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leerahman

Lee Rahman

@leerahman

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Malaysian expat in the USA

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About me

Malaysian

Lives in Warren, Pennsylvania

Speaks English, Malay (Bahasa Malaysia), Spanish

Registration: 13 May 2011

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Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
Julien

I am thinking about moving to ... by Julien

Which country/countries would you like to live in and why? I might move to the US (Los Angeles) for an IT job... because I think working in the US is a good way to learn how to make business in a different way. Otherwise I would have moved to ...

Lee Rahman

Which country/countries would you like to live in and why? I might move to the US (Los Angeles) for an IT job... because I think working in the US is a good way to learn how to make business in a different way. Otherwise I would have moved to ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
Julien

Racism by Julien

Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...

Lee Rahman

I have never experienced racism in Kenya and an certainly not made to be conscious of my whiteness, or britishness, there. It saddens me though that in Britain, my (Kenyan) wife was reminded about her skin colour, either overtly, or covertly on an ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
cluchef

Moving to KL from US by cluchef

My name is Ryan from the US and I am looking to make friends hopefully before I move to KL at the end of July. I love being active and enjoy a sense of humor. I am moving to KL for business but I am a down to earth guy. Hope to meet many of you!

Lee Rahman

Speaking as a Malaysian living in the USA, I found some of the comments about culture shock here quite interesting and enlightening. I genuinely feel for expats in Malaysia who have to go through the occasional rudeness from my fellow Malaysians. ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
terryz

How long can I have my PR status??? by terryz

My home country is China. My mother is a U.S. citizen. Now I am at American and my visa type is B-2. I want to know that how long can I get my PR status? If my toutist visa was out of date(I mean after the deadline),can I still living at American to ...

Lee Rahman

Having gone through the process of converting a student visa to a PR status myself, I strongly suggest that you seek advice from an immigration attorney in person. Visit your local association or club for immigrants for reliable referrals. I used ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
Julien

Racism by Julien

Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...

Lee Rahman

Anytime, Armand :) Quoting Dr Maya Angelou, "When you learn, teach." Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
Julien

Racism by Julien

Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...

Lee Rahman

Racism derives from nothing else but ignorance that often leads to the fear of tne unknown. It goes both ways if you think about it carefully. Both parties, the racist and the victim of a racist, must learn to understand why this happens to them ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
Cris_brasilian girl

Marriage to a Palestinian-Jordanian guy by Cris_brasilian girl

Hello! My name is Cris, I'm 28 years old and I am Brazilian. In my culture we love, hospitable, cheerful, warm. I intend to live in Amman for a year to study and work. I am corresponding with a Palestinian who lives in Amman, he says who wants to ...

Lee Rahman

I find it interesting how a simple question can get so out of control. I think it is more of a disservice to the person seeking advice when the advisor uses this opportunity to vent his/her own personal issues. 色花堂s who care about one another ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
terryz

How long can I have my PR status??? by terryz

My home country is China. My mother is a U.S. citizen. Now I am at American and my visa type is B-2. I want to know that how long can I get my PR status? If my toutist visa was out of date(I mean after the deadline),can I still living at American to ...

Lee Rahman

Hi Terry. I don't see why your mother cannot sponsor you for a permanent status now that she is a US citizen. My suggestion is that you seek advice from an immigration lawyer BEFORE your student visa expires. Most lawyers will evaluate your case ... Read More

Lee Rahman
leerahman replied to a thread
14 years ago
expat.com

How to make friends in New York by expat.com

We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in New York :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in New York?? Thanks in ...

Lee Rahman

Initially I felt a bit lonely when I first moved to the USA in late 90's. I moved to this country with everything I had including my British English accent which often times was more hilarious than offensive to my innocent bystanders and to me. ... Read More