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m23khan

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    Comment #28236732

    Iranian water concerns aside, I wonder how much of Iran's decision-making in this situation is tied with Iran's fixation on keeping Iraq in check / within Iran's political sphere.

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    Comment #28236521

    Here in Toronto, Canada: One fallout of this is the rise in prices of old / used cars. To give you an idea, a 2018 Toyota/Honda minivan is Canadian dollars 10,000 higher than pre-c…

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    Comment #28129958

    In my experience and opinion about studying till High school and then University here in Ontario, Canada: - Canada seems to be obsessed to maintain high-stats. when it comes to 'li…

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    Comment #27468944

    Reading the article, I agree with the Author's sentiment. But the battle is not only for the Management it seems. As as example, if you are stuck working from Home due to pandemic …

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    Comment #26049722

    would this lead to era of enhanced employee loyalty to the Company? For example, if the company town provides comforts of a well supplied, suburban AND closed-gate lifestyle for wo…

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    Comment #25895121

    I was talking with specific regards to couples living together -- not about single/divorced/widowed folks. And yes, I was referring to nuclear families being the norm in wealthy co…

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    Comment #25894241

    being a wealthy country often means: nuclear families + rise in dual income households = greater GDP = greater inflation = push for knowledge economy = loss of unionized workplaces…

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    Comment #25860660

    Oh wow, by far one of the most useful and simple websites I have seen! Bookmarked it!

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    Comment #25824965

    As a Pakistani living abroad, here is my suggestion to avoid diarrhea: Simply avoid eating food from outside anywhere besides KFC. No, not even McDonalds or Pizza Hut. Doesn't matt…

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    Comment #25618696

    Frankly speaking, it sounds the author ended up joining a 'dud' team where the entire team is well steeped with playing politics rather than actually being productive. It happens i…

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    Comment #25582889

    All the technical details aside, Microsoft under Bill Gates, Apple under Steve Jobs, Amazon/AWS under Jeff Bazos, and Tesla under Musk. To a somewhat lesser extent - Alibaba under …

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    Comment #25572120

    Gulf Cooperation Council - Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar.

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    Comment #25572074

    It's a generalization on my part - countries like India and Pakistan (as I am sure others as well) have a very competitive lifestyle (more so than in North America) if you were to …

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    Comment #25571650

    1990s was a long time ago - economics and demographics around the World have changed a lot since then (in fact, The Simpsons lifestyle - at least in earlier seasons - seems to be m…

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    Comment #25548951

    This...I love this answer. Resonates with quiet few of my experiences lately. Cheers Friend!

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    Comment #25402719

    If we are talking about freelancing or individuals doing remote work, than why outsource exclusively to India? If it is indeed remote work than let the cheapest bidder win -- wheth…

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    Comment #25389716

    So Mr. Musk doesn't have swarms of top MBAs working in upper echelons of Management in each and every one of his Companies? I am sure Mr. Musk and Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs ca…

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    Comment #25382107

    From IT point of view, they along with Canadian Tire still use mainframe - I remember 10 years ago Canadian tire had a billion item inventory, can't imagine how much its now.

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    Comment #25213264

    Wow, this would be another big move for Salesforce -- I think this year they acquired Tableau as well.

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    Comment #25134872

    The studies are certainly interesting but as Father myself, I would chime in my 2 cents worth: - less sleep which causes elevated levels of stress which pushes you to eat unhealthy…

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    Comment #25134785

    Surprised the Author didn't mention IBM Canada being a very unstable place to work.

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    Comment #25071955

    I wonder if Twitter's fail whale was inspired by this event.

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    Comment #23921624

    As much as I dislike making students paying high tuition fees, as a Canadian, the alternative is worse I feel. What would end up happening should tuition fees be reduced overnight:…

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    Comment #23873389

    I don't know solution for the entire IT industry but can suggest something for Corporate IT: New IT staff should be given grounding in Business Curriculum relevant to the Corporate…