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Starwood Continues Worldwide Expansion with Opening of W Doha Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:07AMBERLIN----From the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc announces today the opening of W Doha Hotel & Residences in Qatar – marking the entrance of W Hotels in the Middle East.
Exclusive entertainment to provide perfect complement to leisure marine industry at the 18th Dubai International Boat ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:51AMDubai, United Arab Emirates: The 18 th Dubai International Boat Show will open tomorrow with live entertainment, hundreds of beautiful boats and design competitions to celebrate the leisure marine industry in Dubai.
Booze in Arab didn’t create problems feared, city revenue hoped for Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:20AMA year into the era of legalized alcohol sales in the city of Arab, business owners and residents say life has changed, but only a little. So far, legalized sales have provided neither the revenue panacea pro-wet residents longed for, nor the lawless upheaval of small-town values opponents had feared.
Business : Etihad launched ‘BusinessConnect’ in UAE for SME Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:07AMABU DHABI - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new programme called “BusinessConnect” to help Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SME) get the most value from their travel budget when flying with the airline.
Etihad Launches 'Business Connect' In UAE: The Solution For Small To Medium Sized Enterprises Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:35AM06 March 2010 Etihad Airways Etihad Airways , the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new program called BusinessConnect to help small to medium sized enterprises (SME) get the most value from their travel budget when flying with the airline.
Etihad Launches 'Business Connect' In UAE: The Solution For Small To Medium Sized Enterprises Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:20AM06 March 2010 Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new program called BusinessConnect to help small to medium sized enterprises (SME) get the most value from their travel budget when flying with the airline.
Koory, 90, reflects on years at center of club scene Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:28PMGrowing up on the plains of southern Saskatchewan in the 1920sand ’30s, Rachel “Kay” Koory played the button
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:19AMOur picks and other happenings, from big shows and other live music to visual art/museums and more.
Marriott International To Add Fourth Hotel In Jordan In Aqaba Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:37AMMarriott International, Inc. will open its first luxury JW Marriott hotel and fourth branded hotel in Jordan in 2013 in Aqaba under a recently-concluded agreement with Beaches for Hotels & Spas P.S.C., an affiliate of long-time Jordanian partner, Arab International Hotels Co., led by Chairman of the Board Nadim Muasher.
Dubai: Inside the world's tallest building Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:02AMMore than a dozen of us filed into the dark elevator, ready to bewhisked up 1,483 feet to the observation deck of the newly mintedtallest building in the world. The smooth 60-second ride delivered us to the Burj Khalifa's 124th floor. This trip up the tower was the hottest ticket in town — until the very next day. On Feb. 6, one of the Burj's elevators broke down, sparking the sudden closure of ...
Marriott International to add fourth hotel in Aqaba, Jordan Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:06AMAmman, Jordan, March 2, 2010 -- Marriott International Marriott International , Inc. (NYSE:MAR) will open its first luxury JW Marriott hotel and fourth branded hotel in Jordan in 2013 in Aqaba under a recently-concluded agreement with Beaches for Hotels & Spas P.S.C., an affiliate of long-time Jordanian partner, Arab International Hotels Co., led by Chairman of the Board Nadim Muasher.
Emirates to launch first airbus A380 services to China Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:55PMEmirates Airlines will launch the world's largest commercial plane, airbus A380, services between China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aug 1, WAM news agency reported.
Emirates to launch first airbus A380 services to China Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:51PMDubai, March 2 (IANS) Emirates Airlines will launch the world's largest commercial plane, airbus A380, services between China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aug 1, WAM news agency reported.
Mashreq Gold opens first dedicated centre in Abu Dhabi Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:51AMUnited Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, 1 st March 2010: Further strengthening its presence in Abu Dhabi, Mashreq Mashreq has launched its first flagship Mashreq Gold centre in the Capital.
A course par excellence Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:44PMDubai’s latest masterpiece is an architectural, engineering and technological feat. And, the architect behind it is a Malaysian!
What's goin' on around Metro Detroit this week Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:09AMOur picks and other happenings, arranged by music, stage, film and more. Big this week? Music blowouts, from Real Detroit's 11 Year Anniversary to Metro Times' Blowout's Kick-Off Party.
