Archive | March, 2012

Intellect Event Guide This Week

Intellect Event Guide This Week

April 1-5, 2012:  Customer service staff and supervisors should attend Certified Customer Service Professional.  This course will help you to learn how to deal with different customer personalities and improve your communication skills. April 1-5, 2012:  Purchasing and materials management employees should attend Inventory Planning and Stock Control.  This course will help you to properly [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

Treat Yourself Heaven on Earth Med Spa For the ultimate in relaxation, visit Heaven on Earth Med Spa for their four-hands massage.  Two therapists work in rhythm to give you a massage that will soothe all of your muscles. Volunteer Khalifa Fund – Sougha Project teaches women to weave, then connects them with suppliers to [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

March 26 – April 9, 2012: Dubai International Arts Centre presents Exhibition of Relief Work by Irish Sculptor Patrick Flavin. Flavin has lived in the UAE for 14 years and his works focus primarily on Arabic themes. March 19 – April 19, 2012: 1X1 Art Gallery presents Terrestrial Bodies. This is a collection of works [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others are Doing Researchers have discovered a way to use brown liquor, a byproduct of paper pulp, to store energy.  This breakthrough could help to provide sustainable electricity. What You Can Do You love your pets; cleaning up after them, not so much.  Most of the cleaners you find on the store shelves aren’t [...]

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This Weeks Appetite

This Weeks Appetite

Pompeii Italian Restaurant & Cafe Pompeii is a new Italian restaurant that features a lovely atmosphere complete with a brick oven.  They offer pizza and other Italian classics with attentive service by the staff. Tel. (04 453 9390).  Travel: Sheikh Zayed Road.  Open daily, 8 am – midnight. Dhs 50 – 200.

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Eating Clean in Dubai!

Eating Clean in Dubai!

Nasine Shah Abushakra Ph.D. “You look great!” Another mommy from my daughter’s nursery says to me.  I find myself blushing because this other mommy is stunning.  Erect, polished and has that claming vibe that surround her.  Most importantly, I know this mommy is authentic.  “Thank you so much, that means the world to me, I [...]

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Intellect Event Guide This Week

Intellect Event Guide This Week

March 25 – 27, 2012: AR staff should attend Accounts Receivable and Credit Policies Management. This course will help you to run your department more efficiently.March 25- 29, 2012:   Efficient Administration Skills will help you to develop your communication and self-management skills.  This course will benefit administrative assistants and secretaries. March 25- 29, 2012: [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

Treat Yourself Saks In addition to the hair salon at Saks at the Palace Hotel, there is now a new spa area offering mani-pedis, facials, and face mapping.  Stop by for a treatment and check it out. Volunteer Emirates Arthritis Foundation provides support to residents suffering from arthritis.  You can help by becoming a friend [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

March 28, 2012: Dima Ayad presents her new collection, Butterflies, at S*uce, The Dubai Mall, at 7:30 pm on March 28.  Be the first to see it at this special event. March 15 – 25, 2012: The Majlis Gallery presents Off the Wall, its Art Week program.  This will feature paintings by artists from around [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others are Doing Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have discovered a new way to clean up nuclear waste using a crystalline compound that can absorb radioactive ions.  This marks progress on the road to cleaner energy. What You Can Do Making your own soap can be a fun, easy project, and it [...]

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