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 AARON Basha, a New Yorkbased
jewellery house known
for its innovative and subtle
craftsmanship as well as versatile
jewellery, will launch
brand new collections at the
next jewellery and watches
exhibition to be held in Doha
in February next year, its
owner Sasson Basha has said.
Talking to Qatar Tribune
at Ali Bin Ali Watches and
Jewellery at Royal Plaza on
Wednesday... |
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 TUNISIA is days away from its first
elections for a national constituent
assembly. Despite delays and
obstructions, Tunisians anticipate
October 23 with immense hope - a
date that is the culmination of their revolution,
of the struggle of generations of
women and men of diverse political and
intellectual persuasions against despotism
and for freedom, equality and dignity... |
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AMERICA |  AFTER spending last week
talking with Hong Kong
entrepreneurs about a bill,
just passed by the US Senate,
to clear the way for tariffs on
Chinese exports to America if China
doesn´t revalue its currency, there are
three things I have to say. One, I really
hope the people pushing this bill
do not give up. Two, I really hope the
people pushing this bill do not succeed... |
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hails role
of foreign
workers
FOREIGN workforce is an
integral part of Qatar´s
growing economy and their
professional and social
aspirations are being
fulfilled in the country, a
top executive of the
Qatar Statistics Authority
said on Thursday.
Speaking on the sidelines
of the Qatar.
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| | Turkish filmmaker excited about DTFF premiere |  TURKISH filmmaker Tolga
Karaçelik is excited about the
Middle East and North Africa
(MENA) premiere of his feature
film debut Toll Booth in
the forthcoming Doha
Tribeca Film Festival
(DTFF).
The director, who has written
and directed five short
films shown at various festivals
locally and internationally,
believes DTFF will be
the suitable arena to showcase
his latest creation.
"I do not set expectations
about any festival that I
attend. This allows me to be
open to surprises. Our production
team decided that
Doha Tribeca would be a very
suitable festival for Toll
Booth´s MENA premiere. I
am waiting to see how the
DTFF audience will respond
to the film... |
| | LJM chief negotiator praises
Qatar´s role in Darfur crisis |  CHIEF Negotiator of the
Sudanese Liberation and
Justice Movement (LJM)
Tajuddin Bashir Nyam has
praised the role Qatar played in
resolving the Darfur crisis in
Sudan.
He said that Qatar has continues
to play a pivotal role in
many regional and international
issues, especially in the
Arab world.
In a statement, Nyam said
that Qatar has been intervening
not only in political issues,
but has continued its humanitarian
operations all over the
world, supporting global initiatives
and ensuring the success
of the Darfur peace agreement.
He explained that Qatar´s
interventionist role in Darfur
exceeded all expectations and
overcame all barriers and
obstacles.
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| | UDC supports QC, Dhreima |  UNITED Development
Company (UDC) showed its´
commitment to the community
during visits to Qatar
Charity (QC) and Dhreima
Qatar Orphans Foundation
recently.
During the Holy Month of
Ramadan, UDC through the
Hospitality Development
Company (HDC), which manages
and operates a number
of restaurants on the Pearl-
Qatar, pledged to donate 10
percent of its revenue to
selected Qatar charities.
During the visits,
Abdulrahim al Ibrahim,
director of the Pearl-Qatar
Central Authority Directorate
(TCAD), presented cheques
to the organisations, representing
the company´s contributions
in fulfilment of the
pledge... |
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