Forum: General Discussion
07-09-2012, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Re: policy enforcement
Assuming the employee is in an at-will state, and isn't a member of a collective bargaining group (i.e. union) employers aren't under any obligation to enforce workplace rules in a way that is fair....
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Forum: General Discussion
12-19-2011, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 495
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Forum: General Discussion
05-25-2011, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 998
Re: The Preakness
FYI: a bit = 12.5 US cents.
It's derived from the Spanish Dollar, which could be divided (literally) into eight pieces each worth one Spanish Royal. Because of this ability to be divided the...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-04-2009, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,882
Re: 2010 World Cup Draw
You really think so? I'd say Ivory Coast got the worst draw, stuck with both Brazil and Portugal (Both of whom I'd say are better then Germany). They are stuck with two real powerhouses.
I might...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-28-2009, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,029
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
03-16-2009, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,722
Re: Planning to start Morrowind again,
If you're using the unofficial patch the correct approach is to:
Install Morrowind
Install Tribunal
Patch Morrowing/Tribunal with whatever the lastest patch is
Install the unofficial patch...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
03-12-2009, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,722
Re: Planning to start Morrowind again,
I HIGHLY recomend the unofficial morrowind patch by Thepal
http://www.etherealsoftware.com.au/patch/
The only other patch I tended to use was an "Herbalism" patch that let you "pick" flowers by...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-09-2009, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 5,200
Re: Teaching enviromentalism "indoctrination"?
There have been numerous experiments that provide a link from inorganic materials to organic matierials. The two of the top of my head are:
The Muller experiment in the 50's that showed the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-20-2009, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 360
Re: Cash for Clunkers?
Not really. Most of the stuff in a car can be (and generally is) recycled. Before the economy tanked you could get $200 a ton for a used car just for what it was worth as recyclable scrap.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-06-2008, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,187
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
10-02-2008, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 447
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2008, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 579
Re: Now that's just wrong....
I dont think anyone "fed him that line". I think someone informed him of his rights under Wisconson Stat. 125.07.
You can take a look yourself at http://www.legis.state.wi.us/statutes/Stat0125.pdf
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Forum: General Discussion
08-06-2008, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 596
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Forum: Entertainment (Movies, TV Shows and Books/Comics)
07-22-2008, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Re: Star Wars ep I-II
The reason Wedge isn't refrenced in episode 3 is because the actor that played Wedge (Denis Lawson) refused the part.
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Forum: General Discussion
07-04-2008, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,103
Re: AMD Processor question
Just one thing to keep in mind. The 3200+ is a 200mhz FSB processor, which means that the RAM and motherboard you're currently using may not work.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-30-2008, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,218
Re: Fuel price
While the statement is true, it's not very accurate.
£1.32 a liter is about $10 a gallon.
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Forum: General Discussion
06-27-2008, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,912
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Forum: General Discussion
06-17-2008, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,186
Re: Water Car
The laws of physics are different in Japan? The energy is going to be coming from somewhere, even if it isn't obvious. In this case it is obvious (at least it is if you notice the followup article)....
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Forum: General Discussion
04-11-2008, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,064
Re: Need a new set of wheels?
I'm just wondering where that came from.
There isn't a big difference between kerosene-type jet fuel and diesel fuel, and from what I can tell in my area it's the jet fuel that's cheaper.
Price...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-29-2007, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,732
Re: Smokers, Former smokers and non-smokers...
When was looking to buy a new car around two years ago I discovered that getting an ashtray in a new car frequently requires purchasing a special "smokers package". So your statement that "every car...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-24-2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 410
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Forum: General Discussion
08-01-2007, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 585
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Forum: General Discussion
07-30-2007, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,529
Iran has a lot of oil, but currently lacks the...
Iran has a lot of oil, but currently lacks the refinery capability to keep itself supplied with gas. An Iranian oil embargo would likely end up with the west killing the import of gas into Iran,...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-19-2007, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,087
Are you sure about that Seraph? Asbestos is...
