Word: hassan
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...event had been planned for two days, said Hassan El-Alami, media coordinator for the Islamic Society...
...rest. French archaeologists, for example, have found exquisite ceramic figurines, bowls and funerary objects at sites that date from at least 8000 b.c. They are as old as any Neolithic sites in Africa and predate prehistoric finds in Egypt by a staggering 3,000 years. This strongly suggests to Hassan Hussein Idris, director of Sudan's National Board for Antiquities and Museums, that ancient Nubia might have been an important source of Egypt's civilization, as well as the other way around...
...voted for Khatami? Iranians fed up with political and social restrictions, women chafing at dress codes, twentysomethings denied satellite dishes and dispirited citizens who never saw a reason to vote--until Khatami came along. Few misunderstood the protest message of his triumph. Says Hassan, 18, a member of the generation born after Khomeini's 1979 revolution: "We want to have more freedom here in this country." Says Abdelkarim Soroush, perhaps the regime's most prominent internal critic: "The election was a referendum on liberty, justice, everything." One supporter simply gushed, "Khatami is Ayatullah Gorbachev...
...introducing its clients to the wonders of the PC revolution will help the agency make cyberspace attractive to mass audiences--and steal a march on archrivals International Creative Management and William Morris Agency in the process. "Our artists have lots of story ideas floating around in their heads," says Hassan Miah, a former management consultant who now runs CAA's new-media program. "When they see what they can do now, they'll start applying their talents...
Palestinian leaders are not cheered by any improved relationship between the two men. Says Hassan Asfour, negotiations coordinator for the Palestinian Authority: "The problem is that Israel has a policy against the agreements." All that is needed, he says, is implementation of the accords already signed. "Without that, we will see ourselves in the same days we have seen before...