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powertower
10y ago
That's actually one of the theories of crop circles... That they are signs being used to gauge how the time-line has been effected. http://www.cropcircleconnector.com/anasazi/fringe2015c.html
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powertower
10y ago
Does that take into account the type of police officer making the arrest (patrol, traffic, detective, narcotics, transit, desk/administrative, etc) and also the deployment and arrest location? If the same cops patrol the same demograph
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powertower
10y ago
These are not hidden facts. You can find them quite easily with simple queries... http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/African-Americans-cite... "African Americans in San Francisco are cited for resisting ar
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powertower
10y ago
Another point is how do you factor out the possibility that blacks are significantly more likely to resist arrest and fight with the police officer in a manner that would justify a shooting such as grabbing at the officers' weapons, be
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powertower
10y ago
> 300k euros for a static website? Let's hope it's over. That is actually not that bad considering the fact that to sell to the government usually requires going through a lengthy bureaucratic process that involves metric tons
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10y ago
> ...and is in fact an ardent denier who compared those who do believe that climate change is a serious threat 'nazis'. http://www.drroyspencer.com/2014/02/time-to-push-back-agains... You're putt
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powertower
10y ago
In what ways are those reasons "scary", and to whom are they scary? Seems link LinkedIn got a good offer, and did not sell out of fear.
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powertower
10y ago
When things don't make sense, often it is because information is missing and/or misdirection is in play. For example - This could be a cover for an operation that Internet Archive is not aware of, that is possibly tied to the Inte
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10y ago
> Crimea is not Russia either. Crimea was part of Russia longer than the US has existed. While its previous host, Ukraine, has only existed as a country for 20-some odd years. Once the government of Ukraine was overthrown, the people of
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powertower
10y ago
For the curious, this is the patent for the tech - http://www.google.com/patents/US8637428
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powertower
10y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb__daXOQJ0
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powertower
10y ago
You can have any opinion you want as long as it agrees with our's. Everything else is hate speech.
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10y ago
> Trump ... has frequently polluted our highest political discourse with tabloid-level internet conspiracy theories. If I'm reading your statement correctly... I've listened to some of Trump's speeches, and also the mainst
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10y ago
Also this is interesting... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gutter_oil
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10y ago
> Remember clock Ahmed the clock kid? It turned out that his invention was a fully pre-built alarm clock removed from its plastic housing. Also other details emerged that pretty much sealed the case against him - what he did was create a
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powertower
10y ago
To me every example of diversity basically has been the concept that "there are too many white people in the room." And to a smaller degree that "there are too many straight men...". I've never seen this applied to
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10y ago
In the mean time, this thing will do Mach 20 (~ 7 km/s), and its already concidered as old-tech with a newer version being worked on - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTVgJ8Sb34E
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powertower
10y ago
If there is such a thing as the Illuminati, that is bent on destroying the human spirit - this is what I imagine their plans for the future world would entail.
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powertower
10y ago
Only anecdotal. And you can see some of it if you google 'facebook censorship'. But here is one about Germany - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/26/mark-zuck... Though to underst
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10y ago
> There is no political bias that I know of and we were never told to suppress conservative news. There is an extraordinary amount of talent on the team... I don't use Facebook, but over the last several years I kept hearing from a
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10y ago
I am curious of why is it everyone here is so eager for this to be true? Several people so far have posted that they have never seen such a thing in the field, and a number of people (outside those fields) responded that they must be blind.
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10y ago
This is what 1 tonne (2204 LBS) of gold looks like - http://demonocracy.info/infographics/world/gold/images/demon...
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10y ago
Comparing wealth that was generated from/inside wealthy countries with the net worth of the poor in non-wealthy countries is not a good comparison - unless you can link that wealth as stolen from those other countries. Otherwise, there
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10y ago
Those quotes have details behind them. Such as that sales where mostly all shifted in from the future, less cars where sold overall (hurting the industry), the fuel economy savings resulted in mere single-digit days of gasoline saved over t
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powertower
10y ago
The first link provided above is a Google search URL for the terms "cash for clunkers cost". Those are article quotes from the front page results.
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10y ago
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&e... http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/10/cash-for-cl... "Almost anything would have been better stimu
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10y ago
Slightly tangential, but a good eye opener for me was the Cash for Clunkers program... To perform an average rebate of $4000 per car, cost the taxpayers and industry $24,000 per car. Anything the government gets into, with some notable exce
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10y ago
> Article seems somewhat biased, as if US and European agribusiness hasn't done similar in countless other countries with similar brutality! Not promoting narratives of western/white guilt is not the same thing as being "b
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11y ago
That was my point... He had ownership in a company that lost money and net worth (if I'm reading that correctly). I can't find the illegal or the immoral part.
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11y ago
I've tried to locate the details of his crimes, but can't seem to. There is just some minor things listed from years ago being mentioned. Do you know what exactly he has he done (to have to resign in shame)? It's just odd tha
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