Posted By
Najib
Apr 09, 2015 08:16
via LBCI The man showing in the picture above is called Mashhour Ghossen as per Akkar News's Facebook page and he's bragging about snatching a baby Hyena from his mother. He was hunting apparently when he found the mother with her three children and thought it would be a good idea to steal one of her babies. The two men below weren't interested in raising hyenas at home so they decided to kill the poor…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 08, 2015 11:28
via Executive-Magazine Mike Butcher believes that "Beirut is rapidly shaping up to be a powerhouse for startups in the Middle East", and that "Lebanon is uniquely posed to generate startups which aim both at the Arab world and the wider world at large". Of course these are not just talks as Lebanon has everything from tech campuses, talented software engineers, successful entrepreneurs, a growing number of investors and accelerators, award-winning startups and more importantly a…
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