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Subject: Middle East

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2005
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    February 17, 2005
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    September 30, 2004
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    September 17, 2004
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    September 22, 2005
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    April 18, 2007
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    July 24, 2008
  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Afghan Elections Delayed, Iraq Candidates Murdered

    Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2009

    Vegetarian Delights of NYC -- Boreks

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    June 8, 2004

    Bush's Middle East Plan, Interrupted

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Screens

    November 15, 2005

    You've Got News

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Film

    October 30, 2007

    Things to Do in Rabat When You're Dead

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Film

    October 31, 2000

    Amos Gitai’s Tour of Duty

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    September 11, 2001

    Enemy Could Lie Without—or Within

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    October 17, 2000

    Nation

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    April 10, 2001

    Nation

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    June 12, 2001

    Pogrom in Tel Aviv

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Dance

    August 21, 2001

    Hot Countries

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    April 2, 2002

    Nation

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    April 16, 2002

    Unsettlement

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    October 8, 2002

    Forked-Tongue Warriors

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    September 2, 2003

    Howard Dean Signals Right

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2004

    Warnings During Wartime

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Music

    January 20, 2004

    San Fran Smartass Takes on Fist Dumplings and Gordon Lightfoot

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    February 17, 2004

    The Ideology Police

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    March 9, 2004

    Flashlight on the Potomac

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Film

    May 4, 2004

    Tracing the Roots of Violence and the Rise of Sharonism

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    July 20, 2004

    Walking the Planks

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2004

    Telling it like it is

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2004

    Homeland Insecurity

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    March 1, 2005

    Columbia Still Unbecoming

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    March 8, 2005

    A Free-Speech War

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Music

    May 24, 2005

    Mapquest

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    September 20, 2005

    Any Profit in a Storm

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    October 4, 2005

    Rattle Sabers, Blah, Blah, Blah

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Film

    October 25, 2005

    Middle Eastern Showcase Mixes the Devout and the Profane

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    December 13, 2005

    The Slippery Slope

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Theater

    August 7, 2007

    Unpromised Lands

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2008

    Live Earth

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 11, 2008

    BEYOND THE MAINSTREAM

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 8, 2008

    MEN IN SKIRTS

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    October 16, 2007

    CIA Paranoia and the Lady from Vermont

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    June 20, 2006

    Exploring Secret Prisons

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • News

    October 4, 2005

    Bush Talks About Evil Doers on C-Span 3

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Film

    June 24, 2009

    The Hurt Locker, Ticking Time Bomb of a Movie

    Herein begins a new series highlighting the city's best vegetarian dishes. Spinach borek at Gazala Place, along with a side of the marvelous smoky babaganoush, laked with green olive oil (click to enjoy). The flaky pies variously called boureka, bureks, or boreks originated ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Got Dromedary? How to Milk a Camel

    Camel's milk is a staple across the Middle East and Africa, but impossible to find in the U.S. Natural medicine practitioner Millie Hinkle is convinced of the benefits of camel's milk, and advocates bringing the "liquid gold" into the American market. Here, she talks up camel milk's nutritional va ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Market Watch: Black Garlic at Kalustyan's and What to Do With It

    ​Black garlic. The name is at once romantic and slightly dangerous sounding, and the word "fermented" on the label holds further promise, but first you want to know, "What the hell is black garlic?"

  • Film

    February 2, 2010

    The Intractable Israeli Situation as Crime Drama in Ajami

    ​Black garlic. The name is at once romantic and slightly dangerous sounding, and the word "fermented" on the label holds further promise, but first you want to know, "What the hell is black garlic?"

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Is Freekeh the Next Big Grain?

    MlleNoelle.wordpress.comWill chefs get freekeh fever?​ Contained within the Times' glowing review of the Northern Spy Food Company is a mention of the restaurant's risotto, which is made from freekeh, a roasted green wheat. The grain, combined with the risotto's butter and mascarpone, earns th ... More >>

  • Film

    February 9, 2010

    On American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein

    MlleNoelle.wordpress.comWill chefs get freekeh fever?​ Contained within the Times' glowing review of the Northern Spy Food Company is a mention of the restaurant's risotto, which is made from freekeh, a roasted green wheat. The grain, combined with the risotto's butter and mascarpone, earns th ... More >>

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