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Egypt withdraw from India's group in Olympic hockey qualifier (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:34:04 GMT
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Top seeds India may find things a little more easy at the six-team Olympic qualifier in Santiago, Chile in March following the withdrawal of Egypt, the No. 2 team from Africa.

Brand India heads for Egypt (NDTV Profit)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:17:18 GMT
Leaders of Indian industry, under the aegis of the Confederation of India Industry (CII), are visiting Egypt November 20-23 to explore investment opportunities and strengthen bilateral trade relations between the countries.

Gas De France acquires stake in block in Western Desert in Egypt (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 05:43:16 GMT
By Iaonnis Solomou Nicosia, Nov 18 (ANI): Gaz de France, which is a major energy player in Europe, has acquired 45 per cent stake in the Alam El Shawish West licence in Egypt from Greek company Vegas Oil and Gas. Covering 1,075 sq.km, this licence is located at the Abu Gharadig Basin in the Western Desert, south-west of Alexandria. Several significant discoveries have already been made there ...

Egypt withdraw from India's group in Olympic hockey qualifier (EARTHtimes.org)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 09:25:49 GMT
New Delhi, Nov 18 - Top seeds India may find things a little more easy at the six-team Olympic qualifier in Santiago, Chile in March following the withdrawal of Egypt, the No. 2 team from Africa.

Greetings from Egypt (The Charlotte Observer)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:17:09 GMT
Thomas Kirby is a former Charlottean now living in Carolina Shores, but in September he went much farther afield -- to the pyramids of Egypt! "The people are friendly, and the country is covered with sand," he writes. "P.S. Don't go into the pyramid if you are not in good shape." MORE PHOTOS AT OUR SLIDESHOW! E-mail us a "jpeg" of your vacation -- or mail us a print -- that depicts someone ...

Drownings a sign of Egypt's distress (Los Angeles Times)
read story Sat, 17 Nov 2007 08:14:20 GMT
The poor have not fared well under Mubarak, and the deaths of 27 villagers seeking work in Italy spurs criticism of his government. SHIDMOH, Egypt — Eid Shaaban drowned along the Italian coast with borrowed money in his pockets.

Bahrain strike it rich in Egypt (Gulf Daily News)
read story Sat, 17 Nov 2007 22:59:00 GMT
BAHRAIN clinched two silver medals and a bronze in the 11th Arab Games being held in Egypt. Linda Abu Mushref gave the Kingdom its second silver medal after losing to Fatima Al Alami of Morocco 5-7, 5-7 in the tennis final yesterday at the Smash Tennis Academy courts in Cairo.

Egyptian Prime Minister receives Dana Gas Chairman, discusses investment opportunities in Egypt (AME Info)
read story Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:56:53 GMT
His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Nazif, Prime Minister of Egypt, received at his offices in Cairo on November 14, 2007 the Executive Chairman of Dana Gas, Mr. Hamid Dhiya Jafar, who updated the Prime Minister on the Company's ongoing operations and investments in Egypt, including recent gas and oil discoveries Dana Gas has recently made in the country and further projects under development.

From UAB, professor finds ruins in Egypt (Birmingham News)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 09:38:25 GMT
In a computer lab on Birmingham's Southside, UAB anthropology professor Sarah Parcak scours satellite images for hidden Egyptian archaeological sites half a world away.

Worshiping Different Gods (but United on the Issue of Pork) (New York Times)
read story Sun, 18 Nov 2007 03:04:38 GMT
A Muslim immigrant from Egypt and an Orthodox Jew from Brooklyn decided to go into business together in Flatbush.