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Raising of the dead... What's going on? I know a lot of the older posters have moved on or only show up on occasion ( :oops: ) but WHY are so many of the older posts (from 1-2 years ago) being brought back! Why people! I ...
“Piece” of mind “Study hard, be responsible, learn, graduate, find a job and be happy in life. That’s how you can have a peace of mind, my son”. Well, let me tell you a “ Piece” of my mind. Studying hard doesn’t ...
Commuter's Diary Adjustment: U'll sit next to me...))) ...
Social Life in Dubai Is it only me or do u ppl feel that social life in Dubai isn't that interesting as in other cities? It's not easy to make friends here, family visits are out of question, walking the mall and clubb ...
Astrology in Dubai Hi people in Dubai...!!! I am an astrologer and Palmist. I am planning to visit Dubai for my vacations in august or september 2009. I would like to help people therethru my quality and skill. Is t ...
Will I pass as Middle Eastern? Just spoke with a man from UAE and I was so puzzled and shocked by his response. He said I looked like the Filipino workers. I assumed he meant mixed or more affluent Filipinos who don't always loo ...
Afghan pig is OK ! ,but the Elephant was shoot &videoChannel=75 so will all the pigs in Dubai be safe too ? :) ...
Summer plans ^PM me and i'll send you a few ...
Stamp Collecting Enthusiasts At the risk of being made fun of, Im going to go ahead and ask if theres anyone on here who even remotely collects stamps. Im at an amateur level but theres something satisfying about looking through ...
Crossing the street in Russia My god...look at those people trying to cross a road. ...


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Australian fellow with NO DEBT :lol: Well, was scrolling youtube abit when I crashed into this fellow. He looks abit like 'our own' Captain Australia... :P Warning: This is riches and ultra riches only...not for the faint hearted ...
which airline travel from dxb to washington ...
Are you a fox? ...
Cartoonist reports police officer who slapped driver While there is total disgust for the way the policman conducted himself, praise for the Dubai police Chief.
However, this case came to light because of the persistance of a driver involved in t ...
If you choose to live in this country 'If you choose to live in this country, you live by its rules', says judge as she jails Muslim extremists for arson attack on publisher's home - a female judge with some sense here ...
This is the most boring forum everr Speedhump wrote:Chief I wake up screaming at 2 a.m., with nightmares of you standing over me with a copy of a russian pre-teen pr0n mag in your hand...I sleep with a loaded high-powered air pistol u ...
Past midnight / 24hours restaurants Ok, you suffer from insomnia or just coming back from clubbing. You are starving and need to find a restaurant past midnight. Let's list all the restaurants/cafes (not in a hotel, please) that ope ...
Author of thread now not allowed to read? I've just clicked on the 'The crazy drivers in Dubai' thread and was directed to a page which said special access had to be granted. Is this a public forum or a front for the information ministry of ...
Does Anyone Have Any Idea, Please ...
is it right??? Did you slide your window down when he came by? Secondly you did park in a non designated area, an offense. But maybe he did'nt see you. You on dark tint? Without a doubt if he had indeed seen ...
Will this forum survive when the blogging restrictions and gagging by the government is imposed? ...
Do You Suffer From Discomgoogolation? If you get the following error page while browsing the internet, that means you do suffer from this disorder:
Oldie but goodie!
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Labourers banned from UAE mall ...
Best Place for shopping.. Since lot of Malls now having events and promo's..i am thinking which mall now is the best place to visit where you can have it all. ...
Business in Dubai - EX-pats ...
Marketing Dubai with .ae domain endings scarlet wrote:Hi S&O yeah been away for a while.
Redkite the topic is boring and you get no responses because you are trying to promoteyour domain selling business.
Get on to a tecci ...
SISTERS ...
Ban on employment visa for pakistanis HI i've heard that there is a ban for pakistan and afghanistan nationals in getting employment visa. IS THIS TRUE? ...
seeking tutoring work ...
Who is Hu? It is a little bit outdated but still....... > (We take you now to the Oval Office.) > > George: Condi! Nice to see you. What's happening? > > Condi: Sir, I have the rep ...
Immortality in Death? In life he was a joke, a man confused and considered abnormal, But he had a talent, Music he made, Millions he touched. An African American, and a showman who broke barriers, A man who mad ...
Unblock all sites ! I recently bumped across this site for unblocking sites in UAE ! I thought it would be a great share here at Dubai Forums. The guy seems determined to make new sites if this one gets blocked a ...
NO to Plastic bags in UAE A ban for using plastic bags in the UAE by 2010 has been introduced by the UAE Cabinet degree.. Instead of using plastic bag they are giving substiitutes like jute, paper or biodegradable plastic ...
