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Calendar
information about cultural and community events in Rabat. Events
in Casa, Fez and Tangier of possible interest to readers are included.
The International
Organization for Migration (IOM) is starting a project in
Morocco and is hiring! Check the
website at: www.iom.int
and go to the employment opps page for the description! http://www.iom.int/IOM/Employment_Opportunities
The
University of Delaware Library Paul Bowles Exhibition at the Special Collections Exhibition Gallery at the Hugh M. Morris Library from August 22 - December 15, 2000.
In addition there is an online exhibition curated by L. Rebecca Johnson Melvin and Timothy D. Murray, with text and images from the
actual exhibition. Paul Bowles, 1910-1999 features manuscripts and papers acquired by the University
of Delaware Library from Bowles in 1999, shortly before his death. The exhibit supplements and enhances the Library's
exhibition of a decade earlier, Paul Bowles at 80
Employment
Opportunities in Morocco: Al Akhawayn University -- Morocco
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11/25
Week in Review: News clips from Morocco
11/18
Week in Review: News clips from Morocco
11/11
Week in Review: News clips from Morocco
11/04
Week in Review: News clips from Morocco
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BBC
News Eyewitness:
Moroccan women's misery Thursday, 10 August, 2000
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Battle
of the sexualities BBC News By Nick Pelham Monday, 26
June, 2000
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Koran
victory for Morocco's Islamists BBC News Friday, 10 November, 2000
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Lifting
the Lid on Tagines By Walter Nicholls Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 1, 2000 ; Page F01
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Morocco:
The Berber Oil Barons? by Cyril Widdershoven
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Morocco
offers a taste of tajine: North African honeymoon revolves around spicy stew.
By Sean Stanleigh, Deputy Entertainment Editor
The Toronto Star. Nov. 15, 2000
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CHASING
THE LIZARD'S TAIL: by bicycle across the Sahara
It's a book/travel account by Jens Finke from Morocco to The Gambia, passing by Mauritanina dn Senegal. Among the book chapters are: Rif Mountains, Fes, Tafilelt, and the Atlas Mountains. The whole book is on the net, but watch for copyright laws in printing.
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Talvin
Singh electrifies Moroccan Jajouka.
November 20, 2000
Web posted at: 15:00 EST (1500 GMT)
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The
Fossil Frenzy : Trilobites have become the latest thing rich Americans
collect. To feed life of fossil digging -- and fakery." By LAWRENCE
OSBORNE
The New York Time Magazine. October 29, 2000.
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"Into Berber
Country" is submitted to NYT By STEVEN A. HOLMES on October 29,
2000. You can read the full story at: http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/29/travel/ERFOUD.html
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"Morocco's
Veiled Charm." Always in NYT on October 29, 2000 and by NANCY
R. NEWHOUSE. http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/29/travel/RIAD.html
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TRACIE ROZHON wrote
for NYT the following article on Essaouira on October 29,
2000: "Winding Down on Essaouira's Shore". You can access it at this
URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/29/travel/ESSA.html
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"Paul Bowles
Lives On in His Words and Music." is the article that was featured
on the New York Times on November 1, 2000. http://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/01/arts/01BOWL.html
This article gives you access to:
"Writer Paul Bowles Dies at 88" . By MEL GUSSOW submitted on November 19, 1999. http://www.nytimes.com/library/books/111999obit-p-bowles.html
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BBC Street Life.
This month Moroccans commemorate the first anniversary of their king Mohammed VI's accession. But while many celebrate, Nick Pelham outlines the plight of homeless children and child slaves. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/highlights/streetlife.shtml
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"From Palace
To Prison" Thursday, 13 July, 2000
A year ago, when Morocco's Crown Prince Sidi Mohammed announced the death of his father King Hassan II, Malika Oufkir had more reason than most to reflect. Aged five, Malika had been unofficially adopted by Morocco's royal family. For 11 years, she grew up in a palace, isolated from her family. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/highlights/oufkir.shtml
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