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	United Arab Emirates - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The United Arab Emirates (also called the UAE) is an oil-rich Middle Eastern country situated in the south-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain.
		The United States Department of State has cited widespread instances of blue collar labor abuse within the city and in the general context of the United Arab Emirates [1].
		Federal Act No. 1[6] of 1976 establishes the Emirates Telecommunications Corporation as the sole telephone and telecommunications provider in the country, however freezones and modern housing developments are exempt from this and utilize a seperate telecommunications company.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/u/n/i/United_Arab_Emirates_edab.html (1419 words)

	Wikinfo \| Armed force (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Militaries in many larger countries are divided into an army, an air force, and a navy (if necessary).
		The investment in military forces and their associated technologies can result in many ancillary benefits to the society as a whole.
		These military investments are increased during a war or other conflict, and in a virtuous cycle can accelerate the technological development of the society as a whole.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=military (616 words)

	United Arab Emirates
		Traditional rule in the emirates generally is patriarchal, with political allegiance defined in terms of loyalty to the tribal leaders, to the leaders of the individual emirates, and to the leaders of the federation.
		The seven emirate rulers, their extended families, and those persons and families to whom they are allied by historical ties, marriage, or common interest, held political and economic power in their respective emirates.
		Emirate rulers were accessible, in varying degrees, to citizens with a problem or a request.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41734.htm (10381 words)

	United Arab Emirates - Gurupedia
		The United Arab Emirates is an oil-rich desert country situated in the south-east of the Arabian Pensinsula in Southwest Asia, comprised of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai,
		Before 1971, they were known as the Trucial States, in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab sheikhs.
		Fujairah, Sharjah, Dubai, and Umm al-Qaiwain - merged to form the United Arab Emirates.
	www.gurupedia.com /u/un/united_arab_emirates.htm (537 words)

	United Arab Emirates Flag
		The shape and flag ratio of the United Arab Emirates is described as 1:2 (length twice the height)
		The flag of the United Arab Emirates was adopted on December 2, 1971
		A Flag of United Arab Emirates, when in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem of display, should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning in private with all due care and respect
	www.flags-flags-flags.org.uk /united-arab-emirates-flag.htm (1076 words)

	United Arab Emirates News
		United Arab Emirates rulers asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a lawsuit seeking damages for thousands of children forced to become racing camel jockeys, arguing that the issue is being fully addressed and...
		DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The airline Emirates has confirmed it is seeking financial compensation from Airbus, saying the two-year delay in delivery for the super-jumbo A380 plane had affected it "badly."...
		Children kidnapped, forced to race in United Arab Emirates, complaint says The rich rulers of the United Arab Emirates might be fans of camel racing, but the sheiks say they don't enslave children as riders...
	www.topix.net /world/united-arab-emirates (1037 words)

	F-16.net :: F-16 Air Forces - United Arab Emirates
		The United Arab Emirates Air Force ordered a total of 80 F-16E/F block 60 aircraft, becoming the first customer for this advanced version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
		In September 1996, the government of the United Arab Emirates notified Lockheed Martin that the F-16 and the Rafale, produced by the French Dassault company, had been selected as final candidates in the UAE's consideration of a new fighter aircraft.
		On November 22nd, 1997, the United Arab Emirates declared the fulfillment of an offset requirement was a prerequisite for awarding the lucrative fighter deal.
	www.f-16.net /f-16_users_article22.html (750 words)

	United Arab Emirates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The United Arab Emirates is an oil-rich desert country situated the south-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia comprising seven emirates : Abu Dhabi Ajman Dubai Fujairah Ras al-Khaimah Sharjah and Umm al-Qaiwain.
		Before 1971 they were known as the Trucial States in reference of a nineteenth-century truce the British and some Arab sheikhs.
		The Trucial States of the Persian Gulf coast granted the United Kingdom control of their defense and foreign in nineteenth-century treaties.
	www.freeglossary.com /Trucial_States (680 words)

	United Arab Emirates: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		The United Arab Emirates, in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, extends along part of the Gulf of Oman and the southern coast of the Persian Gulf.
		United Arab Emirates: Bibliography - Bibliography See D. Hawley, The Trucial States (1971); E. Mallakh, The Economic Development of the...
		United Arab Emirates: Economy - Economy Industries involving the area's oil and natural-gas deposits are still critical to the...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108074.html (803 words)

	United Arab Emirates information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajmān, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Qaiwain.
		United Arab Emirates is now the second-richest country in the Arab world.
		On September 132005, the UAE announced that they were withdrawing from Gulf Air to concentrate on Etihad Airways, their new national carrier established in 2003.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/United_Arab_Emirates (1902 words)

