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Dewey Have A Meme Contest For You: The Finalists
Above the Law
On the expat / cola packages front, things are mostly holding steady in HK / China. There has not been much movement recently. In the past few months, one Wall St. firm has raised their annual package to US associates by $10000 and a magic circle firm ...

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Bermuda expats urged to take part in survey
Royal Gazette
HSBC is urging expatriates in Bermuda to take part in its annual Expat Explorer Survey. The survey, now in its fifth year, is commissioned by HSBC Expat, an offshore financial services provider, focused on expatriate workers.
Expat Explorer returns for another year – Bigger and better than beforeBusinesslife.co (press release)

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British expats can be 'accidental ambassadors'
HiFX - The Financial Latest
Furthermore, 41 countries have a British expat population of over 10000, indicating that UK residents thinking of stepping on to the property ladder and moving overseas will be able to find native English speakers in many parts of the globe.
Top destination for expatsAol Money
British expats have the whole world in their handsEasier (press release)

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Expats 'must be well prepared'
HiFX - The Financial Latest
Lindsay de Feliz, marketing manager at Expat Focus, advised that one way to get to know the area and the home before buying it is to rent it out for six months, thus getting a sense of the lifestyle without committing to a major outgoing.
Expatriate Medical Insurance News: 'Perform research' before buying foreign ...Expatriate Healthcare
Location is the key for Brazilian propertyBrazil Property

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Malaysia: Expats compete with locals for international school places as quota ...
Re:locate Magazine
Many international schools across the world have seen significant growth in the admission of local students, schools which a few decades ago would have been predominantly the preserve of the local elite and expat children - and Malaysia is no exception ...

Top destination for expats
Aol Money
By Sarah Coles, May 22, 2012 There are over four and a half million British expats living and working around the world. Somehow they have managed to tear themselves away from unreliable weather, collapsing public services, and The Voice.
British expats have the whole world in their handsEasier (press release)

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Telegraph.co.uk
Expat rates: are savings still safe with all this uncertainty?
Telegraph.co.uk
How can expats protect their savings if the euro implodes? Photo: AP By Charlotte Beugge The governor of the Bank of England Sir Mervyn King has said that the bank is making contingency plans in case the euro implodes, saying that the single currency ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Top expats on Twitter: Emily Ruck Keene
Telegraph.co.uk
Culture vulture Emily Ruck Keene's uses Twitter to share her love of all things French and fabulous with the expat community. By Suzi Dixon Twitter allows me to keep up with what's going on back in the UK. I can follow events in real-time.

swissinfo.ch
Expats veer left and vote for change
swissinfo.ch
Young Swiss expats visiting parliament in Bern. How will they vote when they grow up? (Keystone) by Urs Geiser, swissinfo.ch Here's scientific evidence: Many Swiss expatriates tend to vote left-green and tend to favour liberal ideas.

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Saudi to focus on putting locals into some expat jobs
Reuters
"In the short term, the focus is on increasing jobs for nationals ... by substituting a part of 8 million expatriate jobs in the kingdom," he told a financial conference in the kingdom's capital.

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swissinfo.ch
Expats go green and vote for change
swissinfo.ch
Young Swiss expats visiting parliament in Bern. How will they vote when they grow up? (Keystone) by Urs Geiser, swissinfo.ch Here's scientific evidence: Many Swiss expatriates tend to vote left-green and tend to favour liberal ideas.

Al-Arabiya
Results of Egyptian expat voting in Saudi Arabia halted over 'irregularities'
Al-Arabiya
He said Mursi received 49.5 per cent of expatriate votes in Riyadh, the country's largest expatriate constituency, which has over 80000 registered Egyptian voters, the state-run al-Ahram daily reported. On Sunday, Egypt's consul in Jeddah, ...
Violations alleged in Egyptian expat vote in Saudi Arabia; SPEC delays ...Ahram Online

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Telegraph.co.uk
Expat guide to Saudi Arabia: schools
Telegraph.co.uk
Demand for a British-style educational experience, among both expats and locals, is also being fuelled by the Kingdom's thriving economy. Here we feature two schools, both catering for pupils aged three to 18, which are popular with the expat community ...

How Indian expats in UAE can cash in on rupee@55 to US dollar
Emirates 24/7
With the Indian rupee slumping to its worst ever exchange rate against the US dollar (55.0455, as of 7am UAE time, Tuesday) - and, therefore, the UAE dirham (14.98) and other dollar-pegged Gulf currencies - Indian expats in the region have the ...

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The News International
Mursi leads in expat voting
The News International
CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi leads the race for Egypt's presidency among overseas voters, thanks to massive support from the expatriate community in Saudi Arabia, initial figures showed on Monday. Egyptians abroad went to the ...
Expat vote starts Egypt presidential raceFinancial Times
Expat vote shows mixed Egyptian fieldUPI.com
'Egyptian expat poll results, misleading'Press TV

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West Java plans expat crackdown
Jakarta Post
Following allegations of widespread visa misuse, the West Java administration says it will crack down on companies, NGOs, and religious establishments employing illegal workers and volunteers. West Java Manpower and Transmigration Agency head Hening ...

Lebanese expat brought in to help improve food safety
The Daily Star
By Stephen Dockery BEIRUT: A Lebanese expatriate who is an expert on food safety has been brought in from the US to improve food handling processes as part of the response to the expired goods scandal that shook the food industry last month, ...

Above the Law
Quote of the Day: Now I Ain't Sayin' She a Gold Digger…
Above the Law
On the expat / cola packages front, things are mostly holding steady in HK / China. There has not been much movement recently. In the past few months, one Wall St. firm has raised their annual package to US associates by $10000 and a magic circle firm ...

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Raids help reduce number of expats
Kuwait Times
“Raids are not the only reason why the number of expats have reduced. Some expats returned to their native countries after learning that the standard of living in their country is similar to that of Kuwait. Also, many of those whose residence permits ...

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Ahlul Bayt News Agency - abna.ir
Brotherhood's Mursi leads in Egypt expat voting
Tehran Times
But the numbers were dominated by the votes cast in Saudi Arabia -- Egypt's largest expat community -- where Mursi secured a massive 49 percent of the vote, according to Egyptian diplomats. His 68443 votes put him well ahead of his nearest rival, ...
Mursi leads in Egypt expat votingEgyptian Gazette
Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mursi tops Egypt's expat pollsAhlul Bayt News Agency - abna.ir
Expat vote starts Egypt presidential raceFinancial Times
News Tribe (blog)
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