[Assam] NYTimes.com: Is Qatar the Next Dubai?

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This page was sent to you by:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message from sender: The other day my landord was mentioning to his new Russian tenant that he was forced to pay $200 from his salary when he was working in Doha, Qatar in 1990s --- for cause of Chechneya rebels. Everyone had to pay --in the govt owned firm. Wonder how much they pay now. Do you? Umesh TRAVEL   | June 4, 2006 Is Qatar the Next Dubai? By SETH SHERWOOD The eye-popping extravagance of Dubai has made it one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations in the world -- a fact that hasn't been lost on its ambitious Gulf neighbor, Qatar. 1. Personal Health: Do Your Skin a Favor: Protect It in Summer 2. Debate Over Wind Power Creates Environmental Rift 3. To Stem Widespread Extinction, Scientists Airlift Frogs in Carry-On Bags 4. Use of Antipsychotics by the Young Rose Fivefold 5. In the Body of an Accounting Professor, a Little Bit of the Mongol Hordes »  Go to Complete List Advertisement WATER – In theatres April 28th See the controversial film Time Magazine proclaims "A Triumph." Set in 1938 Colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, Water begins when 8-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the lives of the other residents, including a young widow, who falls for a Gandhian idealist. Click here to watch trailer/ Do you love NY? Get the insider’s guide to where to stay, what to do and where to eat. Go to www.nytimes.com/travel for your NYC Guide now. Click here. Copyright 2006  The New York Times Company | Privacy Policy

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