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Honor killing has its roots in the crude Arabic expression "a man's honor lies between the legs of a woman." For Arab women, virginity before marriage and fidelity afterward are considered musts. Men are expected to control their female relatives. If a woman strays, it is widely thought, the...
At first, officials told TIME, the inspectors carried the scanners around the country in backpacks. By the end of 1997, however, Butler and his colleagues were worried that it was becoming too dangerous. A search by the Iraqis would have revealed that select team members were wired up with special...
Revolution Books' customers buy items ranging from a mouse pad labeled "Mao's Pad" to Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon. Books in Spanish, French, Farsi, Chinese, Arabic and other languages are available.
Yet it is Hijjas who is the recipient of Malaysia's only Rhodes Scholarship, which she will use to meet her goals of learning Arabic and returning home to teach.
A Near Eastern Languages and Civilizationsconcentrator from Tampa, Fla., Goldstein said sheplans to study Arabic and Hebrew literature toexamine "the borders between cultures and peoplein order to create understanding, especially inthe Middle East."