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    Is there anyone in here living in the Barahona area that is teaching english?

    Any referrals for a strong candidate or candidates anyone on DR1 might know about who is teaching English in the SW? Thanks, Dave
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    Anyone with solid STI car/suv rental recommendations ?

    Reliable groups who ARE NOT the "strategics" (avis, etc). Thanks, dms
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    "Bridge OUT" ....update ...past Bani but before Azua...Sunday

    Posted this on another thread but thought it might help someone on the board today. Information alert on this bridge.....was there this morning at 9 am....do yourself a favor if trying to get to azua or beyond to keep an ear out on what is transpiring here before you just "head down". In MY...
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    Quality control expertise - DR - raw materials

    If any mfg./ industry experts on this board have any thoughts regarding quality control "raw" materials specialists that are down on island that are looking for a project to participate in, please ask them to contact me to discuss Q1 doc compliance. I have a need I would prefer solving with...
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    Looking for real estate professionals working in the barahona area.

    Referrals? thoughts? thx dave
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    Looking for U.S. certified optomitrist, opthomologist or optician with US licensure..

    .....with offices in DR...and NewYork or NJ or Conneticut address..............Need exam in DR in order to renew drivers licence online. Thanks for any info. Dave
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    Malls or Hotels for opening a store?

    My son has a concept he would like to try in the DR that will require his building out "mall space". He asked me my opinion. Considering that his target market is generally "European" I told him start chit chatting with the folks at Casa de Campo for retail space. Of course my brother...
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    Santiago: Mofongo and "US" food products

    Very recently opened. Santiago. 1). Excellent Mofongo and "carne salada" ....While I am sure others (HB) may have a different STI slant on this I just visited the opening of "El Rincon del Mofongo" at Calle 13 Esq 15 in Los Jardines last night. It is the best I have experienced in STI...
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    Caves of La Romana - Cuevas de marvillas - WOW!

    I just wanted to note that if 1). you like seeing the beauties of nature and 2). find yourself complaining that the DR govt. can never "figure out" a good way to make a good project while protecting it at the same time, will LOVE and MUST visit the Cuevas de Marvillas between San Pedro and la...
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    U.S. "gridiron" football playoffs Jan 23...best SDQ sportsbar to enjoy the games?

    U.S. "gridiron" football playoffs Jan 23...best SDQ sportsbar to enjoy the games? Opinions? Have some friends down from the states sitting in SDQ that want to watch the game with "enthusiasts". Not my neck of the woods so I am reaching out............ Thanks, Dave
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    Robert Approved.... Chocolate Tours and Sept. Events In DR.

    http://dr1.com/photos/dms/1.pdf (1.1mb) http://dr1.com/photos/dms/2.pdf (1.2mb) Right click and select "Save as..." to download.
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    Pujols honored at Glenn Beck rally

    ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated Aug 28, 2010 7:40 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) Tony La Russa doesn't understand the minor backlash that's been created by his participation in radio personality Glenn Beck's rally in Washington on Saturday, an event the St. Louis Cardinals manager said was more religious in...
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    Dust collection/ bag house experts

    Looking to find some experts that may be retired down here on the island or others with expertise in this process. Please pm me with contact info. Thanks, Dave
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    Looking for air cargo shipping experts from DR to Germany

    Thanks in advance for any referral. I have a 3'x3'x3' box (1,000 pounds) of non-hazmat mineral materials that needs to be flown from SDQ to Hanau Germany (D63457) immediately. The materials only have a commercial value of $ 100.00 (one hundred dollars). Other than the standard expedite...
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    Prepaid 1 meg minimum data only sim cards in DR?

    Just looking to see if anyone has found a prepaid 1 meg, gsm, data only sim card available in the DR. I am on the verge of purchasing 5 (1 meg or larger data only sim cards) from Claro on a 12-16 month commitment (if necessary) for a prototype project I am working on. Just want to see any...
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    Help! Looking for medical contacts for senior care issues in the DR

    There are some folks down here presently in the DR (US University) researching aging issues in a developing country. Among other things, they are interviewing older members of a senior center, along with other respective adult family members, to gain insights into caregiving issues (ie which...
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    Beach environment in Cancun....at least there is still sand in the DR......

    Mexico shuts Cancun beach, alleges sand was stolen By MARK STEVENSON, Associated Press Writer Mark Stevenson, Associated Press Writer ? Fri Jul 31, 7:07 am ET MEXICO CITY ? Surprised tourists found their little piece of Cancun beach paradise ringed by crime-scene tape and gun-toting sailors on...
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    Aftab, I am sorry for your loss

    ......on the passing of your mother. Take care, Dave
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    Gold's Gym Special ....Update????

    Please let me know when I can go pay my $ for the offer. Thanks!
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    Shoe Repair and services (Santiago)

    These folks are exceptional. In Los Jardines behind the Banco Leon. Esq. Jose O Garcia, No. P-1; Los Jardines, Santiago. 809.582.5460 When it comes to shoe and leather item repair...these folks are A+. They have the right equipment, the right attitude about getting a job done correctly and...