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• No dear it is not about the old good memories

  President Mubarak visited India for the first time since 26 years of his rule, he has never visited it before as far as I know as a President. The biggest democracy in world gave him the Nehru award !... Posted Nov 20 2008, 01:19 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Egypt, media, citizen Journalism, Photos, history, politics, Democracy, international, Economy, India, Mubarak, Asia, Nasser, Nehru

• The Day The Earth Stood Still, is it too late for peace on our planet?

  I’m not a fan of Sci-Fi movies, but this one seems to be very interesting, The Day The Earth Stood Still, opening on 12 December 2008. The movie is about a group of aliens that land on earth, they... Posted Nov 19 2008, 12:36 AM by jazarah! Filed under: international, Interesting, USA, Stuff, Clips

• 8 fat pets compete to become the biggest loser!

  This is quite funny, 8 overweight pets (7 dogs and a cat) will battle in a special contest; PDSA’s Pet Fit Club competition, the lucky animal will enjoy a pet-friendly holiday, that’s why sometimes... Posted Nov 17 2008, 11:12 PM by jazarah! Filed under: Funny, international, Interesting, Stuff

• The Sins of Our Fathers !!

  Rahm Emmanuel apologized officially to the Arab American Anti-discrimination group for what his father has said. His Father Dr. Benjamin Emmanuel who used to be a member in the Irgun terrorist group made... Posted Nov 14 2008, 03:22 PM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Palestine, middle east, Israel, Arab, politics, international, mideast, America, Follow Up, war, Rahm Emmanuel, American Arab Anti-Discrimination

• Presto

  I love Disney’s Pixar , I love it eve more than DreamWorks' , I do not know why but I do. Pixar has a Cartoon blockbuster called Wall-E , the SCI-Fi future cartoon about a robotic love in time there... Posted Nov 13 2008, 12:42 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: media, Culture, international, Video, America, Cartoon, films, Arts, Wall-E, Pixar, Presto

• 20 Countries

  20 Countries in the World according to an American Presidential order in 2004 were an open playground to the American army to lauch raids whenever where ever in those 20 countries it wants. I guess some... Posted Nov 12 2008, 12:06 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Egypt, Arab, politics, international, Syria, America, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, war, National Security, Pakistan, Gulf, War on terrorism

• The GOPs plan for 2012 from now

  Because they are practical people ,because they do not cry for the spilled milk the Republicans in America began to think about the Presidential elections in 2012 from now.They don't waste their time... Posted Nov 10 2008, 11:57 PM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Women, politics, Democracy, international, America

• DHL ends its operations within the USA

  As a result of economic crisis in the US, and the rest of the world, DHL announced that it will end its domestic operation within America on January, however they will continue their express operation... Posted Nov 10 2008, 11:13 PM by jazarah! Filed under: international, USA, Stuff

• We need our own old diggers in the Egyptian blogsphere

  I want you to visit these two blogs The first one is for Mrs. Margaret Cloud ,Mrs. Cloud is 75 years bloggeress from the United States of America. Dear Mrs. Cloud blogs about her life and sometimes about... Posted Nov 10 2008, 10:49 PM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Egypt, Women, citizen Journalism, Blogging, international, America, Geek, world, In the wind's direction, Laila, Kolena Laila, Egyptian Blogsphere

• ONE | Join celebrities in making poverty history

  One by One Here is an interesting MySpace video clip that promotes ONE initiative, celebrities like Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Penelope Cruz, and many others join forces in this... Posted Nov 10 2008, 02:33 AM by jazarah! Filed under: international, Interesting, africa, USA, Asia, Arabia, Public Interest, Clips

• Blast from the past… Early photos of the University of Jordan back in the 1960s

  Yet another interesting report in Al-Arabi magazine, here are a group of photos of the University of Jordan, which opened its door back in 1962, these photos were published by the magazine in 1967. Read... Posted Nov 09 2008, 11:12 PM by jazarah! Filed under: Jordan, international, Interesting, Classic, Jazar

• Obama spoke to Mubarak

  Well sooner or later this phone call had to be made ,Mubarak was in the second of world leaders Obama spoke to. I wonder if next year Mubarak will visit D.C or not as he used to do years before our relations... Posted Nov 09 2008, 11:07 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: News, Egypt, middle east, politics, international, mideast, National, America, Follow Up, Mubarak, Obama

• Facebook is in Dubai shopping for investors, with a $1 million monthly electricity bill!

