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Thursday, 16 October 2008 | 06:08 UAE time

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Rooney double leaves Capello's England cruising

Rooney double leaves Capello's England cruising

Sport
Win against Belarus makes it four-out-of-four on the road to South Africa 2010.

Gulf sides stumble in World Cup qualifiers
Sport
Qatar go down to the Socceroos in Brisbane while South Korea all but end UAE's hopes in Seoul.

Saudi deal targets 2012 Olympic swimming bid
Sport
Kingdom's Swimming Federation appoints sports consultancy in bid to raise standards.

Detailed plans revealed for Abu Dhabi F1 arrival
Sport
Yas Island project will feature world's only hotel that actually spans the race track.


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Green is the real goal
Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim argues that our passion for football must be channelled into a passion for the environment.

Dr Sulaiman Al Fahim  

Abu Dhabi and Man City - Lost in Translation
Can they kick it? Yes, Abu Dhabi can... but in the right direction? David Westley has his doubts.

David Westley

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  1. IFRS & US GAAP Courses in Dubai
    27 April 2008 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. Advanced Human Resource Management in the GCC (Distance Learning)
    14 September 2008 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. Effective Business Process Management (Distance Learning)
    14 September 2008 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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SPOT POLL

What do you think about the two plans to build the world's tallest towers in the Gulf?

It's fantastic news and will continue to put the region on the world map.
They are good ideas and will create thousands of new jobs.
At a time of global crisis, it's inappropriate to be planning such a structure.
I doubt they will ever see the light of day!

BUSINESS FEATURES

Out of the blue

Abu Dhabi has stepped out of the shadow of Dubai with the surprise purchase of Manchester City.

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BUSINESS INTERVIEWS

Talk sport

Sport organiser and promoter Barry Hearn has set his sights on the Middle East and is aiming for a bullseye.

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