Hi, All of the household appliances I have seen here utilize the fixed 220V. Are there electrical appliances (notably blender and monitors' LCDs) that accept input voltage 110V~220V ? In that way, I can utilize the appliances all over the world, instead of sticking to any specific region. Kindly adv...
You won't get a dual voltage blender. Dual voltage monitors, LCDs etc exist but it has never been a problem for me because I don't plan on using anything on 110V. Taiwan uses 110V, so does US (I think). With dual voltage support, u can bring your electrical stuffs with you anywhere you go, without ...
Hi -- snip -- - Property available to rent: Does it tend to be furnished or unfurnished? - With the actual move, is it best to bring as little as possible, or to pack up everything but the kitchen sink (inc furniture, electrical appliances etc) -- snip -- Paula Hi, You have not state where you work...
Soupie, you stole my words -- snip -- gosh dude, 10k is a neat pay to survive lavishly in dubai. what else do you need? but if networking is your personal flavour & you are getting a good opportunity take it. my advice, stick to the 10k you are getting, whilst opting for the right chance & ...
Hi All, Sorry to put this here, no one on accomodation wanted to let me know this crucial question. we are moving here in june, 3 weeks!!, and arent sure where to live. budget is £250k, and as rent is attrocious, we are thinking of buying. -- snip -- Sana Hi, Personally, I would choose a 2BR apartm...
Hi all ! I may have a possibility to have a job in Dubai in the coming months. I'd really like to go there, would be a great opportunity to discover this area and to meet new people...But there's always "but".... -- snip -- As you see, there are lots of questions about almost every matter...
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2007/May/theuae_May464.xml§ion=theuae&col= - snip --- any opinions? This is sad. Dubai is trying to be first in everything, including this. I have never seen this in Malaysia or even Indonesia. While I can understand th...
Yap, or you could buy a <timeout dubai> magazine in any supermarket,only cost 5 dhs. It list a lot of places refer to sport,culture,restautant,night life,movie,live shows, I think you will enjoy some of that. I am looking for that "household furniture" related event. I would like to get o...
--- snip --- What about you guys? Solo, permanent (at least for now). But company provides airfare home once per year. Alternatively, I apply for overseas courses (eg 5 days) in my hometown (or whichever country), so get to have company-sponsored training plus trip home, all expenses paid, to catch...
--- snip --- how is that a discrimination ? enlighten us dubaiforumuse. Hi, From webster online dictionary: dis·crim·i·na·tion : prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment. The keyword is "prejudiced". In this case, the policy maker (note that I am not refering to Dubai gover...
I dont know how anyone can live in the marina area at the moment. High prices just to live on a huge construction site. Hi, A valid question. Expats who stay in Marina are mostly sponsored by employer, or at least partially. Not all areas are construction sites, some are already well developed with...
Hi, Do you own a pair of Oakley ? Do you find it worth to own such an expensive sunglass ? Or do you find that the huge investment you have put in initially pays for itself many times back later on ? I am in a dilemma to choose between a Flak Jacket and a Radar, and/or a polarised Black iridium lens...
--- snip --- My suggestion for you is wether a M-Frame or Pro-Frame with Heater Glasses in Black Iridium or one below (the black Irirdium are really great but extremly dark) Useful at the sea but may be to dark for Golf. The M Frames are very good for overall use. I even like the Pro Frame due to t...
Hello again, -- snip --- How late is late? I'm not sure... Will have to find out. I assumed it was abt 10-15 days. But dunno if its worse. Hi, May I know whether you are a fresh graduate who has just step into the society ? I suggest you sign the contract, and go for it. I believe it will be a good...
its one of the ranks the forum gives you when you do 2000 posts This system is, put it in a mild way, "interesting". The quatity of the posts does not indicate quality. I can submit a simple "ok" post anytime, and soon me too can accumulate 1000 posts easily (NO, I will not do t...
princessFinder wrote:WHY IS THAT THEY LET THEMSELVES HIT BY THOSE GUYS. I CAN CONTROL MYSELF EVERYTIME I SEE FILIPINA WHO HIT BY OTHER MAN. I HAVE THAT KIND OF FEELING WHICH TURN ME TO GET INTO TROUBLE.
I believe what you are trying to express here is that you do not like to see others (eg girls) being bullied.
WHY IS THAT THEY LET THEMSELVES HIT BY THOSE GUYS. I CAN CONTROL MYSELF EVERYTIME I SEE FILIPINA WHO HIT BY OTHER MAN. I HAVE THAT KIND OF FEELING WHICH TURN ME TO GET INTO TROUBLE. I believe what you are trying to express in this thread here is that you do not like to see others (eg girls) being b...
what if we're really bound to just excel in just one aspect and not two? What would you choose? Would you rather be successful in your career or be blissfully happy with someone special? You can excel in two easily. All you need is to manage your expectations right. IMHO, you need to have a stable ...
Hi! My husband and I have just confirmed our next posting in Dubai and we are really excited for the new adventure to begin. We have a budget of approx 200,000 UAE for accommodation and would like a villa somewhere fairly central and not too far a drive from Khaleed Bin Waleed Street. I have heard ...
Hello, Besides the forum or bulletin boards, may I know what other means of Internet-based communication you use, eg MSN, yahoo, etc ? For the locals here, is it popular to use IM (ie MSN, yahoo etc ) ? For me, besides this forum, I always turn on MSN. That's becos all my overseas friends use MSN. J...
Everyone of us has its reasons why we do this and that...we will leave that as their way of living, becoz that's the life they chooses... and I think it is time to view the Good side of A Filipina... here is one: Pinay Everest SummiteerS --- snip --- MABUHAY KA PINAY! Hi, The words "Filipina&q...
--- snip --- Owners went nuts and called the police who charged him for damaging car. Police said he should have left dog alone. Does that principle apply to children too then? I hope not. You know .. it is because of fuzzy laws and situations like this that lead people to be selfish, having no spi...
--- snip --- . If you are a woman then you can't do it. --- snip ---. If the woman who is the one with a successful career then she will be attacked because she doesn't "take good care of her man and his needs", after all, she belongs to the kitchen, doesn't she? :confused4: --- snip ---....
Anyone has got any stories abt quitting smoking.. heroic stories like 'I've been a smoker for 12 yrs and one fine day I decided to quit.. --- snip --- For the first time.. i think.. I need to quit it atleast for some time.... what's magic? Hi, Have you ever seen the heart or artery of a deceased ve...
--- snip --- It is possible to setup most routers to do this, but most come out of the box configured not to. In fact, most routers I've stumbled onto still have the default factory password as well... with nothing set up. You're only an amateur until you've built a cantenna. IMO, what's more terri...
Parents: I you have a child between the ages of 11-16 who might be interested in learning Lego Robotics and basic programming, please contact me and I will send you information. This is the first camp like this in the region. It will last 4 days and there are two sections in August. Thank you, tony...