This week’s blog features a discussion about living abroad with Herb Nestler and Dr. Hanna Simmons presented as a video clip or an audio presentation.
Discussion of Living Abroad, Pt. 1
On the Benefits and Risks of Working Abroad
Tipping in the U.S.
Gifts and Bribes on the Global Stage
Difficulties of the Accompanying Partner
Religious Practices – Comparison USA and Germany
Reentry Shock
Returning to your home country after several years abroad can be a disappointment. Staff members who thoughts they were coming back as conquering heroes sometimes found that they were hardly thought about while away and no prime job is awaiting them. Here are strategies to insure this doesn’t happen to you or your family.
Making Friends as an Expat
Driving in America
American Vacations for Expats
The Layers of American Government
The United States has more than 327 million inhabitants, making it the third largest nation in the world after China and India. The orderly administration of services for such a sizeable population requires a large and complex federal government to print currency, provide for national security, just to name a few of its tasks, but also state and municipal governments are needed to insure that roads are maintained, fresh water is available and children have a proper education available to them.
This post will offer an overview of the branches and levels of government in the United States.