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Words for Production 1. fable [ `febL ] n. [C] a story which teaches a lesson or truth, especially one in which anim... |
396 F.2d 717
BROCKTON TAUNTON GAS COMPANY, Petitioner,v.SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Respondent, and EasternGas and Fuel Associates, Intervenor.
No. 7036.
United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.
June 28, 1968.
Cameron F. MacRae, New York City, with whom Taylor R. Briggs, New York City, William L. Cary, Ne... |
Everyone needs to call their representative in Congress, immediately. Not raising the "debt ceiling" actually means it could be much HARDER to pay off our debts!
If this needs translation for non-financial types, let me know :)
The mainstream media has not explained this well. We've got to pass on this information ou... |
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. dead at 95
May 4, 2014
LOS ANGELES - Handsome, debonair and blessed with a distinguished voice that reflected his real-life prep school upbringing, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. seemed born to play the television roles that made him famous, that of hip Hollywood detective and brilliant G-man.
A prolific ac... |
German “FDA” approves ginkgo for tinnitus
Editor’s note: The Commission E is an expert panel of physicians and scientists having expertise in herbal medicine and related disciplines. In 1978 the Commission was formed as a division of the German Federal Health Agency to evaluate the safety and efficacy of over 300 herb... |
Q:
How To Inform OSX Launchpad of a Newly Installed Application with Objective C
How do I programmatically, like with Objective C, inform the OSX Launchpad application that I have installed a new application in /Applications? I'd rather not do the killall Dock technique -- that's pretty harsh.
A:
When copying your ... |
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Bullying Kids
Tufts expert says bullying by schoolchildren may be a signal for youth violence.
Boston ... |
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) will absolutely not stand around and just let Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) snatch away her title of "The Absolute Worst." Feinstein announced Tuesday afternoon that she will oppose California's ballot initiative legalizing recreational use of marijuana.
Feinstein is a well-worn drug warrio... |
Weekly Daf #73
A Different Murder Mystery
The Cases: A man intends to kill Reuven with a stone and the stone kills Shimon instead.
A man sees Reuven and Shimon standing together and throws a stone with an intention to kill either of them.
A man sees a man who he believes is Reuven and throws a stone to kill him bec... |
Kathy Curry
Kathy Curry
is
a
teacher
at
Dunedin High School
located in
Dunedin, Florida and part of Pinellas County School District.
Kathy Curry's
3 teacher
ratings
contributes
to Dunedin High School's ranking of
224
in Florida.
Additionally, the average teacher rating at
Dunedin High School is 4.41
stars. |
Relationship Between ADHD and Anxiety
If you’ve been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may also have another mental health disorder. Sometimes symptoms of other conditions can be masked by the symptoms of ADHD. It’s estimated that over 60 percent of people with ADHD have a comorbid, o... |
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/* B80_ZK_3097.java
Purpose:
Description:
History:
Thu May 5 12:17:57 CST 2016, Created by wenning
Copyright (C) 2016 Potix Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
This program is distributed under LGPL Version 2.1 in the hope that
it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
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package org.zkoss.zktest.test2;... |
Q:
File "" in python traceback
I am in the middle of refactoring a huge py module to packages - to not break existing code I moved its contents to package/__init__.py module (Adding code to __init__.py) and went on splitting it from there. I noticed at some point that in my tracebacks I get:
Traceback (most recent ca... |
Q:
Google Calendar Authorization Apps Script - Standalone Web App
I am new to Apps Script and Web Development. I thought it would be nice to make a simple app to get started.
Goal: Display the future events of the user.
Problem: I am stuck on getting user authorization. Currently, the script is displaying my events. ... |
Bottom-up coarse-graining of a simple graphene model: the blob picture.
The coarse-graining of a simple all-atom 2D microscopic model of graphene, in terms of "blobs" described by center of mass variables, is presented. The equations of motion of the coarse-grained variables take the form of dissipative particle dynami... |
Hello and welcome into Episode 2 of the Married To Madness Podcast. In this episode we give you some of our family history as we discuss Lorinda’s mom leaving and her dad drinking, cleaning habits, mom’s new boyfriend, living with Lorinda’s grandma, Eric get’s the sex talk, Lorinda’s first period, Dad’s health issues, ... |
Relationships among nutritional status, disease progression, and survival in HIV infection.
This investigation retrospectively studied relationships between survival in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive outpatients receiving recent therapies (n = 77) and two markers of nutritional status, serum albumin and perc... |
[The assessment of hepatic enzymes' levels in children treated for leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas].
