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Add up the largest snowstorms for the last eight decades and you quickly come to the sobering realization that we are still a foot shy of the amount of snow Boston has received in just the last month. Lessons to be learned from this data? Well, we should probably wait until March before complaining about how bad the winter was. And, relatively speaking, we're kind of a bunch of whiners.

· Historic Snowfall? [AJC]

· 74th anniversary of 'Great Atlanta Blizzard' [11 Alive] Sharjah: Playing cricket or football in green or undesignated areas will attract a Dh500 fine for each player, Sharjah Municipality said on Sunday.

Mohammad Ali Al Kaabi, head of the City Cleanliness Section at Sharjah Municipality told Gulf News that a team of 50 municipal inspectors are working daily to keep Sharjah free from litter, prevent people from damaging public green spaces and hanging laundry on balconies.

The violators will also have to pay the cost of the damage to public property. When violators are caught, their ID card is taken away and a fine is issued. They are then required to visit the municipality’s customer service centre with the ticket and pay the fine to get their ID cards back. If the violation is repeated, they need to sign an undertaking stating they will not do it again.

Playing football or cricket at undesignated areas such as green spaces will result in a fine of Dh500 for each player, he said.

He was responding to a complaint from Gulf News readers who said the municipality inspectors fined them for playing cricket in Al Taawun area.

Nine people were fined Dh500 each for playing in a place not designated as a public park to play cricket or football.

Gulf News readers Jenin John and Ajay said a total of nine players were fined Dh4,500. “Two men from Sharjah Municipality came and said we have to pay fine for playing at an undesignated are. Later, I checked there was an article in civic body’s law on Dh500 fine for playing on grass and we were playing on a sandy patch in Al Taawun area in Sharjah. Just imagine Dh4,500 fine for playing cricket in desert. Those guys (municipality inspectors) are taking advantage as none of us knew Arabic. They just took our ID cards and fined us. This is
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 Add up the largest snowstorms for the last eight decade and you promptly come to the sobering realization that we are still a foot diffident of the amount of snow Boston has received in merely the last month. lesson to be learned from this data? Well, we should credibly wait until March before complaining about how bad the winter was. And, relatively speaking, we're kind of a crowd of whiners. 

 · Historic Snowfall? [ AJC ] 

 · 74th anniversary of' Great Atlanta Blizzard' [ 11 Alive ] Sharjah: Playing cricket or football in fleeceable or undesignated areas will attract a Dh500 fine for each musician, Sharjah Municipality say on Sunday. 

 Mohammad Ali Al Kaabi, head of the City Cleanliness Section at Sharjah Municipality told Gulf News that a team of 50 municipal inspectors are shape daily to keep Sharjah free from litter, prevent citizenry from damaging public green spaces and hanging laundry on balconies. 

 The violator will also have to pay the cost of the damage to public property. When violators are caught, their ID card is taken away and a fine is issued. They are then required to visit the municipality ’s customer service centre with the ticket and give the fine to get their ID cards back. If the rape is recur, they need to sign an undertaking stating they will not serve it again. 

 Playing football or cricket at undesignated areas such as green spaces will leave in a fine of Dh500 for each player, he said. 

 He was responding to a complaint from Gulf News readers who said the municipality inspectors fined them for playing cricket in Al Taawun area. 

 Nine people were fined Dh500 each for play in a place not intend as a public park to play cricket or football. 

 Gulf News readers Jenin John and Ajay said a total of nine player were fined Dh4,500. “ Two men from Sharjah Municipality came and said we have to pay fine for playing at an undesignated are. Later, I check there be an article in civic torso ’s law on Dh500 fine for bring on grass and we were playing on a sandy while in Al Taawun area in Sharjah. Just think Dh4,500 fine for playing cricket in desert. Those guys (municipality inspectors) are taking advantage as none of us knew Arabic. They just took our ID cards and fined us. This is
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Adf up the largest snowstovms for the last eight vecades and you quickly come to the soberinj reqlizaupon that we are still a foot sjy of thw amiynt of snox Boston has rsgeiveb mn just the lasj month. Lessmns to be leartea yrom this data? Well, we should probabjy wait ujtil March befjre boiplajning about how bad the winter was. And, renatively spealing, we're kind of a bunch lf wjiners.

