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What does "medicated" mean? (There is no "heavily" in the original tweet.) Is he suggesting he is being drugged? Because "medicated" generally has positive qualities.
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That is very concerning. Here's an article written at the time: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/national/hurric... "Forecasting models predicted the storm’s path with relative accuracy
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Half the people in New York City don't own a car. https://www.nycedc.com/blog-entry/new-yorkers-and-their-cars
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A large amount of cash is expensive to store safely (fire) and securely (theft).
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Maybe. The so-called short-and-distort scheme may violate the Securities Exchange Act anti-fraud provisions, as well as SEC Rule 10b-5, just like the better known antithetical "pump-and-dump" scheme. It checks all the boxes: (1)
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A company is not just worth its assets. All potential future valuations should be included (and some say the stock price reflects this).
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This is known as "going private". https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/going-private.asp One example is Dell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell#2013_buyout Also see Elon Musk'
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Quoting the linked article: He was reportedly on suicide watch following an earlier incident.
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Is this the same airline that likes appearing in Google Flight because lots of customers book tickets through it?
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https://www.versebyverseministry.org/bible-answers/are-peopl... from https://www.google.com/search?q=bible+120+year+age+limit
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They correspond to the number of circles that this circle touches. The lines in the center of the circle show the directions.
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In this case the user had read their address out, the reporters went there and spoke to them.
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No, I just want you to justify "tons of countries", by pointing out some that are important to you that Google doesn't serve.
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Which countries do you mean? According to this: https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answ... These countries do not support merchant accounts: Antigua and Barbuda Angola Aruba Barbados Benin Be
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I bet that this new policy incorrectly flagged this video, it will be restored, and none of the apocalyptic descriptions in the other comments will come to fruition.
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in reality all it took was one guy dedicating a couple of months of exclusive work to it This is wrong. Many professional mathematicians attacked the problem, and many useful discoveries were made before it was proved. For a brief summary
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Let's say a serious attempt consists of several months of work by an expert, someone who knows enough number theory to read the literature on this problem. Then the number of people who have seriously tried must be on the order of mag
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Today's open source apps?
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That seems unfair - Wear hasn't been abandoned. It hasn't been an overwhelming success, but it's not been a complete failure either. https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS44901819 I can't see Go
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filial_responsibility_laws (see citations)
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Google has a habit of getting bored of a service or, if it's not doing too well, just switching it off. Can you assure people that if they spend money on Stadia games, they are still going to have access to them in the coming years? I
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even a fraction of a second This is meaningless unless you can be more precise.
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Interestingly, there is a legal term related to one-sided contracts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscionability
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I agree, the closest I could get was Figure 2 in the original 2017 paper which shows the gap back then. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/aa80eb/...
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Did they do it on their first attempt?
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What changes should be made at the FAA (or international equivalents)? Clearly they weren't able to do their job of ensuring the aircraft were safe. They must share some of the responsibility, but how could we improve them?
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There are NO chess grandmasters who learned the game at 25. The few late starting outliers started in their late teens. Talented kids become GMs at age 13-15 these days after 5-7 years of study. I am not convinced by this argument. In man
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In this particular scandal, the accused are not paying the institution for a place. Instead they are defrauding the institution by bribing coaches and other personnel to falsify records and gain admission.
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I do not doubt there are a number of sports that female athletes would dominate. Such as?
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It isn't propaganda to acknowledge that elite male athletes are better than elite female athletes, for any reasonable definition of better . Therefore, if we want any women participation in the Olympics, we have to have more than on
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