With the demographic explosion, the human, social, and economic costs of osteoporosis in developing countries, including the Middle East, will continue to rise. In 2002, the Lebanese Guidelines for Osteoporosis Assessment and Treatment were developed to optimize quality of osteoporosis care in Lebanon and the region. They were endorsed by 5 Lebanese medical scientific societies, and by the East...

Diasporas are rarely analysed from a hospitality perspective. The paper reviews and expands on existent literature regarding the Lebanese Diaspora and focuses on the Lebanese Diaspora in London. The paper discusses the conditional and absolute notions of hospitality in relation to western and non-western cultural norms. Hospitality is thus examined from a cultural perspective in order to unders...

The present paper analyses local economic development issues through the prism of urban governance theories and models. From theoretical corpora to empirical LED case studies, we emphasise, through the anarchy paradigm, the privatisation tendencies of urban planning and development projects in local territories. We have taken an interest in comparative analysis of principal concepts and ...

The subject of our research in this paper are aspects religious spirituality contemporary Serbian poetry. First, we give an overview poetic, ideological and cultural characteristics poetic production the last three decades, with certain value categorizations. We then direct attention to individual poetics poets born seventies eighties, whose poetry has a proven presence Christian inspiration. O...

Yaghma, The literary magazine in the field of poetry, started its activity with the aim of preserving ancient achievements and countering every kind of unapproved innovations and novelty. This was in spite of the fact that many years had passed since the beginning of modern poetry and there have emerged famous figures in Nimaei poetry. The present article intends to see how much Yaghma was succ...

Phytochemical Screening and Cytotoxic Activity of Two Extracts from Seeds of Lebanese Annona squamosa L Abbas Sabbah , Mohamad Nasser, Akram Hijazi, Hassan Rammal 1, , Ghassan Nasser 1 Basic Sciences department, Faculty of Agronomy, Lebanese University, Lebanon 2 Doctoral School of Science and Technology, Platform for Research and Analysis in Environmental Sciences (PRASE), Lebanese University,...