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Canadian International School

Last post by Pal « Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
Posted in Parenting, Family & Schools

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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in...

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Serviced Residences in Singapore – The Ascott Limited

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sat, 06 Oct 2018 11:15 pm
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore
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Hopefully, you have deep pockets or your employer is footing the bill.

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MetroResidences

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Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

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Serviced apartments curated with every expat's work and lifestyle needs in mind.

With over 800 modern apartments situated in more than 150 quality...

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AE Logistics - Home / House Movers & Packers Services

Last post by Pal « Mon, 26 Feb 2018 9:37 pm
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

by Pal » Mon, 26 Feb 2018 9:37 pm » in Relocating, Moving to Singapore

AE Logistics is a leading Moving and Storage company in Singapore.

We provide full package Moving for local and West Malaysia with professional...

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The Club Residences

Last post by peter.Co « Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:16 am
Posted in Relocating, Moving to Singapore
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The Club Residences at Capella Singapore offers guests luxurious long-stay accommodation situated within the peace and tranquility of Capella Hotel...

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Thanks for sharing ! It is very beautiful !

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Guide to NS issues

Last post by Mad Scientist « Wed, 18 May 2011 5:01 am
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by kraikk » Thu, 25 Jun 2009 8:43 pm

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Good day to all

I have been lurking on this forum for a long time and doing some research into this issue. In response to the same questions being...

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SMS, from my POV having SG citizenship will look good when applying for visa for US. It is the same those from the Peens and Mainland, their next...
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Wed, 18 May 2011 5:01 am
Rules of Usage of "Strictly Speaking"

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by Pal » Tue, 16 May 2006 12:52 am

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This forum is for serious discussions only. Any topic may be discussed within reason. As this is a Moderated Forum, Moderators or Admin will ensure...

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It's worked okay for us for 4 years so you know the old saw, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it!". And, as you can see, it's well used and...

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End of relationship - LTVP holder

Last post by Singgirl « Tue, 09 Oct 2018 7:46 am

by Singgirl » Tue, 09 Oct 2018 7:46 am

Hi

I hope this is the right area to post, I really would like some advice.

After 12 years together, 7 in Singapore, my partner has told me he isn’t...

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Tue, 09 Oct 2018 7:46 am
PR Status

Last post by Athena123 « Sun, 07 Oct 2018 4:26 pm

by Athena123 » Sun, 07 Oct 2018 4:26 pm

I am PR studying in NTU. My PR is dependent on my dad and my mom's PR is also dependent on my dad. If, in case my dad and mom decide to cancel their...

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Sun, 07 Oct 2018 4:26 pm
Is Making Memes Of Someone Considered Harassment?

Last post by Strong Eagle « Thu, 04 Oct 2018 7:33 am
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by Plaush » Tue, 02 Oct 2018 9:35 pm

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Hello, first time posting here. Not sure if this is the right section, apologies if it's not.

Long story short, I used to make memes about my...

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You have stepped into a gray area. The line between a "fun poke" and bullying, lying, or harassment is not nearly so clear these days....

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Thu, 04 Oct 2018 7:33 am
Adopting a pet

Last post by roxanne.grey « Tue, 02 Oct 2018 10:57 am

by roxanne.grey » Tue, 02 Oct 2018 10:57 am

Would you adopt a dog in his senior years? Why or why not? :?

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018 10:57 am
Refused Entry To Singapore, please help!

Last post by rose000ian « Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:15 am

by rose000ian » Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:15 am

Hi, I'm from the Philippines and I first went to Singapore last year December 20. Was given 30 days pass. I spent 5 days there and went to JB (was...

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Fri, 28 Sep 2018 12:15 am
SG citizenship obtained through minor lost after 21 without oath?

Last post by PNGMK « Sun, 23 Sep 2018 6:37 pm
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by percu » Sat, 22 Sep 2018 9:04 pm

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Dear all experts here on this forum,

I have been stalking and reading posts on this wonderful forum for a long time, and recently I have also got...

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Contact ICA. They should be able to confirm your SC status.

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Sun, 23 Sep 2018 6:37 pm
Don't want to renounce Singapore citizenship

Last post by Archams « Fri, 21 Sep 2018 1:30 pm
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by crystalalcove » Tue, 18 Sep 2018 3:49 am

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I was born a Singaporean, but have been living and working in the US for many years. I married an American, and we have three children. Two years...

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Don't take the risk of ignoring ICA. Dual Citizenship is not allowed as per Singapore Constitution and ignoring them will lead to banning entry in Sg...

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Fri, 21 Sep 2018 1:30 pm
Exit Permit Offense Letter. Help!

