lilsunnybee

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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
SNAP in many cases isn't enough for the whole month already. Adding restaurant and delivery fees into the mix would really just cause more problems for people running short and going hungry at the tail end of the month.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Has Kiva gotten better about choosing their lending partner organizations? It was big news a few years ago that Kiva was partnering with in-country lenders charging extortionate interest rates. http://www.kivafriends.org/ind
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Certain US states (the largest ones being Florida and Texas), never underwent this thing called "Medicaid expansion", as a kind of political protest against "Obamacare", and so if you're lucky enough to live in one
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Capsule hotels don't usually have attached showers though do they? It's more of a communal thing, which maybe that would work just fine for what mmanfrin was thinking of. Though historically Americans aren't as accustomed to
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
So like a love hotel ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love_hotel ), but sans coupling. Or like a capsule hotel ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_hotel ), but with attached shower. Even on non-prime
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Would be true yet there is this thing called insomnia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insomnia
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Thank you for this explanation! I was not aware.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Oops I'm sorry. I missed it.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Legal doesn't even start climbing from 0 until after 6 am. Are you looking at "protective services" perhaps, which has a slightly-pre-3 am trough?
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
More than just Switzerland. From the Wikipedia euthanasia page: Jurisdictions where euthanasia or assisted suicide is legal include the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Estonia, Albania, the US states of Washington, Oregon and
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Mittens are animals too! :-) https://www.google.com/search?q=mittens+animal&tbm=isch
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Maybe it sounds more intimidating in Portuguese? Though what about "Operation Forest Freedom"? ;-)
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_liberalism Different definitions. The current American political ones aren't universal by any means.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
How can prospecting and extraction be both simultaneously unprofitable and also creating incredibly wealthy heiresses? If resource extraction and profit-sharing in Australia is most closely compared to that of African nations, it doesn&#x27
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
You've missed the point, which was that it's lamentable such clearly immoral business practices have to be made illegal to keep people from engaging in them. Disallowing such practices brings benefit only because employees and bus
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
It depends on what shipping address you use though. An online vendor could probably be sued for false advertising if they showed one shipping price, but then changed it later because a customer decided to use a new shipping address.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
IMO Wikipedia-esque redirects seem to be a perfectly valid, respectful, non-confusing way of handling cases such as this. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradley_manning
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Or the much more common singular they . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they#Usage
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
"Yeah sorry we just didn't think you'd be a good cultural fit here."
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
"If you're not getting hired, obviously you're just not qualified to work and earn a living." Sort of a self-fulfilling prophecy isn't it?
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
I: "Why are you interested in working at this company in particular?" C: "This company pays currency in exchange for the performance of services." http://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=3454
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
On MTurk are you adding any qualifications to your tasks? If not you are much more likely to get bad results.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Does a homeless person have a carnival of delight available to them?
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Wow the title of the article is pretty insulting. You're not an adult unless you're in a suit or business casual attire? I thought this sentence was pretty biased and disparaging as well: > So if you do take a job at the White
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Now all Adam Carolla needs to do is return the donated money, since he didn't do what he said he was going to do with it. As great as i think it is to donate money to a legal defense fund for a wealthy celebrity, so that they don'
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Oh wow could this be any more transparently a PR fluff piece? This doesn't reflect well on The Verge at all as far as any sort of journalistic integrity goes.
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Hmm, except that the sex offender registry is also absurdly broad. Should public urination result in you being a life-long pariah? What about being an underage teen sexting? http://www.businessinsider.com/surprising-things-t
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
EveryBlock: "— Sorry, we don't cover [my zip code] —" Not quite every block ... :-/
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
Perhaps could it be that you have never had properly ripe, healthy cantaloupe? In US supermarkets at least most fruits are unripe, or rotten, or unripe and rotten at the same time. For anyone unaware the most helpful signal for picking prop
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by lilsunnybee 12y ago
That would involve maintaining healthy research funding levels, rather than continually making cuts.

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