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Should you allow children to do martial arts?

Should you allow children to do martial arts?

Posted on Wednesday May 23rd, 2018 by Colin Armstrong

We’re protective of our children, there’s no doubt about that, but would learning karate, judo or jiu-jitsu harm your child or assist in their development? Okay, we know what you’re thinking: children and fighting can’t be a good mix. But …

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Could a new mindset change your life for the better?

Could a new mindset change your life for the better?

Posted on Wednesday May 23rd, 2018 by Colin Armstrong

No two people see the world in the same way and we can’t all deal with the pressures of life with ease. Find out what you can do if it’s all getting too much and how a simple shift in …

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These amazing women are part of the Special Olympics here

These amazing women are part of the Special Olympics here

Posted on Sunday January 28th, 2018 by Camille Hogg

Meet the women bringing a dose of girl power to the UAE Special Olympics movement The UAE aims to create inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities throughout the UAE, the region and the world. As Abu Dhabi prepares to host …

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What is the Special Olympics?

What is the Special Olympics?

Posted on Sunday January 28th, 2018 by Colin Armstrong

Two international sporting events are coming to Abu Dhabi. The Special Olympics MENA Games takes place from 14th-23rd March 2018 and the Special Olympics World Games takes place from the 14th-21st March 2019. So what are the events all about? The …

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Will we see a new Batman after Justice League?

Will we see a new Batman after Justice League?

Posted on Thursday November 16th, 2017 by Colin Armstrong

Could Justice League be Ben Affleck’s swan song as Batman, or is there more to come from Batfleck? Sometimes, a movie role is just defined by one actor that plays them on screen. We can’t think of James Bond without …

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Why little Einsteins should visit this amazing festival

Why little Einsteins should visit this amazing festival

Posted on Thursday November 9th, 2017 by Ferdinand Godinez

Alka seltzer bubbling out of a plastic volcano. A hard-boiled egg sucked through the mouth of a Coke bottle. Hands-on science experiments certainly beat reading from a textbook. Watching lava boil over in front of their eyes sparks children’s imaginations …

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Is it time for you to make a move in the capital?

Is it time for you to make a move in the capital?

Posted on Wednesday October 25th, 2017 by Colin Armstrong

With a slew of new developments on show at the eighth International Real Estate and Investment Show, could now be the right time to purchase an investment property? If you’ve been here for a few years and don’t think you’ll …

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What does it take to make it big in the music industry?

What does it take to make it big in the music industry?

Posted on Wednesday September 20th, 2017 by Camille Hogg

As Yasalam’s Emerging Talent Competition returns with a boatload of untapped musical talent, we talk to Olly Wood, competition judge and one half of electronic dance music duo Hollaphonics, about developing the UAE’s music culture and what it takes to …

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This amazing performance is making a little magic

This amazing performance is making a little magic

Posted on Thursday September 14th, 2017 by Camille Hogg

With a baton serving as his magic wand, seasoned conductor Justin Freer will recreate the enchanting tale of Harry Potter as we’ve never heard it before Taking on literature’s most popular boy wizard is no walk in the park. Just …

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This comedian is bringing classy back

This comedian is bringing classy back

Posted on Wednesday August 30th, 2017 by Rachael Peacock

Frankie’s Comedy Cellar is making its debut in Abu Dhabi on 9th September with its Dine and Laugh show. We chat to new host and professional comedian, Simeon Goodson, about psychotic traits and keeping it classy Studies have shown that …

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