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The Red Silk Robe: A Love Story

The Red Silk Robe: A Love Story (Paperback) newly tagged "beirut"

2012-02-07
The Red Silk Robe: A Love Story (Paperback)By Julia Cynthia Kent Buy new: $12.99 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by julia kent Customer tags: post war love story, love stories online, beirut, short stories love, love stories about showgirls, lebanon, english girl in lebanon, sad true love stories, lebanon love story, middle east, love sad stories, greatest love stories
A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War

A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War (Paperback) newly tagged "beirut"

2012-01-16
A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War (Paperback)By Cathy Sultan Buy new: $15.9556 used and new from $0.01 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Desiree A. Bussiere "bookpublicist_DB" Customer tags: memoirs(4), lebanese government(3), beirut(3), arab history(3), lebanon(3), middle east history(3), nonfiction(3), middle east(3), lebanese history(3), survival(3), family(3), foreign policy(3)
A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War

A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War (Kindle Edition) newly tagged "beirut"

2012-01-16
A Beirut Heart: One Woman's War (Kindle Edition)By Cathy Sultan Buy new: $8.76197 used and new from $7.80 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Desiree A. Bussiere "bookpublicist_DB" Customer tags: lebanese government(2), beirut(2), women(2), arab history(2), lebanon(2), middle east history(2), nonfiction(2), memoir(2), middle east(2), lebanese history(2), survival(2), foreign policy(2)
March of the Zapotec [Vinyl]

March of the Zapotec [Vinyl] (Vinyl) newly tagged "beirut"

2012-01-11
March of the Zapotec [Vinyl] (Vinyl)By Beirut Buy new: $20.1211 used and new from $16.00 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by moo shoo "moo" Customer tags: beirut
Travellers in an Antique Land

Travellers in an Antique Land (Hardcover) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-11-23
Travellers in an Antique Land (Hardcover)By David Creed 6 used and new from $2.27 First tagged "beirut" by Red Ranger Customer tags: beirut, suspense, sectarian violence, lebanon, war stories, david creed, civil war, historical, fiction, middle east, intrigue
Faithful Service, Silent Hearts

Faithful Service, Silent Hearts (Paperback) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-11-02
Faithful Service, Silent Hearts (Paperback)By Lynette Mae Buy new: $14.2117 used and new from $11.21 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Lynette Mae Customer tags: lesbian fiction(2), kindle lesbian(2), lesbian(2), military fiction(2), beirut, adventure, lesbian and gay military service, action, women veterans, dont ask don t tell, women in uniform
Good Bye Lenin!

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2011-08-22
Good Bye Lenin! (Audio CD)By Yann Tiersen Buy new: $12.4441 used and new from $6.67 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Bob Dylan "Bob" Customer tags: east germany(3), german movies(3), beirut the rip tide(2), beirut east harlem(2), beirut(2), claire picjet(2), beirut vinyl(2), beirut gulag orkestar(2), beirut the flying club cup(2), claire pichet(2), claire pichet tout est calme(2), beirut march of the zapotec and realpeople holland(2)
DeNiro's Game

DeNiro's Game (Paperback) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-08-04
DeNiro's Game (Paperback) 23 used and new from $0.01 First tagged "beirut" by a-to-b books "a-to-b books" Customer tags: beirut, scotiabank giller prize, lebanon, impac award, mideast, dublin literary award, underground freedom, hugh maclennan prize
Lebanon, Land of My Ancestors, 2010

Lebanon, Land of My Ancestors, 2010 (Kindle Edition) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-07-31
Lebanon, Land of My Ancestors, 2010 (Kindle Edition)By Beth David Buy new: $2.99195 used and new from $2.82 First tagged "beirut" by E. A. David Customer tags: beirut, lmt, lebanon ancestors, lebanon mountain trail, middle east travel, ehmej, lebanon travel, byblos, hiking in lebanon, old souk, lebanon hiking, lebanon mountains
Gulag Orkestar

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2011-07-03
Gulag Orkestar (MP3 Download)By Beirut Buy new: $5.49 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Repair Monkey Customer tags: beirut
West of Midnight: New and Selected Poems

West of Midnight: New and Selected Poems (Paperback) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-06-02
West of Midnight: New and Selected Poems (Paperback)By Franz Douskey Buy new: $16.9514 used and new from $7.47 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Sasha Jones Customer tags: georgia o keeffe, beirut, erik satie, franz douskey, duke douskey
Red Hot + Rio 2

