Member name: Santiago Torres
From: Montevideo, Uruguay
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Joined: Mon Sep 24 10:49:42 2007
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| blog: Transcultural Uruguay Post your questions about Uruguay. | I am an Uruguayan with a keen interest in transcultural and multicultural experiences. My fields of expertise are political and cultural analysis, interpretation (which involves much more than a mere translation), writing and writing correction, and journalism. Therefore, if you think I can be of any help to you, just let me know it. | List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Mon Jul 21 14:46:49 2008:
VTV CommentVTV is an Uruguayan cable channel. It belongs to the same group that owns Tenfield (which has the television rights for... Tenfield (which has the television rights for the Uruguay football games and the carnival) and Gol TV in the US.... - Fri Dec 14 10:41:30 2007:
Open_Park_Party CommentOpen Park es una fiesta electrónica de 10 horas de duración, que tiene lugar todos los diciembres, y que cuenta con el... cuenta con el auspicio del gobierno de la ciudad.Es en Montevideo, en la zona de las Canteras del Parque Rodó. ... - Wed Oct 24 21:00:47 2007:
Universities CommentUniversidad de la República (the only one public, the rest are private)Universidad Católica del Uruguay "Dámaso... institutions of Superior Education, thought they have not obtained a certificaction for becoming a "university". ... - Tue Oct 23 15:39:38 2007:
Cerro_Pan_de_Az_car CommentThe Pan de Azúcar hill is about 430 meters and is not a few blocks from the Toro hill. Is much much farther. It's not... light time and to take cell phones with them, so as they can call for help in any case (accident, getting lost, etc.).... - Sat Oct 20 00:39:12 2007:
Soccer_and_US_football CommentThe so called "American Football" is not popular. Not even "quite". There's a group of guys that began to practice it... a group of guys that began to practice it sometime ago. I watched it on tv, and it was presented as a curiosity.... - Sat Oct 20 00:36:50 2007:
news_for_EL_DIARIO CommentLa empresa editora de El Diario quebró hace unos cuantos... empresa editora de El Diario quebró hace unos cuantos años.... - Sat Oct 20 00:26:55 2007:
KWORLD_TVBox_1440_in_Uruguay CommentJust a detail: the Uruguayan television system is PAL-N, not PAL-M. PAL-N is used in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.... PAL-M is used in Brazil.The Uruguayan government has just chosen the European system DVB for digital television. ... - Fri Oct 19 23:55:48 2007:
Early_Retirement CommentYou can find decent apartments in the trendy area of "Ciudad Vieja" (Old City) in Montevideo, as well as in other... my modest opinion, I don't see anything but a steady downward trend. If you move, don't forget those aspects, please.... - Mon Oct 15 20:44:34 2007:
Customer_Service_in_Uruguay CommentThere's an increasing trend of business that understand the importance of the customer's opinion. Of course, still... customers think they can get away with anything.In the long run, bots sides will reach a sane equilibrium. ... - Mon Oct 15 14:58:56 2007:
Casting for movie MessageThis is an ad that someone sent me via e-mail (the translation is mine):EXTRAS FOR THE FILM "THE INFORMERS" The... Oct 10 thru 19(incl) at J.Paullier 1215 (esq. Charrua), from 10:00 to 13:00. Questions: extras.uruguay@gmail.com ... - Mon Oct 8 11:56:39 2007:
Statistics CommentNo Mad Cow Disease in Uruguay. Our cows are naturally fed. We had a brief crisis of Foot and Mouth Disease in 2001,... of Foot and Mouth Disease in 2001, imported from Argentina, but it's already been eradicated through vaccination.... - Mon Oct 8 11:39:09 2007:
Let_s_Go_To_the_Movies CommentFor Smilers Girl from silent Ninja mania:I don't know what kind of project you're working in. But what I can tell... example, as Lee already explained, for real estate transactions. Or for cars. Or electronic appliances and software. ... - Sat Oct 6 11:49:21 2007:
Old_Maz CommentGreat! I'll see you there this Sunday, then. Thanks for your... I'll see you there this Sunday, then. Thanks for your responses.... - Wed Oct 3 15:06:40 2007:
Old Maz MessageI'm thinking of going again to the Old Maz this Sunday Oct 7. If I make it, it's gonna be my second time. I wonder... ago. Is anyone the "host"? Last time I went, I was introduced by my friend David Briggs, who's already in the US.... - Wed Oct 3 14:56:01 2007:
What_are_the_prospects_for_Americans_in_Uraguay CommentThanks for the input, Jim. Interesting thing to learn... for the input, Jim. Interesting thing to learn about.... - Sun Sep 30 13:59:24 2007:
What_are_the_prospects_for_Americans_in_Uraguay CommentLee, I couldn't agree the most with you. You've got it right. I still wonder why the heck the government introduced... on high revenues would have sufficed.Anyhow, any foreigner, with income earned abroad, would do wonderful here. ... - Wed Sep 26 11:53:10 2007:
What_are_the_prospects_for_Americans_in_Uraguay CommentThe tax reform does not tax income from foreign source. But if you open a bank account in Uruguay, you'll have to pay... Uruguayan Treasury Bonds and you'll be exempted of the income tax (lower middle class Uruguayans cant't afford them).... - Mon Sep 24 11:15:25 2007:
What_are_the_prospects_for_Americans_in_Uraguay CommentThe tax reform (in place since July 1st, 2007) has introduced major changes.And as for the politcal climate for... for both foreign immigrants and foreign investment. If you wanna learn more about these items, I might help. ... - Mon Sep 24 11:05:44 2007:
Sunday_Afternoon_in_Pocitos_Montevideo_Uruguay CommentLast Sunday (Sept. 23) I went with my friend David Briggs (a visitor from Athens, Georgia, USA) to the gathering at the... So I'm thinking of repeating the experience with certain regularity.Thanks a lot for welcoming me. Santiago ...
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