Americans in Egypt Blog http://www.americansinegypt.com Resources & Information for Living in or Traveling to Egypt Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:28:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Job Opening: IT Teacher Needed for American School (Giza, Egypt) http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=433 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=433#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:20:13 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=433 IT Teacher for Middle and High School Students in an American School in Giza (Cairo). Courses include – CAD 1 & 2, Web Design 1 & 2, Digital Imaging Systems, Introduction to Design Technology, Introduction to Programming. If interested please send me a resume as soon as possible or call me on 0176733984 to arrange an interview.

To apply, click here:
http://cairo.craigslist.org/edu/1885423856.html

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=433 0 Job Opening: Primary Year 3 Teacher-Egypt http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=428 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=428#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:58:50 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=428 This established school in Cairo providing the National Curriculum for England and Wales and will be introducing the IB Diploma from September 2010.

This school offers a competitive salary with attractive benefits. Salaries to be discussed during interview stage

Salary ranges from GBP15200 – 15700 per annum.
Accommodation:The school will provide a furnished two-bedroom apartment for two teachers (a married couple or two single teachers of the same gender) to share. Teachers who do not wish to share school-provided housing may take a two-bedroom apartment on their own and pay EGP2100 per month to cover one-half of the rental cost. Teachers may also choose to make their own housing arrangements and receive a monthly housing allowance of EGP3000. In either case teachers are responsible for payment of utility bills. New and returning teachers must notify the school of their choice of housing arrangements by May 1.

Contract: 2 years
Utilities: None, teachers are responsible for utilities.
Medical: Major medical coverage for teacher and authorized dependents, with school paying full amount of monthly premiums.
Flights: Annual round-trip air ticket for teacher and school sponsored dependents (teacher may select different route or carrier but must pay the difference in price, if any).

To apply, click here:
http://www.teachanywhere.com/jobs/job-details/8731-primary-year-3-teacher-egypt.aspx

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=428 0 Job Opening: Regional Sales Manager – FMCG (Based in Alexandria, Egypt) http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=425 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=425#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:40:13 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=425 Requirements:
· Must have experience and knowledge in distribution channel in Alexandria, Egypt
· Solid experience in FMCG food arena with good knowledge in key accounts, modern/traditional trade/retail channel
· With strong negotiation skills
· Must have good communication skills
· Must have degree or MBA in Marketing, Business Administration, or any related university degree
· Proficient with the use of MS Office applications
· Male, not more than 35 years old

Excellent package awaits successful candidate

To apply, click here:
http://jobs.monstergulf.com/details/8278945.html

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=425 0 How to pray – Instruction with audio & video for American Muslims http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=400 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=400#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:49:47 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=400 read more... ]]>
This tutorial is dedicated to beginners. It’s the basic Muslim praying method, valid for both genders accepted by all the Islamic scholars throughout the world. It is an animated tutorial including audio for listening.
Click Here…

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=400 0 Free Arabic Alphabet Desktop Wallpaper http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=360 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=360#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:02:29 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=360

Size: 1280x800

Need to learn the Arabic Alphabet? Download this desktop wallpaper and save as your computer’s desktop. The alphabet will be readily available anytime you need it!

( Click the image to open, then right click and choose “Set as Background”. )

If you need a different size, contact us!

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=360 0 NEW – Khutbah (sermon) in English: “Ramadan – Lessons & Benefits” http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=440 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=440#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:26:57 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=440 ]]> Click below to listen to a special Khutbah by Brother Tharwat, Imam for the Islamic Society of Schuylkill County, PA masjid in the USA.

“Ramadan – Lessons & Benefits” –>

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=440 0 Electronic Language Dictionaries – Learn Arabic http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=355 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=355#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 19:50:27 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=355
ECTACO iTRAVL NTL-2A English - Arabic Talking 2-way Language Communicator and Electronic Dictionary

ECTACO iTRAVL NTL-2A English – Arabic Talking 2-way Language Communicator and Electronic Dictionary

By simply speaking into the iTRAVL, you can have your phrases instantly translated and spoken aloud using a sophisticated combination of speech recognition modules, real human voice output and speech synthesis. Helping you to enjoy sightseeing more, meet new friends and deal with emergencies,

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=355 0 Is Egypt Safe for Americans? http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=350 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=350#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:41:43 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=350 The general consensus is “Yes”… as long as you prepare yourself in advance for the cultural differences, dress conservatively, and behave in a civilized manner.

The article below about the safety in Egypt was written in 2006, but still holds true today:
http://www.travbuddy.com/Is-Cairo-safe-for-Americans-v1003

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=350 0 Dress Like an Egyptian – Shop Online http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=348 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=348#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:25:09 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=348

]]> http://www.americansinegypt.com/?feed=rss2&p=348 0 Americans in Egypt Store – Now Open! Shop Online http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=333 http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=333#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:51:50 +0000 admin http://www.americansinegypt.com/?p=333 Shop online for Books, CDs, DVDs, clothing and accessories for your trip to Egypt!

Shop HERE!

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