Articles for Nov. 2

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/health/population-is-unhealthier-than-it-thinks

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/courts/inmates-convicted-of-starting-prison-riot

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/tweets-take-on-immodest-dressers

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/two-pin-plugs-removed-from-stores

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/courts/footballer-sentenced-to-prison-for-scam

Articles for Nov. 2

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/health/population-is-unhealthier-than-it-thinks

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/courts/inmates-convicted-of-starting-prison-riot

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/tweets-take-on-immodest-dressers

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/two-pin-plugs-removed-from-stores

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/courts/footballer-sentenced-to-prison-for-scam

Oct. 26 articles

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/call-for-fnc-to-be-given-more-supervisory-role

http://gulfnews.com/business/general/nature-challenges-saudi-arabia-supertower-s-design-1.859355

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/companies-to-be-rated-according-to-how-emirati-friendly-they-are

From Sultan Al Qassemi:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sultan-sooud-alqassemi/emirati-culture_b_1006547.html

The isn't uae journalism, but it's good and I want to talk about it in class:
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/10/17/world/meast/guantanamo-kuwait-detainees/

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/boys-told-reach-for-stars-or-nasa

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/health/families-reluctant-to-speak-up-about-suicide-issue

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/cafes-still-breaking-water-price-law

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/blackberry-service-disrupted-in-uae-europe-africa

http://www.thenational.ae/news/worldwide/middle-east/copts-turn-anger-on-egypts-army

Oct. 10 articles

No pop quiz tomorrow.

Instead I want everyone to go to this newspaper, www.ajc.com, and read one story that you think is interesting -- be prepared to tell us what you picked and why you picked it.

Oct. 5 articles

http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/television/kim-kardashian-seeking-emirati-language-teacher

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/education/poor-quality-education-failing-our-children

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/rak-village-where-nobody-voted-in-fnc-elections

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/politics/new-court-hearing-for-activists

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/community-reports/risky-speed-breaker-in-khalidiya-1.882980

And let's read this international news story to discuss how it differs from the one in the local press:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-02/u-a-e-activists-not-treated-fairly-lawyers-argue-in-court.html

Oct. 3 articles

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/health/body-image-pushing-girls-to-attempt-suicide

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/no-longer-dancing-in-the-dark

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/environment/deadline-set-to-go-green-in-uae-1.883161

http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/denmark-levies-world-s-first-fat-tax-1.883156

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/traffic-transport/clampdown-on-use-of-mobiles-while-driving-1.883154

And here's a video of some good U.S. journalism:
http://consultingbyrpm.com/blog/2011/09/jake-tapper-vs.-jay-carney-on-president-killing-u.s.-citizens.html

If you don't know, here's what they're talking about:
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/09/201193083340115111.html