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    Would you like to spend the rest of your life in Argentina?

    just to be clear...... I was referring to quality of life and how much I'm enjoying myself
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    Would you like to spend the rest of your life in Argentina?

    yes.....although I would have to admit that at various points of my life I would have responded......yes, I want to spend the rest of my life in Manhattan.... yes, I want to spend the rest of my life in San Rafael, Ca. .....Yes, I want to spend the rest of my life on my sailboat......and here I...
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    Dollar Value Predictions 2021/2022

    the dollar will ''weaken'' ( not become weak, but weaken ) in the foreseeable future as a result of the US printing new money to combat the effects of covid-19 on the economy and citizens of the US ( I'm including citizens as a result of the change of administrations ) ....... some of the peaks...
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    Cost of a ticket for international flights goes up due to a tariff increase...

    I see your point, but I think there may be more to it....to begin with, my observation was not meant as a ''quid pro quo'' but simply pointing out that fees, taxes and levy's are everywhere....it's not a matter of Argentine abuse....as with everything, you have to consider the timing.....I can't...
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    Cost of a ticket for international flights goes up due to a tariff increase...

    if you're going to whine and complain, understand the protocols beyond your myopic view.....no one has mentioned the heavy cost of a US visa vs. the ''welcome for free'' Argentine tourist visa....the cost for US visas are expensive, and a large portion must be paid at the initial application...
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    How many people are contributing to this forum?

    Although I was never a significant contributor, I, ( and I'm sure a number of others ), just got caught on the wrong side of the fence when the borders closed down...... can't wait to get back, though.....in the meantime..... just sort of caught up in a ''time-warp'' where nothing we say really...
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    Argentina re-opening international flights in August!

    com on, Gracielle...the logic is logical.....it's easier to maintain social distancing while you are walking......you wear a mask while you are walking.....you are not passing people and breathing heavily (sans a mask) while walking......we have to be patient.....it will all come back if we...
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    Argentina re-opening international flights in August!

    Well misrepresented by the geniuses in the White House
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    Looking for a reliable VPN

    my experience with ExpressVPN was sketchy at best....it seemed the sites I wanted to access (Amazon Prime, etc) were always one step ahead of ExpressVPN....I used others that worked, but they eventually disappeared....I wasn't going to make a career out of accessing US sites, so I just...
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    Developing Story: LATAM Argentina will permanently cease operations

    In all reality, Macri has .NEVER. had .ANY. prestige .ANYWHERE....since his teenage years he has just been tolerated and exploited as a rich wimp.....working his way up to rich incompetent wimp....Pratt-Gay was his prodigy....when they didn't have any more of Argentina's money to spread around...
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    Argentinian government is taking over Vicentin?

    Trump isn't involved in this.
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    Argentinian government is taking over Vicentin?

    In dire situations, they often refer to the Kubler-Ross model....known as the ''five steps of grief''.......they are: 1. denial 2. anger 3. bargaining 4. depression 5. acceptance In financial situations, there is a 6th step: 6. the vultures swoop in and...
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    A major violation of human rights for those 70+

    Are you serious ?.....Argentina has a ''community'' culture ( thank God, Allah, the Great White Buffalo, or whatever)....Argentina has handled this as good as anyone, and better than most......there are a number of conspiracy theorists in the US that share you alarm....their actions are...
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    Apocalytic scenes in Argentinian banks

    Banks in Argentina have NEVER been organized or the least bit concerned with customer service.
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    Specialists living in Buenos Aires, preferably with teaching experience at graduate or executive level

    caution may be in order....I have never experienced anyone spearheading a project of this size and magnitude.... with such specific professional requirements and certifications......with government involvement and funding.......communicating....receiving cv's etc.....at a gmail.com...
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    Coffee Chat on TUESDAY, January 28 at Tonico Cafe in Recoleta

    Hi, Gracielle.....I am leaving next week, so I will make every effort to be there....luego........bg
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    Quality of life declining?

    to quote mel Brooks.....History of the World, Part I Count de Money: Sir, the peasants are revolting. King Louis: You said it !....they stink on ice
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    Hmmm interesting read

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    Western Union money transfer

    I wouldn't rely on a VPN for anything significant.....I have tried several....they work for a while....and then they don't.....it seems to be a cat & mouse game with the VPN sellers and the websites......and the websites are winning.
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    Smart money logistics?

    their main teller windows are at Libertad 1057.....just up the street from the Colo Their main teller windows are at Av Libertad 1057....just up from the Colon.....nice area by my standards......been using it for years.
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