Word: azar
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Throughout America’s early history, according to Northwestern University professor of economics Ofer H. Azar, tipping was almost unknown. Our founding tradition of equality and democracy did not mesh with the aristocratic character of tipping...
...KALA-AZAR $30 million to fight this usually fatal illness caused by a parasite spread by sand flies in South Asia
...Zarqawi's sister-in-law was distressed by the attacks. "What I saw on TV yesterday did not please me," she said. By Saturday, Jordanian authorities had arrested at least 14 people suspected of aiding the three bombers in the attacks. At the Days Inn, another couple, Shukri Azar and Heba Ghazale, decided to hold their wedding only 48 hours after three people had died in the bombing there. "We are up to the challenge," Heba said as she stepped out of a limousine near the spot where one of the suicide bombers had detonated. "We want to celebrate...
...once among the most powerful and feared officials in the country. But last week, they languished in underground Beirut cells after Lebanese judicial authorities formally charged them with involvement in last February's assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. Lebanese police arrested all four suspects - Jamil Sayyed, Raymond Azar, Ali Hajj and Mustafa Hamdan - as part of a United Nations?led investigation headed by German prosecutor Detlev Mehlis. If top Lebanese officials and their backers in Syria had hoped to evade Mehlis' probe, they've since been surprised by the tenacity of a man whom a former colleague compares...
...film version of Reading Lolita in Tehran. Why is a memoir about a women's reading group in Iran a best seller in the U.S.? It's got the Western literature that we are all in love with. I'm dying to play this role because [author Azar Nafisi] went to Iran right after the revolution. I left Iran in the middle of the revolution. This is the journey I deliberately decided not to take...