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Peace Sign Contest

Posted by finkployd in News I
Monday, May 26. 2008

A CHANCE TO DESIGN THE WORLD

If you don’t like the way the world is shaped, here is a chance to design your own.

Sign Up and celebrate with ArabAd the 50th anniversary of the Peace Sign.

Push the bounds of creativity and make a difference through the inspirational iconic symbol. More than US $5000 is up for grabs…

(more details after the jump)

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ALBA Students Photo Exhibition

Posted by finkployd in News I
Saturday, May 24. 2008

tags: alba, photo exhibition, may 26, lebanon, lebanese, 2008, art school, sin el fil, students

-finkployd- ALBA on Blogging Beirut

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Full Text of Doha Agreement

Posted by finkployd in News I
Friday, May 23. 2008

“The Doha Agreement ‘on the results of the Lebanese National Dialogue Conference’

(full text after the jump)

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Beirut Electoral Laws: 2000 VS 2008 Maps

Posted by finkployd in News I
Thursday, May 22. 2008

Which looks more reasonable to you? (click images for details)

2000 Electoral Law [below]

2008 Electoral Law [below]

tags: fair electoral law, unfair electoral law, beirut constituency, hariri law, doha agreement, beirut, lebanon, lebanese, elections, 2008, may, maps, representation

-finkployd- Electoral Maps on Blogging Beirut

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History Repeats Itself

Posted by finkployd in News I
Tuesday, May 20. 2008

Assafir, a Lebanese Newspaper, has compiled an eye-opening slideshow of its frontpage news reports from the 1970s to present day... there's an interesting cycle to the headlines.

tags: assafir, lebanese newspaper, lebanon, beirut, civil war, 1975, 2008, slideshow, flash

-finkployd- History on Blogging Beirut

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Breakfast in Doha

Posted by finkployd in News I
Tuesday, May 20. 2008

tags: breakfast, doha, qatar, lebanese, leaders, berri, aoun, hizballah, hezbollah, fpm, amal, free patriotic movement, lebanon, may 2008, picture, photo, afp

-finkployd- Breakfast on Blogging Beirut

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No Comment

Posted by finkployd in News I
Saturday, May 17. 2008

tags: no comment, beirut, lebanon, lebanese, civil war, 2008

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Salamander Issue 0 - a Lebanese Bande Dessinée

Posted by finkployd in News I
Thursday, May 15. 2008

Samandal, an anthology of 11 serialized as well as one-off comic stories, recently joined the collection of rare Arab adult comic publications when it was launched and distributed on March 28, 2008 at Express Cafe in Hamra, Beirut. Samandal features comics stories in English, Arabic, and French, by international and Lebanese artists.

Salamander, a Lebanese Bande Dessinée - here's Issue 0:

Salamander Issue 0 - a Lebanese Bande Dessinée

click for PDF

tags: salamander, salamandal, issue 0, lebanese bande dessinee, comic book, beirut, aub, lebanon, pdf

-finkployd- Salamanders on Blogging Beirut

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