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    Are there any Dim Sum restaurants in Barrio Chino?

    I’d vote for the dim sum in Monterey Park or the San Gabriel Valley, but in CABA—absolutely nothing. Bao Kitchen (SUCURSAL RECOLETA (AV. PUEYRREDON 1790) does okay “taiwanesa.”
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    Holy crap. The poor guy/girl wants a referral and the question: what’s bothering you? elicits an exegesis on the structuring and weaknesses of the health care systems of Argentina and most of Western Europe. ventanilla what’s bothering you? Everybody else: you have too much time on your hands.
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    If you can get me a precise answer I can ask a friend.
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    General practioner in Buenos Aires

    what area of medicine?
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    Free Concerts In Buenos Aires

    GO BLUE! (World’s largest alumini club).
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    Food prices are amongst the highest of the planet

    Boy is this spot on.
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    Western Union money transfer

    Thanks. But to send me money here (in pesos of course) that is a debt from a third party owed in US/USD it seems to work. The info I have is that there is no 4% transaction surcharge however, but 1.5% of 1000USD.
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    Western Union money transfer

    Does anyone have experience with using the WU Netspend pre-paid Mastercard? It would seem that linking PayPal to the Netspend Card would be an efficient way to transfer funds from PayPal/US to WU CABA.
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    WiFi repeater needed

    yep. client probably wants speed.
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    WiFi repeater needed

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    WiFi repeater needed

    5GHz will always be better than 2.4. The famous beer can reflector is guarenteed to drive a newbie to tears.
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    Has Buenos Aires declined since 2019?

    Yeah I’ve also lost track of who’s dissing who and whose city here. I suspect many of you will remember the immortal wit Tom Lehrer. Recall then his remark: “We’re all go together when we go.” Tom, BTW is 96 and lives in NYC.
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    Has Buenos Aires declined since 2019?

    Dearie, Beverly Hills is not what it was when you could see Humphrey Bogart at Romanov’s, or when I last saw Warren Beatty outside the Beverly Wilshire. You will find people who swear the orange juice at the Polo Lounge has changed since the Sultan of Brunei bought the place. The crime rate in...
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    Has Buenos Aires declined since 2019?

    Having spent considerable time in Los Angeles and being familiar with its economic and social problems,I ask what kind of idiot tourist posts this rubbish? Main Street, you jackass, is not the main street of Los Angeles, but rather the wholesale district and that has had its problems for 50...
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    Foreign credit cards purchases at MEP rate

    37200 ARS = 39.873728 USD https://usa.visa.com/support/consumer/travel-support/exchange-rate-calculator.html This is the Visa Foreign Exchange calculator online. It will give you a pretty good picture of how a charge to a Visa account will be handled. The small print reminds you the actual rate...
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