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Which Arabic dialect to learn ? October 26th, 2009
Woopra’s founding member Elie El Khoury: Changing the landscape of Web Analytics November 30th, 2009
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Elie El Khoury’s name is now associated with arguably the most compelling real time web analytics tool to have ever been created, by far exceeding existing tools such as Google’s. With over 80,000 committed users just at the testing stages, Woopra has recently moved to its first public release.
Many of Woopra’s features have taken into consideration the feedback of users who have been encouraged by the Woopra team to voice their views about functionalities that matters most to them, thus creating the most challenging and unique collaborative process between development and the user community. Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Woopra , Elie El Khoury talks to coffeebreaklessons about his experience with Woopra and his aspirations for the future. |
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Robby Ameen: Virtuoso Drummer October 25th, 2009
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Robby Ameen continues to build a solid reputation of a professional drummer with a unique and intriguing drumming style. He is truly a veteran of Afro-Cuban drumming, a music style to which he is dedicated with an active repertoire in the United States and Latin America. We caught up with Robby upon his return from Peru last week at the start of his US and Latin America tours with the renowned Ruben Blades Seis de Solar. The tour will span cities such as Miami, New York, Caracas, Lima, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Hato Rey and Valencia.
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Naomi Shihab Nye October 25th, 2009
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Naomi Shihab Nye (born March 12, 1952) is a poet, songwriter, and novelist. She was born to a Palestinian father and American mother. Her first collection of poems, Different Ways to Pray, explored the theme of similarities and differences between cultures, which would become one of her lifelong areas of focus.
Her other books include poetry collections 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, A Maze Me, Red Suitcase, Field Trip and Fuel; a collection of essays entitled Never in a Hurry; a young-adult novel called Habibi (the semi-autobiographical story of an Arab-American teenager who moves to Jerusalem in the 1990s) and picture book Lullaby Raft, which is also the title of one of her two albums of music. (The other is called Rutabaga-Roo; both were limited-edition.)
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Hike Lebanon – Lebanon Mountain Trail October 25th, 2009
Environmentally and socially-responsible tourism in Lebanon takes a new turn with Lebanon Mountain Trail offering the opportunity to showcase the natural beauty and cultural wealth of Lebanon’s mountains. It is a demonstration of a keen desire of the Lebanese to conserve this unique heritage. The trail brings communities closer together and expands economic opportunities in rural areas.
Lebanon Mountain Trail’s website
Alternative Tourism and Lodging October 25th, 2009
DHIAFEE Program is the first network of cottage inns (aka alternative tourism lodgings) outside the capital city of Lebanon, Beirut . The program was created in recognition of the outstanding potential of responsible and alternative tourism to contribute to the economic development of communities throughout Lebanon . In a country that is rich with cultural and natural heritage, sites that appeal to a wide variety of travelers, DHIAFEE extends an invitation to enjoy the opportunity to stay amongst local communities and gain an authentic experience of life in the heart of the country.
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Travel responsibly – Lebanon, Jordan, Syria and Oman October 25th, 2009
TLB destinations was founded in 1996 by a small family of travel enthusiasts who are keen on Middle East culture, history and nature. For the past 12 years this team traversed the region, tracking routes, innovating programs, creating the dreams of thousands of travellers. The team is also involved in training and offering job opportunities to the local community and participates in the sustainable development of the region.
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Ski resort – Mzaar Kfardebian October 25th, 2009
Mzaar Kfardebian is a scenic and entertaining mountain ski resort in Lebanon immersed in natural beauty, surrounded by mountains and the picturesque Mount Lebanon. The resort has runs that are suitable to a variety of skiing levels. The resort is at around one hour’s drive from the capital Beirut.
 Mzaar Kfardebian’s website |
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