Germans
Germans in the United Arab Emirates number 10,000, found across major cities of the country. Most tend to be long-term and short-term workers contracted in various jobs for a period of time.
There are currently three German schools in the UAE:
- Deutsche Schule Abu Dhabi
- Deutsche Schule Sharjah
- Deutsche Internationale Schule Dubai
Read more about this topic: Expatriates In The United Arab Emirates
Famous quotes containing the word germans:
“I fancy we are almost the only nation in the world who seem to think that composition comes by nature. The French attend to their own language, the Germans study theirs; but Englishmen do not seem to think it is worth their while.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (182595)
“Ilsa: That was the day the Germans marched into Paris.
Rick: Not an easy day to forget.
Ilsa: No.
Rick: I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray, you wore blue.”
—Julius J. Epstein (19091952)
“I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)