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Egyptian parents suffer to secure a decent life for their kids, so they try to impose what is, to them, an ideal life for us. In this midst of this process, some of them unintentionally overlook a few things. Here are five messages to those parents. This is our time Remember when you were young and all you wanted…

I didn't live in the 50s, but I wish I did. 1. People were classy Although not all people were educated, people were classy…

Living in Egypt or most of the Middle East as a girl is something painful in itself, but sometimes it seems that others have secretly agreed to make it even…

Burning coal is one of the most harmful practices to people’s health and environment, yet in April, Egypt’s government approved using coal as a source of energy in the industrial sector, especially cement factories, in efforts to meet a natural gas shortage. Burning coal is expected to cause health problems for Egyptians after 30 years…

People live to marry (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) If you ask Egyptians about the purpose of life, the answer will likely be to work, marry and raise…

In your 20s? Welcome to the real world. Although you're now an adult, you're still a child when it comes to making important decisions about your life. This…

As of late, Facebook has become more of a personal soapbox than a communication tool. I can’t count how many times I stopped myself from deactivating my Facebook account. But I've always ended up staying. So for all of you who are fed up with Facebook and are considering leaving, here are nine reasons you should give Facebook a second chance.…

Like most people who started their Twitter addiction after Jan. 25, my very first tweets were all political and revolutionary. And then, like some, I started to…

Journalism is a profession that stands out among others because of the eclectic variety of skills it requires of a person. Yes, it seems unusual to date a…