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Mne2bal aw Ma Mne2bal? | MICROBEIRUT*

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The city of the unknown and the unimportant. Mne2bal aw Ma Mne2bal? As seen on MARCH Facebook Page. If we go a bit back to 1998, not that it’s a hard task, but back to the year West Beyrouth. Was screened, and where its Lebanese director, Ziad Doueiri. In 2013, things proved quite different to Doueiri. In his latest film, The Attack. Today, I’ll not be discussing of whether our industry will go beyond war-centric movies or not, but if the we today really wish to achieve an organized cinema industry...

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Pseudo Documentary/ Impossibility of Representation | MICROBEIRUT*

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The city of the unknown and the unimportant. Pseudo Documentary/ Impossibility of Representation. Man Bites Dog (1992), Remy Belvaux, Andre Bonzel and Benoit Poelvoorde. Ici et Ailleurs (1970), Jean-Luc Godard. To approach the other in conversation is to welcome his expression, in which at each instant he overflows the idea a thought would carry away from it. It is therefore to receive from the Other. Beyond the capacity of the I. Yet, when producers had begun representing this chaos to a vast audience, ...

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Update: What is happening in Costa Brava? | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. Update: What is happening in Costa Brava? Source: L’Orient Le Jour. Over the past few days, photos of hunters on the coast and dead seagulls have emerged on social media. Acting under the instructions. The government initiates solutions. Regardless of the merit of this method. Take measures to conserve migratory waterbirds, giving special attention to endangered species as well as to those with an unfavorable conservation status. This is why landfil...

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Will renewable energy fix Lebanon’s electricity problems? | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. Will renewable energy fix Lebanon’s electricity problems? Lebanon’s electricity sector has never fully recovered from the civil war which ended 26 years ago. During this time, the national electric company, Electircité du Liban’s (EDL) economic losses have been signficanly high, reaching $USD 2.2 billion in 2012, about 20% of GDP. . As of 2012. Have long complained about the pollution caused by the power plants in the two areas. Lately, and as the t...

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More alarming data on health implications of Lebanon’s waste crisis | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. More alarming data on health implications of Lebanon’s waste crisis. Of an AUB study released in January highlighted the health hazards of air pollution from waste burning. Exposure to this type of pollution translates into an increase in short-term cancer risk from 1 to 18 persons per million. A new study. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. November 18, 2016. This is the blog for Ecocentra, an environmental and development consultancy outfit s...

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Your Birthday Gif | MICROBEIRUT*

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The city of the unknown and the unimportant. It’s that day your loved ones do their best, to show they adore you and put the effort to express. Words failed me, especially since they’re gonna travel the miles to reach you and, hopefully impress. So here’s a post that will live through the years and stay intact, because now its ageless and you can come to it whenever you feel blacked. A timeline to remind you of how it all started, yet I know it will never be parted. To the first picture you took of me:.

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Environmental oversight of Beirut’s new landfills | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. Environmental oversight of Beirut’s new landfills. While trash has stopped accumulating in the streets of Beirut, the waste crisis has still not been completely resolved. Last March. For a recycling facility that serves Beirut and Mount Lebanon. There is still much public resistance against the establishment of the new landfills. Almost two weeks after the adoption of the new plan, local residents took to the streets. What are the potential impacts ...

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Power plant under fire as water pollution mars beach hotspot | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. Power plant under fire as water pollution mars beach hotspot. Click here for original article. This entry was posted in Environment in the news. May 16, 2014. This is the blog for Ecocentra, an environmental and development consultancy outfit striving for an ecologically intelligent world. All posts on are written by Lama Bashour and Marwan El Solh. Our company website is http:/ ecocentra.me. Follow us on Twitter @ecocentra. Enter your comment here.

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Ecocentra | Ecocentra

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An ecoblog on the Middle East. Environment in the news. This is the blog for Ecocentra, an environmental and development consultancy outfit striving for an ecologically intelligent world. All posts on are written by Lama Bashour and Marwan El Solh. Our company website is http:/ ecocentra.me. Follow us on Twitter @ecocentra. Another legal environmental win for Lebanon. Source: Firas Bou Zeineddine/Facebook. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. February 23, 2017. Source: Lebanese National News Agency.