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Article: Does Beirut offer too many distractions for serious study?
- Article from:
- The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Article date:
- September 7, 2009
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Byline: May Jeong
Summary:
Foreign student Jonathan Pride provides excellent proof of Lebanon's recent growth in interest for Arabic lessons, if there need be any.AaHe's a 23-year-old recent graduate of International Affairs and Arabic at the University of Georgia. Originally from Atlanta, he grew up surrounded by kibbeh, fattoush, and dabkeh. Born to a Lebanese mother and a native American father.
BEIRUT: Foreign student Jonathan Pride provides excellent proof of Lebanon's recent growth in interest for Arabic lessons, if there need be any.AaHe's a 23-year-old recent graduate of International Affairs and Arabic at the University of Georgia. Originally ...