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...Salim A.T. Kabawat, who spoke on behalf of the bills, said the only reason rent control advocates would have for opposing this bill was fear of discovering that a housing emergency no longer exists. If there is a housing emergency, he said, "It could be interpreted as a pro-rent control bill...
Saks' renown stands in sharp contrast to the relative obscurity of its new owner. Investcorp was started in 1982 by Nemir Kirdar, a U.S.-educated Iraqi who had worked for Chase Manhattan Bank, and Abdul-Rahman Salim Al-Ateeqi, a former Kuwaiti Finance Minister. The company's 12,000 shareholders, none of whom own more than a 0.5% stake, constitute a Who's Who of Middle Eastern tycoons and royalty. The firm's philosophy is to make large, friendly investments, which, so far, have been concentrated in the U.S. and Europe...
...Qaboos cautiously opened the doors of the sultanate to tourists -- but on a highly selective basis. "We don't want to see hippies with long hair and dirty jeans in any part of the sultanate," said Commerce Minister Salim bin Abdullah al-Ghazali. "We do not want tourism that will destroy our dignity, our habits, our traditions." The government designated local hotels and tour operators as sponsoring agents for tourists and held them responsible for their clients' behavior. To obtain a visa valid for up to three months, a hotel or travel agency must submit a tourist's application...
...these people--we are on two different sides of the fence yet we're having coffee together," said Salim E. Kabawat, a backer of the Indepdenent slate...