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Cancer Screening Targets 75,000 Qassim Women
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News |
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JEDDAH — The Health Affairs Department in the Qassim Region has introduced a complete program for early detection of breast cancer. The program, staffed by women oncologists, pathologists and radiologists,...
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Group Aims to Drive Home Effects of Recycling
Lulwa Shalhoub, Arab News |
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JEDDAH — People in Saudi Arabia are not yet familiar with the three-curved-arrow logo that indicates that a plastic or paper container can be recycled, a recent poll by the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce...
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Olmert Threatens to Hit Hamas Leaders in Gaza
Mohammed Mar’i & Hisham Abu Taha, Arab News |
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RAMALLAH/GAZA CITY — Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said yesterday during a weekly Cabinet meeting that Israel “will get all the perpetrators of terror, their superiors, their operators and their...
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Do Micro-Credit Schemes Really Help the Poor?
M.J. Akbar, mjakbar@asianage.com |
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The big debate in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh is: Has there been a sharp increase in the number of women wearing the hijab or the burqa? While there was always some incidence of both, Bangladeshi...
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Adapting Water Use to a Fast Changing World
Klaus Schwab & Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Arab News |
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We are on the verge of a water crisis. As world economy and population continue to grow, we are becoming a much thirstier world. It is important to realize just how much water we need to make every...
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Editorial: Obtuse Military Logic
11 February 2008 |
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The offer by Mahmoud Abbas to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza comes as crossfire attacks escalate dangerously but the Palestine president does not appear to have the...
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