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...site is a surreal vision of elegance and class. In place of shady clientele and garishly-lit tables are a handful of carefree twenty-somethings sipping scorpion bowls in soft candlelight. “It’s definitely sexy,” says Web designer Darrin F. Samaha, creator of the restaurant’s cyber identity. His firm, Blue Coda, counts the Harvard Square Business Association, Gino’s Salon on Holyoke Street, and the Expository Writing department among its clients. “It’s not a re-branding, but it?...
...into hip-riding jeans as she sits sipping smoothies with her girlfriends in an upmarket caf?. "We are aware that we need to be veiled," she explains. "But we are young and we want to be modern and trendy." Such attitudes draw double takes from conservative Egyptians like Magda Samaha, who scoffs, "These are covered, yet naked, women...
...Lebanese politicians for ending Israel's occupation of southern Lebanon, a cause that cost him his eldest son, who died in 1997 battling Israeli forces. Some believe that Nasrallah could help bring Lebanon's bickering sides to the table. "Clear, decisive, conversational, principled and responsible," wrote Lebanese columnist Joseph Samaha on Nasrallah's call for a national dialogue. Those might prove to be just the qualities that Lebanon is looking for. --With reporting by Nicholas Blanford/Beirut and Elaine Shannon/Washington
Perhaps part of the film’s substandard quality can be attributed to the involvement of producer Elie Samaha, a Lebanese billionare with 65 films to his credit since 1995. In almost all of his films, a star is hired to give the production international attention, and then the movie is made with whatever is left of the budget. This system has led to such Citizen Kane-esque opuses as Half Past Dead, Ballistic: Ecks Vs. Sever, and the modern classic Battlefield Earth. It’s that kind of ethos that may be necessary for an auteur like...
Freshman Max Tedali was also able to reach the B-flight semifinals. Tedali defeated Dartmouth’s Eli Samaha, 6-3, 6-3, in the first round before defeating Samaha’s teammate Priya Sahu, 6-4, 6-2, in the second...