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Forum: Middle East
3rd Mar 2017, 15:53
Replies: 16
Views: 7,425
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

@TangoUniform: Amen Brother! It would be a...

@TangoUniform: Amen Brother! It would be a welcome sight to listen to the other expats b1tching at the club about how "taxation without representation" is bad sport, for a change. Us yanks are...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Dec 2010, 07:04
Replies: 70
Views: 12,296
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Good things that will happen as a result of Qatar winning the World Cup Draw:

1) The "Friendship Bridge" (and I use the term friendship very, very loosely) will finally be built much to the chagrin of both ruling families. 2) The construction sector will boom for the next...
Forum: Middle East
25th Feb 2010, 03:45
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Post Gulf Air privatisation plans are unveiled

http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/source/xxxii/342/images/bnew2.jpg MANAMA: Bahrain plans to privatise the country's loss-making carrier Gulf Air within about a year, after its turnaround programme...
Forum: Middle East
10th Feb 2010, 05:31
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

A Kodak moment if ever there was one.....:ok:

A Kodak moment if ever there was one.....:ok:
Forum: Middle East
26th Dec 2009, 06:34
Replies: 8
Views: 2,208
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Happy Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, and Kwanza...

Happy Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, and Kwanza everyone!
Forum: Middle East
28th Nov 2009, 04:30
Replies: 218
Views: 72,263
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

To be honest, it seems that the credit card (and...

To be honest, it seems that the credit card (and personal loan) debt is excessively high throughout the GCC, much like it was in 07'-08' and still is to a certain extent now, in the U.S. and Western...
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2009, 23:53
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Not to get off target but what happened with the...

Not to get off target but what happened with the AA/GF codeshare??? Is AA dropping GF? The AA website states:

Due to a regulatory change by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, American...
3rd Sep 2009, 08:42
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Gulf Air / AA Codeshare Agreement???

What happened to the Codehsare agreement between Gulf Air and AA?? I tried to book my usual BAH-LHR-ORD flight and AA would only route me via BA. Checked their website and they say "Due to a...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jul 2009, 07:36
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

You asked for it! A Saudi, a Swiss and a...

You asked for it!

A Saudi, a Swiss and a Canadian were flying Business class to somewhere in Europe when someone asked the question:

"Is sex work or is it pleasure?"

The Canadian says "a bit...
Forum: Middle East
4th Jun 2009, 04:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,381
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Thumbs down Property Market in Bahrain starting to founder

Gulf Daily News » Local News » Riffa Views' pledge to contractors (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=252384)

and this just a week after my recent post about Durrat...
Forum: Middle East
30th May 2009, 07:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,895
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Durrat Al-Bahrain (AKA Mirage Al-Bahrain)

I took a LONG drive down to Durrat Al-Bahrain (http://www.durratbahrain.com/en/category/explore/) yesterday to see how it was progressing (See the billboards, adverts, etc.. got me curious).

The...
Forum: Middle East
9th Feb 2009, 09:48
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Guess they'd better change the slogan to "Wahhabi...

Guess they'd better change the slogan to "Wahhabi Friendly Bahrain" :suspect: as there will soon be no business in Bahrain as it will have all moved to "Business Friendly UAE".:ok:
Forum: Middle East
10th Dec 2008, 12:58
Replies: 25
Views: 8,023
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

When your stuff is built by the lowest bidder,...

When your stuff is built by the lowest bidder, who employs people with qualifications such as "I built my last mud hut from scratch but it didn't survive the yearly monsoon so I decided to take my...
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2008, 10:14
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

codes...uh....."the chicken is on the...

codes...uh....."the chicken is on the roof"......"I like a good Balti"....."How is the weather in Helsinki?".:8
Forum: Middle East
11th Nov 2008, 10:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,156
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

A picture would have been nice, even a low-res...

A picture would have been nice, even a low-res phonecam pic...:ugh::confused:
Forum: Middle East
10th Nov 2008, 10:20
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,591,800
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

I saw him at the Desert 400 this weekend but he...

I saw him at the Desert 400 this weekend but he didn't look his usual cheerful self. GF was there in force with 20+ Gulfies, including Gulfie the mascot. Maybe they are grooming him for the...
Forum: Middle East
5th Nov 2008, 14:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,309
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

While I agree this should be pursued, I think it...

While I agree this should be pursued, I think it will be in vain as I foresee section 911 being repealed in it's entirety within the first year of the new administration. There is just entirely too...
Forum: Middle East
25th Oct 2008, 10:28
Replies: 134
Views: 29,795
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

When you know that a classified advert in the...

