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Wednesday May 22
Google Glass marks paradigm shift in technology
New invention could have profound impact in shaping our world in the coming years
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Wednesday May 22
Gourmet Oriental fusion
Authentic Japanese or exquisite Chinese, this place has got them all right
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Wednesday May 22
Seek solace in sarod at Madinat Theatre
The heat is cranking up all over the UAE and residents have shuttered their doors and windows, vowing to stay off the streets until at least October.
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Wednesday May 22
Play Day Planner
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Tuesday May 21
Cycle rickshaws still hold sway in Bangladesh
‘Mini chariots’ give tough competition to the mushrooming fleet of imported vehicles
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Monday May 20
Dubai’s Happy feet
They can coo, dance and love posing for pictures. Friday’s Shiva Kumar Thekkepat meets the cool penguins at Ski Dubai
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Wednesday May 15
Nokia raises bar with Asha 501
New phone launched in India promises superb user experience for first time smartphone users at around Dh365
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Wednesday May 15
For the love of photography in UAE
Over 600 amateur photographers in the UAE meet regularly to pursue their passion
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Monday May 20
Act up on Sundays, too: Extended Dubai entertainment
There are now two opportunities a week to get your freak on while enjoying Peruvian food in Dubai:
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Tuesday May 14
Reassertion of Dutch heritage
Under renovation for a decade, Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum has reopened. The museum has realigned itself with Pierre Cuypers’ dream of a cathedral to the arts celebrating the virtues of hard work and achievement
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Wednesday May 8
Cops in the fast lane: Female officers patrol in super cars in Dubai
Two Dubai policewomen are the talk of the town as they drive some of the world’s priciest and fastest sports cars to go after bad guys
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Monday May 6
Dubai's Ras Al Khor a flamingo flyway
As airports are essential for travellers, Dubai Creek is vital to birds in need of refuelling on their annual migration. Have you been to Ras Al Khor to see them?
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Sunday May 5
Get ready to rumble!
This weekend is not one for the weak.
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Wednesday May 1
Jurassic Park in Dubai: Lost Valley IMG Theme Park to be built in Dubailand
Prehistoric creatures at soon-to-be-opened Lost Valley near Dubailand
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Wednesday May 1
The best bespoke services in the UAE
Stand out from the crowd by ordering unique pieces for your wardrobe and home. Louise Emma Clarke rounds up six of the best bespoke services in the UAE
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Monday Apr 29
Talking boldly
Sink your teeth into some intellectual talk this weekend at BOLDtalks Woman 2013.
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Thursday Apr 25
Avant-garde in Abu Dhabi
New York University’s Abu Dhabi campus is getting in on the avatnt-garde art movement in the Arab world.
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Thursday Apr 25
Hrithik Roshan: Less is more for this Superhero
Bollywood superstar believes it is better to do one movie a year
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Wednesday Apr 24
Which is the best walk?
Anjana Kumar put on her best dress and a little bit of attitude to take a walk on both sides of the great divide. Here are her conclusions. Definitive? You decide
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Wednesday Apr 24
Feast of the written word in UAE
Authors, publishers and artists from all over the world congregate in the UAE capital
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Wednesday Apr 24
Baby dolphin prepares to join show at Dubai Dolphinarium
One-year-old bottle-nosed dolphin, born at Dubai Dolphinarium, prepares to join pod of 5 adults
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Tuesday Apr 23
Neon colouring for kids
There are times when one must get rid of the kids and relax.
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Monday Apr 15
Dima Al Khatib shares her stories
Well-known Palestinian journalist Dima Al Khatib is in town, and she'll be giving a talk at the American University of Sharjah.
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Friday Apr 12
A weekend of art and theater
There’s always something to do on a weekend in the emirates, and this one is no exception.
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Wednesday Apr 10
Nadja Issa: Vertical ballet at its best
UAE-based choreographer soars high with performances on walls, buildings and other standing surfaces
Life & Style editor's choice
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Beyonce designs collection for online store
The range, called Beyonce Boutique, will be available on Rent the Runway
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Kunal Rawal on what makes his designs click
The menswear designer says the blend of Indian and Western make his creations stand out
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New food map will tell us what we eat
Researchers are creating a database that can sort every product into thousands of brands and variations
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Women get a second chance at a career
Saundarya Rajesh is helping qualified women find jobs that help them balance work and home
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Egypt’s languishing Islamic antiquities
Cairo, the Arab world’s most populated city, is often referred to as an open-air museum of Islamic antiquities
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