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What Would Be an Interesting Challenge for Doing a Reality TV Show?

Got really bored and thinking about doing something crazy. By interesting I mean it's fun to watch and meanwhile it's challenging so that I want to do. I was thinking about something …

Home Loan Application Processing Time (HSBC and Others)

Anyone has ideas about how long it takes HSBC (for majority of the home loan applications) to approve a home loan application? I got their preapproval last month (which took 4 working days), …

Why Do QLD Solicitors Use a Company Called Lexon Insurance Pte Ltd

Buying a property and got lots of forms which have this Singapore company's name on them. I did some search and apparently it's owned by Queensland Law Society, so it must be major player …

[AMA] I'm an Australian Working in The US, AMA

Long time lurker, first time poster. Now seems to be an interesting time to do this AMA :). Hope I can answer all your China / Chinese related questions. Currently working in software related area, …