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Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 23rd 2018, 5:53 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,614
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Plato's Republic

Great stuff DXBtoDOH..."Virtue is honourable and difficult, vice is easy and profitable" as Hesiod says.

Take the next step ahead with Aristotle this time and PM me in case the pack will be still...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 22nd 2018, 12:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,614
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Plato's Republic

Re translation issues may I point out that Classical Greek is literally a 'foreign language' that even native Greeks (like myself) have hard time dealing with.

Hence, it doesn't come as a surprise...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Feb 22nd 2018, 7:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,614
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Plato's Republic

Great book mate...well a school of thought actually. Hope we all become able some time to read it in original Classical Greek ---foreign language even for native Greeks. For one, the title of the...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 8th 2018, 11:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 12,212
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Saudi Work VISA - Criminal Record

Out of personal experience it really depends on His mood and The Day. Back in 2011 my work visa was rejected on the grounds of two road traffic offences - conviction for overspeeding. Needless to say...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 26th 2011, 10:43 am
Replies: 34
Views: 25,468
Posted By function_analysis

Cool Re: Qatar Resident Permit Requirements

Things seem different when it comes to governmental organizations. Don't tell me it's Ashgal....!

Good luck anyway :thumbup:
Forum: Middle East
Dec 26th 2011, 9:02 am
Replies: 34
Views: 25,468
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Qatar Resident Permit Requirements

Ozze, I am amazed by the police clearance process that you've been asked for. Actually, I was asked for this very same process when I called the Qatari Embassy in Athens, however my PRO in Doha...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 10th 2011, 8:41 am
Replies: 34
Views: 25,468
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Qatar Resident Permit Requirements

Went through process 15 DAYS before, exactly the same steps followed. Although I'm not British, it seems that the rule applies to all Europeans.

Good luck, the process in Doha is...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 18th 2011, 4:59 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,335
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Temporary Work Visa

I'm also in Saudi on a temporary work visa as many other colleagues here around. I'm on my second week now BUT I have the passport at hand. As such our probabtion period is something of an...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 2nd 2011, 3:34 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 10,329
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Weird Doc Required for Work Visa in Saudi Arabia...

Hi everyone,

I need to share with you that following a two-month period of hard paperwork due for my work visa in Jeddah, the Athens' consulate denied it on the basis of a couple of speed tickets...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 29th 2010, 4:55 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Moving to Jeddah

Nottmbantam, do you might recall whether you were asked for a police record when filing for your work visa? Amazingly, not all Saudi consulates across the globe do they ask for the same type/amount...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 28th 2010, 5:46 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Moving to Jeddah

Good luck, keep us posted :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Middle East
Dec 28th 2010, 7:47 am
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Moving to Jeddah

Not amazed ;)
Forum: Middle East
Dec 28th 2010, 7:46 am
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Moving to Jeddah

Hi brit.expat, I'm afraid your statement is much more optimistic compared to what I've been finding out herewith in this forum. Judging by my experience so far, there are two parallel circuits that...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 26th 2010, 10:47 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Moving to Jeddah

Unfortunately, I'm afraid I can't be of any help on what regards your pride and joy. :o

If, by any chance, I come across any particular info, I'll definitely drop here some lines. PM in case you...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 26th 2010, 8:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 9,416
Posted By function_analysis

Wink Re: Moving to Jeddah

Meeeeeeeerry Xmas to all of you here!

I'm currently paving the way to Jeddah, however I'm not able to give you any piece of advice on the issue you're raising as my employer owns a private...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 21st 2010, 8:07 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,240
Posted By function_analysis

Re: I'm snowed in, pissed and bored....

Thanks for spreading the word about a Greek poet :thumbup:
Dec 21st 2010, 8:05 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,257
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Difficulty of finding work in Dubai

Then he'll definitely meet him up some time :eek:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 15th 2010, 6:16 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,292
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Buying a degree in the ME?

No offence taken, yet more about fake qualifications and Oxbridge freebies here! (http://www.abrsm.org/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t23525-50.html)
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 15th 2010, 6:08 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,292
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Buying a degree in the ME?

Nice way :thumbsup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 15th 2010, 5:04 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,292
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Buying a degree in the ME?

It's unbelievable, see what my inbox was flooded with today!!
The phoney degrees advertised aren't not from the ME market, yet they might be of some help :rolleyes:


Hey!!

Do you want an...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 15th 2010, 4:57 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,292
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Buying a degree in the ME?

How you get a dodgy free MA :confused:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 15th 2010, 9:12 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,292
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Buying a degree in the ME?

I'm an Engineer, graduate of National Technical University of Athens which is well reputed among ME employers (5-year course made up of 10 semestres). Besides, I also hold an MBA in Decision...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 7th 2010, 8:40 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 10,329
Posted By function_analysis

Re: Weird Doc Required for Work Visa in Saudi Arabia...

It seems that the certificate varies from nationality to nationality, judging by Norsk's experience :zzz:
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