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you could try updating one patch at a time - some of the updates only allow you to do single update exercise, which is a pain but maybe necessary. Have you tried to switch off auto-update and go via the website version instead to do it that way. If you do this you will also find a bunch of non-criti...

Pop yerself down to Sim Lim Square - 2nd or third floor is AVIT - they'll put you right with a decent (not necessarily cheap) transformer, as well as flog you a bunch of cables, cords and other bits if you really feel the need to upgrade while you are there. I had a whole set of US stereo, PS, compu...

Depending on what type of engineering job you could turn your hand to, and your experience, there are a lot of engineering positions in Singapore (and KL and Jakarta) with companies currently engaged in the flood of oil and gas, petrochemical industries. You might check with various engineering firm...

Travelling back to UK next month for 3 weeks - looking for a decent firm from which to rent a car for the duration that will transport me and the family. Any contacts, websites etc. to help me search this out would be very much appreciated. Thanks in advance

Crikey! Are you me? In exactly the same dilemma, but with some time to think about it - they arrive in Nov/Dec - so will watch this thread with interest....

We bought over a bunch of DVD's and video tapes from US when we moved here 5-ish years ago, and highlighted the fact on the packing notices. Made a list of all the movie titles as well, on a paper inside the box, so that I could see if any went MIA along the way. Box was never even opened. As Yutenj...

Me (UK) and wife (US) just needed to show valid respective national driver's licences and p/p and e/p after passing the theory test. As mentioned, need to do it within the year though. Theory based on UK Highway Code with a few minor differences, so should be relatively easy for anyone who has drive...