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Cairo joins global grassroots on climate change
December 9, 2009
Cairo joins global grassroots on climate change
This weekend Cairo will host two candlelight vigils as part of a global effort to urge participants in the Copenhagen…
Special relationships
December 8, 2009
Special relationships
Weeks after the Algeria and Egypt football game in Sudan, media talkshows and newspapers in Egypt continue to pose angry…
National Research Center hosts bio-fuel conference
December 8, 2009
National Research Center hosts bio-fuel conference
The National Research Center (NRC) is today hosting a conference on the use of bio-fuel for modern industries, held on…
Technology preserving the pharaohs
December 7, 2009
Technology preserving the pharaohs
The ancient Egyptians performed transfiguration spells to breathe life into corpses, while the Opening of the Mouth ceremony allowed the…
Egyptology celebrates 200 year anniversary
December 7, 2009
Egyptology celebrates 200 year anniversary
One of the most comprehensive works published about Egypt celebrating its 200th birthday, La Description d'Egypte, on display at the…
Samia Gamal united in marriage with Abdallah King
December 6, 2009
Samia Gamal united in marriage with Abdallah King
Samia Gamal, one of the most celebrated Egyptian dancers in Egyptian cinema, never realized her dream of marrying famous musician…
Towards cities powered by the sun
December 3, 2009
Towards cities powered by the sun
Our sun shines every day, yet solar energy remains an elusive commodity. We are told that the answer to this…
Environment Ministry to recycle expired oil
December 2, 2009
Environment Ministry to recycle expired oil
The Environment Ministry next week plans to send 14 tons of expired oil recently seized from the local market to…
Algeria and Egypt: A tale of two peoples
December 1, 2009
Algeria and Egypt: A tale of two peoples
After 1967, Algeria and Egypt's commitments to Third World independence varied. President Nasser had since his takeover espoused a dedication…
Coral reefs vs Climate change
November 29, 2009
Coral reefs vs Climate change
For most people, the Red Sea's coral reefs are little more than pretty to look at. But for those living…