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Singapore Street Directory
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Pal » Mon, 12 May 2008 4:43 pm
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StreetDB - Singapore Street Directory
StreetDB.com is an interactive online Street Directory with mapping, driving directions and travel guides for...
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are these street maps still functional? i tried the link and sites but doesnt seem to take me anywhere... :???:
Street DB just worked for me.
it...
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Thu, 10 Jul 2014 8:35 am
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Good bar/pub that has normal prices for wines by the bottle?
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aster » Fri, 04 Mar 2011 7:39 pm
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Any recommendations?
Just getting tired of paying by the glass or seeing silly prices for an entire bottle. Any tips on pubs with good wine promos...
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$18 for two hours of drinking wine is a very good deal. Looking forward to checking the place out and hopefully not getting banned after my first...
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Last post by aster
Sat, 05 Mar 2011 6:47 pm
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Last post by Wyl
Sat, 05 Mar 2011 12:38 pm
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The Real Black History
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earthfriendly » Fri, 04 Mar 2011 1:05 pm
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Growing up, Roots was one of the few American series we watched as a family as we came from Chinese ed background. I was very young, lower elementary...
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I was not commenting nor too aware of slavery situation within Africa. My comment is a direct response to this article only.
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Last post by earthfriendly
Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:06 pm
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Where should I get my ring cleaned?
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ttujess » Thu, 03 Mar 2011 8:35 pm
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I'm looking for a reputable jeweler who can clean and inspect my wedding ring. I've lost one of the small stones on the band and want to get all the...
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I thought you meant another type of ring.
:lol: :lol: I thought the same thing!
+1.
I had a sly laugh when I saw the title of the post!!
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Last post by BillyB
Fri, 04 Mar 2011 12:27 pm
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How and where to buy diamond rings?
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SittingBull » Sat, 14 Jun 2008 2:29 pm
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Hi, i am thinking of getting a diamond ring with the intention to propose. However, after reading up on everything on it, i'm kinda lost as to where...
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Buy retail where the guy has to live by his shop reputation and cant get away with cheating without really hurting himself eg LARRY Jewelry at...
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Thu, 03 Mar 2011 8:15 pm
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Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:38 pm
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mixed marriages
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int8taam » Thu, 24 Feb 2011 2:22 pm
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hi,
I would like to find out if there are any mixed-marriages around here (preferably one half is Singaporean)? I'm doing some research and would...
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Yeah, but we naturally have different colors for our hair. Well, those that have hair that is! :oops:
oh yeah....
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Last post by nakatago
Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:11 am
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Outdoor PO Box, any issues?
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aster » Fri, 25 Feb 2011 1:01 pm
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Thinking of getting a PO Box at a post office that has them located outdoors, so no air-con, etc.
Could there be any issues with mold if they chuck...
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It's well covered so it won't be exposed to the elements, just the humidity really.
Once in a while I get a bunch of slightly moist envelopes in an...
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Last post by aster
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:00 pm
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American Express - how low can they go?
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JeremyJGreen » Thu, 24 Feb 2011 9:17 pm
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It is always hard to find someone who thinks that American Express is a quality company, well hear is the latest low from them...
My wife was...
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Do you think this is to explore (just a bit) anti-foreign sentiments (or better say so SCs/SPRS could feel special ) or is it somehow subsidized by...
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Last post by x9200
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 6:26 pm
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loan-shark targetted properties
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Splatted » Sat, 26 Feb 2011 2:13 am
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Thinking about buying a flat in my area - only catch is, the property is currently owned by someone who is being chased by sharks.
Other than the...
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Thinking about buying a flat in my area - only catch is, the property is currently owned by someone who is being chased by sharks.
Other than the...
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Last post by Expat_guy
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:54 am
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German minister gives up doctorate after plagiarism row
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Eau2011 » Sun, 27 Feb 2011 10:48 am
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This one is supposed to be future candidate of CSU party for German chancellor. Hopefully he will never be!
