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    Bringing Argentine Wine to the US on a Plane?

    Mazeltov. I tell people: the feds have alot more on their minds, and if 'apprehended' there's no criminal penalty, and in any case the agents aren't fools and when they see you show up with a case of vintage wine or artesanal gin they pretty much figure it's for home use., The state of...
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    Bringing Argentine Wine to the US on a Plane?

    What part of TTB? It's directed by law to commercial activity. It oversees commercial importers of alcohol, not tourists/expats.
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    Bringing Argentine Wine to the US on a Plane?

    The fact is "There is no federal limit on the amount of alcohol a person may import into the U.S. for personal use." In my state: "A California resident or any other person crossing the international border via common carrier may bring in a reasonable quantity of alcoholic beverages (up to five...
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    Bringing Argentine Wine to the US on a Plane?

    I've been regularly bringing back to US wine and spirits for 30 years. The 'secret' if you will, when you peel back all the details is this: there is no limit, basically, on taking alcohol back with you on the plane. It must go as checked baggage. Prepare to wrap it well. When you return to the...
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    Emergency Orthodontist / Dentist Needed ASAP

    Isaac Fernando Meta, DDS, MS. Address: Av. Raul Scalabrini Ortiz 2089 – Piso 8 Dto. 30 – Palermo. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. CP: 1425 Tel: + 54 11 4832-8320 – Cell: 15 3050-1028 Professor at the University, on US Embassy list of physicians. Very nice guy, fluent in English, did...
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    Chinese cooking classes.......

    Casa China Address: Arribenos 2173 and 2257, Belgrano Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Asia Oriental Address: Mendoza 1161, Belgrano Hours: Daily 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Tina & Co. Address: Mendoza 1678 Hours: Daily 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. These stores typically offer a variety of Asian...
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    Restaurants new law: obligatory tip up to 18%

    Neither Los Angeles nor Santa Monica have any regulations regarding tipping. It’s strictly up to the individual.
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    Biden dropping out of 2024 race and will endorse Harris this week

    And he serves out his term freed of any possible blow-back owing to recent Supreme Court. He can’t be touched for any criminal act. And, BTW, he has the power of full pardon! So to end the threat to American democracy he’ll………………..
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    Restaurants new law: obligatory tip up to 18%

    well, being in SM, I usually add 20%, even though as you know prices are totally absurd. Even for take out. Restaurant workers basically get fucked from the get-go.
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    Milei defends his world tours: "They criticized Moses, how can they not criticize me?"

    The story of Moses and Zipporah exists in a number of versions in Jewish folklore. One theme is that Zipporah, despite her efforts in saving Moses' son through performing circumcision, accepted G*d's judgement that Moses had to live apart from his wife, unlike all other prophets, since G*d...
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    Milei defends his world tours: "They criticized Moses, how can they not criticize me?"

    El Senhor's creative re-telling of the fate of Moses is certainly striking. All that part about the daily miracles people were getting and not appreciating. The curious story about Mrs. Moses. I didn't even realize there was a Mrs. Moses. And he got up late on the exodus? Was this a 9 to 5 gig...
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    Are there any Dim Sum restaurants in Barrio Chino?

    I’d vote for the dim sum in Monterey Park or the San Gabriel Valley, but in CABA—absolutely nothing. Bao Kitchen (SUCURSAL RECOLETA (AV. PUEYRREDON 1790) does okay “taiwanesa.”
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    Holy crap. The poor guy/girl wants a referral and the question: what’s bothering you? elicits an exegesis on the structuring and weaknesses of the health care systems of Argentina and most of Western Europe. ventanilla what’s bothering you? Everybody else: you have too much time on your hands.
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    If you can get me a precise answer I can ask a friend.
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    what area of medicine?
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