Archive | July, 2011

This Week’s Appetite

This Week’s Appetite

Lime Tree Cafe The Lime Tree Cafe is a restaurant chain that has been around for a long time and has proven itself worthy of your hard earned cash.  Their newest location in Media City fills a void in the area.  The interior is airy and interesting, and the food is hearty and delicious. Tel. [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others are Doing Scientists are taking a new approach to the use of wind energy. Researchers believe that placing wind turbines closer together could make them more energy efficient.  This could ultimately reduce the cost of wind energy overall. What You Can Do You can stay green in your choices during your observation of [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

June 22 – August 6, 2011: Maraya Art Centre presents Roaming Images, a collection of work by contemporary artists that highlights the crossroads between Greek and Arab cultures.  It will lead to the third Thessaloniki Biennale in Greece this fall.   May 19 – August 20, 2011: The Pavilion Downtown Dubai presents Dubai Then, an [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

Treat Yourself Relax and take a break from the heat with a massage or facial at Amara Spa. There is an outdoor rain shower available for your use before your spa service.  The spa uses fantastic, natural herbal products for your treatment. Volunteer Water.org is an international charity that is working to bring attention to [...]

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Intellect Event Guide This Week

Intellect Event Guide This Week

August 14 – 18, 2011: Project managers will benefit from attending Project Management Week. This is a series of five seminars as part of the Ramadan series, including Essential Project Management, Project Planning, Project Quality Management, Project Risk Management, and Project Monitoring And Control. September 12 – 15, 2011: IT executives and systems analysts should [...]

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This Week’s Appetite

This Week’s Appetite

Pavilion Downtown Dubai Cafe You’ll find delicious food plated artistically at the Pavilion Downtown Dubai Cafe.  The Pavilion boasts an airy décor with a hip vibe, and the moderately priced food exceeds expectations.  Many of the menu items are traditional Arabic dishes or have an Arabic touch.  Be sure to save room for the saffron [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others are Doing Scientists are testing a new, intelligent street lighting system that could possibly reduce energy usage by up to 80%.  The system uses LED lights along with motion sensors and a wireless communication system so that the lights dim when there is no one in the area.  This system is also reportedly [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

July 10 – 28, 2011:  The Majlis Gallery presents New Works by Mohammed Dib Masri.  Masri is a Syrian artist who is very popular locally.  His oil paintings often focus on the human figure. July 19 – 28, 2011:  Total Arts at the Courtyard presents Faces:  Parastoo Mahmoudi.  Iranian artist Mahmoudi’s paintings, drawings, and sculpture’s [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

Treat Yourself If your skin is feeling dry thanks to the summer heat or time spent at the beach, head over to the Talise Ottoman Spa at the Palm Jumeirah for a traditional Turkish hammam treatment.  You will relax on a heated marble bed while the therapist exfoliates your skin, lathers you with olive oil [...]

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Intellect Event Guide This Week

Intellect Event Guide This Week

July 24 – 28, 2011:  Managers and supervisors should attend High Performance Teams.  You will learn how to identify your team’s strengths and weaknesses and use team building activities to help you make decisions together. July 24 – 28, 2011:  Buyers and purchasing managers should attend Advanced Purchasing and Cost Saving Techniques.  You will learn [...]

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