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    Jul 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Egypt's workers, newly emboldened, seek reforms

    SUEZ, Egypt — The name of his brand is Cleopatra and he calls himself one of the "noblest businessmen in the world." But Mohamed Abul-Enein is at the center of a strike that epitomizes worker unrest seething across Egypt and threatening its new president and an economy already in turmoil.
    SUEZ, Egypt — The name of his brand is Cleopatra and he calls himself one of the "noblest businessmen in the world." But Mohamed Abul-Enein is at the center of a strike that epitomizes worker unrest seething across Egypt and threatening its new...

    Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Religion and Belief, Labor Markets, Building Material, Material Science

    2. Jun 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Yemen troops drive Al Qaeda out of key regions, officials say

    World Now
    Yemen: Yemeni troops and southern tribesmen have driven Al Qaeda militants out of two strategic southern towns, government officials in Sana and Washington reported Tuesday. Zinjibar and Jaar have been retaken....
    3. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Associated Press

  3. Nicaragua approves canal project

    MANAGUA, Nicaragua - A multi-billion dollar proposal to plow a massive rival to the Panama Canal across the middle of Nicaragua was approved by the leftist-controlled National Assembly Thursday, capping a lightning-fast approval process that has...

    Tags: Beijing (China), Environmental Issues, Correspondents (music group), Hong Kong, National Government

    4. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. CSX wants to lease state land under I-95 for truck and train depot

    The Maryland Transportation Authority is reviewing a request from CSX Transportation Corp. to lease about five acres under Interstate 95 to be used for construction of the train and truck depot that will serve the Port of Baltimore.
    The Maryland Transportation Authority is reviewing a request from CSX Transportation Corp. to lease about five acres under Interstate 95 to be used for construction of the train and truck depot that will serve the Port of Baltimore. The land would allow...

    Tags: Highway Transportation

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness)

    Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness) was born on October 2, 1930 and died of leukemia in Verdugo Hills Hospital on May 26, 2013.
    Ida Margaret McRonald (nee Magness) was born on October 2, 1930 and died of leukemia in Verdugo Hills Hospital on May 26, 2013. She was born in Crumlin, a small town in Wales. Her parents were Stephen Lester Magness and Ethel (Watkins) Magness. As a...

    Tags: England, Adelaide (Australia), Sydney (Australia), Hospitals and Clinics, Australia

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  6. The stagnant Mediterranean

    Victor Davis Hanson
    GIBRALTAR -- From the heights of Gibraltar you can see Africa about nine miles away to the south -- and gaze eastward on the seemingly endless Mediterranean that stretches 1,500 miles to Asia beyond. Mare Nostrum, "our sea," the Romans called the deep...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Energy Resources, Cyprus, European Union, West Bank

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. Egypt's Morsi dispatches army to Sinai after suspected Islamists snatch soldiers

    McClatchy Foreign Staff
    CAIRO Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi ordered army reinforcements to the restive Sinai on Monday amid rising tensions there over the kidnapping of seven soldiers by suspected Islamist militants. In a break from past practices, Morsi said he would not...

    Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Kidnapping, Egypt, Politics, Government

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  8. Ismailia Bows Doc Market

    Variety
    Egypt's Ismailia Intl. Film Festival is launching the first co-production mart dedicated exclusively to documentaries in the Middle East and North Africa. It's the first move made by its new topper, Egyptian producer Mohamed Hefzy who aims to relaunch...

    Tags: Egypt, West Bank

    9. May 2, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  9. The monotonous Middle East

    Victor Davis Hanson
    Since antiquity, the Middle East has been the trading nexus of three continents -- Asia, Europe and Africa -- and vibrant birthplace to three of the world's great religions. Middle Eastern influence rose again in the 19th century when the Suez Canal...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Hosni Mubarak, Energy Resources, Benghazi, European Union

    10. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Washington casts wary eye at Muslim Brotherhood

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama begins his second term straining to maintain a good relationship with Egypt, an important U.S. ally whose president is a conservative Islamist walking a fine line between acting as a moderate peace broker and keeping his Muslim Brotherhood party happy with anti-American rhetoric.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama begins his second term straining to maintain a good relationship with Egypt, an important U.S. ally whose president is a conservative Islamist walking a fine line between acting as a moderate peace broker and...

    Tags: Hosni Mubarak, International Monetary Fund, Republican Party, Revolutions, North Africa

    11. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Letters to the Editor - Nov. 26

    Democracy is a theory yet to be disproved To the editor: Watching the election returns on television reminded me why I migrated to this country a few years ago. I am proud to be an American. We are a country that is so big, so great, so diverse and...

    Tags: Republican Party, Voting, Mitt Romney, U.S. Electoral College, Elections

    12. Nov 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Rendell urges business group to back 'essential' public works projects

    Infrastructure could be the least sexy word in the English language, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell acknowledged to his audience Monday morning, but "it is essential to everything we do."
    Infrastructure could be the least sexy word in the English language, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell acknowledged to his audience Monday morning, but "it is essential to everything we do." While roads, rails and the electric grid — just to name...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Science and Technology, Politics, Port of Baltimore, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport

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