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They do marry other Jews or descendants of converts from other courts, they just don't marry converts or convert using their own courts. Therefore they are not a real endogamous population. Also, the edict is only since 1937, they were
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You disable the account, which means it isn't active and therefore any employee action won't affect the company.
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Can you name the sect? I was raised as an Ultra-Orthodox Jew and this is not normative.
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Standard practice when someone is fired is to remove all their access credentials during or before they're told they are being fired.
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I find being an admin for office 365 is about the same work as being a GApps admin. The main difference is MS have more licence options.
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Not to mention AptX HD is a proprietary audio codec. Many (most?) phones don't support it.
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This isn't my area, but I've heard that cooking is part of digestion. I know evolutionary biology isn't as intuitive as people always assume, but theoretically this fits within my model - digestion burns precious calories (at
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How would federation help in this use case?
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Are you serious? 1) Surely the Bible is just making the same mistake I make when looking at the sky - imagining that I'm seeing millions instead of just 9k. 2) If it wasn't just an expression then there are an estimated 300 billio
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This paper is considered far-right in Israel. It is a settlers paper that was started as an illegal radio from Israel's International waters in opposition to the peace accords.
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That's correct, tested it with https://badssl.finn.io/
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You're more likely to die via guns if you yourself own a gun. This factoid is suggestive, but there are many complex factors at play (e.g. you're more likely to own a gun if you live in a shitty neighbourhood, suicide, and you&#x2
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You might want to consider services such as HelloFresh. They're more expensive than buying the individual items at the supermarket, but cheaper than eating out. But the best thing is there's no food waste, and they sell you items
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by verbify 9y ago
If the traffic is https, in theory they can't link any of that traffic to individuals.
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Thinkpads weren't affected [source] ( https://support.lenovo.com/lu/en/product_security/superfish ). You're welcome to boycott the company, but the corporate models are protected.
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There may have been countless ways of doing money laundering, but give me another way of paying for drugs online anonymously. There's a reason the darknets markets are so popular.
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Anecdote: My mother got quite sick while drinking a huge amount of water in preparation for a religious 26 hour fast.
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If men or women are choosing different career paths, that too is notable and worth reporting. Papers can report the gap without going into underlying causes.
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There were intellectuals who supported the Nazis, there are intellectuals who currently support the alt-right and believe in establishing ethno-states. But it's negatively correlated.
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> Societies like pre ww2 Germany and Japan were full of well educated folks Yes, and these educated folks opposed the Nazis. The parts of [Weimar culture]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weimar_culture ) that were the
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I think you are the exception rather than the rule for countries with strict gun control. I grew up in London and never saw bullets in this country.
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It's a play on an English idiom. The standard idiom is 'if you do x then a kitten dies' (where x is something you want the person to avoid doing) - the idea is by linking it to the death of a kitten, you discourage the behavi
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You're comparing the number of people who cycle to work with the number of cars in the US. That's an odd comparison. In spring 2017, the number of people who have been cycling within the last 12 months amounted to 66.21 million. [
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Not quite - the law of return would lead to a renouncing of German citizenship.
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The idea is that the funding mechanisms at the heart of democracy comes with strings attached - people who are pretty much required to accept donations to get elected. These donations often have strings attached. Besides that 'The des
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Presumably ordinary people selected at random are harder to bribe than people who are pretty much required to accept donations to get elected. These donations often have strings attached. Besides that 'The desire to be a politician sho
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There's demarchy - a random sampling of the population. Like democracy, it ensures that people have a way to change laws they don't like. Unlike democracy, it doesn't suffer from the fact that the corrupt or power hungry rise
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Shalom Auslander wouldn't disown his son. He wouldn't refuse to go to his wedding (unlike children of Hassidim who marry people who aren't Jewish). There's a world of difference between what he would do and what Hassidim
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Some will allow dual citizenship, but place conditions that make it difficult to get more than one. E.g., German citizenship law allows dual citizenship if: > If a child born to German parents acquires another citizenship at birth (e.g.,
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I have not read the book he read, but I did grow up in a similar environment (and lived in the same Meah Shaarim neighbourhood for a few years), I think part of the issue is semantics. He conflates modernity and progressiveness, while the b

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