  It seems like Facebook is fishing for some money, Tech Crunch reports that the CFO of Facebook was in Dubai last week to explore potential investment opportunities with Dubai International Capital. I was... Posted Nov 09 2008, 01:35 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, UAE, Stuff, Online

• The Obama Fever hits media worldwide

  One topic grabbed the headlines of almost every publication in the world, the new president of America, more than 600 publications from around the world, all covering the same topic; Obama’s historical... Posted Nov 07 2008, 11:07 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, USA

• Farwell Michael Crichton

  Michael Crichton the famous American author has passed away . Crichton was from my favourite authors . I admit that I start my admiration for his work with the Jurassic Park film but when I grew up I found... Posted Nov 06 2008, 01:40 PM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: books, media, Culture, international, America, films, Arts, In the wind's direction, Novels, authors, Michael Crichton

• McCain’s running mate, Sarah Palin didn’t know Africa was a continent!

  Sarah Palin - Miss Alaska, was the funniest part of the elections, she has been criticized for the lack of knowledge and political experience, she spent $150,000 on clothes for the campaign, and she read... Posted Nov 06 2008, 03:39 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, Funny, international, Interesting, cool, USA, Stuff, Clips

• Random photos after Obama’s victory

  Obama’s extended family in Kenya celebrating his victory Iraqis hoping for a better future under the new administration American soldiers in Afghanistan watching and hoping to see home soon George... Posted Nov 06 2008, 02:20 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, USA, Public Interest

• ArabCrunch Partners with Mashable’s 2nd Annual Open Web Awards: NOMINATIONS OPEN!

  ArabCrunch is proud to announce its partnership with Mashable , in its 2nd Annual Open Web Awards. Mashable is one of the top visited blogs worldwide, its choice to include ArabCrunch as one of the 100... Posted Nov 05 2008, 10:48 AM by ArabCrunch Filed under: Arab World, Blogging, international, Events, Europe, Blogs, USA, Social Media, Web 2.0, Asia, Startups, Mobile 2.0, e-commerce, e-marketing, Social Networking, arabcrunch, Mashable, Telecom, Search Engines, Where 2.0, SaaS, ArabCrunch News, VC & Capital, Nomination, 2nd Annual Web Awards, Vortals, Web Awards, Voting

• The Black Horse In The End

  All indicators were saying that he would be the President of the United States and the leader of the free world but many people did not want too much hope still in the end the people chose change over... Posted Nov 05 2008, 01:22 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: News, Egypt, politics, Democracy, international, America, africa, Follow Up, Obama, Barack Obama, Presidential elecitons 2008, Democrat, Africans, American President

• The American Southern Lebanese Vote for Obama

  The American Southern Lebanese whose families were victims of the American bombs in the Lebanon July 2006 war are voting for Obama. Even the Christian Southern Lebanese Americans who are republicans will... Posted Nov 04 2008, 04:35 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: politics, Democracy, international, Lebanon, America, Follow Up

• White Obama vs. Black McCain! Let the issues be the issue, not the color

  Interesting ad by Tor Myhren, creative director of the Grey Group; Let the issues be the issue, not the race. But however the question remains, will the Black Guy make it to the White House? via Read More... Posted Nov 04 2008, 02:13 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, Ads, international, Interesting, USA, Public Interest, Controversial

• Pentawards 2008 - The Worldwide Packaging Design Competition

  The winners of the Worldwide Packaging Design Competition - Pentawards 2008 have been announced, here is a group of selected package designs, they are really amazing, enjoy! There are much more, check... Posted Nov 04 2008, 01:45 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, cool, Amazing

• If the world could vote, Obama will get 86.8%

  Out of 665,797 voters from 210 countries around the world, 86.8% voted for Barack Obama, interesting website that enables you to vote for the next American president, here take a look. Read More... Posted Nov 02 2008, 06:05 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, USA, Stuff

• More of George Bush Great Moments - The Late Show with David Letterman

  David Letterman makes fun of George Bush in front of him. Read More... Posted Nov 02 2008, 01:34 AM by jazarah! Filed under: Funny, international, Interesting, USA, Amazing, Clips

