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ALERT: Melamine found in Nesvita [Nestle milk powder] in Saudi
Wednesday, 3 Dec, 2008 – 12:17 | No Comment
ALERT: Melamine found in Nesvita [Nestle milk powder] in Saudi

Saudi authorities have found high amounts of melamine in one of the batches of Nesvita [Nestle milk powder]. Melamine is considered very dangerous chemical composition not suitable for consumption. Shoppers should be vary of this.
They
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Must attend events of Middle East in 2009
Wednesday, 3 Dec, 2008 – 11:54 | No Comment
Must attend events of Middle East in 2009

2009 calendar will bring some the most eagerly awaited ‘must see/be’ events in Middle East. These range from Dubai Horse Race season, to Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain, to Desert Challenge in UAE, to
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Hotel Atlantis at The Palm, Dubai opening ceremony video
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 14:57 | No Comment
Hotel Atlantis at The Palm, Dubai opening ceremony video

The much hyped Hotel Atlantis opened recently at The Palm, Dubai. Here is a sneek video of the the opening ceremony. All that glitters is pure gold in Dubai I guess….Crazy show and US$ 30
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Intersting facts & Gallery of Emirates Terminal 3: Its awesome
Sunday, 30 Nov, 2008 – 13:18 | No Comment
Intersting facts & Gallery of Emirates Terminal 3: Its awesome

Interesting facts - the first five weeks at Emirates Terminal 3:
- Handled more than 5,400 flights, one million passengers - arrivals and departures - and more than 500,000 pieces of luggage.
- Concierge services: Around 700
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Dubai leads Gulf markets fallout in economic slump
Sunday, 16 Nov, 2008 – 12:07 | No Comment
Dubai leads Gulf markets fallout in economic slump

With recent unprecedented move in Kuwait of closing the stock exchange for one week following the huge losses investors were making due to economic downturn, the picture is getting gloomier in the Persian Gulf.
Persian Gulf
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Download worldwide Ramadan calendar & prayer timings for 2008-1429h
Wednesday, 6 Aug, 2008 – 13:19 | 54 Comments
Download worldwide Ramadan calendar & prayer timings for 2008-1429h

ChillNite.com is offering free downloads of the Ramadan calendar and Prayer timings for 2008-1429h.
The Ramadan calendar is dated from September 1-September 30, 2008.
These calendars are divided in various zones of cities/countries.

OPTIONAL: The calendars are in
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‘Rotating Tower’ of Dubai: Gallery, specs and design details
Monday, 4 Aug, 2008 – 11:55 | No Comment
‘Rotating Tower’ of Dubai: Gallery, specs and design details

The Rotating Tower of Dubai designed by Dr. David Fisher, is sure to be a spectacle for the construction industry, as its design and concept is breaking new grounds in construction industry. The project slated
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Emirates A380: Luxury redefined mile high
Tuesday, 29 Jul, 2008 – 9:27 | One Comment
Emirates A380: Luxury redefined mile high

Emirates A380 superjumbo will host a variety of super luxury for the mile high travellers, offering ensuite facilities such as lavish bathrooms, social bar, sleep in cabins and comfy business class seating. Here are some
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Warning: Cell phone explodes inside the car
Tuesday, 15 Jul, 2008 – 13:09 | One Comment
Warning: Cell phone explodes inside the car

 

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Warning: Air freshner goes ballistic in car
Sunday, 13 Jul, 2008 – 9:47 | 3 Comments
Warning: Air freshner goes ballistic in car

A warning to all of us in the dead heat zones of GCC. This can happen to aerosol cans [airfreshner etc] if you leave them in the car under the sun..

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Painting of Shiekh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for 285,000 Dirhams
Tuesday, 1 Jul, 2008 – 14:28 | One Comment
Painting of Shiekh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for 285,000 Dirhams

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Just got an email about a painting of Dubai’s ruler Shiekh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum available for purchase..here is what the seller(s) have to say about this piece of art.
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Amazing gallery of upcoming architectural projects in Dubai
Wednesday, 11 Jun, 2008 – 11:41 | 3 Comments
Amazing gallery of upcoming architectural projects in Dubai

From cities, to residential towers, to commercial towers, to gateways, to water worlds…Dubai is going completely insane with the amount of these projects. But the revolutionary architecture and mind-boggling design concepts have left the World
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Gallery: Creating Kiswa: The cloth that covers Kaaba
Sunday, 8 Jun, 2008 – 10:55 | No Comment
Gallery: Creating Kiswa: The cloth that covers Kaaba

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WTF: Omani taxi!!
Monday, 19 May, 2008 – 14:55 | 4 Comments
WTF: Omani taxi!!

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You have gotta be kidding me..I hope this is not a photoshoped version. Would love to get taxi ride in this beauty…!!