Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (figure 1) that occupied most of the UAE land of 67‚340 km2 (Brook‚ M.C. et al‚ 2005). Its climate is arid‚ low annual rainfall rate of about 100mm/year‚ high evaporation rate‚ no reliable surface water resources such as rivers and low groundwater recharge rate. The main source of ground water found in Abu Dhabi is from high elevated Oman Mountains that provide the water to the wades. According to (Brook‚ M.C. et al‚ 2005)‚
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Eithad airways the national airline of the United Arab Emirates has in just eight years established itself as the world’s leading airline. “Eithad” is the Arabic word for “union”. Set up by Royal (Amiri) Decree in July 2003‚ Eithad commenced commercial operations in November‚ 2003‚ and has gone on to become the fastest growing airline in the history of commercial aviation. Abu Dhabi‚ the capital of the United Arab Emirates‚ is the airline’s hub. Etihad’s fleet of 66 aircraft operates more than
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ABSTRACT One of the most interesting issues in the literature of urban studies‚ the last thirty years especially‚ concerns the significance of city marketing procedure on high degree of city competitiveness achievement. The basic questions arising refer to the effectiveness of city marketing and how it can be measured‚ to the ability of public local authorities to plan and implement promotion policies as well as to the determination of the prerequisites according to which the “final produced good”
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only country that had a single operator for long time. By 2007 UAE government has given the permission for one more operator‚ hence a new company has started which is Emirates Integrated Telecommunication PJSC. Currently UAE have two telecom operators which is Etisalat (Emirates Telecommunications Corporation) and DU (Emirates Integrated Telecommunications). Both companies are governed by TRA‚ Telecom Regulatory Authority. TRA UAE has been established according to the UAE federal law‚ TRA
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Company‚ a catalyst for the economic diversification of the Emirate. Why Future Energy? Abu Dhabi is home to 8% of proven global crude oil reserves‚ while the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is one of the 10 largest oil companies in the world; what’s more‚ the Emirate has enough hydrocarbon reserves at current production levels to last 100 years. So why has the leadership of this Emirate‚ which is the capital of the United Arab Emirates‚ committed billions of dollars to developing Masdar and establishing
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be at jeopardy or never take place‚ if a person conducts himself or herself in manner found to be offensive or unprofessional. Four countries that play a role in the changing world of international business are Australia‚ Taiwan‚ United Arab Emirates‚ and Germany. The cultures of all four countries have similar traits; however‚ each country has unique characteristics that are inherent to their culture. Many business skills are necessary to understand when conducting international business.
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September 1998‚ with 200 Taiwan potential. The possibility of locating stores in Europe and Latin America was being explored. 257 international locations were opened by the end of 2000‚ including: 63 locations in UK‚ also in Lebanon‚ the United Arab Emirates‚ Qatar‚ Hong Kong‚ Shanghai‚ and Australia. Retail location in Kuwait through an agreement with M.H. Alshaya Co. W.L.L. Kuwait. Kuwait will serve as the gateway into the rest of the
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Green building Revolution in UAE Eng. Mustafa Khalifa Environmental Researcher 16 February‚ 2008 Introduction The United Arab Emirates (UAE) consists of the seven small emirates of Abu Dhabi‚ Dubai‚ Sharjah‚ Ras Al-Khaimah‚ Ajman‚ Umm Al-Qaiwain‚ and Fujairah‚ which were united as a federal state on 2 December 1971. Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early 1960s‚ two main forms of traditional Emirati culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis farming
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been delayed because of financial constrictions. The Hotel will feature three parts: the land post‚ the connection subway and the 220 suites found in the underwater leisure complex. The Palm Islands- The Palm Islands of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates are the world’s largest artificial islands‚ each manmade into the shape of a palm tree. The Palm Islands can be seen from space. Each of them is shaped like a palm tree‚ but there are no actual palm trees there. The project took just four years to
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Ever since the beginning of the Ancient Roman Empire there has been many advancements throughout time in terms of construction. Buildings signify the riches and worth of the people in a society. Ancient Egypt‚ Medieval Khmer Empire and Masdar City are all examples of societies that use their riches to their advantage through construction. Ancient Egypt was well known for the great buildings they have constructed throughout history. An abc-clio article‚ about how Ancient Egypt construction has advanced
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