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May 16, 2012

Don’t Count Out the Candidates

Despite the pundits’ best efforts to make this a two-horse race, I wouldn’t bet on the presidential elections
May 16, 2012

12 Minutes with Abolfotoh

Our interview with Abolfotoh showed us a different — and unexpected — side of the calm, liberal and tolerant candidate.
May 16, 2012

What We Do for Love

Eighteen months of preparing for a wedding and a house has left me believing in one thing, if it wasn't for love, I could have never found the patience or tolerance to do any of this.
May 15, 2012

My Interview With Hariri, The Man of the People

I walked in expecting an intimidating, agitated political shark, I couldn't be more wrong.
May 15, 2012

The Father Figure: My Interview with Shafik

How my one-hour interview with the presidential candidate turned into a three-hour visit.
May 15, 2012

The Utopian Candidate: My Interview with Khaled Ali

One of the most down to earth candidates, Khaled Ali is one contender with a vision and a dream
May 15, 2012

My 15 Minutes Phone Interview with Awa

A bad telephone line, a frantic campaign tour in Upper Egypt and a rushed candidate abruptly ending the interview without so much as a chance for me to say thanks and goodbye do not make for a good interview.
May 13, 2012

A Case of the Evil Eye

A freak accident opens my eyes to yet another pre-wedding phenomenon and teaches me that it's okay for the forensic bride to take a break
May 10, 2012

Make Sushi Like a Master Chef
May 9, 2012

Urban Planning Goes a Long Way

Why a simple British plan to ease pressure off downtown got my Egyptian chaotic self boggled