Recently added articles from Middle East:
Eating your way to a healthy heart
May 01, 2009; ... IN TERMS OF HEART DISEASE, cholesterol is often seen as the dietary "bad guy". High blood cholesterol has been linked to the development of coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and strokes. Foods high in cholesterol include eggs, offal and shellfish. However, cholesterol in food does not ...
Babylon: Myth and Reality
Feb 01, 2009; ... Babylon: Myth and Reality THE BRITISH MUSEUM'S exhibition Babylon: Myth And Reality provides a penetrating flash of insight to the ancient city during the reign of King Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BC), its contribution to science and mathematics and the art, films and music it ...
Good Health and Good Living
Feb 01, 2009; ... IN THESE CHALLENGING times it is more important than ever to remain 'on the ball' throughout the entire day. This is equally true of the hard-pressed businessman or woman as it is of the busy young parent or the stressed and careworn student. Diet is critical to keeping up energy levels; by ...
Gulf investors look to Europe to balance their portfolios
Feb 01, 2009; ... WITH AN ESTIMATED $1.3 trillion to invest, the Gulf's private investors are continuing to look at opportunities in Europe despite the recession and the slowdown at home. Real estate, particularly involving Islamic finance, is a prime target. Partnerships with western companies are also being ...
Afghanistan: chaos in the Khyber
Feb 01, 2009; ... MILAN VESELY reports from the United States. In December 2008, a handful of Islamic militants attacked a transportation depot in Peshawar, in north-west Pakistan. During their one-hour operation, in which the attackers replenished their Molotov cocktails from a nearby petrol station, the ...