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12y ago
Golf, pathfinder, and random board games people bring over. They are all social and usually involve beer.
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Many oppose companies that push a "gay agenda" or support abortion. In 1986, 7-Eleven stopped selling Playboy and Penthouse magazines after a two-year boycott by the AFA. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_
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13y ago
If you buy stuff you are taxed. If you buy 1 coin for 10$ and buy a $100 tv you owe 90$ in taxes.
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In a randomized double-blind study(n=127), science faculty from research-intensive universities rated the application materials of a student — who was randomly assigned either a male or female name — for a laboratory manager position. Facu
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13y ago
"Women are penalized more than men for negotiating," Babcock tells Alex Cohen. "People are less likely to like them; if they negotiate in a job interview, they are less likely to hire them. There are real social sanctions tha
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13y ago
> for every win, there is a corresponding loss. If I buy at 10 and Sell to you at 15. I am up 50%. You are Even. You sell at 20. You are now up. And the buyer has yet to lose/gain money.
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13y ago
It doesn't matter at this point. They've milked it. Gold per dollar has dropped so far it's hard to sell anything except the very best. By the time march rolls around they'll have squeezed everything they could from it
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13y ago
>Is Android a company now, with singular (if faulty) vision and execution? To you and I? No. To your parents or the general public? Yes. They will buy one low end android phone, it was suck, they will say "Android is terrible"
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13y ago
This has always been my concern with kickstarter. I've seen some cool ideas but worried about the difficulty or scale in completing these. Say someone wants $10,000 to make a handmade widget. Depending on his process this could be doab
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13y ago
My university allows iPads on the network. Any sort of windows ecosystem and you need to install 3rd party software which probably isn't supported by RT.
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13y ago
If you read the full report, and you compare by race men still make more. Childless white men make more than childless white women. Childless Hispanic men make more than childless Hispanic women. Childless black men and women make about th
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14y ago
This feels kinda like a pump and dump to me. I don't mind articles/projects/sites that make use of bitcoins. But the frequency of posts on how much each bitcoin is worth feels like pennystocks/etc on an investing forum. People trying to ge
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14y ago
I'd be willing to pay for a book (E or physical). I'm not a big video fan. Probably $40-60. Not sure what I'd pay for one on one. If you were willing to look at my code and evaluate, I'd be more interested. Rather than something 'lecture'
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14y ago
It depends where you go. Mall stores (Kay/Jareds/etc) are all owned by 1 company[0]. Which means you can "shop around" the mall and one may be a few hundred cheaper than the others. But, still all over priced. Stores outside that brand are
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14y ago
> Google is going to teach naive people how to put passwords on their Wi-Fi networks. Good luck with that. Setting up passwords varies between different routers. So what may work in their ad may not work for grandpa down the road. Telli
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14y ago
Due to the suction they can cause problems with IUD.
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14y ago
Create a website/portfolio. If you can show 4 years of work/projects that will do you better than 4 years of school. I see you've got a github, that's good, expand on it. You don't need big projects, small ones work as well. Comment and fo
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14y ago
Old media does a little better I think. My wife's company owns a few small newspapers up north and they do surprisingly well.
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14y ago
The way my company does it is X% of total sales from Customer A the first year. Followed by Y% for next couple years.