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    Argentina and Great Britain Diplomatic Spat

    Here's a song, in English, that illustrates the feelings of many people here on the matter (although it's not historically accurate). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDgO6NIXe0A&feature=player_embedded Hope you enjoy it.
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    Argentina travel with young children: inspiration needed

    You said you would be traveling within Argentina. However, if you leave the country keep in mind the documents required for traveling with minors. This applies if you have a temporary or permanent visa. It should not be the case with a transitory (tourist) visa. Minors. For Argentine law, all...
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    Best used bookstore in BA with large English selection?

    If you're near Belgrano you might try giving Daniel "thebookcellar" a call. http://baexpats.org/members/thebookcellar.html
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    Need a babysitter.

    This was posted a couple of weeks ago http://baexpats.org/services-offered/7211-american-nanny-babysitter-available.html#post44632
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    Foreigners and Gay Civil Unions in Capital

    Immigration law says that the visa can be granted to the "conyuge" (spouse); that does not include the civil union. "ARTICULO 22. - Se considerará "residente permanente" a todo extranjero que, con el propósito de establecerse definitivamente en el país, obtenga de la Dirección Nacional de...
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    Making Copies of Keys

    Most hardware stores will also be able to do it for you. As a recap, look for stores that say "cerrajeria", "ferreteria", or Easy & Jumbo.
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    Renew tourist visa

    If you have all the documents, or can get them, it shouldn't be a difficult process. The documents most people have difficulties with are the police records from the place where you have lived for the past 5 years. The birth certificate and marriage certificate are easier to obtain; or birth...
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    Renew tourist visa

    You'll find some information here http://www.fandinoabogados.com/english/migraciones.html Ask me if you have any questions.
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    Renew tourist visa

    Direccion Nacional de Migraciones Av. Antártida Argentina 1355 Mondays to Fridays from 07:30 to 18:00 hs. (011)4317-0234
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    trying to open a bank account, help!!!

    In this link you'll find a summary of the basic aspects of opening a bank account in Argentina. http://www.justlanded.com/english/Argentina/Argentina-Guide/Money/Accounts
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    Is there a mosquito season in BA?

    You will have mosquitoes here all through the summer. They will disappear during the end of the fall and all throughout winter.
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    screens for windows

    They are called "mosquiteros". You should be able to find them in most hardware stores. You can also try mercadolibre.com.ar http://listado.mercadolibre.com.ar/mosquiteros-aluminio
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    Pagaré don´t sign these

    This is inexact. The "pagaré" can be used as a form of guaranty for a lease agreement. Specific wording would have to be included to be sure that it could only be executed after a specific date. The "sin protesto" clause is very common and it only means that they can execute directly in...
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    New Property Law for non residents??

    A few days ago treborbb posted a thread with the title "New Property Law for non residents BE WARNED", and said the following: I have been searching since for this "new law" and could find no reference to it. The only thing I know if that could be anywhere near that is the AFIP Resolution...
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    Start-Ups Buenos Aires After Office Wednesday the 9th

    Thank you for the invitation; I'll probably go. How will I find you there?
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    traveling out of Argentina with kids when you have a 1 year visa

    Minors. For Argentine law, all persons under 21 years of age are minor. This is only until the new law passed this week modifying this to 18 years of age comes into force. The documents required for traveling with minors are the following: If traveling alone or with only one of the parents...
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    Lawyer referral request

    I'm a lawyer and bilingual (English and Spanish). If you wish you may contact me by pm, by email at [email protected] or through my website www.fandinoabogados.com
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    No Contract, Strange Circumstances

    The case being discussed in this thread is very peculiar, as there is no written contract. Thus, the solution you propose could work. However, as someone mentioned before (and I think it was a good suggestion) you do have to weigh in the fact that if the landlord changes the locks, you have no...
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    No Contract, Strange Circumstances

    That paper you signed is not a legally binding contract. It is, however, evidence that there was an agreement to rent the apartment. Lease contracts, their amendments and extensions must be made in writing. When a contract not made in writing has already begun to be executed, the term is...
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    No Contract, Strange Circumstances

    You can easily check who the owner is at the Registro de la Propiedad Inmueble (not very expensive, but I'm not sure of the exact amount now). If you want I can help you obtain this. You can also get a credit report for the owner and for this woman; it's called "veraz" and you can get it at...
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