Imagine being a poor student- not too difficult for those of us who were once there. Your boots are falling apart and winter is on its way, some of your …
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Salim Hoss, his face filled with a look of rejection, conceded defeat even before the final election results were in. A five-time head of government, Hoss was the first Lebanese …
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A t just 27 years of age, Halimeh is the mother of six young children. Her husband is a laborer and looks for work on a day-to-day basis. Sometimes there …
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Could you imagine the deficit drops over 20% by the end of the year? Debt servicing, now exceeding revenues, becomes less of a burden? A healthier climate renews investor confidence? …
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“These people have been forced to grow hash and be outlaws, because this region has been abandoned by the Lebanese state and the regional and international community,” says Hamadan Dandash, …
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When Carly Fiorino was paid $100 million in stock to take over the helm at Hewlett-Packard (HP) last summer, the media went ga-ga. The spunky, blond 45-year-old was charged with …
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The Obegi family once owned one of the largestand most respected banks in Lebanon. Butduring the war, the family became fed up runningCredit Libanais under harsh conditions. “It was difficultto …
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The first few days of February are probably nota time finance minister George Corm would liketo relive. Before his 2000 budget could bepassed through an unruly parliament, Cormwas the target …