Dishdashas

by Cindy

We just loved this headline. The problem is that most of the world probably doesn't get it. A dishdasha is the traditional dress the men wear here in the Emirates. The long, white robe - that's a dishdasha.

http://www.economist.com/node/10229471

In case you are not familiar with ADIA, I would suggest reading the first three paragraphs of this Wikipedia article. The US Government could take a page from ADIA's book!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi_Investment_Authority