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Najib
Jan 11, 2013 09:39
Spotted at ABC Achrafieh I knew Mouawad Jewerly was big but I had no clue it was that famous. In fact, Paris Hilton is one of many who wore their collections, including celebrities such as Heidi Klum, Jennifer Lopez and Angelina Jolie to name few. Fred and Pascal Mouawad are currently running the multinational jewelry and timepiece company founded back in 1891. Headquarters are not in Beirut but instead in Geneva, Switzerland. You can read…
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Najib
Jan 10, 2013 09:51
I remember posting about this scandal back in 2010 when BBC conducted an investigation and found out that the so-called bomb detectors are useless. Later on and as reported by Youmna from LBC Blogs, both the the US government related SANDIA laboratory the United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal came out with the same conclusion. The question remains: Why are people still using it in Lebanon and why doesn't the government ban their use and…
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Najib
Jan 10, 2013 12:18
Cartoon by Sareen Two four-star hotels, Acropolis and Century Park, have been recently closed in Kaslik due to low tourism. “The hotel had financial difficulties and I was informed by the owners that it has gone out of business,” Pierre Achkar said. He added that last month saw Century Park, a 70-room Kaslik hotel, closing. Lebanon has suffered from low tourism throughout 2012. The most recent figures show the number of tourists declined by nearly…
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Najib
Jan 10, 2013 11:08
Lebanese experts are giving Arab officials courses in Beirut on state administration and governance. No comment. via LebanonDebate
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12 years ago
More pictures from BBC LBCI decided to name the storm “Olga” yesterday, mainly because it’s coming from Russia. Almost a good time for an arguile – More from TheDailyStar Baalbeck temple – More from TheDailyStar ...
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12 years ago
Starnes&Shah, featuring vocal duo Lebanese Dania Abu-Shaheen (guitar/vocals) and Zilpha Starnes (keyboards/vocals), was formed in Astoria, NY in 2005. Bring a poet/songwriter from Lebanon together with a choirgirl from Dallas, Texas, and you get a ...
Critiques
12 years ago
El dawoule gher2ene – Picture from We are Lebanon Facebook Page A nice read by Ziad Naboulsi. Whether it’s a car explosion, people burning tires, armed clashes between militias or floods you’ll find the Lebanese ...
Automotive
12 years ago
[YouTube] Joseph Sfeir died two days ago when his car slipped due to landslides caused by the storm in Hazmieh. Here are few pictures sent to me by Eddy of the accident and other rock-slides ...
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