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Old May 12th 2009, 7:48 pm
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Time for a quick update.

for more info on the UAE see the below linked google books


The United Arab Emirates: a venture in unity
By Malcolm C. Peck
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=E8cOAAAAQAAJ


Folklore and folklife in the United Arab Emirates
By Sayed Hamid A. Hurreiz
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RhpFQpXwddoC


United Arab Emirates, a new perspective
By Ibrahim Abed, Peter Hellyer
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QcMz3zV0qAMC
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This is nice and a quick guide to who's who....
If it's been posted before then apologies.
http://www.codraiphotographs.com/gallery.php
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Old Nov 30th 2009, 6:24 am
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This is nice and a quick guide to who's who....
If it's been posted before then apologies.
http://www.codraiphotographs.com/gallery.php
Thanks for the link Eva. - some nice shots there.
I was driving through AD recently and along the side of the road there was a royal and some of his aids with their falcons. I stopped and chatted to them and took photos which they loved so much they want a CD of them!
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Thanks for the link Eva. - some nice shots there.
I was driving through AD recently and along the side of the road there was a royal and some of his aids with their falcons. I stopped and chatted to them and took photos which they loved so much they want a CD of them!
cool!! that must have been brilliant.
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cool!! that must have been brilliant.
a very surreal moment!
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Thanks for the link Eva. - some nice shots there.
I was driving through AD recently and along the side of the road there was a royal and some of his aids with their falcons. I stopped and chatted to them and took photos which they loved so much they want a CD of them!
Well, come on...show us a few.Ooooh must have been quite exciting-how top tier?
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Well, come on...show us a few.Ooooh must have been quite exciting-how top tier?
the top
can't put them on here but if you send me your email address I can send you a few
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the top
can't put them on here but if you send me your email address I can send you a few
I know you can't, just pulling your leg.
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http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/...7772310&ref=ts

Dubai, the good old days facebook group, some good pics there
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Documentary on Sheikh Zayed, Abu Dhabi and the UAE in the early days.
(posted before but worth posting again)











Amazing Shiva!! great job
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Just bumping this up coz it's possibly and imho probably, the best thread ever on here....and
1.Please Shiva,if you have any more film,please update...

2.All you new people should watch this and learn.
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Some great stuff here! Thanks for this.
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awesome....thank you for sharing.
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Old Feb 12th 2011, 2:35 pm
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Sheikh Zayed is loved by all emaratys
He will always remain in our hearts
May god rest his soul in pece
Thanks for the videos
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This is a briliant thread, will have a real good read of it when I
have a bit more time and watch the videos..
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