Posted By
Najib
Mar 16, 2017 03:15
In order to help people understand what it feels like to have Alzheimer's, a Karaoke club in Beirut change the lyrics of famous songs. Instead of "I'm loving angels instead" or "Isn't it ironic don't you think", karaoke screens showed "I'm loving angels and bread" and "Isn't it Titanic did it sink" instead. I loved the idea and people's reactions. Alzheimer's can affect anyone of us and it hurts when a loved one starts forgetting…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 16, 2017 12:04
The parliament approved yesterday a 1% increase on the value-added tax and other taxes as well in order to fund the long-awaited new wage scale. The scale has not yet been approved and some are warning of a revolution in case it gets approved. Needless to say, there's nothing wrong with raising taxes and imposing new taxes as long as people are getting something in return and public money is not being squandered but obviously…
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