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Najib
May 19, 2017 09:40
The World Economic Forum has teamed up with the International Finance Corporation to bring us the top 100 Arab World startups that are shaping the future in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution . The Fourth Industrial Revolution is building on the Third, which used electronics and IT, and "is characterized by a fusion of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres". Here are the 9 startups chosen…
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Najib
May 18, 2017 10:58
I was just watching a disturbing video showing a young kid asking her mother to pass her the Arguile, which the loving and thoughtful mother does! This may be shocking to many but the sad truth is that it happens a lot in Lebanon and if it's not children smoking arguile, it's parents taking their babies and toddlers to Arguile places to celebrate a first communion, a birthday or just have lunch with the family.…
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Najib
May 18, 2017 09:17
How did Beirut, Tyre, Jounieh, Taanayel, Beqaa, Tripoli, Nahr el Kalb, Dahr el Baydar, Baalbeck, Bekfaya and many other regions in Lebanon look like between the 1950s and 70s? I just stumbled upon this beautiful 3 minute long compilation of old pictures. Check it out and enjoy!
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Najib
May 18, 2017 08:48
If you've passed by Charles Malek's Avenue in Achrafieh recently, you probably noticed ongoing construction right after Saint Nicolas' Church. Since I used to work there, I thought at first they were destroying the old 130-year old house but it wasn't the case. Instead, they're keeping the house, renovating it with the help of specialists and building a cozy new food cluster around it. Restos St. Nicolas is a joint venture between Venture Group and…
Alcohol
8 years ago
With an incredible selection that includes over 400 different whiskies, Phoenicia Hotel is as ready as ever to host the World Whisky Day in Beirut! World Whisky Day (WWD) is a worldwide celebration of whisky’s ...
Fun
8 years ago
The latest Instagram update just added “Face filters” to your Instagram stories, similarly to the popular Snapchat augmented reality selfie filters. You will see a small face when you’re adding a story that will let ...
Architecture
8 years ago
Professor Salma Samar Damluji, a British architect of Iraqi and Lebanese descent, was elected member of the prestigious Académie d’Architecture en France a month ago. Dr. Damluji joined the American University of Beirut in 2013, ...
Lebanon
8 years ago
The DailyStar mentioned yesterday that the central bank thwarted a cyber attack on Monday and had to suspend some of its online services, mainly its email services, as a precautionary measure. The rest of the ...
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