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Learning to Count

June 5th 2007
A word on Arabic class: so far we have learned how to greet someone, how to ask a person's name and respond, how to say where we're from, and how to count. We also learned to write our names, and mine is quite pretty! It's pronounced Keelley though, because Arabic doesn't have a keh sound, evidently. Today in the cab on the way to the Fulbright commission, we sat in a traffic jam and I realize ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Lower Egypt » Cairo

Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
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