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Egyptian-style decor can be difficult to find if you don't know where to look. Go online and put "Egyptian decor" or "Egyptian furnishings" in your favorite search engine to see what stores carry products related to Egypt.

Egypt is the second-leading recipient of US aid, most of it military, though Egypt has not been at war with anyone since 1967--except against those critical of the regime.

Since the destruction of the border security fence separating Gaza from Egypt the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been exercising quite a bit of restraint. This is due in large part to a sympathetic outlook

A great deal of wrangling goes on among scholars regarding the "race" of Egyptians both ancient and modern. "Afrocentrist" and "Eurocentrists" have long sought to lay claim to the history of Egypt. This paper explains why both groups are wrong.

Egypt is very foreign to Americans and Europeans. With a few insights, you can travel almost like one of them instead of like an outsider.

If you're from America and are meeting associates in Egypt don't be surprised if they do not show for the meeting. If other issues arise it's not uncommon for the Egyptians to postpone their meeting with you in favor of the other commitment.

A look into the origination of monotheism. It actually was first brought about in Egypt, by Akhenaton the worship of the sun god Aten.

This article deals with family life in ancient Egypt and how it was different, or similar, to ours today.

some insights into history's depiction of women inm an cient Egypt

In the 1967 war Egypt became an aggressor nation and lost control of the Sinai peninsula including what is now the Gaza Strip. Israel has maintained an occupation for security purposes ever since.

This covers Cairo, the museum, Giza Pyramids, the people of Egypt, The Sphinx

Egypt, with its pyramids and other mysteries, is one of the most intriguing places on Earth. Here are some interesting facts that I've learned about Egypt.

Egyptian social classes were mainly made up of pharaohs, which were the supreme central ruler, then peasants, who supplied all of the hard work and labor.

Magic was a very important part of life for all Egyptians. They used it to heal and to gain secret knowledge throughout all periods of Egyptian history.

This article delves into the logic behind the peace treaty signed between Sadat and Begin, leaders of Egypt and Israel in 1979 and the long term impacts it has had on Middle East politics.

Get to know the importance of perfume in ancient Egypt, and how the making of this unique product became an art form in those times.

For a little taste of ancient Egypt, and a viewing of one of the largest private collections of Egyptian artifacts, visit the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, CA.

A series of explosions rocked the border security fence separating the Gaza Strip from Egypt. Immediately following the explosions, a flood of Palestinians crossed into Egypt and started purchasing anything that they could get their hands on

An academic paper comparing the cultures of sexuality in Vietnam & Egypt as they relate to wedding ceremonies and engagement. Written for my graduate level course in Sexuality and Culture.

Cairo is one of the many great places to see if you find yourself abroad in the world. Unfortunately, right now Egypt is not one of the safest places for travelers right now, as there is great unrest in this part of the world. Cairo, however, is still fine

Exodus relates the story of how God freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and gave them the law through Moses.

Learn a little more about the life and building projects of Ramesses the Great, Pharoah of ancient Egypt.

Not everyone knows, because it's not necessarily front-page news, but there have been riots in Egypt recently in response to rising food prices. Muslims are required to give charity to feed the poor. So where are the Muslims?

This is a humble short guide of Egypt that gives a little highlight of this great country.

In ancient Egypt it would not have been uncommon for a man to turn to his wife and say, "is my eye shadow even?" Both males and females practiced the art of wearing makeup, especially on their eyes.

Top Ten Places To Visit In Egypt

They say that "Man fears time...but that time fears the Pyramids." This is true because the Great Pyramids of Giza are the last of all the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that remain.

Egypt's ancient culture is fascinating to learn about. There are two great exhibitions in Chicago that can enlighten you about life in Egypt 5,000 years ago.

After the death of Tutankhamun and his successor, Ay, Horemheb, the commander of the Army became Pharaoh.

This essay explores the history of the Ancient Hebrews from about 1800 B.C. to about 1565 B.C. It discusses the Hebrew Patriarchs from Abraham onward as well as the reasons for and nature of the Hebrew migration into Egypt.

Herodotus once described Egypt as "a gift of the Nile," and much has been written about the history of Ancient Egypt.

