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golemiprague
8y ago
There was a Jewish community in Afghanistan but most of them already immigrated. One thing is certain though, bagel was not part of their menu. Here are some chit chat that a youtuber did with Afghani Jews in Israel: https://www
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Why there is no option for diverse team but no option for very homogenous team? I find that homogenous teams perform much better and responsible for most of the products and innovations you see today, how come there is no option to choose
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There is no problem with the_donald or politics or whatever other group think subs, as you mentioned yourself you can just read all of them to get the whole picture. The problem starts when reddit itself think they should censor some stuff
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The government should be limited to provide things which are better as a monopoly like some roads or electric grid and for things that are essential and the market fails to provide from some reason. And yes, museums are not necessarily esse
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If anything it is the opposite, IQ measure whatever it measures, the problems is that some people don't want to accept the correlation to other things, for example to the rate of success in academic studies. So you can ignore those cor
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It is "only a minute of your life" start to become critical when the next train leave one hour later. It does improve throughput a lot in public transportation situations, not so much in shopping malls.
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8y ago
There are actually very big differences in body language between people from different countries and culture. If you want an extreme example just watch Japanese people and compare them to Americans, the differences are striking but less str
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People don't really need watches, you got everything you need on your phone, a watch is purely status signalling fashion accessory and as such the quality doesn't matter, just the brand, the design and the price. You might get the
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The question is if there is alternative and if this thing applies consistently. If I want to create a club which only accept men or whites it will not be allowed and there was the famous case with the bakery that refused to make a cake for
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8y ago
American cities got very different layout, mopeds are good for certain type of more congested narrow street type of cities where people also don't care so much about mopeds zipping inbetween cars. I can't see this happening in Ame
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I don't think kids watch sesame street anymore as they used to, at least from what I have seen with my kids, it is just another tv show among many others and not that influential.
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The same things happened with Beduins in Israel long time ago and in other countries around the middle east, it has nothing to do with global warming, they live in the desert anyways. It is just that being locked into a specific country and
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I don't understand what is so moral about not selling stuff to the army, as if google are not enjoying the protection this army provides them. I would say it is even less moral, you let other people do the dirty work for you. They shou
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No, she is not the "real hero", supporting is nice but it is just supporting. To be honest many men support their wives, I know countless families where the men is the provider and the women go to study for years or just shopping
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Culture fit is what people really feel inside but don't want to talk about because the current religion dictates that diversity is the best thing for a company. The thing is, for most tasks, homogenous and cohesive team is much more ef
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8y ago
For a moment I thought it is something to do with Jordan Peterson
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I don't think the majority of people care, most people don't follow twitter, they might have a user but they don't use it that much. In many non anglo parts of the world most of the conversation is in whatsapp groups which is
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In japan they build pre fabricated building for years, made from steel or concrete slabs. Those building are pretty solid but in Japan they tend to destroy them after a while and build new ones instead anyway.
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But the whole idea of the kebab shop or chicken shop is that it is not a franchise chain, except from nandos. The beauty of it is that each kebab shop differ a little bit from the other creating a landscape of discovery and awe. We wouldn&#
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The good thing about Tokyo is that they let people build whatever they want and somehow it works, there are congested areas and not so congested areas and in between areas and non consistent areas, they just have it all and people can choos
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There are much earlier archaeological artefacts including stone writing from much earlier than 457 B.C. This is the time after the destruction of the first temple by the Babylonians who dispersed the Jews around the area. Since then there w
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Australia has close to 25m
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It is not "Jewish humour", it is American Ashkenazi Jewish humour of a specific era. Humour in Israel is different, humour in non Ashkenazi communities is also different. Even if you look at Jewish comedians in the UK like Sasha B
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They are the medium, not the advertising company, the same way a tv channel is the medium, not the advertising company. WPP, Omnicom, Dentsu, those are advertising companies. You are conflating here two different things.
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There are couple of differences between law/medicine and tech which makes attracting women to tech jobs more challenging. I will do here some generalisations, I know there are exceptions. The traditional job of women in the household w
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Just dig a bit deeper, what's the big deal? They should just bring some Japanese to show them how to do a train system properly.
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Tel Aviv is not accepted as capital city because nobody declared it as capital city. All government offices are in the west part of Jerusalem which is within the recognised borders of Israel. If anyone wanted to "recognise" a ca
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Good luck trying to explain this simple reality of life. Youth is very important to males because of the diminishing ability of women to reproduce as they get closer to 40, with males it is much later. It is biology 101 but today mentioning