Egypt’s most senior Egyptologist visited the “King Tut” exhibit at the Atlanta Civic Center March 26, bursting with pride in both his country’s ancient past and his profession, while continuing...
Category: Culture
Quran Compatible With American Values, Filmmaker Says
Despite a perceived cultural clash between the West and Islam, many of the values upheld by Americans are also enshrined in the religion’s holy book, the Quran, an Indian filmmaker...
Russian Chamber Promotes Smithsonian Exhibition of Gifts to Czars
The Russian-American Chamber of Commerce in the USA hosted representatives of the Smithsonian Institution at the World Trade Center Atlanta to promote an exhibition featuring 16th and 17th century gifts...
Cultural Blunders Add Hidden Cost to Outsourcing
While some argue that the world is flat, Vicki Flier Hudson makes her living ironing wrinkles and closing rifts caused by the global economy. Enticed by supposedly huge cost savings...
British American Business Group to Hold James Bond Gala on March 007
The British American Business Group is trading in Georgia’s James Oglethorpe for James Bond at its annual gala this year in an effort to shake off the economic blues by...
High Museum of Art Exhibitions Draw Record Number of Visitors
Just as soon as the 17th-century Dutch masterpiece painting the “Astronomer” recently left the High Museum of Art in Atlanta for Paris, Georges de la Tour’s the “Card-Sharp with the...
Cirque du Soleil in Search for Talent Worldwide
With 19 different shows taking place around the world this year, Cirque du Soleil has launched a casting section on its Web site in an effort to gain access to...
Americans Should Learn Arab Business Culture
In America, taking Fridays off, pushing back appointments and hesitating to promote your credentials could severely limit a company's or an individual’s success. But all three are common in the...
Scholar Surveys Islam in Atlanta, Finds Diversity
The diverse Muslim community in Atlanta reflects the spirit embodied by President Obama, that a new page of inclusiveness has been turned in American history, an Islamic scholar said during...
India-Pakistan War of Words Could Escalate
The tense relations between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks could escalate quickly into a full-blown conflict, jeopardizing U.S. interests in the region, a former...

