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>For the longest time Trump refused to even consider that Saudi Arabia was responsible for the killing, so that's a stretch. If your definition of 'refused to even consider' is raised the issue directly with the leader of
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How do you do investigations if you aren't allowed to question suspects and witnesses and keep records of them? I'm really perplexed by this stance.
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>I'm saying Donald Trump shrugged his shoulders in part because Khashoggi wrote for the Washington Post. Or maybe he shrugged his shoulders because a foreign intelligence agent got killed by a foreign intelligence agency in a foreig
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My road test consisted of driving out of a dead mall parking lot (careful to obey the posted 15 MPH speed limit -- this is actually the hardest part of the test!) turn right onto a street, turn left onto a residential cul-de-sac, make a thr
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>Relying on human intervention for split-second decisions where no actions are necessary for long stretches of time is pure insanity. This is literally how all human driving works right now. Seriously, look around at other drivers while
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That was the Mexican government that turned a person away at the border, not CBP. If CBP could make the Mexican government turn away arbitrary persons at the Mexican border, don't you think they might have started with caravans from Ho
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8y ago
Come now, the reality of the Khashoggi situation is that he was not a journalist at all but an an agent of Qatar and a client of the former head of Saudi intelligence, who sometimes phoned in opinion columns to the Washington Post dictate
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Look at it from the perspective of an investigator who believes that there are Americans providing financial assistance to a caravan that turned violent, as well as the ordinary customs enforcement duty to ensure that large amounts of cash
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An unnamed source? Pray tell, what is the line between creating a dossier and conducting an investigation? When does a collection of evidence of a given suspects involvement (or non-involvement) become a dossier? Although I don't belie
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The part where journalists insinuated their devices might have been searched but admitted it didn't look like anyone had touched them?
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It sounds most like a criminal investigation into a particular violent incident at the border and the investigators are trying to follow the money.
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I was thinking the opening of book three: "TO CARTHAGE I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want, I hated myself for wanting not. I
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This meandering word salad of an essay looks like something generated by GPT-2
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Exactly. It's often useful to have a label to describe a set of symptoms that you see occurring together over and over again, even if they don't always have the same root cause. The problem is when doctors mistake the existence of
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Television is the same kind of Greek-Latin hybrid as monolingual
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Finn is consistently less popular than Grand Moff Tarkin and Boba Fett. I've even seen him ranked below Darth Maul, who doesn't even really have a personality at all. It's a poster. You take it to a printing press and ask for
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I think you mean Poe. Finn is more parallel to C3PO.
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The TFA release date for China was almost one month after the rest of the world. Plenty of time to realize nobody really likes Finn,and adjust marketing accordingly.
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Just curious -- Is Finn actually popular with any audiences? Aren't minor villains from the original trilogy more popular than Finn?
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So now it comes out that Sanchez shared some photos (no mention of which) of her and Bezos with female friends, and some SFW photos with her brother. Additionally she backed up her phone to her computer, and her computer was backed up to he
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I suppose it could have been -- depending on the phones involved. MMS isn't encrypted AFAIK, but iMessage is. If you want exotic explanations, the images could have been recovered by Van Eck phreaking too, I suppose. More likely explan
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Predictions are difficult, particularly about the future
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Who knows why anyone thought it might have been a big deal. I can imagine reasons. Maybe not all the photos were exchanged with Sanchez. Maybe those descriptions are sufficient to identify the photos within Bezos' collection, but the d
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Well Kashoggi is dead and MBS got away with it. Moreover, MBS's enemies know know what he's willing to do, and what he can get away with, and may be frightened into compliance. From MBS's perspective this sounds like a succes
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I think the point is that it doesn't require the power of a government agency to get anybody's images off their phone. It could be a government, it it could be Bezos' wife, Sanchez's brother or ex husband, or just someon
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The fact that Hidalgo's student mistook Imagine for a Coldplay song is pretty damning evidence.
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Nonsense, my views are based on sound reasoning, unlike my opponents, who are blinded by their ideology!
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<quote>The canonical example is to interfere in telomerase and ALT telomere lengthening. That can't be evaded, and all cancers do it.</quote> Yeah, and so do adult stem cells. As long as your patient doesn't need
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Kroger Co. does manage several brands (including jewelry stores), but sold off their convenience store brands just this year.
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Given that the 'first push for Christianity' occurred immediately after Jesus' death, is this really a fair objection? The earliest manuscript fragment of the gospel of John dates to the first century. Josephus' Antiquit
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