However, with a minute to go at the end of the first half and after a try-saving tackle by both Jammal and Harb, tempers flared and Harb was given a yellow card and sent off for two minutes, giving the
Multiplex Maurders the chance to score and finish the first half 14-7 in favor of the Beirut Select team.
Apart from new movie releases, most of the
multiplex companies have reported sharp improvements in their bottom line during the second quarter by cutting costs.
But
multiplex owners are unwilling to give up their current cut, which can be as high as 60 percent, saying they are only prepared to share takings equally if a film does well.
And over the weekend, a 36-year-old Variety editor was required to produce his ID when buying a "Superbad" ticket at an Alhambra
multiplex. Guess they weren't taking any chances.
Progress Health partnership, in which Australian firm
Multiplex holds a 30 per cent stake and Macquarie 70 per cent, will build a 621-bed hospital, a 102-bed mental health unit and a 34-bed integrated care facility in Peterborough, Cambs.
Brookfield Asset Management Inc agreed to pay around pounds 3bn for
Multiplex to give it property and fundraising ability in Australia and New Zealand.
The interested party, which has not been named, has already held talks with
Multiplex's largest shareholder, a trust headed by the company's founders, the Roberts family.
The Football Association have secured next year's FA Cup final at the new Wembley stadium after making the showpiece a key part of the peace settlement with builders
Multiplex.
WEMBLEY stadium is "unlikely" to open for business until at least June next year, builders
Multiplex revealed today.