Archive: May 27, 2011
School fees strike a nerve with perplexed parents
Brown welcomed by Bryant through a text
Mumbai and Bangalore ready for showdown
Kim Clijsters bows out of French Open
In architecture, the sky is not the limit
cartoon 27/5/11
Travel Essentials: Facial moisturisers relieve the stress of the road
Technophile: Bluetooth hands-free headsets
BlackBerry PlayBook to take on iPad
Embassytown: Fable of colonialism
Motorists run dry as Sharjah follows Dubai with petrol shortage
In protest-gripped Syria, respect for the law goes out the (illegally built) window
UAE-funded centre revives endangered bird population
Most Israelis believe their PM should have said 'yes' to Obama says poll
Shoppers' joy as their weekly bill is slashed
Ministry to fix AC units in schools over the holiday
UAE to switch to metric system within five years
It will take 11 heroes to win
Chef Suzanne Husseini cooks up new show
Smart money paying close attention to signals of an upswing
Former Serbian chief Ratko Mladic faces a slew of charges
Long, hot wait for a ride on the road to nowhere
Take a long holiday to a remote location
UAE laws to be made available in Braille
Nepal's hard-pressed people grow fed up with squabbling politician
United must turn the Barca defenders on their heels
Eversheds in Middle East move
Internal border dispute casts shadow over pending Sudan split
TRA is on Facebook: like or dislike?
Fifa add Blatter to bribery scandal investigation
Swan-song for talk show queen Oprah Winfrey
Men must often choose between work and fatherhood
Chanel, Marilyn, Giggsy, Clint, and the allure of corporate parking
Adding to a collection can be an art in itself
G8 countries 'ready to offer the help needed' to Arab Spring countries, says UK's Cameron
Filipinos want Ferdinand Marcos's body buried in heroes' cemetery
'World-class' Rooney must be stopped, says Pique
Sheikh Ahmar says to Saleh 'try to capture me' as battles rage in Sana'a
Arab Voices: Dispelling 'conventional wisdom' that is anything but
Four students will benefit from the pioneering Sheikha Shamsa award
Barca v Man United – the final all fans wanted
Unnatural Selection: Chinese and Indian sex ratios are a time bomb
Nuclear lessons for the UAE
A unique wave of revolutions poses unique challenges
Arrested Mladic faces genocide charges for his part in Bosnian War
'Indoor slopes could nurture UAE champ'
Etihad follows in royal couple's footsteps with new destination
Time is right to make whoopee with rupee
The colourful life of Olivier Auroy, a modern man of letters
Dh25m homes on Saadiyat Island come with butlers, chefs and masseurs
Sodic losses up but outlook healthy
Sri Lanka make solid start after rain delay in Cardiff
Windows Phone looks like missed call
The bubbling vat of irrational exuberance could boil over again
Saleh picks fight with Hashed confederation, capable of rallying thousands of fighters
CIVETS fund is an exciting blend of thriving new economies
Sheikh Zayed poetry book back in print
HSBC opens first fund for CIVETS firms
United and Barca coaches the masters of mind games
Mohamed bin Hammam says 'include Sepp Blatter in investigation'
China's lost citadels a showcase of wealth – and force
Reader comments on the pleasures of Beirut
Rotana Jet sets up at Al Bateen
Godolphin's Khawlah to be sidelined for the Oaks
A game of chance to start for Saracens pair
G8 leaders throw weight behind Arab Spring
Dewa seeks $1.5 billion abroad for private power plant
Ghanem Nuseibeh is a problem solver whose expertise is sought
Foundations laid for UAE rugby
Affordable and funky MyHotel Brighton
Editorial calls on Nasrallah to drop support for Syrian regime
Syrian security forces fire on sparse protests, killing four
Two teams first among equals
25,000 does go into 85 when it comes to women in business
Money & Me: Networking makes persistence pay off
Best Buy: Visa card offers financial freedom without the red tape
Origins of Political Order: Francis Fukuyama and the start of history
Bahrain promises reforms and an end to state of emergency
Recharge your batteries in the bustle of Puducherry
Concern over cats fed by Musaffah workers
Fifa stepped in on suspicious game in Sharjah
Emirati pair develop app that uncovers UAE gems
From Zimbabwe to Zambia, across the mighty Zambezi
Race against the rats
The Chicken Chronicles: Search for meaning among feathery friends
Boisterous Ghana shrugs off grim past
Mladic arrest closes a long, sorry chapter
With children, cities are different places
Woman injured in Al Ain crash is told her children were killed
Techno DJ Robag Wruhme spins a good yarn
Officials to set legal limit for working in the heat
Banks in West held billions for Libya
US rejects Qaddafi ceasefire offer as 'not credible'
App of the Week: Hipmunk micromanages big travel plans
Politics puts squeeze on Lebanon property
Today in History - May 27
UAE pact on price controls set to last to end of the year
Sadrists stage massive rally to demand US troops leave Iraq on schedule
Alonso optimistic after promising start in Monaco
A little comic timing - and killer instinct - to be presidential