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Najib
Sep 20, 2016 04:07
Several people have been asking me about the upcoming Beirut Grand Prix, and why I haven’t written anything about it yet, especially given that I love cars and auto racing events. Honestly, I’ve been meaning to write about the Beirut Grand Prix for the past 3-4 weeks, but every time I’ve checked their Facebook page, they had changed the rules, the track, the seats and even the nature of the race. I thought I’d wait…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 20, 2016 11:12
While the world is still making excuses for not fighting ISIS, and the UN is condemning ISIS in fancy press conferences while awarding contracts worth tens of millions of dollars to criminal regimes as part of an aid programme, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney is preparing to take ISIS to court on behalf of a sex slave who was held captive by the group. I know she may not change much but taking on ISIS…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2016 06:19
Human Rights Watch issued a statement to respond to Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil's controversial tweet on the nationality law and stated that the foreign minister’s remarks "undermine efforts to reform a discriminatory nationality law that is incompatible with Lebanon’s human rights obligations”. Some even labeled Bassil's comments as being racist and sectarian. Personally speaking, I can't follow his logic as to why Lebanese men are allowed to pass the nationality why Lebanese women can't, and…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2016 12:54
As expected, Alfa and Touch announced today their new reduced prices on Mobile Internet and Mobile Broadband bundles. The decrease in prices starts from 10% up to 40% on certain bundles. Here are the new bundles introduced by Alfa: Start-Up: $45 that includes 550 minutes of local talk time, 100 SMS and 1.5 GB mobile data. VIP: $185 that includes 2200 minutes of local talk, 120 minutes of international talk, unlimited SMS and 15 GB…
Critiques
9 years ago
I still can’t believe they are stocking up garbage on the unfinished Nahr el Mot bridge. It’s like they are asking to get humiliated by local and foreign media. The worst part is that our ...
Architecture
9 years ago
Today marked the opening of the Amir Shakib Arslan mosque in Mukhtarah. The new progressive look was designed by L.E.FT arhictects led by Makram el Kadi and Ziad Jamaleddine. I loved the design and the ...
Fun
9 years ago
I cannot believe I am saying that, but I actually found a movie that is even worse than Bebe. I’m speechless to be honest. The direction, the sound effects, the plot, the jokes, the scenes, ...
Beirut
9 years ago
It is called a harvest moon and it gives out the impression that the moon is a lot bigger than usual. This full moon rises with the setting of the sun and is at the nearest ...
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