An essay about the similarities and differences between Ancient Greece and Egypt

WHAT AMERICA CAN LEARN FROM EGYPT AND THE ¡KUNG BUSHMEN OF SOUTH AFRICA ABOUT DEVIANCE AND SOCIAL CONTROL

Bargaining is a fun way to meet and deal with locals on their terms in middle east.

Travel tips from a former resident of Egypt that are not found in most travel books.

Egypt is one of the most facinating places on earth to visit. The views are amazing and the region is like no other in the world. Make sure to travel during a cooler time for comfort and plan on bringing comfortable shoes and sunscreen.

Egypt has banned the practice of circumcising females after the tragic death of a young girl resulting from the genital mutilation.

As opposed to many other ancient cultures, women in Ancient Egypt enjoyed many of the same freedoms and rights of women in the United States today. Here is an overview of Egyptian society, and what a woman's place was considered.

Some cats live pretty cushy lives in today's society. They are often loved and treated as valuable family members by the people who live with and care for them. But in ancient Egypt cats were more than beloved family members.

Religious and health authorities in Egypt have banned female circumcision after the death of a 12-year-old girl who underwent the procedure.

It is very insulting and demeaning for a person in the know to watch a television documentary on ancient Egypt because...

Shopping in the tourist areas of Egypt can be hectic. Here are four shopping tours in a suburb of Cairo suggested by a former ex-pat of Cairo. These shopping areas are much more relaxed than the crush of the tourist markets.

For many centuries, parts of Africa and Egypt have performed female genital circumcisions as part of a ritualistic practice to prepare for womanhood and marriage.

In the United States, smoking bans are taking the country by storm. In Egypt, smoking is everywhere, but new laws are trying to change Egyptian smoking habits.

this covers the Obelisk, how they were made, aswan dam, felucca ride, Our Nile Cruise, Kom-Ombo temple, Structure of Egyptian temples,

Learn a few more details behind the powerful Egyptian empire.

This research paper describes the developing of the Egyptian civilization and their culture.

GAIN, WFP, and the Egyptian government are working to reduce anemia and birth defects.

The earliest documented UFO sitings were written of far back as the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III, who lived more than 1500 years before Christ

Details on how to choose and book a cruise to Egypt.

All places and resorts will have to start paying royalties to the Egyptian government for using any object in any museum. This includes monuments such as the pyramids, sphinx, etc.

Everyone goes to Egypt to see the Sphinx and the Pyramids; after that, they may think their trip is done. Not so! Egypt is full of great exploration sites, such as Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Cairo, and Luxor.

Some societies have worshipped cats; others have demonized them. In some societies, it was a crime to kill a cat even by accident; in others, cats were considered a tasty part of their menu.

In ancient Egypt, scarabs were considered magical and were used as a theme to make jewelry and amulets that were believed to protect the wearer from evil. You can make your own scarab to wear or use as a key chain.

A brief overview of one of the most important weapons ever created

Although westerners think that the veil is a sign of the subjugation of women, it is in fact a happily assumed method of increasing beauty and attracting men, and is joyously and intentionally worn by young women in Egypt.

Our modern society tends to be a mix of the most successful cultures of all time. An article that ties Egypt into our society.

This covers the only complete temple in Egytp - Edfu and the crossing of the 'Lock' at Esna

The pyramids, one of the wonders of the world, are famous on every corner of the globe, known for their architectural wonder and mystery. Thousands of people travel to....

Hatshepsut was one of Egypt's most prosperous and longest-reigning monarchs. So why haven't we learned about her before?

The old Hollywood depiction of ancient leaders of nations makes them appear to be the stereotypical dominant male with their wives taking a backseat role. Using Jung's theories on the minds of men (and women), we'd be smart to look at male leaders in a reverse way...

Millions of people used to live in dreaded fear of the bubonic plague. But where did the plague originate from?

Cairo holds a special place in the heart of tourists who have visited Africa. Here's a list of what you can look forward to while visiting the African city.

This article shares information about Egypt's military development.

