Badar Salem
Contributing Writer
Badar Salem - Badar Salem
Badar is a freelance journalist based in Dubai, UAE. She has a BA in Journalism and Political Science from BirZeit University in Palestine and a Master degree in International Journalism from Cardiff University in the UK. She has recently published her first novel "Jadal" -meaning (controversy) in English. Other than smoking cigarettes - Warning: smoking can seriously damage your health and wealth - Badar loves to read political books, argue against religion and try delicious recipes from across the world.
Latest Articles
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World Economy Will Grow Faster in 2011- IMF
Despite the looming risks from the Euro-zone financial crisis, the IMF projects the global economy's output would expand by 4.4% in 2011
Jan 25, 2011
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Drug Legalization: For or Against
Some argue that legalizing drugs is the only way to win the drug war; others say that such legalization would make an already big problem bigger
Sep 19, 2010
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A Review: It is a Free World
The movie tells the story of Angie, a young British single mother who is struggling to have a good life and willing to make compromises to succeed.
Aug 30, 2010
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Military Sources: US Troops in Iraq Fall Below 50,000
For the first time since the 2003 US-led invasion, the number of US troops in Iraq has fallen below 50,000, days ahead of a 31 August 2010 deadline
Aug 25, 2010
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Soccer World Cup 2010: How Safe is South Africa?
By hosting the 2010 World Cup, South Africa aims to change the global image of the country and the continent as a whole. Will it succeed?
Jun 10, 2010
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Will South Africa's World Cup Score a Goal for the Economy
South Africa is most unlikely to win the World Cup 2010, but the question is will it win on the economic front?
Jun 6, 2010
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Understanding the Health Benefit of Yoga Poses
Yoga positions go a long way to keeping the body and the mind strong and balanced. Learn how yoga also helps in stretching and toning the body muscles.
Jun 2, 2010
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Hurricanes: The Story Behind the Name
During World War II, US Air Army and Navy meteorologists named hurricanes after their wives and girlfriends. Until 1979, hurricanes were named after women
May 28, 2010
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Miscarriages May Have a 9/11 Link, Study Reveals
Acute mental distress related to 11 September 2001 attacks may have led to an increase in miscarriages of male fetuses.
May 25, 2010
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Child Marriage: An Act of Cruelty
Child marriages, which affect more than 60 million girls worldwide, deprive teenagers of their basic rights to health, education and equality
May 19, 2010
- Badar Salem
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