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Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 28th 2008, 2:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,790
Posted By dchambe

Re: Looking for Doner Kebabs

I too miss the greasy delights of the doner kebab. The closest doner-syle meat that I have found near where I live is from http://www.xioscafe.com in Apex, NC. I just need to work on an acceptable...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 3rd 2008, 5:39 am
Replies: 51
Views: 2,457
Posted By dchambe

Re: Going to Chicago, a couple questions for the locals

I'm pretty sure it was/is called Won Keys. Only went once, the staff were not rude for our visit, just not particularly friendly. Food was very average.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
May 20th 2008, 4:43 am
Replies: 250
Views: 27,408
Posted By dchambe

Smile Re: TSC ROLL CALL - N-400 FILERS

Hi,

Some news :).

Priority date 7/2/2007, interview date at the new Durham, NC office 7/29/08.

Yay!
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 25th 2008, 12:48 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,585
Posted By dchambe

Re: Ph.D. opportunities

Try a Google search on SAXS and SANS combined with USA. Corporations such as Rigaku and PANalytical come to mind. Government bodies such as NIST and Argonne National Labs may be worth a try as a...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 24th 2008, 6:28 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,190
Posted By dchambe

Re: Following Roland Favourite Memories Thread

Diana: Gone up to Birmingham from London to visit my Mum.

9/11: Over the Atlantic on an American plane from BHX to RDU. Scary time. Ended up landing in Hamilton, Ontario and spending a couple of...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 23rd 2008, 11:36 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,585
Posted By dchambe

Re: Ph.D. opportunities

The 1 (and only IMNSHO) beauty of doing a postdoc is that you can retrain/get experience in different areas if you can find a willing PI. My PhD studies focused heavily on small angled X-ray and...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Mar 19th 2008, 3:18 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,185
Posted By dchambe

Re: Any Fulbright Scholars on a J1

Not exactly studying for a qualification but a former post-doc colleague (from Israel) was on a Fulbright with a J1. The boss wanted to keep her in the lab so tried to transfer her to a H1B1. She...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Mar 4th 2008, 2:16 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 762
Posted By dchambe

Re: Getting married....Honeymoon.....

It is my understanding that as long as your visa is still valid you should have no probs (I was on a H1B1 when I got marrried). A H1B is a dual intent visa.
Forum: USA
Feb 1st 2008, 7:59 am
Replies: 136
Views: 8,481
Posted By dchambe

Re: Your U.S. status

Hi,

2 year J1 followed by a 1 year renewal then a 2 year H1-B, marriage, then GC.

Sent in N400 last July after just short of 4 years of marriage.
Forum: USA
Jan 31st 2008, 6:12 am
Replies: 34
Views: 13,414
Posted By dchambe

Re: Old Pink UK Driving License

Thanks. According to Enterprise an International Permit is required though for all non EU license holders.
Forum: USA
Jan 31st 2008, 5:56 am
Replies: 34
Views: 13,414
Posted By dchambe

Old Pink UK Driving License

Hi,

Making a trip the UK very soon and have found that I need to rent a car when I arrive. Last time I drove in the UK was 1994:ohmy:. I still have my paper driving licence and need to know if...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 4th 2008, 6:03 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,704
Posted By dchambe

Re: Baby born in US to UK/US married couple

It's twin girls so I try not to think about the 2 cars, 2 educations, 2 weddings......:ohmy:

Their mother does not have a UK passport so we will all enter the UK through the visitors line anyway....
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 4th 2008, 5:19 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,704
Posted By dchambe

Re: Baby born in US to UK/US married couple

I don't agree. The US passport is the the important one at the moment.

From britainusa.com:

"In respect of current United Kingdom law such children cannot lose status of British citizenship...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 4th 2008, 3:54 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,704
Posted By dchambe

Re: Baby born in US to UK/US married couple

My twins are almost 12 months old, I thought about doing the whole registering them at the Consulate until I saw the prices:

Consular Birth registration $193.00
Copy of Registration...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Dec 27th 2007, 3:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 541
Posted By dchambe

Re: OPT & travel

Have you asked your advisor at Columbia's International Office? They are paid to know this stuff.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 27th 2007, 2:14 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,469
Posted By dchambe

Re: Christmas Bonuses?

Never have received one, my current employer does give turkeys or $15 Wallyworld gift cards at Thanksgiving though. I took the turkey.
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Dec 26th 2007, 5:19 am
Replies: 250
Views: 27,408
Posted By dchambe

Re: TSC ROLL CALL - N-400 FILERS

Wow that's fast! My N400 was received July 10th with a projected interview date within 720 days (Charlotte NC district). It would appear that not all district offices are alike!
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 21st 2007, 8:21 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,660
Posted By dchambe

Re: Favourite simpsons moments

The one scene that sticks in my mind is in "Bart Sells His Soul" where Bart switches the hymn music to In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida.

Rev. Lovejoy reads it as "In The Garden of Eden by I. Ron Butterfly". ...
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