The word 'zine' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a shortened form of the word 'magazine' and is typically used to refer to a small, self-published and often niche publication. You can use 'zine' in informal contexts, such as conversations with friends or on social media. It is also commonly used in the underground or DIY arts and music scenes. Example: "I love reading all sorts of zines, from feminist zines to punk zines." Example: "Do you want to contribute to our next zine? We're looking for poetry, art, and personal essays."
Toronto had always been a hotbed for zine culture, and its movie zines (including Geddes's own, Asian Eye) helped cultivate its film-literate reputation.
In January 2011, Abdullah had offered refuge to the deposed Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, and together with other Gulf leaders he worked on reversing the democratic tide in Egypt.
After all, backing for despots across the Arab worlds such as Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and Hosni Mubarak has long been one of the central grievances at the heart of Islamist (and nationalist) politics, in the region and beyond.
This in turn pushed his generals to usher the 82-year-old president quietly into retirement, as had happened not long before to his counterpart, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, in Tunisia.The frustration of the vast throngs in Cairo and Tunis was directed not so much at the leaders themselves as at what they stood for: paternalistic, unaccountable authority.
See articleA Tunisian court dissolved the Rally for Constitutional Democracy, the party of the ousted president, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.
President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, whom the protesters want to oust, sacked his interior minister, closed schools and universities and enforced a curfew in Tunis, the capital.
When the regime of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali collapsed in 2011 migrants set forth en masse from Tunisia.Thus the EU is also looking at the possibility of processing claims to refugee status outside the EU either in north Africa or in the countries Syrians first enter on leaving their own.
Since the revolution of 2011 that overthrew the country's secular-minded dictator, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, at least 40 have been set alight or damaged.Last month, under red awnings to keep off the winter rain, a clutch of Tunisians gathered in a courtyard of the medina, the capital's old city, to mark the Prophet Muhammad's birthday with chants, drums and the clatter of iron castanets.
The logic of war could be winning over the logic of peace, says Tunisia's President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.The pattern of alliances is very different from what it was before the 1991 Gulf war.
Sidi Bouzid, a small town in Tunisia's unloved interior, is proud of its revolutionary son, whose self-immolation sparked the uprising that brought down the regime of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali.
Ahead of the official result, Nahda conceded defeat to the secularist Nidaa Tounes ("Tunisian Call") party, which includes members of the ancien régime of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, overthrown by a popular revolt in January 2011.
