Culture (19)
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One Woman. One Vision.Undeniably Qatar is not the once unheard of country it used to be. Through the recent years the small country has flourished immensely in m… Started by Shieka Al-Thani |
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Flying the Global Flag‘Global nomads’ amongst us and the lessons we can learn from them Who are we? Which country are we from? Google the term ‘global nom… Started by ISBangkok |
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May 5 Reply by Tina Thuermer |
The Face Veil and Modern MoralityIn October 2001 allied forces initiated their invasion of Afghanistan, a state which was then controlled by the extreme Muslim political pa… Started by Harry Cross |
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Homosexuality and the Middle EastIt’s taboo that the Arab community shuns out completely. A topic that is whispered about and can evidently be seen around town, albeit it… Started by Natasha Turk |
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Mar 30 Reply by Harry Cross |
The Faces Behind the VeilsTo the majority of Westerners the veil is a symbol of oppression, of confinement. This view is understandable given the Western media’s por… Started by Shieka Al-Thani |
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Mar 28 Reply by Harry Cross |
De Facto Segregation in Washington DCStudents attending our school in Cleveland Park scamper off to different parts of the city when the school day ends. Most will venture off… Started by Giulia Prati |
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Embarassed to be an American, 8,000 miles awayIt was a common occurrence while living in India that my family and I would cringe whenever we were asked where we were from. We would gulp… Started by Kate Campbell |
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Jan 27 Reply by ISBangkok |
Immigrants obtain prosperous opportunities in the cityWhen people think of Washington DC, images that generally come to mind are Barack Obama, the United States Congress, and national monuments… Started by Katia Lvin |
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Dec. 11, 2009 Reply by Danya Mohamed |
An Alumnus of a Nomadic SocietyThe word nomad has been used throughout history to describe the inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula. Yet as time has passed, the definitio… Started by Soukaina Rachidi |
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Nov. 6, 2009 Reply by ISBangkok |
The True 'Pearl' of the GulfBefore the bounty of oil, the most valuable commodity in the Arabian Gulf was the pearl. As pearl diving was the main economic activity in… Started by Soukaina Rachidi |
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Nov. 6, 2009 Reply by ISBangkok |
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