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quadrant7

quadrant7

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American expat in Qatar

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19

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5

About me

American

Lives in Doha

Speaks English, now learning Arabic.

Registration: 27 November 2014

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quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Speaking Arabic in Qatar by Priscilla

Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Arabic is essential for a successful integration in Qatar. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Arabic? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...

quadrant7

I have an story regarding learning Arabic. I bought an Arabic course on CD's. I studied it for 4 weeks. When I thought I was ready, I tried it out on one of my Arabic friends. He said: "I dont understand half of what you are saying. ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

Hello sheng, My wife used a recruitment agency to get her job at Sidra. I wish you good luck in your efforts. Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

Yes I, and my wife are both in Doha now. She went over in April, I followed in late June as soon as my visa was approved. If you both enjoy traveling, you should like it here as it seems like a working vacation type atmosphere. There are many ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

I remember we were not told much from the recruiters so I understand your curiosity and am happy to answer your questions from what I know. Now that the worst of the summer heat is almost over we are starting to enjoy the weather more. As you may ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

Hello, sorry for the delayed response. If you send me your questions, I will pass them on to my wife. She is not a member of this site. Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
José Airoso

Would like to play Table Tennis! Any players interested? by José Airoso

Hello! My name is José and I am living in Doha. I like to play Table Tennis and I want to know if are groups that play here in Doha, or if there are players interested in playing with other people. Reply to this post :-) Thanks!! José ...

quadrant7

Okay, I surfed and found the place. If Jose is too good for us at ping pong we can challenge him to billiards or bowling. ;) Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
José Airoso

Would like to play Table Tennis! Any players interested? by José Airoso

Hello! My name is José and I am living in Doha. I like to play Table Tennis and I want to know if are groups that play here in Doha, or if there are players interested in playing with other people. Reply to this post :-) Thanks!! José ...

quadrant7

Sorry just now got your message Naser. Yes the bowling place will be good but I need the location. Not tonight but could any time Saturday and most any other night okay. Leaving for Thailand next Friday, so hope we can get together before then. Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
José Airoso

Would like to play Table Tennis! Any players interested? by José Airoso

Hello! My name is José and I am living in Doha. I like to play Table Tennis and I want to know if are groups that play here in Doha, or if there are players interested in playing with other people. Reply to this post :-) Thanks!! José ...

quadrant7

Jose and Naser, How about we pick a day or evening to get together for a little while to play ping pong and shoot some pool. Any day is good for me so what ever is good for you two. The Al Rayyan Oasis is easy to get to from Al Rayyan Rd: Al Rayyan ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
José Airoso

Would like to play Table Tennis! Any players interested? by José Airoso

Hello! My name is José and I am living in Doha. I like to play Table Tennis and I want to know if are groups that play here in Doha, or if there are players interested in playing with other people. Reply to this post :-) Thanks!! José ...

quadrant7

We have a nice table in the game room at the Al Rayyan Oasis housing complex on Al Rayyan Road. We could set up a night for you to come out here and we could play if you would like. I am average player. Blaine Read More

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8 years ago
quadrant7

Buying a used car from a private seller. Help!? by quadrant7

Hello all, After recently arriving in Doha from USA, I am ready to buy a used car. I am sure that buying a used car from a dealership is easy because they help you through the process. But I plan to buy a used car from a private seller. I hope to ...

quadrant7

Thanks to those who responded with information about buying a used car. I successfully bought a used car from a private seller a few days ago and would like to share with other expats our experience so you will know what to expect should you want to ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
quadrant7

Buying a used car from a private seller. Help!? by quadrant7

Hello all, After recently arriving in Doha from USA, I am ready to buy a used car. I am sure that buying a used car from a dealership is easy because they help you through the process. But I plan to buy a used car from a private seller. I hope to ...

quadrant7

Thanks! Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
quadrant7

Buying a used car from a private seller. Help!? by quadrant7

Hello all, After recently arriving in Doha from USA, I am ready to buy a used car. I am sure that buying a used car from a dealership is easy because they help you through the process. But I plan to buy a used car from a private seller. I hope to ...

quadrant7

Thanks for the information! One question I have is, are you are saying that I should get the car transferred to my name before giving the seller any money? Is that the normal way to do it? Read More

quadrant7 created a thread
8 years ago

Buying a used car from a private seller. Help!?

Hello all, After recently arriving in Doha from USA, I am ready to buy a used car. I am sure that buying a used car from a dealership is easy because they help you through the process. But I plan to buy a used car from a private seller. I hope to ... Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

Fozlucia, My wife is working in the "Out-Patient Clinic". Good luck with your transition to Sidra. Read More

quadrant7 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Zahraab

Canadian RN new Sidra ! by Zahraab

Hi everyone! Im a canadian RN with 4,5 years obstetrics experience who have been working in a teaching and research center. Profco (agency recruitment) contact me a while ago for a position at the new Sidra research center that will open I think ...

quadrant7

The Sidra Outpatient Clinic did indeed open May 1 as scheduled. My wife joined the staff at Sidra Outpatient and loves it there. She has been living in Doha for almost 2 weeks now. She loves the city, the people, and her new apartment provided by ... Read More