Beirut Now Has Region’s First Port With Nuclear Detection Abilities

The Americans are being active:

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2010

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Lebanon Receives Even More Remittances Than We Thought

Think of this: Lebanon has less than 1% of the population of the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). And yet it receives 22% of all remittances destined for that region. Fascinating..

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2010

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Again: “False Witnesses” Is a False Term

Matt Nash reiterates (here and here) a point that we have made before.

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2010

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Those Lebanese Billboards Are Getting More And More Suggestive

B.J. also stands for “Blue Jeans”. (Photo from Beirut Drive-by Shooting)

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2010

Lebanon Needs An iPhone App To Track People Who Are Using iPhone Apps To Track Speed Radars

(Cartoon by Sareen)

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2010

More Evidence On Riad Salameh’s Prescience

Robert Zoelick, president of the World Bank on how to reform the international financial system:

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2010

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Turtle Lane

Lilianne speculates on the bizarrely low new speed limit signs in Lebanon. Perhaps the ISF don’t know their miles from their kilometers?

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2010

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A Poisonous Debate

Ghassan Charbel relays the testimonies of two people who were analyzing the STL from opposite angles:

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2010

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Is The Arab Youth’s Excitement With Entrepreneurship A Good Thing?

Rami Khoury is pleased, but slightly concerned:

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2010

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Jismi Is a Website By Lebanese And Arab Activists To Promote Sexual and Bodily Rights

All the thorny issues in a beautiful website.

Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2010

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