

FredSJ
English looking for information about Oman
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About me
English
Lives in London
Registration: 16 June 2015
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Volunteering in Oman by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some °µÍø½ûÇøs wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations °µÍø½ûÇøs can turn to if they want to volunteer in Oman? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes have ...

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Your experience of culture shock in Oman by Christine
Hi, Living in a foreign country implies to discover its culture, to learn and master the cultural codes. How did you deal with that? Share with us your culture shock stories where you experienced a funny or awkward moment in Oman. What is ...

Thank you for your views. When you (and other contributors here) have said that things are 'SLOOOW'- what is slow exactly? I was surprised by some of the other comments and it's certainly making me think twice. If a country takes ... Read More


what's wrong with people? by FredSJ
I would be interested to understand why people or businesses -generally residing indigenously seem to think it is reasonable or acceptable to 1) not reply to phone calls 2) not to respond to emails and 3) when challenged (politely or otherwise) ...

Thank you Sumitran for a very interesting reply. People seem oddly happy to effectively 'shoot themselves in the foot'. I think it is far more admirable to have personal standards, to be proud of good effort and honesty than to be lazy or ... Read More

what's wrong with people?
I would be interested to understand why people or businesses -generally residing indigenously seem to think it is reasonable or acceptable to 1) not reply to phone calls 2) not to respond to emails and 3) when challenged (politely or otherwise) ... Read More