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the marvels of Egypt and wonders of the ancient world, but it is also a mystery. Who built it? How did they build it? What happened to its nose?

Passover is the Jewish celebration of freedom. It commemorates the Exodus story of the Jews' escaping slavery in Egypt to find their Promised Land. It is a celebration steeped in symbolism and ritual.

If you like Legends, Egypt, or family friendly movies, than watch this.

Harem Years tells of the first part of a leader in the Egyptian feminist movement life, Huda Shaarawi.

The Battle of Actium in 31 BC brought an end to the Roman Republic and the pharaohs of Egypt. This battle is a watershed moment in human history.

Yogi Tea Organic Egyptian Licorice Tea Bags are prepared by combining organic spices like licorice root, cinnamon bark, orange peel, ginger root, cardamom seeds, black pepper, clove bud and natural flavor.

Ancient Egyptians basically are the civilization who embraced the Egyptian culture. However, they never recognized the theory of race in the early ages as it is used presently.

It always helps to go back as far as you can in any timeline and at least get some sense of where something started in retrieving answers for everything. But nobody really knows where the Golden Ratio was first discovered or created.

This articles continues my research into myths and legends. This one covers the story of the Egyptian goddess Hathor.

Tips and resources for home decorating in an Egyptian Goth theme. Includes color, fabric, furniture, and accessory choices. Also has links to online sources for items and craft ideas.

This articles shares information on the practices of ancient Egypt and how they are still practiced, in part, today.

Below are some of the deities that may be used in rituals and wiccan spell casting that come from Egyptian times.

This article shares information about the Egyptian mother goddess named Isis.

This article shares information about Hatshepsut, Egypt's only known female pharaoh.

This article discusses the Egyptian Goddess Isis as well as Egyptian mythology's influence of Greek and Roman Societies.

This article is about the marriage between a Hebrew - - Joseph - - and an Egyptian - - Asenath.

Bring a look of royalty into the home by decorating with Egyptian decor.

Activists are using the death of a 13 year old girl from a farming village in Egypt to re-ignite debate about a centuries old practice that continues even though it's been outlawed.

This article outlines the Egyptian contribution to the world of arts and crafts.

This article shares information on the god Ra and his place in Egyptian culture.

The role of women is important and well respected in Egyptian civilization, perhaps more than Mesopotamian. The Epic of Gilgamesh and other documents recognize the importance women.

Some people believe that Sutekh, the Red Lord of Egyptian mythology and god of chaos and storms, is the same as or is related to Satan of Christian mythology. This article is stating what Sutekh is, and he is not related to Satan.

This article shares information about Egyptian law and how it compares to our judicial system today.

When I first thought about writing this article, I decided to help those Egyptians who plan to marry or got married already with non-Egyptians in Egypt, especially Americans, and go through headaches suffering from being lost in the circle of papers and applications.

My paper on Egyptian Art.

Few modern tourist attractions can compete with the splendor of Egyptian pyramids and tombs. The Valley of the Kings is a great starting place for visitors to this ancient land.

A brief overview of the history and meaning behind the celebration on communion. Seeks to answer the purpose of the communion mean: eating Christ's body (transubstantiation), symbolizing Christ's sacrifice, or a symbolic celebration with physical implications?

These are three popular and very different forms of belly dance.

The progressive rewards entice the player to try and beat the next group of game boards.

This paper briefly traces certain aspects of ancient Greek culture

The ancient Egyptians used honey to treat wounds and scientists have discovered just how effective honey can be.

Horus was known for his falcon shaped head. He was a worshiped leader of his time and people would come to him when the healing if their children was needed.

The connection between ancient Egypt and UFO realm is well established. The presence of hieroglyphs and similar symbolic writing within UFO stories may hold a key to gleaning some meaning to the mystery of UFOs.

Medical practices of the ancient Egyptians are surprisingly like our modern day medicine.

King Tut has been brought back to life again after 3000 years. This image was derived from sculpted and painted portraits of the young king done during his lifetime. 3D computer modeling techniques were then employed to reproduce this likeness of the young pharaoh.

Temples of Luxor and Karnak, Medinat Habu, Alexandria, Cario's Asfour Crystals