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Losing Abu Dhabi
Posted on 30/09/2011
I’ve never been much good at goodbyes. I feel like I should have something profound or at least funny to say, but in the moment I end up being shy and awkward, sputtering out...
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Hazardous humanitarianism
Posted on 12/09/2011
Those of you who follow our blog on any sort of regular basis know that it has been several weeks since our last post, and most likely you also know this is because we have been in the...
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Quitting the UAE: a 12-step program, part 2
Posted on 21/07/2011
Continuing from Quitting the UAE: a 12-step program, part 1...Step 5: Close locally-held financial accounts. For us, this was an HSBC credit card, checking and savings accounts. We...
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Quitting the UAE: a 12-step program, part 1
Posted on 20/07/2011
Moving out of the UAE is akin to kicking a bad habit. It requires determination, support, and above all, time. There are those who skip the program and try to go cold turkey (you might call...
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Final countdown
Posted on 19/07/2011
We move back to the U.S. on Friday. Friday! By this point, there is not much left to do except pack our suitcases and get our final clearances (this process will be a post all by itself),...
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A foodie in the UAE: Asha's
Posted on 18/07/2011
Sam and I became huge fans of Indian cuisine during our years in Cambridge (Massachusetts), a city awash with mouthwatering, all-you-can-eat Indian food buffets at student-approved prices....
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A Norman Foster tour of Abu Dhabi: part 2
Posted on 23/06/2011
If you’re looking for a different experience in Abu Dhabi this summer, then you might enjoy a visit to Masdar City. Foster & Partners began construction on it in 2007 with the...
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Finding Abu Dhabi's "fifteen minutes"
Posted on 19/06/2011
...fleeting, but fun!Thanks, Abu Dhabi Week!
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The circle of expat life
Posted on 15/06/2011
The "revolving door" is a common metaphor used to describe the UAE, with its constant influx and outflow of expatriate workers. One might argue it is a large reason why the...
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