Archive for July, 2004

Ein Konzert für Palästina – Concert 4 Palestine

13 July 2004

“BONO! Wir bitten Dich und die ganze Musik-Szene, ein Konzert für Palästina zu halten!” Wir appellieren an Dich und an die ganze Musik-Szene, erhebe Deine Stimme und sage: “STOPPT DIE BESATZUNG!” Wir bitten Dich zur Mithilfe bei der Organisation eines globalen Konzerts unter dem Motto: * NEIN zur illegalen Besetzung durch Israel von Ost-Jerusalem, der […]

Work Diaries (5): BRAIN DAMAGED!

13 July 2004

There is this client who is really important to our company. The majority of our work is with him. And I must say, my boss just LOVES having business with him, and he is so proud of the story when the relationship between them grew from just a dull formal professional relationship, into a close […]

Crazy Weather!

12 July 2004

Yesterday the weather was as normal as it could be during July in Tunisia. Sunny and so damn hot. But around 7:30 p.m. there has been a very big twist in weather. It became so windy, so cool, and then BOOM there was lightning and thunder out of no where! It rained for a while, […]

Mustafa’s Birthday

12 July 2004

July 10th was my younger brother’s birthday. I can’t believe how quick time passes by. Mustafa’s already 21now! This is truly great. I still picture him as he was a little baby. He was one hell of a kid. He showed a great calm face, while he did everything naughty kids would do without […]

Weekend Is Already Here!

09 July 2004

Yesterday I was under the impression that it was still Wednesday, don’t ask me why, I just felt it was Wednesday. When I got back home, I knew from my husband that it was Thursday. Other than feeling extremely happy to reach the end of the week, I couldn’t help thinking of how fast a […]

MUD

09 July 2004

The Youth Dance Theatre Troupe of the Noor Al Hussein Foundation’s Performing Arts Centre (PAC) will perform “MUD: Motion, Unmasking and Dilemma” tomorrow evening. The theatre performance will explore our nation’s boundaries, existence and identity, and reality and illusions, according to PAC statement. The group will be representing Jordan in the “Contacting the World Theatre […]

Physical Violence

09 July 2004

Violence, aggression and humiliation are words that Palestinians got used to. Not only the old, but also the young. Not only the men, but also the women. I came across this picture that breaks the hearts of any human being of any nationality and any religion. When will the people of Palestine have […]

Back in 1998 …

07 July 2004

Just like today, July 7th, 1998, in the summer course, I was getting out of a very boring lecture. Usually I’d go home straight after I’m done with my lectures, unless my friends gathered for lunch or something like that. But that day I had to wait an hour for a another extra lecture. Not […]

Seminude Protesters!

06 July 2004

Animal Rights Activists and supporters of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals , PETA, have gathered yesterday from different countries to march through the streets of Pamplona/ Spain against bullfighting. The protesters were either wearing underwear or were topless. They had planned to run totally nude but could not because they didn’t […]

FINALLY, WE DID IT!

05 July 2004

There is this room in our apartment that was such a mess Ever since we moved in to this apartment (around 8 months ago) and we failed to get it properly organized. Main reason is the fact that our new home is a lot smaller than the old one. Therefore the excess stuff […]