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  Lebanonwire.com | Qordahi announces 'Jbeil slate'
The minister stressed that attachment to Jbeil, the people, the land, heritage and history were not superficial issues, but issues deeply rooted in the hearts of citizens.
Qordahi said that the "Jbeil slate" consisted of a group of people who had pledged to serve their community and who hold Jbeil's dreams, ambition and have faith in development and renovation.
"The 'Jbeil slate' is not just a mere political or friendship combination, but represents a team united by goals, visions and the will to serve the city and its residents," Qordahi said.
www.lebanonwire.com /0404/04042607DS.asp   (230 words)

  
 Could Byblos become the Cannes of the Middle East? - Zawya.com | Middle East Business News
JBEIL: It may seem far-fetched today, but the Edde Sands beach resort will, over the coming years, become the basis of a luxury destination that will compete with the likes of Monte Carlo and Saint Tropez.
Today, he is proceeding with the construction of a five-star, 400-room hotel nestled amid a beach side garden complex that features a man-made river and what he says will be the most expensive restaurants in the country.
Jbeil's economy will also be boosted by the planned cruise ship terminal and yacht marina, which Edde hopes will spawn an industry of ship catering and maintenance, harking back again to Byblos' ancient past.
www.zawya.com /Story.cfm?id=ZAWYA20040826052310   (1025 words)

  
 Charity Family: charityfamily.org - articles - byblos, jbeil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is the ancient city of Jbeil, which was the place where the alphabets are released to the whole world.
From Jbeil the first letters were brought to the world.
The Old Port of Jbeil, from here the phoenicians brought the first alphabet to the whole world...
charityfamily.org /articles/byblos   (165 words)

  
 Lebanonwire.com | Jbeil gets green light to collect taxes
Hariri told former Jbeil MP Mahmoud Awwad that municipalities in his area could immediately collect their utility taxes, especially those related to electricity subscriptions.
According to Awwad, Hariri was convinced that Jbeil was one of the most deprived areas in Lebanon and deserved the exception.
Jbeil municipalities are no different, but they are a special case, because they buy electricity from a private company and not Electricite du Liban (EDL).
www.lebanonwire.com /0207/02072606DS.asp   (292 words)

  
 Places in Lebanon - Jbeil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"Catching a mermaid in Jbeil", an ariticle written by Lara Khouzami.
Byblos (biblical Gebal, modern Jbeil) is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.
Nearby are the extensive excavations that make Byblos one of the most important archaeological sites in the area.
almashriq.hiof.no /lebanon/900/910/919/jbeil   (182 words)

  
 CPJ Protests: 2002
Abu Alan was detained on April 24 with another colleague at the Beit Einun checkpoint north of the West Bank town of Hebron while attempting to reach a nearby village to cover the funeral of Palestinian militants killed by Israeli forces.
Israeli officials have accused Abu Alan, al-Jamal, and Jbeil of having contacts with militant groups, but have provided no details or evidence to support their allegations.
In a June 23 letter to CPJ, your adviser Ranaan Gissin wrote that the detained journalists were "arrested on suspicion of having contact (unrelated to their journalistic work) with a terrorist organization." The letter offered no additional details.
www.cpj.org /protests/02ltrs/Israel09sept02pl.html   (363 words)

  
 South Lebanon Liberation Album - Bint Jbeil
South Lebanon woman and her husband dancing the seconds they set foot in their liberated village, after 22 years of exile.
Over 100,000 people gathered in Bint Jbeil during the biggest rally in the history of the South to celebrate the victory and listen to Hizbullah's leader, Sayid Hassan Nasrallah.
In one of the most important speeches, during the rally of Victory and Liberation in Bint Jbeil, Sayed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hizbullah, announcing the end of the era of defeats and the beginning of the era of victories.
www.bintjbeil.com /liberation_album.html   (370 words)

  
 The Daily Star - Politics - Waste facility to end Jbeil refuse problem
JBEIL: The first solid-waste treatment plant to serve an entire qada will become operational at the end of 2005 in Jbeil, ending a two-decade-long practice which saw untreated waste regularly dumped in the Hbeline Valley.
The 3,500-square meter facility will compost and recycle 98 percent of the solid waste generated by the residents of Jbeil's 85 towns and villages - a population estimated at between 150,000 to 170,000 people.
The entire project is expected to cost $2.3 million, financed by a $1.2 million contribution from the USAID and a $1.1 million contribution from the Federation of Jbeil Municipalities.
www.dailystar.com.lb /article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=6340   (872 words)

  
 The Daily Star - Politics - Jbeil Municipality exterminates locust swarms on its own   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
BEIRUT: Despite the lack of official assistance the Jbeil Municipality managed to exterminate 99 percent of the locust swarms which invaded Leb-anon on Sunday, according to municipal sources Tuesday.
Kallab also said that the Jbeil municipality has bought all the pesticides and chemicals used in killing the devastating pests.
"The only official help we have had was from Jbeil's precinct which provided some of its personnel to aid our municipal members in fighting the locusts," he said.
www.dailystar.com.lb /article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=9829   (663 words)

