Archive for the 'Plain Talking' Category
Ideology… takes decades to refine.
Forgive my bluntness, as a bias observer only to the Christian seats in the Metn Area, more precisely one seat, actually it’s the difference in number of votes. I really don’t care what the other goons are doing, they’re lowering the standard of what to expect. Also, I have stated my predictions as [...]
Filed under: Analysis, Lebanese 2009 Elections, Plain Talking | 1 Comment
Tags: Catholics, Christians, culture, customs, Hezbollah, ideology, Lebanese Christians, Maronites, Orthodox, Shiites
OTV – Where are you from?
I swear to you - I am striving on keeping an objective point of view in these elections, as I have done in the past three years, and we have a whole written blog on each post that you are free to search and browse to testify my case .
I’m looking at the Elections in Lebanon closely, and [...]
Filed under: Lebanese 2009 Elections, Opinion, Plain Talking | 6 Comments
Tags: OTV, Sami Gemayel, TV
The United States will provide the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) with twelve Raven unmanned aircraft in the coming months.
Really? I mean who would read this and not think the U.S. intentions in doing its utmost not to monitor Hezbollah and it’s movements.
The U.N. is doing its part rather efficiently, and effectively in keeping the peace, [...]
Filed under: American Culture, Plain Talking, Strictly Lebanese | 2 Comments
Tags: Hezbollah, Raven unmanned aircraft, surveillance
First Dubai, and now others seem to be amazed by it.
Noor International Holding is planning on building this massive island covering an area of 127.8 squared miles in the touristic coastal area of Lebanon, the Cedar Island lends itself as a luxurious residential, commercial, and touristic project. Its geographical location along the Lebanese coast allows [...]
Filed under: Lebanon Green Party, Mediterranean, Plain Talking, Strictly Lebanese | 32 Comments
Tags: Cedar Island, Dr Muhammad Saleh, environment, man made, Noor International, project, Tourism
Consider this a give away. One benefitial feed to add to your RSS, would be the magazine published by MIT, Technology Review.
An interesting breakthrough came up today which updates what caught my eyes back in 2007. It’s about metamaterials. The act of refracting light (that is how we see objects) to spectrums with frequencies as [...]
Filed under: Culturel, Plain Talking, divers | Leave a Comment
Two days ago, the New York Post published a news article about Reverend Jesse Jacksons’ speech in France, stating that there will be “fundamental changes” in US foreign policy – saying America must “heal wounds” it has caused to other nations, revive its alliances and apologize for the “arrogance of the Bush administration.“
The most important [...]
Filed under: Middle East, Plain Talking, World Affairs | Leave a Comment
Tags: Rev Jesse Jackson, US Foreign Policy, Zionism
On Vacation
Hello Chaps,
As you may have noticed, the blog has fallen silent for a week now. I’m currently in Lebanon; and I haven’t had enough time to fill you in, as Buffon and theFool are on vacation as well.
Enjoy you’re end of it too :)
Filed under: Plain Talking, Uncategorized | 2 Comments
