Gibran Kahlil Gibran (thirty five years old)

Private collection, photo courtesy of Jean Gibran and Kahlil Gibran of Boston, Massachusetts (USA).

Editorial:  In the Centennial Anniversary of his Arrival in America
The Editorial Board  Page # 2

Selections:  Between Two Vipers. (trans. by Wadida Wassif)
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 4

Art:  The Science of Art Conservation
R. Sahliya, Ph.D.  Page # 6

Science:  GSPH-1: A Promising Vegetal Compound in the Fight Against AIDS
Mohamed Ben Amar, M.Sc. Richard Morisset, M.D. Parviz Ghadirian, Ph.D. Guy Poirier  Page # 13

Computers:  Computer Viruses Phenomena
Elias Majdalani, Ph.D.  Page # 17

Cover: Bedouins by Marie Hadad, © Dahesh Museum−New York.

Editorial:  The Person of the Twentieth Century
The Editor  Page # 1

Civilization:  The Calendar
Sema`an I. Salem, Ph.D. and Lynda A. Salem, M.S.L.S.  Page # 4

Medical:  Antioxidant Vitamins and Your Heart
Joseph F. Hanna, M.D. F.A.C.C.  Page # 13

Art:  Manichaeism of the African Theater
Suzy Suriam, Ph.D.  Page # 16

Essay:  A Life Truly Worth Living
Douglas S. Johnson  Page # 21

Selections:  The Departure of Christ
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 24

Selections:  The Divided Tree
Dr. Dahesh 

admin Cover: CASIMIR RAYMOND (French),
Le gobelet bleu, watercolor. Private collection.

Editorial:  To Dr. Dahesh, on his Birthday
The Editorial Board  Page # 1

Ethics:  Of Duty
Douglas S. Johnson  Page # 20

Literature:  William Blake and Kahlil Gibran...
George N. El-Hage, Ph.D.  Page # 20

Selections:  Adonis and Astarte
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 24

Civilization:  Adonis Has Risen
Sema’an Salem, Ph.D. and Lynda A. Salem  Page # 31

Gisèle Delbord Young Girl from Tinerhir Oil on canvas, 41 x 33 inches © Copyright Dahesh Museum of Art

Editorial:  Civilization
The Editor  Page # 1

Literature:  Kahlil Gibran, The Man Versus the Legend
George N. El-Hage, Ph.D.  Page # 4

Civilization:  The Birth and Death of Civilizations
Sema‘an I. Salem, Ph.D  Page # 11

Civilization:  A New Theory on Hieroglyphs
Ossama Alsaadawi, Ph.D.  Page # 19

Medicine:  Back Pain
S. Mukaddam, Ph.D.  Page # 22

Selections:  In Love With Both
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 27

Selections:  The Charming Egyptian Princess
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 30

Dr. Fareed Abu Sleiman, Amesterdam–Holland

Editorial:  Is There Hope for Revival in the Underdeveloped Countries?
The Editor  Page # 1

Literature:  Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and the Role of the Modern Arab Poet
George N. El-Hage, Ph.D.  Page # 4

Cosmology:  Asteroids, Meteors, Comets, and Mass Extinctions
Sema`an I. Salem, Ph.D.  Page # 14

Selections:  Kingdom of Jinn
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 22

Eulogy:  In Memory of Dr. Fareed Abu Sleiman
Qassim Awada  Page # 30

Editorial:  Civilization: Creative Minds and Spiritual Tendencies
The Editor  Page # 1

Literature:  The Nature of the Islamic Sources of Dante’s Divina Commedia
Ahmed Etman, Ph.D.   Page # 4

Medicine:  Multiple Sclerosis and Nutrition: Prevention and Risk
Parviz Ghadirian, Ph.D.  Page # 12

Women in Science:  Exceptional Lives: Madame Marie Curie
R. Sahliya, Ph.D.  Page # 15

Cover: Bouquet de fleurs, by Mohammed Racim (1896-1975).
In MOHAMMED RACIM, MINIATURISTE ALGERIEN,
© Enterprise Nationale du Livre (ENAL), Algérie.

Editorial:  Man, A Meteorite And An Ape
The Editor  Page # 1

Literature:  William Blake and Kahlil Gibran...
George N. El-Hage, Ph.D.  Page # 4

Art:  Out of History
Edmund Rucinski  Page # 18

Ethics:  Heroism
Douglas S. Johnson  Page # 26

Selections:  The Caged Bird
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 30

Medicine:  Epidemiology of Breast, Colon and Prostate Cancer: Causes and Prevention
Dr. Parviz Ghadirian

Editorial:  The Importance of Developing Critical and Creative Intellect in Youth The Editor
The Editor  Page # 1

Exobiology:  Extraterrestrials! Where are They?
Sema‘an I. Salem, Ph.D.  Page # 4

Medicine:  Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension
Donald D. Smyth, Ph.D. and S. Brian Penner, MD, FRCP  Page # 15

Medicine:  Blood Pressure Measurement
S. Mukaddam, Ph.D.  Page # 19

Dahesh Heritage:  The Concept of Beauty in the Poetry of Dr. Dahesh
Mursi Saad el-Din, Ph.D.  Page # 23

Selections:  The City of Immortal People
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 26

Selections:  Shall Return
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 30
 

Nazzareno Cipriani, Head of a North African Woman Watercolor over traces of pencil on paper 15 x 11 inches © Copyright Dahesh Museum of Art. All rights reserved

Editorial:  From Globalization to “One World”
The Editor  Page # 1

Literature:  Classical Encyclopedia – II…
Ahmed Etman, Ph.D.  Page # 4

Civilization:  Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Sameh M. Arab, M.D., Ph.D  Page # 7

Civilization:  Mathematics in Ancient Mesopotamia
Sema`an I. Salem, Ph.D.  Page # 14

Pedagogy:  A Communicative Approach to Teaching Arabic…(II)
George N. El-Hage, Ph.D  Page # 20

Selections:  Memoirs of A Dinar: The Philosophy of War
Dr. Dahesh  Page # 28