Dubai property market hits new peaks (Zawya)
12 October 2008 Dubai's developments are reaching dizzying new heights, but how long can the good times last? The blonde goddess in the flowing white dress plucked serenely at her golden harp, oblivious to the teeming flow of humanity around her.
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Palestinian Woman Who Dared to Say ‘No’ to Stalin Palestinian Woman Who Dared to Say ‘No’ to Stalin Nazareth-born ... (Palestine Media Center)
The Nazareth-born Kulthum Odeh was the first woman in the Arab world to hold the title of a Professor and to establish an institute in Russia, Iqbal Tamimi, a Palestinian journalist and poet from Hebron who is the creator of the vibrant activists' network has written to the middle-east-online.com on Tuesday.
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The Weekend Warrior: Oct. 3 - 5 (Coming Soon)
ComingSoon.net's The Weekend Warrior offers a preview of the new releases opening the weekend of Friday, October 3, a busy week with seven new wide releases and two movies expanding. Topping the wide releases are Disney's Beverly Hills Chihuahua and Sony's Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings. There's also Fernando Meirelles' thriller Blindness , MGM's comedy ...
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Artists Are the Worst People (San Diego Reader)
“He’s restored that villa to a fare-thee-well. That’s the trouble with Americans; all that money and no taste.” This story begins with an ending: an estate sale in a Hillcrest apartment, scanning the rooms of the deceased, picking through what was left behind.
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'Towelhead': Girl Trouble, By Kurt Loder (MTV Music Television)
Kurt Loder reviews "Towelhead," Alan Ball's awkward tale of underage sex.
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Against the evidence (The New Statesman)
Throughout the 1960s, the tobacco industry famously spent millions promoting a small group of vociferous "sceptics" who, in the face of overwhelming evidence, continued to deny the link between smoking and cancer. The strategy paid off.
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Saudi Women Find an Unlikely Role Model: Oprah (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Many women in Saudi Arabia feel a bond with Oprah Winfrey, who speaks about topics rarely aired there.
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Belle and Sebastian Unveil New Album (Spin)
Seminal Scottish indie-pop outfit Belle and Sebastian may still be on hiatus, but luckily for fans, indie powerhouse label Matador has announced plans to release a collection of the band's BBC sessions for your listening pleasure, NME.com reports. More on SPIN.com: >> Review: Belle and Sebastian, Fans Only (Matador) >> Review: Belle & Sebastian, Dear Catastrophe Waitress' ...
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Belle and Sebastian Collect BBC Sessions on New Comp (Pitchfork)
The many lads and lasses of Belle and Sebastian put quite a bit of time in on BBC Radio over the years, laying down well-loved (and well-bootlegged) versions of some of their biggest smashes for broadcast over the airwaves. Several choice selections from their time on the Beeb in the years 1996-2001 have been collected on The BBC Sessions , due from Matador November 18. Though not ...
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Religion and science do mix (The New Statesman)
I asked a much-acclaimed headteacher the other day about the secret of his success. Consistency, he said. Schools did best when they had consistent approaches to behaviour, teaching and learning. People thought consistency was dull; in fact, it was exciting, even sexy.
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