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UAE Writers
It is the great wealth of culture and education in the UAE that has produced a series of fine writers over the years. Both UAE writers and poets alike have benefited from and been influenced by the rapid development of their country. With increased tourism and trade, writers and poets from the UAE are becoming more and more well known on the international stage.
Introduction to Arabic Literature - CLICK HERE
Arabic Writers Past and Present - CLICK HERE
Arabian Poet - Sultan Al Owais - CLICK HERE
Arabian Poet - Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum - CLICK HERE
Urdu Poet - Dr. Zubair Farooq Al Arshi - CLICK HERE
International Publishers Association - CLICK HERE
Hajra Makda-Tropic Publications www.sweetnspicy.com
The author shares a delicious and tantalising selection of traditional, classic and International cuisine, offering a sampling of food from Africa, Arabia and the Mediterranean. Hajra has written a superb collection adding her own adaptations and creativity, merging ideas and ingredients from other countries and cultures that impressed her during her travels. Discover a whole new attitude to cooking and baking and making with this amazing mix of mystical Eastern and month watering Western concoctions. Sample the Passion Fruit Biscuits, Turkish Delights, Olive Oil Cake from the Mediterranean or the Date Helawi from the Middle East and many more. Each traditional and modern, simply yet elaborate, sweet temptation has been carefully selected, tried, tested and tasted. You'll be spoilt for choice! This beautifully produced book contains a mix of 130 recipes, 16 full colour photographs and illustrations.
Al Mutanabbi Bookshop www.albatra.com
Al Mutanabbi Bookshop and its affiliate Albatra Bookshop are the largest bookshop chain in the UAE and the whole Gulf with 16 outlets. A Microsoft Press and Wrox press authorized dealer, it had the biggest collection of computer, medical, ELT, educational books.
The UAE Ministry of Information and Culture has commissioned a number of such books, a list of which is available in the bookshop section of the site. Among these is the United Arab Emirates Yearbook, published annually by the Ministry, which provides a wide-ranging, up-to-date resource for anyone interested in an informed overview of the rapid changes taking place in all spheres of UAE life.
The United Arab Emirates Yearbook 2006 includes detailed information on the following topics:
The country and islands - Physical features, climate, the seven emirates
History and traditions - history, traditional life, archaeological review
Government and foreign affairs - polictiacal system, foreign policy, development aid
Economic development - the economy, business environment, trade, oild and gas, industrial development,
Infrastructure - urban development, electricity and water, solar energy, telecommunications, seaports and shipping, airports and airlines
Social development - social welfare, education, women, health
Culture and information - culture and heritage, media and information
Environment and wildlife
Sports and leisure
Exhibitions and events
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