Word: abdul
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...secret to a best seller is getting just the right person as co-writer. Presidential-campaign strategists James Carville and Mary Matalin just snagged writer Peter Knobler (who's worked with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) to help them craft their political chronicle. Other possible subject-writer pairings and the books that might result...
Although Taha Abdul-Basser '96, a Hurlbut resident, said he wasn't too worried, he said one of his blockmates was "very tense" and "would be awake at 7 a.m." to receive the assignment at his door...
...democratic society in which he now lived. They also received financial help. A local money changer says he cashed checks from America for sums that ran as high as four figures. "Mohammed wanted to go to the U.S.A. to make money and help me," says his father Amin Abdul-raheem Salameh, a retired Jordanian army officer. "He said, 'I am ready to work in America as a toilet cleaner or garbage collector rather than stay here.' " It is a decision Salameh may now regret...
...Abdul Aziz Rantisi stood in a chilly rain before the assembled crowd of nearly 400 Palestinians who, like him, were banished by Israel to southern Lebanon seven weeks ago. Now, said Rantisi, the group's spokesman, the Israelis were inviting each of them to appeal in person for the right to return. Would they comply? he asked the exiles huddled on a hillside near their meager tent camp. Was there an alternative to their demand for unconditional repatriation? The answer came back crisp and loud...
...Abdul says yes. Mac doubts it. In the end, it's up to you and Bill...