What Others Are Doing A small town in Texas could soon be running completely on solar power, thanks to a new solar power plant there. But it all depends on the federal government. Find out more at “Renewable Energy News.” What You Can Do Environmental experts say global warming will cause public [...]
Archive | July, 2010
Aesthetic Event Guide This Week
July 23 – August 3, 2010 For something a little different, check out the Big Apple Circus in its Middle East debut. The circus is one of the largest in the world, and it’s headlining at Summer in Abu Dhabi. July 1 – August 31, 2-10: If you’re looking for [...]
Intellect Event Guide This Week
July 25-29, 2010: Learn everything you need to know about selecting the right team members when you attend “Recruitment, Interviewing, and Selection.” You’ll understand the various techniques for shortlisting and assessing candidates and discover all of the main types of selection interviews. July 25-29, 2010: Get a handle on your inventory by attending “Inventory [...]
Virtue Guide This Week
Treat Yourself Retreat from the pressures of everyday life at Al Asalla Spa (04 3499922 x400), located at the Dubai Ladies Club. You can get the most out of your experience by arriving 30 minutes before your appointment and enjoying the wet treatment area. Facials from 280 Dhs. Manicures from 80 Dhs. Many full [...]
This Week’s Appetite
Karachi Darbar Enjoy speedy service amidst the crowd at this bustling Pakistani restaurant. You won’t even need silverware as you dig into the tasty breads, salads, rice, and scrumptious pieces of meat. The meal portions are gigantic, but your bill won’t be. Karachi Darbar (04 224 9594). Taxi: Omar Bin Al Khattab Road, [...]
Sustainable Living This Week
What Others Are Doing Car companies are starting to copy off of each other, but the result is more green vehicles available on the market. Read more about it in “Green Energy News.” What You Can Do Believe it or not, you can keep cool without the air [...]
Aesthetic Event Guide This Week
July 14 – 17, 2010 Fame the Musical comes to Madinat Theatre this month. This classic story about the students at New York’s School of the Performing Arts is put on by Popular Productions, the producers of all of Dubai’s biggest hit shows. July 1 – August 31, 2010: Take in the work of 15 young [...]
Virtue Guide This Week
Treat Yourself If you want to try something new, why not a yoga workshop? Zen Yoga offers a number of different kinds of yoga workshops. Check out the review of one of them in Time Out Dubai. Volunteer Help ensure we always have water that’s safe to drink [...]
Intellect Event Guide This Week
July 19-30, 2010: Study the latest leadership research at “The Leadership Excellence Program,” set to be held in Beirut. You’ll get the chance to use self-assessments to determine your own leadership styles and be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the nature of change and conflict. July 18-22, 2010: Gain a complete understanding of [...]
This Week’s Appetite
Nineteen European and Asian cuisine collide with a mouthwatering outcome at this restaurant, located at Mongtomerie Golf Club. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood, or you’re after a nice, juicy steak, you’ll find something that’ll make your taste buds sing. Don’t forget to leave room for their exquisite dessert! Nineteen (971 4 390 [...]