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    Looking For A Worker. Tips And Solutions?

    Be careful! I knew the person I hired (an arbitro -- the law and rules are his life). I had a lawyer (highly recommended) draw up up the employment contract, and we had a short period noted to check on his performance. The second that probationary period was over, he began taking my car...
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    A Lawyer Who Works On A Contigency Basis Or At Least Works

    Baja cero2 says something that I was told by another lawyer. Lawyers are not allowed to speak against or even take actions against fraudulent lawyers. I have been through the mill with 3 different lawyers, 2 who assured me we would win and I could recover the losses i faced by fraudulent...
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    20% Surcharge For Travel

    Dear Nikad, (6th April reply) Sorry for the delay in responding. I have not left the country since November 2007, so it was before the restriction. Having to pay USD for travel tickets took the fun out of travel and my travel budget! It is more concerning that I have read every reply and...
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    Anyone Know Of Good Websites For American Tv Shows/movies?

    You are so helpful! I just did a really stupid download of a program that would allow me to view sites in the US and UK via firefox.... BAD NEWS! I get this terrible page selling things when I try to reach bravo or bbc! it has taken over my ability to access bravo or bbc! and firefox does not...
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    3 Strikes Your Out.

    do they need to stamp your passport? I have lived here 5.5 years and there are no stamps on any of the stay extensions I have received by immigration. Every three months I go to migraciones, then pay my 10 Pesos at the Banco de la nacion argentina and go back for a stamp on the document with my...
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    Mail Delivery Problems

    Mail delivery... I have lived in the middle of a city and in a rural area (3 km from the city centre). Many times involces from companies like Movistar were delivered after their payment date! And, I received no tax bills for a year in this rural address! If you do not receive a bill, you are...
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    esllou love your analytical approach to the situation clearly, you have done some systems support! well done! good for you to share your expertise with people who need it thank you
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    Mendozanow (or possibly not... just a joke!) sorry, should have been addressed to you We should never assume that people visit other sites.. this site does not mention cookies and may not use them But many sites use cookies and do not tell us, me, I am a chef in real life but on line I am a...
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    sorry, for got to mention that i have been accessing the BBC website for the past 3 days, using the search engine as well with no trouble,,, from rural argentina!
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    Bbc Website Blocked?

    Iznogud as a web designer... the Uk and US are also enforcing that exact cookie message to let visitors know that their selections will be followed only on that site.... lots of sites are doing it... i have a garden design site that follows regulations "to the T" and has the same message.. be...
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    Margaret Thatcher Is Dead ...

    thank you for sharing this. I didn´t know...
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    People Who Cheat Expats

    I have to share this to make you laugh. I was marrying an Englishman and was supposed to plan our honeymoon to France. In THE TIMES, I found an advert of an ancient chalet, in a quiet place near vineyards. Sounded perfect. The elderly woman came to the flat, told me there is never any noise in...
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    Leaving Eze With $10,000 - Advice

    my concern is what happens when you enter the other country and go through customs with that money.... 10k or 50k? what happens there. People are only talking about leaving or entering argentina. What happens at your destination? Last time I went to the UK, there were lots of questions about the...
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    Fed Ex Delivery From The States

    Receiving packages from abroad You will read my previous post about packages through normal post. I had a package of vitamin and mineral supplements that are not available here (to relieve my fibromyalgia symptoms) from DHL. Customs denied my acceptance of the package after seeing they were...
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    Fed Ex Delivery From The States

    Montauk Project, I am not sure that your experience is totally correct. I have had things like garden design books sent from friends as gifts through the post. I then have to go to the customs desk at Correo Argentina, and have had to pay taxes on the price on the book! They told me they are...
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    20% Surcharge For Travel

    I have lived here 6 years. Even with my temporary residencia document (no DNI) I have always had to pay the price in USD for travel outside of the country, by cash or credit card. It seems the only change is the 20% surcharge. A lot of money to a pensioner!
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    Moving Money

    I need to sell my home here quickly. How do I get money out of the country when I am only one person? Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
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    Ground Lamb, Turkey, Or Chicken?

    Hello, excellent members. I am a chef who suffers when I cannot get the ingredients I need. If you want ground meat, buy a grinder! then you have total control over what is in your meat.. your food processor is a bad second best as it anihilates (sorry for the spelling.. cooking is my fuerte)...
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    A True Story, Tenant Versus Landlord

    I cannot believe it.,, you are the spittin image of a potential, face to face friend from Argentina! I love your vitality, goodness, serenity and happiness in your foto! LOVE IT thank you so much for your time and your goodness. mx
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    A True Story, Tenant Versus Landlord

    too much vinegar and lemons or limes or spicey peppers,, the owners can be the most fraudument with NO protection for the renters... estate agents, rental agents offer no protection! NONE. Please write if there is an Argentine Professional organisatio with standards, meeting laws, about...
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