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    Who Do You Think Will Be Elected President?

    October 2015: After a frenzied election year, the opposition parties collapse under infighting and inability to secure enough provincial votes. Despite strong opposition from the Capital Federal electorate and many running corruption impeachments among main party leaders, FPV candidate Randazzo...
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    Reading The Forum From Mobile

    While using chrome on android, I'll browse the mobile site, then go back to the BAExpats.org homepage and click 'Use desktop version' at the bottom of the page to do anything more technical.
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    Western Union To Uruguay

    I sent 800 USD to myself through Western Union when I went to the beach in December, 5 USD fee. I sent the money while embarking in the Buquebus terminal in BA then picked it up with just my passport a few hours later in Tres Cruces. Very quick, little queue, took 5 mins. At the desk in Tres...
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    A Decent Parrilla In Recoleta Area?

    Fervor - TA reviews Parrilla Peña - PotF review
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    Best Jazz Clubs In Ba?

    Here's a little Foursquare list of Jazz places in BA to help you all out.
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    Well So Much For The China Deal

    I was watching Last Week Tonight and John Oliver's comments on CFK's China tweet made me guffaw:
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    Carnival

    Here is a good Carnaval guide from BATravelGuide (worth subscribing to). I've been to the one on Darwin y Gorriti and to the one on Av. Corrientes y Av. Medrano. Darwin is very small, it's nice but is much more humble than the Av. Corrientes one which is quite a spectacle.
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    Silentdemonstration For Nisman Case Feb.18

    This is just pure fabrication and offensive lies. We all know that women don't poop.
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    Argentina, Second Most Miserable Country On Earth?

    Osprey87, if you do come back to this thread here are some ideas to improve your situation. Haul ass down to your local Migraciones and get your residency (family) and DNI processed. Assuming your husband's family own property and can thus provide you both with a property guarantee, tell him...
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    Expats Not Immigrants

    As far as I am concerned, expats are just diplobrats and multinational-ers. I personally have been an illegal immigrant until recently. Now I'd call myself Anglo-Argentine immigrant.
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    Understanding The Personal Response To *150

    Off-topic, my apologies, but every time I see ", Bob" in print I'm immediately transported to this.
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    Nisman Dead!

    Some of the foreign articles published today state how a sitting Argentine president can be impeached under approval from a judge, but they did not add any details: WSJ The Guardian Bajo_cero2, could you link to the legislature about impeachment in Argentina?
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    Flying Ants

    Yes, I used the liquid version of this and it worked just fine.
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    Flying Ants

    Carpenter ants can be huge problem by eating wood structure in your home. I had a problem sourcing the ant trail once, try leaving a plate of honey out in your patio (at least away from the kitchen and living room) this should bring them in enough numbers to accurately follow the trail. In my...
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    Cv Template For Argentina

    And be prepared to undergo a psychological evaluation.
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    Expat Position Regarding Politics

    I'm getting a little horse, can I beat this or is it a dead matter?
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    Getting My Papers Ready For Permanent Residency - A Recap

    Thanks for the information and for sacrificing your time. It seems that every current DNI process is running past the 90 days. Do please let us know how the online extension of your precaria goes.
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    Waitstaff In Bsas

    I know this restaurant and would recommend it too for the same reasons and more.
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    Oh No.. Not The Wine!

    Do they really accept AR pesos in Rio? That's quite interesting. What rate are you getting?
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