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			<title>The art of investment</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Art collector Yoyo Meaght reveals why the UAE capital could become one of the market’s largest players.]]></description>
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			<title>New Abu Dhabi hotel rating system launched</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emirates Palace is the first hotel in the capital to display its new five star rating plaque.]]></description>
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			<title>Brisk tourism season reported in Abu Dhabi </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Full occupation of Abu Dhabi's hotels and resorts no longer confined to winter and spring.]]></description>
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			<title>Braving the storm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Some of the wildest weather the UAE has seen in quite some time descended on Abu Dhabi in late-March, at the worst possible moment for production staff working to prepare the temporary outdoor venue at Emirates Palace for back-to-back performances by Andrea Bocelli and Coldplay. Patrick Elligett reports on how the crew battled the elements to prepare the venue for the landmark events.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi planning world's largest fireworks display</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Display to last 45 minutes, part of celebrations to mark National Day - WAM.]]></description>
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			<title>Great indoors</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Keeping everything under one roof can reduce planning, cut travel and save money. MIME showcases three great indoor meeting and incentive venues.]]></description>
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			<title>Keeps gettin’ better</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[After months of preparation, local-based event promotion company, Flash, teamed-up with Live Nation, to deliver the biggest-budget music production to date in the UAE, Christina Aguilera’s Back to Basics performance.]]></description>
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			<title>The day the oil runs dry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The UAE's oil reserves cannot last forever, which has seen two cities embark along very different paths.]]></description>
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			<title>Pop diva Aguilera to play Emirates Palace</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[27-year-old Grammy award winner to perform first Middle East concert in Abu Dhabi next month.]]></description>
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			<title>Bling Palace</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There's something very fetching about the over-the-top opulence of Abu Dhabi's Emirates Palace Hotel.]]></description>
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			<title>Meeting expectations</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This month, F&B insiders discuss the growth of the region's meetings market and the challenges and rewards of catering corporate events.]]></description>
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			<title>Emirates Palace offers 'world's most expensive holiday'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi luxury hotel's 'once in a lifetime $1mn package aims to enter the record books.]]></description>
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			<title>Emirates Palace upgrades net connection to extend services</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kempinski Emirates Palace Hotel upgrades Internet connection to provide more connectivity services for guests  ]]></description>
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			<title>Cultural revolution</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Abu Dhabi may have arrived late to the Gulf's tourism boom but it is making up for lost time.     ]]></description>
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			<title>Designing the future</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[High-tech interiors are fast becoming the norm in modern homes and hotels, from fully automated home entertainment to speakers that double as pieces of art.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Labour movement</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Conrad Egbert  talks to UAE Minister of Labour Ali Abdulla Al Kaabi about his plans for the future.]]></description>
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			<title>Event organisers pass the buck</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Inflation and the weak US dollar are spiking ticket prices for concerts staged by international artists touring the GCC region.]]></description>
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			<title>Sayad unveils new menu offering</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emirates Palace's flagship restaurant Sayad has  introduced its new Pacific Rim menu concept.]]></description>
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			<title>Love sounds</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Abu Dhabi's Emirates Palace played host to pop royalty last month, with Justin Timberlake ending his 18-month world tour with a sell-out gig staged within the hotel's palatial grounds. John Parnell reports.]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi hosts Artparis</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kempinski's Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi has continued its run of cultural events by hosting the Artparis-Abu Dhabi Art Fair, which displayed masterpieces by artists including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali and Marc Chagall worth an estimated US $400 million in total.]]></description>
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			<title>CID celebrates two years with Awards</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As soon as the bells chimed in the New Year eleven months ago we knew that November would be a massive month for Commercial Interior Design.]]></description>
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			<title>Club Couture </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  As the finishing touches are being put to the Embassy Club in Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi, designer Estique talks CID through the opulent details.]]></description>
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			<title>Last chance to grab Timberlake tickets</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Limited number of tickets for superstar's concert go on sale at Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi on Friday.]]></description>
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			<title>Managing first impressions</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Last month Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi hosted guest relations managers to discuss how to build and maintain strong guest relationships, and dealing with unusual requests from guests.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Two film festivals are better than one</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Healthy competition is set to give local filmmakers a wider platform to showcase their films.]]></description>
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			<title>Hot seat: Jon Fitzgerald</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ME International Film Festival director on event's aims and why it's unlike any other in the world.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Abu Dhabi readies film festival</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE capital is set to enter limelight with inaugural Middle East International Film Festival.]]></description>
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			<title>Banquets without boundaries</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  As competition intensifies among properties eager to clinch shares in the region's banqueting boom, concerted efforts have resulted in diversification strategies and world-class services.    ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Emirates  Palace assistant recreation manager Shivakumar Vaman discusses the work he and his team do each day to ensure guests enjoy activities fit for royalty during their time at the property.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Palace Grand Suite: Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Okay, it's nearly US$14,000 for just one night - but this is your own private palace within the Palace.  ]]></description>
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