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I kissed tourist but only on the cheek, says Briton jailed in Dubai

Daily Mail - London - UK, 39 minutes ago / A British businessman facing jail in Dubai after he was accused of kissing a woman in public has vowed to fight the charges and clear his name.

Dubai cameras shine light on killers' dark arts

Namibia News, 2 hours 6 minutes ago / Suspected Israeli assassins have inadvertently given the world an unusual master class in clandestine killing in broadcast surveillance video of them going about their murderous trade.

Women find the power to lift Dubai out of crisis

Telegraph - London - UK, 3 hours 10 minutes ago / The emirate's image of brash, glitzy modernity dissolved into chaos when its rapid expansion turned the property developers' dream into a nightmare, almost overnight.

The Four Stages Of The Prospective Dollar Bull Market

iStockAnalyst, 4 hours 29 minutes ago / Since last November, the dollar has climbed steadily against a basket of currencies — most notably against the euro.

Simon Payne makes light work of wind conditions in Dubai

The National Newspaper, 7 hours 39 minutes ago / DUBAI // Simon Payne continued his lead after three excellent second place finishes on the penultimate day of the Moth World Championship at Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC).

Thaksin leaves Dubai for Switzerland

Bangkok Post, 8 hours 12 minutes ago / Fugitive, ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra has left Dubai and is expected to join his daughters in Switzerland, said Panich Vikitsreth, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Saturday.

Preview - Injured Lee heads to Dubai

Hong Kong Cricket Association, 12 hours 11 minutes ago / It would be easy to say that a strong Delhi Daredevils are going to walk all over an injury-ridden Kings XI Punjab in a pakka North Indian contest but this is Twenty20 and predictions have often proved to be like the Sunday horoscope in your local newspaper.

Identifying Israeli nationals

Arab News, 13 hours 25 minutes ago / Apparently, Dubai's immigration officials are to be coached in profiling methods; taught to recognize Israelis by their facial features, mannerisms and accents.

RERA introduces online registration rule for lease contracts

Zawya.com, 14 hours 29 minutes ago / United Arab Emirates: The Real Estate Regulatory Agency The Real Estate Regulatory Agency ( RERA RERA ) has announced that from today all rental/lease contracts for Dubai properties must be registered through its new Ejari online portal.

New Premises of Hatta Border Checkpoint to Open This Year

Zawya.com, 14 hours 58 minutes ago / The new premises of the Hatta checkpoint on the border with Oman will be opened this year for easing crossing procedures, according to a top officer at the residency department here.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority focuses on rationalizing consumption during Wetex-2010

AMEinfo.com, 16 hours 8 minutes ago / The Authority aims at highlighting the importance of rational consumption of energy resources and how it is reflected on the community through the regulation of applications towards ensuring the efficient use of electricity and water.

Marriott Hotels in Dubai launch the first Marriott culture committee Dubai website

AMEinfo.com, 16 hours 8 minutes ago / "The Culture Committee was established as a sub-group of the Marriott Business Council in Dubai in 2007. In 2008, the Culture Committee agreed to focus on the 'Hunt for Talent' by encouraging Marriott associates to tell their stories detailing their most memorable experiences since they joined the Marriott. We found some interesting stories on how working with the Marriott has totally changed the lives of the associates and their loved ones," added Elaine.

11 year old boy buys $44 Million property

siliconindia, 16 hours 10 minutes ago / An 11-year-old boy from Azerbaijan bought nine waterfront mansions in Dubai, worth almost $44 million.

Spice up your life

The West Australian, 17 hours 15 minutes ago / Drawn by the scent of frankincense, I follow the man into his shop: one of dozens jostling for elbow room in the winding streets that make up the city's main souq.

3M Sees Bright ME Prospects [Khaleej Times, Dubai, United Arab Emirates]

TMCnet, 17 hours 35 minutes ago / (Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Mar. 13--DUBAI -- When we hear the name 3M, the first thing that may come to mind would be Post-it Notes and several other office articles.

Israeli supermarket chain advert parodies Dubai hit

Vietnam Tribune, 17 hours 54 minutes ago / Under an advertising campaign with the slogan "Eliminate the prices", a chain of supermarkets in Israel has parodied the recent assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai.

Dubai auto parts trade at $2.4b in 2009

The Gulf Today, 18 hours 40 minutes ago / News is good for the Automotive Parts and Accessories industry in Dubai with total direct trade figures registering $2.4 billion in the first half of the year 2009, on a par with 2007 figures.

Sleepless in Dubai

Blog Wonks, 18 hours 54 minutes ago / Nobody Flashes--- unless of course you are the Bin laden family and you just built the SECOND biggest building in the world, next to the FIRST one in Dubai...

Dubai to host Arab human genetics conference

Sify, Mar 12, 2010 / The third Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference will begin here Saturday, WAM news agency reported.

Dubai to host Arab human genetics conference

Simple Thoughts - Java and Web, Mar 12, 2010 / President Barack Obama speaks at a banking conference Thursday, holds more meetings on health care and gets a look at a new TV series about World War II.

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AP  posted:  Saturday 03/13/10 04:19 PM EST
and return. Thaksin, who resides in Dubai, faces a two-year prison term for abuse of power. But he remains especially popular among the rural and urban people who are thankful

Contractor plans liens against CityCenter owners

AP  posted:  Saturday 03/13/10 12:51 AM EST
on $492 million in construction bills, casino operator MGM Mirage said Friday. MGM Mirage told federal regulators that it believes it and co-owner Dubai World owe contractor

Yemen raids offices of 2 pan-Arab TV networks

AP  posted:  Friday 03/12/10 04:52 PM EST
, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Security agents confiscated the news channel's cameras, computers and live broadcasting equipment, he said. "They did not explain why they are doing

Gates: Gulf allies understand Iran sanctions next

AP  posted:  Thursday 03/11/10 08:51 PM EST
profile in the Emirates, which has played host to U.S. warplanes for years and where Dubai's Jebel Ali port is a popular port of call for Navy sailors. The UAE is one of four Gulf

American Eagle heads to the Middle East

AP  posted:  Thursday 03/11/10 03:08 PM EST
of flagship stores in the Middle East. The new stores will open this month in Dubai and Kuwait City in a partnership with franchiser M.H. Alshaya Co. American Eagle did relatively

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