Imagine walking down the hallway towards my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first
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recycling. One of the sisters (15) has left school to look for jobs as a cleaning woman. The one room they share has no electricity except what the neighbours give‚ and no water. This is the case of a typical family living in one of the poorest areas in Lebanon‚ Nabaa. Why Nabaa? This study targets the northern belts of Beirut‚ particularly Bourj Hammoud and Sin Elfil. These 2 areas are characterized by overpopulation and by forming a poverty belt of 4.5 km2. Particularly‚ the following report focuses
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Achrafieh‚ Jeitawi Salam Building Beirut‚ Lebanon Tel: (00961) 1 586916 Cell: (00961) 71 979445 E-mail: perla-beauty1@hotmail.com Perla SABBAGH Objective: Seeking a position where I could get a good experience to develop my skills and expertise‚ particularly in matters related with child care and education. Experience: Kindergarten at Les Citronniers - Sodeco Beirut‚ Lebanon June‚ July‚ August 2011 Sales at Fauchon – Gemmayze
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Syria’s influence on Lebanon Ever since I opened my eyes and started to grow‚ the relationship between Syria and Lebanon has grown as well. They were inseparable countries‚ because of Syria’s interventions in the Lebanese political system. After the assassination of Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in 2005‚ the Lebanese population was able to get rid of the Syrian dictatorship in Lebanon by protesting in on the 14th of March. Lebanese were promised freedom however that promise was broken because of the
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Lebanon is facing a critical economic situation. The economic crisis is encouraging Lebanese citizens to emigrate‚ leaving their country‚ and their families behind. Statistics showed that “most emigrants are mainly men between the ages of 20 to 44”‚ Safieddine‚ Assem (2004). Also‚ by losing Lebanon’s middle class‚ Lebanon is becoming more deprived of productivity and development. Since the most educated people are the most common emigrants‚ the government should put more effort into improving Lebanon’s
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Different regions specialize in various handicrafts. Par3:Soap making. Par4:Salt making. Par5:Wood carving. Conclusion: Lebanon has quite a collection of beautiful and breathtaking crafts due to many centuries of experience. Most was inherited from the old countried and kingdoms that came to Lebanon and established on his soil such as the Phoenicans or in WW1-WW2 when lebanon was invaded by France and the Britans. Lebanese crafts Lebanese Crafts reflect
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Assess the impact of the Israeli invasions of Lebanon in 1978 and 1982 on the development of the Arab Israeli Conflict The Israeli invasions in Lebanon negatively contributed to the development of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. The impact of the assaults lead to an increase in Palestinian hostilities‚ a switch in international sympathies‚ the development of a terrorist organisation and ultimately‚ a step back on the road to peace. This is due chiefly to the nature of the
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Party of God. Shia clergymen founded Hezbollah in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley in 1982‚ with the goal of driving Israel from Lebanon‚ and establishing an Islamic state there. Hezbollah closely coordinated its efforts with Iran‚ and quickly became an effective fighting force thanks to the training‚ weapons‚ and funding of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps‚ who was operating in Lebanon at the time. Soon thereafter‚ Hezbollah began running training camps for not only its members‚ but for other terrorist
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Economic Risk and Foreign Investment Bobby Kelly Kaplan University MT220: Global Business November 15‚ 2014 Ravi and Keith recently were contacted by the leader of a Jordanian soft-drink bottling about the possibility of setting up a joint venture in Lebanon to manufacture Zip-6 and expand the brand in the Middle East. The Jordanian firm is considerably smaller with no experience on a global scale but has strong family ties to the Jordanian Royal Family. The Jordanian firm is financially sound and with
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the country’s gross national product. Agriculture constitutes 10% and the industrial sector constitutes the remaining 20%. (Slide 2) As we see here the chart represents Lebanon GDP‚ through drawing we note that gross domestic product (GDP) in Lebanon getting better from year to year due to the economic improvement in Lebanon to some extent. GDP reach in 2012 7500 $. (Slide 3) World Trade Organization (WTO) The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization
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