JOURNALISM 309 FINAL PROJECT
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Dubai's Nad al Sheba Racecourse hosts the $6 million Dubai World Cup, the richest horse race in the world. Since its creation in 1996, horses from the United States, Great Britain, Japan, England and Australia have competed in Dubai. The 2004 winner, American-owned Pleasantly Perfect, is pictured above.
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BY JONATHAN HOROWITZ
PPD 250: THIRD WORLD CITIES
PROFESSOR BLUE
--- Introduction
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--- History
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--- Demographic
Profile ---
--- Contemporary Globalization
& Dubai's Economy ---
--- Basic Needs & Human Rights
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--- Health & the Environment
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--- Planning & Management
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--- Sources ---
--- Basic Facts ---
--- United Arab Emirates
Official Web Site ---
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Dubai is the second-largest of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. The UAE is located on the Persian Gulf to the west of Saudi Arabia. <Map coutesy of dubaitourism.ae>
Click for a detailed map of the Unitted Arab Emirates.
Click for a deatialed map of the city of Dubai.