Grand opening of the Burj Dubai
Even as Dubai faces its greatest ever financial crisis, the city skyscape will now stretch into the clouds with the grand opening on Monday of the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Dubai.
Dubai may herald end of an era in espionage
Dubai may herald end of an era in espionage JERUSALEM: The killing of a Hamas operative in Dubai may signal the end of an era: the moment when technology finally caught up with the cloak-and-dagger world of disguised assassins and…
Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle
Product Description Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai’s history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, travel descriptions, novels and fictional accounts by local writers to bring colour to his…
Blood & Tears: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
After serving nine years in prison for the revenge-murder of an opposing gang member, Dyno returns home. He is torn between his loyalty to his gang family and his loyalty to his wife and daughter. Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DOCUMENTARIES Rating: NR…
Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE
ISBN13: 9781846701559 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description Both famous and infamous, Dubai features burgeoning financial districts, waterfront high-rises, and tax-free shopping malls right alongside the serene Gulf coast. But as the city charges…
Dubai: Gilded Cage
Product Description In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global center for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a fascinating case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and…