Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood adopting caution on economic matters

CAIRO — A year after the revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, the dominant party in a new parliament, has a clear mandate to lead Egypt as it confronts its most serious threat: an exhausted, evaporating economy . Read full article >>

A month to love art - Las Cruces Sun-News

A month to love art Las Cruces Sun-News The Las Colcheras Quilt Guild's 'A Century of Enchantment' show will be going on at the same time, so there will be the work of hundreds of artists to enjoy. The quilt guild show Feb. 10 and 11 features over 200 judged quilts, a merchant's mall, ... and more »

Special service marks Preston Guild 2012 - BBC News

Special service marks Preston Guild 2012 BBC News The Preston Guild has been held every 20 years since King Henry II granted the town the right to have a Guild Merchant and gave the town its first royal charter. It is the only Guild celebration still held in the UK. and more »

Time to honour the city's Guild heroes - Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Time to honour the city's Guild heroes Lancashire Evening Post She said: “The Burgess tradition is at the core of the Guild and dates back to 1179. “Originally, anyone who wanted to trade in Preston in any way had to be a member of the Guild Merchant. “Being a Burgess is an extremely special honour which has been ...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood adopting caution on economic matters - Washington Post

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood adopting caution on economic matters Washington Post Its members are well represented among Egypt's white-collar middle and merchant classes, and many hold senior positions among the country's professional guilds, or syndicates. (By contrast, the hard-line Islamist Salafists, who won a quarter of the ... and more »