· Historic Snlwfall? [AJC]

· 74jg agbiversary of 'Great Atlanta Blizzars' [11 Alive] Sharjah: Playing crickeg or yootball in geeej or undesigiated wreas will abnract a Dh500 finr for each planer, Siarjqh Municipality said mn Sunday.

Mohammad Wli Al Kadbn, head of the City Clwablinevs Sactiub ag Sgacjag Munifipelity told Fulf News tyat a team of 50 munivi[ql inspectors are wjrhing daily to keep Sharjah free from liuter, lrevent people from damqging public green spwces and ranging laundry on balconies.

The violators will alvo hate to pwh tje cost of the damage to public property. When biplstors are caugmt, their ID card ix halgn away and a wine is iasued. They are thej requited to visit tht munocipality’s customer service centre with rhe ticket and pay the fine tu gej theit ID cards back. If the riolatjon is repewted, they veed to sign an jndvrtaning staukng they will not do it agein.

Plcying foutbakl or sricket at undesignated areas such as gteen s[aces will result in a fine of Dh500 for eaci player, he ssig.

He was res'ondinn to a complaine from Gulf Necs readexs who said the junicipelity inspeceors fined thal for playinj cricket in Ql Tqawun afda.

Nine people eere fineb Dh500 wach for playing ik a puzce not designactd qs a public parl tu pjaj ccickee or football.

Culf Nedx reaaers Jenin Mohv anc Ajay said a total mf njne players were foncd Dh4,500. “Two men froi Sharjah Munocipality came and said we have to pay fine for playing at an unsesignatef ave. Later, I chqckee there was cn article in civic body’s law on Dh500 fine for playing on gtass and we were playnnn on a sandy patcr in Al Tdawun area in Sharjay. Just imagine Dh4,500 fine for playing cridket it desfrt. Those guys (municipality inspectors) are taking advantage as none of us knew Erwbic. They jhst yook mux IB cards and hined us. This is
8.3" Add up the largest snowstorms for eight and you come to the still foot shy of amount of snow has received in just the last Lessons to be learned from this data? Well, we should probably wait until before complaining about how bad the winter was. And, relatively speaking, we're kind a of · Snowfall? [AJC] · 74th anniversary of 'Great Atlanta Blizzard' [11 Alive] Sharjah: Playing cricket or football green or undesignated areas will attract a Dh500 for each player, Sharjah said on Sunday. Mohammad Ali Kaabi, of the Cleanliness at Municipality told Gulf that a team of 50 municipal inspectors are working daily to keep Sharjah free from litter, prevent from damaging spaces and laundry balconies. violators will also pay the cost of the damage When violators are caught, their ID card is away and fine is issued. They are then to visit the municipality’s customer service centre with ticket and pay the fine to get their ID cards back. If the violation is need to sign an stating they will do again. football cricket at areas such as green spaces will result in a fine of for each player, he said. He was responding to a Gulf readers who said municipality inspectors fined them playing in Al Taawun area. were Dh500 in place designated as a public to play cricket or football. News readers Jenin John of nine players were fined Dh4,500. “Two men Sharjah Municipality came and said we have pay fine for playing at an undesignated are. Later, I checked there an article body’s law on Dh500 fine for playing on and we were playing a sandy patch in Al Taawun area in Sharjah. imagine fine for cricket in desert. guys (municipality inspectors) taking advantage as us knew They took and fined us. This is
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Add up the largest snowstorms For the last Eight DecAdeS aNd yoU quiCkly come to the sOBeriNg realization that we are Still A fOOt shY Of The amOunt of sNOw bOStoN hAs RecEiVEd In jusT thE last moNth. Lessons To bE lEarned from thIS dAta? Well, we sHouLd probably waIt uNtil MaRcH beFOre coMplAininG about HOw bad tHe winter wAs. aNd, relaTIvely spEAKiNg, we'Re kind of a bunch of wHInERs.

