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by jryle70 6y ago
That may strengthen their stand, but far from a key factor. Khmer Rouge was China's puppet and would not be able to come to power and carry out the genocide without China's support: > In April 1975, Khmer Rouge seized power in
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Do you have any link to back up the claim "ASPI is literally a US State Department-funded front group to publish anti-China propaganda"? ASPI is an Australia think tank, founded by Australian government and partially funded by Aus
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Really? So CBS News apparently didn't get paid by CIA when they expose Abu Ghraib scandal [0], and NYT must have forgotten about that as well when they partnered with the Guardian to publish Edward Snowden's leak [1]. Those are tw
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Not really hard to find examples of this, isn't it? National Guard are mobilized all the time during crisis such as Katrina or the ongoing covinavirus pandemic. US military was the single largest contributor to the response effort to t
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> Remind me when they drop bombs on an African country's capital and hang its leader, all on a false charge of possessing WMDs. They didn't. On the other hand they were the master of Khmer Rouge, who carried out a genocide kill
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In-Q-Tel is well known here. Do we know enough about Chinese investment? Are Huawei and ZTE private companies, private with state's investment, co-owned by the state, or owned by the states to further Chinese's causes with a priva
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That's right, including Russian sauce: https://www.youtube.com/user/RussiaToday 3.9M subscribers, so they're pretty popular.
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by jryle70 6y ago
Perhaps you should do a little bit more research. Zelle allows payment between banks (almost) instantly. No fee, since it's a service owned by participating banks, practically all major banks in the US. Zelle processed $187 billion in
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by jryle70 6y ago
It has been spotted at Spacex's Boca Chica location that's building Starship https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/haiwhj/boston_dynam...
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NYT seems to think it's a big deal [0] > Assuming that when it goes through peer review it stands — and these are well-established researchers — it’s a huge breakthrough, a major breakthrough,” said Dr. Sam Parnia, a pulmonologist a
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Other Western countries have unquestionably more efficient and better coverage healthcare system, but you need to define what you mean by "more government support". The US made up 33% of revenue of pharmaceutical companies in 2017
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Tesla wasn't even the first one who picked Autopilot name. Chrysler did in 1958. [0] I'm not so sure why so many people are hung up on Autopilot name. After all Apple's MagicMouse can't do any tricks, and there is nothin
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by jryle70 6y ago
Presumably you're talking about Agnes Martin, who had an exhibition at Guggenheim a few years ago. If you aren't my apologies. She had a lot of paintings that look like empty canvas from afar but show lot of details up close [0] Y
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This is a weak argument, because that prudence should be extended to Lindl as well. Do you think Lindl would resist if Germany intelligence service (BND) asks, no matter how crazy that may sound now? What is implication for a client, says,
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Why focus on earning calls and not, says, meetings with Chinese partners for his Shanghai Gigafactory? CFO and legal counsels, or similar roles, are pretty much always present in calls with investors for any public companies. Also, what mak
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Moscow's metro has been a mess the last few days as big crowd waiting for permission checking: https://varlamov.ru/3860702.html
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"99% luck and 1% talent" essentially means Buffet's success is down to luck. There are many many people who were born as privileged as Buffet was, who got as many doors opened as he did, but there is only one Buffet. He may b
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> And that's the problem. This virus hospitalizes about 20% of identified cases. They require some supplemental oxygen, and maybe an IV. With good care, probably less than 1% die. 3,800 patients, or 12% of case in NY were hospitaliz
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Transferring money using Zelle [0], between participating banks, is pretty much instantly, at least in my experience. The limit is up to 20,000 monthly for me. YMMV. (0) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelle_(payment_serv
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Choose to highlight? This article isn't even in the homepage. In fact I couldn't even see it in the Economics section. Are you sure it isn't your confirmation bias? Bloomberg cover everything about market and economy. They ch
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It isn't "a roughly drawn concept" if it's been seen on the road, driven even by Elon Musk himself. With passengers. https://twitter.com/hashtag/cybertruck?lang=en Have you seen a concept car from a
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Credit card is such a commercial term that it's bound to have a lot of bidding. I tried to search for "Campobello", the Canadian island bordering Maine, the other day, and was amazed that there were no ads at all. There still
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> Not those other EV makers like Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Kia etc who sell more than Tesla in quite a few countries In which few countries Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Kia sell more EVs than Tesla? Do you have the number?
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Where does your number come from? You should also be more specific about those "some EU countries". Kona sales in Europe in 2019 so far is 77,641 [0], but the electric version is likely tiny because Hyundai only sold 2,424 fully e
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VW's revenue in 2018 is €235.85 billion so that means they spent 5.7% of revenue on R&D. For comparison, Nokia spent 11% of their net sales in 2007 on R&D, at the time when they appeared invincible, also the year iPhone was ann
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Infosys and TCS have been around for decades. If their business model was based on "magical thinking-rooted exploitation" then their customers must be real fools. Or maybe they thrive because there were huge demand for IT projects
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I think you're splitting hairs. Authentication simply means to verify someone being who they claims they are. No more, no less. If we go by your definition login with id and password isn't authentication either. How would we know
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Not sure I understand your logic. EV vehicles account for just over 2% of US vehicles sales in 2018. Globally it'd be more but still minuscule compared to ICE ones. The competition is getting fierce, but they compete for a bigger and b
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I suppose the parent was referring to Medicaid. As per Wikipedia [0]: "Medicaid is the largest source of funding for medical and health-related services for people with low income in the United States, providing free health insurance t
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Information about Ken State Massacre is widely available [0] Can you show me an online resource about Tiananmen Square Massacre, in Chinese, that is accessible to Chinese audience? If it is only an exception in Chinese history, why is it no

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