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I think the correct link is: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/04/19/how-livin...
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> check out your mylife.com profile This can be entertaining. Much of my information is incorrect or pending. My sister's information is almost entirely wrong and does not note she has been dead for several years. It also says she &
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This. The closest grocery store to me opens at 6:00am and only the self-checkout machines are available. The manned registers don't open until 7:00am or sometimes later. The self-checkout is not designed for a cart or even a week'
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Which locks the building down? I've lived in two buildings with a key fob entry system and a loss of power means the doors are locked until someone exits and props them open. Management didn't care since you could get out in case
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It's a felony in Virginia. (I believe it's a Class IV felony.) A police officer I knew said it was historically a response to the KKK; but, now, it was used as an additional charge you could "drop" in a plea bargain. I d
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I don't think so. Wawa makes great sandwiches; but, they're nothing like Waffle House which is more akin to a "greasy spoon." The closest Waffle House and Wawa to me are right next to each other. Waffle House has a cross
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When this news came out yesterday, someone stationed at Gitmo (Guantanamo Bay Naval Base) called into a morning radio show in Norfolk and said the Blockbuster at the Exchange was still open. DVDs only, $2 a day, no late fees. (They just kee
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The fourth paragraph of the article links to an article titled, "Sleeping in on the weekends can compensate for lack of sleep during the week, study suggests." ( https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-
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I can relate,too; but, I'm not sure I can access some of it. While some is on floppies and I can read them -- some have failed -- stuff that needs my Zip Drives or Bernoulli drives? I'm not sure either drive has survived the last
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> Yet the model herself (right, now 67) remained mostly a mystery—until now. Not exactly, there is even a web site about it -- http://www.lenna.org/ -- and both she and the image have Wikipedia entries.
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I have answered it with the first half of that, "In your job." He was surprised by that answer. I guess I was the first person to answer it that way. He decided it was a good answer. Had I thought of it, I'd probably have add
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>we thought there might be more people who under or or are in the process of vision loss. >Late stage detection of retinal diseases presents serious risks because eyesight become irreversible and incurable. This is why people should g
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So the standard we should use in determining minimum wage is a "single parent with two school-age children"? Yet in the following sentences, the author adds another adult to the equation and says that a two-parent family with two
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It's not censorship in terms of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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> Cheating on your spouse is not ethical but it is legal, Not everywhere. If you are in the U.S. military it's illegal and punishable under Article 134, with a maximum punishment of dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and
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> Rendezvous with Rama by Isaac Asimov Arthur C. Clarke, not Asimov
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He's focused solely on the Field Sobriety tests -- standing on one leg, horizontal gaze, and walk & turn -- not an actual breathalyzer. The tests are subjective. I'm not sure if refusing a breathalyzer is always an admission.
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Who determines what is the "first floor"? Last week I had a medical appointment. The doctor's office was on the 6th floor; but, it was 7th floor counting up, as the building's ground floor is the "Lobby."
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> For those that aren’t aware, at least in the case of the United States, the soldier buried in The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’s identity was not initially unknown Th soldier initially buried in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was from
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The junkyard hideout was the Three Investigators, not the Hardy Boys. As far as I remember, the Hardy Boys didn't have a hideout.
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> 1. I can go into a grocery store and buy whatever I want without once thinking about the price of something or the total bill. It's an incredible privilege - one that I hadn't really thought about much until recently - but no
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Posted numerous times, a year ago, including: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14919845
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Lotus Magellan. It made searching for things on my computer easy.
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> Living on cash only is not doable. Why not? My last apartment, where I lived a year ago, included utilities. Although I wrote them a check for my rent, I could have used cash and gotten a money order. Groceries, eating out, etc. I alw
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> I don't think anyone who uses the term 'Dutch oven' is referring to cookware It's the first thing that comes to mind. It's the definition I first heard about 45 years ago, as a Boy Scout. It's also the top
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The work schedule with every other Friday off? Because I would end up working at least nine hours anyway. It's nice if I am going out of town for the weekend. Taking the opposite Fridays off, from September/October through Decembe
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Based on my personal observations, I don't know that any of those "benefits" are true. For about eight months of the year, I have a 3-day weekend every other weekend. (Nine hour days with every other Friday off and eight hour
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PrEP sold under the name Truvada in the U.S. I actually saw a TV commercial for it earlier today. https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html
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I use my sister's birthday. Other than the year, it's close to mine, and I don't forget it.
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I needed a job. I had just graduated, my degree (ocean engineering) was not a huge market; but, the offer was in the city I wanted to live. This was also in 1984. There was one IBM PC in a closet and two Wang word processors that used 8-inc
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