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		<title>It&#8217;s all about shopping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Dubai it&#8217;s all about shopping at the moment, as the Dubai Shopping festival is running for a whole month. It&#8217;s one of the most important events here and the logo is, guess what?, a shopping bag. Apart from the regular offers in the shops even real estate companies participate in the event. Here is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2012/01/17/its-all-about-shopping/</link>
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		<title>social media in education</title>
		<description><![CDATA[just came across this comic that we prepared during the iCamp project and still find it very good.]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2011/05/15/social-media-in-education/</link>
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		<title>Chewing Gum Fine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine was recently fined for chewing a chewing gum during a ride on Dubai&#8217;s metro. The fine was 100 AED, which is around 20 EURO. According to her there are signs that indicate no eating and drinking allowed on any metro train. (I have not even noticed those signs myself yet although [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2011/03/28/chewing-gum-fine/</link>
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		<title>What do you need in Burj Khalifa?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What would you say should be an essential part of any apartment and should be part of the standard furniture provided? A fully functioning kitchen, a washing machine maybe, &#8230;? Well, guess what the default accessory in any of the apartments in Burj Khalifa, currently the tallest building in the world, is&#8230;&#8230;.. &#8230;.. a wine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2011/01/11/what-do-you-need-in-burj-khalifa/</link>
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		<title>Things to do in Dubai for 1 Dirham /3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Going out in Dubai can be really expensive. Especially when you don&#8217;t want to spend the whole night on soft drinks only. And special nights, like Christmas, New Years, etc. can become extremely expensive if you go to one of the many fancy places around town. BUT, some things are still for free. E.g. watching [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2011/01/02/things-to-do-in-dubai-for-1-dirham-3/</link>
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		<title>Dubai International Film Festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So this was one of my first cultural events that I attended here in Dubai. And I must say, it was a very nice experience. There is free public screening at the beach during the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) and so I went there last night with some friends to see a Mexican classic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2010/12/16/dubai-international-film-festival/</link>
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		<title>Cereal box in the Middle East</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning during breakfast I just realized that the cereal box has undergone some censorship: Somehow strange to see this here in Dubai, where you meet women in all sorts of clothing styles in public life.]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2010/12/08/cereal-box-in-the-middle-east/</link>
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		<title>Oman experience #2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend we spent another day in Oman. The city of Buraimi is a border city with Al Ain in the UAE just across the fence. However, the two cities &#8211; or the two parts of one city &#8211; are completely different. Here you can experience the big differences between the two countries. On the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2010/12/06/oman-experience-2/</link>
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		<title>Oman experience</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the recent Eid holidays we spent a few days in Oman. Very different experience from Dubai. Less shiny, less consumerism it seemed. . Passing the border was a nightmare. We had to wait for about 5 hours in a line to get the Visa stamp into our passports. Probably because of the holiday season [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2010/11/21/oman-experience/</link>
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		<title>Things to do in Dubai for 1 Dirham /2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[so here is another thing you can do in Dubai for very little money: once you have taken the ferry boat to cross Dubai Creek, let&#8217;s say from Deira to Bur Dubai, you can go to one of these very small Indian, Sri Lankan or Pakistani fast food places and get a soft drink for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://barbarakieslinger.zsi.at/index.php/2010/09/29/things-to-do-in-dubai-for-1-dirham-2/</link>
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