The Burj al Alam, or The World Tower. Upon completion it will rank as the world’s highest hotel. It is expected to be finished by 2009. At 480 meters it will only be 28 meters shorter than the Taipei 101.
The Trump International Hotel & Tower, which will be the centerpiece of one of the palm […]
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The desert areas of the Emirates provide evidence of a surprising wealth of animal life, although it’s likely you’ll see only a small proportion of the animals. While there’s an interesting diversity of species, the numbers within each species are generally small. Also, many are nocturnal, hiding during the day in caves, in the sand […]
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Some random thoughts on the concept
Though we do not find this true in majority of the cases today, the designation of Sheikh was historically given to someone with knowledge. Today, this designation is allotted to people belonging to certain families or people with certain financial standings. More commonly, this designation has either become the butt […]
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