ralfruns

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Samsung expected to announce recall of Galaxy Note 7 soon(english.yonhapnews.co.kr)
4 points by ralfruns 10y ago|0 comments
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by ralfruns 10y ago
Who buys ivory? Are the customers mainly in Asia, and for aphrodisiac purposes, or is this a stereotyp?
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by ralfruns 10y ago
Also, many textbooks come with teaching material, incl. slides and handouts, short tests, etc. If you have to teach a course for the first time, it is super easy to get up and running with little prep work.
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by ralfruns 10y ago
A start-up from Boston called Sample6 is using phages in diagnostics, currently only for food but it is start. I would be very afraid it ends up like the introduction of Mongoose to Hawaii to control rats in the 19th century.
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by ralfruns 10y ago
In many other countries, pain is treated without highly addictive opioids. Only in the US are they available at that scale.
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by ralfruns 10y ago
If you would publish such a "poem" about anybody in Germany, you could be sued for defamation. Just because you claim it is satire doesn't mean it is protected speech.
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Yahoo’s Suitors Uncover Few Financial Details(nytimes.com)
1 points by ralfruns 10y ago|0 comments
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by ralfruns 11y ago
How can they claim the F35 "shares many—if not necessarily all—of the same close air support capabilities as the $18.8 million A-10" if it doesn't have a functioning cannon yet [1]. I thought the A-10 is basically a airframe
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by ralfruns 11y ago
That piqued my interest. Do you know the name of any of the Japanese niche brands?
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by ralfruns 11y ago
People in the lower income bracket don't go to the polls in the same rate as the higher income bracket. Upps forgot the source: http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/01/income-gap-at...
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After raising record $3.4M on Kickstarter, UK drone startup collapses(arstechnica.com)
2 points by ralfruns 11y ago|0 comments
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by ralfruns 11y ago
Mine was employment based / EB1. It was not the number of forms, but the structure that made it complicated. The final package we submitted was over 150 pages total for me and my wife. This is in part because the same information is r
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by ralfruns 11y ago
I went through the green card process last year. From my experience, it is nearly impossible without a lawyer. I wonder how much of the delay can be attributed to lobbying from the immigration lawyers that profit from the complicated, paper
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by ralfruns 11y ago
Tribogenics ( http://tribogenics.com/ ) turned this discovery in to an actual product. I think they moved from tape to using disks that oscillate to connect and disconnect. ( http://singularityhub.com/2013&#x2F
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by ralfruns 11y ago
They are not being sued. They are listed as suspects, and the DA is determining if there is a case or not.