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Hi, Despite the negative rumour I have managed to convert my full UK bike licence to a full Singa licence with a minimum of fuss - only having to explain to the police lady that >50cc meant unlimited on the UK licence! I was a longterm commuter in London and the conditions seem pretty good here. The...

Astrid Meadows is great for familes, low density, landscaped, great pool, playground. It is however hopeless for public transport!

Most international companies are vrey happy to use Aussie qualified but the qualification is not nearly as important as post qualification experience. I suggest that you focus on what area you are interested in and seek out a job to give you the right experience. If you want an international role or...

Oceanworld: Thanks very much. I don't know how I managed to miss that Starhub wireless package nbut it looks to be just the ticket.

Cheers

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Excellent, that clarifies.

Thanks very much for all your words of wisdom.

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At present I use a simple USB moden to commect to broadband over the phone lines. I am planning to sign up for a cable broadband service from starhub and an wondering what kit I will need to complete my set up. I am planning to have a PC connected by wire and a laptop wirelessly. I have never used c...

You could always try ditching outlook entirely and switching to Mozilla Thunderbird which is far superior and free to the home user.

No-one batted an eye at my laptop when I travelled to Singapore a few months ago. Just think how many people that travel through Changi carry laptops. Most business travellers. Anyway, from a legal point of view it is letimate to have backups of your licensed ip, including music. Carring copied cds ...

Hi, Another furniture related question I am afraid. I am trying to finalise my shipping arrangements. It seems like a no brainer that I leave my pictures on account of the humidity in Singapore and I have decided to risk my leather furniture but what about antiques? I don't have anything veneered bu...

yes it has both FM radio and a recording function; it has an internal mic, comes supplied with an external mic, which I have not tried, and a cable for recording from a headphone output which is what I use for recording streamed audio off the net. It records into direct encoded MP3 and you can vary ...

Oh and in addition to the above it has 16 hours of battery life which as far as I know is pretty much best in class.

I have used my palm V for years. Admittedly mostly only for address book, diary and to read books downloaded for free from Memoware.com. Its been great for that. Oh and to keep loads of memos. Oh and the clocks and timers. Oh and the applications and odd games. I think in general that the more you u...