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"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early 1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati culture: the nomadic ... About two-thirds of the immigrants are Asians, mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. The remainder are Arabs, Europeans, and ... Among the immigrant population, English, Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the language of commerce. Symbolism. National Day symbolizes one of the most successful experiments in unity in the modern Arab world. The main metaphor is ... Other cultural symbols are the falcon, camel, Arabian horse, pearling boat, ... Towns have been transformed from mud-walled communities into commercial capitals integrated in the global economy. Because of the small population and harsh desert interior, 80 percent of the population lives in the coastal capital cities, leading ... To create a balance between their global and local aspects, in municipalities have adopted policies projecting Arab-Islamic architectural design, particularly arched windows, gates, and decorative stucco. ... Preservation of the urban heritage also is seen in the renovation of old forts, palaces, souks (marketplaces), and mosques. Date palm trees, symbols of the local culture, have been planted extensively along city roadsides. Food ... Before the 1960s, food consisted mainly of fish, rice, bread, dates, yogurt, homegrown vegetables, and meat from sheep, goats, and camels. The diet has improved in quality and variety, with modern supermarkets ... offering imported foods. Lunch is the main family meal and is eaten at home at around two o'clock. It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish. Many Emiratis ... prefer the traditional style of eating with the right hand. There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and alcohol, and meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic halal method. Emiratis are known ... Income is among the highest in the world, but there are large differences between the emirates, with Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah producing the most oil. The other emirates have benefitted from oil wealth through the federal welfare system and employment in state institutions. With ... free trade zones, transportation, tourism, farming, fisheries, and communications. The rapid development of these sectors has reduced the nation's dependence on oil. In 1998, the ... It is a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Division of Labor.... known as al-tujjar , traditionally pearling merchants who now sell international consumer goods, (3) the new middle class, represented by increasing numbers of professionals who have benefitted from free state education, and (4) the ... represented by newly settled Bedouin nomads and former pearl divers and oasis farmers. ... yet many nationals still prefer arranged marriages. Emiratis are strong.
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1. 460 words taken from 'http://www.everyculture.com/To-
Z/United-Arab-Emirates.html'
"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic ... About two-thirds of the immigrants are
Asians, mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka,
Bangladesh, and the Philippines. The remainder are Arabs,
Europeans, and ... Among the immigrant population, English,
Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the
language of commerce. Symbolism. National Day symbolizes
one of the most successful experiments in unity in the modern
Arab world. The main metaphor is ... Other cultural symbols are
the falcon, camel, Arabian horse, pearling boat, ... Towns have
been transformed from mud-walled communities into
commercial capitals integrated in the global economy. Because
of the small population and harsh desert interior, 80 percent of
the population lives in the coastal capital cities, leading ... To
create a balance between their global and local aspects, in
municipalities have adopted policies projecting Arab-Islamic
architectural design, particularly arched windows, gates, and
decorative stucco. ... Preservation of the urban heritage also is
seen in the renovation of old forts, palaces, souks
(marketplaces), and mosques. Date palm trees, symbols of the
local culture, have been planted extensively along city
roadsides. Food ... Before the 1960s, food consisted mainly of
fish, rice, bread, dates, yogurt, homegrown vegetables, and meat
from sheep, goats, and camels. The diet has improved in quality
and variety, with modern supermarkets ... offering imported
foods. Lunch is the main family meal and is eaten at home at
around two o'clock. It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a
vegetable dish. Many Emiratis ... prefer the traditional style of
eating with the right hand. There are strict Muslim taboos
against pork and alcohol, and meat must be slaughtered
according to the Islamic halal method. Emiratis are known ...
2. Income is among the highest in the world, but there are large
differences between the emirates, with Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and
Sharjah producing the most oil. The other emirates have
benefitted from oil wealth through the federal welfare system
and employment in state institutions. With ... free trade zones,
transportation, tourism, farming, fisheries, and communications.
