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Sonthun

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    Comment #13321740

    Plus, they didn't miss on production. They missed on deliveries. From a quick read of the article, it looks like most of the miss has been produced and is currently in transit or w…

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    Comment #13288229

    I can't endorse the movie "Whiplash" because it is so crass, but it takes an interesting look at what it takes to be truly great. I don't think we "miss" people like Lin and Zhang …

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    Comment #12935237

    "This comment box is too small to state it." Can you write it in the margin instead?

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    Comment #12674371

    The softened water is for more than just comfort of use though. It keeps the hard water from depositing in the pipes and any of the devices that have water pass through them. It wa…

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    Comment #11043697

    In addition to the comments above about solar/wind inconsistency, it is also a lot cheaper to run baseload power plants constantly rather than to ramp peaker plants up and down. So…

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    Comment #7973386

    I read this week that the average person falls asleep in 7 minutes. 7 minutes!!! If I could fall asleep in 7 minutes I would get a lot more sleep.

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    Comment #7966171

    Has anybody seen any specs on these? Weight? Number of batteries? Solar panels?

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    Comment #7773102

    I've heard this advice from other sources and I always assumed they meant that it is the wrong word if and only if you weren't already aware of the word. I use a thesaurus when the…

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    Comment #7773085

    He lists the http://machaut.uchicago.edu/websters website as a way to read the 1913 Webster's dictionary. As soon as I saw that I started looking for a plugin to put in my Firefox …

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    Comment #3868623

    I wonder if there are any studies looking at cancer incidence in people with high cholesterol.

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    Comment #3863960

    Thanks for that article. In the abstract, they seem to state that they believe the conscientious didn't improve as much because they developed specific strategies for the particula…