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The Dean

Feb 8th 2011 12:41 pm

" 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

:ohmy:

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/-i-m-...er-379376.html

Blue Cat

Feb 8th 2011 12:55 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

I knew that ages ago :confused:

lionheart

Feb 8th 2011 1:00 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

Quote:

Originally Posted by Blue Cat (Post 9161668)

I knew that ages ago :confused:

Rather shocking that a celebrity would allow his name to be given to a project which he obviously cares bugger-all about. It arguably says more about the celebrity than the developer.

weasel central

Feb 8th 2011 1:23 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

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Originally Posted by The Dean (Post 9161626)

:ohmy:

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/-i-m-...er-379376.html

pity I quite fancied a shag in the closet room of the restaurant.

weasel central

Feb 8th 2011 1:25 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

Quote:

Originally Posted by lionheart (Post 9161682)

Rather shocking that a celebrity would allow his name to be given to a project which he obviously cares bugger-all about. It arguably says more about the celebrity than the developer.

celebrity in taking money for nothing shocker :rolleyes:

Meow	Feb 8th 2011 2:05 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

Quote:

Originally Posted by lionheart (Post 9161682)

Rather shocking that a celebrity would allow his name to be given to a project which he obviously cares bugger-all about. It arguably says more about the celebrity than the developer.

Shocking? Where's your cynicism LH?

They are all just paid to have their name linked to a project to maximise publicity. You really didn't think they were busy designing the layouts and picking out curtains did you?

Ethos83

Feb 8th 2011 2:49 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

I'm sorry. Are we talking about a celebrity here or not?

BurpusMe

Feb 8th 2011 4:52 pm

Re: " 'Boris Becker Tower' may be nothing to do with Boris Becker any more " shock

The Dubai property boom would make an excellent coffee table book.

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