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While it cannot be used as an option for "your physical residence.... in legal documents" -- voter registration or the DMV -- the USPS does offer "Street Addressing Service." It provides a street address you can use with
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And on 27 February 2000, it became the one-millionth video they played.
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> Having a firstnamelastname address will subject you to a truly baffling level of false accounts and misaddressed email First initial and last name it even worse. John, Jonathan, Julie, Jacob, James,and more all start with "J."
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It depends on what you mean by "deeply" and how you wish to go about it. If you want to try and pick it up on your own, start with the book "Introduction to Naval Architecture" by Thomas Gillmer and Bruce Johnson, from t
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>> Can I watch the entire Tokyo Olympics on Peacock, including Opening and Closing Ceremonies? No. Between Peacock and the NBC "family" of channels (NBC, USA, NBCSN), I can see a fair amount. That included the opening ceremo
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I always learned Gagarin was first into space first. Likewise, I learned Shepard was the first American and Glenn was the first American to orbit the Earth. (I always have to stop and think about Grissom, since the fire of Apollo 1 is the a
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> It really shouldn't count as space travel unless they go into orbit around Earth. So, Alan Shepard would not be the first American in space? Gus Grissom's first flight wouldn't count, either? I'm all for making a di
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That could be more of a problem. Regardless of the height, dumping a battery means a projectile falling, which could injure someone or cause property damage. If fuel is dumped high enough, it pretty much evaporates and doesn't fall to
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17905574
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> Kraft owns Heinz and also Oscar Mayer Actually, Kraft and Heinz merged and became "Kraft Heinz."
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> What I don't get is why are people directly connecting these devices to the internet? Because they want to access their data from anywhere or at least like the idea of doing that and it's under their control, not the Google o
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> - To refuel your petrol car, you have to make an extra trip to the petrol station. While your EV is simply charged where it is parked overnight I have yet to see an apartment building with more than a couple of charging stations, if th
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> I miss the excuse to ride my bike on a commute every morning Commute halfway to work, turn around, and ride home. I no longer ride my bike to work; but, when I did, on the days I worked from home, I had my "commute to nowhere&quo
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> But it's effectively become the last version of Windows you buy, upgraded for life, and they made that retroactive to Windows 7 (do they still do this? not sure). I upgraded -- for free -- a laptop running Windows 7 to Windows 10
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The link doesn't define "the world supply of viable uranium." Find other sources. (The article even discusses extracting uranium from seawater.) What about finding new deposits or new mines? According to the Virginia Geologic
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> ive never seen, nor heard of, anything actually marked as CUI. It's been around for more than 10 years. See CFR 2018 Title 32 Vol 6 Part 2002 ( https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2018-title32-vol6
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> It is kind of messed up that a Chiropractor and a Dentist call themselves Doctors without batting an eye For a Dentist, DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry), which I understand to be the same degree
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> but what can you possibly say? Just say, "Thank you." It doesn't need to be long and complex: "I'm sorry for your loss; but, I id like you know that your son's/daughter's heart has given our dau
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>is completely infeasible for 6 months of the year in approximately 1/3 of the United States Why? Because of winter? They make cold weather gear for cycling. You can even buy rechargeable, heated gloves. You can buy studded tires, a
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Look at the requirements for each state. I know Virginia is a three year apprenticeship program. I think California is four years. Finding a mentor is supposedly not all that easy. Good luck.
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I try to read each night, getting away from screens, before going to bed. I'm usually reading two books, one fiction and one non-fiction. The fiction can be science fiction, mystery, action. The non-fiction is history or science. Curre
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> I need to pass the Bar, which requires having a proper JD from an accredited university. Depends on the state. In Virginia, California, Vermont, and Washington you can take the bar exam without going to law school. It requires an &quo
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I'm not sure who first used it; but, millennials and other young people started using the term about 15 years or so ago to refer to the Washington DC metro area -- District Maryland Virginia. The local media picked up on it and starte
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>But, short of signing aboard as a mate with one of the museums whose ships do still sail, I think visiting these ships is about as close as anyone can expect to come - and, either way, it's very much worth doing in its own right, f
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Posted, here, at the time: "Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Fill a Hole Left Since Ice Age Extinctions" https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/science/pablo-escobar-hip...
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The easiest way, I know of, is to to just under 100% using the sliding scale in the lower left corner and then go to the Audio menu and increase the volume. A click on Increase Volume goes up to the nearest number divisible by 5 (i.e. at 97
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You can bypass the Times paywall by adding a '/' to the end of the url
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CUI -- Controlled, Unclassified Information (formerly FOUO - For Official Use Only) As others have pointed out, Confidential is classified, the lowest classification level.
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> Even if the US election often seems like a coin flip, the fact that it only lasts 4 or 8 years means that a wrong flip doesn't matter so much. Except on those occasions when the President, Senate Majority, and House majority are a
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Probably because as a car, it's not worth as much. I think this is the sort of thing that would appeal to a memorabilia collector, rather than a car collector. If I was selling the Batmobile, from either the movies or the TV series, I
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