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- Iconic Palestinian headscarf outgrows Mideast conflict
- HEBRON, West Bank AFP — Anti-war activists and fashionistas have carried the iconic Palestinian keffiyeh across the globe, but in the West Bank producers of the headscarf are struggling to compete with Chinese imports. The black-and-white checkered scarf -- which became an international symbol of the Palestinian struggle when...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- Dunkin' Donuts Caves in to Nuts
- Dunkin' Donuts Caves in to NutsTrue, but...I think you're right, and I actually have the same position with respect to the actions of the company. I think that the core issue is really with the behavior of Michelle Malkin for making the spurious association between Ray and a fashion...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- Dunkin' Donuts Caves in to Nuts
- Attention food executives: it’s good to pay attention to what’s being said about you online, but caving in to attention-mongering ideological nutbags isn’t a good strategy. Don’t spend money on advertising campaigns only to send that money down the chute when crazy bloggers and syndicated columnists make ridiculous, conspiracy-theory claims....
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
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- How Dunkin' Donuts Did Not Bungle the Rachael Ray Keffiyeh Incident
- I wrote a while back about how Absolut ran an ad in Mexico showing a map of North America with the borders redrawn to pre-1848, meaning Mexico now occupied pretty much everything between California and Louisiana. Michelle Malkin and others in the conservative blogosphere got a hold of it, dubbed...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- So there is a Palestine, after all. (uprising in the occupied territories)
- AS THE Palestinian rioting in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip enters its third month, journalists have started to put an unusual item on their expense accounts: checked keffiyeh head-dresses, which they drape across the dashboards of their cars. These sometimes help to ward off...
- Research articles 1988-02-13
- Rachael Ray, Dunkin' Donuts and Terrorism
- The positive and the negative with celebrity endorsers is that your brand becomes intertwined with their fate. Life is grand when actress Lindsay Lohan, star of Disney's Herbie: Fully Loaded, is the fresh face on your cereal box. Until she checks in to rehab. You've probably...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Video of Iraq missile strike on DHL civilian cargo jet delivered to media
- BAGHDAD AFP ? A video showing a masked militant firing the missile that hit a DHL civilian cargo jet over Baghdad, setting its engine ablaze in the first successful hit on a plane of the seven-month-old insurgency, was delivered to a French journalist and shown to AFP. The six-minute-long...
- Research articles 2003-11-24
- Video shows nearly dozen militants in strike on DHL cargo jet
- BAGHDAD AFP ? A video showing a masked militant firing the missile that hit a DHL civilian cargo jet over Baghdad, setting its engine ablaze in the first successful hit on a plane of the seven-month-old insurgency, was delivered to a French journalist and shown to AFP. The six-minute-long...
- Research articles 2003-11-24
- Arafat flies out of Jordan for France
- AMMAN AFP — Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was flown out of Jordan to Paris aboard a French plane for medical treatment in France, an AFP correspondent reported. Arafat earlier left his West Bank headquarters on a Jordanian military helicopter. The 75-year-old had to be carried on to the...
- Research articles 2004-10-28
- Scenes of chaos as Palestinians bid final farewell to Arafat
- RAMALLAH, West Bank AFP — Yasser Arafat was laid to rest amid scenes of chaos at his West Bank headquarters as thousands of Palestinians tried to catch a last glimpse of their leader. The body of Arafat, who died Thursday at 75, was placed in a grave topped with...
- Research articles 2004-11-12
- Hero's welcome for Ronaldo on visit to poverty-stricken West Bank
- RAMALLAH, West Bank AFP — Brazilian and Real Madrid superstar Ronaldo was mobbed by dozens of young Palestinian football fans as he paid a morale-boosting visit to the poverty-stricken West Bank. The World Cup winning forward, visiting anti-poverty projects in his capacity as a goodwill ambassador for the United...
- Research articles 2005-05-16
- Koizumi tours Jordan's ancient Petra
- PETRA, Jordan AFP — Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi took a brief break from his first tour of the crisis-hit Middle East to visit the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. "Unforgettably impressive!" a joyful Koizumi, sporting a keffiyeh, exclaimed in English as he gazed upon the open-air amphitheater and...
- Research articles 2006-07-14
- Anti-Qaeda fighters in street protest against city police chief
- BAQUBA, Iraq AFP — Hundreds of members of an anti-Al-Qaeda front in Iraq's central city of Baquba on Friday donned keffiyeh headdresses and took to the streets demanding the police chief be sacked, witnesses said. Fighters ran militia-style through two neighbourhoods in the capital of Diyala province, ordering shops...
- Research articles 2008-02-08
- Academic pleads not guilty to insulting Jordan king
- AMMAN AFP — A Palestinian-born woman academic pleaded not guilty on Tuesday at the beginning of her trial for allegedly insulting King Abdullah II and discriminating against students of Jordanian origin. The state security court accused Zuhryeh Abdul Haq, 60, a vice dean for education at the private Israa...
- Research articles 2008-09-09
- Soc: Hero's welcome for Ronaldo in poverty-stricken West Bank
- AAP Sports News Australia 05-17-2005 Soc: Hero's welcome for Ronaldo in poverty-stricken West Bank RAMALLAH, West Bank May 16 AFP - Brazilian and Real Madrid superstar Ronaldo was mobbed by dozens of young Palestinian football fans today as he paid...
- Research articles 2005-05-17
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