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- Qatar (About.com - Rosenberg)
- Provides sources of maps, statistics, the flag, government and military information, and information on the economy, as well as history. 2-01
- Qatar (Lonely Planet)
- Provides information about the people, land, economy, history, culture, and tourist information. Sometimes misspelled by visitors as Quatar, Qater, or Quater. 11-01
- Qatar (Library of Congress)
- Provides a history of the country, including culture, government, economy, and more. Also includes geographic information. 1-02
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- Women in Qatar (Christian Science Monitor)
- Mohammed Al Mulla, a 29-year-old who co-founded a local coffee shop, is married with two young sons. His wife works as a legal assistant at Qatar Petroleum."
" 'Let’s be honest, most Qataris don’t really need the money from the wife working,' he says. 'But I think it’s almost an expectation that if a man marries, the woman would be working because Qatari women want to have a career and a professional network.' ” 04-14 - Rulers by Country - P-R (Schulz)
- Provides a list of leaders by country and date. Palau, Panama, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation (USSR), and Rwanda. leaders, rulers, Presidents, and Prime Ministers 9-00
- -01-31-06 Danish Cartoons Offend Muslims (TimesOnline.co.uk)
- "DENMARK faced the full fury of the Muslim world yesterday as a long-simmering row over newspaper cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad finally erupted."
"Bill Clinton, the former US President, added his voice, telling a conference in Qatar that he feared anti-Semitism would be replaced with anti-Islamic prejudice. He condemned 'these totally outrageous cartoons against Islam'." Also transliterated Mohammad, Mohammed, Muhammed, and sometimes Mahomet. Sometimes misspelled by visitors as Mohamad, Mohamed, Muhamad, or Muhamed. 01-06 - -06-11-07 Bush Cannot Order Indefinite Military Detention (BBC News)
- "President George W Bush cannot order the indefinite military detention of a Qatari man accused of being an al-Qaeda agent, a US appeals court has ruled."
" 'To sanction such presidential authority to order the military to seize and indefinitely detain civilians, even if the president calls them "enemy combatants", would have disastrous consequences for the constitution - and the country,' the court opinion said." 06-07 - -01-28-11 Al Jazeera's Central Role in Arabian Protests (New York Times)
- "The protests rocking the Arab world this week have one thread uniting them: Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based satellite channel whose aggressive coverage has helped propel insurgent emotions from one capital to the next."
"Al Jazeera has been widely hailed for helping enable the revolt in Tunisia with its galvanizing early reports, even as Western-aligned political factions in Lebanon and the West Bank attacked and burned the channel’s offices and vans this week, accusing it of incitement against them."
"In many ways, it is Al Jazeera’s moment — not only because of the role it has played, but also because the channel has helped to shape a narrative of popular rage against oppressive American-backed Arab governments (and against Israel) ever since its founding 15 years ago." 01-11 - -Arabic Translation of the Web - English Instructions (AlMisbar.com)
- Provides online translations of the Web. To view the Web through the Awesome Library, put the URL of the Awesome Library (http://www.awesomelibrary.org/) in the URL box, select Translate, and you will be started. You will need to have Arabic fonts loaded in your browser in order to see the Arabic. You may, of course, start with a Web page other than the Awesome Library. 7-02
- Awesome Library in Arabic (AlMisbar.com)
- Provides the Awesome Library in Arabic. 7-02
- -Most Dependable Airlines (CBS News)
- "Qatar Airways has an on-time percentage that other airlines would kill for. And it has a relatively young fleet, which means its planes are more modern and comfortable." 05-15