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Wednesday 22 November 2006 (01 Dhul Qa`dah 1427)

Gosaibi Announces Plan to Spur Job Growth for Saudis
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News
JEDDAH, 22 November 2006 — Labor Minister Ghazi Al-Gosaibi yesterday announced a 25-year strategy to fight unemployment among Saudis, which according to latest official estimates, is 9.1 percent among...  Full Story 
 
 
Women Asked to Leave Seminar
Raid Qusti, Arab News
RIYADH, 22 November 2006 — A presenter from King Saud University at an international medical seminar at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center caused a stir yesterday when he insisted...  Full Story 
 
 
‘Muaqibs’ Offer Path of Least Resistance to Business Licenses
Hasan Hatrash, Arab News
JEDDAH, 22 November 2006 — Like many men his age, Ibrahim, 32, has dreams of being his own boss with a small, Saudi-owned-and-operated marketing consultancy in Jeddah. He rented his office, developed...  Full Story 
 
 
Book Highlights King Saud’s Many Achievements
P.K. Abdul GhafourArab News

 
JEDDAH, 22 November 2006 — Riyadh Governor Prince Salman will launch a well-documented and illustrated book by Princess Fahda bint Saud on the life of her father, King Saud. The launch will take place...  Full Story 
Revive ME Talks: Abdullah
Hisham Abu Taha, Arab News

 
RIYADH/GAZA CITY, 22 November 2006 — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah held talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas here yesterday and urged the Quartet consisting of the United...  Full Story 
 
 
Top Anti-Syria Politician Shot Dead in Beirut
Agencies
BEIRUT, 22 November 2006 — Prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut yesterday, increasing tensions in Lebanon amid a showdown between opponents...  Full Story 
 
 
Sino-Indian Thaw ‘Irreversible’
Nilofar Suhrawardy, Arab News
NEW DELHI, 22 November 2006 — Asian giants China and India declared yesterday that there was enough room for both to become global powers and pledged to double trade between the countries by 2010. The...  Full Story 
 
 
Editorial: Trial Under Focus
22 November 2006
Human Rights Watch, which used to consistently condemn Saddam Hussein’s regime for its brutal abuse of power, this week condemned the trial of the fallen dictator. He was found guilty of the 1982 murders...  Full Story 

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