“Did You Hear About the Morgans?” and “Sex and the City 2” are two differe

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  We held a translation conference on campus last week. It was a collaboration between CMUQ and Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing, and it was a successful one. The conference attracted Arabs and non-Arabs, professional translators and s

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   Why does he get that stiff when she passes by? Why is it that her initial reaction is turning her head away? In any setting where men and women mingle, you can sense the tension. Some may confuse it to sexual tension when I think it is a to

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Congratulations, you are graduating. Your success brings joy to all of us, making us feel so proud and gratified.       I don’t have any pearls of wisdom for you, instead I’ll try to compress the lessons that life has taught me.

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  It appeared to everyone who witnessed what happened that she simply tripped and fell down face to the ground. She appeared from no where! Some saw a silhouette standing in front of the short siege dividing the walkway from the sea. Then they saw

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I wanted to share with all of you some quotes from a latest interview:         "It’s very prestigious and a privilege, but it’s a great responsibility ... I would like to model myself as a good example, someone who is educated, who

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    Blogging has become a passion of mine, a thrill that I only discovered after I tried it. How wonderful it is to share your ideas with people you don’t know but still build connections with. Now to blog is one thing, and to be identified

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We are identified by different names and titles, some show endearment, some show status, and some are mere markers of where we are from, what language we speak, and what groups we belong to. I’m called and referred to by different names, for ex

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Several weeks ago, Carnegie Mellon university- Doha campus has hosted Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a town hall meeting. Al -Jazeera broadcasted it as a part of a regular program that usually broadcasts from Washington. Hilary Clinton is a pe

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These photographs had such an impact on me that I still fail to render into words, if one of these scenes talks to you please post a comment,  and I'll add it as a caption to the picture.

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