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Vacancies in Kuwait…
February 14, 2010 – 12:17 am | No Comment

Some of my contacts are looking for the following 3 positions…so send me your CVs on rayboy28@gmail.com

Sales Secretary (Handle Cold Callings,Appointments,proposals etc)
Outdoor Sales Specialist (Handle outdoor meetings, clients requirements etc). This position requires holder to have …

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Burning Vehicle on Highway 30
January 29, 2010 – 10:41 pm | One Comment

So there I was, very sweetly going below the speed limit along highway 30 when I saw this cloud of smoke. Now normally these clouds of smoke are more common in summer when something gets …

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Happy National Day to Kuwait by Google – 26th Jan
January 25, 2010 – 9:07 pm | 3 Comments
Happy National Day to Kuwait by Google – 26th Jan

Well its 26th Jan 2010.. and google decides to wish everyone a “Happy National Day” . Clicking on it.. takes you to search listings of  25th Feb and the importance of it. Now this is …

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E-Gulfbank.com
January 24, 2010 – 11:57 pm | 3 Comments
E-Gulfbank.com

One of the top banks in Kuwait. Gulf bank stands out for its services rendered to both the Residential and Corporate Markets. After its major financial issue where it had investors deal in derivaties, which …

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Clothing Stores in Kuwait still at their mad mark ups
January 20, 2010 – 9:38 pm | 5 Comments
Clothing Stores in Kuwait still at their mad mark ups

Since Al Shaya hit the 75% sales, it was time to hit the malls once again spending hour after hour without even realizing how much we were spending as compared to what our budgets were …

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The Kuwait Fingerprinting department!
January 16, 2010 – 11:41 pm | 2 Comments
The Kuwait Fingerprinting department!

I hate paperwork when it comes to Government offices, and I try to stay as much as possible away from them. but a recent event of me, changing my Residency in Kuwait.  I’m supposed to do all …

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Kuwait Labour Law 2010 Online
January 12, 2010 – 11:45 pm | No Comment

Kuwait MPs pass new labour law, but sponsor system stays  
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23, 2009 (AFP) – The Kuwaiti parliament passed a new labour law on Wednesday that grants better rights and conditions for the …

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New Ubuntu Design for Qualitynet
December 26, 2009 – 10:31 am | No Comment
New Ubuntu Design for Qualitynet

i have been a regular downloader from the local Ubuntu Mirror in Kuwait with qualitynet. i noticed they have applied a new design to it. Which is really good … Gives a whole …

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Apocalyptic Lightning Storm passes by Hilton Resort
December 23, 2009 – 12:31 am | No Comment

Yes, and I will have an even more dramatic post title the next time! So, we spent the last weekend over at a Chalet at the Hilton. Thursday was beautiful and while Salmiya was apparently …

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Things to do this weekend
December 17, 2009 – 1:38 am | No Comment

So whats going on this weekend :-
Cinemagic is showing Tim Burtons “The Nightmare before Christmas” tonight at 7. Something to bring in the Christmas mood perhaps.
While you are feeling all Christmassy, maybe you can …

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Staple pin in Chinese Fried Rice From ChinaTown!
November 11, 2009 – 7:40 am | 2 Comments
Staple pin in Chinese Fried Rice From ChinaTown!

We decided to order from ChinaTown Salmiya after a very long time and since WokMaster has skyrocketed their prices and their Quality & Quantity going bad. It was wonderful to get the old taste of our …

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MaxDSL from Qualitynet?
November 6, 2009 – 12:39 pm | No Comment
MaxDSL from Qualitynet?

