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For example, the same political system, we here in Canada have Harper there is no way he is popular but he keeps winning elections.
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From what I have read I'm sure MRI machines use liquid helium because the superconducting magnet needs to be very cold and liquid nitrogen isn't cold enough. LN2 was used as a sort of buffer/insulator but has been replaced b
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I'd say if you're an Irish person Thatcher could be seen as a terrorist.
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It would be nice if there was a torque reduction feature. A trick for manual transmission vehicles in winter when on ice is to shift into third gear to reduce the torque so the wheel don't spin, the Tesla is the insane opposite of tha
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What about janitors? I'm sure I could clean up the poop! I think I'm the reverse of (Gattaca) Ethan Hawke in this situation.
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Maritimes. It snowed today and there was about six inches of slush on the roads, no plows out. Sure they salted the snot out of the roads but the slush was crazy.
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Interesting, he had good points about such a heavy vehicle in snow and the large amount of torque that can make for dangerous winter driving especially in a rear-wheel drive vehicle. I had to look up what the 'cold weather spec'
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It's nice to see such long term data put to use and to be shown in graphical form what everyone has been screaming vaccines save lives! Yes I get vaccinated yearly for the flu, I also got one for H1N1 (?) a few years ago. So many peop
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Why even drink soy "milk" why not water or some other liquid, or other animal milk you may not be allergic to? It seems to me people are compelled to have a milk substitute whether due to allergy or ethical reasons as if we need
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One reason: stigma. All I recall from childhood/teen years is "IBM compatible PC" a mantra on every TV commercial IBM or others produced. A PC was for business and you were rich or a fool to spend thousands on something so u
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A PBS show on a few nights ago had a history of aluminum and its uses. In the show it mentioned aluminum is too soft when pure so copper was added but the discoverer found even after copper was added it was still too soft, he got fed up we
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Teflon or PFOA is supposedly in everyone's blood already at least in the US and probably most western nations it's so pervasive. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfluorooctanoic_acid
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Although manor is oddly apt, don't dare act up in my manor!
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Weird. I think it was on the Discovery Channel recently ( Past month? So also "recent research") where a study on open-plan offices was mentioned and how workers felt they had no privacy saying cubicles were better. I think it co
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> from not having enough discourse. Actually that is my point, I was being facetious.
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Do the reverse, switch HN to invite only.
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That thing is a death-trap, no crash protection. I wouldn't call it a car it's more of a toy.
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Only one way and that's comically: http://mashable.com/2013/10/07/fox-news-deck/
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It's almost as fun when you ask a question on a forum and maybe figure it out or not but months or years later run into the same problem Google it and find your own question and answer as a top search result.
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I had one when it was $10 but spent it, now at zero.
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I'm in the Maritimes and things are so well at my job so no go for travel, but maybe I'll mention it to my doctor. Thanks.
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> normal or even fantastic lipid levels At work a nurse comes in and we can get tested for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes. I go and each time even up until my NAFLD my numbers practically perfect. Maybe I do have some A
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I have a dull ache in my right side, back under shoulder blade and lower right abdomen. It's not painful just an annoying constant ache. Sometimes pins and needles on my back over my shoulder blade. From what I understand most people
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And then there is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). I am not fat, I've always been thin and my cholesterol is bang on perfect, my blood pressure 120/80 or better. Although I've slacked off the gym for about four yea
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Ah Pelco where 3.5" floppy is still required for updates, still, in 2013.
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To me "gray" just seems wrong, grey feels right.
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>I won't even bother to get into the other countries. I live in eastern Canada and even some of my own fellow Canadians don't realize we are an hour ahead of them here in this region. And east of my region is Newfoundland and L
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I was also expecting it to be about the Stanford cooling glove.
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Aren't there certain conditions for the camera to operate lights are siren both or perhaps? It's not on constantly from what I understand and it would make sense for a technical and privacy reasons.
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So are you.
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