Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

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    The Burj Al Arab, a glass and steel skyscraper (Ingersoll 2013, 935), was developed during a time period of rapid expansion in the United Arab Emirates, and in Dubai (Bagaeen 2007, 173-197), and was completed in 1999 (Welch 2014) by the Jumeirah International Group, Architect Tom Wright (McBride 2000, 118), and the Atkins Company (Ingersoll 2013, 935). The Burj Khalifa is 160 stories or 630 meters tall (Ingersoll 2013, 937). The Burj Khalifa is the tallest artificial structure in the world. It

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    Before the discovery of the oil the economy of the UAE was dependent on fishing and pearl trade. The people were busy in farming dates, breeding camels and goats.Since the discovery of the oil in 1966, the country’s economy and society have changed considerably. Discovery of the oil boosted the economy and throughout 25 years the UAE has developed high living standards. The oil discovery attracted many foreigners to work in the UAE. Recognizing that the oil , the source that affects the economy,

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    Late last month, nations around the world recognized the first ever “International Day for Universal Access to Information,” in accordance with a recently adopted UNESCO resolution. The day’s purpose is to commemorate the importance of the right to information and increased transparency from leaders and government around the world. And even though the day has remained relatively unknown to most people, its message resonates all too well for the American public. We need only look to this year’s leaks

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    Airways is the national airlines of the United Arab Emirates. The brand “Etihad” translates in English to “Union” which accurately reflects the organization’s vision, mission and structure. Having been established by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan in July 2003, Etihad strives to have the best airline in the world through providing unmatchable Arabian hospitality, mirroring the prestige of Abu Dhabi, to their clients. The organization’s vision is “to be a truly 21st century, global

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    The basic cybercrime law states that if any form of misuse is conducted with any computer or electronic device, the guilty is termed a lengthy jail term along with a fine of Dh 3 million. President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in 2012, issued UAE Cybercrime Law No 5 that included strict and stern punishments that could be a life sentence also, which depended on the seriousness of the crime committed. The vast interacting forms of media have resulted in harmful

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    The United Arab Emirates

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    emblems. The registration period of trademarks is ten years, and can be applied for renewal for another ten years. The significance and advantages of trademark protection in promoting a prosperous local economy were acknowledged by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan(UAE Media Law, n.d.). Registered trademarks in the UAE are protected by the law, which had an amendment through Law No. 19 of 2000 and Law No.8 of 2002. Trademark protection preserves the interests of both consumers and businesses in the

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    The United Arab Emirates

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    The United Arab Emirates, more commonly referred to as the UAE, gained independence from England in 1971. The late President, Sheikh Zayid bin Sultan al Nahyan, ruled the UAE from the start of its sovereignty all the way until his death in 2004 (Rugh, 1997, p. 18). Zayid implemented a federal monarchy across the state. Unlike many other monarchies, the UAE has sustained great rule while maintaing peace with its people. Many factors influence this trend and without them the regime of the UAE would

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    at the bottom center, while my home is at the bottom left, the reason why is it on the left side, it is because in reality it is on the left the side of my neighborhood. The distance between her house and Zayed University is small, since she lives in Mohamed bin Zayed city, which is near to Zayed University, and since I live in new Shahama, my map showed a clear big distance between my house and the university. Another difference is that she included

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    skyscraper in the world and many revolutionary architecture will expand throughout the country. If Saunders had not visited Dubai he would still have doubts about the city. He stayed at The Burj Al Arab a luxurious seven star hotel. As he enters he gets greeted with goodies

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    Sheikh Zayed

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    S HEIKH ZAYED BIN SULTAN AL NAHYAN A ibute l Tr ecia Sp SHEIKH ZAYED BIN SULTAN AL NAHYAN – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE S HEIKH ZAYED BIN SULTAN AL NAHYAN ON 2 NOVEMBER 2004, HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH ZAYED BIN SULTAN AL NAHYAN, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, died. He was in his late eighties and had been Ruler of Abu Dhabi since 1966, and UAE President since the formation of the Federation on 2 December 1971. He was succeeded as Ruler of Abu

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