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| Environmental stewardship is a virtue |
Gulf News 05 September, 2010 Mohamed A. Raouf
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| The environment is in man's custody. He must care for it and refrain from causing any mischief or spoilage for the simple reason that he is its main beneficiary. If... |
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| In bid for food security, Qatar sows seeds globally |
The National 04 September, 2010
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| To help ensure a steady supply of food for the nation’s fast-growing population, the $ 1 billion (Dh3.7bn) subsidiary of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund finalised a $ 500 million agreement last year... |
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| Qatar's community builder |
Financial Times-U.K. 02 September, 2010
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| Education and research are priorities for all Gulf governments as they strive to transform their hydrocarbon-dependent economies. Qatar is perhaps the most ambitious.... |
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| Scholar says Islam gives great importance to environment |
Gulf News 31 August, 2010
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| Renowned Islamic scholar Ahmad Al Kubaisi called for launching a campaign to rationalise the use of water in the UAE in line with the country's efforts to preserve natural resources.... |
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| Islam instructs us to care for the planet |
Gulf News 29 August, 2010 Mohamed A. Raouf
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| In the history of mankind, religion has been the main supporter of environmental protection. All religions call for environmental stewardship to different degrees. However, Islam is unique when it comes... |
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| Iran's trade soars despite UN sanctions |
TradeArabia 24 August, 2010
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| Trade between Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council has soared despite a newly-imposed round of international economic sanctions on Tehran.... |
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| Gulf Arab BlackBerry row highlights security fears |
Reuters 22 August, 2010
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| Disputes between Gulf Arab states and the maker of the Blackberry smartphone over access to encrypted communications highlight a growing nervousness over looming regional security threats, from Iran to al... |
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| Gulf Research Centre opens branch at Cambridge |
Gulf News 22 August, 2010
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| With currently more than 250 international researchers compiling studies on the Gulf region a Dubai-based think-tank, the Gulf Research Centre, has opened a branch at Cambridge University in the UK... |
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| Easy terror targets on high seas |
Khaleej Times 21 August, 2010
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| As investigations continue into the attack on a Japanese ship in the Strait of Hormuz last month, an Al Qaeda threat to the region’s maritime area cannot be ignored, writes... |
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| UAE aviation sector hits great heights |
Gulf News 17 August, 2010
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| The UAE's aviation sector is on a roll with a Dh70 billion investment in infrastructure backed by Dh435 billion in total aircraft and engine orders.... |
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