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Foreign Service Construction Engineer - Grace on Pace
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Foreign Service Construction Engineer. Where We’ve Been. Friends From The Field. Live and Work Abroad Interviews. Foreign Service Construction Engineer. Foreign Service Construction Engineer – Specialist Position Overview. Grace on Pace, in part, is a look into the career of a Foreign Service. Currently, I am an Overseas Building Operations. If living abroad and constructing historic buildings interests you, read more about the career on my Foreign Service Construction Engineer Blog. All information on t...
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The Skeptical Bureaucrat: June 2015
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From deep inside the foundations of our Republic's capital city. Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Forget the Mañana and Come to Havana With Me. They called him Cuban Pete, and I predict there will be a small Desi Arnaz revival once we normalize relations with Cuba. That normalization will start tomorrow, according to AP's Matt Lee. Havana is a place I have always wanted to visit but, somehow, in TDYs to 70 posts, I've never gotten there. This might be my chance at last. Saturday, June 27, 2015. It'd be a dull Big...
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The Skeptical Bureaucrat: July 2015
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From deep inside the foundations of our Republic's capital city. Friday, July 31, 2015. Most Eyebrow-Raising Headline of the Week. Athletes at Rio Olympics to compete in 'basically raw sewage'. Labels: Most Eyebrow-Raising Headline of the Week. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Hard Skills Training Center Is a Hard Sell to Senator Claire McCaskill. Yesterday's Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing. Of Iowa, who dropped in for just a few minutes. R-WI) kicked things off and had the three panel...
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New Embassy Complex | Paramaribo, Suriname - Embassy of the United States
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Paramaribo, Suriname - Embassy of the United States. Deputy Chief of Mission. Visa Waiver Program (VWP) and Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). Travel and Tourism in the U.S. Questions about Travel to the United States. Traveling to Suriname and French Guiana. Children and Birth Abroad. Resources for U.S. Citizens. Smart Traveler Enrollment Program. List of Air Ambulance Services. Deputy Chief of Mission. OBO's mission is to provide safe, secure and functional facilities that. Ambassador A...
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The Skeptical Bureaucrat: April 2015
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From deep inside the foundations of our Republic's capital city. Friday, April 24, 2015. Most Eyebrow-Raising Headline of the Week. China Says Please Stop Hiring Funeral Strippers. The Wall Street Journal China. According to a statement from the Ministry of Culture on Thursday, the government plans to work closely with the police to eliminate such performances, which are held with the goal of drawing more mourners.". Labels: Most Eyebrow-Raising Headline of the Week. Thursday, April 23, 2015. And don't w...
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The Skeptical Bureaucrat: May 2015
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From deep inside the foundations of our Republic's capital city. Saturday, May 30, 2015. Embassy Security: Could Murals and Cactus Be the Answer? Hiding a cell tower - one of the non-traditional uses for cactus. Maybe Festivus came late this year, because it appears to be the season for The Airing of Grievances. About how U.S. embassy security measures have inhibited the practice of public diplomacy. First it was the Advisory Commission for Public Diplomacy rehashing old complaints. Let’s not blame...
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My Life as a Foreign Service Construction Engineer: March 2014
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My Life as a Foreign Service Construction Engineer. Sunday, March 23, 2014. The most interesting news over the past two weeks was another round of the OBO Construction Management bid list for Foreign Service staff. The primary purpose of this blog is to educate prospective applicants about what being a Construction Engineer specialist is like - hence my ridiculously unimaginative but easily Google-able blog name - so I'll spend some time explaining my understanding of how the system works for us. Conside...
