Posted By
Najib
Feb 25, 2019 07:17
I've been reluctant to post about the Bisri Dam and the ongoing petition against it simply because there's too much information to absorb and I didn't want to rush into opposing a project that might not be as bad as it was portrayed. However, after reading most of the articles and studies done on the matter, it is clear that more studies need to be done before proceeding with it, and that the petition raised…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 24, 2019 06:25
We lost our first game against New Zealand and the second against Korea today, which means that we no longer stand a chance to qualify for the World Cup. This was a golden opportunity for us as three teams can normally qualify from each group, but we are quite lucky to have the Chinese hosts in our section, for their qualification is already guaranteed. In this case, even if they remain above Lebanon in the…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 24, 2019 02:43
Every now and then, we hear about an updated "Ironic" song to suit today's problems. The latest was released a month ago and sung by Alanis Morissette and James Corden. I was thinking someone should come up with an updated version that reflects on our problems in #Lebanon. From electricity, *slow* internet, traffic, pollution, Wadih el Sheikh you name it ...
Posted By
Najib
Feb 24, 2019 01:58
"Find something else to keep you busy". "Get Internet". Connect is trying to promote internet like they first did when TVs were invented, but if they're targeting big families living in distant villages with no internet, I am pretty sure Facebook is the right means to do so. Moreover, the families portrayed appear to be living in a small house in the middle of no where, and are probably busy making a living rather than…
Books
6 years ago
The Arabic Collections Online project has just made available 10,000 Arabic ebooks across 6,000 subjects for free. It was established with support from NYU Abu Dhabi, and by major grants from Arcadia, a charitable fund ...
Business
6 years ago
World Bank elections are nearing and Lebanon has put forward a candidate that may challenge U.S. President Trump’s Choice David Malpass. In fact, the status-quo in picking the world bank president, which relied on a ...
Advertising
6 years ago
It goes without saying that non-cash payments are on the rise worldwide and I’ve witnessed that first hand ever since I moved to Montreal back in December. In fact, after enabling Apple Pay and installing ...
Beirut
6 years ago
In collaboration with Virgin Radio Lebanon, Mindwhisk events are organizing for the first time in the country, a huge gaming event entitled “Gamers Unite 2019”, which will take place between July 17 and 21 at ...
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