Megaworld: Dubai.(Brief article)(Video recording review)

Megaworld: Dubai. DVD. 45 min. Prod. by Exploration Prods. Dist. by Cerebellum. 2008, 2011 release. ISBN unavail. $39.95.

Gr 7 Up--Dubai, the most populous of the seven countries which compose the United Arab Emirates, enjoyed one of the world's most rapidly growing economies in the past decade, despite its lack of any oil reserves. Key to its rapid expansion, the resultant luxuriate lifestyles of its ruling class, and the full employment of thousands of foreign workers was its pivotal location as a trading and shipping center in the Middle East. This fast-moving film, part of a television series covering the technological growth of various countries, was originally broadcast …