New Tunisian President Elect Marzouki is All Smiles with Victory

This time last year, one man's act of defiance lead to a revolution. Now, a year later, Tunisia elects a democratic leader in the form of human rights activist and leader of the Congress for the republic, Moncef Marzouki.

One England-based blogger reprimands the male dominance of fatwa in sight of the latest phallic vegetable fiasco. Yet, it can be be countered by the reason of female logic.

"I believe that the increasing irrationality of such fatwas indicates a paucity of sagacity on the side of Man."

Solving the problem of Lebanese expatriates living abroad, the Lebanese Cabinet has allowed Lebanese individuals living abroad and holding the nationality of their birth place to apply for Lebanese citizenship provided if they have a Lebanese father or grandfather.

"I imagine thorough verification on the part of the government but such measures are long awaited, and surely be fruitful to Lebanon."

Mustapha from Beirut comments on the state of technology in the region. While an Israeli company gets bought for $500 million dollars, the Lebanese ministry exaggerates its level of technological advancement.

"Good thing he decided not to exaggerate."