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Why? Owning and home and living in it present different risks than owning a home and renting it out. Likewise, driving a car for personal use is different than driving it for hire. Home owners and car owners need to be upfront and honest wi
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I've seen a couple and given something like that a thought, for a bike to run errands; but, I'd never commute with one. (I'm not sure where I'd park it at work, among other things.)
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>If a store is close to your commute route, for example, the delivery costs will probably never be low enough to match with that. I think it's not if it is "close," but if it's "convenient" to your commute
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Or "CWS Day" - Compressed Work Schedule. Four 9-hour days and one 8-hour day one week and four 9-hour days the second week for a total of 80-hours for a two week pay period. We used to have offices in New Jersey, just outside New
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Mine is a first and middle initial and last name gmail account. Some woman just bought a Honda and I get email from the dealership. I get contracts and song demos for an American country music singer-songwriter. (I get email from his pickup
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Because they have enough signatures to put this on the ballot and present it to the voters. When it came out earlier, it was because Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, gave Draper the go-ahead to gather the necessary signatures to
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> If you actually maintain your car and don't treat it like a toaster, it's not too bad. This. Never forget basic maintenance. I had a 1981 RX-7 and had over 194,000 miles on it when I got rid of it in 1998. (I still have the c
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I see active beggars everyday on my way to lunch, but the word on the street is to leave me alone and not bother me. About 5 years ago, I gave one beggar some money. This was not the first time I'd noticed him, that had been when I wal
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Navy database tracks civilian parking tickets, fender-benders, etc
(washingtonexaminer.com)
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Exactly. We have no sink or restroom on our "floor." (It's a floor between the first and second floors of an old warehouse.) They have a Keurig and bring gallon jugs of water. To clean a regular coffee maker would mean walkin
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Or you come across as old. I do it all the time, as well, and that's something I've been told. (I'm over 50.)
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Where? In The US? I also live in apartment building and some UPS drivers will try and deliver to the apartments and if there is no one home, they deliver to the office; while other UPS drivers just skip it and deliver everything straight to
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In some locations, there are exceptions for cyclists at lights which "never turn." In Virginia, since July 2011, it's two minutes or two cycles of the light § 46.2-833 B: "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a
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It's not just the parents, but the "boomers," as well. Some analysts see two groups in the "Baby Boom": 1946-1955 and 1956-1964. I don't know where the break should be, but one of my sisters was born in 1963 an
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Since I end up using Windows more than I'd like, I'd like to see it. Thanks.
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Sometimes, Facebook does require a driver's license or Government-issued ID: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6632533 It's happened several times over the past few years. That's the most recent occu
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Or the author saw it in a TV show or film. There's an episode of the old show, "My Name is Earl" which shows an art gallery and a urinal mounted on the wall. (Earl's brother Randy uses it and then comments how it doesn&#
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In that case, though, the "Betsy Ross" flag was not the United States flag, since they were not states. Anyway, when the number of stripes was set at 13, it could very well be because of the 13 original states. After all, it was r
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I lucked into a N5901 -- note that it's N5901 and N5902 -- when I picked up a used Lenovo IdeaCentre Q150, which included one. It beats a wireless keyboard for controlling a set-top PC. I use a IOGEAR wireless compact keyboard on the o
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But if the records are not maintained electronically, then there is no requirement to provide them electronically. The paragraph before the one you quoted, ends with: >if not, in a readable hard copy form or such other form and format as
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"Get your health records from any doctor" We must have a different definition of "any," since this will not get them from my primary care physician. His records are not computerized. (If I don't pay my copay at the
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>Facebook doesn't want you to have a good user experience: Facebook wants you to have a Facebook Experience. One that they control and provide, with information they get to choose, and other people get to buy. This. They want to con
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The whole point of our league is to talk shit boost morale at work. The league winner gets to display the tacky trophy we put together six years ago.
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"... she did say the company is experimenting with hardware-based tokens as well as a Motorola-created system that authenticates users by having them touch a device to something embedded, or held, in their own clothing. 'A hacker
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Probably more than those who used the letter prefixes. I remember our 527-xxxx was JA7-xxxx. I don't remember ever telling anyone the "JA7" version of our home number, but it was the way we remembered our doctor's number
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> I write checks for my rent. My apartment building has an online payment system but charges $4.95 for the "privilege" of paying electronically or $39.95 (holy cow) to pay by debit or credit card. Sadly, paying by sliding a che
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The accompanying graphic of the Periodic Table has several errors: Lithium (Li) has an atomic number of 3, Protactinium (Pa) has an atomic number of 91, Lawrencium (at least they have Lr and not Lw) has an atomic number 103.
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That's the problem -- you use it for work. Get a phone and only give the number to close friends, if that. For clients, you coud use a Google Voice number which is not forwarded directly and just sends you e-mail alerts.
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It's easy to make something 'Idiot Proof' because idiots are easily discouraged; but nothing will stop a demented fool with a screwdriver.
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Do you have to use the card itself? Here, if you don't have your card, you can use your phone number. Have the card sent to a "fake" address and just remember the phone number you provided. (Pick an address where someone move
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