Publication: Gulf News

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 3 reports

Expats welcome but should respect local culture

Emiratis, both young and old, discuss the overwhelming presence of foreigners in their land Dubai With some 85 per cent of the country’s population made up of foreigners, there remain some concerns among UAE nationals about outside cultures’ influence ... [Published Gulf News - 11 hours ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Today’s pupils live in stimulating times

Today’s teacher, besides delivering content, must also be a role model, part time parent, counselor and cashier When I look back on my years as a school boy, I remember a few teachers who have left an indelible impression on my mind for various reasons. ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

A microphone that picks up a specific voice in a crowd

A novel device for conferencing fetches four students of Khalifa University first place Two hundred and fifty one participating students from 15 universities across the UAE and 70 projects. The 8th IEEE UAe Student Day 2013 competition was tough by any ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Great tips to handle conflicts

When conflicts are resolved in a healthy way, it increases an understanding of one another, builds trust, and strengthens relationships Communication ? the human connection ? is the key to personal and career success.? ? Paul J. Meyer, American author ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Tourism and hospitality sector poised for quantum growth

The skill gaps in workforce of UAE’s tourism and hospitality sector need attention DUBAI: The tourism and hospitality sector is poised for rapid growth in the coming years and requires intensive collaboration from all stakeholders to work towards creating ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Schools need to be open to inclusion

When it comes to awareness and acceptance of Specific Learning Disabilities, we have a long way to go Dubai: The Swiss school I used to work for at one point had a dubious claim to fame ? it had rejected Albert Einstein?s application for the post of a ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Gems Modern Academy launches digital curriculum

Gems Modern Academy takes a quantum leap in e-learning by introducing a digital curriculum and a partial elimination of textbooks Meeting the needs of the 21st century learners head on, the Gems Modern Academy (GMA) became the first Asian school in the ... [Published Gulf News - 1 hour ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah promises ‘victory’ in Syria conflict

'We will continue along the road ... bear the responsibilities and sacrifices,' he says ... [Published Gulf News - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Culture central to Africa Day celebrations

Events include colourful dances, traditional artefacts and cuisines Abu Dhabi: Dozens of smiling children in brightly coloured costumes paraded on the stage while the rhythmic beats of African drums filled the air. Nearby, the aroma of freshly prepared ... [Published Gulf News - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 3 reports

Three Arab climbers make history by conquering Everest

Cold was the biggest challenge on way to the summit, first female Arab mountaineer to conquer Mount Everest says ... [Published Gulf News - May 24 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

I started smoking at 13, quit at 18: Emirati student

I couldn’t play sport without being out of breath, he says ... [Published Gulf News - May 24 2013]
Entities: Smoking
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

‘I started smoking at 13, I quit at 18’

I couldn’t play sport without being out of breath, he says (Note to eds/subs: Photos of the team and students from the cessation clinic taken by Francois/ GN.)Dubai: An 18-year-old Emirati student, who started smoking when he was just 13, has successfully ... [Published Gulf News - May 24 2013]

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