Posts filed under 'Media, International'
20 April 2010
نجح طهاة فلسطينيون بصنع أكبر رغيف مسخّن في العالم، ليدخلوا بذلك موسوعة غينيس للأرقام القياسية. ولمن لا يعرف المسخن، فهو طبق فلسطيني بحت، مؤلّف من الخبز والبصل وزيت الزيتون والدجاج واللوز/الصنوبر والسمّاق. طبق شهي ولذيذ ومغذّي مع أنّني أعتقد أنّ الفلسطينيين، ومنذ زمن بعيد، ضربو أرقاما قياسية خيالية في الصبر والتحمل وإرادة الحياة والاستمرارية لمشاهدة الفيديو * [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Cool Stuff, Media, International, Palestine, Posts in Arabic |
15 April 2010
Links to articles I found worth sharing: Interview with Prof. Richard Falk Deporting Palestinians and Losing Jordanian Citizenship
Posted in Media, International, Palestine |
20 January 2010
“Dozens of homes and farms south of Gaza City were inundated by flood waters as heavy rains drenched parts of the Middle East, Palestinian officials and witnesses said on Tuesday. The rising waters destroyed or damaged more than 100 homes in Wadi Gaza, a low-lying farming area south of Gaza City mostly inhabited by bedouins, as [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Charity & Human Aid, Media, International, Palestine |
04 January 2010
The world is still talking about the opening of the highest man-built tower , or skyscraper as many prefer stressing out, Burj Dubai, oops, sorry Burj Khalifa, as it was renamed today at the launch of this amazingly beautiful, breath-taking tall architectural challenge. So after a few months of launching Dubai metro, the longest auto-driven [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Dubai Diaries, Media, International |
18 November 2009
And the Israeli settlements are expanding despite everything and whether we like it or not… in detail. What I don’t understand is, if all settlements are illegal under international law, and if the majority of decision-makers condemn the act of expanding settlements, then why are the settlementsjust growing more and more?!
Posted in Media, International, Palestine |
31 October 2009
On Thursday, Jon Stewart hosted two interesting guests on The Daily Show, Israeli-Palestinian peace activists Anna Baltzer and Dr. Mustafa Barghouti. The episode seemed to draw an angry response from a Pro-Israel crowd so I’m reposting this letter written by Baltzer in hopes that those who read it will help spread it. The content is [...]
Posted in Media, International, Palestine |
15 October 2009
So this year’s topic for Blog Action Day is CLIMATE CHANGE. And I think that if you’re an adult and still need someone to explain this issue to you, then we -the whole world- are in big trouble. That’s why I’ll skip the lectures, explaining, and preaching and will simply BEG YOU ALL reading this blog [...]
Posted in Blog Action Day, Media, International, Nature & Environment |
13 October 2009
An Israeli settler riding a horse in the illegal West Bank outpost of Nofi Nehamiya, past roads signs on which the Arabic names for Jerusalem and Ariel have been blacked out. (AFP photo/Jack Guez) Very interesting article by Mohammed Omer, read it in full. [Source: WR MEA, Via: Linda Haddad]
Posted in Media, International, Palestine |
04 October 2009
إجهاض تقرير غولدستون “بضغط أمريكي”، المصدر: الجزيرة أما آن الوقت للاعتراف بأنّنا (العرب بشكل عام، والفلسطينيين بشكل خاص) سبب كل المآسي التي نعاني منها؟ متى سنعترف بأن المشكلة فينا، وأننا وحدنا المسؤولون عن المهزلة التي نعيشها، وأنّ العلة في جبننا وغبائنا وسلبيتنا وانقسامنا وانحنائنا؟ إلى متى سنظل نستعمل الغرب كشماعة نعلّق عليها انهزاماتنا وتهربنا وتخاذلنا؟ [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Media, International, Palestine, Posts in Arabic |