dgabele (6/11/2009)

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I agree that the answer appears simple, and SQL supports UCS-2 encoding, but if you take the question for face value, the answer looks like it could be up...

Me, too!

Since the question asks what is "the best" to use, and it doesn't specify the character set (so it...

My initial inclination was just to post "Yes" and let it go at that. I guess I am in something of a funk myself.

Some may have noticed I have hardly...

Steve Jones - Editor (5/13/2009)

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Thanks for the sympathy and link,...

I thought it was a dead giveaway that only one answer had the correct date prefix (2009-02-09). The wrong answers had 2009-02-10 and 2009-02-08. Except for clicking on...

Wall-E

Prince Caspian

Hellboy II

Kung Fu Panda

Top 4 in that order

Old movies:

yeah, Big Trouble in Little China is a guilty pleasure

Star Wars first trilogy (now called 4-6)

GalaxyQuest (terrific! whether you are a...

jpowers (1/27/2009)

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Steve Jones - Editor (1/27/2009)

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My drive from home to the grocery store is hilly, 10mi, but falling 4-500 ft in altitude. I can average 80mpg on that drive, which...

Steve Jones - Editor (1/27/2009)

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My drive from home to the grocery store is hilly, 10mi, but falling 4-500 ft in altitude. I can average 80mpg on that drive, which is...

GSquared (1/27/2009)

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Scott Anderson (1/27/2009)

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I'm still up in the air about all this hybrid stuff...

I was at a dealer for car inspection and there was a Prius idling in the parking...

Scott Anderson (1/27/2009)

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I'm still up in the air about all this hybrid stuff...

I was at a dealer for car inspection and there was a Prius idling in the parking lot...

I remember when personal computers first became generally available. Did the engineers get them? No, we still had to share the small number of lab computers, scheduling time...

f3pal (1/16/2009)

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If all companies followed a grad system then there should be no problem in any one finding out what the others are earning. However, some earn more than others...

Bill Richards (1/16/2009)

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...the amount you earn is a contract between the employer and the employee and no one else.

If overtime, the employee thinks he should be paid more, the...

fhanlon (1/16/2009)

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I think there are many benefits to having salaries public and no downside. Remaks is correct with the comments that it is better to " work from...

divison (1/16/2009)

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Wow... lots of posts on this already...

I think there are lots of advantages to openness, and I would prefer it... but TO PREVENT RESENTMENTS, I would also institute...