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    Comment #44545669

    10 year old me definitely checked out the Clan of the Cavebear books and similar from my local library, no one cared.

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    Comment #34511552

    Lowering stomach acid can throttle calcium absorption so is linked to osteoporosis but i don’t know how common that is in practice.

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    Comment #33323312

    In NYC you are spoiled for choice, my go-to is Mani marketplace that periodically gets a batch in from their dad's grove in the Mani :)

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    Comment #33204679

    > The packing tips here are utter nonsense, as well as the suggestion that you get better exchange rates with cash than with credit cards. I was surprised on a recent trip to Europ…

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    Comment #32641341

    As if the workers don't care about inflation and it doesn't affect their financial stability? At the lower wage end these price increases are eating up all of their nominal wage gr…

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    Comment #31209952

    This is misleading for athletes and the article is clear that the BMI increase could be due to sports nutrition and new training methods.

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    Comment #30992949

    I saw an etsy tv ad the other day. My wife is an etsy seller so I thought this was interesting. They pitched it as a place where you can find someone to put your logo on a sign. Th…

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    Comment #30794306

    funny i am the exact opposite, always disappointed when the bag of carrots I bought is full of skinny little guys. so much more chopping to get the same amount of carrot!

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    Comment #30733625

    Not for title III. As another poster here asked this remains unclear whether a web-only SaaS business needs to comply.

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    Comment #29714723

    seems you've got the idea that you 100% believe is true, now search for people who disagree :)

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    Comment #29221275

    Consider the american built environment since WW2, gas at 7.50/gal would simply make many people’s daily lives unaffordable, and the most impacted people have the largest clout pol…

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    Comment #29003726

    The article is about the estate tax, not an annual wealth tax, and loopholes to work around it ultimately taking advantage of lower tax rates on capital gains than on estates (not …

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    Comment #27461440

    deflation is a tax on borrowing which discourages growth, causing more deflation ad nauseam.

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    Comment #27413526

    One thing to remember about NYC's crazy tolls and congestion pricing plans is that there are not many reasons why visitors should need to drive in. There's NJTransit, PATH, light r…

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    Comment #26993917

    but what is a 'pop'? maybe ordinary swings in both directions due to various minor panics and manias and profit-takings that average out to a decade of nominal gains but depressed …

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    Comment #26031665

    yeah a lender trying to get back principal seems pretty ordinary, i thought the bad behavior is making it hard to pay down to drag out the interest payments.

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    Comment #22697909

    I remember seeing it widely called the 1918 flu when there was a flurry of articles discussing it in November 2018.

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    Comment #21589643

    I would certainly support resident parking permits. I don't think many people need to commute into the UWS for work by car, since of course the entire neighborhood is hooked up to …

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    Comment #21588220

    as an UWSer who does not know anyone with a "country residence" or who can afford a second residence at all given the exorbitant price of living in this city, there are plenty of o…

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    Comment #20219864

    practically every street in manhattan is lined with free parking spaces, no meters and no required permits.

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    Comment #20096781

    aren't you conflating market share with the existence of competition? anyone has the choice to switch to bing today, but many people have no choice of telecom provider (cellular in…

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    Comment #19807952

    but does this wage amount control for the value of benefits esp. health insurance? otherwise not sure these are comparable.

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    Comment #19753050

    it's also more inclusive to cook fries and pastries and such in a way that jews and muslims can eat them too.