Ann Marie McQueen Archive
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Apr 11, 2009
The antidote to the stresses of modern lifestyles may involve the rhythmic vibrations of drums and chants of a soothing therapy from Tibet. Read Article A refuge from the sounds of the city
Apr 12, 2009
A champion of female Emiratis wants the private sector to recognise cultural constraints and do more to tempt job-seekers away from public arena. Read Article Private firms urged to 'nurture' women
Apr 16, 2009
Changing landscapes prove a challenge for a Google technology which will eventually allow everyone to check their location by viewing pictures on their mobiles. Read Article Pace of change foxes mapmaker
Jun 02, 2009
By tapping a solar power plant into the electricity grid, the UAE has signalled to the world its seriousness about developing renewable energy. The achievement at Masdar City, while modest, can now pave the way for a number of larger projects. Read Article First steps to a sun-fuelled future
Jun 14, 2009
American entrepreneurs say they hope to expand into other emirates, and then throughout the Middle East and beyond. Read Article Dubizzle pushes into the capital
Jun 17, 2009
The Government is 'disappointed' that the UAE has been put back on a watch list of countries cited for their records on human trafficking. Read Article US criticism 'disappointing'
Jun 29, 2009
A UN agency sees a potential $10bn global market for the 'white gold of the desert' after pasteurisation and other issues are resolved. Read Article Camel milk faces a promising future
Jul 12, 2009
The image of the falcon is stamped indelibly on the UAE's identity. The bird has become a potent symbol of the nation. Read Article Falcons
Nov 08, 2009
Al Wasl Hospital is preparing to be assessed by an independent team under the WHO-Unicef "Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative". Read Article Al Wasl Hospital aims to be 'baby friendly'
Nov 08, 2009
The Government has done much to encourage mothers to return to the natural way of feeding babies and is trying to dispel misconceptions. Read Article 'Cultural shift' to using mother's milk