The rapid development of these sectors has reduced the nation's
dependence on oil. In 1998, the ... It is a member of the
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Division of Labor.... known as al-tujjar , traditionally pearling
merchants who now sell international consumer goods, (3) the
new middle class, represented by increasing numbers of
professionals who have benefitted from free state education, and
(4) the ... represented by newly settled Bedouin nomads and
former pearl divers and oasis farmers. ... yet many nationals
still prefer arranged marriages. Emiratis are strongly
discouraged from marrying nonnationals, and a young man
receives $19,000 from the Marriage Fund if he marries a
national. As prescribed ... and men follow this with a quick
nose-to-nose touch while shaking hands."
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'http://worldsocialculture.blogspot.com/2010/06/united-arab-
emirates.html'
"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, and the sea-oriented ... About two-thirds of the
immigrants are Asians, mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri
Lanka, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. The remainder are
Arabs, Europeans, ... Among the immigrant population, English,
Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the
language of commerce. Symbolism. National Day symbolizes
one of the most successful experiments in unity in the modern
Arab world.... To create a balance between their global and
3. local aspects, in municipalities have adopted policies projecting
Arab-Islamic architectural design, particularly arched windows,
gates, and decorative stucco.... Preservation of the urban
heritage also is seen in the renovation of old forts, palaces,
souks (marketplaces), and mosques. Date palm trees, symbols of
the local culture, have been planted extensively along city
roadsides. FOOD ... Food in Daily Life.... Before the 1960s,
food consisted mainly of fish, rice, bread, dates, yogurt,
homegrown vegetables, and meat from sheep, goats, and camels.
The diet has improved in quality and variety, with modern ...
supermarkets offering imported foods. Lunch is the main family
meal and is eaten at home at around two o'clock. It usually
consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish.... Many
Emiratis prefer the traditional style of eating with the right
hand. There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and alcohol,
and meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic halal
method.... represented by newly settled Bedouin nomads and
former pearl divers and oasis farmers. ... An Islamic greeting (
al-salam alaykom ) is the most appropriate, and men follow this
with a quick nose-to-nose touch while shaking hands. Women
greet each other by kissing several times on both cheeks. Men
normally do not shake hands with women in public."
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'http://www.academia.edu/1415927/Culture_of_the_United_Ara
b_Emirates'
"... Among the immigrant population, English, Hindi, Urdu,
Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the language of
commerce. Symbolism. National Day symbolizes one of the
most successful experiments in unity in the modern Arab
world.... To create a balance between their global and local
aspects, in municipalities have adopted policies projecting
Arab-Islamic architectural design, partic- ularly arched
windows, gates, and decorative stucco. Recently, ...
Preservation of the urban her- itage also is seen in the
renovation of old forts, palaces, souks (marketplaces), and
4. mosques. Date palm trees, symbols of the local culture, have
been planted extensively along city roadsides. Food and
Economy Food in Daily Life. Before the 1960s, food con ...
sisted mainly of fish, rice, bread, dates, yogurt, homegrown
vegetables, and meat from sheep, goats, and camels. The diet
has improved in quality and variety, with modern supermarkets
offering ... imported foods. Lunch is the main family meal and
is eaten at home at around two o'clock. It usually consists of
fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable ... dish. Many Emiratis prefer
the traditional style of eating with the right hand. There are
strict Muslim taboos against pork and alcohol, and meat must be
slaughtered accord- ing to the Islamic halal method.... Income is
among the highest in the world, but there are large differences
between the emirates, with Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah
producing the most oil. The other emirates have benefitted from
oil wealth through the federal wel- fare system and employment
in state institutions.... known as al-tujjar, traditionally pearling
merchants who now sell in- ternational consumer goods, (3) the
new middle class, represented by increasing numbers of profes-
sionals who have benefitted from free state educa- tion, and (4)
... represented by newly settled Bedouin nomads' and former
pearl divers and oasis farmers. Among the immigrants there are
hierarchical groups that receive different economic and social
rewards: (1) top professionals and technocrats with international
contracts, "
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"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, ... About two-thirds of the immigrants are Asians,
mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and
the Philippines. The remainder are Arabs, Europeans, and
Americans. ... The official language is Arabic.... Among the
