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fleetwoodsnack
4y ago
Thank you!
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If you insist. >99% of would be abortions are preventable by just practicing safe sex. Non-substantial and uncited statistic. 99% of pregnancy is prevented by safe sex. >Yes I know there's the 1%, but let's talk about the ov
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Sure, but some things don’t warrant all that many words. Bless your heart: I hope you have many life experiences that help you enrich your perspective and add nuance to your worldview.
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Bless your heart.
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fleetwoodsnack
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Grew up in Texas after 9/11. You can add anyone brown or foreign in general to that list.
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The related analysis is that comparing one’s expenses without also comparing comparing income is an incomplete comparison. That was the nature of inclusion in the comment in reply to the grandfather commentor.
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I address what work if any teachers perform during the summer to prepare for the upcoming semester. Your link attempts to quantify the hours teachers work during a work week. Your statement is unrelated to mine, did you mean to reply elsewh
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This is a good call-out. Looking online, the BLS uses its Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey ( https://www.bls.gov/oes/mb3-methods.pdf ) to gather their underlying data. I put my comment together based on
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You’re right that the BLS is a stronger authority and a more reliable source, generally. I’d just note that the statistics you cite relate to high school teachers, who are compensated most highly among K-12 teachers, while the discussion in
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> what's to plan? If you're teaching mostly the same thing year after year, wouldn't you have an established plan that doesn't require significant modification? What does "get ready for the next school year"
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Two noteworthy dimensions when considering difficulty of job, especially as it relates to other professions, including highly-compensated tech workers: (1) Average salary of teachers is approximately 40% less than the average salary of any
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Look, superficially I could list out ICO, IITA, AAPPI, and a host of other privacy and cookie-related laws and legal bodies. Anyone with Google can do that and it’s not really an indicator of expertise because listing things doesn’t mean I
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Fact of the matter is that the comment we’re both party-to displays some fundamental misunderstandings of the law. You may call it “playing guessing games,” but to those with domain-specific knowledge, glaring errors with respect to fundame
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> If you're referring to GDPR and ePrivacy, then there's literally no reason to show that consent form for cookies that are strictly required for the functioning of your site. This is why I guard against presumption: so I don’t
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Again, I don’t want to be presumptuous, but I would encourage you to (1) investigate the privacy laws behind cookie permissions and why consent forms are becoming ubiquitous, and (2) the UIUX logic governing prioritization of interactive e
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I’m not sure if this is genuine question or not (and forgive my presumption, if there is any, as I know not everyone is privileged with both a technical and legal education), but the reason these kinds of modals exist is because of (1) lega
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>People get involved in city government because it benefits them. It may be a stepping stone in a career in bigger government. Maybe they are looking for stable income, cheap benefits, and solid pension. Or cushy job they can't get
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Ehh, I’m old enough now that I can LinkedIn/Facebook search my old classmates and see how the crème of my crop turned out. Everyone was smart but the genuine honest-to-god genius from our class is a research chemist at MIT. The richest
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Curious which jurisdiction you operate-from. If it’s within the United States, you probably haven’t done much else but “vigorously defend” the ideology for most of your life. There’s never been an absolute right to freedom of speech, and ea
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This article fails to provide some necessary context that is being brought up elsewhere in the thread. KA, the house whose demise served as an emblem in this article for the demise of Stanford’s social scene: the house associated with the B
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Plutocrats, insofar as they exist and insofar as we use their business acumen to measure competence and corruption, have a fairly narrow mandate and lesser legal authority and responsibilities.
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Exit interviews are an opportunity for the formerly employed to air and address their grievances too. I think it precludes a (generally) necessary transfer of information when an email is sent en lieu of a substantive discussion. As someone
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It might be generational. Cooperative usually meant “works well with others,” where I’ve studied and worked. These types usually have a handle on themselves and are looked-at to lead sometimes. If I may follow the grandparent commentor and
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Yes and you’re the enlightened wizard lmao
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> Leave us alone already. This is the context in which that term is being used.
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The individual rich are irrelevant, and this is a mischaracterization of the sentiment. Elite capture under the parameter of current human lifespans is extant and difficult to counteract. It stands to reason those negative consequences asso
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I want you to know you’re very much alone and only becoming more-so in this disposition.
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I can only speak to Champaign (UIUC engineering) and Bloomington, IL, but I think your prior comment misrepresents the circumstances in these cities. The Asian/African/(-American) populations are mostly transient (students) and wh
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Where is this place, if you don’t mind me asking?
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I’m a homosexual. Living in cities provides a network and security that living in more remote and rural places does not. One day (hopefully) cultural circumstances will change and I can avail myself of the benefits you mentioned, but at pre
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