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How UAE students should build university profile, think beyond grades
Academic distinction is still high on the priority list for thousands of UAE students targeting top US universities. But education experts said that grades alone are no longer an indicator of a strong application. What matters more and more is
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No Pope announcement yet as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel
On May 7, AFP journalists reported that black smoke had thickened out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney. This indicated that the cardinals were not able to elect a new Pope in their initial attempt during the conclave. In St.
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Election for next Pope: Special Vatican mass begins ahead of the conclave
On Wednesday, Cardinals from different parts of the globe came together for the final Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. After the mass, they went on to seclude themselves in order to vote for a new Pope who will lead over the 1.4
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'Wife thought I won Dh100': UAE Lottery Dh100,000 winner now aiming for Dh100 million prize
The most recent winners of the UAE Lottery are a Lebanese national and a Colombian at Dh100,000 each. Both are now set on the grand prize of Dh100
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UAE: Big Ticket winner bags Dh15-million prize after years of trying luck
Indian expat wins Dh15 million Big Ticket draw on April 3; slips away from Oman due to sleep breakdown. The Grand Prize-winning ticket
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UAE resident spends over Dh100,000 on raffle tickets, finally bags $1 million
“I knew I would win one day. However, I did not think it would happen so soon after Eid Al Fitr. I think this Eidiya from Allah.
Read MoreUAE: 120-hour workweek for employees? Overworking won't guarantee success
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recommended that professionals should work 120 hours per week which led to widespread disapproval on social media platforms. Narayana Murthy who co-founded Infosys received backlash after he suggested young
Read MoreSheikh Mohammed wraps up 2024 with UAE 'historic' success, welcome 2025 with 'optimism'
As the year draws to a close, the Ruler of Dubai took to social media to reflect on the growth of the UAE and its momentous milestones achieved throughout the year. With aspirations for the growth of the nation and towards the globe as a
Read MoreMeet Dubai rising Filipina tennis star, crediting family for success
After a tough match in Dubai against Yuliya Hatouka of Belarus, Alexandra Eala was just back in her court position when an official from Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge introduced the young Filipina to this journalist. The already tired Eala
Read MoreUAE IGCSE/GCSE results: Most schools celebrate 100% pass rate
Students from British curriculum schools showed excitement and jubilation when they received their IGCSE/GCSE results on August 22. GEMS Education's British curriculum schools have reported impressive results nearing the end of the 2024
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