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Forum: Middle East
Nov 26th 2015, 5:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Closing bank account vs cashing final payment?

Thank you for that information. Just another bump in the road to being able to leave stress-free.
Forum: Middle East
Nov 21st 2015, 7:33 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By Flyingdragon

Question Closing bank account vs cashing final payment?

I've looked for this info on previous posts, but no success, so I hope someone on here may know the answer.

My employer in UAE has told me that only on my last day (a Thursday) can I hand in my...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 21st 2015, 11:01 am
Replies: 9
Views: 754
Posted By Flyingdragon

For UK citizens - please look at what they are doing to NHS junior doctors & sign

Hello there,

I would really appreciate it if you would consider signing this petition if you or your family have ever used the NHS, value its ideals, or envisage using it in the future.
...
Forum: France
Sep 21st 2015, 10:52 am
Replies: 1
Views: 561
Posted By Flyingdragon

For UK citizens - please look at what they are doing to NHS junior doctors & sign

Hello there,

I would really appreciate it if you would consider signing this petition if you or your family have ever used the NHS, value its ideals, or envisage using it in the future.
...
Forum: Middle East
Jan 8th 2015, 3:36 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,491
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: How to decide when to leave the ME

When you get on the plane after spending Christmas with your family for the first time in almost two decades, and say "I don't want to do this any more. I don't want to be in the Middle East any...
Forum: Middle East
Aug 4th 2014, 5:01 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By Flyingdragon

Saudi attestation of documents when already UAE attested

All my degree certificates are attested for the UAE via UK notary public, FCO, UAE embassy in London and then MOFA in UAE. I'm now moving to work in Saudi and was wondering if anyone knows if I have...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 30th 2013, 1:40 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,429
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Your favourite advert?

This is one that I really liked, as did my students.
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6tCtM8UEQv8
Forum: Middle East
Aug 26th 2013, 5:15 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 41,678
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Attesting a UK Bachelors Degree before Dubai move

To UkMum,

Sorry; would it be possible to expand on your answer? Where is it you actually take your documents? Do they have to be certified by a notary in the UK first? When you say Foreign...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Mar 28th 2012, 6:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,888
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Ergonomic kneeling chair

I saw one in the office supply shop near Carrefour in MCC (the one that's on the corner opposite Boots) - was in the window a couple of weeks ago.
Forum: Middle East
May 19th 2011, 1:56 am
Replies: 110
Views: 8,465
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Help to avoid another sleepless night for me in the UK plse

Well said, 1967tazz!

And Commander, first you immediately make an unnecessary personal attack in reply to my initial, quite innocuous, comment, and then you come back around another 20 hours later...
Forum: Middle East
May 18th 2011, 3:12 am
Replies: 110
Views: 8,465
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Help to avoid another sleepless night for me in the UK plse

A highly exaggerated response. A vast generalisation. No supporting information. Use of profanity, although asterisked out, shows lack of vocabulary development.

Looks like Commander should try...
Forum: Middle East
May 17th 2011, 4:15 pm
Replies: 110
Views: 8,465
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Help to avoid another sleepless night for me in the UK plse

Quote:

Dear xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,

I am wondering if you may possibly consider adjusting my annual remuneration package to one of the suggested packages on Tab 2 on the attached spreadsheet. The net...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Dec 20th 2009, 1:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: sharjah- my first visit

Still there! :thumbup:
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 12th 2009, 9:26 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Dot Express couriers- Dubai. Customer service?

Thanks, MM; I appreciate the sympathy. The laugh is that I am on medication to keep my BP down, and am generally quite happy with how it's going. It was up in the stratosphere this morning! I swear...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Sep 12th 2009, 9:12 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By Flyingdragon

Thumbs down Dot Express couriers- Dubai. Customer service?

Just for anyone who might think of using this company for couriering packets in the UAE - DON'T!

I've actually been quite lucky with customer service here, but I crashed to earth with a bang this...
Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2009, 2:16 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,440
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Paramedics in the Cairns area

Thank you for your amazingly quick reply.

I believe he is being given accommodation for the first 2 weeks. He's just hoping to get the go ahead soon, as he was originally meant to arrive with...
Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2009, 11:45 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,440
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Paramedics in the Cairns area

SallyClaire

A bit off-topic,, but is it easy to find shared rentals nearish to the hospital? My son should be heading out in a few weeks after he gets the ok from the Medical Board, but we're...
Forum: New Zealand
May 18th 2008, 11:09 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,463
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Best Beach (North or South Island)

Thanks again, HP. I've forwarded that information to my son. Looks like he most definitely needs to make buying a car his first priority. :unsure:
Forum: New Zealand
May 16th 2008, 11:30 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,463
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Best Beach (North or South Island)

Thanks, Hokey-Pokey. Sounds like a really nice place for him to be. Could I ask how long it takes to drive from Thames to the beaches you mention?

All the best.:D
Forum: New Zealand
May 13th 2008, 1:37 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,463
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Best Beach (North or South Island)

Son is going out to work in Thames. Can you tell me if there are good beaches there or near there? Thank you.
May 6th 2008, 3:28 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,412
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: remarking (recheckinng) the IELTS exam

Hi ZeeAsh

Unfortunately, often what you expect and what you get are different. :(

My previous general comments apply re the remarking request, as do they regarding the technicalities of the...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2008, 6:50 am
Replies: 49
Views: 5,331
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: Frozen Pensions

Just signed up - now 1,341! :)
May 5th 2008, 3:30 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,412
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: remarking (recheckinng) the IELTS exam

ZeeAsh

You can put in a request for this paper to be remarked. It will cost you (usually around 3/4 of the price of your original exam), but the money will be reimbursed if your band is raised.
...
May 4th 2008, 11:27 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,570
Posted By Flyingdragon

Re: who can verify documents

Thank you for the welcome, Tawkins :) Yes, 1 of 2 offspring will be in Australia - 2nd one may follow if the situation with junior doctors in the UK doesn't improve. Son is heading for Queensland...
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