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Supreme Court rules in favor of Muslim woman over head scarf discrimination
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a Muslim woman who sued after being denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co(ANF.N) clothing store in Oklahoma because she wore a head scarf for religious reasons. On a 8-1 vote, the court handed a victory to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes?
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Why Do Airplane Windows Have Tiny Holes? 1.6k 549By Mark Vanhoenacker Why is there a small hole in the airplane window, and why does a ring of ice crystals form?Courtesy of Chris Waits/Flickr It’s time for another sky-high edition of What’s That Thing, Slate’s column that examines the detai...
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Should I Bring a gift?
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We are going to an engagement party this weekend and I can't decide if I should bring a gift. I have googled the question and I am getting both yes and no answers. The couple just bought their first home so am thinking that a Bed Bath & Beyond GC would be nice, but other things have me annoyed so I feel lik...
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Another question.
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A great nephew of mine - I guess; he is the son of my niece, (geez that makes me feel old) - has received a grant as a Fellow for two years with American Prospect, which is a digital magazine as well as a printed one. He is striving to be a journalist so this has made him really happy. My question is; Have any o...
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Student Beat Mother To Death During Argument Over Poor Grades, Sheriff Says
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Student Beat Mother To Death During Argument Over Poor Grades, Sheriff Says The Huffington Post | By Steven Hoffer Email Posted: 06/01/2015 12:50 pm EDT Updated: 06/01/2015 12:59 pm EDT Share 192 Email tumblr fark stumble DeKalb Sheriff A college student has confessed t...
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FDA staff: Women's libido drug has small benefit, safety issues
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http://news.yahoo.com/fda-staff-womens-libido-drug-small-benefit-safety-122839663.htmlFDA
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Today: Diagnose Those Dials
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Today: Diagnose Those Dials RSS Dear Car Talk Jun 2, 2015 Dear Car Talk: I have a 2000 Mercedes E320 with 144,000 miles. The temperature and clock dials on the dashboard stopped working after the warranty expired. I went to the Mercedes dealer, and he said it was very costly to fix it. So for the past...
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Puzzler- THE ALTERNATOR SOLUTION
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THE ALTERNATOR SOLUTION RAY: This was sent to us by Judy Belland, who writes: "My sister's wedding had been the day before in Hagerstown, Maryland. I was getting a ride back to my home in Michigan with two of my sister's friends, Robin and John."We were only about an hour into the drive when...
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Make Me Laugh Monday
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Figured we could start Monday off on a good note. Anyone got something funny to share? Uplifting?
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Would you wear milk?
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Subject: Uncommon fabric... http://snagplayer.video.dp.discovery.com/633124/snag-it-player.htm?auto=no
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Windows 10
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When I turned on the computer today, I had a notice along the bottom of the screen and it told me to download Windows 10 for free (after it is released). Now my computer is Windows 7. I checked a bit on the internet and see this is a legitimate deal (and so easy as it works like a security update) that I went a...
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Simply Sunday
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I'm off! So is DH!!!!!!! flan
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Ohio teenager, 13, is charged with stealing $25,000 cash from his granddad and doling out $100 bills in the school yard
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Ohio teenager, 13, is charged with stealing $25,000 cash from his granddad and doling out $100 bills in the school yard before blowing the rest on a shopping tripTeen boy from Medina is accused of grabbing cash from bedroomThe unidentified teenager handed out $100 bills at school, then gave a large a...
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Joe Biden's son Beau dies aged 46 after battle with brain cancer
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Joe Biden's son Beau dies aged 46 after battle with brain cancer: Vice President mourns 'the finest man any of us have ever known' Death of Vice President's son announced by family 9:45pm SaturdayBeau Biden served in Iraq and later became Delaware's Attorney GeneralBiden family statement called...
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The Fake Survey Call
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The Fake Survey Callbottomlinepersonal.com/the-fake-survey-call/An automated call that claims to want your opinion actually might be after your money. Phone surveys are exempt from rules that ban automated “robocalls” and calls to numbers on the federal Do Not Call Registry. Some compan...
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Cops end up shooting dead man they were trying to rescue from rising flood waters
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Cops end up shooting dead man they were trying to rescue from rising flood watersTroopers responded to a report of a stranded vehicle in Okmulgee County Two men trying to remove vehicle from quickly-rising water on Friday nightMan attacked a trooper after reaching dry land and was shot and killedT...
