what i saw today makes the sartorialist look like a total slacker. pictured blackbook
turns out blonds really do have more fun. asylum
the saudis will hold their first mens fashion show ever. hey its progress. xrdarabia
just in time for a stock market crash the 20s are back. jc report
we demand more retail art racked
this designer has a pair of pants for you be you an obama voter or a mccain... [Show More]
crossroads arabia reports that saudi arabias king abdullah university of science and technology plans to build an ibm supercompu ter....... [Show More]
crossroads arabia reports on the case of a girl who was married without even realising it imagine going to get a new id card and discovering that youve been married since you were ten years old....... [Show More]
crossroads arabia no milaza ny heviny aminny mety hampidirani arabia saodita ny zonolombelona ho taranja ianaranny mpianatra lalana tahaka ny hampianarana izay heverina ho zonny silamo manerana ny tontolo dia zavadehibe ihany koa ny hampianarana ny zonolombelona maneratany araka ny ametrahanny firenena mikambana azy. zavadehibe tokoa ny fanondroana mazava ny fahasamihafanizy ireo hampisongadina ny... [Show More]
crossroads arabia comments on a report that saudi arabia may introduce human rights on the syllabus for law students as well as teaching what are deemed to be the universal islamic rights of man it is also important to teach the universal rights of man as put forth by the un. pointing out where they differ is critical to merging saudi arabias society into the global society....... [Show More]
it is common practice for converts to islam to adopt muslim names. but is it necessary and what kind of name is appropriate one saudi blogger ponders the question while some others are thinking about the use of aliases in the blogosphere and yet another encourages the government to name names.
zuhair asks whether you need to change your name when you change religion in a post entitled what if my... [Show More]
i found this tale when looking for something and got sucked in by page two or three. you may want to dig instay with it for the first pages setting the stage.
we also considered loading up the families and making a dash for the border. however after checking with ltc funk and monitoring col mooneyhams request to the embassy for us to convoy out we learned that the ambassador had denied his reques... [Show More]
en dabut de semaine a riyad capitale de larabie saouditeail a ataaannonca en anglais quil serait interdit de vendre des chats et des chiens comme animaux de compagnie ou de les promener en public car apparemment certains hommes sen serviraient comme pratexte pour aborder des femmes. en raaction a cette dacision des bloggeurs saoudiens et atrangers ont exprima leur incradulita.
les dirigeants de la... [Show More]
earlier this week in riyadh the capital of saudi arabia a ban was announced on selling cats and dogs as pets or walking them in public because of men apparently using them to make passes at women. bloggers both inside and outside the kingdom have responded with disbelief.
the head of the commission for the promotion of virtue and the prevention of vice who are known as the muttawa or religious pol... [Show More]
arab news translates an interesting piece from the arabic daily almadinah that echoes resonantly the debate in the us about how to deal with illegal immigrants. there are the article states some seven million legal expat workers in ...
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en 2004 la france a interdit dans ses acoles publiquesaaux alaves le port de symboles religieux ostentatoires dont celui du voile islamique ou hijab. des saoudiennes protestent aujourdhui quatre ans plus tard contre cette loi.
ahmed al omran qui acrit sous le nom de saudi jeans raagit a un article de arabnews.com qui traite dune atudiante qui voulait faire des atudes de madecine en france et qui a... [Show More]
france banned students in its schools from wearing any religious symbols and dress denoting religious affiliations including the islamic headscarf or the hijab for women in 2004. saudi woman are now protesting against the ruling four years later say bloggers.
ahmed al omran or saudi jeans discusses his reactions to a newspaper article which interviews a student objecting to the french ruling. ... [Show More]
future of arab energy Post Source: eteraz.wordpress.com Posted: Jun 03 2008 15:32:24
we made fun of the gulf states recently now for something positive.
but heres a problem that all smart policymakers in the oil producing countries are faced with not only are their oil reserves expected to eventually run out eia estimates peak oil to be reached in year 2037 but they face also a mounting awareness around the world of the negative impact of continued dependence on fossil fuel. the 4... [Show More]
blogospheric commentary on president bushs failure to persuade the saudis to pump more oil in an attempt to lower prices has largely centered on glee at the presidents discomfiture or outrage at the temerity of the saudis depending on which side of the political fence you sit on and as john burgess notes saudibashing. there hasnt been nearly enough analysis of the saudis reasons.
the reason they ... [Show More]
crossroads arabia placed an observative post today on hurdles confront cinema in saudi arabiaheres a quick excerpt
while some saudis may have high hopes for cinema in the kingdom its pretty clear that the road wont be an easy one. this piece from gulf news reports on a saudi clerics taking umbrage at an indian film black shown at a literary club in the conservative northern city of hail. imam ca... [Show More]
these saudi women are going to play basketball by gum and theres nothing you can do about it. zahed who prays regularly and wears a head scarf even when outside saudi arabia said that nothing in islam bans women from sports. our society just has to get used to it she said. its not yet normal for them to see women playing sports. but times are changing and they have to start accepting it. theres ev... [Show More]
the blog entry below has it all. i dont think i need to add anything. thanks to 7ijazi p3ctat0r for the link
shoura council to permit saudi womens driving
peculiar goings on with a story originally put out by alarabiya tv regarding the saudi shoura councils decision to permit some saudi women to drive. that story is no longer on alarabiyas website but other news organizations from alquds alarabi ... [Show More]
...of 28 people in saudi arabia for promoting alqaeda. interestingly the message from alzawahri is alleged to have entered the country via a cell phone recording. havent heard that before. saudi says arxrdarabia.org
is john mccain a liar by robert parry
dandelion salad by robert parry ich 022908 meo consortiumnews.com 02.23.08 in journalism its a safe bet that if you write a story with the sugge... [Show More]
who speaks for islam Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Feb 20 2008 17:45:00
john burgess of crossroads arabia blog gives a heads up on a new book by john esposito and dalia mogahed titled who speaks for islam what a billion muslims really think. the book promo text reads in a post911 world many americans conflate the mainstream muslim majority with the beliefs and actions of an extremist minority. but what do the worlds muslims think about the west or about democracy or a... [Show More]
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