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A few months ago I read an article in a magazine. It made me so angry that I was practically seething with rage.
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Culture shock A few months ago I read an article in a magazine. It made me so angry that I was practically seething with rage. The article was written by Norma Khouri a young woman who lived in the province of Jordan. She was about 25, old enough to live her own life and make her own decisions, however she could not. Norma came from a middle class family whose parents had no ambitions for her beyond marriage. Norma and her best friend Dalia were eager to find jobs for themselves and had ambitions to become successful. They discovered that Jordanian women were allowed to operate beauty parlours, one of the few careers open to them. They pleaded with their fathers to let them and on the proviso that Dalia's brother, Mohammed was assigned as their watchdog they were permitted to proceed. Dalia and Norma also decided to do something that...
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