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• Beirut Beauty Traditions Thrive Regardless of Wars Or Bad Economies

  
  HairBoutique.com Blog — Authority: 137
  A  recent media report about beauty trends in Beirut by Natacha Yazbeck (AFP) underlined how the spa and salon trade was focusing their marketing efforts on Lebanese children, as young as 4 and 5 years of old.Little girls, as the report goes, are being encouraged to learn about basic beauty care at an early age.  ...
  9 hours ago

• ISO50 Music Exclusive: FREE MP3 EP PART III

  
  ISO50 Blog - The Blog of Scott Hansen — Authority: 597
  Cover Art by Alex Cornell Since the success of the first two exclusive FREE EP’s ( 1st & 2nd ) that we did on ISO50 blog I asked for some musicians for more tracks of covers and edits. Our very own Tom Croose who has helped with Playlist #4 made a dreamy edit of Beirut’s Venice track, i’ve ...
  12 hours ago

• Alarming trend of domestic worker deaths persists

  
  addisportal.com — Authority: 132
  BEIRUT: At least six domestic migrant workers are believed to have committed suicide in the past month in Lebanon. But rather than being anomalies, their deaths are the most recent in an alarming trend. According to Human Rights Watch, more than one female migrant worker dies a week on average, and many more are ...
  1 day ago

• Larry Godwin Does It Again

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 424
  I was working on my post on Friday ( “The Building has been Described as Beirut” ) where Memphis Police Director, Larry Godwin described a vacant motel as “Beirut”, when something didn’t seem right. Larry Godwin? Where have I heard of that name before? Actually, Larry’s comment above is not his first. In ...
  1 day ago

• Editor’s Pick #201: The Joys of Losing Weight by Realpeople (Later known as Beirut)

  
  20 Watts — Authority: 136
  Zach Condon of Beirut and The Real People PREVIEW: STREAM The Joys of Losing Weight by Realpeople When you were fifteen, you probably did as all teens do: snuck out past midnight, listened to angsty teen hits and complained about the gross school lunch. Well, when Zach Condon was fifteen he recorded an ...
  2 days ago

• Cupcakes - the new Middle East Dessert?

  
  Dia Diwan - Your Gateway to Middle East Chic — Authority: 127
  By now most are also familiar with Sugar Daddy’s Bakery, which was responsible for starting the cupcake craze in the region. First opened in Amman, and soon followed by branches in Beirut and Dubai, Sugar Daddy’s has been attracting a steady following with its selection of cupcakes that mix whimsical designs and ...
  2 days ago

• MOKing Fashion

  
  Dia Diwan - Your Gateway to Middle East Chic — Authority: 127
  MOKing Fashion: A new concept in design and retailing hits the Beirut fashion scene. A fashion scene was unfolded as statuesque models stepped forward from behind a backdrop of modernist buildings on the stage of Theatre Monot in Beirut. Each coiffed and made up to resemble modern-day Grecian goddesses, the models ...
  2 days ago

• Technical Divers Explore the HMS Victoria

  
  Big Blue Tech News — Authority: 428
  Report by Leigh CunninghamOn the 19th of September 2009 a team of British, German, Dutch and Lebanese technical divers set out on the quest to dive the HMS Victoria off the coast of Lebanon.The re-named HMS Victoria was the flagship of the British fleet in the Mediterranean during that late part of the 19th century. ...
  3 days ago

• Going Downtown in Beirut - in Lebanon

  
  Heather on her travels — Authority: 119
  The Downtown area of Beirut is the place to wander of an evening in central Beirut and stop for a drink or a meal. The area is a relatively small area of streets and squares which have been made into a showcase or smart shops and restaurants and a place where Lebanese families like to go to eat out. Nightlife in ...
  4 days ago

• Hezbollah denies link to arms ship seized by Israel

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 576
  beirut (reuters) - lebanon’s hezbollah guerrilla group denied on thursday any connection with a shipment of weapons that israel said it had intercepted on the high seas.israeli officials said on wednesday that naval commandos had seized a ship carrying hundreds of tonnes of iranian-supplied arms, including rockets, ...
  4 days ago

