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:
“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 (1909–1952)
“New York is a meeting place for every race in the world, but the Chinese, Armenians, Russians, and Germans remain foreigners. So does everyone except the blacks. There is no doubt but that the blacks exercise great influence in North America, and, no matter what anyone says, they are the most delicate, spiritual element in that world.”
—Federico García Lorca (1898–1936)
“The Germans believe that, no matter where, they can get by on knowledge alone. Art, however, requires skill.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)