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Najib
Jun 23, 2018 08:52
Lebanon's Minister of Education announced yesterday the results of the official exams for the intermediate certificate and the success rate reached 82.31% compared to 81.78% in 2017 and 75.90% in 2016. While the success rate has improved from past years, it is still surprisingly low given how easy the Brevet exams are and the unfortunate widespread cheating during these exams. Instead of removing the exam as it was suggested a couple of years ago, it…
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Najib
Jun 23, 2018 08:42
According to Lebanonfiles, policemen in Lebanon are equipping their helmets with cameras now in order to better detect motorists breaking the law. The cameras would also help record any incidents policemen face while on the road. I actually like the idea and believe all cops should equip themselves with cameras on their helmets or cars. Everyone has a camera phone these days and it's necessary to have a recording when an arrest is being made…
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Najib
Jun 22, 2018 09:56
The Video Assistant Referee system, is being used for the first time in a World Cup and I'm loving it so far! It's about time we introduce technology to football and avoid referee mistakes from ruining games. Needless to say, VAR is not perfect but at least FIFA is on the right track to rectify the major f*ck ups that took place in past World Cups and international tournaments. What are the rules of VAR?…
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Najib
Jun 21, 2018 09:03
National Geographic listed #lebanon as one of the top destinations this summer. The list contains the likes of Iceland, Southern Indonesia, Masai Mara, Mongolia and aPapua New Guinea. Here's what the article said about Lebanon: The Spaniards argue that crème brûlée is just a French version of crema catalana. Welsh historians claim Arthur Guinness smuggled his famous stout recipe from a Welsh tavern to Dublin. And Lebanon … Lebanon wants their hummus back. Often overlooked…
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7 years ago
TechCrunch has announced some really excited news for thriving startups in Lebanon, as they’re planning to bring Startup Battlefield, which tries to bring the world’s top early stage startups together on one stage to compete ...
Critiques
7 years ago
This is such a f*cked up story! A Sudanese toddler was rejected from a Zouk Mikhael nursery after parents threatened to take out their children if a black kid was enrolled. The nursery ended up ...
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7 years ago
I don’t know if you feel it too, but the usual, once every 4 year FIFA World Cup mania is in full swing across the country. Flags, big and small, on almost every car. Balconies, ...
Critiques
7 years ago
Yesterday when I first read the “exciting” news, as described by MTV, about Broumana deploying female police officers in shorts, I didn’t pay attention to the fact that most of these girls are minors or ...
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