Truly the world is full of unanticipated wonders.
[Jpost] A new Soddy Arabia...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
n TV series sparked a storm of controversy among Gulf states as the opening monologue of the first episode was spoken in Hebrew, N12 has reported.
The series, Umm Haroun — meaning Mother of Aaron — which deals with relations between Moslems and Jews in 1940s Kuwait, premiered during Ramadan — the most sacred month in the Islamic calendar.