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequent of serum aminotransferase elevation in children with leukemias and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and define the cause of this pathology. In the serum of 43 children... |
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer.1 BCCs can develop on any part of the body. Risk factors include sun exposure, tanning bed use, immunocompromised state, and fair skin. There are various types of BCC, including sclerosing, superficial, pigmented, and nodular.1 BCCs are often diagnosed b... |
Q:
Download XML compressed with Gzip and decompress it with GzipStream
I am trying to download and save an xml file without any associated file information with it(that is what browser write at the top). The provider advised me to decompress output with cURL's --compressed flag...but I am not using php...Any suggesti... |
Needless to say, air conditioner use increases during the summer here in Louisiana. Most people tend to crank down the thermostat to stay cool during hot summer days. However, the increased usage of your air conditioner during the summers also increases the wear- and-tear on the internal components.
In order to ensure... |
Q:
Transferring output of a program to a file in C
I have written a C program to get all the possible combinations of a string. For example, for abc, it will print abc, bca, acb etc. I want to get this output in a separate file. What function I should use? I don't have any knowledge of file handling in C. If somebody... |
Q:
Rails iterate for huge db table
I have huge db table, and i need to do something with here, but how i can do this?
if i write:
@person = Person.all
@person.each do |p|
//something
end
It's loads, loads system, and took time. Are any ways to iterate for table by not loading all data to some variable?
A:
This i... |
Friday, 22 August 2014
Onto the Leeds & Liverpool (Leigh Branch)
Yesterday we made a leisurely start from our mooring at Worsley. It was once again unseasonably chilly. This section now passes through an old industrial area, subject to much mining over the years. This has led to the land subsiding. To counter this, t... |
A kindergarten and a primary school in the center of Paris have been closed as “a precautionary measure” after elevated levels of lead dust were found, believed to have come from the fire in Notre Dame cathedral on April 15.
Several hundred tons of lead contained within the roof and the building's iconic spire were me... |
Originally Posted by rune_74
I don't think a lot of people realize how much games cost to make. Most basic indie rpg's you are look at around 20k to get it out the door, and that is with you working another job to support yourself.
Art is expensive, and that is what the game really needs.
Really, where did you pull t... |
High-definition and filter-aided colonoscopy.
New high-resolution colonoscopes and filter technologies are allowing us to visualize more lesions and better characterize lesions within the gastrointestinal tract. In light of recent findings that flat and serrated lesions are more likely to contain invasive cancer and th... |
Q:
Convert UNIX time from json import (swift struct) to date as string and populate table
I have a json file being imported to my project (https://api.myjson.com/bins/ywv0k). The json attributes are decoded and stored in my struct class "News", which has the same attributes like the json file.
in a second step I popu... |
Q:
Regex (Bigquery) get specific values from STRING
I have the STRING - TX1234XT batch 44, 1111ABCDEF
TX1234XT (Can be different length)
batch 44 (number can be different length)
ABCDEF (can be a different length, but always have 1111 at the start)
What I need is to generate two columns:
BatchNumber Name
44 ... |
Author: Stuart Judge
Dr Judge is Emeritus Reader in Physiology, University of Oxford. He taught neuroscience and researched how the brain controls movements and accommodation of the eyes, and the causes of myopia and presbyopia. His current interest is in the public understanding of science, especially neuroscience. |
Generate PDF-Latex Add On
This add-on generates a latex file for a specified topic, and/or the PDF output of pdflatex processing this latex file. The goal is to provide PDF versions of TWiki topics with nicely rendered mathematics, using a latex document preparation environment installed on the TWiki server.
The goal... |
ONE WEEK AT A TIME beginning May 14 th 2019
We have not checked the qualifications of anyone posting here. If you are have any health related symptoms or concerns, you should contact your doctor who will be able to give you advice specific to your situation.
Lovely post Wendleg, and so pleased that this WoE is workin... |
Q:
Django: How to write Mixin for queryset for logged in User's data
I am using Generic Class based views for my Project like:
ListView (Queryset returning all the objects)
DetailView (Queryset for single object)
CreateView (Foreignkey data in select boxes)
UpdateView (Foreignkey data in select boxes)
How to writ... |
Q:
MVC3 with EF 4.1 and EntityState.Modified on update
I'm having problems understanding EntityState.Modified when it comes to updating an object with .NET MVC3.
