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	<title>Kermit the Blog &#187; 2010</title>
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		<title>My most influential people for 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kamel Al-Asmar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year of 2009 held a lot of surprises for me, I can also consider it an extraordinary year of action that made a huge difference in the whole track of my life. Working with Boundless the sister web development company of Akhtaboot and Jawaker, moving to work on the co-finding of my startup venture [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="tweetmeme_button" style="float: right; margin-left: 10px;"><a href="http://api.tweetmeme.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fkermittheblog.net%2Fmy-most-influential-people-for-2009%2F"><img src="http://api.tweetmeme.com/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fkermittheblog.net%2Fmy-most-influential-people-for-2009%2F" height="61" width="51" /></a></div><p>The year of 2009 held a lot of surprises for me, I can also consider it an extraordinary year of action that made a huge difference in the whole track of my life. Working with <a href="http://www.boundlessdrop.com">Boundless</a> the sister web development company of <a href="http://www.akhtaboot.com">Akhtaboot</a> and <a href="http://www.jawaker.com">Jawaker</a>, moving to work on the co-finding of my startup venture <a href="http://ideationbox.com" target="_blank">Ideation Box</a>, popping <a href="http://nakhweh.com">Nakhweh.com</a> and finally kicking off <a href="http://labs.ideationbox.com">Ideation Box Labs</a> a couple of days ago. All of that moves I have done were absolutely guided or influenced by my family and friends.</p>
<p>In the last day of 2009 and the last post of the year I would like to thank those who supported and helped me to achieve this point of success:</p>
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<li>My Father and The God Father of Ideation Box, Marwan Al-Asmar; thank you.</li>
<li>Intisar Samara, thank you for being my mother and for your prayers that helped me to make it for you.</li>
<li>Khaled, Sarah, Noor and little Mahmoud I love you.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/hadinasereddin" target="_blank">Hadi Nasereddin</a>, I wouldn&#8217;t be able to make it without a great partner like you.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/steitiyeh" target="_blank">Firas Steitiyeh</a>; thanks for helping in making my dream of the original Ideation Box comes true with the Ideation Box Labs.</li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/ameralsaleh">Amer Al-Saleh</a>; what a creative mind and a good sales man.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/hajhasan" target="_blank">Mohamad Haj Hasan</a>; 2 years of great experience under your mentorship were the key factors. Thank you.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/mkhawaja" target="_blank">Mohamad Khawaja</a>; your endless support for us is priceless.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/fmardini" target="_blank">Fouad Mardini</a>; I will be benefiting from your technical support forever.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/maisgousous" target="_blank">Mais Gousous</a>; you always make me feel that I&#8217;m doing the best thing ever.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/reemkhouri">Reem Khouri</a>; your ideas tell me how Ideation is done.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ayahnasan">Ayah Nasan</a>; great efforts and more to come.</li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/zbata">Zina Bata</a>; thanks for the mature advices.</li>
<li>Aya Jazy; Nakhweh loves you, believe me.</li>
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<p>The influence of the these Arab entrepreneurs played a big role as well:</p>
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<li><a href="http://twitter.com/queenrania" target="_blank">Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah</a>.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/Zikra_Jordan" target="_blank">Rabee&#8217; Zureikat</a> of Zikra Initiative.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.twitter.com/ta3leeleh">Rawan Zeine</a> of Ta3leeleh.</li>
<li>Samar Dudin of Ruwwad.</li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/maherkaddoura/">Maher Kaddoura</a> of Al-Jude for Scientific Care Programs.</li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/fadig" target="_blank">Fadi Ghandour</a> of <a href="http://twitter.com/aramex">Aramex</a>.</li>
<li><a href="http://twitter.com/laithz" target="_blank">Laith Zraikat</a> of <a href="http://www.jeeran.com">Jeeran</a>.</li>
<li><a href="hhttp://twitter.com/habibh">Habib Haddad</a> of <a href="http://www.yamli.com">Yamli</a>.</li>
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<p>Finally, I want to wish you all a Happy New Year of 2010 that brings you happiness, joy and real success <img src='http://kermittheblog.net/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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