Keyword: Egypt
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Randi Kreiss
Sexual bias flourishes over there, and over here
We all know the observation about Fred Astaire, one of the greatest dancers of all time. It was said that Ginger Rogers, his partner, did everything Astaire did, except she did it backward and in high heels. For working women today, the sentiment holds true, but they aren’t just dancing. more
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County Executive Ed Mangano shared a special moment with Nebal Hani al Shamali, a six-year-old from Gaza who was treated for severe burns in Nassau County.
Local doctors save life of child from Gaza
A six-year-old and her mother trekked from Gaza through a tumultuous Egypt and ended up across the world in Nassau County — all because of spilled hot tea.   Nebal Hani al Shamali, … more
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We must ensure a peaceful transition of power in Egypt
After weeks of turmoil in his country, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak reluctantly resigned, thus ending his 30-year dictatorship. more
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Julie Rapinat, a Baldwin Senior High School graduate and student at Adelphi University was on a trip through Egypt just four days before the recent unrest. Her travels took her through Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El-Sheikh and Alexandria. A burgeoning photographer, Rapinat's photos capture the intimate moments of a populace only days from a revolution.
Reflections on a revolution
Julie Rapinat, a Baldwin High School alumna and an Adelphi University student whose family lives in Baldwin, was in Egypt just four days before demonstrators took to the streets of Cairo, beginning a period of upheaval that brought President Hosni Mubarak’s rule to an end and may well shape the future of the Middle East. In her essay on page 3, Rapinat shares her observations about Egypt and its people as well as photos of her trip from Cairo to Luxor, Alexandria and the small villages of the south. more
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Christian Hanlon, Matthew Persaud and Kyreem Brandon explore the ABCs of Ancient Egypt.
Walk like an Egyptian
To demonstrate their knowledge of ancient Egypt, sixth graders at Long Beach Middle School turned their school library into an interactive museum exhibit that included afterlife artifacts, pyramids, … more
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