my country "Lebanon"
Lebanon in Head-Lines
1. 18 religious communities
2. 40 daily newspapers
3. 42 universities
4. Over 100 banks
5. 70% of the students are in private schools
6. There's 1doctor/10ppl (in Europe & America there’s 1doctor/100ppl)
7. The name LEBANON appears 76 times in the Old Testament
8. The name CEDAR appears 75 times 2 in the Old Testament!!
9. Beirut was destroyed and rebuilt 7 times
10. There's about 4 million Lebanese in Lebanon
11. There are about 13 to 15 million Lebanese outside Lebanon!!
12. The country was occupied by over 16 nation :(Egyptians-Hittites-Assyrians-Babylonians-Persians-Alexander the great -The Roman Empire-Byzantine-The Arabian Peninsula--the Crusaders-the Ottoman Empire-Britain-France-Israel )
13. Byblos is the oldest city in the world
14. Lebanon's name has been around for 4.000 yrs non-stop (it's the oldest nation's name in the world!)
15. Lebanon is the only Asian African country that doesn’t have a desert.