immigrant population, English, Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino
5. are spoken. English is the language of commerce. ... Before
1960, the only settlements were small towns and villages. Oil
resources have enabled massive modernization.... Towns have
been transformed from mud-walled communities into
commercial capitals integrated in the global economy. Because
of the small population and harsh desert interior, 80 percent of
the population lives in the coastal capital cities, ... To create a
balance between their global and local aspects, in municipalities
have adopted policies projecting Arab-Islamic architectural
design, particularly arched windows, gates, and decorative
stucco.... Preservation of the urban heritage also is seen in the
renovation of old forts, palaces, souks (marketplaces), and
mosques. Date palm trees, symbols of the local culture, have
been planted extensively along city roadsides.... Income is
among the highest in the world, but there are large differences
between the emirates, with Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah
producing the most oil. The other emirates have benefitted from
oil wealth through the federal welfare system and employment
in state institutions.... This has led to the growth of industry,
construction, commerce, free trade zones, transportation,
tourism, farming, fisheries, and communications. The rapid
development of these sectors has reduced the nation's
dependence on oil. In 1998, "
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"... Before the 1960s, food consisted mainly of fish, rice, bread,
dates, yogurt, homegrown vegetables, and meat from sheep,
goats, and camels. The diet has improved in quality and variety,
with modern ... supermarkets offering imported foods. Lunch is
the main family meal and is eaten at home at around two
o'clock. It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable
dish.... Many Emiratis prefer the traditional style of eating with
the right hand. There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and
alcohol, and meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic
“halal” method.... known as al-tujjar , traditionally pearling
merchants who now sell international consumer goods, (3) the
6. new middle class, represented by increasing numbers of
professionals who have benefitted from free state education, and
(4) the low-income groups, represented by newly settled
Bedouin nomads and former pearl divers and oasis farmers. "
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120 words taken from 'http://www.uaeinteract.com/culture/'
"... Much prized date gardens were cultivated in the hollows of
huge dunes at Liwa, tapping the water trapped beneath the
absorbent sands. In Al Ain and other oases the luxuriant date
gardens were watered by an efficient traditional irrigation
system (falaj Ar.pl. aflaj) bringing water from aquifers in the
mountains. In the narrow mountain wadis ... valleys), falaj-like
watercourses (ghayl) were used to irrigate terraced gardens
tended by extended families. ghaus) during four months in the
summer.... Eventually, the pearling boom brought increased
urbanization with a great mix of tribal people settling in coastal
towns and villages. This process was hugely accelerated by the
discovery and export of oil.... which runs dhow races, longboat
races, camel races, and a host of other activities that encourage
an interest in the UAE's heritage and culture. "
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"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, ... About two-thirds of the immigrants are Asians,
mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and
the Philippines. The remainder are Arabs, Europeans, and
Americans. Linguistic Affiliation. The official language is
Arabic.... Among the immigrant population, English, Hindi,
Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the language of
commerce. Symbolism. National Day symbolizes one of the
most successful experiments in unity in the modern Arab
world."
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Info/121/22/7/Middle-East/United-Arab-Emirates/Culture'
"... known as al-tujjar, traditionally pearling merchants who
now sell international consumer goods, (3) the new middle
class, represented by increasing numbers of professionals who
have benefitted from free state education and (4) the low-
income groups, represented by newly settled Bedouin nomads
and former pearl divers and oasis farmers. ... An Islamic
greeting ( al-salam alaykom ) is the most appropriate and men
follow this with a quick nose-to-nose touch while shaking
hands. Women greet each other by kissing several times on both
cheeks. Men normally do not shake hands with women in
public. It is "
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'http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/United_Arab_Emi
rates'
"... The diet has improved in quality and variety, with modern
supermarkets offering imported foods. Lunch is the main family
meal and is eaten at home at around two o'clock. It usually
consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish, heavily spiced,
sometimes with a tomato sauce.... Men greet each other with a
quick nose-to-nose touch while shaking hands, while women
greet each other by kissing ... on both cheeks. Men ... do not
shake hands with women in public. Inquiries about the health of
a person precede conversation."
