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JimmiC
Canada22817 Posts
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Thieving Magpie
United States6752 Posts
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Epishade
United States2267 Posts
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ZigguratOfUr
Iraq16955 Posts
On June 26 2016 12:52 Epishade wrote: How do I sign up my dog to be an organ donor? Does he have to be dead before he can donate? Are you talking about animal-to-human transplant or animal-to-animal transplant? | ||
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{CC}StealthBlue
United States41117 Posts
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Epishade
United States2267 Posts
On June 26 2016 13:04 ZigguratOfUr wrote: Are you talking about animal-to-human transplant or animal-to-animal transplant? I was hoping to give my goldfish a new set of lungs. He seems to have trouble breathing whenever I take him out of water. | ||
KwarK
United States43991 Posts
On June 26 2016 13:10 {CC}StealthBlue wrote: Why are the Japanese concerned about the rising Yen due to people worried about the EU and Brexit, doesn't it increase economic purchasing power? And why does anyone have the same type of panic about the dollar? Export based economy? | ||
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ZigguratOfUr
Iraq16955 Posts
On June 26 2016 13:10 {CC}StealthBlue wrote: Why are the Japanese concerned about the rising Yen due to people worried about the EU and Brexit, doesn't it increase economic purchasing power? And why does anyone have the same type of panic about the dollar? Japan does a lot to heavily depress their currency due to being an export nation. Japanese businesses need the yen to stay low to make money. On June 26 2016 13:16 Epishade wrote: I was hoping to give my goldfish a new set of lungs. He seems to have trouble breathing whenever I take him out of water. There isn't a ton of infrastructure in place for animal organ banks. Some places have them for cats and dogs, mainly kidney transplants. Cat kidney transplants are much easier than dog kidney transplants due to lower chances of rejection. | ||
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Yoav
United States1874 Posts
On June 26 2016 13:10 {CC}StealthBlue wrote: Why are the Japanese concerned about the rising Yen due to people worried about the EU and Brexit, doesn't it increase economic purchasing power? And why does anyone have the same type of panic about the dollar? This is basically the answer to your question: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_Decade_(Japan) There are better articles that explain the role of deflation, but I'm too lazy to find any. | ||
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Acrofales
Spain18292 Posts
On June 22 2016 20:11 Ghostcom wrote: All Fingers/toes are numb? And only left pinky swollen? Sounds pretty odd. Have you been diving recently? No matter how little faith you have in the Bolivian doctors they are going to be much better equipped to diagnose you - simply because they can actually examine you. Good luck. Also, a young human being can compensate for about 40-50% blood loss before it is irreversible without external help. That being said. If you lose about a half a litre you'll probably begin to be dizzy, a litre and you are as someone said running the risk of hypovolemic shock. Reporting back, the Bolivian doctor seemed good, and diagnosed my fingers and toes as a mild from of frostbite. I still have no idea how I got frostbite, because I never realized my fingers or toes got colder than they did when doing other winter activities such as skiing or ice skating, but she seemed to think that high altitude can exacerbate the effects. Anyway, head over to wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frostbite#First_degree) or google for pretty pictures of what my fingers might have looked like if I had prolonged my stay at the top of a volcano :o | ||
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pmh
1416 Posts
On June 26 2016 13:10 {CC}StealthBlue wrote: Why are the Japanese concerned about the rising Yen due to people worried about the EU and Brexit, doesn't it increase economic purchasing power? And why does anyone have the same type of panic about the dollar? When a currency is high then "people" are worried about their exports. They just want to print money but this is the argument they will give. Then when a currency is low (like the pound now) and it is the cause of an event that people do not want to happen, (brexit) then the low currency is suddenly a disaster and will be used as an argument why the event is bad. That's the beauty of modern economics. A low or high currency is both good and bad! You can use the argument at will to defend any case you want to make and politicians and policy makers do this all the time. They have done it so much that 99% of them (and the population in general)do not understand even the tiniest bit of macro economics anymore. And they don't have to anymore,because the central bank makes all the decisions and those are not to be questioned.. Want inflation? Just give everyone in Europe a base income and there is your inflation. But they don't really want inflation off course,all they want is to protect the value of the assets hold by a small percentage of the population in a time where the combined value of our assests is slowly decreasing relative to the value in other areas of the world. Cant give the people a base income because then they wont work anymore, but can bail out 1 trillion of bonds no problem. Now the capital isn't working anymore,it does not have to take risks anymore. Ecb takes care of everything. Even let them front run the buy back. Lazy people is no good,but lazy capital might be even worse and it is one of the causes for todays financial problems in Europe. | ||
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Arceus
Vietnam8333 Posts
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ThomasjServo
15244 Posts
On June 28 2016 00:28 Arceus wrote: Will I get taxed if I import (aka buying from online site) a $200 watch from Japan to North Carolina? Never tried before. https://www.cbp.gov/trade/basic-import-export/internet-purchases TBH, I don't think it was ever an issue when I would buy bulk, crappy ties from Hong Kong. I dunno though. | ||
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Thouhastmail
Korea (North)876 Posts
On May 09 2016 15:44 Thouhastmail wrote: I lost my job. what should I do? I got a new job at Seoul Supreme Prosecutors’ Office as an investigating officer (according to what they told me). The problem is, I do not know any details about it. Any advice you may have? | ||
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Uldridge
Belgium5160 Posts
More advice,I can not give you. | ||
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Cascade
Australia5405 Posts
On June 29 2016 01:46 Thouhastmail wrote: I got a new job at Seoul Supreme Prosecutors’ Office. The problem is, I do not know any details about it. Any advice you may have? How about finding out some details about it?  Either way probably a good idea to brag about your sc2 rank at every opportunity first day, to establish pecking order. As prosecutor it is important to pick your battles. Try to find a case with a harasser, as that makes it easier to break the defence on multiple fronts. | ||
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Thouhastmail
Korea (North)876 Posts
I really appreciate your advice and thank you, but my former job was editing and writing - which means I literally do not know anything about investigating or detecting. I do not even know what to look for. Of course I love whodunit; however I`m quite sure that it won't be like Sherlock Holmes or Hercule poirot. | ||
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Cascade
Australia5405 Posts
On June 29 2016 03:12 Thouhastmail wrote: I really appreciate your advice and thank you, but my former job was editing and writing - which means I literally do not know anything about investigating or detecting. I do not even know what to look for. Of course I love whodunit; however I`m quite sure that it won't be like Sherlock Holmes or Hercule poirot. Umm, you're actually serious about this question? :o So what's your plan? Rocking up day one having no idea what your job is about and hoping no one will notice? Ask a gaming forum and hope they'll tell you anything useful from a four word job description? Some common sense: If the job description (you have one of those, right?) in the contract/job ad isn't enough, then contact your employer and ask how you can prepare yourself. If they expect you to prepare at all. They did decide to hire you, so probably they think you can do decent job. | ||
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GreenHorizons
United States23957 Posts
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zatic
Zurich15365 Posts
Small arms, shoulders, chest though? Insta called out as beta. Also, squats are hard. | ||
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