  
 Byblos Bank s.a.l. -- News Center -- Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Abdel Rahim Mrad, a press conference was held at Jbeil Public School to announce an important donation of computer machines by Byblos Bank to public schools at Jbeil.This confirms Byblos Bank's continuous commitment to the educational
The purpose of the conference was to officially announce the donation of 100 fully equipped Hewlett Packard computers with software to 28 public schools in Jbeil region.
area of Jbeil, private and public from the complementary and secondary levels around a contest of various subjects: general culture, crossed words, poetry, drawing and an artwork made out of natural materials especially brought for the occasion and based on the children's imagination and inspiration.
www.byblosbank.com.lb /newscenter/events/index.shtml   (607 words)

  
 Phoenicia: The Maronites and Lebanon, A Brief History
The sojourn of the Maronite Patriarchs in the district of Jbeil lasted for 502 years, that is to say, from 938 to 1440 A.D. and these were years of constant turmoil as the plains and mountains Lebanon became a battle field for the Crusaders and the army of Islam.
The monks lived in inaccessible and trackless mountain fastness and considered themselves happy if they were able to live in peace among their faithful people, treasuring the Christian teaching that had been handed down to them.
For three centuries the Maronites were cut off from the rest of the world, blockaded with in their mountains; and when the Crusaders swarmed into the East, their discovery of the Maronites came as a surprise.
phoenicia.org /maronites.html   (9493 words)

  
 Bint Jbeil
The roads leading to Bint Jbeil are: the sidon-Tyre-Cana-Bint Jbeil road; the Sidon- Tyre-Naqura-Rmaysh-Ayn Ibl-Bint Jbeil road; or the Marjeyun-Mays al Jabal-Aytarun-Bint Jbeil road.
Bint Jbayl, the chief town of the Caza, is located on a hill overlooking the valley of Rmaysh, near the southern Lebanese border.
Leave Bint Jbeil and continue to the north-west in the direction of Tibnin.
www.middleeast.com /bintjbeil.htm   (477 words)

  
 CPJ News Alert 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Al-Jamal was arrested on April 30 while filming near Al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron, and Abu Alan and Jbeil were picked up several weeks ago in the West Bank.
According to a June 18 military court decision, al-Jamal was to be released on July 10.
No charges were made against Al-Dessouki, who was taken from his brother-in-law's home by Israeli soldiers along with Jbeil, who remains in detention with the other two journalists.
www.cpj.org /news/2002/Israel11july02na.html   (204 words)

  
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Upon the invitation of the Committee for the Development of the Jbeil District, the Minister of Education, Samir Al Jisr inaugurated IT and Internet training sessions.
The opening ceremony was held in the lecture Hall of Amchit Public Secondary School in the presence of depute Nazem Khoury and numerous personalities and people of the Jbeil district.
In his speech, Dr. Tony Issa, President of the Committee for the Development of the Jbeil District concentrated on the role of the committee followed by a word by Mr.
www.microsoft.com /middleeast/press/2003/may/SmartBus.htm   (336 words)

  
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www3.euro-hotels.org /DB/Lebanon_Jbeil.html   (589 words)

  
 Lebanon - Search results for bazzi - Page 1
I was born in Sydney NSW in 1976 to Ali Faour Bazzi and to Najah Kazan Bazzi.
This year I will be travelling to lebanon to visit my in laws and also my fathers grave in Beint Jbeil.
I've been to Beint Jbeil twice in my lifetime, once in 1993 with my family and the second time was on my own when I went and got married to Ammar (Dakrouni) Nasser.
www.leb.org /v3/search?words=bazzi   (477 words)

  
 Lebanon: Birds' Nest - Jbeil (Byblos)
Maria Jacobsen was able to gather many orphaned children into a safe hiding place to avoid detection by the Turks, while she cared for them and gave them medical help.
In 1928, she opened the Danish Birds' Nest Orphanage in Jbeil, the site of the ancient city of Byblos.
In 1970, the Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia took over the management of the Home and has continued to oversee it to the present day.
www.biblelands.org.uk /project_partners/by_location/lebanon/birds_nest   (566 words)

  
 Jbeil Travel Directory - Destinations, Hotels, Airline Tickets and more...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jbeil Travel Directory - Destinations, Hotels, Airline Tickets and more...
The ancient city of Byblos or Jbeil, 37 kilometers North of Beirut, is one of the oldest towns in the world, its history goes back over 9000 years.
All fares are subject to changes according to current market conditions.
www.affordabletravel.org /asia/middleeast/lebanon/jbeilbyblos   (682 words)

