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    Argentina has the worst banks, huh?

    I sent $500 to my friend's Moneybookers account and he withdrew to his bank account. They charged about 20%. They claim half of the charge was from Moneybookers which is ridiculous as MB only deducts from inside your account. This was after a month of producing documents and signing papers to...
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    Just one more crisis

    Yes, the problem with Argentina are the business laws. The reason why the government is so bad is because the people just don't care. It's not a nation of strivers. It's a nation of underachievers.
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    What do you pay for drumming lessons in BA?

    I'll give you a drubbing gratis.
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    tax on world wide income

    Americans still have to play the ponzi tax (social security, medicare, etc) on that 85k. I thought OP was talking about Argentine tax.
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    Argentinian Accent is it the best

    You mean playa? That Aussie guys speaks really well. He probably grew up in both countries.
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    How to talk to Argentines

    Are you permanently relocating from S. Africa? I thought all your kind were moving back to the Netherlands.
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    Calling All Canadians- Interested in Going to The Can-Arg Football/Concert May 24?

    *crickets* That was a lot of confetti out there.
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    Recommend a city

    Wait, where are you going? Maybe I'll move there too.
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    Recommend a city

    Looks nice. Why are you selling? Are you Argentine? You say "include the third house." You mean that you live in the 3rd house?
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    Thinking of coming back to BA

    We're discussing Bariloche in this thread. Post your question there. http://baexpats.org/newcomers-forum/9614-recommend-city.html
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    Recommend a city

    There will definitely be a war even if it takes 50 years to develop. Britain is getting weaker all the time and Argentina must get stronger. It takes a lot to project military power that far from your home country. The UK's population is much more interested in government spending on welfare...
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    Recommend a city

    Cool. Do you have a family there? What do you do for fun/work?
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    Watching the World Cup

    Why don't you just watch it on the internet so that you can have several matches on at the same time and you don't have to deal with the noise and pollution?
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    from london to buenos aires

    Wow, 40% taxes? How prevalent is it for companies to pay under the table? When you go to a store, is the total price listed or do the add taxes when you get to the cashier?
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    from london to buenos aires

    What kind of human rights work is there to be done in BA? Will you try to track down some of the still missing desparecidos?
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    Recommend a city

    Do people go sailing or diving in that lake? Is it too cold to swim year around? How much is property 20min to 1hr away from the city?
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    Recommend a city

    Not true. I like people for playing football and cleaning my place up. Besides, nobody lives in Mongolia and that place seems mehish.
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    Recommend a city

    That's what I'm doing. I originally thought of moving to Auckland and did some research. Everyone told me it was hickish, like Arkansas, USA. Maybe things have changed in the past 2 years. No, I'm not closer to a decision. Maybe the moon, every place seems meh.
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    Recommend a city

    Eh, I'm not a sophisticated intellectual. I'm just good at math. For example, 10,000 Muslim refugees + 20 years = 1M Muslims = country gone to crap.
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    Recommend a city

    Very nice. I had the impression that Rosario was a big, ugly industrial city. Is that wrong?
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