This Might Make You Chuckle :-)
The great opera tenor Placido Domingo performed in the ancient Roman city of Jerash, Jordan today. Here is how the state-controlled Jordan News Agency wrote the caption:
Hehehe.
(I'll add more photographs to my Jerash image gallery when I'm able. It's beautiful there!)
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About Ellen
Ellen R. Sheeley is the author of Reclaiming Honor in Jordan: A National Public Opinion Survey on "Honor" Killings and a contributor to the anthology Nothing But Red.
In 2003, she journeyed to Jordan, where she learned of the needs for empirical...
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I vacillate between Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner" and Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes." I've read both multiple times and relate perhaps too well to...
more US honor-killings
Ellen,
Two more honor-killings today in Texas.. It's on the evening news.
Hmmm. I've not heard of
Hmmm. I've not heard of any new dishonor killings in Texas. Maybe you saw a report about the Said sisters:
http://www.redroom.com/galleryimage/amina-18-and-sarah-17-said-usa
Their father is still on the run:
http://www.redroom.com/galleryimage/yaser-abdel-said-50-usa