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Saudi Arabia: A Think Piece on Cancer
Posted on June 7, 2011 by American Bedu
No matter how much I try not to think about it cancer does remain high on my mind. I also have unanswered questions related to cancer which may never get answered. For what it is worth, I’ve decided to share some of my experiences and resulting questions with American Bedu readers. Perhaps putting more minds [...]
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Saudi Arabia: American Bedu Special Report
Posted on January 6, 2011 by American Bedu
My Dear Readers, Thanks to YOU, American Bedu blog will likely reach the 2 million mark before the end of 06 January. I never imagined when I started American Bedu back in September 2006 that I’d have 1000 hits on the blog let alone two million! Blogging has become an entity of its own. [...]
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Saudi Arabia: Explanation of the American Bedu Banner
Posted on January 3, 2011 by American Bedu
First of all I want to extend my thanks and appreciation to the followers of American Bedu blog, both those who are new to the blog and those who have been following the blog for a period of time. I’ve received multiple queries wanting to know the genesis of the American Bedu blog banner [...]
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Saudi Arabia: October 2010 Fun Quiz
Posted on December 18, 2010 by American Bedu
The Saudi Fun Quiz for October is now available for your enjoyment! Go ahead and test your knowledge (or luck) at some Saudi trivia! Helpful hint: You might want to review the blog posts for the month of October first. American Bedu apologizes for the delay in getting this quiz posted.
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Saudi Arabia: Who is the Most Fascinating Saudi of 2010?
Posted on December 13, 2010 by American Bedu
Many of the world’s news organizations are beginning their 2010 lists of most significant events, most influential person, richest person, best humanitarian, etc. I would like for American Bedu to have its own list made from the contributions of readers. Who do you believe has been the most fascinating Saudi of 2010 and why? This [...]
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Saudi Arabia: The Lynx Has Been Saved!!
Posted on November 24, 2010 by American Bedu
On 16 November American Bedu received a request to help spread the word of a beautiful Lynx being held captive at a Riyadh pet store. The Lynx was not being properly fed, groomed or taken care of in any way. The following provides a very positive update on the present status of the Lynx. [...]
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Riyadh to Charlotte: Together At Last
Posted on November 21, 2010 by American Bedu
The past two years have been quite a journey to say the least. Life changed in ways never anticipated back in October 2008. I was recovering from my recent mastectomy at that time when the bombshell was dropped that Abdullah had cancer too. Our respective journeys with cancer took us from Riyadh to Houston to [...]
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Saudi Arabia: YOU Can Help to Save the Lynx!!!
Posted on November 16, 2010 by American Bedu
Many pet shops in Saudi Arabia like to acquire some type of exotic animal and use it as a draw to bring customers into the shop. Sadly though, as evidenced in the story below, these creatures of God are abused and ill-treated in the confines of local pet shops. Owners have no interest in selling [...]
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Saudi Arabia: How Friendships are Formed aka The Story of Aafke Brouwer
Posted on August 30, 2010 by American Bedu
The subject today may seem a little bit misleading in regards to what I’m going to write about, yet to me, it makes sense to first talk about how a certain friendship was formed in Saudi Arabia. If you do not know how the friendship got started, then it may not make as much sense. [...]
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