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Wow. Two people with different points of view managed to have a rational debate without resorting to name-calling and vitriol. Maybe there's hope for society yet. Both of you get +10 bonus internet p...

Sexual Abuse is all about power, not passion. The point isn't what the offender's orientation is, it's that he or she preys on those who are less capable of defending themselves. When the crimes are ...

'Union or non union? it seems most of these accidents happen at UNION sites." Excuse me? This has nothing to do with Union or Non-Union. This is all about bad management. There are companies straini...

Why should anybody take the word of a former cop who dealt in illegal drugs, who has acknowledged that he broke the law by dealing illegal drugs, and who has shown behavior that is, quite frankly, jus...

She might not be a good journalist, but I'll bet she at least knows how to copy edit a story, unlike you guys. [Quote]Philadelphia reporter Alycia Lane has also embarrassed herself when she SEND biki...

Saying you're going to retire and then changing your mind isn't lying. It an example of a person changing his mind (in the face of significant salary offers). If your father decided to go back to a ca...

Settting up for New Year's is going to suck....

it was a nylon SLING, to the best of my knowledge (and yes, I have a little knowledge about rigging systems) there is no such thing as a nylon swing...

"While it kitty litter may smell like a bomb went off after use, it can apparently be used as a binding agent in rockets and small explosives." WHAT? Come on Gothamist, can't you do a better job cop...

What follows are the words on one stagehand wlking the line, quoted in an online publication: QUOTE: "I am the sole provider for a family of five. The media makes it sound like we are being offered ...

The stagehands are handing out the following flyer on the street. We are LOCAL ONE The stagehands who work behind the scenes for all the shows on Broadway WE TRULY REGRET THAT THERE IS NO SHOW. T...

The real threat to unions is member apathy. Most unions have become inherently conservative institutions that make the current republican party seem liberal by comparison. Today's unions seek mostly t...

Hey #4, Did you not hear that the FDNY was actually forced not to inspect the site due to concerns over air quality and other toxic substances on site. How can you blame the FDNY in this fiasco?...

Why haven't we heard anything from Bovis Lend/Lease, the contractor who was in charge of this project? At a guess I'd say this was likely a low priority/low fee job for them which meant that there was...

I hope they continue to invest in the turbine and improve them. The environmentalists who cry about harming the local ecosystem of the East River (sorry tidal strait) should dip a glass in a take a ni...