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‘Mad Men’, ‘Modern Family’ win Emmys but shocks abound

September 19, 2011 0

‘Mad Men’, ‘Modern Family’ win Emmys but shocks abound

LOS ANGELES, California: “Mad Men” and “Modern Family” won television’s top drama and comedy prizes again on Sunday but elsewhere it was out with the old and in with the new at the Primetime Emmy Awards. On a night of surprises that brought a slew of newcomers to the Emmy podium, “Mad Men” won best drama series for a fourth …

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Beirut hotel occupancy hits high during Eid

September 3, 2011 0

Beirut hotel occupancy hits high during Eid

BEIRUT: Most of the hotels in Beirut and Mount Lebanon reported a brisk business during Eid al-Fitr but did not expect this trend to continue too long. “Our rooms were fully booked during the first two days of Eid al-Fitr,” the head of the reservations desk at Coral Beach Hotel in Jnah told The Daily Star. He said that reservations …

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Friends remember Lebanese historian for his generosity and storytelling

September 1, 2011 0

Salibi’s dedication in his field inspired generations of historians.

BEIRUT: Kamal Salibi, considered by many to be Lebanon’s pre-eminent historian died from a stroke Thursday at the age of 82. He rose to prominence with the publication of “The Modern History of Lebanon” (1965). Two of his later history books “Crossroads to Civil War, Lebanon 1958-1976” (1976) and “A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered” (1988) …

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Biden tells China cooperation essential to boosting global economy

August 19, 2011 0

Biden tells China cooperation essential to boosting global economy

BEIJING: China and the United States share a responsibility for boosting global market confidence, Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping told visiting U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in talks Thursday that focused on shoring up trust between the two big powers. Xi (pronounced “Shee”), expected to succeed Hu Jintao as president from early 2013, will inherit responsibility for his nation’s vast, …

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Profiles of suspects in STL indictment

June 30, 2011 0

Profiles of suspects in STL indictment

Following are profiles of Lebanese reportedly mentioned in the indictment by the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. An STL delegation met with Lebanon’s state prosecutor Thursday, reportedly handing him a copy of the Lebanon portion of the indictment which includes four names. Mustafa Badreddine Mustafa Badreddine, the brother in-law of assassinated Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh, is the prime suspect in the …

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China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims

June 7, 2011 0

China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims

BEIJING  – Google has become a “political tool” vilifying the Chinese government, an official Beijing newspaper said on Monday, warning that the U.S. Internet giant’s statements about hacking attacks traced to China could hurt its business. The tough warning appeared in the overseas edition of the People’s Daily, the leading newspaper of China’s ruling Communist Party, indicating that political tensions …

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Boost Your Sports Bets at Betano Bulgaria with the Exclusive XBET Promo Code

June 26, 2025 0

Boost Your Sports Bets at Betano Bulgaria with the Exclusive XBET Promo Code

If you’re looking to elevate your sports betting experience in Bulgaria, Betano stands out as a leading platform offering generous welcome bonuses and a smooth user experience. With the exclusive XBET promo code, new users can unlock special offers designed to maximize their first sports bets and casino play. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what Betano Bulgaria has in store …

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Mexico vs Saudi Arabia Prediction, Preview, News: 29/6/2025

June 26, 2025 0

Mexico and Saudi Arabia are preparing to meet in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Gold Cup, with kickoff scheduled for Sunday, June 29 at 03:15. The clash brings together two teams with markedly different trajectories in the tournament, led respectively by experienced coaches Javier Aguirre and Roberto Mancini. Mexico Overview Mexico advanced to this stage as group leaders after collecting …

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Flamengo vs Bayern München Prediction, Preview, Standings: 29/6/2025

June 26, 2025 0

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 features a high-stakes encounter between CR Flamengo and Bayern Munich, set to take place on Sunday, June 29, at 4:00 PM ET (9:00 PM BST) at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. This match brings together two footballing powerhouses with rich histories and strong performances in the group stages. Flamengo’s Impressive Group …

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PSG vs Inter Miami Prediction, Preview, News: 29/6/2025

June 26, 2025 0

The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, is set to host a high-profile Round of 16 encounter at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Paris Saint-Germain will take on Inter Miami CF on Sunday, June 29, at 17:00 local time, in a match that pits European pedigree against emerging American ambition. The two clubs, each with very different histories and footballing …

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Canada vs Guatemala Prediction, Preview, News: 29/6/2025

June 26, 2025 0

Canada and Guatemala are set to meet in the quarter-finals of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday, June 29, with kickoff scheduled for 21:00. This fixture pits two teams with differing group-stage performances against each other, as they battle for a coveted place in the semi-finals. Canada Overview Canada progressed to the knockout phase as group leaders, collecting seven …

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The Simpsons kills off Marge?

June 26, 2025 0

The conclusion of season 36 of The Simpsons introduced a surprising twist that deviated from the show’s long-standing tradition of comedic continuity. In a flash-forward segment featured in the episode titled Estranger Things, the character Marge Simpson is revealed to have died years in the future. This marks the first time a central member of the Simpson family has been …

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