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razakel
5y ago
In France civil partnerships are now more popular than marriage. You get most of the benefits and it's much easier to dissolve one.
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5y ago
But escapees also have an incentive to lie. Nobody will hire them, assuming they're spies. The only real employment they can get is giving interviews about how awful and insane North Korea is. That's not to say it isn't, of c
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5y ago
£4 times the millions of people they pull the same trick on, though.
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5y ago
They were tracking reporters and regulators using a "God View" function.
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5y ago
Never heard of the boy who cried wolf, then? The serial liar is probably lying. If he had anything of substance then he should pass it to someone with credibility. Or, more likely, this is Hunter Biden's laptop, which disappeared once
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razakel
5y ago
>Isn't it also possible that some remainers, a few years older, would have changed their mind? Maybe if they've suffered a head injury. Brexit is going badly by any metric.
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5y ago
Ireland will play a blinder if they manage to attract UK companies and employees who rely on access to the EU. The Common Travel Area means they can just pack up and go.
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5y ago
That would be the fish that they can't export and British people don't eat.
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5y ago
That exists - wise.com.
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5y ago
Jeremy Clarkson fell victim to this. He published his bank details in his column to prove it was no big deal, and someone set up a £500 direct debit to charity.
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5y ago
Technically speaking you can write a check on anything. One company paid their tax with one written on a 150lb halibut. https://mobile.twitter.com/barclays/status/77386310895160115...
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5y ago
>What are the spammers getting out of them? How did you think gift card scammers cashed them out?
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6y ago
There was the Robbins v. Lower Merion School District case, where a student sued after being disciplined for "taking drugs" in his bedroom (it was actually candy). They'd remotely activated the webcam on his school-issued lap
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6y ago
It's staggering that a slot machine in Vegas has more official scrutiny than a voting machine.
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6y ago
Didn't the guy who coined the term give it as an example of a development model that never worked?
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6y ago
>Far-right terrorism in the US has never really been taken seriously. No one took them seriously. The FBI, hardly a bastion of left-wingers, has been warning for decades that white supremacists have been attempting to infiltrate police a
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6y ago
>Combined with UK media making stuff up about the EU (bendy bananas). Not just the media but the Prime Minister himself. He even gave a speech where he admitted to making up a story about the EU wanting to ban prawn cocktail crisps. Of c
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6y ago
>the much vaunted "single market" was always first and foremost designed for the purposes of France and Germany The thing that was Thatcher's idea?
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6y ago
>Excel suffers from being accessible to "everyone", and having a low barrier of entry. I call this "baby with a nailgun syndrome". You end up with a bloody mess.
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6y ago
>all those cheaply made hollywood "historical" movies There's a British cartoon from 2003 called Monkey Dust, where a recurring feature is completely historically inaccurate Hollywood movies ("Dedicated to all the Ame
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6y ago
Yep. Everyone knows coffee is hot, but it shouldn't be so hot to give someone third-degree burns, fuse her labia together, and require skin grafts.
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6y ago
>massive fines With GDPR that can be a maximum 4% of global turnover, so "massive" is a bit of an understatement.
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6y ago
I can't possibly imagine why people might be upset by the "utterance of forbidden words" like "<insert slur>s like you deserve to be murdered by the state" and want legal protection from it.
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6y ago
It very much sounds as if you're confusing immigrants and refugees here.
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6y ago
>It seems weird to me to use the website but not take a PR. The long and short of it is that he's more afraid of his government than the US government.
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6y ago
Unless the person working there is Bernard Black.
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6y ago
Name, sex, parents, place and date of birth. That's all the government needs to know about you to prove you're a citizen. Anything beyond that is just market research.
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6y ago
Whilst your WiFi repeater is obviously licence-exempt, I can't imagine Ofcom being too happy if they found out about you repeating UMTS.
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6y ago
>From what I understand, they are piggy-backing too - and we have broadband speeds here, not broadband-like. They're operating as a full mobile network that will also allow users of other operators to roam onto them - it's a lo
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>The US doesn't have the maturity to produce cocaine and distribute internally w/o becoming another cartel. It already does. Stepan, a chemical company in New Jersey, is the only company in the US licensed to import coca leaf,
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