  
 Emir (Prince) Maurice Chehab In Perpetuum Honorum
They took out all the exhibited antiquities including Jbeil (Byblos) collections, took photos of them and put them in boxes after having made lists of them.
All antiquities that they had no room for were transmitted to the Department's stores in Jbeil (Byblos) were placed in the underground chambers of the Crusader Castle in Byblos, north of Beirut and in Saida.
The valuables were taken to the Central Bank and to the to the French Archaeological Institute in Damascus for safe-keeping.
www.phoenicia.org /honor.html   (2090 words)

  
 Blade Trinity Forums - View Profile: jbeil's #1 fan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 The Lebanon YWCA
Social gatherings were also organized to attract new members.
Since then, Jbeil YWCA is concentrating its efforts on promoting peace education and a life without violence, in lectures, workshops and gatherings at the YWCA center, around related issues.
This is being done in collaboration with the local municipality and UNESCO.
www.lebanonywca.org /jbeil.html   (112 words)

  
 Photos of Lebanon - July 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jbeil's ancient Phoenician port as a fishing harbour
Old abandoned house in Jbeil, next to the Greco-Roman theatre and the Crusader castle
All photographs are property of Elias Fayyad and may not be copied without explicit permission!
www.concentric.net /~eliasf/jbeil.html   (59 words)

  
 Blade Trinity Forums - Jessica Biels Clothing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 ENB Ltd : Damage Assessment of Engineering Works in the sectors of Water Supply and Wastewater within the frame of the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Summary Description: Damage Assessment of the existing systems of potable water supply and wastewater in all the urban, semi-urban, touristic and rural regions of Lebanon and the estimate of the respective requirements (present and future) for the rehabilitation and extension of :
Summary Description: Supervision of construction of the rehabilitation works of the first year for the water supply and wastewater sectors of the National Emergency Recovery Program (N.E.R.P.).
The wastewater works in the city of Tripoli and in the cazas of Akkar, Tripoli, Koura, Zgharta, Batroun, Bcharre, Jbeil, Kesrouane and Metn (Area 2,830 sq.km, total population 1,470,000 inh.) comprise 32 collection systems and 2 pumping stations.
www.enb.gr /p253.htm   (362 words)

  
 Gharios Family
The current home of the Gharios family is the small town of Mazraat El-Seyad, also known as Aboud, which overlooks the valley of Nahr Ibrahim and the Adonis (Abraham) river, within the mountainous region of Jbeil (Byblos)
Origin of the name: The name which literally means El-Cid Farm after the Hoseini family who came to it from the Bekaa Valley
The Adonis-Astarte fertility rite continued in Lebanon into the 5th century AD.
www.gharios.com /mazreat_el_seyad.htm   (626 words)

  
 Directory - Regional: Middle East: Lebanon: Mount Lebanon: Jbeil District: Jbeil
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Byblos (Jbeil) - (Mount Lebanon)  · Historical presentation of Byblos, the 7000 year old city, "the oldest continuously inhabited city" in the world.
Byblos - Information and Photos - Lebanon Guide  · cached · Historical and touristic presentation of the city of Jbeil, one of the oldest inhabited city of the world, located in Lebanon.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=769609   (156 words)

  
 Archbishop Basilio Cattan [Catholic-Hierarchy]
Archbishop Emeritus of Bairut e Gibail {Beirut and Jbeil} (Melkite)
Archbishop of Bairut e Gibail {Beirut and Jbeil} (Melkite), Lebanon
Archbishop Emeritus of Bairut e Gibail {Beirut and Jbeil} (Melkite), Lebanon
www.catholic-hierarchy.org /bishop/bcatt.html   (61 words)

  
 Pictures Catalogue - Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962. Ruins of Byblos Jbeil [ampitheatre] [picture] : [Lebanon, World War II] ...
Ruins of Byblos Jbeil [ampitheatre] [picture] : [Lebanon, World War II] / - fullindex.htm test
Ruins of Byblos Jbeil [ampitheatre] [picture] : [Lebanon, World War II] / [Frank Hurley].
Part of the Hurley negative collection.; Caption from unknown source.; Hurley series: Lebanon, World War II.
nla.gov.au /nla.pic-an23549556   (99 words)

  
 Spymac :: Gallery :: Jbeil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Title: Jbeil (See all of this member's pictures)
Church in Jbeil, the image is obscured by a vgood friend
More than any thing I swear, I wanna be Your Underwear.
www.spymac.com /gallery/show_photo.php?picid=271814   (64 words)

  
 Pictures Catalogue - Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962. Ruins of Byblos Jbeil [picture] : [Lebanon, World War II] / - ...
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Ruins of Byblos Jbeil [picture] : [Lebanon, World War II] / [Frank Hurley].
If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must complete the Request for permission form.
nla.gov.au /nla.pic-an23549555   (97 words)

  
 lebanon experience®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ahead: a glimpse of the Castle of Jbeil
Narrow streets, looping alleys, Jbeil's past, present and future all in one
Autostrade is on the bridge, right will take you to Tam-Tam and Paradise Beaches
xrules.com /lebex/byblos   (73 words)

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