pwalent

@pwalent (8)

United States • Age 74

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Value of congressional hearings on sports?

pwalent @pwalent (8) • United States 14 Feb 08

What do you think is the value of congressional hearings on sports? Football and baseball already know about and are dealing with such things as illicit drug use and illicit video taping. Could not Congress spend its time more...

congress and sports

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What spices do you use?

chrislotz @chrislotz (8136) • Canada 13 Feb 08

Do you use spices on your food? Besides salt and pepper is there any other ones you use? Do you use any herbs? I like to use different spices on my food when I am cooking. Yesterday I used a lemon and herbs spice on my chicken and...

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pwalent I like rosemary and ginger on pork. I cooked a lamb leg, first doused with lemon juice then inserted minced garlic into slits all around the lamb leg. The lamb leg was the best piece of meat I ever ate. It was rotisseried after it was seasoned.

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Have you ever got fired from a job?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 12 Feb 08

My friend got fired from his job with computers last week. This came as a great surprise to him as he didn't get any warning. He wanted to work there until retirement. It was because he didn't get on well with one of his...

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sacked

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pwalent Many US jobs are "at-will" jobs. Employers may dismiss employees with little or no notice due to restructuring, business downturn, or other reasons. Employees may also quit with no notice.

12 Feb 08

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Who are these Super Delegates who are Fixing the US Elections?

petebaja @petebaja (516) • Mexico 12 Feb 08

Who are these Super Delegates? Who appoints them? How long do they serve? I hear some of them are pledged. Why are they pledged and how, by a bribe? by a promise of a job in the next administration? I hear Bill Clinton is a...

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pwalent As I understand it, Super Delegates are just something the 2 major political parties choose to use to help select their nominees. Each political party is pretty much free to select a candidate any way they want. We as voters during the primary process are...

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What anti-virus program do you prefer for windows?

kravens28 @kravens28 (8) • Iraq 31 Aug 07

Please help me i want to know what anti-virus software should i install in my new pc? What do you think is the best antivirus program so far? Norton? PC-cilin? AVG? and others...

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pwalent I routinely scan my PC with House Call, a free online internet tool available via www.trendmicro.com. It keeps my PC clean, even allowing me to remove adware. I run Windows XP with the firewall on, using the default settings. Since using XP in this way, I have...

12 Feb 08

Favorite cooking tool or utensil

Angela717 @Angela717 (74) • United States 10 Feb 08

Calling all cooks and amateur chefs! What is your favorite cooking or kitchen tool or utensil? Your choice may even be classified as an appliance. Either way, I want to hear about your favorite tool you use in the kitchen to help...

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pwalent My favorite is this food chopper put out by The Pampered Chef. You can see it at www.pamperedchef.com. Search for "chopper". No electricity needed! It cost less than $30. I chop food on these 15" x 11" plastic sheets that I bought at Bed Bath and Beyond for...

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