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"... boat-building yards, falconry centers, gold souqs, spice
souqs and other venues. Throughout the year various cultural
events (exhibitions, theatrical displays, sporting events, lectures
etc.) ... are organized by different bodies such as the Emirates
Heritage Club which runs dhow races, longboat races, camel
races, and a host of other activities that encourage an interest in
the UAE's heritage and culture. "
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8. 47 words taken from
'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates'
"... The constituent emirates are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai,
Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. The
capital is Abu Dhabi, which is also the state's center of
political, industrial, and cultural activities.... The late Sheikh
Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the UAE at its
inception, ... oversaw the development of all the emirates and
directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the national
infrastructure."
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'http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL79E3C8E3B2802192'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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'http://www.slideshare.net/ZainSiddiqui1/the-arab-gulf-states'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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'http://fin.om.org/?option=com_content&view=article&id=241&
Itemid=194&fontstyle=f-larger'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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emirates.html'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the
national infrastructure."
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Analysis/42111.html'
"... It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish.
Many Emiratis prefer the traditional style of eating with the
right hand. There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and
alcohol, and meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic
Halal method."
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Cultural-Analysis/12279.html'
"... It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish.
Many Emiratis prefer the traditional style of eating with the
10. right hand. There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and
alcohol, and meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic
Halal method."
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culture.com/profile.shtml'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education "
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stats/culture.html'
"... An Islamic greeting (al-salam alaykom) is the most
appropriate, and men follow this with a quick nose-to-nose
touch while shaking hands. Women greet each other by kissing
several times on both cheeks. Men normally do not shake hands
with women in public."
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'http://connecttheworld.blogs.cnn.com/2010/09/10/global-
connections-what-do-the-united-arab-emirates-and-panama-
have-in-common/'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, "
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, "
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry. He oversaw the development of all the emirates
and directed oil revenues into healthcare, "
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry, ensuring the development of all the emirates by
reinvesting oil revenues back into healthcare, education and
national infrastructure."
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Arab-Emirates-674135.html'
"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, "
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Emirates-Culture-716787.html'
"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, "
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"... Before the establishment of the oil economy in the early
1960s, two main orientations shaped traditional Emeriati
culture: the nomadic desert-oriented Bedouins with small oasis
farming within the broader context of the desert economy and
culture, "
12. Visualize
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Buildings-In-Uae-734601.html'
"... Towns have been transformed from mud-walled
communities into commercial capitals integrated in the global
economy. Because of the small population and harsh desert
interior, 80 percent of the population lives in the coastal capital
cities, "
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"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, ... oversaw the development of all the
emirates and directed oil revenues into healthcare, education
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'http://www.uaeinteract.com/culture/tours.asp'
"... are organized by different bodies such as the Emirates
Heritage Club which runs dhow races, longboat races, camel
races, and a host of other activities that encourage an interest in
the UAE's heritage and culture. "
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'http://www.aljazeerajobs.com/util/profiles.php?profid=2'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE, ... oversaw the development of all the emirates and
directed oil revenues into healthcare, education and the national
infrastructure."
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30 words taken from
'http://brazilsbestrc.com/dicas_e_curiosidades'
"... Social customs are shared throughout the Gulf Arab
countries. An Islamic greeting (al-salam alaykom) is the most
appropriate, and men follow this with a quick nose-to-nose
touch while shaking hands."
13. Visualize
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arab-emirates.htm'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry."
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'http://www.termpaperwarehouse.com/essay-on/Global-
Communications/29957'
"... 2- The merchant class known as al-tujjar. Traditionally
pearling merchants who now sell international consumer goods.
3- The new middle class, which is represented by an increasing
number of proffessionals who have benefitted from free state
education."
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w=section&id=7&Itemid=9'
"... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of
the UAE at its inception, was quick to seize on the potential of
the oil industry and in 1962 Abu Dhabi became the first of the
emirates to begin exporting oil, transforming the country's
society and economy."
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'http://www.lomography.com/magazine/locations/2011/04/15/al-
khalidiya-a-silent-oasis-in-abu-dhabi'
"... About two-thirds of the immigrants are Asians, mainly from
India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the
Philippines, (oh yes, we are everywhere). The remainders are
Arabs, Europeans, and Americans. written by panelomo. More
articles by the same author."
