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Forum: Middle East
Mar 11th 2007, 1:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,810
Posted By Sid2

Re: Certified Copy of Degree

Thanks .... but is there some quicker way to do it in the UAE?

All I need is for some legally recognised person to sign that the photocopy is a "True copy of the original document".
Forum: Middle East
Mar 10th 2007, 4:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,810
Posted By Sid2

Certified Copy of Degree

I need to send a "certified copy" of my degree to Australia.

What is the procedure for doing this if one happens to sitting in the UAE? :confused:

Back home, I used to go to a Notary Public,...
Forum: Middle East
Sep 30th 2006, 12:43 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 462
Posted By Sid2

Meds - UAE

Hi.

Has anyone in the UAE had any experience of ordering medicines through the Internet?

It's just that I can't get my much-needed Propecia here in the UAE ... :) ... and I don't want to go...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 16th 2006, 12:45 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,073
Posted By Sid2

Re: ..... Sheikh of Umm Al Quwain is Dead

I checked with another guy at my office today. He claims that the UAQ sheikh has been almost on his "death-bed" for a few months now, so it must have been him that didn't attend.

Anyway, this...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 15th 2006, 1:15 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,073
Posted By Sid2

Re: ..... Sheikh of Umm Al Quwain is Dead

From what I hear, they initially announced a two-day holiday for schools only, but even that was later withdrawn.

Why is there no holiday for the private sector??!! :mad:

Personally, I am...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 17th 2005, 2:41 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,210
Posted By Sid2

Re: Your famous twin?

That can come later .... that's how it works in arranged marriages: the newly-married husband & wife spend the night together, and then later-on get to know each other & maybe fall in love.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 17th 2005, 2:27 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 1,539
Posted By Sid2

Re: King Of Pop in Muscat!

The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 14th 2005, 7:32 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 828
Posted By Sid2

Re: Beetles Vs Queen

Interestingly enough, Freddie Mercury was an immigrant to the UK.

He was born Farrokh Bulsara to Iranian parents in Zanzibar. He completed his school education in India, with the family migrating...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 14th 2005, 1:55 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 2,456
Posted By Sid2

Re: Jokes of the Middle East

Two women were playing golf. One teed off and watched in horror as her ball headed directly toward a foursome of men playing the next hole. The ball hit one of the men, and he immediately clasped his...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 14th 2005, 1:40 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 1,564
Posted By Sid2

Re: Critics of Tonites Match!

What about Umm Al Quwain? :D

I http://www.gifs.net/animate/heart.gif Umm Al Quwain, or
to be more precise, I http://www.gifs.net/animate/heart.gif Umm Al Quwain's bootleg liquor shops.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 14th 2005, 1:34 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 1,564
Posted By Sid2

Re: Critics of Tonites Match!

No, Zidane is not Algerian ... he is French. :) He was born in Marseille.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 13th 2005, 7:15 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 1,564
Posted By Sid2

Re: Critics of Tonites Match!

Yes, but a "Pan-Arab" team can *win* the World Cup; otherwise any Arab qualifiers to the World Cup Finals will just be also-rans, never winners.

The people united. Shall never be divided! :D
Forum: Middle East
Nov 13th 2005, 1:25 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 700
Posted By Sid2

Re: e-dirhams

It should also be available at branches of one of the authorised banks near a Ministry, e.g. the bank branch right outside the Immigration Dept.

http://www.e-dirham.gov.ae/English/e_cardtypes.htm
Forum: Middle East
Nov 13th 2005, 1:07 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 1,564
Posted By Sid2

Re: Critics of Tonites Match!

The estimated population of Brazil is around 186 million ... so the 11 member Brazil team represents the cream of the sporting skills of 186 million people.

In contrast, the UAE national...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 9th 2005, 3:30 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,637
Posted By Sid2

Re: Racial unrest in the UK

Ah, yes! Bahrain .....

Here's what Amnesty had to say about the place a few years back:

http://web.amnesty.org/library/index/ENGMDE110181996



I don't know about you, but this looks...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 8th 2005, 7:02 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,637
Posted By Sid2

Re: Racial unrest in the UK

Point #1. Large-scale immigration to European countries stopped in the late 60's after the imposition of restrictive laws. The young people protesting in the streets are *not* "immigrants", they are...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 8th 2005, 1:03 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,043
Posted By Sid2

Re: Flight stoppover in Dubai.

Yes, but *you* have sat in air-conditioned comfort for the last half-hour. *He* has spent the last half-hour walking under the hot sun.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 7th 2005, 2:38 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,170
Posted By Sid2

Talking Re: How can we get enough money?

No need.I will meet you in a house in Nayef souk.Bring some tomato sauce on your way...[/QUOTE]

Shouldn't he bring K Y Jelly, if he's going to get shafted?
Forum: Middle East
Nov 7th 2005, 2:06 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,043
Posted By Sid2

Re: Flight stoppover in Dubai.

The thing to do is to be brazen about it & assert one's rights as a pedestrian. The law here is the same as everywhere: cars are supposed to stop if a pedestrian wants to use a Zebra Crossing.

Of...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 7th 2005, 1:51 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 3,533
Posted By Sid2

Re: Salary

"Only" $19 for the survey :mad: ... and they don't even have anything for Dubai: it's a choice of Abu Dhabi or "Rest of the UAE", as if the living costs for Dubai = the living costs for Umm Al...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 4th 2005, 7:10 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,043
Posted By Sid2

Re: Flight stoppover in Dubai.

Dubai really is a very safe place ... a thousand times safer than the average Western metropolis. (In fact, the safety is quoted by many Western expats as one of the main positive aspects of life in...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 4th 2005, 6:27 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 5,803
Posted By Sid2

Re: Driving to Oman

Hi Vimto.

Is getting a visa at the border a long & tedious process, or is it fairly quick? Do they ask for any documentation, passport photos etc. other than the passport? Would it be better to...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 3rd 2005, 10:16 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,456
Posted By Sid2

Re: Jokes of the Middle East

A man was walking along a beach and found a strange-looking oil lamp.
Of course he rubbed it and out popped a genie.
"I'm tired of this wish stuff - you're the tenth person today! - so I will grant...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 3rd 2005, 8:18 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,456
Posted By Sid2

Re: Jokes of the Middle East

What a woman says:
"This place is a mess! C'mon,
you and I need to clean up,
Your stuff is lying on the floor
and you'll have no clothes to wear,
if we don't do laundry right now!?"

What a...
Forum: Middle East
Nov 2nd 2005, 6:23 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,456
Posted By Sid2

Re: Jokes of the Middle East

There are two guys who have been lost in the desert for weeks, and they're at death's door. As they stumble on, hoping for salvation in the form of an oasis or something similar,they suddenly spy...
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