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And if you've been paying attention to the news, you will know that each of Messi's legs weighs 100kg. Spidermessi: the 800kg gorilla/arachnid of international football.

I was going to post something snarky about Uday redux, but thought better of it. Do you have a link?

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A major bitcoin exchange, btc-e.com, is headquartered in Bulgaria. It is run by Russian speakers. The ruble is one of the currencies accepted. So that is one option for you -- open an account at btc-e.com and wire rubles to your account and buy btc. Once you have the btc you can sell it in...

In 2008 I met an American fellow in Mendoza who was teaching Korean children online. He was making $15 US per hour. If I can think of the name of the company he was working for I'll post it. I'd say you can make more money teaching for the Asian market than Lat Am. Check out Dave's ESL Cafe...

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Maybe this thread has more information http://baexpats.org/topic/30156-no-hiding-and-no-running-with-delta/page__hl__%2Bdelta+%2B35%25

I read four pages of this thread full of repellent, petty, nauseating, small-minded political sniping.

Do you mean "constructive" dismissal?

He's receiving the money I send in dollars already. I'm just trying to figure out a cheaper way than paying fees to the credit card company and paypal. I guess I should just be glad the money doesn't get exchanged into pesos.

I forgot to mention my friend receives dollars, the money does not get exchanged into pesos before it gets to him. Unfortunately, I don't have any European connections which would enable me to use Azimo. I was thinking about Xoom, but he would get pesos. Now he's getting dollars. Hard to see...

Could you please inject a little more subtlety in your rhetoric ;)

From the U.S., I used PayPal to send some money to a friend in Mendoza. Right now PayPal does not allow the "friends and family" option; you can only send money for Argentina under the "payment for goods and services" option, and you have to use a credit card (no debiting your bank account)...

Yeah, I speak almost no Spanish, and on one long bus ride there was a lady in the next seat who would type things in Google translate on my tablet when we wanted to converse. She substituted b for v in a lot of words, and the computer didn't recognize them. Correction: the app was Jibbigo

Um, push him off the Matterhorn?

That's what she​​ said.

I left my pacemaker in San Francisco.

Ideally, a low-friction way to transfer your dollars in and out of Argentina is the best solution. Get an account at an institution outside Argentina, either at a brick-and-mortar bank or an online-only bank. Online-only banks have low fees and minimum balances. A quick google search brought up...

Did the Canadian news item address the question of how a traveling Head of State even "uses" a passport? I'm trying to picture Il Papa pulling out his passport and showing it to some official...