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| Arab culture | 10/20/2006 | Hope |
Q: I would like to know if it is true that in the UAE that if a man is depressed or broke it is a sign ...
A: Well its true in some families as it goes back to the family behavior . In our family its not ...
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| relationships | 8/14/2006 | Hope |
Q: I grew very close to a friend when I first moved to the country, and after some time our feelings ...
A: Interesting case you have here :) Well mostly I don't answer for situations I don't know about , ...
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| Earthquakes? | 8/13/2006 | Hope |
Q: Assalamualaikum... Hi i be going to the UAE soon. I just wanted to know more abt this country esp ...
A: Ras Al Khaimah is the 6th emirate and it is a very modern yet peacful place. There is no traffic and ...
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| Marrying | 7/25/2006 | Hope |
Q: Im a american national muslim who is wanting to marry a uae national girl. We have been seeing each ...
A: its very hard to tell because each family is has a different way of thinking than the other. In ...
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| Day to day life | 7/8/2006 | Hope |
Q: I will be coming to the UAE soon for work. I am a 34 year old female from South AFrica. Can ...
A: Welcome to Dubai. You have some interesting questions: Women in UAE can wear what they want as long ...
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| Everyone's Wealthy | 6/23/2006 | Hope |
Q: I'm not sure if you get asked this question often, however many times when the UAE are portrayed in ...
A: This question is random because people are wondering if we are swimming in dollars everyday :). ...
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| Clothing | 5/29/2006 | Hope |
Q: my friend and I are studying abroad in UAE next year and we were wondering what clothing is ...
A: hey Mel, Well as you were told shorts and shortsleeves are usually worn inside of a house in here , ...
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| Teaching English in the UAE | 5/16/2006 | Hope |
Q: I'm very interested in teaching English as a second language (for about a year) in Dubai or Abu ...
A: Hey May, For your first question , no there is quite a percentage of single women working in the ...
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| UAE youth | 2/21/2006 | Hope |
Q: I was wondering what the young Emirati stereotype is like. What are their dreams, their goals, what ...
A: Hey Alexis, This is a difficult question , I sat for a bit of time trying to answer it .. and there ...
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| kinds of headresses | 12/17/2005 | Hope |
Q: i was wondering what do the different colors of the arab headress mean. like i see one that is black ...
A: The Qetra or the Shemagh as you called it is simply a piece of cloth to protect the head from the ...
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| Life in UAE | 11/19/2005 | Hope |
Q: I am a lover of the Middle Eastern culture, but especially the UAE. One day I hope to either ...
A: Salam Alikom , Thanks for your interest and love for the UAE. Truely we have lots of nationalities ...
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| culture and customs in the UAE | 5/5/2005 | Hope |
Q: I'm a 21 year old woman living in Canada and I've recently become very interested in teaching ...
A: Hey Caitlin , Thanks for your interesting questions. Well to start with I want to inform you that ...
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| Hi Hope , What is the United... | 11/18/2004 | Hope |
Q: What is the United Arab Emirates? I don't know a thing about it . I am interested in becoming an ...
A: United Arab Emirates is one of the 7 gulf countries in the middle east region . It is considered to ...
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| Dear Hope
Do you have tolerace... | 8/14/2004 | Hope |
Q: Do you have tolerace towards all races and religions in your country. Thank you
A: Yes by all means UAE people respect the different religions and races . We have a very cosmopolitan ...
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| UAE culture | 5/9/2004 | Alia |
Q: what kind of celebrations do Emiratis have and do they have christmas?
A: Well, since UAE is a Muslim country, all muslims celebrate 2 Eid Celebrations every year. The First ...
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| how are girls and boys brought up in the United Arab Emirates | 5/5/2004 | Hope |
Q: I am very interested in the upbringing of Emirate girls, as compared to boys. Are girls taught ...
A: That was really an interesting question that made me look closer for similarities and differences ...
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| Travel and Laws | 3/11/2004 | Hope |
Q: Hope, thanks so much for your response. Here are some more specific questions that may help you tell ...
A: Hey Win, Ok I will try to answer your questions one by one . Have some very ancient history and ...
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| Travel and Laws | 3/9/2004 | Hope |
Q: Hope, I am interested in finding out unfamiliar laws that a traveler from the United States might ...
A: I will try to give you an outline of the laws in UAE , but unfortunately I'm not a lawyer so I ...
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| shopping in dubai | 2/24/2004 | Alia |
Q: hope to find u in good health.i have a question regarding shopping in dubai.can u kindly tell me a ...
A: I'm not really sure of any pages that offer this sort of information, but you can do a search on ...
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| youth culture | 2/19/2004 | Hope |
Q: I am an English teacher in the UK and I am about to teach a group of UAE 18-19 year olds who are in ...
A: Hey James Well first of all I would like to thank you for the interesting question, and welcome ...
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| Culture | 5/14/2003 | Hope |
Q: I have to write a paper about one of the middle eastern countries. I chose United Arab Emirates ...
A: I'm glad that you have chosen UAE to write about. About the theme ,women's role in the UAE sounds ...
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| Jordan | 1/7/2001 | Reid |
Q: No expert listed for Jordan, perhaps you can help. Going on a tour with 27 in group 2/16-22 to Amman ...
A: I have been to Amman and Petra and can offer a very pointers. 1. It almost never rains in the ...
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| Travel, possible permanent move | 8/16/2000 | Reid |
Q: I will be traveling to Abu Dhabi and to Dubai next month and will spend a little over two weeks, ...
A: Larry the life on an American ex-pat in the Emirates is good. Locals are friendly, there is no ...
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