Emirates Today writes “The renowned Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra will perform in the capital on Monday at the Emirates Palace Hotel theatre as part of the activities marking the UAE’s 36th National Day.
“This is the first time this outstanding orchestra will perform in the Middle East. Its performance in Abu Dhabi highlights the city’s emergence as a major centre of culture and arts in the region,” Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan said. “I acknowledge the hard work that went into the organisation of this performance.””
We were meant to go but I don’t think we can make it. I didn’t make it in time to pick up our tickets unfortunately.
Omran has launched his AlOwaisMotorSport.com site again. It was down for a while but now it’s back and we hope it can be frequently updated and a must-visit-site for a lot of people.
If you’re looking for an online solution for keeping track of all your notes, passwords, pictures, etc. look no further than BackPack. It’s brought to you by the guys who created Ruby on Rails and it’s pretty amazing. You can create pages that consist of lists, notes, pictures, etc.

Scandinavian airline SAS has launched a web site dedicated to the Emirates: www.flysas.ae. It seems really to just redirect to their main site, but it has some UAE specific information on it.
Here is a chance to make a little difference in someone’s life and also increase your vocabulary, by just playing a word game. For every word you get right, sponsors will donate 10 grains of rice. We hope you enjoy the game as much as we did, at www.freerice.com.
Today, November 11, is the anniversary of the Armistice on the Western Front in the First World War. The armistice agreement was signed at 5am on Nov 11, 1918, and took effect at 11am (elevent hour of the elevent day of the eleventh month).
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