Skyfall quick review (Spoiler alert)

Update: I added *Spoiler Alert* as per one of the reader's suggestions and edited slightly the post. I went on Saturday to watch the avant-premiere of the new James Bond movie Skyfall at Grand Cinemas in ABC Dbayyeh. It was supposed to be released last week but was delayed until Thursday November 1st due to recent events in Lebanon. Skyfall is a major improvement from the last two bond movies but it wasn't as great…

Lebanese blogs app

I first read about this app today on Joe's box. It's a nice app to have as you can check out strictly Lebanese blogs and maybe get to know some that you aren't aware of, but it would have been nice to have a list of the blogs added or if we could filter the blogs we want to be reading. Also, I didn't like the logo at all but I am guessing it will…
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What to do with Ehab al-Azzi?

13 years ago
A friend of mine sent me an article published in Annahar yesterday about a young Lebanese man called Ehab al-Azzi who claims that he had his left hand’s fingers cut off with a sword on ...
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How I escaped Achrafieh’s deadly car bombing

13 years ago
Picture from the WashingtonPost On October 19, I woke up and drove to work in Achrafieh. Around noon, I called a friend to see if we can meet up for a coffee at Starbucks Achrafieh ...
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More racism against Foreign workers

13 years ago
Picture from Al-Akhbar A number of young men riding three motorbikes and a four-wheel drive vehicle brutally assaulted Syrian workers at a construction site in Wata al-Msaytbeh on Wednesday at midnight, the National News Agency ...
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Arab artists pull out from Austria’s Salam.Orient festival

13 years ago
Lebanese Rapper Malikah Arab artists, including Marwan Abado, Syrian singer Lena Chamamyan, Lebanese MC Malikah, and Palestine’s DJ Sotusura and MC Boikutt pulled out in the past two days of Austria’s Salam.Orient 2012 music festival ...
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62 inch TV found inside Roumieh prison cell

13 years ago
Families of Islamist prisoners protesting outside Roumieh Prison I would understand finding mobile phones, drugs, laptops maybe, knives and other sharp items inside few prison cells, but how the hell do you sneak in a ...
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Lebanese expatriates’ right to vote in the 2013 parliamentary elections

13 years ago
Lebanese expats were denied the chance to participate in the 2009 parliamentary elections and it looks like they are going to be excluded as well from the 2013 elections, especially that our dear Foreign Minister ...
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Sheikh Al Assir planning a sit-in in Beirut this afternoon

13 years ago
I just read Sheikh Al Assir is planning a sit-in in Beirut’s Martyrs Square in support of the Syrian uprising today at 4pm. I never thought I would say that but protests should be banned ...
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How to watch El Clásico live for free

13 years ago
That’s not the Clásico I am talking about For those of you who thought watching El Clásico, the most followed club football match in the world between Barcelona and Real Madrid, was hard, think again ...
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