beach  &  mountain 
resort harbor town in Tunis  

 car  &  house
 tire safety concern... in S Arabia in 99...
before recall in 2000, on Explorers using Firestones...

 culture  &  entertainment
Baalbek International Festival ...Lebanon, Venus & Jupiter...  

 eve  &  adam 
facial hair, treatment in women

 food  &  drink
Tunis...Vitamin E & the Heart   

 health  &  wellness
no mad cows... but... "foot-and-mouth" in the Middle East
 Saudi Arabia's " Hajj " vaccination requirements
cellular phones & Brain Cancer!
Influenza in the M East & Germany
Fever in Yemen

 travel  &  recreation 
Petra the Nabataean lost city rediscovered... imaginary & mythical
  Festivals... of Cordoba... Capital of Al-Andalus

 sport  &  exercise
Football World rank of Arab & Middle East countries

edited by Tammam Farhat, MD  -  April 2001