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Thursday, May 8, 2008

UAE Wildlife

The UAE deserts hold some fascinating animal wildlife, sadly like almost every developing country, we are facing extinctions that we are trying to deal with and think of ways to combat the situation. We do have wildlife preserves but sometimes, just like in other countries, they are over ruled by... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 3, 2008

UAE Poets

Many of you may not be aware but the UAE has a pool of poets, in fact most of the rulers are either poets or huge fans. Dubai leader Sheikh Mohammed and his son Sheikh Hamdan are avid poets and contests are held every year. This is a recent contest in which a lot of money and recognition can be won.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Another Success for Our Great Leader

Mohammad Bin Rashid selected as personality of the year Abu Dhabi: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has been selected as personality of the year in the second edition of the (Mahaba) Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) Love... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Congrates UAE Officers

A journey that began 50 years ago with 80 officers Abu Dhabi: Established in 1957 with 80 guards, the Abu Dhabi Police have come a long way during the last five decades. Last year the police celebrated their 50th anniversary. In 1957, policemen were paid Rs100 to do their job. This was attractive... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 21, 2008

UAE Nuclear Program

So I am sure that many of you are worried about the UAE even discussing the idea of nuclear power but I must defend this action even though I am totally against any country having it. As you know Iran is in the process of gaining nuclear power and we have some disputes with Iran that in my mind... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Emirati is a Filmmaker at 11 years Old

This is a fantastic story and proves that with ambition and desire kids can do great things. 15 April 2008 DUBAI — An 11-year-old girl is the youngest Emirati filmmaker screening her film at the Gulf Film Festival (GFF). Her film is to feature alongside 145 international and regional films at the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 13, 2008

UAE is an Architectures Dream

Many architects from around the world are chomping at the bit to come to the UAE because of the design freedoms that are available here that are not allowed in many places around the world. Here they are encouraged no, expected to push boundaries to make the most twisted, curvy, circled and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 12, 2008

Women of the UAE

Our leaders encourage women to be highly educated and be productive pillars in all aspects of society and although we are behind in this area, we are gaining momentum and many women here are doing amazing things all over the world Successful UAE Women Receive Wider International Recognition, says... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 7, 2008

Ya Voque Poor Clinton

Your 100% right voque, he should not have lied, that was a stupid move considering he knew that at some point he would have to fess up, however I still think that all the details would have come out, personally I think he was set up. I mean who keeps a sperm tainted dress, even if I was in love with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 6, 2008

UAE Leaders

We in the UAE truly love our leaders, they are overachievers and want the best from their county.If you don’t follow the news then let me say that our father Sheikh Zayed died 4 years ago and believe me when I say the entire country mourned., cried and were totaly devistated. Arabs, Europeans,... Sign in to see full entry.

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