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February 2009  Volume # 30  Issue 02 
 
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   et Flash Back
August, 2006
At A Theater Near You
Three local comedies starring funnymen Mohamed Heneidy, Ahmed Helmy and Hany Ramzy take on the summer’s strongest Hollywood action box-office

By  Sherif Awad
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Cover Story
Sirens of Failure
The Ministry of Health is upgrading the nation’s ambulances, with more than 1,200 new vehicles and professionally dressed paramedics pressed into service. But what good is a new ambulance when the driver can’t find your house?
London, England: Behind the yellow tape, police are trying to limit the number of people on the accident scene. Three ambulances and a firefighting vehicle had arrived within eight minutes of being dispatched, and emergency response personnel are at work by the time Andrew Fitzpatrick arrives at the location. The London-based paramedic tutor was out on an assessment patrol when he received the emergency call that day in late August 2008.

By  Ali El-Bahnasawy - Read more

et Feature et The Watch  
  Dangerous Blood  Negotiating Gaza
Millions of Egyptians live with the Hepatitis C virus and don’t know it. Blood donation centers know it, but not all of them will tell you you’re sick.

Hatem Mohammad was only 28 when a relative approached him with concern and told him that his eyes were yellow. One week later, after getting a check&#

By  Ethar El-Katatney   -  Read more
Egypt’s role brokering peace between Israel and Gaza is a diplomatic nightmare, particularly when people are getting killed by the hundreds.

From his bed in Nasser Institute hospital in Cairo, Mohammed Emad Shaaban remembers Saturday, December 27, 2008, vividly. The eight-year-old Palestini

By  Dina Basiony   -   Read more

The Queen of Coum-Booha
Egypt’s only female mayor is too busy taking charge and solving crises to worry about what people have to say about her
By Ali El-Bahnasawy
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The Ultimate (Frisbee) Challenge
From US universities to the leafy playing fields of Maadi, ultimate Frisbee is a great way to get active
By  Jessica Gray
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Universal Language
For Toufic Araman, photography is the most fulfilling art
By Kholoud Khalifa
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