I have a model that stores an ImageFilePath and ImageContentType when an image is uploaded. Here is what the create action looks like.
[HttpPost]
pu... |
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Bar Council (IBC) has suspended the Islamabad District Bar’s notification asking its members to submit affidavits declaring their faith on the Finality of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by the end of January.
“Failing which would lead to suspension of their membership from the lawyers’ group,” the no... |
Carrie Underwood: Hockey’s Yoko Ono?
That’s really harsh to say that, but in the world of professional hockey (which happens mostly north of the American border) there might actually be some truth to that. You see, the country singer married hockey player Mike Fisher who played for the Ottawa Senators. Carrie lives an... |
//
// EARestrictedScrollView.h
//
// Copyright (c) 2015 Evgeny Aleksandrov. License: MIT.
#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
@interface EARestrictedScrollView : UIScrollView
/**
* This property leads to containerView.subviews - all subviews except scroll indicators are stored there.
*/
@property (nonatomic, copy, readonly... |
Why the sec failed to uncover
The relatively inexperienced Enforcement staff failed to appreciate the significance of the analysis in the complaint, and almost immediately expressed skepticism and disbelief.
Aguirrewho was terminated in September following his attempt to subpoena Wall Street figure John J. The answer... |
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Copyright (C) 2004 - 2018 by the deal.II authors
//
// This file is part of the deal.II library.
//
// The deal.II library is free software; you can use it, redistribute
// it, and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General
// Pu... |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!--
* Xcos
*
* Copyright (C) INRIA - METALAU Project <scicos@inria.fr> (HTML version)
* Copyright (C) DIGITEO - Scilab Consortium (XML Docbook version)
* Copyright (C) 2011 - Bernard DUJARDIN <bernard.dujardin@contrib.scilab.org>
*
* This program is free software; you can ... |
WATCH: Check Out Karma The Surfing Pig
posted by Bill Galluccio
-
2 years ago
A pet pig in Hawaii loves to ride the waves. Kai, the pigs owner, strapped a GoPro camera to the surfboard and Karma's head to capture the awesome video. If the video isn't enough for you, Karma also has an Instagram page to showcase the pi... |
Looking For a Job? The Queen Is Currently Hiring (No, Seriously!)
Start working on your resume, because Queen Elizabeth II is hiring and the role sounds pretty great. Posted online by her private secretary’s office, the Queen is currently looking for a digital media expert to take on the job of head of digital engagem... |
/*============================================================================
This C source file is part of the SoftFloat IEEE Floating-Point Arithmetic
Package, Release 3e, by John R. Hauser.
Copyright 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 The Regents of the University of
California. All rights reserved.
R... |
Q:
Avoid defining a function in a loop when using an IIFE
I have the following following code:
for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
this.hands[0].cards[i].img.on('mousedown', (function (i) {
var j = i;
return function (event) {
self.hands[0].cards[j].holdCard();
};
})(i));
}
This is ... |
Q:
Problems with storing unsigned ints in a char array in C
I am having a problem with storing unsigned ints in a character array in C. The code i have is
static unsigned char dataArray[8];
// values before are 2400 and 2100
// array layout: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U32 sysTime1 = 2400;
U32 sysTime2 = 2100;
dataArray[0] = ... |
Q:
Local varible (stack) returned as function return value
Here is an example for friend functions found on the internet:
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
class Rectangle {
int width, height;
public:
Rectangle() {}
Rectangle(const Rectangle &r) {
width = r.width;
height = r.he... |
BUSTED! – FRC’s Tony Perkins Lies About Male Sex Abuse In The Military
Family Research Council President and white supremacist Tony Perkins went off on make sexual assault in the military and putting the blame squarely at the feet of the repeal of DADT and allowing gay men to serve.
“President Obama is finally admitt... |
In many sports, it is often desirable to practice with a throwback device that stops and/or returns a thrown ball. Additionally, oftentimes it is desirable to also have a sport goal with which to play a game. However, these devices tend to take up considerable space when in use. Therefore, it would be desirable to have... |
// Copyright 2019 Google LLC
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in ... |
Wireframing is an essential step for creating an effective web design as it allows for rapid prototyping and highlights potential issues early in the web design process. It can be really helpful to have a proper hierarchy, layout and visual representation of your content elements. Wireframing tools make it easier to co... |
7/240*m**6 + 0*m. Determine f, given that k(f) = 0.
-4, 0, 1
Find j, given that 273 - 999*j + 243 + 9*j**2 + 2086*j - 947*j = 0.
