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Posted: May 6th, 2010, 2:36am UTC
The reason that I haven't been writing posts is that I was developing and branding "Under My Olive Tree". The web site will be live ...
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Posted: April 20th, 2010, 5:04pm UTC
The United Nations Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) was established by the General Assembly Resolution 302 issued in December 1949 with ...
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Posted: April 14th, 2010, 4:58pm UTC
Books@Cafe owner - Madian Al Jazira is perhaps the pioneer who brought Ammanis to the oldest and most authentic neighborhood - Jabal Amman and in particular Rainbow street. This is ...
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Posted: March 28th, 2010, 4:49am UTC
On Thursday I flew to Beirut to attend the Arab Internet conference "ArabNetME". The idea behind the conference was to bring together the ...
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Posted: March 20th, 2010, 11:36pm UTC
Dr. Norman is an American author and an independent Scholar. He used to be a professor at Princeton University. He wrote many books and his latest is "This Time We ...
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Posted: March 20th, 2010, 11:25pm UTC
There are so many good people out there and this is yet another story from PCRF and thier continous huminitarian work they do to help Palestinian kids.
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Posted: March 20th, 2010, 11:18pm UTC
An example of little things we can do to change the ugly stereotypes of Muslims in the West. Imagine if more stories were shown across US media outlets. Imagine if ...
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Posted: February 27th, 2010, 3:48am UTC
This is a story of a town in the occupied West Bank. It is called Budrus. It is a story of hope.
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Posted: February 26th, 2010, 6:19am UTC
Here is one incident with a reputable Palestinian Professor:
"Every day here sees new injustices and no one escapes them. On Wednesday, my wife, I, and a ...
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Posted: February 13th, 2010, 5:25pm UTC
The former Israeli Prime Minister Uhud Olmert was faced by protestors in San Francisco and Chicago during his last visit to the USA last October.
I hope ...
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Posted: February 11th, 2010, 8:14pm UTC
The birth place of Jesus Christ in Palestine is calling you!
NOTE to people near Bethlehem-Beit Sahour area: We need you here tomorrow
(Thursday) and Friday ...
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Posted: February 2nd, 2010, 4:04am UTC
Last Saturday a group of more than 30 Jordanian Twitters met at Wild Jordan in Jabal Amman. We discussed the positive idea that I talked about earlier regarding the best ...
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Posted: January 27th, 2010, 5:42pm UTC
Once again a simple Jordanian idea goes at large. A Jordanian Twitter (his twitter is @shusmo) came up with a brilliant positive idea and that is to Tweet or mention ...
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Posted: January 22nd, 2010, 7:19pm UTC
Last week, I attended a seminar for Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh, a Christian Palestinian Professor currently living in occupied Bethlehem. Dr. Mazin is author of the book "Sharing the Land ...
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Posted: January 17th, 2010, 6:00pm UTC
من قتل المصريين فى يوم العيد؟
علاء الأسواني
فى عام 1923 تشكلت لجنة لوضع أول دستور مصرى.. إلا أن الوفد (حزب الأغلبية آنذاك) أعلن مقاطعته لهذه ...
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Posted: January 13th, 2010, 4:31pm UTC
A year after the Israeli war on Gaza, the Jordanian Customs Department decides to exempt 2,500 Israeli items from taxes and fees.
I honestly never knew ...
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Posted: January 9th, 2010, 5:50am UTC
This is an update on Eyad’s health condition. A few weeks ago, a large spot of cancer behind his heart has been discovered by CT scan. The cancer is ...
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Posted: January 3rd, 2010, 4:07am UTC
My friends Ghassan Yonis, Razan Khatib and myself were featured on Aramram discussing Digital Activism.
Here is the interview that was conducted on a beautiful ...
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Posted: December 26th, 2009, 8:38am UTC
Today marks the first anniversary of the Israeli war on Gaza. I still can't believe that a year has passed since we saw ...
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Posted: December 21st, 2009, 5:30pm UTC
انتزع مني بطاقتي الشخصية
ليتأكد أني عربية
وبدأ يفتش حقيبتي وكأني أحمل
قنبلة ذرية
وقف يتأملني بصمت ... سمراء وملامحي ثورية
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Posted: December 20th, 2009, 6:16pm UTC
I came across this article in the LA Times (Steps to create an Israel – Palestine) by Jonathan Kuttab who is a Palestinian attorney and human rights activist. He is ...
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Posted: December 15th, 2009, 4:37pm UTC
This Monday I went to meet Eyad. He has finished his sixth Chemotherapy session a few days earlier. I met Um Eyad and Abu Eyad whom I spoke with ...
