My great grandmother, the first female to hold office in the Egyptian Ministry of Education, my grandmother, one of the first female judges in Egypt, and my mother, an outstanding restoration archaeologist.
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The Google Doodle is an illustration of Carter standing in front of the sarcophagus, amid other ancient Egyptian artifacts excavated from the tomb, including a statue of Anubis. Carter left London, England, to chase his dream of assisting in the...
You couldn't even use the tool most suited to your purposes, namely the Pharmakon (the ancient Egyptian name for the concept of a written language), to explain the dissonance between intention and meaning.
Wael Ghonim, the Google marketing executive who frontlined the Egyptian revolution, said: “If you want to liberate a country, give them the Internet. 2011 has been the year of revolutions and webolutions.
All candidates must be over 25 with a father who has Egyptian citizenship. Today, Egyptians began voting in the first election since dictator Hosni Mubarak was ousted. To mark the occasion, Google Egypt posted a Doodle with a design similar to...
The Egyptian "administrative court fined Mubarak 200 million Egyptian pounds, former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif 40 million pounds, and former Interior Minister Habib al-Adli 300 million pounds," Reuters reported.
Case in point: The brand Kenneth Cole offended just about everyone when they hijacked the #cairo hashtag in a marketing ploy promoting its Spring fashion collection during the height of the Egyptian revolution.
Ghonim became a rallying point during the protests in Tahir Square after he was detained, and his subsequent release foreshadowed the stepping down of the despotic Egyptian ruler Hosni Mubarak. Wael Ghonim embodies the youth who constitute the...
While Google employees have had a hand in the overthrow of the despotic Egyptian government last month, Google chose an interesting Doodle - the birthday of the composer of the National Anthem - as the country holds a referendum this Saturday to...
While Google employees have had a hand in the overthrow of the despotic Egyptian government last month, Google chose an interesting Doodle - the birthday of the composer of the National Anthem - as the country holds a referendum this Saturday to...
This was evident and a reason for why the Egyptian government shut down Internet services during the Egyption protests. Twitter had played an enormous role in the recent protests in Africa. An activist and active Twitterer from Iran has created a...
With all of the claims that Google is engaging with the protests for freedom in the Middle East - two of their employees were active in the Egyptian overthrow of the government - it would have been nice to see Google use this Doodle to also...
The Egyptian government tried to curtail the protest efforts by blocking all access to the internet and workarounds were created - including one from Google. In an interview "after his release from an Egyptian prison, the Google executive Wael...
The five to six days that the Egyptian government closed down the internet and cell phone access cost the country over $90 million dollars, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Wael Ghonim, Google Middle East and North Africa Marketing Director, who has been missing since January 27th, is expected to be released today, following a statement by Egyptian Prime Minister. Earlier in the day, Naguib Sawiris, a prominent...
Ghonim, a supporter of the Egyptian opposition, has been missing since Friday. Google Creates Work Around For Blocked Egyptian Tweeters by Frank Watson As protests continue and the Egyptian government blocks access to the internet, Google created a...
I realize this statement borders on reductio ad absurdum, but the protest over the YouTube homepage layout shows less civility than the Egyptian protests over three decades of systematic and brutal repression in Egypt.
YouTube has been flooded with videos from the Egyptian protests and is now collecting them at CitizenTube - Google's news and politics channel, the YouTube blog reported. We understand how closely the world is following these events, and want to...
As protests continue and the Egyptian government blocks access to the internet, Google created a workaround over the weekend so people can access Twitter via phone calls and leave updates, the company's official blog announced.
