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For years people have treated alcoholics in a bad way because of their misjudgement of those misfortune people who are cursed with such addiction.Even in open societies where drinking alcohol is not forbidden as it is socially accepted there was and still prejudice in treating those who develop the addiction.

I was deeply touched by Moey's frustration with some practices in the Jordanian society when anyone encounters someone different. Someone challenged or has a specific health related matter.

Blogging has opened a whole new world for us to say what is on our minds freely; it has given us an opportunity to voice out opinions that we did not before and it allowed us to communicate with people across the globe, isn’t technology great?? It is a good thing

That’s fine. But who says what, and who wants what? This is the question. Thanks to Kim for sending this [pdf]; if you need to learn more about Iraqi society and try to understand who is what, and what is going in Iraq, I think these poll results will explain

Would dismissing family names save this country from much hectic? Our heritage of tribal society has its toll on our evolution to a modern country. While building social organizations, governmental rules, individual rights are moving forward in a fast pace, we still see tribal laws and conflicts are holding us

Read first: Page1Social Pressure - Page 2Upon her arrival home, she noticed the loud music and chanting coming out of her house as her mother planned a party to celebrate her success. All of the women of her family, neighbors and friends gathered in order to congratulate her. She was

I wonder if the lack of sex before marriage can be one of the reasons of a sexless marriage afterwards.It is a touchy subject. Most of the Jordanians are not ready for the idea to have sex experiences outside marriage boundaries because it is unacceptable from cultural and religious point

Universities in Jordan are almost not adding much to the development process of society in term of direct participation in economic and scientific industries. It is more like a school in a form of a university. Most of students are graduated with no knowledge or experience in actual work. Most of

Five years have passed since 9/11 happened, the event that supposedly changed the world as we know it. This is what I keep hearing all the time and it makes me wonder to what extent such a statement holds true. The world I know hasn’t changed much at all. Terrorism has

By Patrick Cockburn in Gaza Gaza is dying. The Israeli siege of the Palestinian enclave is so tight that its people are on the edge of starvation. Here on the shores of the Mediterranean a great tragedy is taking place that is being ignored because the world’s attention has been diverted