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Travel & Tourism News of Dubai and rest of UAE

Month: June 2010

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What Islam is All About

Product DescriptionIslam is the way of life for millions of people around the world. Its teachings guide people to live harmoniously and in balance with themselves, others and the world around them. Everyday people come into contact with Islam and…

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Angeleno Days: An Arab American Writer on Family, Place, and Politics

ISBN13: 9780816527731 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThough he has spent half of his life elsewhere, Greg Orfalea has remained obsessed with Los Angeles. That “brutal, beautiful city along the Pacific sea” shaped him…

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Science and Technology in the United Arab Emirates: Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Internet City, Elephant Clock

Product DescriptionPurchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Internet City, Elephant…

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From Veils To Thongs: An Arab Chick’s Survival Guide to Balancing One’s Ethnic Identity in America

Product DescriptionFinally, Americans have an alternative to the overdramatic portrayals of Arabs! This lighthearted book takes you on a fun-filled journey inside the “kooky” minds of those mysterious people! ———————————————————– Arabic women deal with very serious issues that they often…

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Top activities during DSS 2010 (Dubai Summer Surprise)

It’s that time of year again when hearts beat a little faster, palms get a little sweatier and wallets empty a little easier. It’s the Dubai shopping season, the time when experienced sales shoppers can bag a bargain and wardrobe…

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Introducing Islam: A Graphic Guide

ISBN13: 9781848310841 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionIslamic culture, spanning 1500 years, has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind, including millions in the…

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Byzantium and the Arabs in the Fourth Century

Byzantium and the Arabs in the Fourth Century

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Arab MiG-19 & MiG-21 Units in Combat

ISBN13: 9781841766553 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThe MiG-21 provided the backbone of frontline Arab air combat strength for many years and remained the Arabs’ only real hope of challenging Israeli air supremacy. This…

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Islam: What Non-Muslims Should Know

ISBN13: 9780800635831 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionKaltner presents Islam as first and foremost a religion of orthopraxis, a set of prescribed practices – the five pillars of Islam. Showing the deep humanism of…

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Islam: What Non-Muslims Should Know

ISBN13: 9780800635831 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionKaltner presents Islam as first and foremost a religion of orthopraxis, a set of prescribed practices – the five pillars of Islam. Showing the deep humanism of…

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The Arabs and the West:The Contributions and the Inflictions

Product DescriptionA politically and historically correct book written by an Arab professor who is a specialist in International Relations. The book dispels the common Western fairy tales about the imperialist West and Israel. It also corrects the Western distortion about…

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Counseling And Psychotherapy With Arabs And Muslims: A Culturally Sensitive Approach

Product DescriptionThe long shadow of September 11 has awakened a widespread desire to understand more about Arab and Islamic cultures. As an Arab who learned Western psychology, Marwan Dwairy has first-hand experience with the dilemmas involved in adapting Western psychotherapy…

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Counseling And Psychotherapy With Arabs And Muslims: A Culturally Sensitive Approach

Product DescriptionThe long shadow of September 11 has awakened a widespread desire to understand more about Arab and Islamic cultures. As an Arab who learned Western psychology, Marwan Dwairy has first-hand experience with the dilemmas involved in adapting Western psychotherapy…

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Dubai International Academic City holds meeting of Heads of 20 Universities

Dubai, June 22nd, 2010 (WAM) — Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), a member of TECOM Investments Education Cluster, hosted a meeting of over 20 heads of universities based at the cluster to reaffirm Dubai’s status as an education hub. The…

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Nahyan receives University of Pennsylvania delegation

Abu Dhabi June 22nd, 2010 — Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research received yesterday Amy Gutmann, president of the University of Pennsylvania and Thomas Robertson, dean of Wharton School of the University of…