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    Carpet Cleaner

    Any updates on this topic? Any other providers? What should I expect to pay per room?
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    Curly African American Hair Products

    I have never seen any products for Natural hair in the stores in Buenos Aires. you can get coconut oil. I usually have friends and family and anyone i can convince bring me products from the US. I also have just started experimenting with making a flaxseed hair gel. PM for more info
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    Birth Control

    the price would be in pesos. So even though they are one of the most expensive birth control options in BA they are not that much... compared to how much they used to cost in the US. Also you can get both types of IUD's
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    Quilting Stores?

    Hello all My mother is in town and we are looking for a quilting store. I know that there is all the fabric in the world in Once but we are looking for fat quarters not bolts of fabric. Any ides?
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    Diva cups?

    Hello Ladies, I just wanted to see if anyone has seen them in the stores lately? Where? Approx prices? Different brands? Thanks!
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    Now That We Can Use Credit Cards... Colonia Express Online?

    Now that we can use our credit cards to pay for things for approx the same price. Is it still better to pay for Colonia Express en efectivo or can we now take advantage of some of the web specials they show on their website? Has anyone done this?
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    Tango

    Hello, You will love tango in Buenos Aires. You will be able to find some places that start around 8 pm usually Practicas ( less formal which is good since you are a beginner) There are some "afternoon milongas' that start around 7 pm as well you just have to look around... Please don't...
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    Atm Withdrawals, Schwab Cards And The New Exchange Rate...

    There is an ATM near my house in micro centro where the display shows the option for dollars but it does not give out dollars. Or at least it hasn't the past 3 years.. who know what to expect now.
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    Dance Tango And Dinner

    There are lots of options! I sent you a private message.
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    Questions About Work Visas

    Does any one know if an an Individual from Argentina hires someone and sponsor them for a work visa? OR does it have to be a company of a certain size.. Also does the type of work matte? Pros? Cons? General thoughts?
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    The Clubhouse

    i have been a couple of times. I have some friends that are members and also SOMETIMES in the summer if you contact them you can pay an entrada for a "day pass." The rules about when and how many times you can do this have never been consistent. I think the membership could be worth it in...
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    Getting Around Renting With Airbnb In Buenos Aires

    I don't think it is stupid to be cautious.. But I have been renting out rooms in my house for over 2 years this way and we havn't had a problem. I have several references if you would like to contact them. I can provide a receipt and we also take payment by paypal..... Let me know if you...
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    Travel Channel Relocation Television Series

    I met two people that filmed an episode for "House Hunters International" which I believe is a Travel Channel show... here In Buenos AIres. I am pretty sure both were already living here when they were chosen to film, one I am sure is no longer living in the city... They were paid relatively...
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    A Good Wifi/internet Connection In Tigre? Anyone?

    I am scheduled to go to Tigre tomorrow with some friends but now I have a work call (in the US) in the middle of the day. I was thinking possibly I could sneak away and take the call. BUT I would need access to steady internet to call in. I don't mind paying and I don't think the wifi in...
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    My Portano Experiance

    this was the best thread about nothing in a long time... well done team.
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