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Loolies for example is not only providing an adorable boutique (with great cupcakes, by the way) but is also giving our local designers an opportunity to showcase their jewelry, clothes, and purses. While another new boutique Soho that ...
At least 38 men had been arrested after they cornered few women in an affluent Cairo neighborhood and sexually assaulted them, ripping off their clothes. During the last Eid El Fitr Holiday, some 150 young men physically attacked female ...
In addition to all this, I managed to straighten out our house a bit, wash most of the baby clothes we have as well as do all our laundry, bake cookies and shortbread, make a couple of nice dinners, practice my song for our choir ...
Everyone else had proper nightclub clothes on. So we decided to go back to the dive bar where we first started drinking. I lasted for beer and then went back to the hostel. Stefan stayed as he met a local girl and 2 local guys that he ...
Plenty of winter clothes that have been washed but need ironing. Have some sewing I can do by hand as well. Not a sweet in the house so I’ll be making basboosa and some kind of cookie—probably the peanut butter ones that I never did ...
Poor Alya..it was so difficult for us to find a winter jacket for her in Cairo. Tak de size. She suffered a little during that trip. So, this time around I decided (bapa dia kata.. aala, we can get winter clothes there, tak ya susah2. ...
Where do you think I got these clothes? Nowhere except from the Jews! Those who didn't fight have no clothes today. I fought four months. Many of my friends are still with the Arab armies. Those with technical ability are working for ...
Michael Leonard interviewed Irish author Rowan Somerville about his debut novel, the attraction of Cairo, the loneliness and frustration of writing, and the fortune teller who set him on the journey to The End of Sleep . ...
George Bush handing on the wall in place of Mubarak’s, and that the officers’ clothes were blue rather than white. The American officers had the same cold, dumb faces of their Egyptian counterparts. I told the officer at the beginning ...
Some, wearing the veil and niqab (face veil), had their clothes torn. Details of the incident are still emerging, reminding the public of similar assaults that took place in 2006, also during the Eid. ...
It is really frightening when you realize that many of the big maternity clothes stores and brands are owned by the same company. The internet has really opened up a lot more options for maternity fashion. Unfortunately, most of these ...
Tonight while washing some of the very wrinkled winter clothes which hadn't seen the light of day since I packed them for the move here, I found a $1 bill floating in my washer. I think it must have been in the robe I washed--it was the ...
After the clothes came the household goods. Some shops in Cairo can be extremely specialized. When I first arrived and lived in Bab el-Luq, I spent the good part of an afternoon searching for a shop that sold nails. ...
I wash out my clothes and go to sleep. I guess we've had enough of each other. Up and down stairs to meet Walid. The tour people pick us up and Walid puts us on the minibus. Our tour guide is Gad, a very knowledgeable vivacious guy. ...
... when dozens of men and boys attacked and assaulted women outside a downtown a Cairo cinema. In a mob style attack, the perpetrators attempted to grope and tear at any passing woman’s clothes in the October attack. ...