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I’m a middle manager in a large organization and it’s difficult to find a job elsewhere. I’m overqualified for lower positions and equal positions are either filled or have been promised to assistants for
In the beginning...there was a him and a her - and nobody’s agreed on anything since. In this column, we present both sides, as if we may eventually come to a conclusion...you decide! he said... For most men (
By Jaye Sonia Of all the months, October is my favorite. In the States, the trees are starting to turn and those cool nights all but demand a fire. In Kuwait, the weather is also cooling, bringing an end to tho
“When I first came out there was no such thing as Twitter or Facebook. And the blogs! Like, what is that?” Christina Aguilera Just about anyone who is...well...”anyone” is an active Facebook user. Let’s
Eid-al-Adha is the ultimate holiday, provided you celebrate it in your home country with close family and friends. Traditional holidays flourish in your traditional landscape, whereas Eid as an expat in a Muslim c
It was a case of being in the right place at the right time. Not one to frequent The Avenues, I am glad I went that day. As it happens, I was shopping, when a man wearing a black cap and Tee, placed ‘buckets, po
With your recent win last month; I am quite confident that you are being bombarded with well wishes, while you set your agenda for the current years reign. However, true to form, it seems that the paint was not ev
At bazaar, we take Halloween very seriously. From planning costumes as early as July, to coming up with more ‘tricks’ rather than ‘treats’, we’re all about celebrating ‘Halloween at work’. We’re ta
By Yara Al Wazir TED Talks are about ideas worth sharing. TED stands for Technology, Education, and Design – the talks are inherently about using these topics to make our lives, economies, and our world a bette
By Emma Abdullah I’d like to dedicate this story to the glowing necklace boy on the Gulf Road, whose name I will never know but whose story will stay with me always. When I was younger, I always thought the m
One of the most important lessons we learn is that life is dynamic, ever-changing, constantly evolving. Primitive man invented the wheel and modern man took that rudimentary object and exceled it to proportions th
By Abrar AlShammari There are an endless list of ‘causes’ that social groups all over the world are advocating for, calling for affirmative action for a diversity of issues. This includes calls to end child
By Carmen Loren Kuwait is a nation of water babies. We swim and jet ski, fish and scuba dive, and on any given day of the year Kuwait’s coastal waters are littered with boats, bobbing up and down like so many
