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Community Community Institute of Pakistani Chartered community P6Accountants P16 members of India-Doha organise Urdu poetry Chapter organises event to mark National a cultural and Day celebrations musical event. in Mesaieed. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Rajab 26, 1440 AH Doha today: 240 - 270 Ctrl-Alt-Del? Silicon Valley is a minefield for 2020 presidential hopefuls. P4-5 POP SPOT SHOWBIZ I’m So Tired gives Lauv Urmila carries traits of fi rst UK top ten entry. consummate politician. Page 14 Page 15 2 GULF TIMES Tuesday, April 2, 2019 COMMUNITY ROUND & ABOUT PRAYER TIME Fajr 4.05am Shorooq (sunrise) 5.25am Zuhr (noon) 11.38am Asr (afternoon) 3.07pm Maghreb (sunset) 5.51pm Isha (night) 7.21pm We Die Young When ruthless drug lord Rincon and his MS-13 gang recruit USEFUL NUMBERS DIRECTION:Lior Geller 10-year-old Miguel to work as a runner, big brother Lucas is CAST: Jean-Claude Van Damme, David Castañeda, Elijah desperate to keep Miguel safe. Fleeing for their lives, the boys Rodriguez are rescued by a veteran with PTSD named Daniel, who helps SYNOPSIS: Jean-Claude Van Damme shines in this gritty them fi nd their revenge. action thriller set in a crime-ridden barrio of Washington, DC. THEATRES: The Mall Emergency 999 Worldwide Emergency Number 112 Kahramaa – Electricity and Water 991 Local Directory 180 International Calls Enquires 150 Hamad International Airport 40106666 Labor Department 44508111, 44406537 Mowasalat Taxi 44588888 Qatar Airways 44496000 Hamad Medical Corporation 44392222, 44393333 Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation 44845555, 44845464 Primary Health Care Corporation 44593333 44593363 Qatar Assistive Technology Centre 44594050 Qatar News Agency 44450205 44450333 Q-Post – General Postal Corporation 44464444 Humanitarian Services Offi ce (Single window facility for the repatriation of bodies) Ministry of Interior 40253371, 40253372, 40253369 Ministry of Health 40253370, 40253364 Hamad Medical Corporation 40253368, 40253365 Qatar Airways 40253374 Airaa to Chennai where the supposed protagonist, Yamuna DIRECTION: Sarjun (Nayanthara) is shown. She is caught in between a misogynist CAST: Nayanthara, Kalaiyarasan, Yogi Babu NRI who is set as an alliance by her parents and a typical boss SYNOPSIS: The movie takes off with a couple of cops who is focused more on professional terms than on personal/ heading towards a lavish bungalow in Pollachi, which is emotional concerns. shown as a haunted entity. Cut to the scene and we navigate THEATRES: The Mall, Landmark, Royal Plaza ote Unquo u te Q “Wise The Mall Cinema (1): Lucifer Dumbo (2D) 4:45pm; Lucifer men speak because (Malayalam) 2:15pm; Lucifer (Malayalam) 7pm; Lucifer they have something to say; (Malayalam) 5:15pm; Lucifer (Malayalam) 10:15pm. (Malayalam) 8:15pm; Lucifer Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Fools because they have to say (Malayalam) 11:15pm. 11:30pm. (1): Dumbo (2D) 2:30pm; something.” The Mall Cinema (2): Dumbo Landmark Cinema (1): Lucifer (Malayalam) 4:45pm; — (2D) 2pm; The Snow Queen: Dumbo (2D) 2:30pm; The Lucifer (Malayalam) 8pm; Plato Mirrorland (2D) 4pm; Dumbo Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) Lucifer (Malayalam) 11pm. (2D) 5:30pm; Dumbo (2D) 5pm; Dumbo (2D) 6:45pm; Royal Plaza Cinema Palace 7:30pm; We Die Young (2D) Junglee (Hindi) 9pm; Airaa (2): Lucifer (Malayalam) 3pm; 9:30pm; Junglee (Hindi) (Tamil) 11:15pm. Dumbo (2D) 6pm; Dumbo (2D) 11:30pm. Landmark Cinema (2): 8:30pm; Junglee (Hindi) 11pm. Lucifer (Malayalam) 2pm; Community Editor The Mall Cinema (3): Royal Plaza Cinema Palace Notebook (Hindi) 2pm; Lucifer (Malayalam) 5pm; (3): Airaa (Tamil) 2:30pm; The Kamran Rehmat Junglee (Hindi) 4pm; Lucifer Lucifer (Malayalam) 8pm; Snow Queen: Mirrorland (2D) e-mail: [email protected] (Malayalam) 6pm; The Lucifer (Malayalam) 11pm. 5:15pm; Junglee (Hindi) 7pm; Telephone: 44466405 Professor And The Madman Landmark Cinema (3): Junglee (Hindi) 9:15pm; Airaa Fax: 44350474 (2D) 9:15pm; Airaa (Tamil) Junglee (Hindi) 2:30pm; (Tamil) 11:30pm.. