Bomb Blast in Beirut: An Extension of Syria’s War On Oct. 19‚ 2012‚ a large bomb exploded in the heart of Beirut’s Christian section‚ killing eight people and wounding at least 80‚ unnerving a nation as neighboring Syria’s sectarian-fueled civil war spills beyond its borders and threatens to engulf the region. The blast also killed a top security official‚ Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan‚ long viewed as an enemy by Syria. The bomb shattered windows for blocks and spread panic in a city where memories
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References: - Abdussal m‚ A. (1996). Tafseer ul- ’Izzi Bini Abdissal m. Beirut: Dar ubni Hazm. - Abu- Chacra‚ Far k (2007). Arabic: An Essential Grammar. London: Routledge. - Ad-Dimashqiyy‚ A. (1999). Tafseer ul-Qur ’ n il- ’Adheem. Daru Teba for Publishing & Distribution. - Ahmed‚ M. J. and Ahmed S. (1995). The Koran‚ Complete
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United States had a hard time combating them. After World War II‚ suicide bombings were rarely heard of until April of 1983 when the terrorist organization of Hezbollah had a suicide bomber drive a truck filled with explosives into the US Marine barracks in Beirut‚ Lebanon. The attack killed many marines and started the current trend in the Middle East. Many terrorists groups then started using suicide bombers in their fight but none of these groups used the
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Regimental History - 20th Century Second World War 1939-1945 2nd Battalion‚ King’s Own Royal Regiment‚ Lancaster At the outbreak of the war the 2nd Battalion was based in Palestine. In June 1940 they were moved to Egypt and from August to December 1940 it was based in defensive positions around Mersa Matruh in the Western Desert. In 1941 the battalion was in Syria where it fought in two actions against the Vichy French forces. In September 1941 the battalion arrived‚ by sea‚ to Tobruk where they
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perceptions is uncommon in Lebanon and there is a lack of thorough research on the subject. However‚ a recent conference by the American University of Beirut on ‘Sexuality in the Arab World’ tackled some of those topics‚ including sexual attitudes‚ behaviors and virginity. An opinion poll conducted by Information International for the American University of Beirut Medical Center between 19-21 November 2003‚ explored university students’ perceptions on those issues‚ with a margin of error of + 2.6%. The poll
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References: Beirut. (n.d.). Deductions and Realizations. In Thoughtpick. Retrieved March 22‚ 2013‚ from http://blog.thoughtpick.com/2010/11/10-must-know-advantages-disadvantages-of-social-media.html. Henderson‚ A.‚ Bowley‚ R. (2010). "Authentic dialogue? The role of
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Rania Abouzeid mentioned how these two countries are interrelated and how the Syrian refugees are settled in Lebanon. In is article “Can Beirut be Paris again?” Micheal j totten talks about the negative change that Beirut has faced after 1970‚ the war‚ Syrian intervention‚ and how Beirut before the 70s was the Paris of the Middle East. He also questions if Beirut can be the Paris it
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men by salwa bakr . first of all both el shik and bakr are arab women. Hanan Al-Shaykh was born in 1945 in Beirut‚ Lebanon. Al-Shaykh began writing at a young age and by sixteen had essays published in the newspaper she would eventually work for‚ al-Nahar. She attended the American College for Girls in Cairo‚ Egypt from 1963 to 1966. After her graduation she worked in television in Beirut and as a journalist for a women’s magazine‚ Al-Hasna‚ before landing a job at al-Nahar in 1968. She worked at
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Growth of a Global Luxury Brand” I. Background Saab‚ born in Beirut‚ was nine years old when he developed an interest in dressmaking. By the time he was 18‚ Saab opened his first atelier with 10 employees. His product line at that time included luxurious evening gowns and wedding dresses. He received extensive media coverage when he featured his first collection at the Casino Du Liban in Beirut. In 1982‚ Saab opened his first workshop in Beirut and began designing luxurious evening gowns and exquisite
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Decentralization is the Key The indictment‚ international tribunal and formation of government have dominated the Lebanese’s concern lately. This played an important role in forgetting about other crucial issues that need to be discussed in order to ensure the stable growth of Lebanon. Many people blame the Doha agreement for the civil war and for all the chaos in Lebanon. Given the Lebanese situation today‚ shouldn’t the Lebanese government adopt a different political system‚ such as federalism
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