Qnet has come up with some strange promotion called maxDSL. it was on the newspaper yesterday… Sadly… they dont have this information anywhere else?. i called up the number listed and the guy was confused …

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Fasttelco Offer: 3 times the bandwidth at night and weekends
October 22, 2009 – 11:33 pm | 3 Comments
Fasttelco Offer: 3 times the bandwidth at night and weekends

FT, has come up with a new offer, which seems really exciting, which is, they will triple your bandwidth at nights and on weekends. As per the facebook ad
“Signup or renew your FASTtelco ADSL line …

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Qualitynet Ubuntu Mirror
October 21, 2009 – 4:02 am | 2 Comments
Qualitynet Ubuntu Mirror

I had to get some linux setups done.. i was surprised to find that the nearest Download location was Kuwait. and too the isp im still stuck with. so for those looking for ubuntu releases. …

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Indian Embassy Kuwait Services & Contact Details
October 16, 2009 – 10:14 pm | 3 Comments

The Ambassador, had sent a recent mailing, i decided to summarise the important part. Will attach the huge mail later, when time permits.
Help Desk:
(Open: 9 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 4.30 PM; …

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Flu Carrier!
October 13, 2009 – 11:19 pm | 10 Comments
Flu Carrier!

The Elevator Buttons!!!

Saw this at a client location, i seriously dont know how to press that!. Had to elbow my way up

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One Salon ???
October 10, 2009 – 11:08 pm | 2 Comments
One Salon ???

I found 2 of these across kuwait city… is this some sort of new Franchise? . There doesnt seem to be a website on google search… any ideas?

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Back from Goa!!!!
September 27, 2009 – 7:36 am | 9 Comments
Back from Goa!!!!

Ok guys… im back from Goa… a trip which i had loads of plans, but to which i could achieve just 20% of my To-Dos.
Goa this time was good , family wise. but Work wise, i …

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Is There Life after Gulf?
August 25, 2009 – 10:18 pm | 3 Comments
Is There Life after Gulf?

Pic Source “Mathai”
I got this article from one of the goan mailing lists im subscribed to. its a “long read” about a personal journey of an Indian Expat, who lived and worked in the Gulf …

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OMG!!! Accident!!…. was he kuwaiti?? huh?
August 22, 2009 – 10:55 pm | 10 Comments

I thought a 100 times to write about this, but being busy, kept me away from my blog. but it was still fresh in my head, i decided to clear it out.
2 weeks back, on a …

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Another Puppy Rescue….! Way to Go – Mel & Animal Friends
April 25, 2009 – 9:27 am | 11 Comments
Another Puppy Rescue….! Way to Go – Mel & Animal Friends

My Sister in law, mel while coming from work, saw a puppy almost run over by cars in farwaniya, so she stopped in the middle of the road and managed to get the puppy to …

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Do you feel sorry for him?
April 23, 2009 – 1:38 am | 13 Comments
Do you feel sorry for him?

I have seen an increase of these guys at Traffic Signals, and noticed everyone giving them a few tips. Initially, me too, used to feel bad about them, working in the heat , low salary …

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New Parking meters?
April 18, 2009 – 8:52 am | 5 Comments
New Parking meters?

i was at Rihab Centre in Hawally recently… i noticed that the parking meters are all digital now… the old ones were like mechanically operated.. this one needs power? or runs on battery? no idea….

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U Wait AirWays?
March 22, 2009 – 10:42 am | 9 Comments
U Wait AirWays?

While on my way to Goa, i found this Club Car at the Dasman Business Lounge in Kuwait International Airport…… Pictures say a thousand words.

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Ads….by Al Hadaf
March 10, 2009 – 12:01 pm | 5 Comments
Ads….by Al Hadaf

Al Hadaf a weekly classifieds paper , which comes stuffed into our Arabtimes subscription, is riddled with humorous mistakes…. Seriously they need to either stop the english section, or hire a designer who knows english …

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Animal Friends League- Animal Action Week
February 28, 2009 – 1:25 pm | 3 Comments

AFL is organizing some great activities in the coming few weeks.
IFAW asks young people to help produce their annual Animal Action poster. We are asking student between grades 2 and 8 to produce colorful paintings …

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