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“Lebanon Collaboration for SDGs” Conference at AUB

The American University of Beirut (AUB) hosted a conference entitled “Lebanon Collaboration for Sustainable Development Goals” in the Maamari Auditorium in the university’s Olayan School of Business, on AUB’s campus. The opening session started with the Lebanese National Anthem and was attended by Care-taker Minister […]

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Thanksgiving Day 2016 and 2017

Thanksgiving Day is a federal holiday. Thanksgiving is one of the most family-oriented holidays on the calendar, and it is easily the most “relaxed” of them since it is generally spent entirely at home with family and friends. Year Date Day Holiday State 2016 23 […]

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Women of Lebanon, unite

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri deserves credit for his politically-incorrect, yet progressive, statement Monday. While receiving the new student government of the American University of Beirut (AUB), he called for the legislation of a new electoral law based on proportional representation and a women’s quota. “Even […]