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Mohamed Alabbar. Mohamed Ali Alabbar ( Arabic: محمد على العبار; born November 8, 1956) [citation needed] is an Emirati businessman known for founding Emaar Properties, a real estate development company involved in projects such as the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall. He is also the founder and chairman of Eagle Hills, a private ...
A school voucher, also called an education voucher in a voucher system, is a certificate of government funding for students at schools chosen by themselves or their parents. Funding is usually for a particular year, term, or semester. In some countries, states, or local jurisdictions, the voucher can be used to cover or reimburse home schooling ...
The digital television transition, also called the digital switchover ( DSO ), the analogue switch/sign-off ( ASO ), the digital migration, or the analogue shutdown, is the process in which older analogue television broadcasting technology is converted to and replaced by digital television. Conducted by individual nations on different schedules ...
Ticket-in, ticket-out ( TITO) is a technology used in modern slot machines and other electronic gambling machines in which the machine pays out the player's money by printing a barcoded ticket rather than dispensing coins or tokens. The player may then redeem the ticket for cash at a designated location in the gambling establishment, or redeem ...
Coupon. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product . Customarily, coupons are issued by manufacturers of consumer packaged goods [ 1] or by retailers, to be used in retail stores as a part of sales promotions. They are often widely distributed through mail ...
At noon, the opening ceremony at the convention center was officially canceled. [17] It took police much of the afternoon and evening to clear the streets. Seattle mayor Paul Schell declared a state of emergency, imposed a curfew, and a 50-block "no-protest zone."
[5] [6] Many prostitutes from poorer countries, such as Nigeria, [9] come to work in Dubai for a short while and then return home with their earnings. Prostitution, although prohibited, is prevalent and easily accessible in Dubai. Women engaged in this business operate in brothels or massage establishments situated in the city's red-light areas.
A voucher is an accounting document representing an internal intent to make a payment to an external entity, such as a vendor or service provider. A voucher is produced usually after receiving a vendor invoice, after the invoice is successfully matched to a purchase order. A voucher will contain detailed information regarding the payee, the ...