thomasz

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   by thomasz 16y ago

   I don't know if you are informed how facebook overtook the marked leader in Germany, StudiVZ: StudiVZ got a lot of bad press for privacy violations that were pretty harmless compared to what Facebook is doing now. Subsequently, a significan
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   by thomasz 16y ago

   Certain Constitutions have a mandatory minimum percentage required to gain seats (5% in Germany, 10% in Turkey)
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   by thomasz 17y ago

   > I don't think it is common anywhere in Europe at all. It's considered very, very rude.
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   by thomasz 17y ago

   > I'm sure you can cede sovereignty to Iran if that seems like a golden age. Please, oh please tell someone from Iran that he's an Arab. Don't forget to upload pictures of your face afterwards...
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   by thomasz 17y ago

   There are factors that are equally or even more important, like taxes, availability of capital, bureaucratic hurdles etc. I once heard from a German restaurant owner that he fought 12 years to get a permission to put tables in the garden...