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joe3774

there is a "notes" field on the samsung contacts, should be good enough.
is the private data PRISM safe?
doctors without borders unusually have a very well paid job and do the free consultations on the side, like writing code and publishing it on github
I lived in Switzerland, paid 12% taxes and 5% for AHV (public pension fund, you don't get this money back), lived in a 100sqm (1000sqf) flat for 1800 chf a month, 25 min to zurich by train but only a 15min bike ride to work, ~110k salary
People who own houses and apartments usually do but rented places often have shared laundries. In newer buildings every apartment has its own laundry.
You can get a work visa if a Swiss company wants to hire you for a special skill or expertise you have. The easier way is probably to start working for a Swiss company in the US and then let you relocate to Switzerland still working for that company.