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Christian Preacher Arrested, Held For 11 Hours After Lesbian Fakes Homophobia Complaint
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WATCH: Christian Preacher Arrested, Held For 11 Hours After Lesbian Fakes Homophobia Complaint Share on facebookShare on emailShare on google_plusone_share by Nick Hallett29 May 2015321 A Christian street preacher was held in a police cell for 11 hours after a lesbian fal...
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Sharenting
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Is it really safe to share family snaps online or does it put your children at risk of abuse? Five VERY opinionated mothers debate the pros and cons of 'sharenting''Sharenting' describes the trend for posting photos of children online Critics say it puts children at risk while proponents say it is h...
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Woman dies in fall: Fair attraction free-fall fatal as woman, 31, missed airbag
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Woman dies in fall: Fair attraction free-fall fatal as woman, 31, missed airbag Use your key for the next articleNext: Investment banker jumps to his death from luxury apartment building in NYC May 30, 2015 10:06 AM MST FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinGoogle PlusComment A woman died in a fal...
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Another Airplane Thread
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http://www.buzzfeed.com/husseinkesvani/united-airlines-tahera-ahmad-outrage#.addRM495nTahera Ahmad posted on Facebook that she faced discrimination and verbal abuse while she was on board a Un...
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People - flight attendants and pilots really are NOT always right.
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Eight people kicked off planes for ridiculous reasons Now, we get that post 9/11, airline staff need to be more vigilant with what is and isn't allowed on a plane but, there needs to be limits. We still need to get to places. While being kicked off a flight for being drunk and disorderly or having a rucksa...
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More Airline Stories to debate
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https://ca.shine.yahoo.com/blogs/shine-on/canadian-singer-sarah-blackwood-and-crying-son-kicked-off-flight-150636611.htmlHilary Hagerman | Shine On – 13 hours agoShare186Print A photo of Sarah Blackw...
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Sentimental Saturday
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I am in a sentimental mood today. Graduation was Friday and I have a house full of kids who are sticking around for a little bit to see friends off, etc. I love a house full of kids so this makes me happy. But I also realize that DD is now a senior - she is my baby and she will only be living at home this one last yea...
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Spouse has custom made underpants. She wears them "inside out" so the seams don't press into her skin, to avoid that irritation. (The label is then on the outside too.) The issue came up this morning, because she's going to get a CT scan, and people will be seeing her underpants, and that s...
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Dear Prudence - Vaccine Dilemma:
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Q. Vaccine Dilemma: My husband and I are expecting our first child at the end of the summer. I am a physician, and staunchly pro-vaccine (I have seen the consequences of failing to vaccinate a child firsthand and can’t imagine putting my own child at risk in such a way). Further, I have also decided tha...
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Desperate Florida woman asks police to help her suicidal boyfriend and they tell her to leave room then shoot him dead
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Desperate Florida woman asks police to help her suicidal boyfriend and they tell her to leave room then shoot him dead Justin Way, 28, was recovering alcoholic who relapsed after losing his jobGirlfriend found him drunk, threatening suicide and called police for helpHoped he would be hospitali...
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Degree At Last !
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Dear Prudence, My sister recently got her bachelor’s degree at the age of 33. Her decadelong journey through college passed from coast to coast with many proclamations that the next stop was the last. She’s flighty and noncommittal, never doing anything in a “normal” way. She’s been financially su...
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Forging ahead Friday
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Yep, both DS and I are forging ahead in our respective career fields. Morning everyone!
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Is Your Doctor Really “In”?
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Is Your Doctor Really “In”?bottomlinehealth.com/is-your-doctor-really-in/ It used to be pretty simple—either your doctor accepted your insurance or didn’t. But all that has changed. These days, your doctor may accept your insurance (from Medicare or a private insurer) only under certain...
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Pre-Friday aka Thursday
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Thought I would take advantage of my time zone and initiate the Thursday thread. Went to an interview at a school for Little Man this morning. Looks pretty good. Can't believe he's going to school already next year. He was born just yesterday... and tomorrow he's getting his driver license... eeek....
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