Posted By
Najib
Sep 10, 2016 06:31
I read the Seven Sisters story earlier this morning and to be honest it doesn't add up, but since it has gone viral, here's what I have to say about it: - The guy who claimed he got denied entrance wasn't allowed in the first time because he didn't have a reserved seat and he wasn't exactly told an hour later that "veiled women aren't allowed in" tonight. He asked the bouncer if "Veiled women…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 10, 2016 09:24
Animals Lebanon has been lobbying for years to ban the keeping of big cats such as "lions, tigers, leopards, snow leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, cougars, and any hybrid combination any of these species that results from breeding with the exception of registered zoos and rescue centers". They've been urging the authorities to close down zoos that don't meet the minimum standards required to keep such animals and confiscate all the big cats in badly managed zoos…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 09, 2016 12:55
Instead of closing down the hazardous Costa Brava landfill, which is only located 200 meters away from the airport, Lebanese authorities are planning to deploy bird-scaring devices and cars to prevent any collisions at low altitudes with the planes. This means that they will be polluting further and providing a temporary, non-reliable and unsustainable solution. On another note, MP Qabbani announced the launch of self check-in machines at Beirut's airport and that planes will no…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 09, 2016 09:18
Lebanese MP Elie Marouni doesn't know much about Lebanon and doesn't think very highly of women rights in Lebanon. When asked in a recent conference on why Lebanese women are not allowed to pass their nationality to their children, he said he's all in favor but it might disrupt Lebanon's demographic balance with all the Palestinian and Syrian refugees here. For those who still think they are a threat, why are Lebanese men allowed to…
Lebanon
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Information
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The American University of Beirut has improved its global ranking by 40 spots and is now among the top 250 universities worldwide according to The 2016/2017 QS World University Rankings. It is also among the ...
Health
9 years ago
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Humor
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There’s a Facebook page “Libanais Francophone” which aims at promoting the French language in Lebanon but there are at least 3 or 4 videos with people speaking really bad French, which is quite confusing to ...
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