United Arab Emirates pl n (Placename) a group of seven emirates in SW Asia, on the Persian Gulf: consists of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain, Ras el Khaimah, and Fujairah; a former British protectorate; became fully independent in 1971; consists mostly of flat desert, ...
United Arab Emirates Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, or Sheikh Khalifa, is the current President of the United Arab Emirates and Emir of Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi’s leadership is inherited, and there is an unspoken rule that the emir is always elected president of the entire UAE. As ...
Royal Ascot Hotel Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates IntroductionThe Ascot Hotel is ideally located just off the well-known shopping mall, the Al Khaleej Centre in Bur Dubai. The exclusive shopping and business addresses of the well known Meena Bazaar, Computer Street and Ba...
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Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai and its two iconic 45 storey towers, Tower One and Tower Two, redefine the world of luxury in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The hotel's glittering twin towers are an instantly recog...
Douglas Robert Brown (born 29 October 1969) is a Scottish former cricketer who is the current head coach of the United Arab Emirates national team. Brown represented the Scottish national team as an all-rounder at One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International level, having earlier play...
The Chelsea match-going family had recently been saddened by the death of a friend, Ian Oliver, who we had last seen in “The Eight Bells” before a game at Chelsea around six weeks ago. Ian was one of those chaps that you always bumped into at Chelsea, usually in “The Goose” but...
“Two of the biggest, and best-known airlines in the world are joining hands to fly people better to more places, at a time when travel demand is rebounding with a vengeance. It’s a significant partnership that will unlock tremendous consumer benefit and bring theUnited Arab Emiratesandthe ...
FAST FACTS Official name United Arab Emirates Capital Abu Dhabi Area 83,600 sq km Population 4.32 million Country code 971 x Head of State (President) Sheikh Khalifa bid Zayed al-Nahayan Annual number of Western tourists Six million Stereotypes Local sheikhs giving a royal wave from their limo...
Table 1. BREEAM family of schemes. The Home Quality Mark rates new houses on their overall quality standards and environmental impact. HQM provides two elements, such as a five-star rating system representing the overall depiction of house quality, and a group of indicators on individual featur...