Posted By
Najib
Oct 12, 2014 03:54
Stuart W. Bowen Jr., left, a special inspector general who examined corruption and waste in Iraq After the US defeated Saddam Hussein in 2003, $12 billion to $14 billion was sent to Iraq in the airlift, and an additional $5 billion was sent by electronic transfer to support Iraq's new government and help the economy. However, and based on an investigation led by Stuart W. Bowen, he found that between $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 10, 2014 12:13
Pine nuts prices have gone up by 40% in the past two years according to the this LBCI report. 1 pine nuts kilo costs now 100,000 LL which is quite expensive but not surprising given that pine nuts have always been pricey and they are not that available worldwide not just in Lebanon. Unfortunately in Lebanon, the problem is that there are no serious initiatives by the government or concerned ministries to grow more pine…
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11 years ago
Executive Magazine has been doing a tremendous job following up on potential offshore oil and gas activities in Lebanon and what the The Lebanese Petroleum Administration has been up to. The latest is a nicely ...
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11 years ago
via Naharnet I heard about the sudden death of Celine few days ago and how a doctor was being interrogated as she died a day after being vaccinated. As it turns out and based on ...
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11 years ago
[Picture from sietske-in-beiroet] Last year we heard the same thing yet we barely got a winter season. Let’s hope they are right this year as we desperately need it. Usually swarms of wasps and bees ...
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11 years ago
They should have a Starbucks-themed wedding. Dania Melhem ordered her piping cuppa joe expecting to see her name scribbled in across the cup. But when her order was up and she turned her brew around ...
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11 years ago
Mohammad is the one in the pinkish shirt in front I loved mental calculation as a kid and I was always among the first in my class but I wasn’t nearly as good as this ...
Baladi
11 years ago
Myriam joined Newcastle United a couple of years ago and has scored in their last game against Guiseley AFC Vixens. I don’t think we ever had any Lebanese playing in the FA Women’s Premier League ...
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11 years ago
[YouTube] I spotted this video of a Hezbollah fighter mocking MP Sami Gemayel’s military plan to better control the Syrian-Lebanese borders. Personally speaking, I think all Lebanese parties are to blame for the situation but ...
Gossip & Rumors
11 years ago
Clooney and Alamuddin’s four-day wedding celebrations in Venice cost around 10 millions euros according to Elle and Telegraph. I read somewhere that the whole event may have been paid by Amal’s father Ramzi, who’s a ...