http://www.zffat.net Arab Discussion Blog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:11:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en LONDON — Last year’s impressive winner Majd Al Arab heads the sixteen entries for the Dubai International Stakes, the centerpiece of Sunday’s Dubai International Arabian Race Day, at Newbury racecourse, in Britain. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/stage-set-for-arabian-race-day-khaleej-times/ Doctors in Pittsburgh have simultaneously ended a life of ingesting a pungent liquid diet for a 9-year-old Cedar Hill boy and a liver failure for a 24-year-old Saudi Arabian man. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/19/9-year-old-gets-unusual-domino-liver-transplant-st-louis-post-dispatch/ A leading Saudi Arabian clothing company has launched a 50-million-U.S.-dollar cotton spinning project in Shihezi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Ajlan Bin Abdelaziz Alaajlan & Bros, one of the top Arabian garment ... http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/17/saudi-arabian-garment-company-makes-hefty-investment-in-chinas-cotton-base-peoples-daily/ Indian auto manufacturer Tata Motors has launched three car models in the Saudi Arabian passenger car market. The company has also established a network consisting of 35 aftermarket service centers to cater to the needs of their customers. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/19/tata-launches-three-car-models-in-the-saudi-arabia-automotive-business-review/ Establishing new standards of quality and service for the marina industry, IGY has garnered an outstanding reputation throughout key global yachting and nautical tourism areas from the Caribbean to the Arabian Gulf. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/19/island-global-yachting-highlights-expansions-in-six-months-ame-info/ Saudi Arabian national team football player Taiseem Al Jassam celebrates a goal in the Asia Cup 2007 football match group D against Bahrain in Palembang. The Saudis thrashed Bahrain 4-0 and secured a place in the quarter-finals. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/big-guns-blaze-into-asian-cup-quarters-but-not-china-todayonline/ COLOMBO: Arrangements have been finalised to meet with high ranking officials of the Saudi Arabian Government in a bid to secure the life of Rizana Nazik awaiting execution for the alleged murder of her Saudi employer’s infant, Foreign Ministry sources said. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/rizana-case-plans-to-meet-saudi-officials-mohammed-naalir-daily-news/ RUGBY: The Rugby Asiad will be held in Sri Lanka from November 3 to 10, 2007. Asian heavyweights Japan and Korea along with Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Arabian Gulf, Sri Lanka, China, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Pakistan will be taking part in this tournament. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/sri-lanka-to-host-rugby-asiad-in-november-daily-news/ Saudi Arabian students use the Long Walk To Freedom to map out a peace plan for the Middle East using "the Mandela way". This is just one of his legacies. [VIDEO] http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/why-the-world-loves-nelson-mandela-independent-online/ JEDDAH — The Saudi Arabian government has banned all Indonesian airlines from flying into the Kingdom, following a similar ban enforced by the European Union, according to an Indonesian transportation ministry official. http://www.zffat.net/2007/07/18/saudi-govt-bans-indonesian-airlines-khaleej-times/