Topic: American University Of Beirut
Prominent Lebanese historian Kamal Salibi, who taught at the American University of Beirut for more than half a century, died in Beirut on Thursday aged 82, the university announced.Born a Protestant on May 2, 1929 in multi-confessional Lebanon, Salibi gained a ...
Former World Bank chief James Wolfensohn on Friday cancelled a scheduled keynote address at the American University of Beirut, amid accusations by the AUB faculty that he supported Israel."AUB regrets to announce that Sir James Wolfensohn, out of concern that his ...
For more than three years, Lebanon has been beset by a succession of political assassinations and disquieting public protests. Little is known about the views of the youth, roughly half the country's population, who have witnessed the enthusiasm and sense of ...
You could argue that, in a contest to choose the most civilized citizens of the world, it would be a travesty not to choose Beirutis. Multi-domiciled (New York, London, Paris, Beirut), automatically fluent in three languages (English, Arabic, French) and the literature ...
For some people, flatulence is severe enough to be no laughing matter. American University of Beirut researchers say that rifaximin, an antibiotic commonly prescribed for traveler's diarrhea, may offer relief. The researchers gave 124 patients with chronic abdominal problems the antibiotic ...