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			<title>Mighty tasks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Fortune favours the bold, said the Roman slave come playwright, Publius Terentius Afero. In a big white house in Washington, where the 44th president of the USA is just settling in, they would probably agree. It takes great great boldness to convert a ‘no, you can't, because nobody ever has' into a ‘yes, we can'.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[The struggle to find good-quality contractors willing to take on smaller-scale jobs is breeding reliance on boutique and foreign outfits, say industry experts.]]></description>
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			<title>Promote, educate and encourage</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Peter Zec, president of red dot, talks about the value of ideas and the place of quality in design.    ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Seeing the value in the work of interior designers is essential to future of industry.  ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Travel can be a luxury experience, or at least it can be if the environment is designed in the right way. In a market dominated by low-cost flights and stripped down economy-class travel, there is a reaction brewing and it's being led by the design industry.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Experts call for a single fire standard for the UAE.]]></description>
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			<title>APID Glams up for Gala Evening</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  After the success of the Commercial Interior Design Awards earlier this month, regional interior designers are gearing up once again to enjoy an evening of networking with the inaugural APID (Association of Professional Interior Designers) annual gala dinner to be held on the 29th November.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  APID becomes first association from Arab country.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Every industry seems to have an Association - a neutral body whose primary purpose is to protect the industry from reputation-sapping imposters and create a community where members can share ideas, raise potential concerns and be a forum for powering the industry forward.  ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kenneth Laidler discusses the changing role of interior designers and the need for industry professionalism.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Got it covered</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Expectations are high for Domotex Middle East as demand for flooring increases.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Competition among Middle East real estate developers to complete signature landmarks is spurring high demand for innovative flooring to help differentiate interiors, according to the Dubai-based Association of Professional Interior Designers (APID).]]></description>
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