How dissapointing! I liked him very much...
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The German Golden Boy takes a bullet.
I reckon 95% of politicians start out well-meaning, but end up in in for themselves alone.
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Last post by JR8
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 11:00 am
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...and speaking of protests: Wisconsin
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nakatago » Sat, 26 Feb 2011 2:15 pm
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Wisconsin. The state was and still is in financial dire straits, Gov. Walker won because he promised to fixed it. Now, he wants a bill to pass that...
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I prefer to be without union as I am an intensive worker, that works rather than gossip, if safety is a problem, I will know and evaluate the risk...
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Last post by ksl
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 4:48 am
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US Tax Preparation
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kpilking » Thu, 24 Feb 2011 4:09 pm
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Anyone have any recommendations for US tax preparation in Singapore? How much does this service generally cost (I'm a single man, should be simple,...
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I used Gary Carter. Very reasonable prices and a nice electronic screen to log things into.
www.thetaxguy.com
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Last post by JeremyJGreen
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 9:14 pm
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Singapore Airport Transfer
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HCAFC » Thu, 24 Feb 2011 3:39 am
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Hi, could anyone who is familiar with transferring between terminals at Singapore please offer some advice.
We are arriving into terminal 1 at 16:15...
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I agree all airports should have a bar, but imagine the expense here in Singapore airport for a beer :cry: that would be torture :lol: $100 for a $20...
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Last post by JR8
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 4:48 pm
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NS Deferment rejected
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mimo » Fri, 28 May 2010 11:20 am
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We migrate to oz in 2004,my son left singapore at 9yrs and is 15 now. did not apply for ep at 13,not aware of the rule change.He has oz citizenship...
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Hi MS
sorry for late reponse. family probs and got logged out of forum for some reason??applied new PW.
tanks again for help so far. Your...
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Last post by mojobeng
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:13 pm
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Trip to Turkey-SG tour operators any good?
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intellectualsmuse » Thu, 17 Feb 2011 9:44 am
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Hi all,
Planning a 10 day trip to Turkey sometime in June. Have been told that using a tour operator might be a better option as compared to...
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Thanks-planning your own trip does sound much better, however I just posted to check if anyone has used local tour operators like Chan Brothers or SA...
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Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:24 am
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Services of Tiger Airways
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wineman » Sun, 11 Apr 2010 7:56 pm
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hi ALL,
I have the most horrendous experience during my very first time to use Tiger Airways to go to Krabi, Thailand. From Singapore to Krabi,...
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old old rule kids = cheap , good, fast ...Pick any two ...all three is impossible
You want them to save on check in staff / stewardesses or...
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Last post by bigfilsing
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:35 pm
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Give me advice about moving to USA
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IOP » Sat, 12 Feb 2011 5:15 pm
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I'm really in doubt should I move to US.
Firstly, I'm doing my studies here in SG and some other stuff, so perfectly I will be able to move out of...
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so go live in Europe :D
not all of them have style but there are more European style people there
Plus points
When somebody says they are Irish...
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Last post by bigfilsing
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:15 pm
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so many plastic bags used??
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Eau2011 » Thu, 17 Feb 2011 7:36 pm
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I came to Singapore two weeks ago from Germany. Yes a newbie.
Went to supermarket Giant a few times and saw they used so many plastic bags for carrying...
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Oh my... :)
Now you have to deal with JR8. :wink: He will give you lessons from basic, intermediate to advanced... :wink: Or you just go through all...
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Last post by Eau2011
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 7:22 pm
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Singapore on the brain
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Sad Panda » Wed, 16 Feb 2011 3:47 am
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Hello everyone! I'm a newb around here, though I've been trolling around different threads and getting a lot of answers as well as useful information...
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@SMS
That and coke does a wonderful job at tenderizing meat on the cheep.
it's the phosphoric acid.
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Sat, 19 Feb 2011 9:26 pm
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