Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Abu Dhabi Week Ahead


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THIS WEEK

Bags of potential
Whenever friends travel overseas they always ask whether they can bring something back home: a particular brand of face cream or perhaps the latest handbag or pair of designer heels? In truth it’s hard to think of something that you can’t get here in the UAE. We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to malls, big international brands and the latest designs from Europe and the US, even if you still have to drive up to Dubai for some of them.
Sheraton hosts charity bazaar
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort will host its first indoor Second Hand Bazaar on Saturday the 17th September in the Arzanah Ballroom.
Hot Rod on fire
Yas Marina Circuit’s professional drag racer ‘Hot Rod’ Fuller reached the fastest speed of his career to date at the 30th Annual Luca Oil NHRA Nationals in Minnesota last week as he clocked an impressive 322.11mph (518.57kmh) in the qualifying round of the meet.
Aloft runs for children
On Friday 9th September, the Aloft Abu Dhabi @ ADNEC Family Day is hosting its second indoor charity run inside the well air-conditioned Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Kicking butt
With the capital’s new anti-tobacco laws due to come into force towards the end of the year and under increasing pressure from friends, family and himself, Abu Dhabi Week’s Jon Muller decided that the Holy month of Ramadan was the perfect time to try and give up smoking. Read on to find out how he fared…

IN CINEMAS

Captain America
(PG-13) Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi

Considered by many to be the original superhero, Captain America: The First Avenger follows the story of weedy weakling Steve Rogers (Evans) who, after being deemed unfit for military service, volunteers to participate in an experimental programme that turns him into a super soldier.


COMPETITIONS!

Win! An Italian city break, courtesy of Etihad Airways!
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Win! An All-Inclusive Pottery Session at Abu Dhabi Pottery!
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Win! A Sisters Beauty Lounge Pamper Session!
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Win! A meal for two at Filini, Radisson Blu!
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Rock star pants and couture tees!
Eid Mubarak to you my lovely readers! I hope you have enjoyed Ramadan as much as I have. I am sure you agree that there's no way we could celebrate Eid without the added bling – A.K.A. the celebration factor to our outfit! Two ways to do that include this season's coolest trends: rock star pants and couture T-shirts.
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