I got this picture in an email from a friend this morning; the picture shows a car, the significance of which is that its owner has plastered his various certificates on it, and has even put a caption on his read windshield saying “Unemployed National.” I’m not sure how to take this; is he making …
glumbert.com – Shift Happens JJ sent me this video this morning (thanks!) which is a must see. It puts things in stark perspective. After watching this, would you like to discuss the educational rut we are in in not only Bahrain but the whole Middle East? I have maintained that if we do not embrace …
Shoes, originally uploaded by malyousif. While most of us are enjoying our weekends, let’s spare a moment to think of those who continue to struggle to eek out a living. Have a wonderful Friday. and I wish all my American friends a very happy Labour Day!
Bahrain! I am exasperated, as I am sure many Bahrainis are, at the laughable state of what we call “Public Security!” That is the definition of oxymoron if there ever was one. In other societies, when one has a problem they would go to the police first, and never think of taking the law into …
58 security personnel were made redundant by the Seef Mall a few days ago in an effort for the company to be more profitable by out-sourcing security. The ex-employees were given an extremely fair severance pay (the last one negotiated was 6 months for every year employed by them, coming to some BD 22,000 in …