Red Hot + Rio 2 (Audio CD) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-05-11
Red Hot + Rio 2 (Audio CD)By Various Artists Buy new: $16.8547 used and new from $10.95 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Felicity Customer tags: beirut(2), marcos valle(2), joyce(2), josé gonzález(2), seu jorge(2), os mutantes(2), angelique kidjo(2), beck(2), john legend(2), devendra banhart(2), bebel gilberto(2), aloe blacc(2)
Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War

Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War (Hardcover) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-02-18
Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War (Hardcover)By Annia Ciezadlo Buy new: $18.98105 used and new from $0.40 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Jennifer Primosch Customer tags: middle eastern food(6), beirut(5), cooking(4), iraq(4), lebanon(3), kindle(2), middle east(2), memoir(2), baghdad(2), food(2), journalism(2), 3g
Arabic Graffiti

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2011-02-10
Arabic Graffiti (Hardcover)By Pascal Zoghbi Buy new: $23.0744 used and new from $20.75 Customer Rating: First tagged "beirut" by Roland Karl "Stone" Customer tags: palestine, beirut, lebanon, islamic art, street art, graphic design, arabic calligraphy, graffiti, middle east, arabic, iran, calligraphy
Paradise

Paradise (Kindle Edition) newly tagged "beirut"

2011-01-31
Paradise (Kindle Edition)By Matthew Durrant Buy new: $0.99 First tagged "beirut" by Matthew Durrant Customer tags: beirut, lebanon, youth, rock, music, israel, war

Beirut looks into reports on kidnapped Iranians: Charbel - The Daily Star

2012-02-06
Globe and MailBeirut looks into reports on kidnapped Iranians: CharbelThe Daily StarBEIRUT: Interior Minister Marwan Charbel said Monday that security agencies are looking into reports that five Iranians kidnapped in Syria last year were transferred to north Lebanon. Charbel spoke to The Daily Star hours after he received Iran's ...Tehran and Syrian rebels confirms 11 Iranians freedMonsters and Critics.comTehran Urges Lebanon to Help Pursue Fate of Kidnapped Iranian NationalsFars News AgencyIsraeli Ad Mocks Iran's Nuclear Program, Mystery ExplosionsABC NewsReuters -RTall 3,243 news articles »

American University of Beirut launches masters degree program in media studies - AME Info

2012-02-08
AME InfoAmerican University of Beirut launches masters degree program in media studiesAME InfoThe American University of Beirut announced the launching of an MA in Media Studies in fall 2012. The new program has received approval for registration by the Office of College and University Education of the New York Education Department.

Religious leaders call for unity at a time of Arab uprisings - The Daily Star

2012-02-07
The Daily StarReligious leaders call for unity at a time of Arab uprisingsThe Daily StarBEIRUT: Lebanon's top Christian and Muslim leaders called Tuesday for national unity in light of the difficult circumstances in Lebanon and the Arab world. They also appealed to the Lebanese government to brush aside political differences among its ...Muslim-Christian Summit Urges Unity and Nationalistic RhetoricNaharnetall 8 news articles »

Beirut contemporary art fair gets set for new edition - Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

2012-02-07
Hurriyet Daily News (press release)Beirut contemporary art fair gets set for new editionHurriyet Daily News (press release)The Beirut Art Fair will be held at the Beirut International Exhibition Leisure Center with the participation of 40 galleries. The Beirut Art Fair will be held at the Beirut International Exhibition Leisure Center with the participation of 40 galleries ...

Leading businessman kidnapped at gunpoint in Beirut - The Daily Star

2012-02-08
Leading businessman kidnapped at gunpoint in BeirutThe Daily StarBEIRUT: Armed men intercepted a car and snatched a leading businessman at gunpoint Wednesday near CIS College in Beirut's southern suburb of Ghadir, security sources said. They said gunmen in a Mercedes-Benz and a BMW with tinted windows intercepted a ...