• “Is this Beirut or Brickhill”

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 424
  Great! Another “Beirut or small insignificant town” comparison : Residents in Brickhill are complaining that their voices are not being heard by a housing association and the Mayor is comparing parts of the area to Beirut. … [Mayor Dave] Hodgson said: “It is difficult to believe that BPHA could be so ...
  5 days ago

• “The Building has been Described as Beirut”

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 424
  A vacant motel goes up in flames. Not much news, but when the motel is Memphis’ very own “Beirut” building , then there’s something to talk about: Memphis Police and Fire were called the Shelby Inn shortly after 3 a. m. when a fire alarm went off…The building has been described as Beirut by Memphis Police ...
  5 days ago

• Malls Here, There, Everywhere!

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 424
  The developer that brought us Mall of the Emirates (and its Ski Dubai) and (if you are familiar with the GCC) the myriads of City Centres is now expanding into the rest of the Middle East : Majid Al Futtaim Properties, the largest developer of shopping malls in the Middle East…is looking at over 14 projects in ...
  5 days ago

• Beirut Rock Festival 2009

  
  My Lebanon is being burned to ashes — Authority: 459
  Click on image to enlarge! Beirut Rock Festival to take place on November 11, 13 and 14 at the Forum de Beyrouth. Its great to finally see Lebanon hosting such events again, I think if Im not mistaken, this is the first Beirut Rock Festival, and for a start its hosting some good bands, including one of my favorites ...
  6 days ago

• US “hearts” Lebanon…well…some of them or at least some of the time

  
  The Daily Clarity — Authority: 128
  The US has a dualism in its relations with Lebanon. While it continues to condemn Hezbollah, has a checkered military history there, it does still like to give Lebanon largesse gifts of arms from time to time. Of course, the US foreign policy of military sales and assistance to select partners is one of the ...
  6 days ago

• +961 claims victory in the 2009 USJ election

  
  +961 — Authority: 501
  The student body election at the Saint Joseph University ended YESTERDAY, however until now I still have no idea about the real winner in this election! Is it the Lebanese Forces? Is it March 14 coalition? Is it the Free Patriotic Movement? Is it March 8 coalition? Is it the “الزحف الشيعي على ...
  6 days ago

• International Cliche Day: A LLB Look Back

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 424
  Today is International Cliche Day and so I’ve decided it would be a perfect time to remember the most memorable “Looks Like Beirut” comments of the past months: January 2009: “…I won’t spend a lot of money tearing down those houses. If that’s going to be Beirut, let it be Beirut, but don’t let ...
  1 week ago

• Chronik Webzine – Novembre 2009

  
  PimpThisBlog.com - Latest published stories — Authority: 465
  CHRONIK WEBZINE – Festival Diapason, Kill Hannah, Beirut, Marie-Pierre Arthur, Mobile, Silversun Pickups, The New Cities» Cours la chance de gagner une paire de billet pour assister à un des artistes présent au Festival Diapason! Les billets disponible à gagner sont pour Mille Monarques, Think About Life et ...
  1 week ago

• The Mary Onettes on Guilty Pleasure

  
  Retarded Fantasy — Authority: 113
  Swedish act The Mary Onettes dropped by my show tonight to play a few songs off their album, which is out tomorrow. Ive been into them ever since Josh from Blacklist turned me on to their songs, so it was nice to get the new album and meet the guys. They were a bit shy, so there isnt too much talking. I also ...
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• 50 Albums of the Decade

  
  Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good: both challenging and delicious — Authority: 462
  (photo by dcdead ) I told myself I wasn’t going to do a decades album list. I mean how can you really rank all your favorite albums over a period of ten years that isn’t even completed yet? Over the last couple of months though, I found myself slowly beginning to compile a list of my albums from the 00’s that ...
  1 week ago

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