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Zimbabwe: Cheetahs Get IRB Sevens InvitationZIMBABWE sevens rugby has received a major boost with an invitation to the Dubai and George IRB Sevens in December. Zimbabwe's Zambezi Cheetahs last played in Dubai in 2003, and although they played in George last year, Dubai is their first major tournament in three years. Zimbabwe earns their invitation on their spirited showing at George last year, the European tour and the Mosi and Tusker tournaments this year. "That's what we have been working hard for since 2003," Bruce Hobson, the national sevens manager, said. "It is the full benefit of all the work that we have put in. Our potential is increasing all the time." Hobson, who has also been helping out with the national fifteens side's preparations for the Madagascar tie, said the Sables will benefit as well from the sevens commitments. read more. Work on Dubai World Central's first runway on targetDubai: Work on the first runway at the world's largest cargo airport - Dubai World Central International Airport (JXB) is on target for completion in the last quarter of 2007. "Progress is right on schedule with more than 10 per cent of the four and a half kilometre runway, which will be capable of handling the new generation Airbus A380 aircraft, completed in the past four months alone," said Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation and President and Chief Executive of Emirates Group. "This first runway of a total of six will enable JXB and Dubai Logistics City (DLC) to commence operations as the world's largest freighter airport and cargo hub," he added Cruise ships: Dubai added to Black Watch's list Dubai: Black Watch, a leading European cruise operator, will add Dubai on its cruise itineraries calendar. read more. Balfour wins Dubai road contractsBalfour Beatty, the UK's biggest construction company, said it won contracts valued at more than $187m to upgrade roads in Dubai. Balfour's jointly owned company, Dutco Balfour Beatty, will carry out the work to improve traffic flow in downtown Dubai city, the London based company said in a Regulatory News Service statement. . read more. Standard Chartered legal chief in move to DubaiStandard Chartered group head of legal David Brimacombe is jetting off to Dubai to take up a new position at the bank, leaving the organisation to search for a successor in London. Brimacombe is moving to the Gulf in the next few months to help drive forward the bank's operations in the region. The bank has not yet made a decision on his replacement in London. Meanwhile,Standard Chartered has hired its first-ever employment specialist. Rebecca Priestley will join the bank's London legal team from Simmons & Simmons in August. She will be looking after employment issues across all of the bank's 56 locations. Brimacombe said: "This is very much a global role. Rebecca will be working with the legal team and the HR team on employment issues across all our offices." The move comes as banks look to beef up their in-house employment capabilities in the wake of increased litigation for unfair dismissal or sexual discrimination. read more. Emiratisation of secretarial positions a hurdle for UAE nationalsEmiratisation of secretarial positions is a hurdle that will come between UAE national students and realizing their true potential and success concluded Eng. Yahya Bin Saeed Al Lootah in a meeting with participants in S.S. Lootah Group's UAE national students summer training program in Dubai yesterday. . read more. Alumco, $23.5m Burj dealAlumco has won a $23.5m contract from Arabtec-Besix to supply a total of 755,000 sqft of its aluminium facades to the 63 storey Burj Dubai Lake Hotel. Alumco's work on the project will commence in October and is expected to be completed by January 2008. . read more. ALUMCO wins landmark deal worth Dhs 86.4 millionALUMCO LLC, a specialized aluminium faade contractor and UAE's largest manufacturer, has won a landmark contract to supply a total of 75,500 square meters, worth Dhs 86.4 million, of its high quality aluminum facades to the prestigious 63-storey Burj Dubai Lake Hotel. . read more. Jackie O's estate benefits from local artistIt was around two oclock in the morning. Missouri Southern State University alumnus T. Crowe (Terry) Semler was having problems with the thesis he was writing for his master's degree at the University of Arkansas. Earlier in the day he had heard one student say to another "If you google yourself and don't find anything, you're really nothing." TERRY SEMLER He thought about the comment for a moment. Then he went back to work on the thesis and typed on, but, after awhile, he knew he needed a break. Normally, he would have worked on one of his many paintings or other art projects to clear his head. But this time, for the first time in his life, he went online and typed his own name in the Google Internet search engine. "I hit enter," he says," and immediately up pops an article saying that Sotheby's has had a sale of the estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and it has brought in over $5 million dollars." He scrolled down and came across this paragraph from the New York Times: "Mary Lou Boone of San Marino, Calif., was in New York visiting with her daughter and felt impelled to have something from the historic era to pass along. read more.While much of the material you probably went through has been usable, we're sure that a little extra looking will pay off. The thought that relevant content has become troublesome to uncover is preposterous. 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