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You can get an unlocked quadband GSM smartphone (preferably with WiFi) in the USA and use it here with either of three big providers. I don't know of any GSM Android phones (in the States they normally sell them with Verizon planes), unlocked IPhone is in 800 USD range. Another option would...

May be somebody could enlighten a few of us who don't always read the Herald on Saturdays. What was the remarkable event that motivated honorable Mr. Darryl Dunn to create this piece of epistolary writing?

A friend of mine needs an uncomplicated surgery. (I will not go into details, but it is about as common as appendix removal, non-emergency, not life threatening etc). He does not have any insurance. Hospital Aleman quoted him about 5,000 USD for the procedure. Can you recommend a hospital in the...

Eh, do you think that FBI agent is going to put a "No record" seal in front of a public notary and then show him his badge? I believe documents from selected state/government organizations are getting apostilled without going through public notary system.

They just keep a doctor on duty 24/7. La Guardia has a separate entrance from calle Beruti. I believe sign on the street does say Emergencia. You make it sound more complicated than it really is. Just talk to reception and tell them that you need to see a doctor. They will ask you whether...

We are having a dinner tomorrow (THIS TUESDAY) at Les Anciens Combattants (The Veterans?) which is probably the best French restaurant in the city. It is located in Constitucion, that is to say off the beaten tourist path, so if you didn't have a chance yet to go there yourself, now it is a good...

I am afraid it is quite the contrary, Sad News for The Ex Pat Community Trish, may be you want to write something in her memory?

Clover has darts. On Piedras right off Ave. de Mayo. Across from Cafe Tortoni.

By paying about 10 bucks per month and filing US postal service form 1583, you can get a mailbox and a representative who is authorized to receive your mail. This will effectively be your US address for any purpose. Is this too much of a burden? Even if you don't take Patriot Act into...

Is a stamp from Correo Argentino considered to be a proof that you did not miss the deadline?

Hi odyssea, There is a real estate registry here - Registro de propiedades . If you have a legitimate interest, you can request this information yourself, otherwise only professional can do it. Check "Preguntas Frequentes" -> "¿Qué son los Informes Nº 1 e Informes Nº 4 y cómo pedirlos?"

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00-44-fax number?

Sure, I have a quote for you. Guess from whom? "Cuando poquísimos o casi ningún turista argentino venía acá, esto se llenaba y se sigue llenando de españoles, franceses, alemanes, americanos, ingleses que vienen a conocer o algunos otros que se van a El Chaltén ..." Discurso de la...

The reality is that in principle there is no source of information that you can follow and make money on the markets in a guaranteed way. It is the nature of the beast. Listening to professional opinions just gives you worm and fuzzy feeling that you are making informed decisions. Besides, for...

Where can I buy tea futures? :)

Absolutely. For example, anyone who bought gold back in 1980 and kept it for 2 decades was about 50% down. Buying and holding gold was one of the worst investment strategies for quite a while. http://goldprice.org/30-year-gold-price-history.html

Our next dinner will be on Thursday, March 4th at 9PM at Cocina Sunae Restaurant in Colegiales. The food is a wonderful mix of the best of Asian cuisine with an emphasis on vietnamese food. 1st Course Fried Wontons pork and beef wontons served with a thai sweet chili dipping sauce 2nd...

Sent?? I've never heard that it can be done by mail. What made you think it is possible? Did you pay them processing fee for issuing the certificate?

http://www.dnrec.jus.gov.ar/ Click on "Reserve su turno por internet". You will have to go to Piedras 115 branch, not the one on Azopardo.