BEIRUT: US proposes coalition to support Syrian rebels - TheNewsTribune.com

2012-02-06
TIMEBEIRUT: US proposes coalition to support Syrian rebelsTheNewsTribune.comThe United States proposed an international coalition to support Syria's opposition Sunday after Russia and China blocked a UN attempt to end nearly 11 months of bloodshed, raising fears that violence will escalate. Rebel soldiers said force was now ...Regime Raid Kills Dozens In Syria's Homs - ActivistsWall Street JournalDozens killed in raid on Syrian city of Homs, activists sayFox NewsSyria's last friendsNew York PostStarNewsOnline.com -USA TODAYall 14,471 news articles »

BRIEF: Bank of Beirut 2011 Profits Up By 2.6 Pct From 2010 - LoanSafe

2012-02-07
BRIEF: Bank of Beirut 2011 Profits Up By 2.6 Pct From 2010LoanSafeby Alex Ferreras on February 7, 2012 in Latest Bank News (Source: The Daily Star, Beirut, Lebanon) – BEIRUT: The Bank of Beirut announced consolidated net profits of $103.4 million in 2011, up by 2.6 percent from $100.8 million in 2010.

ESCWA calls for improved regional food access - The Daily Star

2012-02-07
ESCWA calls for improved regional food accessThe Daily StarBEIRUT: Two international organizations called for increased food security in Lebanon and the region Tuesday, according to the state-run National News Agency. The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia organized the conference with the ...and more »

Safadi pledges to keep budget deficit low despite high spending - The Daily Star

2012-02-07
The Daily StarSafadi pledges to keep budget deficit low despite high spendingThe Daily StarBy Mohamad El Amin BEIRUT: A recently approved wage increase will cost the Lebanese government some LL1.4 trillion ($800 million), Finance Minister Mohammad Safadi confirmed Tuesday, adding however that the 2012 deficit would not exceed LL5.25 trillion ...and more »

Hezbollah: Iran will not ask it to strike Israel - Atlanta Journal Constitution

2012-02-07
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionHezbollah: Iran will not ask it to strike IsraelAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy BASSEM MROUE AP BEIRUT — Iran will not ask Lebanon's Hezbollah to retaliate if Israel attacks Iran's nuclear facilities, the leader of the militant group said Tuesday. Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speaks via a video link, ...Hezbollah says gets support, not orders, from IranChicago Tribuneall 354 news articles »

Beirut looks to wind power

2012-02-03
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Danish officials say Lebanon has the potential to generate as much as 140 megawatts of electricity through wind power, a lawmaker said.

Leading businessman kidnapped at gunpoint in Beirut

2012-02-08
Armed men intercepted a car and snatched a leading businessman at gunpoint Wednesday near CIS College in Beirut’s southern suburb of Ghadir, security sources said.

Beirut merchants urge state to rid capital of weapons

2012-02-02
Beirut merchants on Monday joined the chorus of those demanding the disarmament of the capital and the extension of the state's grip over all areas in the country.

Regime raid kills dozens in Syria's Homs: activists

2012-02-08
BEIRUT (AFP) - Dozens of civilians were killed on Wednesday as government troops pressed a relentless assault on the flashpoint Syrian city of Homs for a fifth straight day, flattening many buildings, activists said.

Man behaving suspiciously arrested north of Beirut

2012-02-07
A Palestinian man was arrested Tuesday in Nahr Ibrahim, north Beirut, on suspicion of committing unspecified security-related violations.

Feltman in Beirut to offer condolences for Lahoud's death

2012-02-06
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman arrived in Beirut Monday to offer his condolences for the death of former MP and Cabinet Minister Nassib Lahoud.

Bank of Beirut 2011 profits up by 2.6 pct from 2010

2012-02-06
The Bank of Beirut announced consolidated net profits of $103.4 million in 2011, up by 2.6 percent from $100.8 million in 2010.

Beirut looks into reports on kidnapped Iranians: Charbel

2012-02-06
Minister Marwan Charbel said that security agencies are looking into reports that five Iranians kidnapped in Syria last year were transferred to north Lebanon.

A genealogy for Beirut's artist groups

2012-02-01
When ArteEast, the New York-based non-profit that promotes Middle Eastern artists around the world, commissioned Mirene Arsanios of the Beirut art organization 98weeks to contribute to its online gallery last year, she knew immediately she wanted to create a magazine.

Dozens killed in government raid on Syria's Homs

2012-02-08
BEIRUT: Dozens of civilians were killed on Wednesday as government troops pressed a relentless assault on the flashpoint central Syrian city of Homs into a fifth straight day, activists said.