When you know that a classified advert in the newspaper that reads "Wanted - Driver cum houseboy" is not sexual in any way.:eek:
Forum: Middle East
17th Sep 2008, 13:08
Replies: 15
Views: 2,566
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Just saw on the financial blogs that AAR have...

Just saw on the financial blogs that AAR have been given UA's 737's to sell, perhaps GF may want a few for cheap?:p
Forum: Middle East
12th Sep 2008, 08:57
Replies: 74
Views: 22,322
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Now that's forward thinking! :D Them engineers at...

Now that's forward thinking! :D Them engineers at AB sure are a crafty lot. Boeing could learn quite a bit from them!:ugh:
Forum: Middle East
9th Sep 2008, 14:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

southflyer's info is valid, but IRS Publication...

southflyer's info is valid, but IRS Publication 54 has all the info for foreign filers for the last tax year (2007). It's an easier read too:}

IRS Pub 54...
Forum: Middle East
8th Sep 2008, 13:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

The $87,500 limit is only for foreign earned...

The $87,500 limit is only for foreign earned "income", which typically means salary, bonus, etc... Housing exemption is separate and location based. Transportation is not exempt unless you count it...
Forum: Middle East
1st Sep 2008, 10:07
Replies: 34
Views: 4,510
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Yes, it's definitely the crazy season on the...

Yes, it's definitely the crazy season on the roads (aka Ramadamadingdong, or more affectionately "The IFTAR 500").

Keep that water bottle out of sight, and make sure the A/C is on and the window...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jul 2008, 06:48
Replies: 71
Views: 10,158
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

That and most ex-pats understand the term...

That and most ex-pats understand the term "free-will" and know that actions have consequences. While most locals understand that it's "Allah's will" and I can do what I want because I'm not...
Forum: Middle East
9th Jul 2008, 03:19
Replies: 71
Views: 10,158
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Ahh, good old Darwin's Theory of Natural...

Ahh, good old Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection at work.:8 Let the idiots kill themselves off.
Forum: Middle East
21st Mar 2008, 06:33
Replies: 15
Views: 2,449
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

"full western wear" :confused: Where in...

"full western wear" :confused:

Where in the "West" do they dress in a two-piece embroidered tribal outfit??? Oh yes, I forgot.....Londonistan!;)
Forum: Middle East
17th Dec 2007, 11:32
Replies: 15
Views: 1,584
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Snoop Sad thing is this isn't the first time during a...

Sad thing is this isn't the first time during a holiday season Gulf Air have had an "overbooking" fiasco. I know too many people who were bumped over the last few days. All have vowed never to fly...
Forum: Middle East
26th Nov 2007, 09:31
Replies: 15
Views: 3,414
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

spanktheyank - I found the definition of "FADAC"...

spanktheyank - I found the definition of "FADAC" on Google:

FADAC: Fundación de Apoyo En Desarrollo Ambiental Y Comunitario
FADAC: Field Artillery Digital Automatic Computer

I'd go with the...
Forum: Middle East
24th Nov 2007, 14:55
Replies: 47
Views: 12,838
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Yani, we WRITE the laws so why wouldn't it be!?:E

Yani, we WRITE the laws so why wouldn't it be!?:E
Forum: Middle East
24th Nov 2007, 06:14
Replies: 47
Views: 12,838
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Wow, a new airline launch and old airline...

Wow, a new airline launch and old airline obituary in one article. A first for the GDN!:p
Forum: Middle East
17th Nov 2007, 14:25
Replies: 15
Views: 3,333
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Dreambox...

Dreambox (http://www.dream-multimedia-tv.de/Bereiche/Produkte/) is better than the Slingbox (http://www.slingbox.com), however it will land you in "hot water" should the local authorities figure out...
Forum: Middle East
31st Oct 2007, 13:07
Replies: 29
Views: 5,151
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

And all in time for Halloween!!! ...

And all in time for Halloween!!!

BOO!!!!!:eek:
Forum: Middle East
19th Oct 2007, 14:46
Replies: 22
Views: 2,958
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

It could also be freq harmonics. I doubt it's...

It could also be freq harmonics. I doubt it's got anything to do with jamming. The real problem is that there is no real regulatory authority to complain to and investigate it. The GCC Frequency...
Forum: Middle East
1st Oct 2007, 13:23
Replies: 32
Views: 4,321
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

Sounds like the start of a new thread: ...

Sounds like the start of a new thread:

"Places Gulf Air could fly to that no other airline would think of going"
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2007, 13:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,358
Posted By GAGing in Bahrain

I talked to a Royal Flight engineer today and he...

I talked to a Royal Flight engineer today and he said they were training. He also said they were very short staffed now with the addition of the second SP and the new -400.
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