· Historic SnowFall? [AJc]

· 74tH AnNIVerSarY of 'Great AtLaNta BlIZzard' [11 AlIVe] sHARjaH: playing crickeT or football IN grEen or uNdEsiGNated aReas wIlL AttRact a Dh500 fine For eAch player, sharjaH municipALity saiD on SunDay.

mohAmmaD alI AL KaAbI, HeaD Of The cIty cleanlinEsS SEctioN at SHARJAh MuNicIpalIty toLd Gulf News thaT a tEam oF 50 MunIcipaL inspEctoRs Are woRking dAily tO kEep Sharjah free fRom lItter, prevEnt PeOplE fRom daMAging pUblIc gReen spaCes and hANgiNg LAUNdRy on balconies.

The viOlATOrS will alsO have tO PaY tHE cost of tHe DamAge tO PUblic PropERtY. When vioLators ARe CaUght, theIr iD card Is TakEn aWay anD A finE is issUed. They aRe theN Required to visiT The municipaliTY’s CUStOMer sErvIce centre wiTh thE TickEt anD PaY thE Fine tO get tHeIR Id Cards back. If the violaTiOn is rePeateD, they need to siGn an undertAKINg statinG theY WiLL not do it again.

PLayinG football oR Cricket aT undeSignated Areas such AS Green spaCes WilL reSulT IN a Fine of Dh500 for eaCH PlayEr, He said.

HE waS responDinG to A coMplAiNt from GulF News reaDeRs WhO sAid The muNIcipalitY iNspEcTorS fineD Them foR playIng cRiCkET in al TaawuN ArEA.

nine PeOpLe weRe fInEd Dh500 eAch fOR plAying in A place not DesIGnatEd As A public Park to play criCkEt or footbaLl.

gulF News rEADers JeniN John and Ajay said a total oF Nine plaYerS were FineD Dh4,500. “Two men FroM SharjAh MUNicipaLity caMe and SaId wE HAve to PAY fIne FoR playing at AN UndEsignAtEd arE. Later, I Checked there was an aRTicLe in civic body’S laW on DH500 FInE foR PlAYinG oN GraSS And we were playinG on a sandy pAtCH iN Al Taawun aREa iN SHarjah. JUst imagIne Dh4,500 FIne for pLaying criCket in desErT. ThoSE GuyS (municipalIty inspeCtors) are tAKing aDVaNtage As nOne of uS kNew arabiC. They jUSt tOok ouR ID carDs And finEd us. THiS is
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Add up the larges t snowstor ms fo r t hela st e ight  decades and y o u qu ickly come to the sobe ringre a liza t io n tha t we ar e  s t i llafo otsh y  o f the  am ount of  snow Bost onha s received i n  j ust the la stmonth. Lesso nsto bele arn e d fro m t his d ata? W e ll, we  should p ro b ably w a it unti l Ma rchbefore complainin g  a b out how bad th e wint er wa s .  An d,relatively  s peaki n g, we'r e  k i n d  of a bunch of wh iners.

· H i sto ric Sn ow fal l ? [AJC ]

·74 t h a nniversaryof ' Great Atl anta B l izzard' [11 Ali ve] Sh arj ah:  Pla y in gcri ck e t o r  f oot b all  in gree nor  unde sign a t e d  are aswill  attr act a Dh500 f ine  for eac h pla yer,Shar ja h Mun icipal ity s ai d on Sunday.

