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Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, Is Time 'Person of the Year'(bbc.com)
4 points by mayutana 11y ago|0 comments
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In praise of micromanagement(bbc.com)
10 points by mayutana 13y ago|9 comments
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40 Years of "Innovation" in India(ipfonline.com)
1 points by mayutana 13y ago|0 comments
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by mayutana 14y ago
"are worthy of tax payer money": As far as I know, most of these ayurvedic/homeopathy institutes (both for education as well as treatment) do not receive public funding.
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Harald Haas: Wireless data from every light bulb(ted.com)
2 points by mayutana 15y ago|0 comments
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by mayutana 15y ago
I am talking about the model and not how it was implemented. Hypothetically speaking there is a difference between the three models: a) provide the same to all, b) Let everyone fend for themselves, and c) Provide a basic livelihood to all
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by mayutana 15y ago
USSR was different where everyone was eligible or provided with the same whereas the poster talks about providing some basic livelihood to all and allowing those who can earn more to continue to earn more and live better.
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by mayutana 15y ago
True, there are leaches too. But the goal to ensure that everyone has a basic level of living standard is in the direction of what the OP talks about. Note that this is different from the systems implemented in USSR where everyone was provi
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by mayutana 15y ago
A similar model is being followed in Europe where the unemployed, disabled, recent mothers and the poorer people are provided some sort of basic support by the state. The higher earning people have extra cash to live more comfortably.
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by mayutana 15y ago
How does such a model work for tasks where you need to perform long term planning? Similar to national elections, such a model could result in policies being changed every time a new manager is in place.
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Apple, Google May Profit on a Tax Holiday(businessweek.com)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Twitter Users Congregate Based on Mood, Study Says(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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National Enquirer says Apple CEO Steve Jobs has six weeks to live(digitaljournal.com)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|2 comments
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Google unveils One Pass system for online content(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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'Pedal while we work' idea raised by scientists in US(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Do people know how to listen to a presentation?(asilearnthem.me)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Is Spider-Girl the new Spider-Man?(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Professor Matt Welsh: Why I'm leaving Harvard to join Google(matt-welsh.blogspot.com)
2 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Facebook revamps messaging system(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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by mayutana 16y ago
That's exactly the point that irked me. Would she find it ok, if it was done to her in say Europe.
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by mayutana 16y ago
$801
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Electric current to the brain 'boosts maths ability'(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by mayutana 16y ago|1 comments
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Facebook eyes mobile domination(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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Is the first year of a degree a waste of time?(bbc.co.uk)
18 points by mayutana 16y ago|31 comments
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by mayutana 16y ago
Being healthy requires the combination of a good diet, adequate clothing that suits the weather and exercise.
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Exercise 'can prevent a cold', a study shows(bbc.co.uk)
23 points by mayutana 16y ago|27 comments
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by mayutana 16y ago
The reason for Facebook's popularity is its simpleness. Now that it is popular, it can experiment with additional features such as groups and more intimate group settings. Orkut, on the other hand attempted to do it the other way around. I
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Sleep loss 'worse for extroverts'(bbc.co.uk)
19 points by mayutana 16y ago|7 comments
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Leisure-time exercise 'reduces depression risk'(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by mayutana 16y ago|0 comments
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by mayutana 16y ago
In the context of this study, does riding a bicycle in the normal seated position count as sitting?

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