Thursday, 17 August 2006

Great telcos of our time

Filed under: Technology, Media, UAE — Rick Eyre @ 10:48 pm

A tribute to another of the industrialised world’s finest telecommunication institutions, the United Arab Emirates’ Etisalat.

(Here’s some further reading on the subject.)

Thursday, 30 December 2004

Global cooling latest

Filed under: Environment, Water, UAE — Rick Eyre @ 11:21 pm

News today of snow in the United Arab Emirates, for possibly the first time in recorded history. It happened in the al-Jiys mountain range of Ras al-Khayma.

Reports from the Khaleej Times, and an agency report with photo from Al-Jazeera.