Last post by tjhar « Fri, 07 Sep 2018 8:51 pm

by tjhar » Fri, 07 Sep 2018 8:51 pm

I've not lived in Singapore since 2006.

Last week my parents living in SG received a MINDEF letter about some Exit Permit Offense. Apparently I...

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Fri, 07 Sep 2018 8:51 pm
Can anything be done about my NS/deserter issues?

Last post by okonu « Fri, 07 Sep 2018 8:38 am
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by NSproblems2018 » Sat, 25 Aug 2018 3:51 am

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Hi everyone,

To start off, I've read the incredibly informative article on this website as well as some of the forum posts regarding NS issues. I'm...

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But you're right I can live a full life without going to Singapore. But at the same time I'm incredibly frustrated that I am being held to this on...

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Fri, 07 Sep 2018 8:38 am
Passport, IC, NS enlistment related questions

Last post by PNGMK « Sat, 01 Sep 2018 4:31 pm
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by nanana » Fri, 31 Aug 2018 9:21 pm

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Hello all,
Hope everyone is doing great. I left the little red dot two years ago. How time flies! I do miss the tropical weather and the Eagles...

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Yea of course a parent can do all that regardless of residency status .

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Sat, 01 Sep 2018 4:31 pm
Looking for Advice to Get Exempted From NS

Last post by Rasputin « Wed, 29 Aug 2018 8:42 pm
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by NSAdvice » Mon, 28 May 2018 5:22 am

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Hello, I would really appreciate it if anyone could provide me with a step-by-step process on how to get exempted from NS (if possible).

I am...

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:evil: Hope your knee reconstruction goes OK, I have arthritic knees and am reluctant to undergo reconstructive surgery. :evil:
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Wed, 29 Aug 2018 8:42 pm
About avoiding NS

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 29 Aug 2018 8:47 am
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by austincmn » Fri, 24 Feb 2012 7:29 pm

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Me and my brother (twins), are 15 this year, were born in Singapore and is currently living in China, without being PR in China or anything like...

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Hi, my 11 year old son is severely autistic. He was born in sg but we moved to UK when he was 10 months old. He became British citizen in 2016. How...

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Wed, 29 Aug 2018 8:47 am
Apologies but yet another NS deferment post

Last post by PNGMK « Tue, 28 Aug 2018 2:45 pm
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by Ixora05 » Mon, 27 Aug 2018 8:15 am

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Hi all,
My sincerest apologies for yet another NS post. Very worried mother over here.
Quick family background—I am a Singaporean citizen with US...

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And yet another case of this hot button issue

Extraordinary (and brave lad). 9 weeks and no longer a SC or SRP. Wow.

"This is the first...

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Tue, 28 Aug 2018 2:45 pm
Somebody help me about convert the pass?

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:00 am
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by Blossomnp » Sun, 01 Jul 2018 8:46 pm

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Hi,everyone i have something come to my life.im a foreigner holding the LTVP im stay SG 4years and try to apply PR the result is rejected and no...

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I would put a lot of more effort into avoiding a divorce. To go from LTVP to PR is possible on the basis of family ties but that won't apply once...

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Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:00 am
Dual Citizenship Baby - MY + SG

Last post by starry_knight84 « Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:45 am
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by limkhaijack » Mon, 10 Nov 2014 3:00 pm

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Hi all,

have been trying to google the info regarding the Dual Citizenship for Malaysian + Singapore for my baby, but couldnt find...hope you guys...

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Hi TS, thanks for sharing your story. Supposed you are having your second child, is it still possible for your second child to apply for both MY and...
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Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:45 am
Filing for divorce while living overseas

Last post by rafael.lps « Mon, 25 Jun 2018 7:29 am
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by addiegirl » Fri, 08 Jun 2018 3:05 pm

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I've been reading up and looking for every topic related to divorce in this forum and online and am feeling a bit lost and overwhelmed. I'm hoping I...

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Great article

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Mon, 25 Jun 2018 7:29 am
Regarding legal issues of renouncing PR before NS

Last post by Strong Eagle « Tue, 29 May 2018 11:41 am
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by jeff_pineapple » Wed, 13 Jul 2016 9:09 pm

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Hi! This is Jeff. I have a few questions regarding PR/NS matters. I understand that similar topics have been discussed before, but I have found much...

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Hi Jeff,
I have a similar encounter, can you share with me did you drop your PR? And if your family members are affected?

Well... Jeff last posted...
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Last post by Strong Eagle View the latest post
Tue, 29 May 2018 11:41 am
Question regarding NS exemption

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 18 Apr 2018 1:25 pm
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by marshall12 » Wed, 18 Apr 2018 10:17 am

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If you have no plans to give up Singapore citizenship then the gahmen will see this as a ploy for your son to duck NS. He may not get through. The general...

