Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Writer
Julia Wheeler
ARTICLES BY: JULIA WHEELER
And the home crowd roared
Issue 16
SPORTS
The Dubai Gold Cup - The World's richest horse race. Sheikh Mohammed's conviction about his plans for hosting the World Cup were watered down on the Saturday it...Read more
The Tastes of the world in Dubai
Issue 16
CULTURE
Food and drink Emirati style. The position of Dubai and the United Arab Emirates at the cross roads of East and West means that it has benefit ted from many inf...Read more
Discovering A Cultural Delight
Issue 15
CULTURE
The Juma Al-Majid Centre for Culture and Heritage is one of Dubai's best kept secretsRead more
Time For A Sound Alternative
Issue 15
CULTURE
It's time for a change in 'popular' Arab music. Julia Wheeler looks at what's 'popular' in Arab musicRead more
Actions Speak Louder than Words
Issue 15
CULTURE
International sign language helps us communicate in the GulfRead more
Kangaroo Plastics; a Pride in Production
Issue 15
BUSINESS
There are plenty of things in this life that we take for granted: things that we never really think about, but which make our lives just that little bit easier ...Read more
Twenty-five Years of the United Arab Emirates: A Vision of Union
Issue 14
UAE SPECIAL
Our vision of history is coloured by our own past and our current perspective, often making events, especially when it comes to relatively recent history, appea...Read more
25 years of the UAE: A Day to Remember
Issue 14
CULTURE
Independence day remembered. The proclamation of the new state; a decisive and proud moment. A new era begins; the United Arab Emirates starts its lifeRead more
Growing with the UAE, 25 Years Remembered
Issue 14
INTERVIEW
An interview with Mr. Khalaf Al Habtoor. Al Habtoor Engineering and Enterprises was born just after the signing of the federation in 1971 and was one of the fir...Read more
25 years of the United Arab Emirates: Coming of Age Together
Issue 14
CULTURE
The changing faces of Dubai. Just as the Arab Emirates became united, so a whole generation of Emiratis came of age. In the December 1971, Obaid Ali bin Butti w...Read more