Two Lebanese Football Players banned for life

LBC report on the Lebanese Football players involved in match-fixing Update: Regarding the other players implicated: - Hadi Al Sahmrani and Mohammad Jaafar were banned for 3 seasons and charged $5000 each. - Ali Bazzi, Ali Faour, Ahmad Zreik, Hassan Mezher, Abbas Kanaan, Mohammad Hammoud, Mohammad Abou Atik, Hussein Dakik, Samer Zeineddine, Hassan Alawiye, Mohammad Younes, Ali Al Saadi, Omar Owaida, Tarek Ali, Akram el Maghrebi, Nazih Assaad, Bashar el Mokdad, Hussein Charife and Ahmad…

No Parking For Trucks at the Marina Dbayyeh

You can't really blame the municipality or police officers as it's very hard to spot a truck stationed in Marina Dbayyeh with all the buildings and towers there. On a serious note, the only place where trucks can hide is behind Emile Lahoud's ugly Olympic pool, the one that cost us 18 million dollars yet was never finished.

Seth MacFarlane at The Academy Awards ceremony (The Oscars) 2013

The Family Guy creator singing “We saw your boobs” song, where he listed the actresses who had gone topless in films- including Meryl Streep, Kate Winslet, Anne Hathaway and Charlize Theron. Some may find his jokes inappropriate and offensive but I thought MacFarlane was hilarious! Speaking of the Oscars, here's a list of winners: Best Picture: Argo Directing: Ang Lee, Life of Pi Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, Silver Linings Playbook Supporting Actress:…
Critiques

How was Mohammad Nibal Awada freed?

12 years ago
Picture from TheDailyStar Mohammad Awada is a 12 year old schoolboy who got kidnapped in Beirut last week. Today at 4:30 am, his kidnappers dropped him off under the Wati Bridge between Corniche al-Nahr and ...
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AUB Spell-Check Fail

12 years ago
via Slapdash There’s a very reasonable explanation to why students (including myself) didn’t notice this spelling mistake until now. That’s the only time that they are being paid by AUB and not the other way ...
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L’Armonial – Beirut

12 years ago
L’Armonial – Abdel Wahab El-Inglizi Street – Sector 62, Beirut, Lebanon I wish other real estate developers would follow Greenstone’s example and try to preserve some of Beirut’s history by combining the traditional to the ...
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Ixsir Winery in Pictures

12 years ago
I’ve had the honor to attend Ixsir’s launch and take a picture with the great Carlos Ghosn, one of the key investors in this Lebanese winery. I highly recommend that you try their 2009 Ixsir ...
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