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    In my experience anything you can collect to...

    In my experience anything you can collect to narrow down the large pool of applicants is useful. Once you have a handful to interview, the data doesn't matter anymore. How else is there to weed...
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    Many do. If we have a second, we'll probably get...

    Many do. If we have a second, we'll probably get a nanny until they're both in school and then probably an au pair. Nannies run the range of 500-900 a week and some require health insurance as well....
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    Rental units and commercial buildings can be a...

    Rental units and commercial buildings can be a pain in the ass (although if you're lucky they can pay off in the end). I say go with the method that requires the least amount of extra work and...
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    I'm in academia and we have child care at the...

    I'm in academia and we have child care at the college, but it's only 2-300 less than what we're paying now (I think it's around $900 a month for full time) and the quality is average at best. They...
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    Daycare where I send my daughter has the (rough)...

    Daycare where I send my daughter has the (rough) prices.

    Infant (0): $1400 a month
    Toddler (1-3): $1200 a month
    Pre-School (4): $1100 a month

    1st year: $16,800
    2, 3 and 4th years: $14,400...
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    I think the difference is that politicians are...

    I think the difference is that politicians are elected. Theoretically, they are elected with people knowing they have a drug habit. If the people who elected them only find out afterward that they...
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    I called an ambulance for my daughter when we...

    I called an ambulance for my daughter when we lived in Maine because she wasn't responding as usual in the middle of the night. The fire department beat the ambulance to the house by about 5...
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    I guess we'll disagree. Which is fine. I'm not...

    I guess we'll disagree. Which is fine. I'm not pushing an agenda so it doesn't matter to me much. I'll still continue to lump all forms of body disfigurement into one category and use a spectrum to...
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    What argument is that? I don't believe I stated...

    What argument is that? I don't believe I stated anything other than a suggestion that there is a spectrum of acts performed.
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    I suggested it was a spectrum of things done and...

    I suggested it was a spectrum of things done and that IMC was closer to PE than to FGM.

    http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/06/15/etzioni.circumcision/
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    I think it was Leno who did the survey to end...

    I think it was Leno who did the survey to end Women Suffrage in the US. He received a surprising number of signatures from both women and men. It's a bit different than "It's only mutilation," but...
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    Poll: Is this different than selling Raid, fly...

    Is this different than selling Raid, fly swatters, nuking your house from orbit to get rid of bed bugs because it's the only way to be sure? Probably. The world seems to have less issues will killing...
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    Schools are harder to re-purpose than general...

    Schools are harder to re-purpose than general office buildings, assuming you could even find a buyer for it. The community itself would not attend it or work at it if it was re-purposed for another...
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    It does no good to keep a building that no one...

    It does no good to keep a building that no one will attend. The choice seems to be, drive the students to another school or build a new one. If you're gonna build a new one, you might as well tear...
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    Certainly a better ending than Dexter, BSG, Lost,...

    Certainly a better ending than Dexter, BSG, Lost, Sopranos, etc. Should have been 2 hours though, felt a little rushed.
  16. "You know we're sitting on four million pounds of...

    "You know we're sitting on four million pounds of fuel, one nuclear weapon and a thing that has 270,000 moving parts built by the lowest bidder. Makes you feel good, doesn't it?"
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    The point of a exit exam is to test the core...

    The point of a exit exam is to test the core competencies (critical thinking skills, analysis, etc) which are suppose to be taught in what are traditional liberal arts courses. Most undergraduate...
  18. In Maine, the only dangerous places are the...

    In Maine, the only dangerous places are the 7-Eleven on Riverside and the Denny's on Congress.

    Although if you're worried about middle-aged drunk white men, the old port has its moments.
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    Colleges and Universities did this to themselves....

    Colleges and Universities did this to themselves. What used to be an institution that served to provide a well balanced education meant to improve the lives of those who attended or provide...
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    Getting Married. Moving Apartments because the...

    Getting Married. Moving Apartments because the previous one burned down. Living in Maine.
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    I do what I can.

    I do what I can.
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    Yet I've failed many a student. Maybe you're just...

    Yet I've failed many a student. Maybe you're just smarter than you give yourself credit for.
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    You disagree with a report that says surgeons...

    You disagree with a report that says surgeons weren't performing surgery as a last resort because you know that surgery is suppose to be performed as a last resort? That makes no sense whatsoever....
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    I wouldn't say epidemic but . . . ...

    I wouldn't say epidemic but . . .

    http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2013/06/19/surgeries-unnecessary-patients-medical/2439075/
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    If there's 10 episodes a season and each season...

    If there's 10 episodes a season and each season is a book then he has about five years or so to finish the last book in the series. That's assuming they don't break this next book into two books....
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