Are you sure about that Seraph? Asbestos is dangerous when inhaled, not when it touches something. [/b]</font>[/QUOTE]The contamination occurs when the asbestos containing dust from you or your...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-19-2007, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,087
The danger from asbestos is often exagerated....
The danger from asbestos is often exagerated. That said the correct thing to do would have been to put all the contaminated clothes in a bag, and seal the bag. Then take a long shower. That should...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-15-2007, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 432
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
03-27-2007, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,797
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Forum: General Discussion
03-25-2007, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,862
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
03-25-2007, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,797
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Forum: General Discussion
03-24-2007, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 3,862
The "I've had lots of snow, so global warming...
The "I've had lots of snow, so global warming isn't a problem" is a strawman argument. The relationship between temperature and snowfall is increadibly complex, and most of the time is isn't possible...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2007, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,711
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2007, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,711
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Forum: General Discussion
03-11-2007, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,617
How is it failing? Are you unable to start...
How is it failing? Are you unable to start burning, or is it failing part way thru?
Off the top of my head:
Is your drive capable of burning Dual Layer disks? Not all of them are.
Is the...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2007, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 839
Is CA really stupid enough to charge people to...
Is CA really stupid enough to charge people to dispose of compact flourescent bulbs? I find that a little hard to believe.
Generally goverments have discovered that charging people to do something...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2007, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,836
Powerplants come in a few different flavors. ...
Powerplants come in a few different flavors.
Baseline plants run constantly producing power all the time. This is where nuclear and coal plants tend to fall.
Beyond baseline plants there are...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2007, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 839
Do you mean fluorescent?
Halogen bulbs are...
Do you mean fluorescent?
Halogen bulbs are only slightly more efficient then incandescent. A good compact flourescent on the otherhand can be over three times as efficient as an incandescent.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2007, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 957
Someone who considers rubber bullets to be...
Someone who considers rubber bullets to be non-lethal is probably willing to accept a lot of damage to someone before calling it "lasting harm"
I'm not quite sure what you mean, but the existance...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-23-2007, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,428
You do have a point about democrats voting for...
You do have a point about democrats voting for Romney, but you have to realize something. The Mitt Romney that ran for Governor of Massachusetts is a very different person then the Mitt Romney who...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-21-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,428
I suspect your information is wrong. You're...
I suspect your information is wrong. You're talking about someone who was Times "Man of the Year" in 2001, and is still occasionally refered to as "Americas Mayor". A while back Gallup did a poll...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-12-2006, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
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Forum: General Discussion
10-19-2006, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 513
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Forum: General Discussion
10-19-2006, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,190
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Forum: General Discussion
09-24-2006, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,558
Your facts seem to be designed to muddy the...
Your facts seem to be designed to muddy the issue, rather then prove your point. The use of arrests rather then convictions is a common tactic in studies to drive up recidivism rates. If you look at...
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Forum: Entertainment (Movies, TV Shows and Books/Comics)
09-04-2006, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,082
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Forum: Entertainment (Movies, TV Shows and Books/Comics)
09-04-2006, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,082
"Damn it, colonel, just because they're aliens...
"Damn it, colonel, just because they're aliens and their skulls are transparent doesn't mean that they don't have rights!"
The wormhole X-treme version of Dr. Jackson?
"Is it true that SG1 has...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2006, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 928
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Forum: General Discussion
08-16-2006, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,006
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-22-2006, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 781
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Forum: General Discussion
07-09-2006, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,605
Some destroyers do carry aircraft. Infact, the...
Some destroyers do carry aircraft. Infact, the USS Mustin carries two SH-60 Seahawk helicopters. While not surveillance aircraft, and almost certinly not what the reporter was talking about, they are...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-04-2006, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 482
For a drives it can matter which plugs go in...
For a drives it can matter which plugs go in which device. Assuming your cables meet the standard, then the plugs should be different colors. They do that so it is easy to figure out how to hook them...
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