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Forum: USA
Feb 5th 2013, 3:53 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,430
Posted By cpe111

Re: Unaccompanied minor on BA flight

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11061577
Forum: USA
Jan 3rd 2013, 3:17 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,385
Posted By cpe111

Re: Using US credit cards in the UK

I did that .. and they cancelled my card after i had put a couple of transactions on it - they thought I was travelling to the Ukraine!! ... the identifier for the UK is actually GB - I'll try that...
Forum: USA
Sep 18th 2012, 5:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,318
Posted By cpe111

Re: Can we watch uk tv via satelite in the US?

I used these guys during the olympics -

http://unblock-us.com/

service is reliable and easy to switch on and off. You can activate it for individual devices in your household, or for everything...
Forum: USA
Apr 26th 2012, 1:59 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 41,702
Posted By cpe111

Re: Best way to call UK mobile/landlines from USA

vonage also offer a pin you can use from a mobile device to get the same rates as from your landline. It obviously still uses up minutes but its still pretty useful.
Apr 12th 2012, 4:02 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 3,848
Posted By cpe111

Re: NTSB Trying To Ban All Driver Cell-Phone Use

This is the study http://www.psych.utah.edu/AppliedCognitionLab/DrivingAssessment2003.pdf

This is a summary of cellphone use in a vehicle .....
Forum: USA
Apr 6th 2012, 3:10 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,621
Posted By cpe111

Re: Keurig coffee maker.....?

We have a Keurig and it works well for us. I also got a My K-Cup so that we can use any variety of ground coffee - it also helps keep the cost down. I have seen some reviews of the My K-cup where...
Mar 20th 2012, 12:30 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 816
Posted By cpe111

Re: L1B to L1A

I did this about 8 or 9 years ago - yes the GC application process for me was much simpler -the employment verification step was not necessary. Check back on some of my previous posts and you will...
Forum: USA
Mar 19th 2012, 5:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By cpe111

Re: Passport Ap. Paper Size

Or, if you really miss A4

http://www.empireimports.com/
Forum: USA
Mar 19th 2012, 4:58 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 16,989
Posted By cpe111

Re: Moving to USA on L1-B With Pregnant Wife

Also, I think that if the child is born in the US then you will need to claim British citizenship for it at the UK embassy. You will also need to obtain a UK passport in addition to a US passport -...
Feb 20th 2012, 1:30 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,245
Posted By cpe111

Re: First Use of L1 - I94

We had the wrong date written on my wife's I-94 once - had to go back to the airport to get it sorted out. The date the put onthe I-94 should match your L1 visa expiration date.
Feb 20th 2012, 1:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By cpe111

Re: Who Got The ICE Agents A Bit Miffed In California???

You never know what they have in their handbags.
Forum: USA
Feb 18th 2012, 11:29 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 21,719
Posted By cpe111

Re: UK Pharmacists working in US.

Just university transcript, degree certificate and proof of registration - you also need a statement of good conduct from the PSoc. We think that was all.

The university also had to state that my...
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2012, 11:07 am
Replies: 7
Views: 21,719
Posted By cpe111

Re: UK Pharmacists working in US.

My wife was a pharmacist in the UK and re-qualified here. It does depend on what state you are trying to register but in general you need to pass the FPGEE equivalency exam FPGEE - ...
Forum: USA
Feb 15th 2012, 10:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,950
Posted By cpe111

Re: SatNavs

One of the issues of using a phone is that many phone based stanav programs download maps via the cellphone network as you drive around. Not usually an issue if you stay in areas where you have data...
Feb 8th 2012, 8:58 pm
Replies: 910
Views: 130,376
Posted By cpe111

Re: N-400 Post your individual journey please! v.2011

November 2nd - send off N-400 app
November 15th - Receipt notice
December 20th - Biometrics
Feb 2nd (9:15 am ) - Interview (actually it was more like 11 am by the time I got in)
Feb 2nd (1:30) -...
May 10th 2011, 6:06 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By cpe111

N-400 Spouses Family Name

Part 8 of Form N-400 asks for the spouses family name - is this their current name or their maiden name?

Thanks
Paul.
Forum: USA
Mar 18th 2011, 2:00 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By cpe111

UK Endowment Mortgage

I had an endowment mortgage in the UK that is shortly about to mature. I no longer have my house in the UK but do have one in the US.

Can any one tell me if the mortgage payoff is taxable?
...
Forum: USA
Apr 1st 2010, 4:28 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 3,648
Posted By cpe111

Re: Capital One are my new penpal

I save up unsolicited mail and every so often swap the contents around the prepaid envelopes I've aquired and then mail them all off.

I figure that it keeps sorters in a job and is good for USPS....
Forum: USA
Mar 23rd 2010, 3:44 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 7,647
Posted By cpe111

Re: Scared of driving in the US

I second this - get an automatic. The gear stick in a left hand drive car is operated with your right hand - in the UK you use your left so using a manual will probably take even more getting used...
Mar 8th 2010, 8:20 pm
Replies: 186
Views: 10,438
Posted By cpe111

Re: The cost of dying in the USA. $618,616

Don't even need to move to the US http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7706921.stm

Most people don't realise that in the UK you can have exactly the same choices that you have in the US - its just...
Mar 8th 2010, 8:12 pm
Replies: 186
Views: 10,438
Posted By cpe111

Re: The cost of dying in the USA. $618,616

You can pay for it in the UK too - no-one is stopping you.
Feb 23rd 2010, 9:24 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 9,206
Posted By cpe111

Re: the N400 speeding-ticket-as-arrest issue

If you are involved in a road traffic accident you ar required by law to wait at the scene of the incident and are not allowed to leave untill released by an officer, is that an arrest ?

I'm...
Feb 23rd 2010, 4:37 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 9,206
Posted By cpe111

Re: the N400 speeding-ticket-as-arrest issue

Doesn't a police officer have to inform you that you have been arrested either at the time of the arrest or at some point later? If no such statement is made then can you assume you have not been...
Forum: USA
Feb 16th 2010, 6:47 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 2,659
Posted By cpe111

Re: Should Cell phones be banned from behind the wheel?

Saw a nice one the other day - temporary hands free configuration - the driver had her cellphone taped to the steering wheel directly over the airbag. I can only imagine what her ribcage would look...
Forum: USA
Feb 12th 2010, 3:30 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 2,659
Posted By cpe111

Re: Should Cell phones be banned from behind the wheel?

I was watching a police car in my rear view mirror a few months ago - I could see the office was typing on his computer while he was driving. He veered to the centre line of the road, then veered the...
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