aestra

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by aestra 12y ago
Great point.
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by aestra 12y ago
Nope! My spending habits are kinda random and I travel a lot.
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by aestra 12y ago
>We had some claims automatically paid via computer but most claims were reviewed by human eyes. Humans were trained to look for indicators of fraud. There was no one thing that would get it sent to the fraud department for investigation
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by aestra 12y ago
>The only places you saw anything anime related was at gambling establishments and certain districts of Tokyo. How about airplanes? :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pok%C3%A9mon_Jet
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by aestra 12y ago
This may help http://www.pbs.org/mosthonorableson/shame.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_in_Japan#Cultural_attit... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seppuku http:/
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by aestra 12y ago
This goes for other industries as well. For example every insurance claim from any insurance company is run through fraud detection software. Turns out there are some characteristics of a fraudulent insurance claims that have been identifie
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by aestra 12y ago
Oh yes, I am aware. I would never dream of drafting up a lease without the assistance of a landlord/tenant lawyer. My TOWN even has a whole book of additional rights for tenants/obligation for landlords in addition to national and
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by aestra 12y ago
It is totally legal to refuse to rent to people with low credit scores, so that's an option too. Just keep the standard consistent no matter who your applicant is and have a standard criteria to keep everything both fair and legal. You
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by aestra 12y ago
I hope you don't get offended by this question but are you doing this legally? I know in some areas renting a vacation home is legal as long as you do the right paperwork.
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by aestra 12y ago
This is why I'm not an entrepreneur. I could have never, even in my wildest dreams, imagined there would be a market for cupcake wrappers or wedding handkerchiefs (whatever they are).
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by aestra 12y ago
>Most Americans would probably call it "soda" It is HIGHLY regional. The Northeast and parts of the West mostly say "soda." The South is "coke." http://www.popvssoda.com/
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by aestra 12y ago
Well, not really. You can't just look at interest rates in a vacuum without any context and make a judgement about them. You have to compare it to inflation rates, currency stability, faith in currency, general economic situation, etc.
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by aestra 12y ago
And the inflation rate in India is 8.9%.[1] so 7% interest is terrible. Doesn't beat inflation. Your money still loses value over time. The US has had very low inflation in the last decade or so with very small deflation in 2009.[2] bu
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by aestra 12y ago
Which is probably the reason why when faced with a (say) 10 minute wait, people feel the need to be distracted. Facebook, Twitter, Hacker News, Reddit... ANYTHING to DO. Even bringing a book or iPod on a train. Some people feel extremely un
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by aestra 12y ago
It isn't just regulation, it is healthcare practically can't be entered in because of the established players and systems. Please read this http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2010/1007.blake.ht...
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by aestra 12y ago
I worked in fast food eons ago. Pretty much every fast food place has a counter on the drive thru that starts when a car pulls up and ends when the car pulls away from the food window. It displays the average time for the shift when no car
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by aestra 12y ago
When I first started there was no automount for CD/DVD drives! That made it pretty unusable for all but the most tech savvy.
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by aestra 12y ago
> No option to store on the phone, but instead you had to save to google account. I am not doing that. I have no problems whatsoever storing contacts on my device...and my friend puts all his on his SIM card.
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by aestra 12y ago
NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please NO! I'm stereoblind but also not a bot. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereoblindness
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by aestra 12y ago
Looks too much like spam.
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by aestra 12y ago
You're naive if you think they can't link the accounts.
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by aestra 12y ago
And of course don't be friends with anyone who has you in their contacts then install the facebook mobile app.
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by aestra 12y ago
If you are a small(ish) town cop and you get fancy new military gear then you're going to want to use it no matter if you need to or not. People like playing with toys.
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by aestra 12y ago
The Srebrenica massacre was less than 20 years ago.
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by aestra 12y ago
Saw this the other day http://alibertarianfuture.com/big-government/police-state/th...
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by aestra 12y ago
>Another time, I left my apartment to walk to the convenience store across the street once and was immediately met with six Springfield (OR) Police officers with weapons drawn, pointed directly at my center mass. I was ordered to kneel,
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by aestra 12y ago
>You don't see gangs and cartels forming from around the trade of household cleaning supplies or consumer electronics. However, they are starting to get into the trade of fake food. http://www.independent.co.uk/news&
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by aestra 12y ago
I can't tell if you are serious or not... Are your children human rights activists at risk from attack, kidnap or torture? Do you anticipate them being in a situation that requires them to dial for help in a stealthy manner? Do your ch
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by aestra 12y ago
You haven't seen some tech illiterate people try to work a phone have you? That's something my mom would do. She once asked me how you can tell if the phone was on or off... no joke.
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by aestra 12y ago
How do you know they don't already work in computer security? People are greedy.

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