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What's the phrase "voluntary top-up programs" mean?

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#1 (permalink) Fri Mar 07, 2008 6:58 am What's the phrase "voluntary top-up programs" mean?

Hi, There are several specialized phrases that I don't know the meaning for sure, so can you help me? 1,Voluntary top-up programs; 2,Expatriates medical plan; 3,Medical evacuation and repatriation. Your reply is highly appriciated.

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#2 (permalink) Mon Mar 10, 2008 12:04 pm What's the phrase "voluntary top-up programs" mean?

Brian Huang wrote:

1,Voluntary top-up programs

I need more context to answer this one but it sounds like a further education training program that can be taken on a voluntary basis.

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2,Expatriates medical plan

Medical insurance for a person who lives in a foreign country.

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Medical evacuation and repatriation

The act of removing injured people from a place and moving them back to their native country.

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