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Let us construct a budget  Subject Single Male/Female residing in Cairo:   Rent: A two bedroom unfurnished apartment in decent yet not upper middle class apartments. Costs minimally 750 L.E, if you want to go lower then we are talking poor areas or areas that are out of the way. I know people who pay as little as 10 L.E a month rent but these apartments are under rent-control from the 60's. Ok say someone wants to live real simple and they choose a poor crowded area and the rent is indeed 350 L.E Rent 350 L.E living in a lower class neighborhood … go to goggle earth and such area is the most crowded (you can't even make out the streets) For neat areas in Dokki, Zamaelk, Mohandissen, Al maadi a furnished flat can cost you minimally a 3000 LE/Month.  Electricity: The subject has: Fridge Ceiling Fan in Bedroom and Living room Small TV PC Water Heater in bathroom Total cost approximately 30-50 L.E a month probably lower if he decides to rig it like most poor folk do in Cairo. Le...

Prepare Honey solution by adding 2 big spoon of Blossom Honey to a glass of Mineral water, then Mix well. Drink this Glass three times daily. This stimulates the Stomach, intestine,  GIT to move. This is also immuno-stimulant, i.e. stimulates the immune system to defend the Human Body. or at least 2700 years, honey has been used to treat a variety of ailments through topical application, though it was not until modern times that the cause of infection was understood. Now, it is understood that the folk remedy of using honey to treat wounds has a scientific explanation: it acts as an antiseptic/antibacterial agent. As an antimicrobial agent honey has potential for treating a variety of ailments, including MRSA . Antibacterial properties of honey are the result of the low water activity causing osmosis, hydrogen peroxide effect, and high acidity.

Set up a Skype account on your computer... you can call his phone much cheaper than any phone cards you can buy!!!

I was searching for carpenter to make a mattress to my flat. Finally, I found there are a lot of carpenters/mattress makers in Cairo. They make me a wonderful comfortable mattress filled with Cotton ( the Egyptian cotton of course) . Now, I'm sleeping well. and have sweet dreams.

Serves four 2 Medium onions 3 cups rice tablespoon butter ghee tablespoon salt tablespoon tomato paste teasp pepper Very thinly slice the onions and fry in the ghee. Dont let them burn but let them caramelize and become sweet and very soft. Add the tomato paste salt pepper and stir for a minute. Take rice and wash thoroughly, and drain. Take damp rice and add to the pan with the other ingredients and stir on a high heat for 3 mins. Then add water till it cover rice and the level is 1cm above the rice. Bring to the boil and immediately lower temp till it simmers gently for 2 mins. You must put on the lid at this stage. After 2 mins switch off the gas and leave lid on for 15 mins without lifting lid!! You should now have perfectly cooked rice

Full Internet services started in Egypt in October 1993, at the Egyptian Universities Network and the Cabinet Information & Decision Support Center (IDSC), via a 9.6K link to France carrying the Bitnet as well as Internet traffic. Several initiatives, by public and private organizations, were taken before that date for the provision of partial Internet Services in the country. The user community was estimated by that time to be about 2000 - 3000 users. Egypt Telecom: the Arab Republic of Egypt National Telecommunication Organization.(ARENTO) is providing the basic infrastructure. In 1994, the Egyptian domain was divided into three major subdomains. The academic subdomain "eun" provides the service via the gateway at the Supreme Council of Universities. Eun stands for the Egyptian Universities Networks and provides the service for the universities and schools. The "sci" subdomain serves the scientific research institutes at the Academy of Scientific Research via ...

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