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The complete guide to playparks in the city
If you’re looking to enjoy the cooler weather with the family then check out these great spaces in the city where you can take your little ones for some down time Forget organised playdates and indoor activities; there are loads …
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What can this performance tell us about the refugee crisis?
As an explosive new contemporary dance performance is set to premiere in the capital, we talk to choreographer Aakash Odedra about exploring conflict and misinterpretation through movement Conflict, violence and oppression: these are a daily occurrence in the world …
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How YOU can help with the Special Olympics?
Studies show volunteers themselves benefit from charitable activities. That’s just one of the many reasons to get involved in the Special Olympics Communities and society at large benefit greatly from volunteers. Recent studies have shown that volunteers themselves also benefit …
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Gearing up for college? Know what to look for in a university
What to look for when searching for a higher education institute in the UAE The UAE’s diverse population makes it a magnet for university institutes from across the globe. Combine that with the local institutions across the country and parents …
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Why your child’s first years of learning are crucial
How important are your child’s first years of education to their future? Nursery, foundation stage, preschool, reception, kindergarten – no matter what you call it, there’s no doubt that your child’s first step into the world of education is an …
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How social uproar affected this rousing thriller to the core
In the wake of Weinstein, #MeToo and the Time’s Up movement, how do directors respond when their actors are faced with harassment allegations? A new era is dawning for women everywhere, and it started in Hollywood. In this ‘woke’ –so …
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Expert advice: Do your social media profiles affect employability?
As part of our Sunday Series, every week we bring you a new expert advice column to make the most of your life in Abu Dhabi. This week, Chris Greaves, managing director at Hays Gulf Region, discusses how your social media …
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Why it’s time to give your home a vibrant makeover
New year, new… abode? We find out the latest design trends for your home in 2018 and how you can get the look As the new year begins, we tend to take an ‘out with the old, in with the …
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These are the new trending words for job seekers
Skills are trumping personal attributes in the professional arena on a national level, according to new research from a business social media site. Compiled by LinkedIn, the top ten most popular buzzwords used on the site in the UAE in …
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