Actually, "implying an earthquake is unlikely" is not a prediction, it's an evaluation of the current situation. Saying that something is unlikely to happen is conspicuously *not* a prediction that it will not happen. Compare "Barack Obama will likely be reelected" with "Barack Obama will be reelected".

Bad reading comprehension.

And it's our prerogative to criticize both Germans for endorsing this infringement on civil liberties and Twitter for complying. Twitter has previously stood tall against governments attempting to censor their own citizens, and in this case it didn't; slope slipped. I don't see that it matters that Germany is a…

Where was this? I've never heard of a school where fees were even remotely as much as tuition. An expensive and unpleasant surprise, frequently, but never more than a 5%-10% increase in total cost.

It's hilarious that you think the first WTC bombing rates, as far as historic tragedies go. This is precisely the sort of insecurity that the OP was talking about, and it's embarrassing to see how many (presumable) Americans are demonstrating his point so clearly.

That's not the issue, you could have called it "the rebellion" and people would've figured out what you meant. The *name* of the conflict is "the American Civil War".

Well, for starters, the Liberian Civil War ended about a decade ago, and was on for something like three times as long.

HEY! HEY! We think of that as a strategic victory here in Eagleland!

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In other words, "Shhh, be vewwy vewwy quite; it's Witch Season."

Crap like. . . cubes? Seriously, the argument for patenting a design for "An AC to USB power adapter in the form of a monochrome cube" is self parody.