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Najib
Jan 14, 2018 08:34
I was asking around if there's any avant-premiere events for Spielberg's latest movie THE POST which features Tom Hanks & Meryl Streep but I was surprised to hear that the movie apparently didn't pass censorship and may be banned because of Spielberg. This brought me back 6 years ago to when Spielberg's name was blacked out on Tintin's posters at a local theater. I was hoping we would never be faced with similar stupid acts…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 13, 2018 09:39
Beirut, formerly titled "High Wire Act" is an American political thriller film coming out on April 13. The movie was directed by Brad Anderson and starring Jon Hamm and Rosamund Pike. The script comes courtesy of Tony Gilroy, who also wrote the Bourne trilogy and Michael Clayton. The plot is about a U.S. diplomat who flees Lebanon in 1972 after a tragic incident at his home. Ten years later, he is called back to war-torn…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 12, 2018 04:13
The world has a major problem with too much waste. Lebanon is no different, in fact, with the ongoing garbage crisis with no meaningful solution in sight, reducing our waste drastically is a major necessity. That’s why Barley & Bean’s Fresh Water initiative got me really excited and glad to see local businesses stepping up and making a difference. Barley & Bean decided to ditch paper and plastic cups, and instead use ceramic mugs to…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 12, 2018 03:04
Few days ago, I was arguing that "we don’t need McKinsey to clear garbage from the streets and recycle, we need competent ministers who are convinced that burning garbage is bad for our health and dumping garbage in the sea is a crime" and I'm just reading now that the Lebanese Cabinet has approved a plan to manage the solid waste crisis, which involves the expansion of the Costa Brava landfill near Beirut! Instead of…
Advertising
7 years ago
I agreed to take part in a campaign for Tree AD a while back and I can see the billboards are now up. The campaign is dubbed #TooGoodForSocialMedia and revolves around selecting the best social ...
Lebanon
7 years ago
The Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro were released few months ago and are here to complete with the big guns, but a lot of smartphone users, especially young consumers, don’t really care about AI ...
Automotive
7 years ago
In case you’re considering changing your car plates and don’t know how to go or don’t feel comfortable going to the designated shops, especially after rumors of some owners overcharging customers, I was informed a ...
Business
7 years ago
Update 10/07/2018: Global consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has set out its vision for Lebanon’s economy, with recommendations ranging from building a wealth-management and investment-banking hub to becoming a provider of medicinal cannabis. Turning it ...
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