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Forum: Middle East
Jun 30th 2009, 1:21 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,091
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Who can I lease a Chrysler RT from?

Brakes are shocking and the interior is standard American low-rent plastic. However, you've got to love them for what they are. 5.7L V8 American muscle. No they don't do corners well, but that...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 19th 2008, 3:03 am
Replies: 152
Views: 11,778
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Emirati ID card

http://www.arabianbusiness.com/538759-expats-given-more-time-to-register-for-id-cards

Panic over then. What a joke.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 10th 2008, 8:33 am
Replies: 5
Views: 793
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Renewable Energy Jobs ??????

Jaybo, I have just PM'd you
Forum: Middle East
Sep 21st 2008, 10:36 am
Replies: 38
VPN
Views: 7,538
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: VPN

Du - yes.
Forum: Middle East
Sep 21st 2008, 8:17 am
Replies: 38
VPN
Views: 7,538
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: VPN

Just tried again bypassing my VPN and going through the UAE servers. Definitely works: www.intl-alliance.com
Forum: Middle East
Sep 21st 2008, 8:11 am
Replies: 38
VPN
Views: 7,538
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: VPN

Really? When I sorted it out (which i'll grant you was much earlier this year) did it without an existing UK IP Address.....
Forum: Middle East
Sep 21st 2008, 6:55 am
Replies: 38
VPN
Views: 7,538
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: VPN

I use these guys:

http://www.intl-alliance.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=11&products_id=64

Don't know if they are the best value, but it gives you a UK IP Address and hence...
Forum: Middle East
Aug 10th 2008, 12:04 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,220
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Accomodation Advice

Any of the Lakes/Meadows/Springs would be ideal for either school and fit your description above. Both of my kids are at WIS and it takes us about 10 (20 minutes tops) to get there from the Lakes. ...
Forum: Middle East
Jun 19th 2008, 10:33 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,014
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Transfer money to UK - who's in the know?

I am using them at the moment and my source bank is also LTSB offshore. You can circumvent the lloyds charges (and they do like to sting you!) by transferring the money online to GCEN's HSBC account...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 25th 2008, 9:01 am
Replies: 11
Views: 442
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Grand Prix on TV?

ITV F1 website streams it live over the internet as well.....
Forum: Middle East
Feb 18th 2008, 6:28 am
Replies: 16
Views: 912
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Bluecat - The Lakes

All villas - correct. The tennis courts/pool etc are all part of the clubhouse/Hayya!. It has a licensed bar there as well - staggering distance from home - which is handy! It's about the same...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 18th 2008, 6:20 am
Replies: 16
Views: 912
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Bluecat - The Lakes

Nope, for a mortgage - and it was less than the equivalent of AED 300K. I'm not paying anywhere near 300K in the Lakes either - managed to get a good deal for one of the Maeen villas. Didn't...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 18th 2008, 5:41 am
Replies: 16
Views: 912
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Bluecat - The Lakes

I live there. It's not cheap, but it is nice and very convenient for my work/kids school/Marina reastaurants and bars etc. which is why we chose it. No more expensive than what we were paying in...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 29th 2008, 6:19 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,727
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: First Pics Of The Dubai Underground / Airport Terminal?

Actually, I think you will find that this is it ;)

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/56/135309188_dc848d333a.jpg
Forum: Middle East
Jan 16th 2008, 3:15 am
Replies: 0
Views: 427
Posted By Fastfunker

New Rent Law to Tackle Disputes

http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/08/01/16/10182221.html

As a new tenant myself, I will be watching this one with interest!
Forum: Middle East
Dec 31st 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Babysitter

Thanks - I was going to ask one of the girls at work, but I seem to be the only person I know with kids at the moment :blink:
I know we can get someone from the school, but they don't start for...
Forum: Middle East
Dec 30th 2007, 6:13 am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,162
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Noor Bank ? New Bank - Yay or Nay

We do a lot of work with them. Feel free to PM me if you want some additional information......
Forum: Middle East
Dec 30th 2007, 4:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By Fastfunker

Smile Babysitter

Morning all. Can anyone recommend a good one? Preferably within striking distance of Yansoon in the Old Town? What's the going rate??

Thanks!
Forum: Middle East
Oct 26th 2007, 6:12 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,263
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Buying a villa and want to live in it....

I have been looking into the exact same situation in the Lakes myself recently. In fact, I wouldn't be suprised if we have been considering the same villas as you as we wanted to find something...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 19th 2007, 4:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 677
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Employment Opportunity in Compliance

Just sent you a PM......
;)
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2007, 1:11 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 3,915
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: So how much is enough?

The 45K is the "existence" figure. Savings/pension/slush money etc on top obviously. The 240K p/a isn't an allowance - it's all built into salary, but since I appreciate just how stupidly expensive...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2007, 12:01 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,745
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Recruitment agencies in Dubai

Sorry, no. If I you had an industry specialisation I could point you in the right direction, bu I am afraid I am not going to be much help!
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2007, 11:54 am
Replies: 80
Views: 3,915
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: So how much is enough?

I was planning on starting a new thread about this, but since this discussion is quite relevant, I thought I would hijack your's instead - sorry :o

Moving out in Late September from the UK - I am...
Forum: Middle East
Jul 6th 2007, 11:20 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,745
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Recruitment agencies in Dubai

Which industry do you work in?
Forum: Middle East
Jul 2nd 2007, 11:37 am
Replies: 58
Views: 2,545
Posted By Fastfunker

Re: Car Advice

Oh I agree - the sport is more aimed at competing with the X5/M-Class/XC90 market. the "proper" one is in a league of it's own!
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