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ojbyrne
6y ago
You don’t have to “rescind your foreign citizenship” to become a US citizen.
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6y ago
NBA basketball is an indoor winter sport.
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ojbyrne
6y ago
Assuming you’re talking about USPS, “successfully” seems premature.
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6y ago
“...God's respiratory viruses that spread as ubiquitously as the flu. However, at the same time, we see God's mercy...” lost me there.
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6y ago
Perhaps I'm overly cynical but this doesn't feel like some semi-well reasoned policy based upon control of the app by the Chinese government as much as "they embarrassed me in Tulsa, I want them gone."
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6y ago
Isn’t this just the nature of news? Common events are not news, uncommon ones are. So news is always going to give more coverage to the less common theory.
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6y ago
Yeah I guess it’s changed. https://techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/eb-exchange-funds-provides...
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6y ago
It’s been done before: http://ebexchange.com/
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6y ago
Curious about your math. $400k x 960 employees = $384 M.
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6y ago
I would guess that the economics of production of a COVID-19 vaccine will be significantly more attractive than other vaccines.
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6y ago
If by “from the top” you mean women entering the workforce, perhaps. But to me that didn’t seem dictated by anyone.
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6y ago
And Johns Hopkins (MD) makes 3 out of 10.
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6y ago
I think the good technical reasons are quite often the CAP theorem.
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6y ago
I don’t really have an opinion here, but the referenced article says “adjusted for inflation.”
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The Long, Unhappy History of Working from Home
(nytimes.com)
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6y ago
Another: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windscale_fire
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6y ago
As pointed out in other threads, H1B data is public. There's precisely 1 H1B in Plano, TX: https://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=&job=&city=PLANO.TX&year=A...
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6y ago
Most tech companies are WFH right now, so if the government does this, there'll probably be lots of work for foreign lawyers setting up subsidiaries in other countries so that all the people affected can literally work from Home.
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6y ago
The contracting company is acting illegally. I've seen a couple of similar stories in California - when they get caught, the officers go to jail.
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6y ago
I think it's somewhat useful. Salary matters, especially in economic conditions where other forms of compensation can decline precipitously.
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6y ago
A little too specific, if you change "H1-B visa" to "immigrants" its most definitely true.
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6y ago
Newfoundland & Labrador aren't fans of Quebec Power: https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/top-court-upholds-hydro-quebec...
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6y ago
I believe that like the internet (insert ironic emoji here), Al Gore started the 3 monitor trend: https://macdailynews.com/2007/05/20/al_gores_three_30_inch_a...
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6y ago
Yes after a little research I see that. The use of the word “resign” seems like impressive PR though, like they were actually sacrificing something for principles.
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6y ago
It hasn't been clear to me what "resigned from a riot group" means. Why aren't they all fired for refusing an assignment?
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6y ago
Oh? https://money.cnn.com/quote/shareholders/shareholders.html?s...
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6y ago
Planning is never on a permanent basis. That’s what “plan” means.
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6y ago
They can just change the policy back at anytime.
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6y ago
I think you just change your address if you move within the state. I don’t think companies track your address as long as you’re the same for taxation. That’s why people do insane 2 hour commutes.
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6y ago
I think the previous commenter is just advocating the well known strategy of one party in the US - better phrased as "We can't suppress voters as easily!"
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