Posted By
Najib
Feb 01, 2012 10:58
I never thought I would feel that lucky to be Lebanese, specially with everything that's been going on in this country for the past 10 years or so, but seeing what's happening in the Arab countries around us, we should consider ourselves as being very fortunate. We've always criticized fights erupting after Basketball games, or Football games where the army started shooting in the air to disperse the crowds, but we've never had one single…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 27, 2012 03:03
I always thought Lebanon would be ahead of other Arab countries in terms of freedoms, but according to this report, Kuwait is ahead of us in terms of freedom of press. Here's a list of the top 20 countries, as compiled by Mark from 248am.com: 1- Kuwait 2- ****** 3- Lebanon 4- UAE 5- Qatar 6- Oman 7- Algeria 8- Jordan 9- Tunis 10- Morocco 11- Iraq 12- Palestine 13- Libya 14- Saudi Arabia 15-…
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Critiques
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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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I read on JadAoun’s blog yesterday that Kuwait has officially banned all work permits for Lebanese and that other GCC countries will follow suit. I don’t know what’s the reason behind such a decision, but ...
Lebanon
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Humor
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[YouTube] It looks like the Shukur-Allouch fever is picking up. PS: Notice no water glasses are on the table. ...
Humor
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I thought the Syrian dramas are pretty popular these days. Couldn’t they have shown some of their atrocities? Did they have to use pictures of the shameful Ketermaya crime that took place back in April? ...
Humor
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