Jackal Manifesto RobbyG wrote: Speedhump wrote:For a translation of the Jackal Manifesto, go here:
Reading it you can see that it's a 100 pct anti Muslim immigrant pamphlet, yet the Angels' spokesman in the Co ...
motorists in UAE 'drive like maniacs' majority of people think that motorists in the UAE “drive like maniacs” and are to blame for the country having some of the world’s most dangerous roads. Health officials have urged the UAE govern ...
RIP Karl Malden You were a great actor. I loved you in Streetcar, Waterfront, Baby Doll and Dead Ringer. I had no idea you were in Kiss of Death. I've gotta see that again.
I hope your 70 years of marriag ...
Office morning Good morning to everyone.. I'm n office and just i was wondering who is from DF group n office and how is work and wats new.. Who drank the morning coffee?? ...
This will never happen again !! On August 7 , 2009 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 At 12hr 34 minutes and 56 seconds on the 7th of August this year, the time and date will be 12:34:56 07/08/09 This will never happen in life ag ...
family vacationcruise to Dubai ..Forget it go somalicruises "Safari" is the Swahili word for adventure and that's just what we have in store for you. We sail up and down the coast Somalia / :) ...
What is it with Dubai attracting stupid people? I return my faulty sunglasses and am told the warranty doesn't cover the hinge. Ok, please show me the warranty. We don't have one. What do you mean? The warranty only covers the lens. Show me where ...
Some UAE private schools may start the school year on time i'm already in university.
But the thng i'm discussing is that n all the schools there r muslims and there r not. So for example if school A had a holiday bcoz they r muslims(which we cant sa ...
Hidden speed cameras to launch in Dubai on July 15 Another sick story. :D Hidden speed radars will be set up in Dubai in the latest initiative to catch "arrogant" motorists. ...
Trauma, REAL LIFE IN ORTHO ER ...
burj al haram :))))))) ...
Broken passport and working visa ...
Missing YOU i wish u are here, here next to me I m missing you so desperately but lately i feel like u feel and i see what u see how i m missing you ...
Keen to get back into Tennis and Golf ... ...
Data Entry Home Based Online Part Time Job. ...
Happy 4th of July to all Gods people `Americans` " pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all white men." ...
OFF-TOPIC No one is playing my game in the game forum. :( ...
ramadan vacation HII ALL: I'm sure that quite few of u heard about the negotiations went on as to have the whole month of Ramadan as a holiday and to start schools after that. So do u feel that this should be app ...
UAE raises minimum salary limit for expats with family Expat residents who want to bring their families into the country must earn a minimum monthly salary of AED10,000 ($2,723), up from AED6,000 under new rules, it was reported on Thursday. HAHAHA.. ...
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too much champagne so we had girls night out. one calm aussi, one nuttcase american and a bunch of gone crazy euro girls. high heels on - some crying after - , pants showing the curves, hairs in the air :lol: swedi ...
Lebanese guy jailed for wearing offensive T shirt! RIDICULOUS!! and a sign of the blinkered, narrow minded mentality that exists here! ...
Brit says 12 vodkas made him flash his privates in Dubai! I think that's a funny story......
Downing 12 vodkas and still managing to stay up on his feet ....and to show his equipment to a woman!!!!!!
:lol: :lol:
Expatriate accuse ...
VOIP FORUMS ...
Battle at Kruger - over 44 million hits This is an amazing video with over 44 million hits on YouTube. ...
Is he going to go to jail? Don't worry about it, its just going to be a fine and most probally will have to pay for the repairs for the other car. Until the other lady gives a tanazul ( NOC ) that she is satisfied with the rep ...
Agency fees Does anyone know why the tenant is still having to pay for the agency fees in Dubai when renting a property. Shouldn't it be the landlord paying this as they own the property??? When property was ...
why not ? Hulahula wrote:I'm from Amurrrica, but that little island out in the Pacific :D
I believe its "Amricka"
I'm from Taliban/pathan land. Not a single patriotic bone in my body. S ...
Crazy Drivers in Dubai ...No.2 &feature=related ...
Emaar Credit Notes Anyone here in possession of an Emaar Credit Note? If yes could you please tell me bout it? What does it stipulate, how does it work etc. I hear people are trading these notes online. What price are ...
Sorry just had to post :) Road skating &feature=fvw ...
Look at this D ic k tring bike wheelie stunt &feature=related ...
Why is my Best Signature thread Moved?? Why is my Best Signature thread Moved?? I can't open and read the posts!!
What does Moved mean?