M oham mad Ali A l K aa bi,  h ead o f  the C ity  Cl eanline ss Sect i onat S h ar jah Municipality t ol d Gu lf Newsthat a te am of 50 mu ni cip al i n s pecto rs a r eworkingdailyt oke ep Shar ja h free  f rom  li tter, prev ent pe ople fro m dam a ging public gr e en spaces and ha n g in g  lau ndr y on balcon ies. 
The  vio l at ors willalsoha v et o pay the cost of t he  damag e topublic proper ty. When v i o l ators ar e ca u gh t , their ID car d istaken away and a fi ne is  issued.  They are t hen requ ire d t o v isi t th e municipalit y ’ s cu st omer se rvi ce cent rewit h t heti cket andpay thefi ne  t oget  thei r  ID card sbac k.  If  thev iolati on is  rep ea te d , t hey nee d  t o sign  a nunde rta ki ng st atin g  th ey will  not do i t a g ain. 
Pl aying f ootball or cr ic ket at und es ign ated a r e as suchas green spaces will re s ult ina f ine o f Dh 500 for e ach  playe r,h e said .

Hewas r es pon d i ng to a  c omp la int from G u l f N ews r ea ders  who sa id the municipalit y  in spectors fine d t hemf o rpla y in g  cr ic k eti n  Al Taawun area .

Nine pe op l ewere fined Dh5 00  each f or play ing i n  a plac e not des ignated a sa pu b l icpark to pl ay crick et or foo t ball. 
G ulf N ews  reade rs  Je nin J ohn an d  Aj ay sa id a t ot al ofninepl ayers we re fined Dh4,500. “Twomen fr om Sh arj ah Munici pal i tycame andsaid  we have t o p ayfinefor playi ng a t  a n u n desig nate d  are. Lat e r,  Ic h ec ked there w a s anartic lei n civi c bo dy’s law on Dh500 fine for playi ng o n gra ssa nd w ewere playing o n a  s a n dy patch  i n Al Taawun  area in  S h arjah . Just  imagi ne Dh4, 5 0 0f ine fo r pl ayi ng cricke t i nd esert.Th os e  guys(mun ic ipalit y insp e ctor s )  are taking adva ntage a s non e  of  us k ne w Arabi c . Th ey just to ok our ID c ards a nd f inedus. Thi sis
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Add_up the_largest snowstorms for the_last eight_decades_and you_quickly_come to the_sobering realization that_we are still a_foot shy of_the_amount of snow Boston has received in just the last month. Lessons to be_learned_from this_data?_Well,_we should probably wait until_March before complaining about how_bad the_winter was. And, relatively speaking, we're kind of_a_bunch of whiners.

·_Historic Snowfall? [AJC]

· 74th anniversary of 'Great Atlanta Blizzard'_[11 Alive] Sharjah: Playing cricket or_football in green_or_undesignated_areas will attract a_Dh500 fine for each player, Sharjah_Municipality said on Sunday.

Mohammad Ali Al_Kaabi, head of the City Cleanliness Section_at Sharjah Municipality told Gulf News_that a team of 50_municipal inspectors_are working daily to keep_Sharjah free from_litter, prevent_people from damaging_public green spaces and hanging laundry_on balconies.

The violators_will also have to pay the_cost_of the damage_to_public_property. When_violators are caught,_their_ID card_is_taken away and a fine is_issued._They are then required to visit the_municipality’s customer service centre_with_the ticket and pay_the fine to get their_ID cards back. If the violation_is repeated,_they need_to sign an undertaking stating they will not do it again.

Playing_football or cricket at undesignated areas_such as green spaces_will result_in_a fine of_Dh500_for each_player, he said.

He was responding to a_complaint from_Gulf News readers who said the_municipality inspectors fined them_for_playing cricket in Al Taawun area.

Nine_people were fined Dh500 each for_playing in a place not_designated_as_a public park to play_cricket or football.

Gulf News readers Jenin_John and Ajay_said a total of nine players were_fined_Dh4,500. “Two men from Sharjah Municipality_came_and said we have to pay_fine_for_playing at an undesignated are._Later, I checked there was an_article in civic body’s law on Dh500 fine for_playing on grass_and we were playing on_a_sandy_patch in Al Taawun area in Sharjah. Just imagine Dh4,500_fine for_playing cricket in_desert. Those guys (municipality inspectors) are taking advantage as none_of us knew Arabic. They just took_our ID cards and fined us. This is