-86/9, -6
What is t in 406356*t - 6*t**5 + 2*t**5 - 84*t**3 + 56*t**4 - 160*t**2 + 192 - 406180*t = 0?
-1, 2, 12
Let q(d) = -3*d**3 - 101*d**2 + 268*d - 178. Let u(m) = 10*m**3 + 311*m**2 - 8... |
Q:
GKE cluster DNS available to GCE instances
I work in a mixed GCE / GKE environment as I am sure many GKE customers do.
Currently, the skyDNS service from the cluster is not exposed GCE hosts in the same project. This ip address range used by the DNS service is different from the normal application service range wh... |
/*=========================================================================
Program: Visualization Toolkit
Module: vtkOSPRayTetrahedraMapperNode.h
Copyright (c) Ken Martin, Will Schroeder, Bill Lorensen
All rights reserved.
See Copyright.txt or http://www.kitware.com/Copyright.htm for details.
Th... |
Hutchinson, Bevis
Abstract [en]
The aim of this study was to develop and investigate low carbon bainitic hot strip steels microalloyed with vanadium and suitable base alloying. The processing conditions chosen in the laboratory investigation correspond to typical 8 mm hot strip processed in a conventional hot strip m... |
En Español
MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. abortion rate in 2011 was the lowest it has been since 1973, and advances in contraception methods might be part of the reason why, a new report suggests.
The rate in 2011 was 16.9 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44. That's far below the rate of 29.3 p... |
Hurler syndrome: a case report of a 5-year follow-up of dental findings after bone marrow transplantation.
Hurler syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of mucopolysaccharide metabolism. It results from a deficiency in lysosomal enzymes responsible for the breakdown of glycosaminoglycans. Affected individuals ... |
Q:
problem initializing a custom class (UIImageView may not respond to '-alloc')
I have an issue for this line
ball* balle = [[ball alloc] initWithPNGFileName:ballPath andGame:game andCGRect:CGRectMake( 200, 100, 16, 16 )] ;
the issue is ' ball undeclared' with warning: 'UIImageView' may not respond to '-alloc' and ... |
New cancer drug approved
Dammam, Saudi Arabia: A new drug that delays the metastasis of solid tumors was introduced at a medical conference recently. The new drug relieves pain caused by cancer and helps to protect patients and achieves positive results.
An international group of oncologists participated in the confe... |
A. Procedures for new and established membership shall be governed by Article III, Sections 1-11 of the Bylaws of Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority, Inc.
B. Active members of Beta Eta Chapter shall be expected to participate actively in chapter activities, accept responsibilities within the chapter, and regularly attend chap... |
Our goal is to have every Detroiter stay in their home and avoid foreclosure
There is a June 30th deadline to enter into a Wayne County Property Tax payment plan at a reduced interest rate if you owe delinquent taxes. Thousands of Detroit families have successfully avoided foreclosure by taking advantage of this progr... |
The VGT Level-2 data exhibit an ortho-geolocation grid defining longitude, latitude and altitude for each pixel. For resampling onto the VGT P grid, the direct and inverse geo-location approximations in the VGT Level-2 grid are needed.
VGT 1 km Plate-Carrée grid cell (green square)
The SPOT VGT Plate-Carrée grid has ... |
[The emission flux of volatile organic compounds in the Inner Mongolia Grassland].
During the summer season of 2002, emissions of volatile organic compounds were firstly measured by a static enclosure technique at a grassland site in the Inner Mongolia grassland. The parameters including solar radiation, air temperatur... |
Q:
What is $z$ in the Bose gas?
I'm studying the ideal Bose gas, and I found this equation for the average occupation number of particles at the fundamental level:
\begin{equation}
\langle n_0 \rangle = \frac{z}{1-z}
\end{equation}
There's no degeneration due to spin, and $z$ is the fugacity defined as
\begin{equatio... |
The present invention relates to an exhaust volume of the type comprising a muffler having a casing provided with an inlet and an outlet for passing gases and adapted to enable the muffler to be mounted in an exhaust system.
The invention also relates to an exhaust system including such an exhaust volume. Finally, the ... |
Projects & Puzzles
Dugu chessboard is a puzzle chessboard I came across at grade 10. It is a suprisingly interesting mathametical problem. Here present two independent solutions formulated by me. Examine closely the two solutions yield another hybrid solution that is extremely simple. A detailed discussions on these s... |
Ri Ra Irish Pub was constructed from a pub meticulously restored in Ireland then shipped to Las Vegas. Almost every inch of the five bar areas are decorated with Irish bric-a-brac and salvaged materials. |
Acai helps me to maintain some semblance of energy to complete tasks which would otherwise overwhelm me during the day.
