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The first 90 piquant seconds of Gedida, infused with Mediterranean motifs, Egyptian strings, bittersweet melody and digitized beats, cause forgotten limbs to tap, twiddle, turn and trot. Atlas, an Egyptian-Palestinain-half-Muslim-half-Jewish-singer-belly-dancer, Brussels-born and U.K.-raised, has performed in London with Jah Wobble...

Author: By By JUDITH Batalion, | Title: Album Review: Gedida by Natacha Atlas | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

It was a situation that would become familiar to her. She taught at the school at which she studied, London's Architectural Association, and kept winning big competitions but building only small projects, like restaurant interiors and a fire station, until 1994. That year she was engulfed in another tsunami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: She's Gotta Build It | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Her white lace scarf is an emblem of the nation's sorrow. Day after day, as she received the thousands of Jordanians who came to pay their condolences, the yanis, as it is called in Arabic, framed a spirit for which her husband was renowned: courage with an admixture of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking With Jordan's Queen Noor | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Yet with her favorite black-and-white photo of King Hussein framed in silver at her side, the story she tells of their last months and days together, especially "the sudden, vicious rebound [that] caught us all by surprise," is a heartbreaking final chapter to one of the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking With Jordan's Queen Noor | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Abdullah has yet to express his views, but friends say he supports the peace with Israel and opposes Iraq's Saddam Hussein. The son of Briton Toni Gardiner, the second of Hussein's four wives, he received an extensive education at Sandhurst and Oxford and attended Georgetown University in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Next King | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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