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FrankChag

Correlation != causation? Plotting political party on murder toll might make a good headline, but what are the other mediating or moderating factors at play? I guess you or ChatGPT can look at some criminology research and determine some additional datapoints that might explain the phenomenon. Thes...

FrankChag

"rich political landscape" Not disagreeing, except that with beneficial socialism to check runaway capitalism comes with it the risk of some, well, commies. Look who had a past, btw--> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago As an aside, I always cringe inside...

FrankChag

Gone are the days when we had <200 a year!

FrankChag

Worst first 120 days (first 4 months) on 6-yr record [201 murders].
Worst April on record [57 murders in a month].

FrankChag

but who would have an entire list of school email addresses? is probably 100 addresses :roll: Any number of ppl from Ministry of Education or Public Admin. It may even be on random websites and survey forms if MOE had any conference, training or webinar Secondary School contact info isn't confident...

FrankChag

Is this why I start to feel uncomfortable when I see someone (any race) in public wearing a white vest, (3/4) jeans, bandana and expensive sneakers or clarks that even I can't afford? Maybe it's not 100% about race. Lol this is very sad. Imagine living a life where u get bummy soon as u see someone...

FrankChag

To be clear, sometimes ppl conflate these two very different terms: RACE : The term race refers to the concept of dividing people into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of physical characteristics (which usually result from genetic ancestry). Race presumes shared biological or gene...

FrankChag

Is this why I start to feel uncomfortable when I see someone (any race) in public wearing a white vest, (3/4) jeans, bandana and expensive sneakers or clarks that even I can't afford? Maybe it's not 100% about race. Lol this is very sad. Imagine living a life where u get bummy soon as u see someone...

FrankChag

anytime ppl start to discuss statistics the words “agenda”, “motives” start coming out until we accept and recognize the socio economic differences amongst us instead of trying to pretend we are “one country” we will continue to fool ourselves the various socio economic subdivisions amongst us are ...

FrankChag

ruffneck_12 wrote:I hope OP don't get any resistance from the system when he's trying to increase his potential

Resistance is futile.
Besides, pretty sure if he'll get the TTEC Police job if he agrees to charge people.

FrankChag

fokhan_96 wrote:Q:what kinda car does the chairman of T&TEC drive?

A: a volts-wagon.

That joke watt-less.

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Apologies.
I'll see myself out.

FrankChag

Or... 3 is the threshold.

Again, I can't help but notice the qualifications made in media releases: all available resources, which could mean zero resources.

K74T wrote:Penal Lives Matter

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FrankChag

Thought you may appreciate this FrankChag. Translations? https://i.imgur.com/yFRtWqel.jpg Alhamdulillah, this is a good reminder. These are a few verses from Surah az-Zumar (Chapter 39) of the Quran. Starting from the 2nd line on the right (the first line is the ending of the previous verse/ayah); ...

FrankChag

Eid in Toronto today too. Plenty Muslim places closed. Saw a man toting some serious goat leg yesterday on the bus so like the date was already fixed. Except in Trinidad (we eh see the moon) is not a real place of course. If you are a Muslim, then you will understand the importance of a physical si...

FrankChag

Carlson was always super cringey.

Edit: Forgot to mention that Carlson was fired from CNN in 2005 because of this interview. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossfire_(American_TV_program)#Cancellation

FrankChag

Eid in Toronto today too. Plenty Muslim places closed. Saw a man toting some serious goat leg yesterday on the bus so like the date was already fixed. Except in Trinidad (we eh see the moon) is not a real place of course. If you are a Muslim, then you will understand the importance of a physical si...

FrankChag

My employees' livelihood depends on me.

FrankChag

DMan7 wrote:Wait people still use VMWare? I thought it was only me. I assumed everyone was using Azure to create their VMs in seconds rather than creating a VM and installing an OS from scratch.

Also: "Wait, people still drive stick....? Thought everyone moved to automatic... "

FrankChag

Could be a 32-bit linux distro he's reinstalling from an old CD or iso... he didn't specifically say Windows.

Edit: this is going to send me into a 4hr distro. binge... [fires up vmware...]

FrankChag

Rovin wrote:

These folks don't appear to be nearly as angry (passionate?) about crime as they should be.
As the rest of the people are.

FrankChag

https://nationalsecurity.gov.tt/about-us/our-mission-and-mandate/ 2ebbf126-b230-4e48-a6c0-4ba8766f1379.jpeg https://i.imgur.com/WWcVhVE.png The trick with corporate lingo is that you can't go wrong saying things like creating a "saf er " and " more secure" society instead of out...

FrankChag

Ben_spanna wrote:
Xplode wrote:That's great but $85 TT for 20 mins to skate or kids to play in the snow ,20mins will fly by having fun.

Plenty people will not be able to stand the cold there for longer anyways...

so true

Also $225/hr (75*3) is kinda steep, especially if you have more than one child.

FrankChag

The Catholic Pope now has his doubts regarding celibacy for priests, admitting that the eastern churchs do not have this requirement? https://nypost.com/2023/03/13/pope-francis-suggests-hell-review-catholic-churchs-vow-of-celibacy-for-priests/ Allahul Musta'aan (And Allaah's Help is sought) A party...

FrankChag

The Catholic Pope now has his doubts regarding celibacy for priests, admitting that the eastern churchs do not have this requirement? https://nypost.com/2023/03/13/pope-francis-suggests-hell-review-catholic-churchs-vow-of-celibacy-for-priests/ Allahul Musta'aan (And Allaah's Help is sought) A party...

FrankChag

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FrankChag

The Catholic Pope now has his doubts regarding celibacy for priests, admitting that the eastern churchs do not have this requirement? https://nypost.com/2023/03/13/pope-francis-suggests-hell-review-catholic-churchs-vow-of-celibacy-for-priests/ Allahul Musta'aan (And Allaah's Help is sought) A party...

FrankChag

pugboy wrote:correct

Rite. I always used to get lost;
that, and the road from the Freeport flyover to caparo/longdenville.
But that was before Maps i suppose.

FrankChag

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FrankChag

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Ramadhan is the month of the Quran.
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For example, Shaykh Shuraym from the Haram/Makkah:
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FrankChag

is that the shortcut road to uwi?

pugboy wrote:you know the route to get from caroni roundabout by crab vendors to back of st augustine thru the backroad?

j.o.e wrote:
pugboy wrote:more murders by freeman warner street
like police not able to lock down that tiny little area

Excuse the ignorance. But where is this ?