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    Newcomer Milei’s presidency has Peronism at a crossroads

    It’s excellent, haha, the true story told through fiction.
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    Sabaton playing at heavy metal Fest - Wars and Wolves Metal Fest May 2025 in Buenos Aires

    Thanks for sharing! The tickets are already on sale, though they're a bit pricey, $60,000 and $110,000. https://www.passline.com/eventos/sabaton-wars-wolves-metal-fest-6-de-mayo-de-2025?srsltid=AfmBOopGpWZCrE800OBH5oQFaXWoTKCJhYP4-nipT3qRn2K_ppBHQaKc
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    Newcomer Another Strike at Aeroparque

    They're resisting the government's measures and have teamed up with Moyano. It really feels like there's no end to this. https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/09/19/los-sindicatos-resisten-el-anuncio-del-gobierno-sobre-aerolineas-y-lanzan-una-mesa-gremial-del-transporte-junto-a-pablo-moyano/
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    Sports Argentina Open 2024 - For tennis lovers

    Oh, I saw the video yesterday! It's going to be a great game! I'll be keeping an eye on the general public ticket sales because I tried to buy now, but it's only available for Santander customers.
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    Newcomer Another Strike at Aeroparque

    It looks like the strike is continuing because they still haven't reached an agreement. https://www.lanacion.com.ar/sociedad/aeroparque-los-vuelos-de-aerolineas-argentinas-se-veran-afectados-este-lunes-por-una-medida-gremial-nid18082024/
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    Newcomer Any good fiambrerias in Palermo?

    Hi everyone! Does anyone know of a good fiambrería in or near Palermo Soho? I'm looking to put together a great picada for a birthday. Thanks in advance!
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    Politics Which projects in the “anti-caste” package announced by Milei gather the most consensus and which would be rejected - Infobae

    Which projects in the “anti-caste” package announced by Milei gather the most consensus and which would be rejected - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/03/07/que-proyectos-del-paquete-anti-casta-anunciado-por-milei-reunen-mas-consenso-y-cuales-saldrian-rechazados/ March...
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    Politics Milei Is Defying Argentina's Powerful Labor Unions - Aol

    Milei Is Defying Argentina's Powerful Labor Unions - Aol Source: https://www.aol.com/news/milei-defying-argentinas-powerful-labor-120030758.html March 03, 2024 By Zach Weismueller hoto: Daniel Bustos/ZUMA Press Wire/Alamy After enacting sweeping reforms in Argentina, President Javier...
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    Politics After days of tension with the provinces, the Government resumes dialogue with governors - Infobae

    After days of tension with the provinces, the Government resumes dialogue with governors - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/02/20/tras-dias-de-tension-con-las-provincias-el-gobierno-retoma-el-dialogo-con-gobernadores/ February 20, 2024 Yesterday, the President held a...
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    Politics Without President Javier Milei, a new Cabinet meeting ended in the Casa Rosada - Infobae

    Without President Javier Milei, a new Cabinet meeting ended in the Casa Rosada - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/02/15/sin-el-presidente-javier-milei-empezo-una-nueva-reunion-de-gabinete-en-la-casa-rosada/ February 15, 2024 The president remained at the Olivos...
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    Politics “Extortion block”: the message that Javier Milei shared after the summit between governors and Francos for the Omnibus Law - Infobae

    “Extortion block”: the message that Javier Milei shared after the summit between governors and Francos for the Omnibus Law - Infobae Source...
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    Politics Negotiations against the clock in a pivotal week for the Government, between the omnibus law and the street challenge of the CGT and Peronism- Infobae

    Negotiations against the clock in a pivotal week for the Government, between the omnibus law and the street challenge of the CGT and Peronism - Infobae Source...
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    Politics Javier Milei travels to Davos to describe his government program and international agenda - Infobae

    Javier Milei travels to Davos to describe his government program and international agenda, before an audience of heads of state and global investors - Infobae Source...
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    Politics Omnibus Law: the Government gave a first signal to make changes and opens the door for the opposition to negotiate - Infobae

    Omnibus Law: the Government gave a first signal to make changes and opens the door for the opposition to negotiate - Infobae Source: https://www.infobae.com/politica/2024/01/05/ley-omnibus-el-gobierno-dio-una-primera-senal-para-realizar-cambios-y-le-abre-la-puerta-a-la-oposicion-para-negociar/...
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    Food & Drink Hierro Parrilla, The best Argentine Steak

    Absolutely incredible, not only the food but also the ambiance takes it to another level. Great music and the staff are very pleasant. We ordered the chorizo al plato ($21.000) and the bone-in ribeye for two ($26.000), and both were perfect. Out of all our gastronomic tours in Buenos Aires, this...
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    Food & Drink Narda Comedor Palermo

    I was there last month, and we definitely had a great meal. However, I agree with you that the cost is quite high considering the quality and service. There are other places that offer a better dining experience at a more reasonable price.
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    Newcomer Tipping in dollars?

    I believe there may be challenges for service industry workers, such as waiters, room cleaners, and taxi drivers, to easily exchange small USD bills for useful pesos. Most advice suggests bringing larger denominations like $100 bills for better exchange rates. However, this presents a dilemma...
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    Economy Argentina isn't the affordable option

    Incidentally, as I was reading this, I recalled getting Thai massages frequently for $5 per hour. I even found options as affordable as $1.60 in Bangkok, particularly at a temple.
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    Economy Argentina isn't the affordable option

    I resided in Thailand for 6 years and spent 4 years in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The cost of living greatly depends on the location within each country, as rural areas in Thailand or Cambodia are much more affordable than the major cities. I had the opportunity to live in both big cities in each...
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    Medical Medical insurance premium adjustments and inflation

    May have partial coverage. Emergencias Médicas | Plan Tercera Edad https://emergencias.planes-nuevos.com/planterceraedad/
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