This is the angle that I think is being played right now with China - float them two options:

As always, XKCD is relevant:

Here’s hoping WSU can keep Coach Marshall with all these vacancies popping up. Don’t know that it can happen if the Shockers stay in the Missouri Valley, though.

Remember, Larry was in the Missouri Valley at Indiana State, not IU. I don’t know that he has a ton of affection for the Hoosiers.

Winner here. I mean, have you tried to do squats in flat-fronts. Felt like a hip-flexor cramp the whole time.

and 50% Office Motivational Posters.

Night of a Thousand Waterfalls

I’m in favor of this as it means that I don’t have to see our coach (Gregg Marshall) coaching at Mizzou anytime soon. That doesn’t mean he’s going to stay at WSU - I hope he does - but at least he won’t be in Columbia. As Abe Simpson said, I’ll be in my cold, cold grave before I recognize Mizzourah.

You get a star for that last line there. I’ve never listened to Francesa except when Dan LeBatard or Deadspin clown on him but this verbal tick is one hell of a give away that you’re getting ready to BS your way through something while leaking confidence.

That has usually been a screening question that I’ve been asked by HR during the initial phone interviews. Usually something along the line of “Help me understand your salary requirements for this role” not-a-question question. In the past I’ve answered this by saying “my current salary is around $XX,000 per year…

I have had hiring managers ask those questions of me many times. HR has asked them as well but usually in the phone interview as a screener.

If this bill sees any light out of committee this is horrible. Everyone of every party should be against this. Y’all can check my comment history, but I am a conservative and tend libertarian and this is a breach of personal privacy the likes of which I cannot imagine in America. This has more in common with…

But you’ll never believe what interesting item number 8 is! Click here to find out! I promise we aren’t getting a kickback on all pass through links! Too many exclamation points!

No worries - not trying to be a dick about things. So many people up and down these comments have made this error that I’m blaming spellcheck.

*secession

Darnit - I posted that after you. Yes 640 acres is a square mile. Farming FTW!

Wait - your calculation is off. 640 acres is a square mile. Central Park is 1.3 square miles.

“I mean, our customers have cancer AND a soul, so you understand that we must decline.”

I’d give you a star, but my phone is locked up at present per the Captain’s orders.

No - go to hell Orlove. Here’s my post on this: http://jalopnik.com/my-apologies-to-david-tracy-but-i-am-done-with-jeeps-j-1793003455