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Najib
Oct 30, 2016 09:02
A group of Lebanese mothers took the streets to protest against the ongoing garbage crisis and its adverse effects on children. The mothers had shared earlier highlighting the dangers of burning trash which, aside from creating the unpleasant smells, can produce a range of poisonous compounds. Environment Minister Mohammad Machnouk obviously wasn't there but he showed support for the demo and condemned burning trash in a tweet. He also indirectly cleared himself from this issue…
If you’re the kind of person who likes to read well written articles, I recommend you read Michael Tsai’s sobering look into how Apple lost the plot with professionals. Here, I’ll just drop in a random list of why I think professionals will hate the new MacbookPro. 1- Pros never, ever look at their keyboards. They memorize all the shortcuts and think of shaving milliseconds from their workflows. If they want to make text bold,…
Lebanon
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[Update 16/11/2016]: Ghazi Aad has passed away this morning. Hundreds of Lebanese families have been trying for years to uncover the fate of their relatives which are missing or still detained in Syrian prisons and ...
Lebanon
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Lebanese composer and singer Melhem Barakat passed away today at the age of 74 after a battle with illness. He was one of the most popular singers and composers in the Middle East and was ...
Critiques
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I just got a notification that Education Minister Elias Bou Saab has ordered public and private schools to close down on Monday and urged universities to do the same, because and I quote “Monday is ...
Fun
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Three men apparently tried and failed to kidnap Haifa Wehbe last week in Paris and she caught it all on her Snapchat. I don’t usually follow Haifa news but the sad/funny part about this failed ...
Advertising
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The #ChildMarriage social experiment that Lebanese NGO Kafa produced last year and that was reproduced in New York earlier this year has won 9 international awards so far including: – Facebook EMEA awards ( Facebook ...
Critiques
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A cafe in Hamra called Barjees is offering a 20% discount on Arguile to students and using the slogan “Arguiltak Serr Naje7ak!” to promote his place. I don’t know where to start to be honest, ...
Critiques
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Whenever people want to consult a doctor in Lebanon, they rely on word of mouth and ask their friends and family members about the “best” doctor in town. Most of the time, this doctor (a7san ...
Baladi
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“There is absolutely no need for incinerating, no need for landfills. If we perceive garbage as a useful resource, we can enrich our nature and our country”. If you still think recycling will never work, ...