By admin on Feb 27, 2008 in Arts & Culture, Calendar | 0 Comments
[ February 29, 2008; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Jordanian Band Competition, sponsored by OrangeRed and the French Cultural Center in Amman, present:
Jadal, Salam, and Ziad Hamarneh & Zengo
With guest artists, Hani Mitwasi.
8 PM 29 February 2008
Royal Cultural Center
RSVP 06 4623297
By Naseem Tarawnah on Feb 26, 2008 in Dailies, Discover Jordan | 4 Comments
Biblical Archeology In A Day
Written By: Melissa Manning & Wendy Merdian
Photography By: Melissa Manning
It is sad, but true, that many of Jordan’s archaeological treasures are missed by the average Urdaniyeen. Too consumed by work and family obligations to get out of the city, the discovery of the rich heritage of ancient generations is easily missed. [...]
By admin on Feb 19, 2008 in Calendar | 0 Comments
[ February 21, 2008; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Friendship Auditorium in Princess Sumaya University for Technology Campus
Thursday, February 21, 2008
The first Forum is scheduled to take place on the 21st of February 2008, with participants:
- Yarub Smairat (violin) from German Jordanian University
- Munzer Jaber (Bass and percussions) from Jordan University of Science and Technology
- Mohammed Farahneh ( Oud) from Princess Sumaya University [...]
By admin on Feb 19, 2008 in Calendar | 0 Comments
[ May 29, 2008 to May 31, 2008. ]
“We Are Connected, But Are We Communicating?”
American Foreign Policy and Jordanian Society: A Dialogue
Amman, Jordan
May 29 - 31, 2008
By admin on Feb 17, 2008 in Arab World, Arts & Culture, Dailies, Events, Society | 5 Comments
Under the Patronage of his Excellency Mayor of Amman
Mr. Omar Maani
Al Balad Theatre
is Proud to Host Poet
MAHMOUD DARWISH
For a book signing event to mark the launch of his book
THE Butterfly Effect
On Saturday 23/2/2008
From 6:30 to 8:30 pm
At Al Balad Theatre
Jabal Amman/ First Circle
Open invitation to the public
Copies of the book will be available at the [...]
By admin on Feb 17, 2008 in Arab World, Arts & Culture, Calendar, Society | 0 Comments
[ February 23, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Under the Patronage of his Excellency Mayor of Amman
Mr. Omar Maani
Al Balad Theatre
is Proud to Host Poet
MAHMOUD DARWISH
For a book signing event to mark the launch of his book
THE Butterfly Effect
On Saturday 23/2/2008
From 6:30 to 8:30 pm
At Al Balad Theatre
Jabal Amman/ First Circle
Open invitation to the public
Copies of the book will be available at the [...]
By admin on Feb 15, 2008 in Arab World, Arts & Culture, Opinion, Society | 2 Comments
Written By Saleem Ayoub Quna
Despite the police traffic efforts and advice, motorists using the Jerash-Amman highway still insist on flocking the site where more than 20 innocent people lost their lives and many others became permanently handicapped. This behaviour could be seen not only as an expression of curiousity , but may be, also as [...]
By admin on Feb 7, 2008 in Arab World, Dailies, News & Analysis | 0 Comments
Written by MARY ANN ZEHR with contributions from YASMINE MOUSA
AMMAN - Omar Al-Hmoud gets frustrated when Iraqi parents tell him they haven’t enrolled their children in Jordanian schools because they soon expect to be resettled in another country. The deputy country director for Mercy Corps, an international nonprofit organization that provides aid to displaced Iraqis [...]
By admin on Feb 3, 2008 in Arab World, Dailies, Media, News & Analysis, Opinion | 0 Comments
Written By Ahmad Humeid from 360east.com
FULL DISCLOSURE: I am a partner in TootCorp, creator of ikbis.com.
Before we start talking about the “failure” of Arab web 2.0, let us first admit that the Arab world is still stuck in web 0.5 and has not even reached web 1.0. By global standards, web 1.0 encompasses things like [...]
By admin on Feb 2, 2008 in Arts & Culture, Calendar | 0 Comments
[ February 3, 2008; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Art Exhibition at Blue Fig
Sunday 3 February 2008
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