Posts filed under 'Entertainment'
29 March 2005
[www.alghad.jo] Still can’t believe Ahmad Zaki’s dead!His death, although somehow expected after a long struggle with cancer, yet it shocked millions of his fans…Just came across a pic of his funeral, thank you for sharing Raynahe. Death comes whenever, wherever, however it comes, no one can stop that. But we can all remember that we’re [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Entertainment, General |
28 March 2005
The weather is perfect, sunny, slight cool breeze, calm… simply beautiful. Loads of work to do, got used to that, so there’s actually no problem. The only thing annoying me is the pain I feel in my legs, wrest and arm. Yesterday, my husband and I decided to put an end to our lazy lifestyle, [...]
Posted in Entertainment, General, Just Personal |
18 February 2005
The other day I read a post written by our friend Hind Sabanekh about her need to buy a new Trumpet. After exchanging some comments, I was shocked to realize the fact that music students in Jordan are required to buy instruments (professional ones) and are expected to simply get these instruments no matter how [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Jordan |
08 February 2005
British sailor Ellen MacArthur sealed her place in sailing’s pantheon by breaking the solo round-the-world record, a fantastic feat that establishes her as arguably the greatest sailor Britain has ever produced. Ellen MacArthur will arrive back in Britain today after sailing solo around the world in record time. She crossed the finish line at 2229 [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Women |
02 February 2005
Maria Asfoura, a thirteen-year-old Palestinian swimmer from Bethlehem, is an example of the Palestinian persistence in proving real talent and achieving success regardless of all difficulties. She is a living proof that Palestinians are strong and ambitious people who will let nothing stand in their way, not even occupation. Her dream is to raise the [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Palestine, Women |
24 January 2005
Via: mahjoob.com P.s. Click on the cartoon for enlargement.I’ve been in a state of shock, disgust and shame ever since these new so called video-clips have been showing on our Arab satellite music channels promoting cheap meanings and extremely inappropriate social “values”.Naked bodies of both women and men; very rude facial expressions that include animalistic [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Entertainment |
11 January 2005
Last night I had the chance to watch the video clip of Ronan Keating’s single: Father & Son Featuring Yusuf Islam.I know it was released in December, but I only saw it last night and I must say it was BEAUTIFUL! I was so touched to see Yusuf Islam singing his song with Ronan Keating. [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Media, International |
17 December 2004
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Posted in Entertainment, Languages & Culture, Media, International, Palestine |
14 December 2004
Is a wonderful program I watched on Dubai TV last week. The program can be considered a type of reality programs, a very successful one, and better than many of the silly ones offered to watch people do nothing useful. “Youm Fi Hayati” as it’s called in Arabic, is presented by the Egyptian Mariam Ameen, [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Entertainment, Media, International |
06 December 2004
We went to the movies on Saturday and watched “Tito”. It was awesome. The movie is staring Ahmad Saqqa and Hanan Turk and directed by Tariq Al-Aryan. Again, Egypt is proving its ability to compete with high international movie making standards. Other than the great effects, professional production, and amazing actors, the theme was just [...]
Posted in Arab Societies, Entertainment |