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    HELPZ!!!

    Is this system still mean "No Messages Coming In"?
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    Federal Employee Health Plans

    As a retiree on BC/BS Basic, both my wife {non Fed retiree) and I both applied and each got $800 refund for reimburshment of Medicare premiums. Some other FEHBC plans offer similar reduction for those under Medicare. (I know $800 doesn't cover many monthly premiums, but it is better than...
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    Snow

    I thought it was supposed to be "smow"!
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    Thanks a lot New York

    They are in Detroit!
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    New Frigate Contract

    Believe it was 90's. Think Northrop Grumman was the bidder. The first ones off the line according to reports were deemed not seaworthy. I was headed to NAS Jax for a conference and was seated on the plane next to a Cogard Captain, she didn't want to talk about them.
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    New Frigate Contract

    Hope they have a better builder than the Cogard did with their cutters that were unseaworthy!
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    Happy National Surprise Drug Test Day!

    You go and make a head call. Get back, sit down at your desk, the phone rings, "You have 30 minutes to provide a sample." Always happened, was someone in the hallway watching?
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    NASCAR Charlotte, Coke 600

    Thanks for the info on Jayski, really missed that site.
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    Navy to add 30 destroyers in massive warship expansion

    But now the Navy is asking Congress for permission to get rid of the USS Truman and perhaps other carriers. No more brown shoe navy?
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    America Loves A Winner. Or Does It? Depends.... (Perhaps, TL; DR, But Fun To Have Written)

    With all the crybabies on here from both sides of the aisle, I thought from the title, this thread was going to be about adult diapers!
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    WIN10 Push

    Being out of the loop for many years, does NMCI still stand for No Messages Coming In?
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    Navy Traditions

    Remember "Tailhook"!
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    Solar Systems likely to become more expensive

    Solar Systems more expensive! Here I thought that the price of a Milky Way was going up!
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    Sharknado

    How dare you talk about Vrai like that!
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