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The only way he can know he is on a long trial is if he has already been selected and empaneled on a Jury, unless he is making a lot of…

The reality is it is mostly not like on the US TV. When I got selected for murder trial I was ready with lots of answers to hopefully not…

So why did you wait till you were selected for a Jury to decide to tell them you needed a deferral? The best time to tell them you can't do…

of course not, but many don't expect the same sacrifice, they think the previous generation had it easy which couldn't be further from the…

they often go hand in hand. But self centred is doing everything with yourself as the primary benefit without much regard for consequences…

yeah so many horror stories about builds from people I know as well. I just sold my current house and have moved into a rental closer to…

maybe, not 100% sure as still trying to decide if I want to go ahead or not. Building a house so trying to decide if I can suffer keeping…

you keep the $300 voucher, however they charge you for the credit for whatever the phone you declared was worth. So if you had a $100 phone…

> they've charged what the item was worth onto credit card so they've been fairly compensated for it. not sure why they'd also blacklist.…

The website requires you to enter a credit card for preauth for the amount of the credit. So if you don't return your $1 or $300 phone they…

So could someone that has used the JB trade in program explain a little as their site is not very clear. To get the $300 bonus + trade in…

Tempted though seems to be some false savings here as they have really jacked the price of the 8a release. seems excessive for a midrange…

yes but that was more for being self centred rather than entitled. Everything they did was for themselves.

I did a little bit of driving in my early 20's for my parents store. I don't know how the hell truck drivers do it, driving a truck in any…

boomer entitlement? usually associate that more with Millennials. though yes this guy certainly comes across as entitled.

A hospital is mainly about taking care of your health. TV's have a not insignificant cost and require constant maintenance (at least when…

He's in hospital with no TV, of course he is bored! probably in there for an injury to their sense of entitlement.

don't forget the Annual 4% land and building tax on top of that and Japanese properties tend to depreciate over time unlike Australian…

Its a LOT. The majority of many of the stores consist of furniture. My parents used to compete with them as they had their own store and…

credit card fees were always passed along anyway. Current system is at least transparent whereas prior to that retailers would just embed…

can't even remember the last time I went to a Gerry Store. must be a good 4 or 5 years. Personally like others the GST campaigning for…

Japan has a shrinking population with more than 10% vacancy, expected to climb to 30%. Unless we stop immigration to head in Japans…

yep, millions living in the streets and parks as can't afford to buy and no one to rent from

Yep my father was one of them (though for him it was in Maylasia). He was a farmer and when he originally retired about 20 years ago he…

100% on you, you failed to correctly secure your load and hence performing a basic maneuver in your vehicle it became a projectile.

Personally while I love my parents, I was out of there the first opportunity. sure I struggled, especially at Uni, but it taught me a lot…

Had to do the waddle of shame between toilet stalls at work today as no toilet paper. Bidet would have been preferred in that instance.…

you are looking at RRP prices, I would hope someone on OzB would never consider 2679 the real price people pay. you can get that lens new…

closer to a 3rd. which is actually pretty bloody fantastic for a 12 year old product that has had extensive use.

yep, know that now. glad I kept the lens well protected and in perfect condition. Originally bought for a once in a lifetime trip to the…