• On the 4th of November

  This is what will happen on the 4th of November The American voters will choose their president on the next 4th of November 2008. And  the 6th April Youth are planning to celebrate the Egyptian Love... Posted Nov 01 2008, 12:00 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Egypt, middle east, citizen Journalism, politics, Democracy, international, mideast, National, America, Elections, NDP Conference, 6th of April

• Muslim Business Club to Rebrands to SALAMBC–Screenshots

  muslimbc whose CEO Rias A. Sherzad I interviewed back in April 08, is in few days time –next Tuesday- to rebrand to SALAMBC short for Salam Business Club. (Screen shots at the end of this post.) MuslimBC... Posted Oct 31 2008, 06:24 PM by ArabCrunch Filed under: Arab World, Islam, international, Europe, Web 2.0, muslim, Asia, Startups, Social Networking, Germany, Business social networking, Salam Business Club, xing, linkedin, SALAMBC, Muslimbc, islamcrunch

• Laila needs you again

  Laila needs you again whether you are Egyptian or Foreigner, Laila needs your vote in the BOBs ,yup she is in the BOBs in the best Weblog Category .It is tough competition ,we know it but your vote means... Posted Oct 31 2008, 03:12 PM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: media, Women, Blogging, international, Europe, Geek, Vote, Letter from the editor, In the wind's direction, Laila, Polls, Kolena Laila, BOBs, DW

• Don’t Vote… interesting celebrity endorsument in a US Elections TVC

  Interesting TVCs encouraging Americans to vote, I’ve never seen such a big number of celebrities together, I guess Leonardo DiCaprio is behind the idea, interesting indeed. Read More... Posted Oct 31 2008, 04:16 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, cool, USA, TV Commercials, Public Interest

• OpenX Launches a SaaS Version of the Popular Open Source Ad Server

  If you are a blogger or a med size website who wants to monetize your website and manage your ads at easily with less hassle, the free open source company OpenX today’s announced OpenX Hosted is... Posted Oct 30 2008, 01:34 PM by ArabCrunch Filed under: Arab World, Blogging, international, Arabic, Europe, USA, Web 2.0, Asia, Startups, online advertising, e-marketing, emarketing, Adsense, Arabic version, OpenX, OpenX Hosted

• When Plumbers Speak About Foriegn Policies

  Poor McCain could not find any celeb figure to support him except the silly duo Heidi and Spencer and thus he had to create his own celeb and he could not find anyone better than Mr. J oe the Plumber Read... Posted Oct 30 2008, 09:23 AM by Egyptian chronicles Filed under: Palestine, Israel, Arab, politics, international, America, McCain, American Presidential elections, Obama, Presidential elections 2008, Republicans, Democrats, Palin, PLO, Khalidi, Joe the Plumber

• Great Moments in Presidential Speeches - The Late Show with David Letterman

  Here is an amusing dose of George Bush’s great moments, so funny! Read More... Posted Oct 30 2008, 12:22 AM by jazarah! Filed under: Funny, international, Interesting, cool, Amazing, Public Interest, Dump, Clips

• Intel and Dubai Silicon Oasis Invests in Dubai Based Software Developer Sphere Networks

  Joining forces with Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) , Intel announced its investment in Dubai-based Sphere Networks , an emerging Arab based software development firm specialized in enterprise management. Intel... Posted Oct 29 2008, 06:50 PM by ArabCrunch Filed under: Arab World, international, UAE, 2007, Dubai, USA, 2008, Networking, Startups, Press Release, Telecom, Orascom Telecom, WiMAX, VC & Capital, investment, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Intel Capital, Sphere Networks, funding, Inetl, DSO, Capital, 2005, enterprise network management, Joint Venture, Arena

• Kuwait tops Arab countries in Press Freedom Index 2008, followed by Lebanon & UAE

  Reporters without Borders has issued the annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2008, Iceland, Luxembourg and Norway came on the top of the list, followed by Estonia in the 4th place, Finland and Ireland... Posted Oct 28 2008, 05:17 AM by jazarah! Filed under: media, international, Interesting, Lists, Arabia, Controversial