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by katz 18y ago
It depends. I think at least one parent should stay home to raise the kids (or at least take a half-day job). I doubt that the current setup is a recipe for happiness: - people putting of (or not getting) children because of careers - peopl
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by katz 18y ago
Hmmm.... IMHO economics is a point that should be discussed. Of course not everyone is an economist. The problem is that people decide how the economy should be run (i.e. voting for a welfare state, limited state, etc...). This affects peop
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by katz 18y ago
Ants and termites are awesome. The organism analogy of an insect society is actually due to Eugene Marais (who studied termites). An interesting book of termites is Soul of the White Ant which you can find here: http://www.soilandhealth.or
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by katz 18y ago
It looks nice. Just my 2 cents (I am not a USA citizen so I don't know the exact conditions): Marketing in small towns is going to be difficult. A lot of small towns lags behind more urban places in internet adoption. Their population are a
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by katz 18y ago
Or executives may have an incentive to go to the UK or Australia. American companies compete with international companies for executives.
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by katz 18y ago
One of my family members recently had a career change. Teaching is not that bad a career choice (if you compare with what difficulty a person with a Journalism or BA(Languages) degree may find work). Teaching has a couple of advantages: - T
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by katz 18y ago
> One of the greatest tragedies of our time is happening right now in Africa, and if it was up to the Catholic church it would be a lot bigger than it is already. (HIV/AIDS spread because of a lack of / refusal to use condoms). In all f
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by katz 18y ago
This is my first post on HN (waved reddit good bye today). The problem is not religious arguments - the problem is ranting and not reasoned debates (recently Reddit's Palestinian / Atheism / GOP bashing / Obama posts became intolerable). Th