d look like in Lego Interested? Wanna know how you’d look? All you have to do is Click Here […]

Vegetable Orchestra!

26 May 2004

Yep, that’s true. Vegetables are no longer tasty things to eat, but also things to enjoy listening to. Three men and six women, all from Vienna, have been working on the first and only vegetable orchestra in the world, using simple kitchen tools. According to the group, their self-composed melodies present a “transfer of […]

One Of Those Busy Days…

26 May 2004

Today when I woke up (eventually) I felt like I’m going to collapse and fall on the floor after few steps before I reach the bathroom to wash my sleepy face. I couldn’t focus on anything, lol, it was so funny. All I wanted was a few more minutes of sleep. On the way to […]