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Wed, 18 Apr 2018 1:25 pm
Advice for Singapore Citizen bringing back a Chinese common law spouse?

Last post by koalabear4sgexpat « Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:02 pm
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by koalabear4sgexpat » Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:48 pm

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Hi All,

I worked in Canada for close to 7 years and I recently found a job in Singapore to accommodate my common law spouse in Canada (Chinese...

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What visa should she use during the period in applying for this may I ask?

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Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:02 pm
Questions about National Service in Singapore

Last post by vlogin « Wed, 21 Mar 2018 10:00 pm
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by NSissues » Sun, 13 Nov 2016 12:42 am

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I know that there is a guide to NS issues in this forum; but I didn't see it covered in there.
Case:
-I'm currently 16 and will turn 16.5 in a few...

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Do not cross post in multiple threads. It only confuses things.

Moderator

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Wed, 21 Mar 2018 10:00 pm
2nd Gen ex-PR wanting to return

Last post by sundaymorningstaple « Sat, 17 Mar 2018 1:23 pm
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by IUXD » Tue, 30 Jan 2018 7:31 pm

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Hello,

I am currently an australian citizen living in Australia but I have lived in Singapore for the first 15 years of my life. However due to my...

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Also from the Explanatory Notes to the Form 4 PR application notes....

National Service Liability

13. Under the Enlistment Act, all male...
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Sat, 17 Mar 2018 1:23 pm
Special Situation

Last post by taxico « Mon, 12 Mar 2018 5:46 pm
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by Meditator » Mon, 29 Jan 2018 2:00 pm

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Hi everyone.

If I am an SG citizen with NZ PR... And i plan to apply for exit permit and NZ citizenship in the process in one go.

At the same time...

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At the same time I wwnt to... marry a Korean spouse.

후회되다!

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Mon, 12 Mar 2018 5:46 pm
kids of 2nd generation PR who did not serve ns

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 05 Feb 2018 9:27 am
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by Sujuhai » Sun, 04 Feb 2018 3:03 pm

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Hello guys, I am currently a 27 year old australian citizen living in australia. As from the title, I lived in Singapore from birth till 18 as a PR...

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Interesting, I Guess that might be good news if he wishes to migrate to an Asian country for better prospects and community.

I personally wouldn't...

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Mon, 05 Feb 2018 9:27 am
Working visa

Last post by Mad Scientist « Sun, 04 Feb 2018 5:02 am
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by Meditator » Sat, 03 Feb 2018 8:39 am

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Hey Mad Scientist

If I am an SG cit... While pursueing my citizenship in NZ, will I by any chance disrupt my citizenship process if I apply or...

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I mean I am SG Cit.

When I applied for NZ Citizenship and I choose to apply for Korean work visa... Will it affect or disrupt my citizenship process...

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Sun, 04 Feb 2018 5:02 am
What do white women think us Chinese men

Last post by Wd40 « Sat, 27 Jan 2018 11:17 pm
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by Mokrara » Sat, 27 Jan 2018 11:42 am

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Hello to all ! So recently I started getting interested in white girls. Well , I heard that white girls don’t think much of asian / Chinese men and...

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Hello to all ! So recently I started getting interested in white girls. Well , I heard that white girls don’t think much of asian / Chinese men and...

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Sat, 27 Jan 2018 11:17 pm
Children maintenance payments - in advance or in arrears?

Last post by PNGMK « Thu, 18 Jan 2018 3:56 pm
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by PolishAussie » Wed, 01 Nov 2017 5:48 pm

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Hi,

In Singapore are children maintenance payments (following a divorce) to be made in advance or in arrears?

My view is that they are paid in...

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If you don't pay it in advance you risk your ex running to the FC and making a scene... they will (and did to me) ask for proof of payment. Better to...

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018 3:56 pm
NS man Overseas Notification "consolidated trips" > 6 months

Last post by Mad Scientist « Mon, 25 Dec 2017 10:54 am
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by taxico » Mon, 18 Dec 2017 6:12 pm

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info for NS men that are using the overseas notification "loop hole"...

i'm not sure if it's a recent change (ns.sg got revamped more than...

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Not sure now as it has been a long time ago but I used the exit permit route which is much safer as long as it is under 1 year and 364 days. You...

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Mon, 25 Dec 2017 10:54 am
Advice on renouncing Singapore citizenship

Last post by singabuddy « Sat, 23 Dec 2017 9:28 am

by singabuddy » Sat, 23 Dec 2017 9:28 am

Hi, I have read through various posts on renouncing Singapore citizenship and found much useful information. I am hoping that the helpful people here...

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Sat, 23 Dec 2017 9:28 am

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