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Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 8:55 pm
Replies: 216
Views: 19,055
Posted By bivlover

Re: This USA forum is harsh....

Giving people facts and truth is one thing, and it's very welcome, as far as I'm concerned. Being rude to them is another thing entirely.
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 7:55 pm
Replies: 216
Views: 19,055
Posted By bivlover

Re: This USA forum is harsh....

Perhaps you're right. I've heard both actually, but either way it's belittling and harsh.
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 7:33 pm
Replies: 216
Views: 19,055
Posted By bivlover

Re: This USA forum is harsh....

"Dufus" is an acronym for "Dumb ugly f**ked up soldier". I don't really see how using that word, to describe a person on an internet forum you know next to nothing about, equates to showing respect....
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 5:22 am
Replies: 216
Views: 19,055
Posted By bivlover

Re: This USA forum is harsh....

With reference to the following (my bold):
:)
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 1:58 am
Replies: 81
Views: 6,868
Posted By bivlover

Re: How did you get a credit history in the US?

Hmmm, might try this store card thingy, thanks. :)
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 1:40 am
Replies: 216
Views: 19,055
Posted By bivlover

Re: This USA forum is harsh....

Are you seriously saying that you haven't fully read up on 30 years' case history of US immigration law?
And you presume to ask questions that you could so easily research yourself? How dare you...
Forum: USA
Oct 16th 2011, 1:34 am
Replies: 81
Views: 6,868
Posted By bivlover

Re: How did you get a credit history in the US?

Thanks for the replies every one. :)

The company would have issued me with a laptop, because of this they stipulate that to get the job you need a credit score above 610. I don't pretend to...
Forum: USA
Oct 15th 2011, 3:02 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 6,868
Posted By bivlover

How did you get a credit history in the US?

Hi all

I was wondering what you all did, on arriving in the US, that enabled you to have a credit history and credit score.
Now that I have actually been turned down for a job, on the basis that...
Oct 12th 2011, 2:45 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By bivlover

Re: K1 AOS

I would put her current name. :)
Oct 5th 2011, 3:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By bivlover

Re: ssn on a K-1 visa

If you change your name when you get married, go as soon as possible back to the SS office to get a new card.
Oct 5th 2011, 3:01 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,494
Posted By bivlover

Re: I-131 Question

I put in a date on my form and there was no problem. However I did not recieve the card before that date. The date was a couple of months in the future.
Forum: USA
Oct 5th 2011, 2:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By bivlover

Re: Drug shortages in US & UK?

Opiate based drugs are currently in short supply due to a major poppy blight in Afghanistan last year.
Forum: USA
Oct 5th 2011, 2:55 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,008
Posted By bivlover

Re: part load shipping to CA from UK

Avoid any company that uses Graebel as a local carrier. My stuff spent more time in their warehouse, 20 miles from my house, than it did on the boat. And they were very unhelpful whenever I called...
Forum: USA
Sep 22nd 2011, 2:10 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,221
Posted By bivlover

Re: Job interviews

I'm not sure what you;re doing that I'm not, but wll done on getting th interviews and I hope the right job for you is just round the corner! :)
Sep 16th 2011, 2:38 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,907
Posted By bivlover

Re: 1-693 - help?

Well it worked for me just like Moxie said. I did not see any physician in the US, nor did I submit the i-693; I just sent a photocopy of my vaccine record from the Knightsbridge medical. AOS...
Sep 16th 2011, 2:33 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By bivlover

Green Card approved

Hi all

Just to let people know. I got the letter yesterday. Took three months from when I posted off the application, to adjust status from K1. No RFEs or interview required.

Big thanks to...
Sep 9th 2011, 7:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 777
Posted By bivlover

Re: Hello from Leeds

Hi Dee

I spent the best years of my youth living in Hyde Park, Burley and Chapeltown. After a brief spell on the wrong side of the Pennines I am now in California! Good luck with your travels :)
Aug 24th 2011, 11:22 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 7,641
Posted By bivlover

Re: A language question

Hehe, thanks everyone, that's quite enlightening. I'l send my friend the link to this thread. :)
Aug 24th 2011, 3:28 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 7,641
Posted By bivlover

A language question

A friend of mine who teaches English in Asia asked me about a quirk of American speech. Since he's been asked to teach American English rather than English English, he wants to know which is best.
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Aug 23rd 2011, 7:50 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 15,347
Posted By bivlover

Re: Irene

NASA are apparently filming the hurricane live from above at 1605 EST:

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
Aug 17th 2011, 3:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 849
Posted By bivlover

Re: K1 visa Working question

I've been here in the US since the beginning of April and no work permit yet. We are really broke and I'm running to check the post every day looking for a letter from USCIS! As ljaw says, 6 months...
Aug 16th 2011, 3:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,138
Posted By bivlover

Re: AOS Package contents.

That's great, well done, I'm quite jealous! It's been a month now since I was allowed to drive...:frown:
Aug 16th 2011, 3:09 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,460
Posted By bivlover

Re: K1 vaccination question.

Don't worry about that, I have titanium bits too, and there's no problem with alarms. Those scanners only detect iron-based metals, i.e. steel. :)

With regards to the original question, my doctor...
Aug 6th 2011, 4:40 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 15,465
Posted By bivlover

Re: K1 Visa interview- London Embassy

Gould Pharmacy, literally just round the corner from the embassy, is much cheaper than Snappy Snaps. ;)
Forum: USA
Aug 5th 2011, 3:47 pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,743
Posted By bivlover

Re: Cost of Living for a young family in LA?

Rentwise, It completely depends on what standard of living you are after, and how much commuting you are prepared to do. In LA you can rent a small house for less than a thousand a month, if you're...
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