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Friday 18 August 2006 (23 Rajab 1427)

Don’t Dismiss Accredited Online Education

I was disappointed after reading the comments expressed by highly-ranked educational figures in the Kingdom such as Dr. Muhammad Areef, dean of higher studies at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah,... Full Story


Marriage Can Create New Problems

To most Saudi women, getting married is a priority in life; so, if God forbid, it doesn’t happen, there may well be sadness and despair. Although a woman herself may imagine all kinds of reasons for... Full Story


Unveiling Our Roots,Seeds and Tender Shoots


 
It is not often that one encounters a genuine labor of love, but the book “Natural Remedies of Arabia” (ISBN: 1-905299-02-8) by Robert W. Lebling and Donna Pepperdine is exactly that. Recently published... Full Story




Statement of the C-100 of The World Economic Forum

Geneva, Switzerland, 15 August 2006 - As a multi-faith group of leaders aiming to bring about peace, respect and mutual understanding through West-Islam dialogue, we are profoundly troubled by the... Full Story


Father of Dry Farming Genes Dead at 72

CAIRO, 18 August 2006 — Noted Egyptian geneticist Ahmad Mostajir died of cerebral bleeding at the age of 72 in a hospital in Austria, last week. Mostajir who was called the father of genetic engineering... Full Story