Tahira Yaqoob Archive
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Nov 24, 2011
At the fair's new home on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Art last week attracted 50 elite galleries from around the world, helping to sow the seeds of the capital's ambitions to become a world-class cultural hub.
Read Article Relocated and reimagined: Abu Dhabi Art Fair's emergence
Nov 04, 2011
The lasting appeal of the 1970s British classic Fawlty Towers is clear during a limited run Dubai dinner theatre performance.
Read Article British sitcom inspires Faulty Towers dining experience
Oct 22, 2011
It broke my heart to think of innocence lost at such a young age, of a childhood robbed of the opportunity to learn and play because poor families had to put their children to work. Read Article South Asia's poor children being robbed of childhood
Oct 19, 2011
The director of Christie’s Middle East shares her wisdom with M magazine. Read Article Life lessons: Isabelle de La Bruyère
Oct 10, 2011
Dame Kelly Holmes, the Olympic double gold medallist, said she had 'no doubt' Dubai would be ready if it were selected to host the Summer Games in 2024. Read Article Holmes confident in Dubai's ambition
Oct 08, 2011
The young Emirati director Nawaf Al Janahi discusses cinema in the UAE today and his aspirations for the future. Read Article Filming for the future: Emirati director voices hope
Oct 07, 2011
The activist Heather Brooke examines the battle to expose institutionalised corruption and secrecy. Read Article The Revolution Will Be Digitised: follow the bytes to find corruption
Oct 06, 2011
Ahead of BNF dance company's annual show, we atlk to a few students-turned-performers about what's to come. Read Article Dancers take Dubai
Sep 25, 2011
Dean Obeidallah, the co-founder of the New York Arab-American Comedy Festival, talks about effecting change through comedy. Read Article Arabic comedians are working to change minds
Sep 24, 2011
One of France's leading feminists explains why how she is battling harassment of women in the country's ghettos. Read Article Why women should wear short skirts
