Dubai Travel News

Travel & Tourism News of Dubai and rest of UAE

Year: 2010

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Sharjah Museums Department celebrates Arabic Language Day

Sharjah, 21st Feb. 2010 In line with USESCO’s International Mother Language day Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) celebrated the Arabic Language Day on Feb. 21 .The move was to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The initiative is part of…

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The World – Dubai

The World Islands, are a collection of man-made islands shaped into the continents of the world, located off the coast of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. It will consist of 300 small private artificial islands divided into four categories…

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Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Modern Times

ISBN13: 9781931930253 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis new fourth edition of the classic introduction to Arab culture has been completely revised and updated to help readers understand the complex issues playing out on…

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ISBN13: 9781741049183 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Dubai

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Escape from Dubai

Product DescriptionSPYS…Wealthy Dubai Businessmen…Luxury Submarines…and a harrowing escape Former French Secret Service agent, Herve Jaubert, writes a story that will make your hair stand on end. From a life of luxury in the opulent city of Dubai to promised ruination,…

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Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A History with Documents

Product DescriptionPalestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict provides a comprehensive, balanced, and accessible introduction to the multi-faceted history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Smith’s widely respected analysis examines how underlying issues, group motives, religious and cross-cultural clashes, diplomacy and imperialism, and encroaching…

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Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success

Product DescriptionDubai has a remarkable success story. Since its origins as a small fishing and pearling community, the emirate has steadily grown in strength to become the premier trading center of the Persian Gulf. It is also the locus of…

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Dubai & Co.: Global Strategies for Doing Business in the Gulf States

ISBN13: 9780071494137 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionWhy Dubai? It’s been called the fastest-growing city on earth-a hub for the Gulf region experiencing unprecedented growth in energy, financial services, consumer goods, hospitality, retail, real…

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Rigged: The True Story of an Ivy League Kid Who Changed the World of Oil, from Wall Street to Dubai

ISBN13: 9780061252730 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description After conquering the hallowed halls of Harvard Business School, an Italian-American kid from the streets of Brooklyn decides to take on the testosterone-fueled Merc Exchange in…

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The Israel-Arab Reader: A Documentary History of the Middle East Conflict, 7th Edition

ISBN13: 9780143113799 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionAn essential resource—completely revised and updated for the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of Israel In print for forty years , The Israel-Arab Reader is a thorough…

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Dubai police chief almost certain of Mossad ties to Hamas official’s death

Dubai police chief almost certain of Mossad ties to Hamas official’s death JERUSALEM — Dubai’s police chief said Thursday he thinks there is a “99 percent” chance that Israel’s Mossad spy agency was behind the killing of a Hamas operative…

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CCTV shows ‘international hit squad’ at work in Dubai

Police in Dubai have released video footage of an alleged international hit squad they believe assassinated top Hamas official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, las. . Follow us on twitter at twitter.com

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City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism

ISBN13: 9780312535742 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThe city of Dubai, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, is everything the Arab world isn’t: a freewheeling capitalist oasis where the market rules and history…

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Dubai police hunt Hamas killers

Dubai’s chief of police says an 11-member hit squad carrying European passports was responsible for last month’s murder of a prominent Hamas member. Mahmud al-Mabhuh was found dead in his luxury hotel room. Police have said they will issue arrest…

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Top 10: Dubai & Abu Dhabi

ISBN13: 9780756639853 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDrawing on the same standards of accuracy as the acclaimed DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, The DK Top 10 Guides use exciting colorful photography and excellent cartography to…