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If “emerging” countries become creative

Say Africa (and more generally, developing countries) and you think of raw materials and low cost products. Or, alternatively, sunsets,…

12 years ago

Cooking as a bridge between cultures

Although it only has a few million inhabitants, there are eighteen different officially recognized religions in Lebanon. This is a…

13 years ago

The Olympic Games, a window on history

Today the Olympic Games begin in London. What has always struck me about this event is its ability to resonate…

13 years ago