Lean male participants tended to believe that the obese female was more likely to issue another bad check in the future.

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Hilariously, it appears that the co-founder of Microsoft didn't provide his lawyers with basic scanning technology, because the PDF of the exhibits they uploaded to the court's web site is just epically bad -- check out everything they say infringes in the gallery below.

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"The best way to stop a bad guy from getting a gun in the first place is a good background check, " said Johnson, the chairman of the National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence.

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Siracusa pleaded guilty to bad check charges and agreed to make good on the checks.

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Then the app can check traffic and notify users if there is bad traffic on their routes and suggest alternatives.

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Scotland's airports remained open but bad weather affecting southern airports meant passengers were advised to check before travelling to the airports.

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In 1994, Mr. Page pleaded guilty after kicking holes in the wall of a bar in El Paso, Texas, and in 1997 he wrote a bad check in North Carolina, according to law-enforcement officials there.

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Uncontrolled borrowing tends to lead to a lot of wasted investment - which increases the prospects of bad debts - as well as the risk of higher inflation, both of which China needs to keep in check.

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