	Military of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Trucial Oman Scouts, long the symbol of public order on the coast and commanded by British officers, were turned over to the United Arab Emirates as its defense forces in 1971.
		The UAE armed forces, consisting of 65,000 troops, are headquartered in Abu Dhabi and are primarily responsible for the defense of the seven emirates.
		The UAE military relies heavily on troop forces from other Arab countries and Pakistan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates (603 words)

	United Arab Emirates (10/06)
		In 1853, they signed a treaty with the United Kingdom, under which the sheikhs (the "Trucial Sheikhdoms") agreed to a "perpetual maritime truce." It was enforced by the United Kingdom, and disputes among sheikhs were referred to the British for settlement.
		The nine attempted to form a union of Arab emirates, but by mid-1971 they were unable to agree on terms of union, even though the termination date of the British treaty relationship was the end of 1971.
		The ruler of Abu Dhabi, whose emirate is the U.A.E.'s major oil producer, is president of the U.A.E. The ruler of Dubai, which is the U.A.E.'s commercial center, is vice president and prime minister.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5444.htm (3381 words)

	Fact Sheet: The United States–UAE Bilateral Relationship
		The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Is A Longstanding Friend And Ally Of The United States.
		The UAE is a key partner of the United States in the War on Terror, helping to advance Middle East peace efforts.
		The UAE is a moderate Arab state and a long-time supporter of all aspects of Middle East peace efforts.
	www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2006/02/20060222-10.html (614 words)

	Latest United Arab Emirates News – Examiner.com
		Emirates says Airbus delivery delay has hurt badly, wants compensation
		3 days ago - United Arab Emirates rulers asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a lawsuit seeking damages for thousands of children forced to become racing camel jockeys, arguing that the issue is being fully addressed and that U.S. courts have no jurisdiction.
		4 days ago - United Arab Emirates rulers asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss a lawsuit seeking damages for thousands of children who were forced to become racing camel jockeys, arguing that the issue is being fully addressed and that U.S. courts have no jurisdiction.
	www.examiner.com /Topic-United_Arab_Emirates.html (633 words)

	United Arab Emirates
		The information below concerning the United Arab Emirates is provided for general reference only, and may not be totally accurate in a particular location or circumstance.
		Visitors to the UAE should be respectful of this conservative heritage, especially in the Emirate of Sharjah where rules of decency and public conduct are strictly enforced.
		For procedural information, the Office of Authentications may be contacted by telephone from within the United States at 800-688-9889 or 202-647-5002, by fax at 202-663-3636, or by e-mail at aoprgsmauth@state.gov.
	travel.state.gov /travel/uae.html (3169 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on United Arab Emirates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Philadelphia Inquirer - MIAMI - The rich rulers of the United Arab Emirates may be fans of camel racing, but the sheiks say they don't enslave children as riders for their country's popular sport.
		The United Arab Emirates (also called the UAE) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajm?n, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Qaiwain.
		Federal Act No. 15 of 1976 establishes the Emirates Telecommunications Corporation as the sole telephone and telecommunications provider in the country, however freezones and modern housing developments are exempt from this and utilise a separate telecommunications company.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/united_arab_emirates (2036 words)

	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES NEWS UAE NEWS UAE CAPITAL ABU DHABI \| HavenWorks.com/world/united-arab-emirates capital: Abu ...
		"United Arab Emirates-owned DP World said Thursday it would transfer its operations of American ports to a U.S. "entity" after congressional leaders reportedly told President Bush that the firm's takeover deal was essentially dead on Capitol Hill."...
		"Military officials said Thursday they weren't concerned that a subsidiary of a United Arab Emirates-owned company could soon be working with tons of military shipments to Iraq through Texas ports, but several lawmakers said it raises security questions for U.S. troops."...
		"A company in the United Arab Emirates is poised to take over significant operations at six American ports as part of a corporate sale, leaving a country with ties to the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers with influence over a maritime industry considered vulnerable to terrorism."...
	www.havenworks.com /world/united-arab-emirates/index.htm (3152 words)

	United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The main article on politics and government of the United Arab Emirates is Politics of the United Arab Emirates.
		United Arab Emirates is the 3rd richest country in the world [11].
		In 1985, Dubai established its airline Emirates, which is now one of the fastest growing airlines in the world [14].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Arab_Emirates (3363 words)

	Military.com
		Although the crew's ordeal was the foremost concern to the military, officials were also worried about the aircraft, because it contains some of the most sensitive military technology in battlefield use.
		At this point of the story, military officials choose their words very carefully.
		At the Military Community Center, keep up with your units, find buddies and reunions, connect with military associations, or chat with other military servicemembers and veterans.
	www.military.com /NewsContent?file=FL_copter_112702 (690 words)

