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1. Mr. A owns a share of stock. 2. Mr. B borrows Mr. A's share of stock. 3 .Mr. B sells the share to Mr. C. well now, and the article says that Mr B borrows Mr A's stock without asking or telling him and sells Mr C
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> Progress on that front is possible but unlikely in this century. I agree in a way, but every time this comes up I point out that in East Germany they would have pounced on this technique and built a secret base in the wilderness to wor
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10y ago
I don't wish to argue (I'm a butter eating cyclist after all!) but this seems to be selective, since cows are more known for producing methane than co2 ?
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10y ago
You might also like 'Soldier in the Mist' by Gene Wolfe, about a greek soldier who loses his short term memory from an injury. He starts each day by reading the journal he finds beside his bed..
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Tenote mentioned > news articles and you mentioned > quality newspapers now, these things are not necessarily congruent. You might think that you read a quality newspaper, but how many people get their news from such? It certainly see
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10y ago
I saw this and smirked internally of course, but noticed in the article itself they did refrain from trivialising the names of the inventors in this way, by referring them to Dr Yang and Dr Yin throughout.
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I don't think your analogy works, quite. Principally, the food is a scarce resource whereas the equivalent to software would be where the community were competing amongst themselves to make a single great sausage; that sausage would be
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watching the video, I was hoping in a kind of terrified way that somebody would toss a ball to Spot, now that it has a hand..
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Reply link does not appear straight away. In the time it took for you to read comments and click the specific link, enough time had passed so that the reply link was available
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10y ago
I used a natty paper notebook for years and in fact I borrowed this method from my mother who seems to feel guilty that she writes this stuff down but I try and reassure her that its ok. In fact I've recently moved away from the notebo
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10y ago
is that because R is never quite 0, meaning that higher A causes heat which raises the temperature above the superconducting level?
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I'm not sure which Federation crew you are talking about (and note, I haven't watched any Star Trek universe shows for a long time) but I'm pretty sure that in DS9 when there were some federation crew visiting, they were give
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10y ago
how does that help, I think tor can be blocked..?
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In the Star Trek universe, where the matter is converted to information, transmitted and then converted to matter, then your statement may be true. But, in other universes where the matter is actually translated in a dimension then it will
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10y ago
similar stuff happens in my local library I'm sure. They have a detector at the door, to count the patrons entering and leaving. I've seen the librarians walk in and out a few times every half hour to boost the numbers.
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10y ago
I understand what you are saying, but he has a huge voice though and if he can use it to make a small difference in many lives.. perhaps it will add up to something
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> This is _insane_. Pensions should be funded from savings / investments made during working life you might think that the people responsible for providing the pensions would have taken the contributions that the workers made during
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10y ago
only if the population is increasing.. and if the population is increasing, then the burden to the taxpayers is spread ever wider. the problem starts when the tax income shrinks
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> Just seems ridiculous to me that tweeting would be taken seriously. I would agree, though it seems that your president-elect would not..
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Its disagreeable because "on average, <type> people earn more than <!type> people, therefore all <type> people should pay more for the same service" is not an obvious conclusion to make. In fact, it is tainting s
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> But it's nice to give officers leniency if I got lost on a trail or my horse got out without having to go to court. I think the point [made elsewhere] is that it should not be up to the officer to give leniency for any law breakin
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10y ago
> All of that costs money. They have money http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/11/technology/overseas-cash-tech/ (Your other points may or may not be valid)
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thanks for the expansion. I would suggest though, that just because they did not try something first this time, would not constitute a proof that they never do, nor even that they often do? > So, it's nothing more than a conspiracy
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that sounds strange, since you have Notepad then I guess you are running Windows, which usually seems to work with file extensions to identify the files.. can you not see the extension? idle programmer mode enabled It seems that it would
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10y ago
I am neither from Belarus nor Russia and don't know what to think here. If either of you can provide some references to back up your positions that would be great, thanks.
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I wonder how this would go down in a court of law, in that the specific motions they are claiming copyright on were /obfuscated/ or downright /concealed/ from view. I wonder if you can legally be considered to have copi
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and by the way, all vessels over a certain size are required (by international maritime law) to have an AIS transponder fitted and enabled.. and there are internet sites which listen and post information, so we can see that Deja Vu is curre
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how big a loop do you think would be feasable to build, by a person such as yourself? I assume you've looked at the equations (I have not), so how does a smaller loop affect the necessary speed of the rotor? does it increase or decreas
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sometimes, I've installed and run Windows to update a firmware or bios or unlock a phone just because it could be done from another OS but its too much hassle working out how to bother for a one-time task which is already documented. I
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The FCC commissioners are appointed by the elected president. Stating that they are unelected seems disingenuous to me, as it is diverting from the fact that they are doing their work on behalf of the elected official.
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