Writing

Ambience holds Gulf residents from writing, says noted author (The Peninsula)

7 Jul 2008

DOHA • The pursuit of writing literature is hindered by a lack of time and space for many people living in the Gulf, according to a noted Indian writer.

Police to put bootees on sniffer dogs (UPI)

6 Jul 2008

LONDON, July 6 (UPI) -- British police say they are writing guidelines advising officers to put bootees on sniffer dogs upon entering Muslim homes to respect the religion's tenants.

Controversy surrounds ancient tablet (UPI)

6 Jul 2008

JERUSALEM, July 6 (UPI) -- An ancient tablet with Hebrew writing that offer details about a messiah figure is causing controversy in Israel, experts say.