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i tend to follow authors..my favorites are: james patterson richard north patterson michael connelly patricia cornwell for Philippine novels: without seeing the dawn-steven javellana (English language)...
View ArticleFREE Quiz Night in Raffles Place
No! Join in! I've sent you a PM or you can email me on alittlerisky@yahoo.com. I've got a team of three together so far but the more the merrier... well the more chance we have to win. Toodles...
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When I went to VN in 1996 I was struck at how many (all, really) people I met from Saigon to Hue praised Americans, and, I was traveling on Reunification Day and inadvertently wound up in Son My...
View ArticleOur package - think I made a big mistake...
Minerva, aside from schooling costs, Singapore is as expensive or as cheap as you want to make it. As long as you remember that your most expensive items here will be transport (if you insist on a...
View Articlesoccer team looking for players
Northern Bulls is a newly formed team, yes we are starting from scratch, based in the north. Currently looking for players and we are in talks with sponsors in areas like apparels, pitch and website....
View ArticleTeaching English in Singapore...
I am not sure what experience the above posters have with actually looking for work in the TESOL field, but I can tell you from my experience, it is nothing like what has been mentioned. Yes, you will...
View ArticleDrinks tonight, Clarke quay?
Hey, sorry for the slow reply, internet has been playing up and just seen the replies! I'll more than likely be heading out tomorrow (Friday) night, not too sure where yet as I haven't a clue, so if...
View ArticleTeaching English in Singapore...
nope, I only qualify for PR as a sponsored applicant, which means I would be eligible for National Service, so I stay on my LTVP+
View ArticlePress Freedom Index 2013
http://en.rsf.org/press-freedom-index-2013,1054.html Interesting to see somehow worse performance of some well established democracies (i.e. US, UK) comparing to less mature ones. Finland 1st .. Czech...
View ArticleMarried a Work Permit Holder
hi, my cousin and his wife are holding work permit and just ROM in malaysia....should they register or submit ROM cert to MOM??
View ArticleDrinks tonight, Clarke quay?
yer... everyone is so honest here. Left it in an internet cafe and the owner called me at work to tell me he had it. Sent you a PM about ... well.. basically drinking beer... one of my favourite pastimes.
View ArticleQuitting my job before bonuses are paid
If you work in finance its usually possible to negotiate a decent signing on bonus from the new firm company if you leave your old firm close to bonus time. I doubt this would match your expected bonus...
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My outburst was about being called misinformed and prejudiced. I have lived all over the world, I have degrees in Law and French, .....
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I'm not too sure about this, but previously, (CMIIW) after we read a new post, the icon will change from "New posts" to "No new posts". It does bug me a little, since I can't see which thread has a...
View ArticleSingapore and US life cost comparison
I would like to know about the process of applying for H1B visa, is this like vink2 mentioned that applying for this year must before March so that ppl can start working on Oct? That's like 7 months...
View ArticleBest burger, fries, and beers?
May be you are right about TGI Friday's. But in my defense, the food I had from the Katong 112 outlet felt much better than the one I have tried in TGI Friday's in Bangalore (India) :lol: This I do...
View ArticleSingapore and US life cost comparison
I remember hearing "American Number One, Russia Number Ten!" a number of times haha too funny. I've noticed the Vietnamese have an affinity for using English and calling anything they like "Number 1"...
View ArticleLooking for meal, movie, pubbing or coffee buddies
Hi I am Lotta I am also new here and would like to hang out with people. Please. I like a glass of vino a beer, a meal and so on. Just moved here from Hong Kong and before that I lived 16 years in the...
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