Controversial author Horowitz lectures UMass students Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:47AMOn Tuesday evening, former New Left radical turned conservative pundit and author of such works as “Hating Whitey: and Other Progressive Causes,” and “Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left,” David Horowitz spoke in the Cape Cod Lounge in the Student Union.
Once upon a life: Hilary Mantel Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:14AMFor four years, the Booker prize-winner lived in the repressive, claustrophobic kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Until one day in 1986 when she and her husband left Jeddah and rediscovered freedom At five o'clock on the morning of 13 March 1986 I stood with my husband in the half dark outside our house, listening. Nothing in this place was simple, so we thought: what if the car doesn't come? Beyond the ...
Once upon a life: Hilary Mantel Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:14AMFor four years, the Booker prize-winner lived in the repressive, claustrophobic kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Until one day in 1986 when she and her husband left Jeddah and rediscovered freedom At five o'clock on the morning of 13 March 1986 I stood with my husband in the half dark outside our house, listening. Nothing in this place was simple, so we thought: what if the car doesn't come? Beyond the ...
He sticks to what he does best Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 4:24AMAt the front of a lounge, just inside the entrance, there's a pine-paneled room that's about five feet wide. Inside this room is a lathe from World War II, a knot of pool sticks and a Pabst Blue Ribbon trophy from the 1982 Reno Open.
ElBaradei met by Egypt crowds Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 9:22AMFormer IAEA chief Mohammed ElBaradei is welcomed home by hundreds of people outside Cairo's airport.
ElBaradei greeted by Egypt crowds Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 9:17AMHundreds gather in Cairo to welcome home potential Egyptian presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei.
ElBaradei greeted by Egypt crowds Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 9:16AMFormer IAEA chief Mohammed ElBaradei is welcomed home by hundreds of people outside Cairo's airport.
Hillary Clinton hitches ride after plane fails in Saudi Arabia Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 6:47AMJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- A mechanical problem on her US Air Force plane forced Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to postpone by hours her departure from Saudi Arabia and opt yesterday for another US flight back to Washington.
Jeddah- SAPTCO not moving to Old Airport Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 2:00AMJeddah- SAPTCO not moving to Old Airport
SAPTCO not moving to Old Airport Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:45AM16 February 2010 JEDDAH: The Saudi Public Transport Co. (SAPTCO) is not to move from its present location near the Corniche shopping mall in south Jeddah anytime soon.
Sex fantasies at Bardot in midtown Miami Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:04PMKaren, a 24-year-old, mocha-skinned beauty spiced up with cinnamon-colored stilettos and a Cindy Crawford mole, strokes the thin black straw floating in her clear cocktail. "Sometimes I dream about directing my own high-art porn," she says with a Jamaican accent. "And I'd name it Latex ."
The Office Exhibition exceeds exhibitor expectations Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 7:30AM11 February 2010 The 9 th Office Exhibition, sponsored by Hewlett Packard, closed after a successful three day event, with a variety of Middle East product launches taking place, and exhibitors positive about significant business opportunities resulting from the show.
Nigeria : Zain's Rewardz Promo Hooks 1.5 Million Subscribers Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 5:29AMLagos — LEADING mobile operator, Zain Nigeria has announced that its Rewardz programme, which began barely three months ago, has registered over 1.5 million customers.
Arabic Speaking Robot Travels On Board Emirates Flight Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 9:35AMDUBAI, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- Ibn Sina, the Arabic speaking humanoid robot, recently thrilled other passengers as Emirates Airlines flight EK817 was transporting one of the world's most advanced robots from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, Emirates News Agency (WAM)reported.
DUBAI - In the easy First Class confines of the Emirates flight from Dubai to Riyadh recently, none seemed to mind Ibn ... Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 1:42PMHe was anything but an intrusion for fellow passengers. After all, it is not every day that one gets to travel with ‘something’ billed as the world’s most advanced humanoid robots.
Arabtec to build Yasmeen Rotana Hotel in Syria Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 3:59AMDubai Arabtec Arabtec has been awarded the contract for the construction of the Yasmeen Rotana Hotel, owned by Al Fajr SA of Syria.
