 | Three Indian films
to be screened at
Al Jazeera festival THREE Indian films will be
screened at the prestigious 8th
Al Jazeera International
Documentary festival which is
slated to begin at Doha
Sheraton on Thursday.
The films to be showcased at
the festival include A Dream
called.
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| | WEF, QBA & SESRI join hands
to conduct executive survey |  THE World Economic Forum
(WEF) in partnership with the
Qatari Businessmen
Association (QBA) and Social
Economic Survey Research
Institute (SESRI) of Qatar
University, will conduct the
Executive Opinion Survey
2012 in Qatar, said a SESRI
press release on Wednesday.
The Executive Opinion
Survey, "The Voice of the
Business Community" is a
major component of The
Global Competitiveness
Report and provides the key
ingredient that turns the
report into a representative
annual measure of a nation´s
economic environment and its
ability to achieve sustained
growth, the release said.
The survey gathers valuable
information on a broad range
of variables ... | | | Microsoft, Oryx GTL promote women IT studies |  MICROSOFT Qatar in partnership
with Oryx GTL and the
Qatar Independent Technical
School (QITS) recently
launched a digital literacy programme
in order to promote
information technology (IT)
learning among women in the
country, said a Microsoft press
release on Wednesday.
Through the programme´s
digital literacy curriculum,
women at the Qudurat Centre,
in Al Khor, were trained in
basic IT concepts, Microsoft
word, Microsoft Excel,
Windows 7 operating system,
as well as courses that gave
them a general understanding
of computer security and digital
privacy, the release said.
"At Microsoft we are committed
to driving local development. | | | VCUQ hosts colourful fashion extravaganza |  MODELS sashayed up and
down the ramp showcasing
exquisite collections of top
designers along with students´
creations at the 13th annual
Virginia Commonwealth
University in Qatar (VCUQ)
fashion show on Tuesday.
The event titled ´Arabesque´
showcased designs that ranged
from fashionable long skirts
to mini-skirts, dresses, pairs
of trousers and shorts with
stylish clothing for all age groups.
The garments ranged from
casual to formal, sport to
party wear which ranged from
different colours and sizes.
Dazzling creations of fashion
designer and weaver Eric
Raisina who was this year´s
guest designer were showcased.
Raisina´s creations
showcased different ... | |
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