Living Under the Crescent Moon: Domestic Culture in the Arab World
Product Description“living under the crescent moon” demonstrates the diversity of domestic lifestyles to be found from morocco to syria and on the arab peninsula: from the nomadic tents of the tuareg or bedouins to the moroccan casabas: from the grand…
HIMSS Announces 2010 Conferences in Gulf Region
Dubai, June 27th, 2010 – UAE will host three impactful events in one venue gathering the best minds in Healthcare IT Leadership, Management, and Insurance in the Middle East. The 2010 HIMSS Middle East Health IT Leadership Summit, HIT Management…
Dubai to host 3 events next Nov.
DUABI, June 27th, 2010: Dubai will host three impactful events in one venue gathering the best minds in Healthcare IT Leadership, Management, and Insurance in the Middle East. The 2010 HIMSS Middle East Health IT Leadership Summit, HIT Management Conference…
FNC to debate the possibility of a single national shopping festival
Abu Dhabi, Jun 27th, 2010 -The Federal National Council (FNC) is set to discuss the possibility of holding a single shopping festival in the UAE to run concurrently with the celebrations marking the National Day of UAE. The FNC will…
SCTDA wins ‘Most Outstanding Booth’ Award at Beijing International Tourism Expo 2010
Sharjah, June 28th, 2010 — The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has won the award for Most Outstanding Booth at the Beijing International Tourism Expo 2010 (BITE), which held in Beijing from 25 to 27 June 2010. The…
Abu Dhabi Hotel guests numbers on rise May-To-May Comparison Up 14 per cent
Abu Dhabi, June 28th, 2010 — Abu Dhabi emirate recorded a 14 per cent increase on guest numbers across its 116 licensed hotels and hotel apartments last month compared to May 2009, says Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. The newly released…
DEWA signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai Courts
Dubai, 27 June 2010 – Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Courts in line with Dubai Government’s vision to establish the city as a premier knowledge, finance, economy, and tourism hub. The MOU…
Abu Dhabi to host World Green Tourism Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, 27th June 2010 – World Green Tourism Abu Dhabi, the international conference and exhibition being held in the UAE capital this November, has won the patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism…
UAEU, ZU, HCT students to fly to UK to join Summer Internship Program at Oxford University
Abu Dhabi, 27th June 2010 : Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) has organized an orientation session for 12-summer internship program students who are studying Biology and Economics disciplines at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), Zayed University (ZU) and Higher Colleges…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
