Category: SHELTER
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London 2012 Festival launch event
The 12-week London 2012 Festival launches this Thursday, 21 June, with five headline events across the UK. Running until 9 September 2012, the once-in-a-lifetime Festival features more than 25,000 artists from all 204 competing Olympic and Paralympic nations. The Festival consists of commissions and invited events in all art forms, dedicated to showcasing the best…
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Abu Dhabi will have its Hard Rock Hotel
Hard Rock Hotels enters into the Middle East Hard Rock International And Aabar Properties Announce Development Of Hard Rock Hotel Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi will have its Hard Rock Hotel, a five star international hotel built by Hard Rock International and Aabar Properties, a subsidiary of aabar Investments PJS. The 378-room luxury hotel will be…
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Richard Branson rebuilds Virgin Islands’ native birds populations
Richard Branson rebuilds the populations of scarlet ibis, flamingo, and the roseate spoonbill Richard Branson’s efforts to reintroduce three species to the British Virgin Islands, all of which died out there maybe 100-150 years ago, have been successful. The populations of Flamingo, Scarlet Ibis and the Roseate Spoonbill were reborn to dominate the landscape. “This…
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The world’s most expensive billboard showcased in Dubai
Dubai is a world leader in innovation and technology and the place of the most expensive things like the world’s most expensive billboard. Skydive Dubai in association with Go Fast energy brand, the creators of the world’s most expensive billboard, utilized a Jet Pack to create this interactive billboard. The billboard involved a man with…
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World’s Tallest Apartment Building – Dubai Princess Tower
Another Dubai tower breaks the record Dubai city which already has the world’s tallest tower (828 meters) is now holding a brand new arhitectural record. Dubai Princess Tower entered the Guinness Book of Records as “World’s Tallest Apartment Building”(414 meters). Considered the tallest residential tower in the world, The Princess Tower is being constructed…
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Sea vintages: great wine is produces under the sea
Sea vintages: wines ageing at sea Sea could be the secret of good wine. This myth is now tested by a trio of French wine lovers. Sea vintages that dates from the 18th century inspired a vineyard manager, a barrel maker and an oyster farmer to make an experiment above and below water. “I had…