June 20, 2005Former head of Microsoft's operations in Europe, Middle East and Africa will oversee all of its international sales, services and marketing.TAGS:Middle East, Africa, Europe, president, operation, Microsoft Corp.
June 5, 2006You may not eat figs on a daily basis today, but 11,000 years ago it was the hot new food--and may have been a first step toward modern agriculture.TAGS:human, crop, Middle East, food, professor
November 23, 2005In Dubai and Qatar, the royal families and western investors are trying to turn oil money into a Silicon Valley.TAGS:Dubai, Qatar, Middle East, Silicon Valley, Intel