Empty Quarter
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Empty Quarter
vast desert in the Arabian peninsula. [Geography: EB, VIII: 703]
See: Barrenness
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My two friends and I were on an excursion to the Empty Quarter," Khalid Al Enezi said, recalling the trip that started on Wednesday.
The museum will also host Mark Evans, who will deliver a lecture titled, Crossing the Empty Quarter - a reflection of his 2015 trip in the footsteps of Bertram Thomas at 11am on February 26.
His next adventure will be crossing the Saudi Arabian part of the Empty Quarter desert and running a Beirut marathon to raise funds for charity.
The final creation will be curated by Figen Kikki Keil and showcased at The Empty Quarter Fine Art Gallery in DIFC on Saturday, 18 November, 2017.
Oman said: "The film of the Crossing the Empty Quarter Expedition
I want more people to come and experience the bountiful nature in Oman, though I don't think everyone would want to spend time alone in the Empty Quarter," he said.
Tahaddi Arabia', the journey, started from Salalah, Oman, on the 10th of December 2015, and continued across Saudi Arabia through to the Empty Quarter and culminated in Qatar.
The country will not be able to develop the known gas resources in the Empty Quarter desert until the government raises the domestic gas price, Saudi Aramco CEO and President Khalid Al Falih was quoted in press as saying.
The world's top oil exporting nation invited international oil companies (IOCs) -- such as Lukoil, Royal Dutch Shell and Sinopec -- to find and pump gas in its southeast Empty Quarter, known as Rub Al Khali, more than 10 years ago.
Chris Edwards and George Wadsworth will travel 1,100km from Dubai to Oman on a kite buggy in June for their Kiting the Empty Quarter expedition.
With just a month to go, the pair have started intensive training to get used to the heat and climate of the Empty Quarter Desert which is nothing like what they are used to in Newcastle.
The investors has also been invited a decade ago to determine and produce gas in the Empty Quarter region in Saudi Arabia's southeast, which is also called as Rub Al Khali.
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