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by kevinh 8y ago
You might want to look into the Magnitsky Act, as that's a similar action taken against Russia. It's context for what countries are doing against murders orchestrated by the Russian government, and what they could do against the g
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> I have a friend who died in the Benghazi attack if you want to fight with me on this point. I'm sorry about that, but losing someone in an attack doesn't make your point any more valid.
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The controversy appears to be that you have to agree to something restricting usage of the data when you purchase it, but if someone downloads a publicly-accessible file off of the Internet without some T&C up front, they probably won&#
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The FCC is attempting to prevent the state laws from going into place.
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Ironic bigotry is still bigotry.
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Couldn't you make this argument about all endangered species?
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The article doesn't claim that air pollution is the only cause of Alzheimer's or dementia. They specifically state something that indicates the opposite: > If the finding holds up in the general population, air pollution could
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by kevinh 8y ago
> it guarantees that the other party would just put more justices on the bench when they have a chance. This seems like a better situation for Democrats than it is currently (not having a majority at all for 30+ years).
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The implicit argument you're posing is that board membership is a meritocracy where there are no implicit or explicit barriers to entry based on certain groups. I don't think I need to go into the result of holding that belief wit
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People's rights shouldn't be up for vote.
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The federal government runs on a deficit so it puts more money into the economy than it takes out.
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I don't see what intersectionality or feminism have to do with smaller government.
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> TTG shtick was essentially “emotional abuse simulators” all their games had one trick get you attached to characters and see them die with very little actual player control over it. Some of their games were like this, but others were n
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by kevinh 8y ago
Can you point out some examples of the ninth circuit bypassing proper procedure and jurisprudence to push their own policy?
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A corporation is a separate entity from a shareholder. If a company's corporate income and a shareholder's personal income are the same, surely we should also be OK with lawsuits against corporations also digging into the pocketbo
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My understanding is that Apple does not have a large enough market share in the EU to be considered for similar violations.
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But that name certainly wasn't the name the natives gave it before the Spanish expedition came around. Names change over time. Sometimes because of rebranding, sometimes because of hostile takeover of foreign land. Call it what you wan
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Nintendo uses their games to push their game console.
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> I don’t know why you’re getting downvotes. American business represent some of the absolute worst excesses of capitalist greed and have no place in somewhere as progressive and forward thinking in Europe, or even China. Probably becaus
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> Post an article in r/politics about anything positive Trump has done and you'll get a ban. Do you have any proof of that claim?
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by kevinh 8y ago
I'm not really getting how it was trained. It seems like they just fed it image names with randomized image contents. In that case, wouldn't this just be generating random strings to match an image as it has no meaningful image tr
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This was also the longtime belief of my parents, who both recently began collecting Social Security benefits. Social Security will only die if we let it be killed.
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The stakes are what give both the union and the business leverage in the negotiations.
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> But how would they have time to drink so much water if they supposedly don’t even have time to take a bathroom break? You can drink water and drive at the same time.
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And when it's ER staff that provide negligent care? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyra_Hunter
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by kevinh 8y ago
An HHS change added this year allows aims to do just that: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hhs-allow-doctors-to-refus...
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You're assuming that drug rehab programs are a net cost to society.
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If companies do start charging different amounts based on smart device data, it will most likely be discounts from an increased premium (which you wouldn't get without smart devices) rather than increases in fees due to usage behavior.
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People are still making well-regarded Sherlock Holmes stories.
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by kevinh 9y ago
It's disingenuous to say that you're voicing opposition when you were saying that the shooting was staged.

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