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marme
13y ago
can someone post a link to the apk file because google play does not allow games with in app purchasing in my region
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13y ago
not very many as the free trade is mostly unpopulated and mostly filled with construction sites and no residential buildings. Maybe after more companies move their offices there you will see more users. But they will all only be able to acc
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13y ago
I think this was inevitable as when you read and send mail only using exchange you can access nearly all the gmail features without having to see their ads. Running the exchange servers costs money but generates zero revenue. They should ju
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13y ago
yes it looks very strange. The entire content div is set to a fixed width of 35em so on a wide screen monitor it will look ridiculous. Even on standard ratio screen it looks strange as the content div does not even take up half the width of
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13y ago
ethanol has a high caloric content but almost none of those calories can be absorbed by the body. It is a fundamental flaw in the way food calories are measured. To measure the calories of food you put the food in a sealed container under a
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marme
13y ago
China has some serious problems. The government corruption is getting better but the bureaucracy is on another level. Most people resort to bribery because going through the official channels is next to impossible and the bribe ends up bein
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13y ago
How does someone become a citizen of hong kong? hong kong is not a country and all native hong kong people a chinese citizens who hold permanent residence cards in hong kong. If you want to naturalize in hong kong you must become a people&#
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13y ago
The bank doesnt report you. It is up to you to report yourself as receiving a gift. The entire US tax system works on self reporting and the fact that during audits if you have wilfully lied you will go to jail. So you can transfer some amo
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13y ago
this kind of stuff happens all the time. It is not that they cant fire it is that he is partial owner of the company since he is a founder. Founders get into a fight and someone is forced out. You cant stop him from owning the company so he
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13y ago
also nong(农) is the character for migrant worker(农民) which are look down upon in china as poor peasants who come to big city looking for work in manual labor jobs. So it is like calling them a code peasant or something like that. It is real
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13y ago
I dont understand why they are complaining to amazon. The publishers are the ones negotiating the deals with amazon so they should complain to their publisher to renegotiate the deal. Or else they could just open their own amazon seller acc
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13y ago
it has been ruled many times that owners of a company can not represent a corporation pro se because a corporation is consider its own legal entity separate from the owners so a corporation must hire a lawyer to represent them in court. The
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13y ago
unfortunately if you drown off the coast of a public beach the state is in fact liable unless they clearly posted warnings and/or told you not to go in the water. This is why so many beaches have giant signs with warnings or even compl
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13y ago
this seems like the only reasonable solution that would get people to use this. When people buy these cars they should get the option to sign up for this service that includes a yearly cost that covers the maintenance and replacement of bat
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13y ago
the first one you describe is exactly what you can do on outlook. Everyone who is connected to the same exchange server can view everyone elses calendar and see which times they are free and which times they already have meetings scheduled
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13y ago
Is this even legal? they released the previous documentation under GPL v2 which has a clause stating any modified versions have to be released under the same license. This new documentation is clearly just a modification of the previous doc
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13y ago
I think too many people and companies are tip toeing around the issue. Some more people need to take a stand for what they believe in and stand up to the government. If google believes so strongly that their rights are being violated they s
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13y ago
the problem is at the majority of institutions you will not get the phd experience you are expecting. Most of phd work is doing what your professor tells you until he decides you have essentially apprenticed him long enough that you can gra
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13y ago
why even bother with this? just randomly change punctuation the same way drm is and they wont be able to match it with the correct account
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13y ago
When they say one player did this they mean a group of well coordinated players did this. It was done by a group inside goonswarm federation which is the something awful forums in game guild. They are one of the largest and most organized g
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13y ago
it is mostly higher volume purchases. Almost all the stalls are setup by the factories around town. So the manufacturers go to huaqiangbei to take a look at their samples and find out their prices. If you go in there just trying to buy a ha
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14y ago
Roswell is a very interesting guy. He knows exactly why everyone hates him so much but there is nothing really he can do about it. He enjoys being the "dancing monkey" that all the chinese people knows. He likes what he does and does not ca
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14y ago
The problem with complain to microsoft about this is they are locked into some of these things with deal skype setup before they were bought out. Microsoft is contractually obligated to only supply skype TOM in china, this is the reason why
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14y ago
taxes on 100m are not 10m more like 45m as the top tax rate in germany is 45%. The 100m a year is gross revenue also not net profit so he is probably pulling in a lot less after operating costs. People just get greedy and dont want to pay t
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14y ago
Most of amazon.com systems are written in perl mason. Very few systems use c++, I would say not a single major system at Amazon is written in c++. It definitely should not be included in this list
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14y ago
The reason for this is because the way the chinese internet is structured it all flows through a single back bone in and out of the country so that it can be easily censored or even cut off if needed. This means latency is terrible, when do
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14y ago
also you are hotlinking some of your images from imgur, this is a big web design no-no. You dont control the host of those images and at some point they will expire leaving broken images on your page, this is best case scenario. The worse c
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14y ago
the reason they dont block it is because then on the front page of the site they will report NYT website blocked by china and their reports will ask all the chinese officials why they are blocked. Instead they get blocked on article by arti
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14y ago
while it is a funny joke it does not really make any sense because no serious academic journal reviews papers with less than 3 reviewers. Most use more then 5 or 6 so one reviewer on a bad day really cant have much impact
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14y ago
Qihoo’s 360 browser is not a full browser it behaves like an addon to IE. It will use the IE kernel of whatever version is installed on the users machine. So if the user still has IE6 it will render pages with the IE6 kernel. You dont reall
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