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23 January 2015 | 12 replies
I believe that the place where you live is fundamentally a consumption activity.
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4 February 2015 | 14 replies
I grew up in Los Angeles and San Diego but currently live in San Francisco.I have a great day job working for a luxury beverage alcohol company guiding strategy on how to get Americans to drink more Champagne.
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17 March 2015 | 83 replies
In the autumn and early winter, we say a significant reduction in energy consumption over the prior year (~20%).
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20 June 2016 | 50 replies
This is a generation that disapproves of conspicuous consumption, "prairie palaces" and the such.
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13 February 2015 | 23 replies
I know plenty of people with high salaries that can't pay their debt obligations due to over-consumption.
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14 February 2015 | 7 replies
Prepping for your license has cost and time consumption that won't help you for learning to flip.
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28 April 2012 | 10 replies
Use credit for investment not for personal consumption.
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20 June 2012 | 7 replies
Landlord might also have to pay the sewer bill, which is often based on water consumption, so there's another bill that might get bigger.How about wear on the property - do you think another person coming and going, walking on the flooring, banging into walls, slamming doors, etc. won't increase the level of wear?
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9 February 2018 | 47 replies
:)The only thing that would improve the club (other than free alcohol) would be to increase the already increasing membership!
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22 October 2012 | 80 replies
If you have a backache or you’re an alcoholic, collect social security.