Who will win the development race‚ India‚ China or Dubai ? Around the world countries follow development pathways. Countries progress through these pathways through development of their economy‚ political stability‚ industry‚ health and social services and employment. Countries that achieve high development in all of these categories are seen to achieve MEDC status.1 In recent years India‚ China and The United Arab Emirates have seen massive acceleration in development‚ however these are still
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next to the Jebel Ali port‚ the largest port in the Middle East and the upcoming Al Maktoum International Airport and it’s the home of more than 6500 companies including 145 of the fortune global 500 companies. Jafza is one of the companies under Dubai World‚ and it is a part of the Economic Zones World. Jafza was established with the key objectives of attracting companies to operate there through offering them various attractive incentives such as the following; * No taxation‚ *
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would be profitable to try to define culture; for a cultural studies researcher not only it includes traditional high culture (the culture of ruling social groups) and popular culture but according to Raymond Williams also everyday meanings and practices.As stated in Matthew Arnold´s "Culture and Anarchy" culture is “the disinterested endeavor after man’s perfection”.It was James Clifford in “Collecting art and culture” that defended that what we gather for culture is not always the same because objects
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of its causes and effects in Dubai. In order to do this let me first give you a small description of UAE and Dubai. It was in 1975 “the crucial states of Persian gulf had transformed into United Arab Emirates under the rule of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahiyan as its first president. The seven Emirates joined together under the visionary leadership of Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid Al Maktoom‚ ruler of Dubai. While Abu Dhabi tapped its rich oil reserves Dubai concentrated on providing first
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Culture‚ Hospitality and Tourism The word “culture” cannot be defined with a precise and singular definition. In fact‚ Raymond Williams‚ a leading cultural theorist‚ pointed out “Culture is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language” (Williams 1983:87). There are more than one hundred definitions of culture depending upon the various academic disciplines‚ ranging from literacy studies to anthropology and sociology. Different scholars have different views about what
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Introduction Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people‚ distinguished by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine (food)‚ social habits‚ music and arts. In other words‚ it is defined as the “ the collective programming of the mind of one category of people which is different from other category of people where mind refers to the way of thinking‚ feeling and behaving”. This gives people a sense of who they are‚ their belongings and social behavior. Different anthropologists
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The common languages in UAE are Arabic (official)‚ Persian‚ English‚ Hindi‚ and Urdu with major religion is Islam. Note English is also common language in this region because of presence of foreign expatriate working over there (Languages spoken in Dubai). The major natural resources that contribute to the GDP of the region are petroleum and natural gas. The fisheries of the UAE are entirely artisanal in nature and there is no major aquaculture industry in the country. The Country is arid nature;
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retailer for IFF in the UAE. Besides the oil industry in the UAE‚ that region/country also affords a growing tourism industry since the last decades. In regard to Dubai‚ the UAE has even the highest growing tourism market in the Middle East. The number of 290 hotels‚ which existed already in 2005‚ shows high market attractiveness. In 2006 Dubai was a travel destination for 6.2 million visitors‚ whereby 1.94 visitors were from Europe. Furthermore the fact that the hotel-room capacity will duplicate until
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Local literature The kingdom of Bahrain is one of the leading countries in the development of information technology and implementation of IT in all its sectors. An article published in the online IT magazine called “PSTM” on 25th May 2004‚ reported by Mr. Edmund Tan stated that: “The government of Bahrain’s central information organization (GIO) is to build its national e-government infrastructure on the open standard Linux platform. “Standards based technologies offer unprecedented opportunities
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Tattoos Across Culture Derek Eades Cultural Anthropology Caitlyn Placek 07/22/2013 Tattoos Across Culture Body art and ornamentation have been a defining cultural representation for cultures since the beginning of time. In some cultures‚ such as South America‚ China and the United States‚ tattoos and piercing symbolize the physical and spiritual representation of many groups of people‚ ranging in meaning and authority. What some represent in one culture could mean the complete opposite it
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