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Building a community

... well as an amphitheatre that holds 300 people and a giant screen. The amphitheatre will be a venue for cultural, arts and social events; we'll show things like the World Cup, F1 races and Wimbledon on the screen - a real focal point for the project. "It's a place for people to enjoy - not just an ...
Dubai's Jumeirah Group plans hotels in Brazil

Dubai's Jumeirah Group plans to open its first hotels in Brazil as rising incomes in Latin America’s largest economy and the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympic games generate demand, according to a report.“The time is right now for us to be entering the Brazilian market,” James Erlacher, senior vice ...
America's Cup holders to appeal RAK ban

... a venue for the February race, while California-based challenger BMW Oracle insists the race be held in Valencia, Spain, the site of the previous America's Cup competition in 2007.Alinghi sails under the colors of Societe Nautique de Geneve and is backed by Swiss biotechnology billionaire Ernesto ...
RAK's Crown Prince considers options on America's Cup

Ras al-Khaimah is reviewing its options after a US judge ruled against it hosting the next America's Cup, its crown prince said on Monday, insisting security fears were unfounded. Last week's ruling, a setback to defending champion Alinghi who chose the site for the race against challenger BMW ...
Judge says RAK cannot host America's Cup

... Cup that a judge had ever rejected a venue chosen by the defending champions."We've been trying to argue for fair rules and a fair America's Cup," he said.The two sides also argued over how boat measurement guidelines should be applied, and Kornreich said she expected to issue a ruling on that issue ...
Alinghi propose Australia to host next America's Cup

... ."This is a venue that should be acceptable to both teams if, as expressed publicly, the true intention of BMW Oracle is to race for the America's Cup on the water."Alinghi said a specific venue will be announced promptly should BMW accept their offer and "cease their legal strategy".Alinghi and BMW ...
Qatar rising

... of the 2006 Asian Games, Qatar has confirmed its ambition to host the world's largest sporting events - the Summer Olympics and FIFA World Cup - in 2020 and 2022 respectively. The showpiece of the Asian Games sporting venues, which is housed within the Doha Sports City precinct, is the 50,000-seat ...
Flying high

... peak times and avoid the need to invest in fixed check-in counters. This will allow ADAC to accommodate the extra flow of travellers during peak hours and for special events such as the hosting of Formula One™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in November and the FIFA Club World Cup in December.
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RAK's America's Cup spending put at $120m

... -Khaimah as the port for the best-of-three showdown beginning February 8."If we perceived even the slightest threat to the security and success of the 33rd America's Cup, we would not have pursued this opportunity, as RAK stands to lose the most were there to be any disruption to the event," Massaad ...
Alinghi begin training in Ras Al Khaimah for America's Cup

... their preparations for the sailing race and set sail on their first training run on Saturday morning.“This is a fantastic venue for the America’s Cup. It is work in progress, but what has been achieved so far is second to none,” said Ernesto Bertarelli, Alinghi team president, at a press conference ...
RAK reaffirms safety for America's Cup amid Iran fears

... , the Golden Gate Yacht Club, said in a statement at the time.Massaad said in a statement on Sunday: "It is quite reasonable to state that security for the America's Cup would be significant no matter where the event is held and in Ras Al Khaimah this event will receive the same level of importance ...
Oracle rejects 'unsafe' UAE venue for America's Cup

... SNG."Oracle's New Zealand skipper Russell Coutts described the choice of Ras al-Khaimah as "another example of Alinghi abusing its role as trustee of the America's Cup."We want to get this going on the water but not in a risky or unsafe situation. Ras al-Khaimah is a very remote place, it's a half- ...
EXCLUSIVE: Barack Obama supports Dubai's Al Wasl FC

... of the UK royal family. Al Wasl is the most famous football club in Dubai and has won the UAE league title seven times, as well as the UAE President Cup twice.Founded in 1974, Al Wasl is the only UAE team to have participated in all the UAE Premier Division seasons while Fahad Khamees holds the ...
End game

... the time is right for the company to tighten the noose around signal thieves. "We looked at what we needed to do to secure the World Cup. It's a massive investment and we need to secure it and make sure it is not stolen. It's a tremendous investment and we spoke to all the CA vendors," says ...

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