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Why didn't Thatcher give Hong Kong to Taiwan?

united-kingdom china hong-kong taiwan asked Sep 1, 2019 at 12:04

politics.stackexchange.com

63 votes

Why is the asteroid belt shaped like a triangle?

orbital-mechanics asteroid-belt asked Feb 12, 2020 at 12:55

astronomy.stackexchange.com

35 votes

Why don't right-wing dictators crown themselves king?

monarchy dictatorship asked Apr 6, 2020 at 3:16

politics.stackexchange.com

34 votes

Can Prince Harry wear the uniforms of his former units?

united-kingdom military asked Sep 14, 2022 at 10:02

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32 votes

When is violent civil unrest defined as a civil war?

united-states international-law civil-war monopoly-on-violence asked Aug 30, 2020 at 13:46

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32 votes

How would Japanese people react to someone refusing to say “itadakimasu” for religious reasons?

japan culture etiquette religion japanese-language asked Jun 13, 2019 at 7:57

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Was the Batman statue in "Shazam!" a real piece of merch, or just a movie prop?

dc dc-extended-universe props shazam-2019 merchandise asked Aug 20, 2020 at 5:37

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Why did Ukraine abstain from the UNHRC vote on China?

china armed-conflict ukraine united-nations human-rights asked Mar 4 at 11:10

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What would happen if Protagoras v Euathlus were heard in court today?

civil-law civil-procedure asked Sep 14, 2019 at 7:05

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The lore of the game Numenera mentions "an irrational number that may be a four-dimensional equivalent of $\pi$". What could this mean?

linear-algebra geometry pi asked Oct 24, 2019 at 10:21

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My research paper filed as a patent in China by my Chinese supervisor without me as inventor

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162

Installing organization's app on your phone with "always on location" and tracking permissions

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151

Left a meeting without apparent reason. What to do?

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109

My supervisor doesn't believe in depression

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If women are paid less for the same work, why don't employers hire just women?

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Is it ethical to give a final exam after the professor has quit before teaching the remaining chapters of the course?

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Hypothetically, why can't we wrap copper wires around car axles and turn them into electromagnets to help charge the batteries?

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How can I approach my company for advertising a role the same as mine for a much higher salary?

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A published paper is a literal translation of my own unpublished work. What can I do?

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What do I do when my boss is sabotaging interviews?

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How can I get employees to respect the leave policy?

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Emergency method to erase all data off a machine within seconds

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Editor asks for π to be written in roman

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When journals falsely assume I already have my PhD, do I need to correct them?

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How to force disgruntled worker not to publicly disclose "GPL'ed code"

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My manager has decided to continue work on a project cancelled by the CEO

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Is PC used as an English expression for a computer in English speaking countries?

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First author doesn't want a co-author to read the whole paper

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Why does my cat lay down with me whenever I need to or I’m about to get up? Is this a common thing?

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What is the precedent for what happens to a warlock's character levels if their patron dies?

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Is it acceptable for a professor to tell male students to not think that they are smarter than female students?

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Overpowered pyromancer (Kaladesh) nuking the battlefield for the lulz: fixing our Icewind Dale campaign

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How can I offer my prayers to an atheist colleague facing a serious personal situation?

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How to put aside personal grievances during performance reviews

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How should I tell my boss that I'm going away for another company?

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Giving a gift: require that it stays in good condition, or let the child figure it out?

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Work study program, I can't get bosses to give me work

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Is the death of a girlfriend's father a reasonable excuse for a student to miss a class?

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Methods of permanently joining a metal mask to a face

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If a character takes the (accurate) form of an aboleth, does the character gain their ancestral-genetic memories?

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