Posted By
Najib
Apr 01, 2016 09:03
I got an email yesterday from a Lebanese University student asking me for a recommendation letter. I thought at first the letter was for my brother since it said "Dear Dr" and he's a doctor but it was actually addressed to me. I replied and asked the student where he got my email from and he told me the secretary at the university gave him this address thinking that it was his professor's email. Of…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 31, 2016 09:51
The world-renowned architect Dame Zaha Hadid has dies aged 65. She had a heart attack today while in hospital in Miami, where she was being treated for bronchitis. Hadid is considered the world's top female architect and is well known for her futuristic designs. She is the first woman recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, the first woman to win the Design Museum Design of the Year Award and the first woman to be awarded…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 31, 2016 09:43
via Ousoul "Tallat" el PC. "Banchar" el Douleb. A7welo "Bil loj". Badde "Chalimoune" lal Pepsi. "Bandou2" hal sabe manno 3atil. Ma ba2a ma3e "massare" hal chaher. Kteer "Shob" el yom. Hayde el benet "Sharm****". "Balafo" bi hal le3be. We all use these terms but we probably never asked ourselves what they truly mean and where they came from. There are also tons of Lebanese terms that don't even exist in the Arabic language and that…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 30, 2016 10:07
A 5 year old kid was hit and killed by a stray bullet from a funeral gunfire in Beirut’s southern suburbs back in June 2015. Yesterday, Bettina Raidy, an 8 year old girl, was struck in the head by a stray bullet and died. I was watching MTV's report on the poor girl and I couldn't bear watching it to the end. I couldn't imagine what her parents were going through and how devastated they…
Health
9 years ago
The above statement was shared by Embrace Fund and translates to the following: The Ministry of Public Health officially urges all Lebanese hospitals to refrain from their usual practice of reporting drug addicts to the ...
Old Lebanon
9 years ago
The Tripoli railway station is located in el-Mina area and is the second oldest train station in Lebanon after Riyak which began operating in 1891. Tripoli’s railway station used to connect to Homs in Syria ...
Business
9 years ago
Arabian Business revealed its 2016 list of the most influential young Arabs in the world. The annual ranking reveals the 100 Arabs aged under 40 who are making a significant difference in the world, within ...
Critiques
9 years ago
The old Lebanese proverb “أعمل منيح وكب بالبحر” should be changed into “يا بهيم حاجي تكب بالبحر”. As if Israel’s deliberate bombardment of fuel tanks in Jiyeh back in 2006 wasn’t enough to pollute the ...
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