Will Dubai's Quick Rise Stand the Test of Time?

In just two decades, Dubai went from being a little mentioned port and oil town to one of the top tourist destinations in the world with a skyline rivaling New York or Chicago. But in this quick rise to fame, the Sheihks of Dubai might have overlooked some of the most important aspects in what makes a city great.
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