Bedouin

An American touring the Sahara was dressed in a bathing suit. A Bedouin gazed at him in amazement.

He took a tiny stove out of his backpack, set it on a rock teetering on the edge, and made sweet mint tea and bitter Bedouin coffee.

Bedouin merchant said it was too early, nobody was up there yet, and that I should buy some of his overpriced chips and tea.

On the grounds of his Tripoli compound, he entertained visitors in a Bedouin tent and kept herds of camels and goats.

In 1883, a Jerusalem merchant claimed to have purchased from a Bedouin an unusual text found in a cave near the Dead Sea.

The most exotic, chequered flower we have, its bells like the lanterns in a bedouin's tent.

Thirty Bedouin-style tents made of richly patterned lambs' wool were scattered about an oasis of native ghaf trees.

Khaldi, as a Bedouin and Muslim, lectures on his experiences as an advocate for Israel.

A century ago, it was a tranquil town whose coral-and-gypsum huts housed Bedouin traders and pearl divers.

In the strategic north-east corner of Sinai, along the border with Gaza, local Bedouin blew up police stations and grabbed their arsenals.

He wore sandals and full Bedouin dress when he went to see his military superiors.

Tourism on the peak has been a boon to Bedouin like Spayel: He charges about $15 a person for camelback rides to the summit.

To cap it all, religious Jews recently torched a mosque in Tuba, a Bedouin town in the north of the West Bank.

His assistant, Hameid, one of the first local bedouin to attend university, puts the manuscripts in place.

I was told that they had been brought by a Bedouin who was returning from Bethlehem towards the Dead Sea.

After meetings with tribal leaders, it has freed several dozen Bedouin detainees.

But when Bedouin already living there want to go on living in the same place, it is considered an effort to take over state lands.

General Mabrouk has recently repainted one of four police stations in his provincial capital, el-Arish, which the Bedouin torched.

As voting got underway, an explosion killed two Israeli Bedouin Arabs near the Gaza border.

And if Richard thought I was getting in the ring with that camel, someone was smoking Bedouin high grade.

To cap it all, religious Jews recently torched a mosque in Tuba, a Bedouin town in the north-east of Israel.

The Egyptian government's longstanding suspicion of the Bedouin took a sinister turn following the 2004-06 resort bombings.

We slept the night under the stars, in a Bedouin camp about a two-hour camel ride from the town of Merzouga.

You can even dress in traditional Bedouin clothing to make your experience more authentic.

For centuries, Bedouin communities have survived in this vast wilderness.

Bedouin who can prove entitlement will receive half their land, or compensation.

Many of Sinai's angry Bedouin carry Israeli mobile telephones, renewing contact across borders after decades of separation.

The more formal Oman Museum covers the nation's culture from Bedouin traditions to colonialism.

"Concentrated" in new towns, he adds, the Bedouin will get all the services they are now denied.

After a short ride on these "ships of the desert, " settle down for dinner on low cushions in Bedouin tents.

After we spent the evening in his colorful Bedouin tent, I had some fun with Gadaffi.

He was born in a tent in the desert to a Bedouin family in 1942.

But when Lawrence looked at his ragtag band of Bedouin fighters he realized that a direct attack on Medina would never succeed.

In frustration, some Bedouin have resorted to sabotage.

Previously posted on GVO, Adnan Gharabiya's research on Bedouin-Israeli teen usage of IM.

The new prime minister, Marouf Bakhit, comes from the same Bedouin and military stock as most of the protesters.

The Bedouin of Sinai loathe the old order.

"We'll kill them if they return, " says a Bedouin sheikh.

THE Bedouin of Israel are not a happy lot.

The Bedouin are refusing to budge.

Alongside Wadi Naam, a dusty Bedouin camp of 4, 000 people, a toxic waste plant puffs away.

Most Bedouin leaders now prefer to rely on their own people to keep order.

Qatar's culture is based on Bedouin poetry, song and dance.

Al Monsouri and her 73-year-old husband, Obaid Humaid Abid Muhairi, grew up as Bedouin in the desert and spent their childhoods in tents.

Nearly half the Negev's Bedouin live in villages often predating the state but officially unrecognised and so denied state support.

Tony Blair visited Gaddafi at his luxurious Bedouin tent after sanctions were lifted

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