	NationMaster - Statistics on United Arab Emirates. 1090 facts and figures, stats and information on Emirati economy, ...
		Chief Of Group Security Emirates Airlines and he offered me a job in Security but the pay was only Dhs.2500 and position was too junior for what the experiences I got I was not interested for that.
		Sabena Khattar and my representative was present, Emirates management submitted reply for my petition and argued for making the termination as legal and failed because of my evidences at the time they issued termination letter when I was in coma and other.
		Petitioner and Emirates VPHRBS INDIA was present in the third sitting held on 19.01.2005.
	www.nationmaster.com /country/tc-united-arab-emirates (1527 words)

	Hamdems: The Decider Bush authorizes sale of 9 military plants to United Arab Emirates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Opponents of the ports transactions argued that the terrorists involved in the Sept. 11 attacks had filtered money through the United Arab Emirates, where Dubai is the major shipping center.
		The officials, who were granted anonymity so they could speak freely about something the president had not yet announced, said that the final details had not yet been set and that Mr.
		In this case, the plants in question are owned by Doncasters Group Ltd., a British company that is being purchased for $1.2 billion from the Royal Bank of Scotland Group by Dubai International Capital, which is owned by the United Arab Emirate government.
	blog.hamdems.org /archives/035463.html (687 words)

	United Arab Emirates
		The United Arab Emirates is an oil-rich desert country situated in the south-east of the
		Before 1971, they were known as the Trucial States, in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arabsheikhs.
		Change is apparent in social life however - attitudes towards women are shifting, and new sports are becoming popular alongside traditional camel racing.
	www.findthelinks.com /countries/UAE.htm (500 words)

	United Arab Emirates Military News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		with Egypt, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
		President Mahmoud Abbas authorized the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to negotiate with Syria on behalf...
		United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Prime Minister) News
	www.einnews.com /uae/newsfeed-uaemilitary (1373 words)

	DISCUSSION OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS INCLUDING DIARRHEA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		SUBJECT: DISCUSSION OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS INCLUDING DIARRHEA Observations from 306th Strategic Wing Deployed, Al-Dhafra Military Air Field, United Arab Emirates during the period 6-20 September 1990.
		One of the first things you notice about Al-Dhafra, Military Air Field, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the heat.
		As we approached the airfield the temperature in the KC-135R aircraft began to rise, it wasn's long before the temperature in the aircraft was well above 100 degrees (it's usually -30 degree hotter in camouflage KC-135 aircraft).
	www.gulflink.osd.mil /declassdocs/af/19961101/110196_aacis_01.html (214 words)

	NationMaster - Emirati Military statistics
		FACTOID # 3: The United States spends more money on its military than the next 12 nations combined.
		Oxford: Oxford University Press; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC); calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies).
		More facts and figures on United Arab Emirates
	www.nationmaster.com /country/tc-united-arab-emirates/mil-military (121 words)

	Arabic News Weekly Edition for United Arab Emirates, 4/5/1999
		An official in the United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that negotiations are currently underway between Qatar and the Emirate of Dubai to supply the Emirate with natural gas from Qatar.
		A plane carrying some 38 tonnes of humanitarian aid offered by the United Arab Emirates to Kosovo refugees took off from Abu Dhabi on Sunday heading for Tirana.
		The United Arab Emirates daily al-Bayan reported on Sunday that armed forces from the United Arab Emirates and the US are currently carrying out joint military exercises.
	www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Weekly/United/19990405.html (260 words)

	United Arab Emirates
		The Trucial Oman Scouts, long the symbol of public order on the coast and commanded by British officers, were turned over to the U.A.E. as its defense forces in 1971.
		The U.A.E. joined the United Nations and the Arab League and has established diplomatic relations with more than 60 countries, including the U.S., Japan, Russia, the People's Republic of China, and most western European countries.
		Following Iraq's 1990 invasion and attempted annexation of Kuwait, the U.A.E. has sought to rely on the GCC, the United States, and other Western allies for its security.
	www.infoplease.com /country/profiles/united-arab-emirates.html (1270 words)

	United Arab Emirates Overview, Economy, People, Government, Climate and Military Information
		The UAE is a drug transshipment point for traffickers given its proximity to southwest Asian drug producing countries; the UAE's position as a major financial center makes it vulnerable to money laundering; anti-money-laundering legislation was signed into law by the president on 25 January 2002
		At 321 meters high, the all suite, sail-shaped Burj Al Arab is the tallest hotel in the world.
		Dubai’s latest golf course, the Montgomerie boasts the largest single golf green in the world at the 13th green.
	dubaihotels.ae /Information (879 words)

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