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KJP191
9y ago
The person in the booth is literally employed by the movie theater
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10y ago
My theory is milk. Breakfast cereal is designed to be covered in milk, but compared to North America and Western Europe, milk and milk products are far less popular in most of the world. I think I remember reading that there's even a b
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KJP191
10y ago
Academic teaching organisations too, for that matter. It's quite common for a college to also offer some degree-level courses that are accredited by a local university. (Note to non-Brits: "college" in the UK is mostly for lo
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10y ago
You think a thief won't go through an unlocked phone they stole? Even if they don't, the person they fence it to will.
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KJP191
10y ago
It used to work like that in an old version of Opera back in the day (perhaps Opera 5.0? I think it was the same version that introduced gestures),but a bunch of sites saw it as insecure and blocked Opera users from their sites so they back
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KJP191
10y ago
Sounds like an effective (if slightly underhand) way to monetize. If paying up is the only way to retrieve an account someone cares about...
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10y ago
I live in Beijing and can assure you that there is no shortage of lazy Chinese people with degrees. If you're American, perhaps what you see is just a result of the type of people who make it through the immigration process
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10y ago
Their videogame deal with Lego seems to be working out OK. And they've got loads of experience licensing out their IP for toys etc.
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10y ago
I've been through security multiple times before (my daughter left her book in one of the groundside restaurants) and nobody cared. Anecdotal I know, but n=1 is better than n=0
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11y ago
This is not actually true. Although the conditions for permanent residence are pretty lenient on paper, they are hardly ever given out. Less than 5000 were issued in the 10 years to 2014 (in total, ie less than 500 per year). In practice it