 | Arab world needs 75mn
jobs by 2020: Panelists
THE Arab world needs to create 75
million jobs by 2020, concluded the
participants in a panel discussion
on "accelerating entrepreneurship
in the Arab world". The panelists
also felt that the Arab region was
looking to develop the ...
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| | Symposium focuses on diversifying gas use |  THE three-day 3rd
International Gas Processing
Symposium of Qatar
University which opened on
Sunday under the patronage
of the Heir Apparent HH
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al
Thani focuses on diversification
in use of gas, development
of new green technologies in
order to promote sustainable
economic development as part
of the global strategy to fight
climate change and move
towards sustainability in its
global sense.
The opening ceremony was
attended by Minister of
Energy & Industry and
Chairman-cum-Managing
Director of Qatar Petroleum
HE Dr Mohammad bin Saleh
al Sada. The event was
organised by QU´s Gas
Processing ... | | | Georgetown students on study trip to Cambodia |  A TEAM of students, staff and
parents from Georgetown
University´s School of Foreign
Service in Qatar (SFSQ) has
travelled to Phnom Penh,
Cambodia for the annual
Zones of Conflict, Zones of
Peace (ZCZP) trip.
Each spring semester, SFSQ
offers the ZCZP co-curricular
programme, bringing to life
the textual study of conflict
management and conflict resolution
undertaken by students
in preceding months. In
order to prepare for the rigorous
schedule of meetings,
tours, and discussions
involved in ZCZP excursions,
students attend weekly noncredit
classes starting in
November, designed to familiarise
them with the history of
the conflict.
They will post their ... | | | VCUQ beaded prayers expo to promote unity in diversity |  THE Beaded Prayers Project
exhibition aimed at promoting
unity in diversity will
open at the Gallery of Virginia
Commonwealth University in
Qatar (VCUQ) on March 13.
The exhibition will run till
April 19.
A special lecture will precede
the opening reception of the
exhibition at 6pm.The institution
will also organise a gallery
workshop in relation to the
exhibition on March 12. The
workshop will provide an
opportunity for participants to
contribute to the project by
making beaded amulets or
´beaded prayers´ containing
their own individual written
hopes and aspirations. Both
events are open to the public.
´The Beaded Prayers Project´
was launched in 1998 ... | |
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