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Follow me on EyeEm Najib For those of you who don't know about EyeEm yet, it's a photo sharing app that's not just focused on photo sharing, but tries to connect like-minded users through the photos they take. It "combines the familiar ‘snapshots and filters’ approach with metadata that collects not just location and time for each photo, but contextual information like what a user was doing at the time". What I always loved about…

Are White Belly Dancers Engaging In Cultural Appropriation?

Ranja Jarrar argues in her piece that white women who practice belly dance are, willingly or unwillingly, engaging in appropriation. Personally speaking, I didn't really get the point the author was trying to make and I never saw a problem in white women learning how to belly dance and finding in it a form of self-expression. Women I have confronted about this have said, “But I have been dancing for 15 years! This is something…

Heads Up About Nutella In Lebanon: U.S VS Polish Version

I was at O&C having lunch on Sunday and I thought I pass by the supermarket and pick up some stuff on the way out. On my way to the cashier, I noticed they had some Nutella jars on display so I picked up one but saw that it was priced at 9000 Lebanese Liras , which is almost double the price of the one I usually buy. I asked around and as it turns…

CNN Report On Lebanon’s Slow Internet

While one cannot deny that Minister Sehnaoui has improved the internet situation in Lebanon as a whole, internet is still relatively slow in Lebanon and the data caps are still ridiculously low. I am currently registered to the 1.5GB 3G plan and always exceed my monthly limit, even though I use WIFI at work and at home. Let's hope things will improve with the new minister. You can watch the full CNN Report by Mohammad…
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No To Racism

12 years ago
Spotted in Sodeco. ...
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ASHEKMAN x DJ Lethal Skillz – Deyman Ijebeh

12 years ago
[YouTube] The latest from the awesome Ashekman brothers. ...
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Little Helps: Baking Maamoul For A Cause

12 years ago
A little help from everyone can make a huge difference sometimes. That’s what “Little Helps” is hoping to achieve this year by making, baking and selling Maamoul during April to help the needy in Lebanon. ...
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More Than 1000 Cyclists Take Part In The “Ride For Roy” 65K Memorial Ride

12 years ago
The Ride For Roy is a 65 km ride that starts and finishes at Atlantis, The Palm. It was organized to honor Triathlon Lebanese Champion Roy Nasr‘s memory. Roy was killed by a drunk driver ...
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