Quick Review: The Hunger Games Catching Fire

Pic from Collider I was never a fan of science-fiction novels and I don't read books before watching their movie adaptations, so I can't really tell how well the book-to-movie adaptation was for the Hunger Games or any other similar sequel. All I know is that I loved the first Hunger Games movie and the second one didn't fail to impress. Even though it's almost 2 hours and a half long, Catching Fire is incredibly…

What To Do After an Explosion Or A Terrorist Attack

Picture from BuzzFeed Whenever an explosion takes places in Lebanon, and unfortunately there's been way too many this year, people tend to react the wrong way by rushing towards the bombsite. Even though the intention is to help the victims and take them to the nearest hospital, such a reaction could be life-threatening specially when a second event occurs. This is exactly what happened outside the Iranian Embassy in Beirut few days ago, when the…

More booby-trapped cars coming to Lebanon

This is not the first time we get leaked documents about new booby-trapped cars sent to Lebanon. I hope all the reports are wrong but I am wondering how this document is reaching the local media. If the security forces want the list out, they would have published it on their website, otherwise it should be kept confidential. On another note, this is the first time I hear about a Soung Young car.
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Everyone Loves Fairouz …

12 years ago
Even Israeli Prime Minister’s spokesperson Ofir Gendelman who wished her a Happy Birthday and called the Lebanese Diva his favorite Arabic singer. via LBCI ...
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Lebanon’s 70th Independence Day

12 years ago
By Stavro Here’s a nice roundup of some of the Lebanese ads, videos, posters, caricatures about Lebanon’s Independence that were shared in the past few days. By Bas’ Libnani By DSC Lebanon By Phoenicia [YouTube] ...
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The Trouble In Lebanon – 1943

12 years ago
Courtesy of British Pathe Check out this awesome old footage from 1943 showing French troops patrolling the streets of Beirut to keep order as well as Lebanese people demonstrating and cheering in the streets. I ...
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This Year’s Google Doodle for Lebanon’s 70th Independence

12 years ago
It’s definitely the ugliest for the past 4 years. Here are the previous ones: ...
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