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Bill Maher Maher called for a complete condemnation of the attack, and broadened his view to the dangers of all religion. “We have to stop saying when something like this that happened in Paris today, we have to stop saying, well, we should not insult a great religion,” Maher said. “First of all, t...

Muslim Cleric in UK also sides with the terrorists. Contrary to popular misconception, Islam does not mean peace but rather means submission to the commands of Allah alone. Therefore, Muslims do not believe in the concept of freedom of expression, as their speech and actions are determined by divin...

Yeah, our new CEO in particular is more attuned to that. I did a presentation for him a few weeks ago about our new data analytics (hadoop-based) cluster and the types of data and analysis it will enable for the future, and he really got it. And he understood how transformational it could be for mu...

GORDON wrote:Ok, I take it back, companies love spending money on cost centers.

I don't work in IT. I'm software development.

Malcolm wrote:Until you randomly raid the yard of that one neighbour who's pissed you off for the past couple years...

It's an apartment complex.

To identify people leaving their dog's poop around.

This is awesome.

"When we made that trade it was a great shot in the arm," Grigson said. "We lost our starter. I felt like it was the right football move at that time. I'll never back off that thought. I thought it was a no-brainer."

Someone needs some self-reflection.

That sounds like any typical business, to me. No one wants to spend money. It was not the case at the dot-com I worked at immediately before. Nor was it the case at the unregulated division of that utility to which I transferred after 2 hours. Nor has it been the case at the current company I've be...

I used to work for the local power company. When I started they gave me a 5 year old desktop that literally could not run my development software. Me: Uh, I can't run my software for development. Mgr: What do you need? Me: A new machine, with X/Y specs. Mgr: I can double your RAM? Me: Uh... About 1...

Plan to treat Internet as utility.

If there's one thing everyone loves, it's their utilities.

TheCatt wrote:1 dead 2 captured.

Nevermind

Latest word is 1 turned himself in, and two are still missing.

My burden... being right so much of the time ;-) To be fair, he works the equivalent of two jobs: Mr. Friend, who is single, typically works 72 hours a week, usually including at least one day of the weekend, often on an overnight shift. His base pay is more than $25 an hour, up from about $22 when...

1 dead 2 captured.

Traditional news agencies won't show the images. But some new media agencies will But in the aftermath of the attack, a number of popular news websites decided to show some of the French magazine's provocative covers, including a 2011 image of Mohammed. Among them: BuzzFeed, Business Insider, The H...

I hear software engineers make a boatload more with nicer working conditions. Welders don't make dick Or maybe they do? HOUSTON— Justin Friend ’s parents have doctoral degrees and have worked as university lecturers and researchers. So Mr. Friend might have been expected to head for a university af...

Posting this for later, assuming it will be meaningful to me then, but not watching now in case spoilers

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I guess she's not on the coke diet any more.

I don't know, but I'm picturing you starring in a remake of Back To School.

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