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    Moving Sale - transformer, cell phone, wireless router

    I'm heading back to the states and need to sell some stuff. The only complicated thing is you'd need to pick them up on Friday. Cell Phone: Motorola/Claro pay-as-you go phone. Works great. $100 pesos (less than a year old, I think we paid $270 pesos for it) 750 watt transformer: step up and...
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    750 Watt Transformer For Sale (more than meets the eye)

    We have a step up, step down PowerBright transformer which we no longer need. We bought it to safely run electronics from the US from our apartment in BA. It can handle both 110 and 220 volts (whichever way you need to convert) and up to 750 watts. It's a beast. We used it with 2 computers...
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    giving back to argentina

    I've been working with a good group called Voluntarios Sin Fronteras. They have lots of different programs in the city, everything from teaching low-income kids, to helping out at comedors, to teaching computer classes. All you need to help out is a moderate level of spanish and a somewhat...
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    Redken Hair Products

    The salon I just got my haircut at sold lots of Redkin stuff. It's on Corrientes, less than a block away from the Malabia Subte stop on Line B (red). Was also a great place to go for a haircut/dye. And quite cheap.
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    Rental Scams??

    Yeah, I think you're right to be wary of sending individuals money. You could use an agency (which are more expensive) for your first week or month and then look for something local when you're here. I can recommend a couple of smaller companies that are totally legit. The first one we used for...
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    New Folks From NYC

    Whoops - I should have checked this sooner. Thanks Thuy and Ivy for the Yoga help! And Nameless, I await my summons with baited breath. Catherine - yes I'd/we'd love to get a drink sometime. Bars in BA are a new frontier for us. Writer's group sounds great. I'll email you off the forum.
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    New Folks From NYC

    Hi, My boyfriend and I just moved to BA from NYC. I've been reading lots of useful posts on this site, so I wanted to introduce myself. I'm a writer from Michigan/New York working long distance. My boyfriend's from Long Island working here. We're in San Nicolas right now but are looking for...
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