New IT lounge opens at JCCI Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 2:00AM08 February 2010 JEDDAH: An IT lounge, described as the first of its kind in Saudi Arabia, opened at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) on Sunday.
New IT lounge opens at Jeddah chamber Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 12:43AMNew IT lounge opens at Jeddah chamber
Iran's non-oil exports exceed $20b in 10 months Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 12:33AMIran's non-oil exports exceed $20b in 10 months
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 12:19AMOur picks and other happenings amongst the goings on here in the Motor City and beyond, organized by big shows, stage, film and more.
High-end hotel boom sweeps Beirut Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 12:07AMEmployees work at the Bar and Cigar lounge of the Four Seasons Hotel ahead of its opening time in Beirut. (Photo courtesy: AFP) A worker walks in the lobby of Le Gray Hotel in Beirut.
'Terrorised' airlines now want passenger profiling Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 7:05AMSecurity can only be guaranteed by making a risk assessment of people before they are even board an aircraft, The Telegraph quoted Giovanni Bisignani, director general of the International Air Transport Association, as saying.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Business Class Refugees Kartick and Gotam Mix Local Music from Around the World with Electronica Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 10:08AMKartick and Gotam, Business Class Refugees (EarthSync) The world is a swirling arrangement of sand and water, elements that sing and crash. From the deserts of the Sinai to the drowned islands of Indonesia, these fluid forces of life and destruction guide the emergence of a new post-cataclysm harmony of people and music, serenity from out of the deluge. Kartick and Gotam pull the threads of this ...
Up, up and Away with world’s favourite airline Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 5:26AMMumbai is fast becoming a must-visit location for the world's most discerning travellers, thanks partly to the success of Slumdog Millionaire
Burning smell sparks EgyptAir jet evacuation Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 12:25AMBurning smell sparks EgyptAir jet evacuation
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 12:14AMOur picks and other happenings, organized by big shows, live music, stage, film and more.
New Arabian Night party loosens up MGM Grand's Ignite Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 12:12AMAttendees of Arabian Night, a trendy new event with a seemingly otherworldly mix of exotic music, food, belly dancing and pulsating party music at MGM Grand Detroit casino's Ignite Sushi Bar and Lounge, will find themselves letting loose in the spirit of the lighter side of Arabian culture.
III Forks to Serve as Culinary Sponsor for 'Saturday Night Spectacular' in Miami on February 6 Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:31AM"The Ultra Premier Big Game Event" Hosted by Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy
III Forks to Serve as Culinary Sponsor for 'Saturday Night Spectacular' in Miami on February 6 Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:14AMBOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwire - 01/26/10) - III Forks, one of the nation's prime steakhouses with South Florida locations in Palm Beach Gardens, Boca Raton and Hallandale Beach (opening February 2010), is serving as the exclusive culinary sponsor for Saturday Night Spectacular ( www.saturdaynightspectacular.com ), known as the "highest-profile big game event," and hosted ...
Wails of grief at Beirut airport as relatives gather - Feature Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 3:34AMKhaldeh, Lebanon- The cries of weeping Lebanese fathers and wailing mothers filled the VIP lounge at Beirut International Airport Monday - as they learned that the chances of finding any survivors from the Ethiopian plane that crashed off the Lebanes...
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai announces expansion plans Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 4:45AMDubai, January 21, 2010 - This April, The Ritz-Carlton Ritz-Carlton , Dubai will being an expansion project that will increase the total number of guest rooms and include the addition of several new restaurant concepts. This project is expected to be completed in early 2012.
Arab American Muslims, Christians Provide Relief to Haiti Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 3:11AMArab American Muslims and Christians, who from a national to local level are contributing to Haiti relief in unprecedented ways.
schedule of events Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 11:16PMMuseum Tour: 2-3 p.m., Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University. Free. Public tour of current exhibitions.
At Light in Winter, new way to look at things Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 9:52PMWith events ranging from a multimedia dance performance about the scale of the cosmos to a presentation that snowflakes are truly one of a kind, Ithaca's seventh annual Light in Winter Festival promises to offer something for anyone with a passing interest in the intersection between art and science.