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by aestra 12y ago
> I've had no luck convincing him to buy a new computerized one so he can accept credit cards You can still accept credit cards without a new register. It's just a different machine. They don't have to be integrated. Almos
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by aestra 12y ago
>I wouldn't be surprised if many people in the service industries still see this type of multi card roulette daily. Worked as a cashier about 10ish years ago. Never once saw multi card roulette. Of course once in a while some people
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by aestra 12y ago
Minimum wage clerk is not liable due to many laws that protect employees from wage abuse without a judgement in court[1] but they can surely get fired for negligence in reporting suspicious activity. [1] http://www.seyfarth.com&#
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by aestra 12y ago
We should be treating the symptoms and also be focusing on the root cause. I believe a lot of people have a mindset that technology can/should solve all the world's problems. The mindset can be misguided. When we pump hundreds of
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by aestra 12y ago
WOW. Nobody argued that rice wasn't good for you. A diet of all or mostly rice leads to nutrition deficiencies. >in non-white rice People eat white rice because it doesn't spoil as fast, especially in the tropics. Education, tr
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by aestra 12y ago
Interestingly enough butter consumption has skyrocketed and has surpassed margarine consumption for the first time since the 50s. The hype has worn off, the health benefits haven't been proven, and margarine has become the poster child
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by aestra 12y ago
Golden rice treats a symptom and is not a cure. Instead of spending millions of dollars on treating symptoms I wonder if all that effort should instead be invested in finding a cure. There is an idea that biotechnology alone will solve all
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by aestra 12y ago
>But if they are unable to see such opportunities then choosing to become more educated is not a bad choice provided as is the case in this situation that it does not present an additional financial burden. You aren't taking into co
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by aestra 12y ago
>Now recruiters will be calling me offering ping-pong, beer fridays, and college tuition. College tuition is a very common perk in the cooperate world as long as you maintain your grades and study something related to your work.
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by aestra 12y ago
>Take a pharmacy technician for example. You need to at least complete community college and get a certificate. That's not correct http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm >Entry-Level
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by aestra 12y ago
> that is an offensive view and very disrespectful to the millions of people without college educations who have done great things for this country and all over the world. You're so right and I can't upvote you enough. I hear p
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by aestra 12y ago
>I cannot see how further education—particularly through programs like this one—could ever be a bad thing Opportunity costs for one.
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by aestra 12y ago
> My share of the dues, in effect, pays for not only myself but two of my neighbors who aren't willing to pay their fare share. Tis called the "Free Rider Problem." Governments are constantly trying to solve it.
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by aestra 12y ago
Better start protesting in front of your local elementary school then.
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by aestra 12y ago
>Most of the items are given to them by the state anyways, and they still don't "manage". Oh really? I have a question - have you ever sat down and actually talked to more than one poor person?
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by aestra 12y ago
What happens when someone with money, resources, and social support actually ends up poor in several years? IF you think it can't ever happen to you, you are wrong.
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by aestra 12y ago
>and/or college-educate. >give a good education to my spawn >can see the merit of not wanting to bring a child into this world that they can't take care of So you are useless if you don't have a college education? Do
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by aestra 12y ago
What about primary education? Are you against that too? Do you think every taxpayer should foot the bill even if they don't and never will have children? These are serious questions.
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by aestra 12y ago
>A medallion (to be able to legally drive a cab in NYC You forget about boro taxis and car services.
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by aestra 12y ago
>And in what sense is consuming ride-sharing any different than paying a taxi? It isn't. When I think of "ride sharing" I think of friends or coworkers actually sharing rides. I used to do it back in high school. I worked
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by aestra 12y ago
Maybe you read the original ordinance that was created in the 1980s to find out why. http://www.sftu.org/David%20Chiu%20-%20Hotelization%20Ordina... also - http://foundsf.org/index.php?title=1980-1991:_RENT_
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by aestra 12y ago
>But city or state-wide ordnances against subletting Many places (like NY for example) actually have laws that expressly protect tenants rights to sublet. Landlord tenant laws mostly are there to protect the tenant from unfair slumlords.
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by aestra 12y ago
>Or lived basically anywhere which has uni students. I've never had a problem with uni students in the city I used to live in and a couple lived in my building.
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by aestra 12y ago
>While many of those laws and regulations have no place existing I suppose you wouldn't mind living next to this place then - http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-airbnb-party-hou... I like my neigh
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by aestra 12y ago
>no one bats an eye Some people bat an eye. http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2011/08/03/the-inexplic...
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by aestra 12y ago
Illegal contracts are illegal. What's your point? You can't sign away your legal rights.
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by aestra 12y ago
Well it happened. I didn't make the story up . It was the last two numbers. I am totally serious that happened. Perhaps Amazon didn't validate at all. Who the hell knows?
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by aestra 12y ago
My experience with Amazon customer service hasn't given me any faith in their competence. Years and years ago I ordered a few items, mostly DVDs. I got the items. Months later I get an email from Amazon customer service saying I owe th
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by aestra 12y ago
This is very truly annoying but I believe that it serves a purpose of reducing spam job applications.
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by aestra 12y ago
>if I usually log in from the US, why am I suddenly logging in from Russia, less than a half-hour since I logged in via the US? This can happen if you use Tor, a proxy, etc.

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