10 ways to get your resume in the trash can
Some think that putting information together on a piece of paper is what a resume is all about. They are wrong. In a world with thousands of job seekers, if…
Nutrition – Don't throw out the raisins
When I was a kid, I hated raisins - their texture, the painful sweetness, how they looked so wrinkled and dry. It was bad enough having that granola cereal every…
Sci-tech: The frag fantastic, or Killing people has never been so much fun
Maybe getting our friends into the same apartment, so that we can each unload a virtual Uzi 9 mm machine pistol into the others' backs, would be fun.And as if…
"Not tonight, dear"
Sex can survive a marriage, but rekindle your passionDespite being a taboo subject, whispered conversations among friends and open discussion with professional therapists confirm that many couples are suffering in…
A benchmark address on Africa's Cote D'Azur
Along the 200-kilometer stretch of South Africa's Garden route, one of the world's most scenic drives and few eco-destinations left in the world, is a little secret: Oubaai. A long,…
Do it yourself: jewelry design 101
The global phenomenon of semi-precious stone costume jewellery has made women happy by making them feel exclusive; and made men happy by lifting the burden of precious stone jewellery off…
You can make your own music, but it'll cost you
Anybody who plays a musical instrument knows how difficult it is to find quality instruments and accessories in Cairo. Although there are many music shops in the city, the range…
To fight colds, warm up with fruits and spices
It is the peak of winter. The temperature has dramatically dropped to five and four degrees at night, with threats of winds and heavy rain looming large. Result: colds, flus…
Al Azhar: Only Dar Al Ifta can issue fatwas
CAIRO: In a move that has already caused uproar among religious scholars, the Al Azhar Institution has declared the Dar Al Ifta (fatwa body) the only legally recognized organization authorized…
President Mubarak: Saddam execution was barbaric
President Hosni Mubarak described the execution of ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein as barbaric, disgusting and illegal in an interview with Israeli newspaper Yediot Ahronot as reported by Al Ahram…
