If hiring managers treated job applicants as well as they or their companies treated their prospective customers or potential investors, how would your life be different?
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Is a "liberal" the same thing as a "college-educated person who's too non-confrontational?"
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This company has literally been posting this ad for more than 1 year now, and I was promised this role May 2024!
Did a recruiter make you send them a resume and still fill out all the same information on their website? Did a candidate send a cover letter that just says "PLEASE LET ME WORK HERE"? Tell us those stories!
According to my calculations, the PPP GDP of Poland **averages** 6.5% in the last 12 years. However, it's only achieved this level of growth one time in that same time period. Why the discrepancy?
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Why was '90s era Russia worse off than the '80s era Soviet Union, given that the '90s era Russians didn't have to waste money on propping up Eastern Bloc nations?
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How come the USSR never really had famines or acute poverty like the way the Russians did during the mid '90s?
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Why is the INR getting weaker and weaker against the USD when the INR's economy is getting stronger, and their exports are getting more in demand?
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Under what circumstances is a decrease in population a good thing?
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Since Cambridge already has publicly-owned transportation, publicly-owned primary education, publicly-owned parks, and publicly-owned libraries, why can't we also consider having publicly-owned housing developers/construction companies?
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It seems that all the parts of Germany that I've visited, there are no utility poles. Why can't we adopt this here in the USA?
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India and Cape Verde have about the same PPP GDP Per Capita, but the former has a much lower Nominal GDP Per Capita. So which economy is "better?"
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If China's GDP growth rate is ~5.2%, then does this mean that their PPP GDP growth rate is much more?
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All these street signs in the USA feels like I'm being micro-managed to, and it's also confusing, and ugly.
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Have you ever met a Desi who claimed that they were White?
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I have this outlandish desire to explore Mattapan. What are some sites that we should see, and where should we eat?
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Do you get the impression that German kids have ADHD at far less frequency than American kids?
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Were ancient humans living in a more urban or more rural/suburban type of existence?
Would a food commodities trading company lose significantly if the USA had trade sanctions against them?
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Why is it that real-estate prices have went up sharply since 2021, and moreover, there's been more wealth disparities since then also?
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Here in Greater Boston, we have bus lanes. These buses should also have emergency vehicle detection and priority
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How was the COVID-19 vaccines developed so fast, and why was BioNTech one of the pioneering companies in developing a vaccine?
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Why would a fast-growing developing nation be opposed to globalization?
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Why would Indians (or Chinese) be opposed to globalization, since India (and China) have benefitted greatly from it?
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[OC] Length of a pace when I walk/jog *VS* speed on a treadmill
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Can pharmaceuticals be cleared by the FDA but not in some other nation, and vice versa?