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209407527.html'
14. "... The late Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and first
president of the federation, was quick to recognize the potential
of the oil industry and direct oil revenues towards the
development of the country's infrastructure, healthcare and
education. ."
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"... It usually consists of fish, rice, meat, and a vegetable dish.
Many Emiratis prefer the traditional style of eating with the
right hand. The inhabitants of the Persian Gulf states have
enjoyed camel racing for many years as it is considered a
traditional sport."
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'http://www.uaeyearbook.com/Yearbooks/2003/ENG/data/texts.x
ml'
"... tapping the water trapped beneath the absorbent sands. in
the oasis of al ain the luxuriant date gardens cultivated by the
dhawahir were nurtured by an efficient traditional irrigation
system (falaj) bringing water from aquifers in the mountains, "
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"... About two-thirds of the emirate's immigrants are Asians,
mainly from India, Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and
the Philippines. The remainders are Arabic, European, and
North American."
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'http://www.uaeyearbook.com/yearbooks/2004/eng/data/texts.x
ml'
"... the trees tapping the water trapped beneath the absorbent
sands. in the oasis of al ain luxuriant date gardens were
nurtured by an efficient traditional irrigation system (falaj)
15. bringing water from aquifers in the mountains, "
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"... An Islamic greeting (Al-salamu Alaykom) is the most
appropriate, and men follow this with a quick nose-to-nose
touch while shaking hands. Nose rubbing is common practice,
between Gulf Arab countries men only, "
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'http://www.studymode.com/subjects/english-and-urdu-
page4.html'
"... is Arabic. Among the immigrant population, English, Hindi,
Urdu, Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the language of
commerce. Symbolism."
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complex-relationship-arab-islam-has-4310165.html'
"... Literally, towns have been transformed from "mud-walled
communities into commercial capitals integrated in the global
economy" (Sulayman). Urbanization in the UAE has been truly
characterized by "unparalleled growth" in both the economy and
the population."
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'http://www.studymode.com/subjects/analysis-the-slaughter-of-
the-pigeons-page1.html'
"... There are strict Muslim taboos against pork and alcohol, and
meat must be slaughtered according to the Islamic Halal
method. iii) Malnutrition rates "
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EMIRATES-Macmillan-Reference/dp/B001QHZNTO'
"... Emirati (in Arabic, Al-Thaqafa Al-Emaratiya) About two-
thirds of the immigrants are Asians, mainly from India,
Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. The
"
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19 words taken from 'http://digsitevalue.org/k/la-culture-tribale'
"... Information on the culture , the pearling boom brought
increased urbanization with a great mix of tribal people settling
in coastal towns and villages. TRIBAL SEEDS in Los Angeles ,
CA - Nov 3, 2012 7:30 pm |"
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'http://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/about_us/170.htm'
"... The United Arab Emirates comprises seven emirates - Abu
Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah, Sharjah and
Umm Al-Quwain - located along the southeast coast of the
Arabian Peninsula."
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18 words taken from 'http://mrwhatis.com/pearl-fishing-called-
in-arabi.html'
"... bread, dates, yogurt, homegrown vegetables, and meat from
sheep, ... The national currency name is called the Emirian
Dirham. http://www.everyculture.com/To-Z/United-Arab-
Emirates.html "
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'http://www.allfreeessays.com/topics/population-in-hindi/0'
"... Among the immigrant population, English, Hindi, Urdu,
Farsi, and Filipino are spoken. English is the language of"
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15 words taken from 'http://www.ats.agr.gc.ca/afr/5661-
eng.htm'
"... Emeriti cuisine is centred on fish, rice, bread, dates, yogurt,
homegrown vegetables, and meat from sheep, goats, and camels.
The distinctive taste is provided by the use of a spice mixture
call biz'har, which "
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15 words taken from
'http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/uae.php'
"... United Arab Emirates Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah
17. (formerly: Trucial States - Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah,
Ras al Khaimah, Sharjah (including Kalba), and Umm al
Qaiwain)"
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