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Najib
Jun 01, 2018 02:37
The first time I wrote about Ali Wehbe back in 2014, he was running Lebanon for 12 days in 12 different marathons to raise and support the Lebanese Austism Society . This year, Ali Wehbe was able to set a new Guinness world record for the fastest crossing of Lebanon on foot in just 1 day 15 hr 49 min. Wehbe attempted this record on the second of April, which is known as "World Autism…
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Najib
Jun 01, 2018 09:25
Lebanese-Palestinian Lina Rafeh, director of the Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World at the Lebanese American University, was included on the world’s 100 Most Influential People in Gender Policy in 2018, a report published by Apolitical, an international platform for governments that gathers and produces research on topics relevant to civil servants. The list "honors and celebrates women and men making the world more equitable, whether they exert their influence through policymaking, research,…
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Najib
May 30, 2018 11:15
It's easy to blame the authorities here for everything and we're usually right most of the time, but believe it or not, the rise in local oil prices is not something the government can control. Gas prices are going up globally due to several factors, such as the threat of new sanctions on Iran, unrest in Venezuelan oil fields and a diminishing oil supply. The 20liters price is nearing the 30,000LL, which marks a 7000…
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Najib
May 29, 2018 11:49
The strongest cyclone to ever hit southern Oman and neighbouring Yemen has left its mark on Lebanon in the last few days and some of the most affected areas by the recent rainstorms are Ras Baalbeck and Kaa where major floods are threatening the villages and ruining the crops. Luckily no one was killed or injured but measures need to be taken to ensure locals' safety because the floods are still going strong and have…
Critiques
7 years ago
Four years ago, it was hard to imagine that Sayfco, a company that had projects worth 2 billion dollars and was running its business solely on Facebook with almost 4 million likes and spending millions ...
Critiques
7 years ago
I was reading yesterday on how the anti-smoking measures introduced in France have caused a sharp fall in the number of people smoking daily, with ONE MILLION fewer lighting up from 2016-2017! The measures taken ...
Information
7 years ago
PM Hariri and the Municipality of Beirut announced back in April a recycling project entitled “Warak Beirut” or “Paper Beirut” that will supposedly promote source sorting of paper and cardboard at public institutions and the ...
Fun
7 years ago
Out of all artists and musicians, they picked Will Smith and a latin artist to come up with a song for a World Cup being held in Russia? And what a horrible song that is! ...
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