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 GULF TIMES 3 ROUND & ABOUT COMMUNITY TIME: 9am – 7pm Arabic Calligraphy Workshop Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Doha WHEN: Saturday – Wednesday presents a major exhibition, co-curated by TIME: 6pm MIA Director Dr Julia Gonnella and Rania Arabic Calligraphy workshop is back. Abdellatif, as part of the MIA ten-year Come and learn the artistic practice of Arabic anniversary celebrations. handwriting and calligraphy at Music and Arts Atelier. Ballet Lessons The lessons will take place every Saturday, WHERE: Music and Arts Atelier Monday and Wednesday at 6pm. For WHEN: Ongoing more information, contact registration@ TIME: 4pm – 8pm atelierqatar.com For more info e-mail at registration@ atelierqatar.com or call on 33003839. Ladies and Children Talent Search WHERE: Sapphire Plaza Hotel Hobby Classes WHEN: April 5 WHERE: Mamangam Performing Art TIME: 4pm Centre Karnataka Sangha Qatar is set to celebrate WHEN:Wednesday – Monday the Ladies Talent Search and Children’s Mamangam Performing Art Centre, is a Talent Search. Susmita Pattnaik, President of holistic performing arts institution and a one Indian Women’s Association will be the chief stop solution for adults as well as children guest at the event. Prema, Indian actress, and looking to explore their talents in various Impana Jayaraj and Nihal Tauro, Kannada art forms. We off er classes in contemporary, EVENTS The Future of Coral Reefs: Status and playback singers, will also attend the event. Bollywood, hip hop, indian classical dance, Threats music (Hindustani and Carnatic), arts and MIA Park Bazaar 2019 WHERE: Doha English Speaking School, HEC Paris Info Session craft, karate, yoga, percussion( Chenda, WHERE: Museum Of Islamic Art Madinat Khalifa South WHERE: 14th fl oor, Tornado Tower Thimila, Elathalam and Madhalam), violin, WHEN: Ongoing WHEN: Tomorrow WHEN: Tomorrow harmonium, public speaking. TIME: 12pm – 8pm Time: 7pm TIME: 5pm – 6:15pm Additional services include dance MIA Bazaar has a vibrant mix of 350 Coral reefs are considered the rainforests HEC Paris invites you to the next education, choreograph music videos and stalls. 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Talk by Dr Greta Aeby, Research transform yourself and your career. QISH Autism Walkathon Associate at Qatar University WHERE: Al Bidda Park Cycling: Losail Circuit Sports Club WHEN: April 5 WHERE: Losail Circuit TIME: 3:30pm – 5:00pm WHEN: Ongoing In support of World Autism Awareness TIME: 5pm initiative, Qatar Institute for Speech and Losail Circuit Sports Club, in association Hearing conducts ‘4th Autism Walkathon with Qatar Sports For All Federation, invites – to Help Increase Understanding and all cyclists, runners and walkers to train under Acceptance’ near the Theatre in Al Bidda the fl oodlights of Losail International Circuit Park. every Wednesdays. Artistic Gymnastic Classes WHERE: Qatar Academy Msheireb WHEN: Ongoing TIME: 3:15pm – 4:15pm The olympic sport using horizontal bar, rings and fl oor exercises on mats for the children from age 4 till 16. Dance and Instrument Classes After School Activities WHERE: TCA Campus, Behind Gulf Times It’s My Right WHERE: Atelier Building WHERE: Qatar National Library WHEN: Ongoing WHEN: Wednesday – Monday WHEN: April 4 Music and arts activities for students Learn the movements of dance styles in TIME: 4:30pm – 6:30pm taking place after they fi nish their day in Bollywood, Hip Hop and also the musical Young adults have rights just like everyone school includes Group Music lessons, Hip- instruments such as Piano, Guitar, Keyboard else. Come hear what your rights are and how Syria Matters Exhibition hop, Ballet, Drawing and Painting, Drama for adults as well kids and move in the world you can stand up for them. WHERE: Museum of Islamic Art Theatre & Taekwondo. Ages between 5 and 10 of music. For details, contact 66523871/ WHEN: Ongoing till April 30 years old after school hours. 31326749. Compiled by Nausheen Shaikh. E-mail: [email protected], Events and timings subject to change 4 GULF TIMES Tuesday, April 2, 2019 COMMUNITY COVER STORY Tech not-so-savvy Silicon Valley’s standing in presidential politics has fallen many notches amid big-tech privacy intrusions, platform vulnerability to election interference, and perceived corporate excess, writes Evan Halper IN THE DOCK: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in Washington, D.C., last year. If the question nly three years ago, Silicon Valley was riding so high that Hillary Clinton seemed truly stumped is what role will when asked on The Ellen Show whether she’d rather have George Clooney as a running mate or Silicon Valley have Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. O“Oh, that’s hard,” Clinton said at the time. in picking the next It is hard to imagine any Democratic presidential candidate president, the hedging on the question today. Many might bristle at even being asked to pose for a selfi e with a Facebook executive, much less answer is probably a run with one. Silicon Valley’s standing in presidential politics has fallen lot less than it thinks many notches amid big-tech privacy intrusions, platform vulnerability to election interference, and perceived corporate excess.