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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
Francois Hollande: France’s Choice
May 9, 2012
France has elected its first socialist president since Francois Mitterand's 14 years in post came to an end in 1995
Q&A with Hamdeen Sabahi
May 7, 2012
Nasserist on transforming Egypt into a world power
Lights, Camera, Shopping
May 7, 2012
Playing dress up with some pretty white dresses turned out to be not as fun as it sounds
What to Do: Our Weekly Guide
May 6, 2012
What’s happening around town this week to help you ease through the busy workweek and enjoy your weekend.
“Everyone Deserves Good Music”
May 6, 2012
Rediscover the Western Desert
April 18, 2012
Stretching over 700,000 square kilometers, the Western Desert is much more than vast areas of sand dunes. Spanning from the Mediterraean Sea to the Sudanese border, the Western Desert is home to picture-perfect rock formations, canyons, renowned pristine oases, mountainous plateaus and of course, never-ending golden sand dunes.
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