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The ‘too’ good Azmis

As I entered the big house and headed straight into the music room and into the vast inside, where we met every Wednesday evening, my ears could catch the well-known melodies of the great Chopin.I would then imagine the great European musician sitt ..

28 /June 2018

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‘Sea of Nizar’ & charities

‘If I knew that love was very dangerous, I would not have loved,” said Nizar Qabbani in his masterpiece The Message from Underwater. If I knew the sea was too deep, I would have never sailed.I would say that if I had known that the char ..

27 /June 2018

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‘We were once the size’

There is a saying which is attributed to Dr Mustafa Mahmoud that the greatest achievement made by the underdeveloped countries is that they managed to convince their people that reaching the soccer World Cup is a great achievement and that the fail ..

26 /June 2018

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When logic’s missing

The National Union of Kuwaiti Students was established more than half a century ago and for a very long time remained without any declaration or legal cover.It may continue to remain so. However, throughout its history National Union for Kuwaiti St ..

25 /June 2018

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Tale of Saeed Ramadan

How the plot unwinds?In my article of last Monday, I was pondering about the biography of Tariq Ramadan and the secret behind the strength and ability of his father, who was working for Hassan Al-Banna (founder of the Muslim Brotherhood), who had m ..

15 /June 2018

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‘Misuse’ of cat’s eyes

Way too oldWhite metal pieces (for roadside assistance) or cat’s eyes (a cat’s eye is a retro-reflective safety device used in road marking and was the first of a range of raised pavement markers) placed on roads to track vehicle routes ..

14 /June 2018

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