Video: Tedx Abu Dhabi speaker Gus Halwani on music and neuroscience Video: Tedx Abu Dhabi speaker Gus Halwani on music and neuroscience
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Tedx Abu Dhabi speaker Gus Halwani on music and neuroscience.
Video by Paul O'Driscoll


Video: In conversation with John Cleese Video: In conversation with John Cleese
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The National's Rebecca McLaughlin-Duane sits down with John Cleese to hear his thoughts on fame, Fawlty Towers, Rupert Murdoch and the challenges of travel at 6' 4''. An Evening with John Cleese takes place at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai 23-26 May.


John Cleese on creativity in business John Cleese on creativity in business
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The National's Rebecca McLaughlin-Duane sits down with John Cleese to hear his thoughts on creativity in business and slow and fast thinking. An Evening with John Cleese takes place at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai 23-26 May 2012.


Video: 3-D hologram of Lebanese singer Yara duets in Dubai Video: 3-D hologram of Lebanese singer Yara duets in Dubai
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Organised by All To One Media in collaboration with MBC's Coke Studio music show, the contest was intended to give the community a chance to explore a variety of Arabic music.


Shamma Hamdan\ Shamma Hamdan's got talent
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Shamma Hamdan, the first Emirati woman to make it to the finals of the hit reality show Arabs Got Talent, warms up back stage in footage shot by her family.


UAE female Olympic weightlifting hopefuls in training UAE female Olympic weightlifting hopefuls in training
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After qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics the women's team train at Al Shabab Al Arabi club in Dubai.
One of the women will compete at this year's Olympics.
Video by Paul O'Driscoll


Manchester City, a fan\ Manchester City, a fan's history
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The National's Nick Marsh, a life long Manchester City fan, shares his encyclopedic knowledge of the club's history using rarely seen photographs to trace Man City's turbulent history.


From the gym to the cage, portrait of MMA fighter Malik \ From the gym to the cage, portrait of MMA fighter Malik 'Smiler' Omarov
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An intimate portrayal of the journey from training to cage fighting.
Filmed at Dubai's Contender MMA Center and the first Dubai Fighting Championship.
Malik hails from Dagestan, Russia, and was given the nickname 'Smiler' on account of his grimace wh


Behind-the-scenes at Cartoon Network Studios Arabia Behind-the-scenes at Cartoon Network Studios Arabia
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Learning about the creative process with Twofour54's Cartoon Animation Academy graduates


Behind the scenes of Radio Mirchi Behind the scenes of Radio Mirchi
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Members of the Radio Mirchi team talk to The National about their love for the job and what listeners can expect from them in the upcoming months.


Portrait of MMA fighter Malik \ Portrait of MMA fighter Malik 'Smiler' Omarov
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The Nuban - a dying dance form The Nuban - a dying dance form
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The Nuban is a dance that traces its roots to Africa and used to be performed at celebrations, weddings and significant events in Dubai. As the younger generations shows no interest in learning this dance form, the Nuban is in danger of slowly dying


Video: The truth behind Dubai\ Video: The truth behind Dubai's abandoned Ferrari Enzo
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The National's Eugene Harnan investigates the story behind the Ferrari Enzo rumored to have been abandoned in Dubai


Students compete in unmanned drone challenge Students compete in unmanned drone challenge
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Teams of engineering and avionics students from Higher Colleges of Technologies across the UAE had to design, build test and pilot autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles.
Video by Paul O'Driscoll


Microsoft hosting US$1 million technology competition Microsoft hosting US$1 million technology competition
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Neil Parmar, who himself is involved with the competition, hosted in Dubai with the finals in Australia, explains the innovative initiatives.


Treasures of the World\ Treasures of the World's Cultures
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The exhibition tells the story of more than two million years of human life through 250 objects that represents various civilizations of the world. Presented by the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority in collaboration with The British Museum.


Red Bull X Fighters 2012 Red Bull X Fighters 2012
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The qualifying rounds of the Red Bull X Fighters International Freestyle Motocross 2012 championship were held on the morning of April 13 on The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai. The finals will be held at 8 pm on April 13.


Coke Studio arrives in the Middle East Coke Studio arrives in the Middle East
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Following its huge success in Brazil, Pakistan and India, "Coke Studio" arrives in the Middle East. Music producer Michel Elefteriades speaks to The National on what sets Coke Studio apart from other music shows.


Steve Schmidt on religion in US politics, Romney and the \ Steve Schmidt on religion in US politics, Romney and the 'broken' campaign system
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The former Republican strategist, played by actor Woody Harrelson in US film Game Change, answers a range of topics on US politics.
Video by Paul O'Driscoll


Six day wait for lorries at UAE-Saudi border crossing Six day wait for lorries at UAE-Saudi border crossing
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Lorry drivers tell of the conditions and preperations undertaken during the tedious journey, as they navigate customs and procedural delays at the Al Ghuweifat, UAE Saudi Arabia border.
Video by Paul O'Driscoll


Emirati animal collector in RAK on his passion for lions, crocodiles and hyenas Emirati animal collector in RAK on his passion for lions, crocodiles and hyenas
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Jasim Lazour, an Emirati trader who began collecting unwanted wild animals from local families 15 years ago now spends Dh20,000 a month on the upkeep and care of more 20 different species in his RAK Wildlife Park. Video by ADTV


Natalie Cole on her favourite music Natalie Cole on her favourite music
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Singer songwriter Natalie Cole talks to The National about her five favourite albums.