Al-Ahram Weekly Online   27 May - 2 June 2004
Issue No. 692
Living 		 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

All sweetness and light

Inside a red onion
Some people can spot intellectuals anywhere, even in the dark

Mexican Spaghetti
By Moushira Abdel-Malek

An ancient profession survives
The role of scribes in Egypt is no less significant now than it was in Pharaonic times. Khaled Abdel-Rasoul investigates

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