Articles from The Middle East (October 1, 2009)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
"99" superheroes comic characters are going to be animated.		Brief article	159
1 The Tsars and the East: Gifts from Iran and Turkey in the Moscow Kremlin.	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	153
2 Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History.	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	186
3 The Zafarani Files.	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	142
4 Raising My Voice.	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	170
5 Osama Bin Laden: Dead or Alive?	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	184
6 Iran in the 20th Century.	Rhodes, Fred	Book review	157
A giant step for global feminism.		Brief article	62
Comment.	Lancaster, Pat		633
Gaddafi celebrates 40 years at Libya's helm; forty years after the revolutionary coup that brought him to power on 1 September 1969, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi (Brother Leader, as he likes to be known) is thriving.			1024
Gulf chosen as 2010 America's Cup venue: two of the most technologically advanced, fastest and most expensive sailing boats ever built will be battling for the oldest international sporting championship in Gulf waters.	Williams, Stephen		1195
Gulf funds triumph in European car market: sovereign wealth funds are scoring big on the development of new "green" and hi-tech luxury cars for global markets.	Smith, Pamela Ann		1807
Hussein Al Uzri: TBI's chairman, president and CEO.	Smith, Pamela Ann	Interview	1352
In the name of democracy: the new head of the CIA, director Leon Panetta, has his work cut out as he settles into the new job.	Vesely, Milan		1424
Little big port: Egypt's maritime ambitions turn the tide for Ain Sokhna.	Golia, Maria		1219
New investment in Egypt's ICT sector fuels growth.		Brief article	111
Numbers.			20
On the road to Damascus.	Lancaster, Pat	Brief article	310
Palestinian fair-trade oil gets mainstream supermarket distribution in the UK.		Brief article	126
Portsmouth Football Club--"Pompey"--bought by Sulaiman Al Fahim.		Brief article	109
Strength in adversity: the Middle East presents its annual listing of the region's top 100 banks.	Ford, Neil	Cover story	5792
Super yachts--the ultimate toy.	Wells, Rhona		996
SWFs suffer "reversal of fortune" amid market meltdown.	Siddiqi, Moin		1690
The enemy within: religious fanatics have infiltrated the Israeli army with the purpose of inciting and spreading racism against the Arabs. At a time when Israel is under increasing criticism from the international community over its treatment of the Palestinians, such actions serve to raise the spectre of civil war in the Holy Land, setting Jew against Jew.	Blanche, Ed		2347
The last word.	Darwish, Adel		693
The Locust and the Bird.	Lancaster, Pat	Interview	1148
The view from Islamabad.	Aloaud, Ajay	Letter to the editor	309
This month in history.			485
West Bank elections: a party atmosphere surrounded these elections that saw controversial names voted out, and some equally controversial ones voted in.	Buttu, Diana		1017
Why Tunisia is Africa's most competitive economy: Tunisia continues to add to its already impressive collection of international accolades: in 2009 the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report has ranked Tunisia as the Most Competitive Country in Africa and the Global Peace Index has identified the country as the Most Peaceful in Africa.	Versi, Anver	Country overview	4707
Will the GCC finally dump the dollar: controversy continues throughout the Gulf about the merits of the US dollar, despite the support shown for the greenback this summer by governments in the GCC and in the Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC).	Smith, Pamela Ann		3294