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| Thursday, 17, July, 2003 (18,
Jumada al-Ula, 1424) |
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Confusion
Over New Garbage Disposal System
Ghada Addas • Special to Arab
News |
| JEDDAH, 17 July 2003
— A new garbage disposal system in the city is
being considered by the Directorate for
Environment Safety and Health. Under the new
system, each house will place its... Full Story
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Thousands
Embrace Mass Weddings
Saeed Haider • Gulf
Bureau |
| DAMMAM, 17 July 2003
— Last week, more than 500 bridegrooms gathered in
a massive tent in Al-Ahsa to celebrate their
wedding. The idea of group weddings is catching
the imaginations of many who... Full Story
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Saudi
Culture and Heritage Exhibition
K.S. Ramkumar • Arab News
Staff |
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JEDDAH, 17 July 2003 — City
Mayor Abdullah Al-Muallami on Tuesday night opened
a show of rare historical photographs at the
Al-Sholla commercial center here. The exhibition
on the first floor... Full Story
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Academics
Debate Merits of Private Education
Muniza Ali • Special to Arab
News |
| RIYADH, 17 July 2003
— According to a recent study by King Faisal
University, 31 percent of high school graduates
will not find a college or university place by the
end of the decade. While private... Full Story
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Editorial:
Divisive Legislation
17
July 2003 |
| When Mwai Kibaki’s
National Rainbow Coalition ended the 40-year
postcolonial dominance of KANU and swept to power
in elections in December 2002, the people of Kenya
expected better of him than... Full Story
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An
End and a Beginning
Essam Al-Ghalib •
essamal-ghalib@arabnews.com |
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As the shooting was winding
down, my friend Muhammad and I crawled on our
bellies to an abandoned garage to collect our
thoughts and think about what our options were. As
it stood at that moment, we... Full Story
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