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United Arab Emirates

just stellar Nov. 16, 2017

United Arab Emirates Unveils Plan to Grow Lettuce on Mars“When we get there, we’ll have to eat.”

By Clint Rainey
lgbt rights Nov. 10, 2017

Coffee Pros Blast Their Top Trade Group for Terrible New Position on LGBT RightsThe Specialty Coffee Association awarded three of its top tournaments to the United Arab Emirates, a country with a history of human-rights abuses.

By Clint Rainey

soda taxes Oct. 4, 2017

Rest of World Is Closely Watching UAE’s New 50 Percent ‘Sin’ Tax on SodaA nation where 20 percent of people have diabetes now imposes the world’s highest sugary-drink tax.

By Clint Rainey
stunt foods Mar. 20, 2017

This $10,000 Burger Actually Exists for a Good ReasonAt least it was six figures benefiting breast cancer.

By Clint Rainey
Empire Building Aug. 27, 2012

Boa Opening B Grill at LAXParent company IDG is also opening with Gino Angelini in L.A. this fall, and adding an Abu Dhabi outpost of their steakhouse.

By Hadley Tomicki