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wadi, wady a watercourse in N Africa and Arabia, dry except in the rainy season wadi [′wäd·ē] (geology) In the desert regions of southwestern Asia and northern Africa, a stream bed or channel, or a steep-sided ravine, gulley, or valley, which carries water only during the rainy season. Also spelled wady. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Other highlights included the Algerian films "Bled Number One"--winner of the Youth Award at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival--and "Once Upon a Time in the Wadi," and Egyptian productions "Kiss Me Not on the Eyes" and "Malek wa Ketaba. The Madrid Peace Conference and the ensuing Oslo peace process were supposed to lay the foundations for a New Middle East, in which Israelis and Palestinians would make peace and the region would be integrated into the expanding and prosperous global economy, with young and hip Israelis and Palestinians making money, surfing the Internet, watching MTV, and launching high-tech startups in Israel's Silicon Wadi. One of the famous hermits was Abuna Abd el-Masih el-Habashi, whom Kyrillos met when withdrawing into the desert of Wadi Natroun. |
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