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DF error - msg to Andyba ok, so lately, pretty often I may add 2 days the site is working, than for one day it isn't. tried a couple of different laptops in different locations and could not open the page. anybody else s ...
Vote for Estee Lauder Model Search Hi guys, I am one of the semi finalists for the Estee Lauder Model Search 2009 competition, in Malaysia. With the competition narrowing the end and left to online voting, I am trying to gather as ...
Crazy Drivers in Dubai ...is this reflective of other Arab c ...
Journey A Journey of a thousand miles begin with a single step,,, agree? :P [/img] ...
Your Favourite Dubai Celebrities ...
JASMINE SAY ...
Why americans are happy ...
Pakistan Military *yawn ...
accomodation in dubai ...
RIP Michael Jackson He makes me think of the Mid-East too as well as other things. Only 50 but didn't surprise me at all. Great performer. ...
A nice poem (song) why can't I extract this pain
this pain that fills my brain
why can't you let me be
and just except me for me
stop what am I becoming
relieve me from my suffering
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You call these civilized countries????? No thank you...i aint going there ever.
Saudi,
Iran
or any place that has a Sharia or islamic court.
UAE - exceptional.... ...
Close call
Sharjah Police remove a vehicle hanging over a flyover’s edge after it crashed through the railings near Rolla area, on Sunday. The accident took place when the car in the picture lost control ...
WHO declares H1N1 phase 6 vs Novartis vaccine The Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO) has decided last June 11 to raise the level of influenza pandemic alert from phase 5 to phaze 6 but still they are saying that it is moderate. ...
My wishes for YOU Great Start on Monday, No Obstacles on Tuesday, No Stress on Wednesday, No Worries on Thursday, Smile on Friday, Enjoy Life on Saturday, and Take Care on Sunday. Have a beautiful week! ^__ ...
Dubai in Mail on Sunday There was a large article about Dubai property in the Mail on Sunday newspaper in the UK today. Anyone see it? I will report it later .
It mentioned the Dubai property price drop , but said ...
NMC should be closed down Thats right. Too many screw ups and who knows how many more will take place. Owner BR Shetty gets out of the hot soup every time. 1) Sept 2006 - NMC Dubai - a person Showkat Nazir dies because ...
I need an advice on how to get back my money! ...
Driving someone else's car ...
It's Confedrations Time! What a start to Group B! After a drab Group A opener, Group B's opening fixtures was a goalfest. Well played Egypt and USA. Brazil and Italy are looking good, Spain is looking deadly! May the f ...
Abu Dhabi voted the headquarters of IRENA &cid=1135099400124&pagename=WAM%2FWAM_E_Layout ...
Remember Herve? - "Escape from Dubai" - Update Well for those who remember the poor tortured soul Herve who had to flee Dubai undercover, here's an update. Although no name is posted, only the initials H.J., I think from what he posted and this ...
new case for traffic accident I had an accident and the police report they made they said it is the fault of the other car who it me from behind. Guy was driving with expired insurance. Now they called and said there is a new ...
Exploring the Top 10 of Dubai... Dubai's Top 10 Attractions-

1 Climb to New Heights:
2 Ride a Magic Carpet:
3 Bag an Indoor Bargain:
4 Wrap Up Warm:
5 Take to the Stage: ...
sponsorship should be scrapped This is one for the Dubai police chief. ...
How do i get visa for dubai I am an Indian citizev working in usa with H1B visa. While travelling from here to India i have stop over in dubai for 2 days. How do i get visa. please advise. ...
Fight Club mmmm...so no search engines can browse the text inside fight club? Meaning ANYTHING / EVERYTHING goes in there? without and danger of this site being banned by etisalat? ...
Mob fury after Delhi woman alleges rape by policemen ...
The USA Pulls off the Unthinkable..Beating Spain 2-0!! The US vs Spain game in the Fedreartion Cup Semifinal just ended. The US pulled off the unthinkable ...upsetting World’s no.1 Spain 2-0. Wow…! That’s unbelievable!!! :D :D ...
Modern Business .Please note Gordon Brown......and Dubai !!! The 100 Euro Note It is the month of August, on the shores of the Black Sea. It is raining and the little town looks totally deserted. It is tough times, everybody is in debt, and everybody li ...
World's shortest man - Guinness World Book of Records Khagendra Thapa Magar, 15, sits in the lap of a fully grown adult. According to the Guinness World Book of Records when he turns 18 he will be listed as the shortest person living on the planet. & ...
speeding fine in sharjah hey do any one know what is the speeding fine in sharjah(sharjah-dhaid road) ?? ...