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By HAMZA HENDAWI AP CAIRO — Egypt's ruling generals have a new enemy: the legions of angry soccer fans who have injected fervor into recent protests demanding the military step down and battled police for days in the streets of Cairo. In this Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 photo, an Egyptian waves Al ...
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The Generals’ Secret: Egypt’s Ambivalent Markethttp://carnegieendowment.org/sada/2012/02/09/generals-secret-egypt-s-ambivalent-market/9iye #Egypt #SCAF #DEMOCRACY #MILITARY#ECONOMY
The revolution overthrew Mubarak, but not the military elite’s economic monopolies.
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The Hymn of the Pearl.
(The Hymn of Yehuda Thoma the Apostle in the Country of the Indians)
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When, a quite little child, I was dwelling
In the House of my Father’s Kingdom,...
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When, a quite little child, I was dwelling
In the House of my Father’s Kingdom,...
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Rod Borghese - The Aramaic Tau'ma: the name "Thomas" itself comes from the Aramaic word for twin: T'oma (תאומא).
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Rod Borghese - Few texts identify Thomas' other twin, though in the Book of Thomas the Contender, part of the Nag Hammadi library, it is said to be Jesus himself: "Now, since it has been said that you are my twin and true companion, examine yourself…"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judas_Thomas#Other_names
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