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aestra
13y ago
If you are served a restraining order, you almost always already know these locations. If you don't know these locations, there is almost no reason to serve a restraining order. Some of the people replying here clearly have no experien
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aestra
13y ago
> I'd go into hiding instead. This person knows where you live, where you work, who all your friends are, your family. Yeah, right. You are expected to quit your job, take your kids out of school (who are possibly also his kids), mo
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aestra
13y ago
They are also not given when they should be. http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/alissa-blanton-stalker-kills-flori... EDIT: She was actually looking for an order of protection, my mistake
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aestra
13y ago
>clicky clicky friend request sent to everyone in person b's list The person with the restraining order has the responsibly to remove that person from their lists. Email, phone, etc, so they don't accidentally press a wrong but
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aestra
13y ago
Really? I think that's the legal equivalent of your mom saying "of course he couldn't have committed that murder, he was with me that night, we were watching Netflix."
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aestra
13y ago
> Oh that's completely new to me. I thought that mining means that I need to let the PC run for hours to get some BTC someone send to me. Is the mining you're mentioning unrelated to another one sending your BTC? I'm handw
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aestra
13y ago
See the other posts in this thread for more technical details, it isn't the owner of the largest amount of bitcoins, it is the miners with the most amount of hashing power. See, miners are supposed to be decentralized to prevent double
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aestra
13y ago
When you mine on a pool you are giving that pool complete control over your hashing power. For example there's pools that completely switch which coins you are mining every once in a while (every few minutes to hours) up to the pool op
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aestra
13y ago
EDIT: I'm talking in general. I mine litecoins (and sometimes other alt coins), not bitcoins, so that's what I'm most familiar with. Big pools are popular for a number of reasons: 1) Lots of hashing power means lots of blocks
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aestra
13y ago
The way Bitcoin (and others) mining works is this: Nobody mines on their own, unless they are running a server farm of mining gear. It would take too long to make a profit, and you might not ever find a block by yourself, depending on your
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aestra
13y ago
Here you go: http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/658/what-can-an-a... http://learncryptography.com/51-attack/
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aestra
13y ago
A doctor already talks to family members when treating patients. Unless the patient has signed a release, the doctor can't talk back about the patient, their medical status, or history, but the family member is free to tell the doctor
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aestra
13y ago
What's your source for this claim? I've read a little about the mugshot industry (yes, it is an industry) and how it works and I never read they were posting fake arrests/mugshots. http://www.nytimes.com/2013&
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aestra
13y ago
Traditional management structures have their downsides, but I think they can be done well. I have also seen companies do non-traditional management structures that have just been a huge clusterfuck in implementation. It's all about imp
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aestra
13y ago
I think its more akin to a PR piece about the company.
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aestra
13y ago
>You hold that attitude toward your student and he or she is bound to fail. I most certainly did not. I just was surprised at how many people had trouble with the job and lacked some basic skills. I never ever, ever, expected anyone to f
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aestra
13y ago
>but I think you're obviously right Did you read all the research presented in the article and here in the comments and come up with that conclusion, or are you just talking out of your ass? What if they didn't have the passwor
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aestra
13y ago
You need to fix your links, remove the quotes at the end of them please.
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aestra
13y ago
No way, wouldn't ever happen. In the US this is called a coerced confession and it is inadmissible in court as evidence, as the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Mississippi. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Mis
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13y ago
>(with no physical harm done) You're going to subscribe to the idea mental torture is somehow less than physical torture? Nope, wrong. Ask anyone who has suffered from a mental illness and ask if their illness was less than a physic
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13y ago
>is there anything stopping the vast majority of the population from playing chess? I don't play Chess, so I'm going to make an assumption here that the rules are somewhat complex? I am also going to say something pretty not PC
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aestra
13y ago
There isn't a sole Grandmaster, it's a title that represents the top players. In Dec 2008 there was 1,192 Grandmasters. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandmaster_%28chess%29 The requirements for becoming a Gr
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13y ago
For what definition of able bodied and what definition of decent?
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13y ago
Adults are usually impatient. They don't see results right away and give up, not realizing it takes time! Children however can go forever without giving up, and I believe that's one of the (many) reasons why it is easier to lear
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aestra
13y ago
Math. Some people try for years and year, and I mean really really try and still can't grasp basic math skills. They have to be hand held through high school to get a D and have to repeat courses many times. I have seen it. I have he
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aestra
13y ago
Quick reference doesn't matter in this case, they don't compare... The average income in Norway is $6909 (USD), monthly and the average income in the United States (which is kinda a useless stat since cost of living is significant
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aestra
13y ago
Water "activates" the soap. I'm no biology or chemistry expert so I might not have this completely right, but here's how I understand it. Soaps are a surfactant, when you add water (dilute? You aren't pouring water
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aestra
13y ago
>a sales tax on a state level Some states have taxes, some don't. Some states allow cities or counties to have taxes, some don't. Some tax different items differently. Most places have no tax on food in grocery stores, but tax
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aestra
13y ago
The thing that kills me is we are supposed to be encouraging proper hand washing technique, but public rest rooms are mostly set up to specifically discourage proper hand washing technique. You have to pump about 5-7 times to get any amount
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13y ago
The CDC: http://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/gpsc/clean_hands_protection/en/ Mayo Clinic: http://www.mayocli
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