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rondon1
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Comment #4539152
I got my wife a moissonite ring. I took it to a jewelry store once to get it cleaned. The person there went on about how beautiful it was. I said it was moissonite and she quickly …
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Comment #4477648
yes, things are not so simple. This man is not an idiot. He understand that raising the price could bring in more money with the same number of clients.
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Comment #4448760
This is a grey area. It IS rude to setup an interview then cancel at the last minute. It is NOT rude to send a thank you note the next day and say that you will be perusing other o…
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Comment #4352273
You will not know how safe they are until accidents happen. I would love to see someone with money run an experiment with real drivers vs google cars. Create a worst case scenario …
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Comment #4346778
A. I agree that there are much sadder stories about how drug laws and poverty put people into situations where they have no other choice. B. He is not the 1%. If a 1%er kid got pul…
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Comment #4324484
I plan on using the same worthsmithing they used during the last layoffs. "This is a great place to work, but due to circumstances out of my control I unfortunately have to realign…
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Comment #4318422
I just sold a car battery on craigslist for $50. It cost me $0.00. My ROI is well over 3000000%.
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Comment #4296154
The republicans want to frame the presidential race as Big government vs. small government. "Romney wants to let the free market fuel America's success while Obama wants the govern…
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Comment #4285964
It is worth the price if you need the features. If Running a few VMs on a server there is no reason to pay 6k for vSphere.
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Comment #4269055
Yes enterprise customers want to decrypt and inspect all traffic, for legitimate and sometimes sketchy reasons.
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Comment #4092581
Gay Marriage is also illegal in many places, but that doesn't make it wrong.
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Comment #4085750
When you treat adults like this they will not like or respect you and will want you to fail. Any time this boss makes a mistake his employees will make him pay. "Oh yeah we can't w…
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Comment #4078582
yes. I think they are selling a system on a chip with WIFI. But they are marketing WIFI on everything.
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Comment #4068556
On day 1 it was a success, but now it is a disaster for several reasons. 1. It is harder to attract people to come work for you when you company's valuation is going down. Obviousl…
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Comment #4068408
Now I understand, Because you say it doesn't exist then I shouldn't talk about it.
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Comment #4066971
The other meaningful definition of worth is the inherent value of the object. A ION bracelet or Rawlings Power Bracelet may be sold for $30. But the plastic or metal in the item is…
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Comment #4039116
NO I don't have any proof. If wall street left lots of proof in their wake, people would have gone to jail during the housing crash. Maybe I'm wrong, Maybe the stock randomly hit 3…
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Comment #4038308
Morgan Stanley has been putting in floors to keep this stock from totally crashing. They cannot keep it up forever.
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Comment #4020324
"Historically" home prices went up in the US until 2006 for well over 30 years. It is interesting that you bring up cherry picking because that is exactly how mutual fund companies…
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Comment #4019548
From the article: - buying a conservative dividend-paying stock index fund – go to Vanguard.com and start an account to buy some units of the VFINX fund, or if you have a brokerage…
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Comment #4012584
During the dot-com bubble there were IPOs where the P/E was far beyond 100. So it isn't totally crazy to think the market could whip people into a frenzy over the idea that 'they a…
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Comment #4003073
Morgan Stanley makes a ton of money this quarter, while telling their customers that they should stay in for the long term (5+ years). It is too bad those people are getting screwe…
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Comment #3997469
I suspect they will keep this up next week. They will also work out a deal with facebook for facebook to buyback lots of the shares that Morgan Stanley is buying. That way the stoc…
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Comment #3993567
They put in a floor at 38.00 because they cannot stand the idea of the stock going down on the first day of trading.
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Comment #3832170
There are too many managers that just want Metrics. for example: Bill created 100 tests this month, Sam has 95% automated test coverage. These metrics don't mean anything.