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‘Better Lebanon’ Concept Has New Virtual Home

Written by mike. Posted on July 21, 2011. Filed under Communities, News, Stories. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
The original wall (Photo: lebanonbetter.com)
This past March, a pair of idealistic Beirutis installed the ‘Lebanon Would Be Better If’ Wall on Rue Bliss, just past the American University of Beirut’s main gate. The wall invites passers-by to respond to the prompt, “Lebanon would be better if” by filling in the blank at the end of each line with whatever idea, [...]

Broadband in Lebanon: No Longer a “Pipe” Dream?

Written by mike. Posted on July 8, 2011. Filed under Campaigns & Case Studies, Communities, For Press, News, Reports, Stories. Tagged , , , , , , , , . 5 Comments.
Lebanon’s woefully inadequate Internet connectivity has long been a subject of national frustration, but a recent announcement by the Lebanese Telecommunications Ministry has given Lebanese Internet users some cause for optimism. The Ministry announced on Tuesday that the IMEWE (India-Middle East-Western Europe) submarine cable, which has been operational since 2009, has finally been activated, opening [...]

Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Opens a Facebook Page

Written by mohamad. Posted on February 18, 2011. Filed under Campaigns & Case Studies, News. Tagged , , , , . 41 Comments.
This is the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces official Facebook page. It has more than 100,000 Likes in less than 48h and they’re increasing tremendously. The page opens first with a welcome note in Arabic, which says: “This page is a gift to the Egyptians and the youth who started the January 25 revolution, [...]