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pnw_hazor
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Most of these dismissals have come before evidence is considered. There are dozens of reasons to dismiss cases without considering evidence. There is a bucket load of evidence that shows election irregularities and failures of election staf
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The invention is just the claims of a particular patent. The patent description must include enough information so the invention as recited in the claims could be replicated. Patent descriptions do not have to disclose details about the sup
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US patents must provide enough information for one of ordinary skill in the art to practice the inventions recited in the Claims of the patent. Thus, depending on what the claims cover, plenty of detail about complete systems can be omitted
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In the US, there is no prior restraint that prevents one from doing the things in your list. If expressions are deemed unlawful after-the-fact and via due process, the speaker may be punished. It is anti-freedom to bar expression w/o a
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Some angel investors are in it for the short term - flippers so to speak. I have seen them give bad advice to new founders. And since they control the money the bad advice is followed in spite of good counsel otherwise.
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Doing nothing? There was a rapid mobilization of emergency military hospitals (that were not used at all), ventilator development, vaccine development, therapeutic development, lockdowns, travel restrictions, and so on. And, here we are wit
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In NYC: "The restaurant owner filmed a city inspector issuing a citation due to the cafe’s open front door" https://ny.eater.com/2020/10/21/21526832/gravesend-restauran...
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Wearing a mask outside and distanced sends a signal that you do not understand The Science.
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And there a few law firms that specialize in shaking down cities across the US for large settlements. While ADA access is important, it is not often the most important thing. But the lawsuits are forcing $100+ million settlements that take
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I am not trying to compare the two metrics. Getting instantly down voted for my initial comment reminded me of how that nurse acted 25 years ago.
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I don't know how chem/bio pros do it, but I was trained to never include "is" in detailed descriptions only in the claims. In the description we use "may be" instead.
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It still approaches zero. edit-to-add: I recall during our new parent class the lecture where they were discouraging the use of pain drugs during birth because it increased the chance of a bad outcome by 2x or 4X. (I can't remember the
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States have these registries in place already. This is just the next step. edit-to-add: but the state registries are not de-identified.
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My provider requires random urinalysis and an expansive privacy waiver. (And everything is recorded in a state registry that is available to local government agents) In the US, it is good practice to be careful with what you say to doctors,
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States already have similar registries that are not de-identified. Police or other local officials can review these registries almost at will. My provider requires patients to sign an expansive privacy waiver. The US medical profession comp
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RIP democracies as we know them. Neo-feudalism is here. "You will own nothing. And be happy." Just like serfs in the middle ages.
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Recently Schedule II prescriptions are reported to state or multi-state registries that local government officials including police can view at will. My provider makes me sign an expansive privacy waiver to get my prescription. I gave up th
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It was in Washington State in the US. The shutdown order came from the Governor and was enforced by the state department of fishing and wildlife. Now, guided fishing and fishing tours still have some reasonable restrictions but non-guided f
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Recreational fishing was closed state-wide in Washington State for about a month as part of the initial lock-down. Granted it wasn't closed that long but the damage to 'follow the science' credibility was done. There were pro
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Also, nonsensical restrictions mixed in with reasonable restrictions in a seemingly ad hoc way have eroded trust in local leadership. Around here, government construction projects were allowed to continue while private ones were halted. Out
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We are seeing the end of the nation state or at least its prominence.
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The Army has nothing to with personal self-defense or protection of civil rights. Standing armies were the part of the motivation for the 2nd Amd. There is plenty of 2nd Amd. scholarship that goes over all of this. Not saying you need to ag
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Not in free states like Washington. The voters decided.
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Critical race theory and its sister anti-racism reject liberalism by assigning blame, power, guilt, victimhood, privilege, etc., to individuals based on their race. DiAngelo’s thesis [White Fragility]: All white Americans are racist. All wh
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She is not alone.
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The left is abandoning enlightenment principles of individualism in favor of skin color. They define people based on external features rather than their actions or thoughts. That doesn't smell like freedom to me. Ala, I am racist becau
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They probably still hate those conservatives though. Even now you can see the hate being directed to Blacks or Hispanics that may have voted for Trump.
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"reasonable chance" -- for anything less than well fitted N95 masks "reasonable" approaches zero.
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What makes you think those 500 kids came with their parents? The entire child crusade was caused by the Obama administration unilaterally changing asylum law to allow claims that are unrelated to a claimant's home nation state actions.
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No fences in open range areas.
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