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Plasmavironments™ Fireplace DVD
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 1, 2009
I know of some families whose family holiday traditions include having a picnic in front of the fireplace. Sharing a meal together, snuggling up together, perhaps reading a Christmas story until the kids drift off to sleep.
But what if you don't have a real fireplace? Well, now you can turn ...
Global Economic Slowdown Hitting China Hard
in China Venture News, on October 18, 2008
...e up, inflation - everything's gone up except for the cost of the product. Lim also interviewed expat factory owners and Harley Seyedin, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in South ...
Microsoft's Sneak Attack On Google
in Wangtam, on 2008-08-29
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• Revealed: The Internet's Biggest Security Hole
• Chinarank称奥运流量数据被曲解
• Russia Has Fastest Growing Internet Population in Europe
• The WB Rises From Ashes As Competitor To Hulu
• 120 ...
Divorce360: How to Get Divorced, Step by Step
in Wangtam, on 2007-12-06
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- Divorce360: How to Get Divorced, Step by Step
- Glocals: The Expat Community in Switzerland
- Dutch investment firm to buy stake in Spyker
- 百度正式推出一款品牌广告产品
- Mployd: Where Hiring Happens...
Mirror: I saw Maddy dragged away by vicious man
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 29, 2007
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The Mirror reported that British expat, George Burke, saw a girl who had a remarkable resemblance to Madeleine McCann, being dragged by a "vicious" looking man and woman around...
Australia Will Be Strong, Despite Election: Today's Future Solutions
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 27, 2007
The New Aussie Leader
Quick profile on Kevin Rudd
Australian Voters Reject Howard, Elects Rudd
Rudd Reminiscent of Depression-era Prime Minister Scullin
Kevin Rudd: Pro and Anti China? Alright global economy, start taking notes. Australia is definitely doing something right . Fo...
Where to Travel for Thanksgiving (Besides Mom's)
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 12, 2007
...y year I've been abroad for thanksgiving, I've been able to find a decent spread at a local expat restaurant. So, no matter where you are, it'd be hard not to find a place to celebrate tur...
Life on East Asia's Party Circuit
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 3, 2007
...#39;t as unbridled as it was five years ago , it still is a major subculture among East Asia's expats and long-term tourists.
Like several characters in Greenfeld's Standard Deviations, tho...
See Beijing's Hutongs Before They're Gone
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 28, 2007
...visitors, are the most interesting part of a trip to Beijing. Will any of this be spared? Beijing expat and author Mike Meyer says that change is inevitable, but, perhaps, not always bad. In at...
Why You Should Volunteer While you Travel
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 16, 2007
... have to be tied down to a long term job like many foreigners who get jobs and become part of the expat community. And, of course, there are all the intangibles: rewarding experiences, good kar...
South Africa Proposes Tax Increase for Expatriates
in Global Mobility Report, on October 1, 2007
...Proposed amendments to South African income tax laws will increase taxes on expatriate workers on assignment in that country.
The tax change focuses on housing provided to expatriates. Curr...
Saudi Arabian Labor Law Revised
in Global Mobility Report, on September 28, 2007
Expatriate and local workers, and their employers, alike are now covered new labor laws in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Some key provisions:
* It increases annual leave from 15 to 21 days and to 30 days for those who have completed five years of service.
* The end-of-service award shall be cal...
Life During Ramadan for Expats
in Global Mobility Report, on September 27, 2007
...How do non-Muslim expatriates cope with assignments in Muslim countries during religious observances like Ramadan? Very nicely, thank you!
During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from food, drink, smoking...
How Do You Say Yum in Khmer?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 31, 2007
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P hnomenom is an insightful, well-written, and cleverly named food blog authored by a Cambodian expat. Sure, Khmer food is not as well known as the cuisines of those countries which neighbo...
Bahrain Offers Expats Online Information
in Global Mobility Report, on August 21, 2007
...Bahrain's Labour Market Regulatory Authority now has a website to provide expatriate workers and their families information about their government files. The website is also accessible to their em...
Expatriate Assignments
in Global Mobility Report, on August 20, 2007
...There are a wide range of issues to consider on any Expatriate assignment.
In an article entitled, The challenge of working abroad , The Christian Science Monitor, August 20, 2007, writer Mar...
Business Plan Writing Tips
in Home Based Business, on April 18, 2007
Writing a home business plan may not be an immediate requirement since many startups can be started without having any business plan document at all. But for those who can't start on anything without a well-written or just a business plan draft, Michelle Goodman, Anti-9-to-5 Guide's autho...
Expat Mama Blog RoundUp
in The Parenting Weblog, on February 7, 2007
... I am an expat mama . I learned the language and have adjusted to the German way of life without forgetting my own culture. Apart from the usual parenting woes, I have a few more which bothers me...
5.5 Million Brits Leaving the Country
in Wandalust, on December 16, 2006
According to the Institute for public policy Research, 5.5 million Brits have chosen to live abroad. Many have opted to live in Australia and Spain. More and more have been migrating to Asia.
Those who have opted to leave British soil are either young workers without families or retirees...
Maternity Leave
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 5, 2006
... I have been, for the past 7 weeks on maternity leave. One of the good things about being an expat in Germany is that our options for Maternity leave here is a lot better than what is available in t...
New trend in Paris: the subway sandwich
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 11, 2006
...s, mostly students, in search of variety and choice and good prices, tourists and homesick American expat stop me every week to ask me "where did you get that sub?" This is something I can r...
Parenting Abroad
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 3, 2006
...renting abroad means you get an additional mile to finish that obstacle course.
Granted that some expatriates enjoy benefits such as having household help, a generous salary package and Internationa...
Avant de partir, pensez aux vaccinations
in Les Boutchous, on avril 23, 2006
Le Printemps est enfin là et les grandes vacances approchent à grands pas. Peut-être avez-vous même déjà choisi votre destination et réservé vos billets d'avion?
Pour que vos vacances se déroulent dans les meilleures conditions, n'oubliez pas de lire les recommandations sanitaires po...
Live the Life South of the Border
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 23, 2006
...a number of colleagues that have talked to me about moving south of the border and Living an expat existence. They have had a lot of good things to say about it, but for me it isn't quite t...
media hype?
in TJ's Weblog, on June 9, 2004
...a part-Hungarian, part-Jewish, matter-of-factly gay and cheerfully iconoclastic 37-year-old British expat, has recruited a squad of talented workaholic misfits who use Movable Type, sexual prurience, ...