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OldFatCactus
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OldFatCactus
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Aw don't be embarrassed. It's a cool little bit of history. Growing up in the bible belt, I remember many charity events were accompanied by a stew. You could buy it by the quart. My local volunteer fire department made a stew twi
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http://n.neurology.org/content/35/6/894 Maybe it is an issue but goes underreported? Prions related diseases were historically easy to misdiagnose because they can present in so many different ways. I'm
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8y ago
Here's some info from a quick google: http://www.mad-cow.org/~tom/victim23.html Looks like the dish is called Burgoo > The center of the burgoo universe is Owensboro, Kentucky
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I had project in college on Prions. Some interesting things I remember: * Kuru (laughing disease) was transmitted from cannibalism. Women and children of the tribe were more likely to contract it because they were more often given the less
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The best way to mobilize large-scale demonstration and action is by informing the public. Try to do that through "legal" channels and see how far you get. Strikes and other worker-organized rallies were ruthlessly suppressed by th
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8y ago
Nah whistleblowing is a simple way to bring light to unethical behavior and put these actions in front of the public so laws can be created and changed. Many of the unethical behaviors are completely new ground from the pov of the court sys
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You, as an employee, should attempt to change the laws such that the unethical actions become illegal? That sounds so farcical. Bringing light to the unethical practices (leaking) is the quickest way to get them under public scrutiny and po
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I would like to use this post to draw attention to the Toubled Teen Industry. Its foundations are rooted in the Synanon. Former Synanon members founded an organization called CEDU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CEDU CED
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8y ago
they fear the words "consultant" or "contractor" I think
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9y ago
Thanks!
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thanks!
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9y ago
Anyone have advice on learning French?
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it's people like him that make me wary of the crypto fad
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9y ago
>> I wonder why there isn’t more attention on already-useful ledgers which currently depend on less efficient infrastructure to enforce consistency Honest question, what about current infrastructure makes it less efficient than blockc