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Petition to be Honorary American MNCCI Representative
July 30, 2009 The Honorable Council Members Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry MNCCI Building, Mahatma Ghandi Street Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 17011 Subject: Addition to Honorary MNCCI Representatives Roster Dear MNCCI Council Members: On behalf of the United States of America, I humbly request inclusion as an Honorary Representative to the Mongolian National Chamber of
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ABCs of Mongolia: 26 Things I Learned
Disclaimer: I spent a little over two weeks in Mongolia. I arrived knowing close to nothing about the country. To presume that any of the information in this post or in my Mongolia pictures is 100% error-free fact is simply ridiculous. If you have questions, feel free to ask knowing that I am by no
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Got Fermented Horse Milk?
Watch this video in HD and fullscreen for best viewing. Please leave a comment and rate! Airag is horse milk. It is fermented and normally stored and served at room temperature. The taste is sour compared to the “normal” cow milk Americans use with their Cheerios. Mongolians drink this stuff like it’s the greatest thing
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Make Money by Throwing Rocks!
Watch in HD and full screen for the best viewing! Legend has it that any person able to toss a stone over this large Mongolian boulder will attain incredible wealth.
Hailing a Taxi in Mongolia
Watch in HD for best viewing! Leave a comment please. Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar, does not have a formal taxi industry. Though there are cars with meters, any driver is a potential cabbie. To summon a ride, a person needs only hold his arm out, flail it slightly, and soon enough a willing driver will pull
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