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aestra
13y ago
>a country's economic status and its gender differences is interesting, but all it really means is that economic factors might have an effect on gender equality IN ADDITION to cultural and biological factors One theory, purely my ow
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aestra
13y ago
This is an absolutely perfect example!!! "Series of tubes"
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aestra
13y ago
New York City has no fewer than 12 congressional districts. Everything is just fine. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York%27s_congressional_dist...
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aestra
13y ago
How come when I search "food by protein" I only get results from Wendy's?
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aestra
13y ago
Family is important to me, even extended family (cousins, uncles, aunts) but I don't have the luxury of being able to visit nearly as much as I would like. I live too far away from the lot of them and some more are spaced out all over
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aestra
13y ago
My great grandma died at the age of 94. My grandma said last year in her late 70s "I wish my mom was alive, there are so many things I want to ask her" then started to name the things she wanted to ask her which included "Why
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aestra
13y ago
No... Not around here at least... (Eastern US) Construction workers don't make a lot of money, but they aren't the poor migrant workers living in dirty dorms. They are the working class. My uncle was doing construction, then just
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aestra
13y ago
I should have been more specific. The defense "I sexually harass everyone, so it isn't sexual harassment" is just not in any way valid. Full stop. Period. I used the first class action sexual harassment lawsuit as an example
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13y ago
Indeed! Librarians are often very highly educated, the couple I know have masters degrees. If you need something, no matter how obscure, you can ask a librarian, they will know how to get it for you. I was disagreeing that public libraries
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aestra
13y ago
What an ignorant thing to say. Public libraries do more than cater to homeless people and children. They also employee the advanced degree educated professional librarians you are talking about too.
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aestra
13y ago
Why does everyone keep saying this? There is no guarantee they will be paid! If they will, it will have to be specifically specified in the new budget. Why does everyone act like it is a given? How about a "probably" instead?
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aestra
13y ago
What? No. Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature, no matter how many people are sexually harassed or the gender of the parties involved. There
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aestra
13y ago
I know someone who had surgery and for several months afterwards he wasn't allowed to sit. He could stand and lay down, but sitting wasn't allowed for proper healing. Someone else I know had some kind of nerve problem in the back
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aestra
13y ago
Sorry, OSHA guidelines advocates them in certain jobs. Guidelines for Retail Grocery Stores Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA 3192-06N htt
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aestra
13y ago
If you're going to be standing all day, stand on an anti-fatigue mat. They are used in industrial settings to reduce strain from standing, and they do make a big difference.
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aestra
13y ago
Don't be so self conscious! I see plenty of people standing on public transportation when there are seats. There are plenty of reasons why I can think of: - They have a lot or big luggage or a backpack with them. - They are only going
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aestra
13y ago
And internet access to read this page!!
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aestra
13y ago
Cancelling is often very hard, where you have to sit on the phone on hold for 20 minutes, after you search to find the phone number. Then you have to deal with a high pressure sales pitch to stay, and you have to cancel with 30 days notice
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aestra
13y ago
Add "Full Name" to that list. You're not getting my damn name unless there's a really good reason for it. I don't want to give you my first and last name to upload some funny cat pictures or whatever. http:/
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aestra
13y ago
I got free money too, well need based aid in the form of lower tuition. This was 10 years ago though. My younger sister went to a more expensive school on paper, but got substantially more aid and paid much less than me.
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aestra
13y ago
There's no such thing as a free lunch. Someone pays for it. It's a minor but important point. Lets not kid ourselves here.
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aestra
13y ago
Ultradian rhythms are recurrent periods or cycles repeated throughout a 24-hour circadian day. What the article is talking about is called Basic Rest Activity Cycle. Don't know much about if there is much or any scientific support for
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aestra
13y ago
It's been mentioned several times. Unlimited text, 5GB data, 100 minutes. Prepaid. http://see.walmart.com/t-mobile/
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aestra
13y ago
Only do light users save money. Heavy users pay more. Only reason I didn't sign up is Sprint has bad reception here. If I wanted bad reception, I would have stayed with T-mobile.
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13y ago
>Facebook decides that addresses/events are public too Events are public if the event creator makes them public. Have you ever tried to find your own address? Mine is published and easily accessible if you know my name. Same for the
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aestra
13y ago
>Facebook actually will recognize if a name sounds "too fake" and reject it, saying that you can only use a real name They say they will, but I've had a ton of friends change their names to obviously very fake names that F
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aestra
13y ago
They are still linked to you on Facebook's servers.
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13y ago
More like in what way is it passive aggressive? I swear nobody knows what passive aggressive actually means. They asked not to have their picture taken (presumably politely) and the request was complied with. End of story. I'm just goi
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aestra
13y ago
You know that not all government websites are public facing, right?
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aestra
13y ago
Reported signal issues many times. Nothing done, said use Wifi calling. Had to drop T-Mobile.
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