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by masonic 6y ago
Can you name a single person in the Bay Area who served even one full day of jail time for a misdemeanor not involving a firearm and/or domestic violence in the past year? Under the current "zero bail" guidelines, even felony
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by masonic 6y ago
That's exactly how I see pretty much every professional gardener use them.
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by masonic 6y ago
This is not the same bowl shown in a similar Antiques Roadshow promo frequently aired on PBS.
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by masonic 6y ago
Except Disaster Area.
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Thousands at Oakland Coliseum got wrong Covid vaccine dosage, medical staff say(ktvu.com)
2 points by masonic 6y ago|5 comments
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USA Landlines are not powered by the consumer's provider. It is independent, powered by the regional POTS provider.
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by masonic 6y ago
One quote from One Republican congressmember, with absolutely zero power to do so, is being contorted into a grand bailout plan. The Guardian is one of the worst places to look for any genuine insight into US policy.
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by masonic 6y ago
This is just a jumbled survey of existing papers that doesn't even distinguish between IF and TRF!
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by masonic 6y ago
(video)
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by masonic 6y ago
I think you're unclear on the concept of "heirloom".
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by masonic 6y ago
Even the Mercury News is acknowledging how hopelessly inept VTA oversight is: https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/02/18/bill-would-scrap-sout...
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by masonic 6y ago
never had to worry about being pulled over by a cop for "driving while white" I was pulled over twice in three days in Los Altos a few years ago for a light being out, both times by non-white officers. Last spring, I was
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by masonic 6y ago
gun ownership You think big business that actively contributes to politicians favors gun ownership? The opposite is true. Michael Bloomberg's spending alone against gun ownership dwarfs the spending of the entire "gun lo
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by masonic 6y ago
the voters were still the ones who chose the outcome But it doesn't get on the ballot in the first place without Uber, Doordash, etc. spending millions in paid canvassing.
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by masonic 6y ago
They were not protesting Clearly, you didn't look at the actual video (link embedded in the article). Protesters were clear over on the sidewalk and never impede traffic. Most verbal interactions are strictly among competing pr
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by masonic 6y ago
(2015)
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by masonic 6y ago
Houston is the most diverse city in the United States. Literally every citywide elected official in Dallas is a person of color. Having zero whites (or Asians?) is an odd definition of "diverse".
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by masonic 6y ago
There are about 4,000 added units within a mile radius of me (Santa Clara / Sunnyvale border) in an 18 month span (would have been a year without Covid)... nearly 3,000 adjacent to Lawrence Expressway alone . You don't have a c
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by masonic 6y ago
If someone wants you to listen, it is self-evident that they want your help Help? Or compliance?
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by masonic 6y ago
This tragic case of a hospital-acquired infection has nothing to do with the parent comment.
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by masonic 6y ago
That paper is about parasites, not viruses.
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by masonic 6y ago
(September 2017)
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by masonic 6y ago
I don't understand the premise. Many of us were using distributed SQL databases 30 years ago.
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by masonic 6y ago
Trapping the Back key is a permanent turn-off. (I'm using Brave)
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by masonic 6y ago
some unions have argued that union jobs should be exempted from minimum wage laws Union shops are exempt from numerous worker-protection laws. For example, California rest and meal break constraints don't apply to organized lab
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by masonic 6y ago
Under Agency Shop, hourly workers have to pay full union dues whether they join the union or not (workers who preceded Agency Shop can opt out).
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by masonic 6y ago
For example I will use all income in the first half of the year to pay off all of my debt In the USA, this is a form of tax evasion, as you are required to pay estimated tax 4 set times a year, based on income during those periods.
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by masonic 6y ago
That's not a meaningful statistic in itself -- you need to exclude shootings within the Autonomous Zone, where the team would have been unable to operate anyway.
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Most homicide is not motivated by profit/revenue.
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Clark said Amazon employees who can’t work from home — such as those at fulfillment centers, Amazon Web Services data centers, or Whole Foods stores — should be vaccinated “at the earliest appropriate time.”

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