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Garfield, Lebanon men facing up to 20 years for running $3.5M Ponzi scheme - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:09:19 GMT

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Garfield, Lebanon men facing up to 20 years for running $3.5M Ponzi scheme The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Carmelo Provenzano, 29, of Garfield, and Daniel Dragan, 41, of Lebanon, each pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy this morning in U.S. District Court in Camden. Beginning in 2009, the two began claiming to run various hedge funds, luring investors ... and more »

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Syrian tensions spill over into Lebanon - Washington Post Wed, 08 Aug 2012 05:41:07 GMT

gulfnews.com

Syrian tensions spill over into Lebanon Washington Post But long before the present political crisis eviscerated the Syrian economy, hundreds of thousands of Syrians — a majority Sunni Muslim population — worked in neighboring Lebanon, especially in the booming construction sector. Ironically, many felt ... Abducted pilgrims want Lebanon to recognize Syrian rebelsNOW LEBANON Syria's Palestinians Seeking Help in LebanonGant Daily Protesters warn Turkey over Lebanese hostages in SyriaThe Daily Star Ya Libnan -gulfnews.com -Arab American News all 55 news articles »

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LEBANON-SYRIA: No school today - Why Syrian refugee children miss out on ... - IRINnews.org Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:11:32 GMT

The Daily Star

LEBANON-SYRIA: No school today - Why Syrian refugee children miss out on ... IRINnews.org WADI KHALED, 8 August 2012 (IRIN) - Hayat*, a dark-haired 12-year-old, searches for a familiar face among a circle of children playing a name game. She knows some of the kids. They have fled from the central Syrian city of Homs with their families ... Hospital says refugees giving birth prematurelyThe Daily Star Syria-related clash in North Lebanon kills oneNOW LEBANON EU raps Lebanon on Syrian refugee moveUPI.com Aljazeera.com -The National -Reuters AlertNet all 17 news articles »

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Israel: Group smuggled in IEDs from Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:51:35 GMT

AFP

Israel: Group smuggled in IEDs from Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Israel charged a group of Israeli Arabs Wednesday with involvement in the smuggling of 20 kilograms of explosives into the country via the border with Lebanon, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. A senior official with the Shin Bet, Israel's ... Shin Bet nabs explosive-smuggling Israeli ArabsJerusalem Post Ten Arab Israelis held over Lebanon 'arms smuggling'AFP Israel charges 8 Arabs over Hezbollah arms smugglingReuters UK Journal of Turkish Weekly -NOW LEBANON -Naharnet all 138 news articles »

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Lebanon Senior Citizens Center unveils events - The Tennessean Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:43:37 GMT

Lebanon Senior Citizens Center unveils events The Tennessean Coles Ferry Elementary is right across the street from Lebanon Senior Center. If you would be interested in sharing 30 minutes of your time each week listening to a child read and reading with them, please let us know in the office. It could mean so ...

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Lebanon Valley College picked to finish fourth in MAC football race - PennLive.com (blog) Wed, 08 Aug 2012 22:13:17 GMT

Lebanon Valley College picked to finish fourth in MAC football race PennLive.com (blog) ANNVILLE -- Lebanon Valley College has been picked fourth in the Middle Atlantic Conference's preseason coaches' poll. The Dutchmen (8-3, 5-3 MAC in 2011) are coming off their third straight postseason appearance with a win in the 2011 ECAC South ...

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Lebanon Cabinet approves coastal property taxes - The Daily Star Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:02:25 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon Cabinet approves coastal property taxes The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's Cabinet approved Wednesday coastal property taxes for every illegal beach resort and hotel, a move expected to raise the government's revenues and replenish the depleted treasury. The Cabinet also approved a loan to the Higher Relief ... Lebanon PM: Cabinet backs any electoral law approved by parliamentNOW LEBANON Charbel calls his electoral law a 'white revolution'Ya Libnan Charbel Says he Received Pledges not to Block Airport Road AgainNaharnet Al-Manar TV all 20 news articles »

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United States Super Trucks Invade Lebanon I-44 Speedway Again this Saturday - WhoWon.com Wed, 08 Aug 2012 18:18:47 GMT

United States Super Trucks Invade Lebanon I-44 Speedway Again this Saturday WhoWon.com LEBANON, Mo. -- Just two-and-a-half months removed from a pulse-pounding visit to Missouri's only asphalt oval, the United States Super Trucks (USST) make their second and final trip to Lebanon I-44 Speedway this Saturday, August 11, on KTTS Night at ...

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Farmers, government battle over hashish in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley - MinnPost.com Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:16:19 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Farmers, government battle over hashish in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley MinnPost.com During the lawless years of Lebanon's 1975-1990 civil war, the fertile plain of the Bekaa Valley was awash with fields of green saw-toothed cannabis sativa plants, generating some $500 million annually. But a government-run eradication program in the ... Growing hashish in Bekka Valley, LebanonAlaska Dispatch all 3 news articles »

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Lebanon considering 1.5 percent raise for employees - Middletown Journal Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:08:23 GMT

Lebanon considering 1.5 percent raise for employees Middletown Journal City leaders are mulling the possibility of giving raises to its non-union staff next year. Under a proposal put forth by City Manager Pat Clements, non-union employees would receive a .75 percent across the board wage increase with up to an additional ...