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    Witnessed A Robbery...

    I was in a taxi going towards Belgrano on thursday at 3pm as I saw my first real robbery go down. A woman in her 50-60's was walking alone down Libertador at Maure. (The opposite side of the street from the restaurant Kansas in Palermo). A motorcycle with two riders pulled up just behind her...
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    Walter Blanco...breaking Bad Latin America Style

    this made me laugh.... n make sure to check out video http://bubblear.com/...appening-bitch/
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    Website Needed For New Business

    I'm am looking for someone to create a website for a new business here in BA. In a few months we will be launching THE HAIG- a boutique building for long and short term stays-with a focus on Expats/tourists that want a hotel alternative. it will be expat run, and hopefully will combine a safe...
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    Cfk, The Pope And The Letter...

    a good chuckle brought to you by CFK and the guy who writes the "friday round up." http://thebubble.com...ad-all-weekend/ a sneak preview: "I told them “I’m not signing that”.- If this is what we’re sending him, then just keep doing what you’ve been doing until now.- So I took the liberty of...
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    Made Me Laugh...

    came across this and gave me a chuckle. props to the creator whomever you may be. http://whenyoulivein...ina.tumblr.com/ thought it was a good change from the "imagine how the forum members look like" thread. nick
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    English Speaking Driver/remis Recomendations?

    I am searching for someone local who is trustworthy, speaks english, knows capital and has his or her own car and also provides a driving service. does anyone have someone they can recommend? i always have guests coming into town that need rides to and from airport (english helps with the pick...
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    Writer? Short Story Group Wanted

    I'm looking to organize a very small group of fiction writers (any level) to meet once a week near Plaza Italia / La Rural in Palermo, Tuesday evenings at 630 (until 8pm max.) I can offer my office but it only has a round table that fits 6. I think this would be a good size group to start...
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    Peso To Usd Rates Soar Abroad

    not sure if you have seen this. link below: The Argentine peso is being exchanged for more than eight pesos per dollar to tourists holidaying in regional resorts. The lower exchange rate is seen at $7.40 per dollar, a higher rate still than the black market rate in Argentina. Tourists who...
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    Dec 6Th Craziness And The Weekly Round Up.

    I have shared this site before as I find the writer very funny. He also writes for the Herald, but this week's weekly round up-especially the play-by-play of yesterday's events (Dec 6th), had me cracking up. thought I would share- :D http://www.argentina...ial-7d-edition/ a sample: [10:25...
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    CFK-I wish I knew what she was saying...

    Is the Herald just using google translator these days?.... President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said that “many times we are criticized because they say we have a soft hand, because we do not repress, I would rather be accused of being soft that shed Argentine soil with the blood of a...
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    Mendoza help pls?

    I have very good friends who are coming to stay a week with me over Xmas and New years in Ba. However, on sat 29th and sun 30th of dec they will be doing a side trip on their own to Mendoza...and I have never been. about them: This is their first trip "solo" since their kids were born 7 years...
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    pretty funny weekly news

    I recently discovered this well done and often humorous weekly news highlights of Argentina. thought i would share for those that haven't read it...and hope you also enjoy. http://www.argentinaindependent.com/all/violent-news-roundup-september-21st/
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    The man who inherited 40 billion pesos...

    I came across this in my readings...thought you may enjoy. :) nick ---------------- The Man Who Inherited 40 Billion Pesos Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 by George Bragues If there ever was a hall of fame of countries that resort to money printing as a regular instrument of public finance...
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    can one buy gold in pesos legally?

    With all the daily changes going on in Argentina, I'm unsure of the latest rules and regs. Is it possible to buy gold in pesos 'en blanco' now a days? I read somewhere each person was restricted to a per CUIL (or is it CUIT) holding of 5 kilos, (quite a large sum), but cant confirm any info...
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    Handgun cleaning advice needed

    An aging family member of mine, living in Capital, has two Colt 45 handguns that need cleaning (legal with all paperwork in order) . He thinks they have not been fired in about 20 years since his days at the local gun club and the guns themselves are about 30 years old. ideally we are looking...
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    July- Independence day trivia

    ok..so I'm bored on this rainy 4th of july, but FYI: July is a busy month for Independence Days around the world. the ONLY logical conclusion is that we tend to have revolutions when our kids are on school vacations and are with us 24/7.... :) Burundi - July 1 Canada - July 1 Rwanda - July...
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    afip new form...

    this one says it all.... :)
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    this made me laugh...

    made by an american (who may be on this site for all i know). but made me chuckle. thought i'd share. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IpOfFlX8gc
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    Best place for Bday party for 100 people (3 of us)?

    Three of us share a Bday and are looking for a place to have it on the May 25th weekend. It's a holiday but we are doing it on the sat night 26th...and remember it will be a lil' colder that time of year. Prefer a bar that can handle serving drinks quickly and not get bottlenecked. Nothing worse...
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    Walk my dog? I'll pay ya!

    hi there, me and my dog again. sadly, it is time for our 'walker' to go back home to the US. She was amazing and will missed dearly. I did, however, find her here the last time I posted, so I'm optimistically posting again. I have a 2 year old female black lab who is energetic and needs someone...
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