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Najib
Oct 22, 2016 11:37
Carlos Ghosn is getting appointed soon as the new chairman of Mitsubishi Motors and by doing so, will become the first executive to head three different automakers at the same time. The announcement was made few days ago after the struggling Japanese company sought a bailout from Nissan earlier this year in an attempt to regain consumer trust and get back on track. Ghosn is currently the Chairman of Nissan Motro Co. and Renault Sa,…
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Najib
Oct 22, 2016 11:05
"Na2ashit" is basically the Lebanese version of "Take me out", a popular dating game show in Australia and the UK. It started broadcasting on LBC few weeks ago and it is presented by singer and actor Fouad Yammine. The show features 30 women trying to score a date with a man. To be honest, I struggled to finish the first episode and I saw a couple of videos being shared from the second episode but…
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Najib
Oct 21, 2016 01:00
During my last trip to Montreal few weeks ago, it came to my attention that I've never been on a commercial plane flown by a woman. Given that only 3% of the airline pilots around the world are women, you wouldn't expect to have a Lebanese female captain but we actually have one and she's called Rola Hteit. She was featured in an article on the HuffPostArabi a week ago and praised as the only…
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Najib
Oct 21, 2016 09:54
Lebanese blogger and visual artist Maya Zankoul launched her latest book yesterday entitled "Beirut-New York" where she explores unlikely similarities between these two highly incompatible cities. The illustrations are funny, witty and spot-on, just like everything Maya does :) Here are few illustrations from the book. For those interested, you can buy the book online and check out Maya's artwork as well. There's also an explanation for these similarities at the end of the book.
Critiques
9 years ago
A new political movement called Sabaa (Seven) launched yesterday in Lebanon and it was a rather disappointing start. To begin with, the press conference they held was not properly organized, the speakers were not well ...
Automotive
9 years ago
I shared a picture of a scooter parked illegally and having a Chinese license plate a couple of days ago and I asked how does one fine this driver? As it turns out, it was ...
Lebanon
9 years ago
The Lebanese Parliament was able to convene for the first time since 2014 and approved over 20 pending bills, including three crucial bills: – An anti-gunfire law proposed by MP Ghassan Moukheiber that heavily penalizes ...
Events
9 years ago
The Guns N’ Roses are getting back together after almost 23 years and are coming to Dubai on March 3, 2017 for a live concert at Autism Rocks Arena as part of their “Not in ...
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