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Infosys settles with California over alleged visa scam, tax evasion(mercurynews.com)
77 points by masonic 7y ago|33 comments
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by masonic 7y ago
It passed the Assembly in a bipartisan manner It passed both houses with over 2/3rds majorities , and neither was Republican controlled... so your attempt to make it a partisan thing is confusing.
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by masonic 7y ago
How do you want me to look for the data? Thank you for acknowledging that you didn't have actual data you were basing that claim on in the first place.
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by masonic 7y ago
None that you merely googled for. I'm looking for content that actually supports your specific claim. 1) a survey on firearms-related deaths that doesn't even look at in-home use or defensive vs offensive use. 2) A review of 2
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by masonic 7y ago
You've made that claim several times on this thread alone but have yet to provide any supporting reference.
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by masonic 7y ago
Similarly, having a syringe in your house correlates to increased death risk by opioid poisoning, so... ban syringes?
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by masonic 7y ago
under a Republican government Actually, Democrats controlled the Assembly, and the Mulford Act didn't move until it had a majority of Democrat cosponsors.
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by masonic 7y ago
mass shooters... gravitate to assault rifles Absolutely false. The vast majority of "mass shootings" are with handguns.
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by masonic 7y ago
lots of people chuckle at someone using '22' President Reagan very, very nearly died from one ricocheted .22 round. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attempted_assassination_of_Ron...
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by masonic 7y ago
(2018)
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by masonic 7y ago
I had an urgent Amazon order for a replacement laptop for which delivery was promised by December 11th. They claimed it was delivered and signed for after 10PM, when the entire building was closed, unattended, and inaccessible. That was Dec
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by masonic 7y ago
To be fair, it was a really big garage.
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by masonic 7y ago
It's a New York Times story: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21789128
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by masonic 7y ago
San Carlos Street and Stevens Creek Boulevard ... which is the same roadway. It changes names at Bascom Avenue. This implies that they avoid even the simplest turns.
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by masonic 7y ago
Airworthiness of the Corvair was also suspect.
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by masonic 7y ago
He insisted that I should get a fresh cup with a lid and straw and all just for water. I do this (literally) a thousand times a year at various Starbucks (water, ice, icewater, more hot water for tea, etc.). I'll occasionally b
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by masonic 7y ago
"Hurry! Just 1 room left! "
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by masonic 7y ago
"People. They're the worst! ". -- George Costanza
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by masonic 7y ago
Does anybody know why savanthwp.com is defunct?
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by masonic 7y ago
The use of card check, as opposed to secret ballot, exposes workers who oppose a given union to retaliation.
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by masonic 7y ago
This is private transportation, addressing needs that public transportation doesn't address anyway (mostly random residential to/from airports).
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by masonic 7y ago
The first two are state cases, not federal, as are many of the others. I would have thought that "the administration" would clearly refer to Federal cases.
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by masonic 7y ago
Actual title: "T-Mobile and Sprint head to court to defend their merger"
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by masonic 7y ago
The ACLU was mostly mute on these issues during the prior administration, when these abuses became routine.
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by masonic 7y ago
Leak.
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by masonic 7y ago
obliterated by subsequent figures, especially Reagan State mental health spending was higher under Reagan than his predecessor. The increase in mentally ill on the streets came from Court verdicts severely limiting institutions&#x27
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by masonic 7y ago
You're characterizing SFgate and CNBC (the quoted source) as "far-right"?
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by masonic 7y ago
There was a comment on Nextdoor today about three cars being hit right in front of Baskin Robbins on Lawrence... one with the owner in the driver's seat . Santa Clara PD response: "yeah, that happens there every day ".
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by masonic 7y ago
No, the most obvious step is to stop giving them your business.
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by masonic 7y ago
Are they hiring?

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