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80: 53: 156: 90: 451: 516: 22: 312:. I personally think alphabetical order is the best because it is the simplest way to find the information and the most common way for ordering such information. Ordering information by geographic position is very uncustomary and will be hard for people to understand at first glance (like happened with me). 331:
I agree, i just though it will be more organized. I fully apologize for what iv done and I fully agree for you to change them back if you had to. I first thought that when i first changed them i forgot to save the page and thought to changed them back, didn't know you were the one who reverted my
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It seems unnecessary for this article to be stand alone and makes more sense to be included directly in the UAE article. Any general discussion of the political divisions of a country should just be included in the article for the country. Thoughts?
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In the emirates chart, Abu Dhabi is listed as the most populous city in UAE, but on the Dubai page and the Abu Dhabi page they both state that Dubai is the largest. Can someone please verify and correct.
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Dubai (city) is the most populous city, and is coterminous with the Emirate of Dubai. The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is the most populous emirate, and consists of many cities including Abu Dhabi (city).
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Previously, the emirates were listed in alphabetical order (Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain).
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the order. No reason or justification was provided for this change (which at first appeared to be an arbitrary reordering), so I
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right, aren't the population statistics on this page for Dubai and Abu Dhabi likely reversed? --
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I disagree with this order and would like to revert it back, but I do not want to start an
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This page appears to be heavily vandalized. I'll try and look into this and remove it.
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Okay. Thanks for reading my comments. I just changed it back. Thanks.
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