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797karma·289submissions·April 19, 2012
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It sounds like their entire community and economy is devastated. If disaster taps on your neighborhood window, I suspect you would sing a different tune.
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I don't doubt that if we devote enough attention, we can solve this problem. What I am afraid of, is that we will wait until it becomes a real and immediate threat before we dedicate any effort. …
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This does not include federal court employees (judges, attorneys...)
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The only way I see this working is if the gentleman claims to be a troll, or troll-like in appearance/ habits.
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Things I've Learned in my 30's 1. My only true regrets are the opportunities I failed to take.
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Even if you switch phone numbers, using Hemisphere they can determine your new number. They look for a new phone number calling all your old contacts.
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There is nothing wrong with the low end gear. I rock a Canon XTI & 50mm 1.8 around the house. $150 all up.
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Panorama and Casetext are both solid.
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Looks challenging. How does that compare with a Prius?
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What vertical mouse did you use? I ended up settling on a rollermouse along with the split keyboard.
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Almost the perfect computer for Grandma.... except still no skype.
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He faces up to 13 years jail, but based on current guidelines, he wont pay more than $10,000 and perhaps 1-3 years probation. http://www.yolo.courts.ca.gov/forms/Sent%20Guideline%…
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And they are fairly broad http://www.sec.gov/foia/nfoia.htm
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There are nine exemptions to the FOIA (that we know of) http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/foia/ …
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Were view? For a moment I thought this had something to do with werewolfs.
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My wife represented someone busted for being an Amazon cookie stuffer. He was essentially a script kiddie who paid for the script. He wasn't as successful. I think Amazon devotes more resources to tra…
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Why not pligg?
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I have been thinking about the wisdom I want to impart to my son. It has inspired me to live my life differently. Lets see if I have the follow through. (just because you are older and have less spare…
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Can Apple survive without Jobs? Who is shaking up the can until the product is polished? Large organizations often take very smart people and very good ideas and then produce crap. The most successful…
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> I don't understand why other governments don't seem so easily bought and sold for a pittance I was in Scotland with my US born wife. The airwaves were rife with outrage. Politicians had expensed…
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Why not file a counter notification? If you are a SoftLayer client and/or end user, i.e., subscriber, and you feel that material you have placed online that has been removed following an infringement …
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I am part of a (presumably small) minority of users who absolutely loathe dark screens with white text.
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It is hard to accept an unfair plea bargin like this, but it is typically your best move. Federal prosecutors typically hold all the cards.
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Ignoring the finer detail of Finnish law - I think The Pirate Bay have fallen into a PR trap. From the perspective of the average man, I like parodies. Parodies are used to highlight an alternate poin…
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1. Export bookmarks to HTML 2. Bookmark the resulting HTML file or upload to someplace online. 3. Use browser find function.
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There is a web app, just like the regular app.
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Also, if you have the following custom license plates in California, you get a ton of parking tickets.. Noplates Missing XXX NV
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In the US, wire fraud covers theft via mail or wire communication. If you send an email stating that you are a government employee looking to purchase a helicopter - BAM! Wire fraud.
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At a federal level criminal defendants face increased sentences if they do not plea out. Even worse, criminal defendants will get hit with additional charges. So the choice is, either admit guilt, or …