Lebanon Pictures of 2011

No offense to the Daily Star, but I counted at least 4 images out of the 19 related to non-Lebanese, with 3 of them describing the same event. Not that I mind but I am sure there were more Lebanon-related events worthy mentioning in a "Lebanon Pictures of 2011" album. Also, it wouldn't harm if they added more joyful pictures as Lebanon had a relatively calm and bomb-free assassination-free year for a change. Check the…
Critiques

Was 2011 a good year for Beirut Port?

13 years ago
I was surprised to read about “phenomenal growth” and “Beirut Port among the the world’s biggest 100 international ports” in the DailyStar, especially when I’ve been hearing the complete opposite from business owners and economic ...
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Lebanese Girl Wearing Condom-Necklace

14 years ago
The artist they are interviewing is not really saying anything wrong. She’s for equal rights between men and women, defending gay rights, and promoting safe sex. She is not promoting sex, she wants Lebanese to ...
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Samsung Galaxy Note is a phone?

14 years ago
I couldn’t stop laughing when I saw a friend talking on her new Samsung Galaxy Note the other day. It looks nice and all but it’s too freakin’ big to be a phone! It reminded ...
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Ten Oustanding Lebanese blogs?

14 years ago
I enjoy reading Communicate Magazine and we’ve been featured in that magazine quite a few times, but their top ten Lebanese blogs list in the December 2011 issue is very disappointing to say the least. ...
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Ashoura

14 years ago
[Picture Courtesy of NowLebanon] With all due respect to Shiites in Lebanon who perform or agree with the self immolation tradition, but is that really the best way to commemorate Ashoura day? Can’t you symbolically ...
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Foreign workers in Lebanon

14 years ago
I wish we didn’t have to wait for unfortunate incidents to occur to handle the issue of foreign workers in Lebanon, but it seems Lebanese will never learn to be pro-active but only know how ...
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More on Myriam el Achkar’s murder

14 years ago
After reading few comments on the earlier post on Myriam’s death and listening to her parents and fiance on TV, I thought it would be convenient to give my take on that matter and try ...
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Miss Lebanon 2011 interview for Miss World 2011

14 years ago
[YouTube] I really don’t understand the big fuss being made because of what Miss Lebanon 2011 Yara Mikhail said in her interview with judges for the Miss World 2011 competition. Not that I am defending ...
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