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Najib
Mar 24, 2016 12:00
Health Minister Wael Abu Faour first states that wheat entering Lebanon failed to match safety standards, and that few samples contain cancer-causing substances, then Economy Ministry Alain Hakim comes out and says that the results Abu Faour are inaccurate and that the wheat is safe. Minister Abu Faour replies back that the Economy ministry’s testing methods were "outdated and could no longer be relied on", before Agriculture Minister Akram Chehayeb intervened and reconciled both parties.…
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Najib
Mar 23, 2016 08:55
Who would win in a fight, Batman or Superman? We all went to see Batman v Superman to witness the ultimate showdown between two of the most beloved superheros and the movie turned out to be even better than I expected it to be. The movie is very dark, Ben Affleck played Batman and Bruce Wayne superbly and he's the best Batman we’ve seen in years, Eisenberg was absolutely brilliant as Lex Luthor, Cavill's performance…
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Najib
Mar 22, 2016 04:15
via Bairoute Snack Ghalayini is a cheap and popular snack in Hamra that used to sell the Zaatar Man2oushe for 250LL and the Cheese Man2oushe for 750LL years ago. Apparently the snack has decided to bring back the old price for a limited period of time starting March 14. I never enjoyed Ghalayini, not only because it's dirty, but because his Manakish are not good. Fayssal and National Bakeries on Bliss Street are much better.…
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Najib
Mar 22, 2016 09:04
Last year during my visit to the MWC2015, I witnessed what a 5G connection looks like at Ericsson’s booth and wondered if we will ever see similar connections in Lebanon. As it turns out, Alfa Telecom is planning to introduce the 5G technology in Lebanon by mid-2018 after signing two Memoranda of Understanding with Ericsson and Nokia to ensure that the Alfa network will be ready for the 5G technology by then. 5G connection at…
Automotive
9 years ago
via Lebanonfiles The driver is lucky to be alive after this horrible crash. The cars were apparently shooting an ad for Beirut Grand Prix and they got a special permit from the authorities. (Thanks @Ghazayel!) ...
Information
9 years ago
The 2016 World Happiness Report is out and Lebanon has surprisingly gained 10 spots. “GDP per capita” is still the most important explanatory variable in determining national happiness, followed by healthy life expectancy and social ...
Art
9 years ago
Google is celebrating Nizar Qabbani’s 93rd through a series of four different doodles. Nizar Qabbani, considered the titan of Arab literature, is one of the most revered contemporary poets in the Arab world. The doodles ...
Advertising
9 years ago
Exotica is my favorite this year Happy Mother’s Day to all! If I missed any ads this year, please email them to me at nmitri@gmail.com. I loved Kababji’s one as well Almaza ads are always ...
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