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Posted: December 13th, 2009, 4:13pm UTC
Dears,
I have been working for a while for the Palestinian Refugee camp in Jerash. Gaza camp is considered one of the poorest camps in Jordan, ...
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Posted: December 7th, 2009, 2:29am UTC
Eyad Sami Zendah is a 6 year old boy from Gaza who is suffering from Lung and Hip cancer. He has been under treatment for 4 years now and have ...
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Posted: November 10th, 2009, 12:09am UTC
I was never a fan of US presidents because of thier double standards when it comes to Palestine and the Middle East conflict. Like I said before Arabs do not ...
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Posted: November 9th, 2009, 12:32am UTC
Today is November 9th which is written in this part of the world (9/11). Today Jordan marks the 4th anniversary of Al Qaida attacks on Jordan. On November ...
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Posted: November 7th, 2009, 6:13pm UTC
I created the following Petition online calling for Mahmoud Abbas to resign and step down.
Read below and kindly sign the Petition.
To: ...
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Posted: November 3rd, 2009, 5:10pm UTC
I came across this good article that was mentioned on the Huffington Post. The article is about the columnist "Gideon Levy" from the Israeli newspaper Haaretz asking the Obama administration ...
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Posted: October 31st, 2009, 6:51am UTC
-- Posted from my iPhone...
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Posted: October 28th, 2009, 3:18am UTC
Many people from the US & United Kingdom have been asking me how to send their donations to Palestinians without being black listed or their money confiscated.
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Posted: October 28th, 2009, 2:42am UTC
Yesterday I went to the movies and watched the Palesinian movie "Pomegranates and Myrrh" directed by Najwa Najjar. I showed a preview for this movie in my post ...
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Posted: October 26th, 2009, 3:15pm UTC
On Saturday, an estimated group of 1,000 people walked to Mount Nebo in Jordan in solidarity with occupied Jerusalem. The walk started from the Jordan Engineers Association in Amman to ...
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Posted: October 25th, 2009, 5:23am UTC
Seriously where is the thug Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority! Today the Israeli Army entered the Holy Site of Al Aqsa to clean the way for Jewish settlers to ...
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Posted: October 22nd, 2009, 11:32pm UTC
Today I made a special visit to Camp Gaza in Jerash which is located 30 minutes north of Amman. Camp Gaza is a refugee camp composed of 23,000 displaced ...
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Posted: October 10th, 2009, 3:12am UTC
On Friday, Amman celebrated its 100 years. The Parade was the first in Jordan. It was a colorful organized event. The Parade took people back from the 1910's before the ...
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Posted: October 4th, 2009, 6:49pm UTC
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were spotted on Rainbow street in Jabal Amman this Friday. They were accompanied by thier twins Knox and Vivienne. They bought Ice cream from Licky ...
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Posted: September 30th, 2009, 11:43pm UTC
There was this nice beautiful Church built more than 1,400 years ago in a Muslim country. The Church is old and of spiritual importance. It is a Holy site for ...
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Posted: September 30th, 2009, 6:57pm UTC
This is the title of my friend's new blog Nader. He is a good writer and I recommend you check the blog which I think has a very interesting name. ...
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Posted: September 18th, 2009, 3:20am UTC
Here is the link on CNN coverage of Amman Twestival
here...
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Posted: September 14th, 2009, 8:07pm UTC
On September 13th, more than 100 Twitters and bloggers met at the Royal Scientific Society after Sunset to discuss Entrepreneurship and Digital Social Media and it’s affect in the ...
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Posted: September 10th, 2009, 6:14pm UTC
The power of social networking erases borders, removes checkpoints, put down aparthied walls & hopefuly open minds!...
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Posted: September 9th, 2009, 5:41pm UTC
On September 6th, former US president Jimmy Carter announced that Palestinians are reconsidering the one state solution. Finally someone is supporting what I strongly believe in to be the ...
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Posted: September 6th, 2009, 11:06pm UTC
I’m very thrilled to announce that I was finally featured on CNN. The project was part of CNN iReport. I was featured in their monthly show ...
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Posted: September 2nd, 2009, 10:29pm UTC
I have posted a new article on 7iber web site. You can read it by clicking here...
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Posted: August 30th, 2009, 5:08pm UTC
I would like to thanks Altaf who introduced me to Norman Finkelstein, a Jewish American scholar, Political analyst and author of very important books about the Israeli – Palestinian ...
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