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How to be a happy expat
Because a cloud wall makes you want to take a selfie. After 10 years living in the UAE, some of that time happy, some miserable and ...
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"It had pizza sauce on it, which I wasn't anticipating." -colleague, after a bite of a "slice"
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Because a cloud wall makes you want to take a selfie. After 10 years living in the UAE, some of that time happy, some miserable and ...
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It really hit home how much my perspective has changed since moving to the Middle East when Nicholas Sarkozy, the president of France, said ...
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Tim Hortons is a poor substitute for starbucks. In Canada people mix national pride with affordable prices and get the lousy quality that you can only get at Tim. There is basically nothing special about Tim: the decor is shabby, the coffee is just hot colored water and the bagels are tasteless. i see no reason why people outside canada should support Tim the same way Canadians insist (stubbornly) patronize it back in canada!
You should like this - read the second to last paragraph :)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2011/11/12/tim-horton-upscale.html
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