I have ME, and while nowhere near cured, Acai is definitely helping. It also helps to reduce my appetite, which reduces my blood sugar levels, helping my diabetes. I have lab tests which prove this, I... |
New England Patriots sign special pair
Thursday
Mar 21, 2013 at 6:00 AM
The New England Patriots have re-signed cornerback Marquice Cole and linebacker Niko Koutouvides. Both unrestricted free agents whose signings were announced Wednesday are special teams players and substitutes on defense.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
... |
Q:
Have a click anywhere on a web page open a select dropdown
I'm building a web page that will be viewed on mobile devices (Blackberry specifically). I have navigation drop down of sorts implemented as a <select> in the upper left corner of the page. Rather than require the user to click on the drop down directly I'... |
Myleene Klass: Why I've Gone Back To Work 10 Weeks After Hero's Birth
New mum Myleene Klass has spoken out about her decision to return to her TV presenting work just 10 weeks after welcoming her new baby, Hero.
The Popstar to Operastar presenter famously went back to her radio show 10 days after welcoming her first ... |
The invention is based on a pressure valve for controlling fluid flow.
In one such pressure valve, known from German Patent Disclosure DE 42 40 302 A1, and disposed in a supply line between a pump work chamber and an injection site, a valve closing member is lifted from its valve seat counter to the force of a spring, ... |
The Benton Evening News
The Benton News is an American weekly newspaper published in Benton, Illinois.
In addition to Benton, the Evening News covers Christopher, Sesser and Thompsonville, and Franklin County.
References
External links
GateHouse Media
Category:Newspapers published in Illinois
Category:Compani... |
639 S.E.2d 23 (2007)
In the Matter of L.B., a Minor Child.
No. COA06-483.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina.
January 2, 2007.
Jeffrey L. Miller, Greenville, for Respondent-Appellant.
E.B. Borden Parker, Goldsboro, for Petitioner-Appellee.
Amanda A. Volz, Raleigh, for Guardian ad Litem-Appellee.
STEPHENS, Judge.
Respo... |
Q:
Debian - how to dump virtual hosts
With Apache 2 running on windows or other Linux distros (eg Centos) you can show a list of virtual hosts by typing httpd -S at the command line. You get a nice listing of virtual hosts and where they are defined. Debian doesn't seem to support this with the equivalent apache2 -S ... |
As I peered at Jennifer Laude’s serene face in the open casket, I saw the wound on her forehead that was barely concealed by the mortician’s make up. I did not see the bruises on her neck and shoulders, but a person familiar with the autopsy said they were severe. “They seemed to have been inflicted by a martial arts m... |
Publishing Ethics
(This policy applies to all the journals published/hosted by Discover Publishing Group until otherwise specified)
Responsibilities of editorial board and editors
Discover Publishing Group in its work endorses the policy of Elsevier publishing house (Publishing Ethics) aimed at providing the highest... |
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to measure flow of fluid.
2. Description of the Background Art
Methods for measuring the flow of fluid are generally classified into two types; heating current measurement and temperature difference measurement.
The heating current measuring method includes detect... |
Manlio Graziano
Manlio Graziano is an Italian scholar specializing in geopolitics and geopolitics of religions. He lives in Paris.
Life
Graziano graduated with first-class honors in French literature from the University of Turin, the city in which he then taught for several years. After moving to France, he obtained... |
Tracheal glomus tumour.
A glomus tumour situated at the posterior wall of the trachea in a 65-year-old man presenting with dyspnoea and haemoptysis is described. The tumour was excised with an Nd-YAG laser, with no visible recurrence a year later. This is the fifth reported case of tracheal glomus tumour. |
"Fireman Ed" Resigns
On Thanksgiving night, I left the Jets game before halftime. This was the second time in a row I left before there were four zeroes on the clock. We have had much worse teams than this and I never left before. I pride myself in that, because I am not a quitter.
I decided to leave Thursday because... |
Compliance with pre-operative instructions for procedures with conscious sedation: a complete audit cycle.
A wide variety of procedures in all surgical departments are performed under conscious sedation with midazolam. Patients are required to adhere to a list of pre-operative instructions but poor compliance has been ... |
Fruktime
Fruktime - a series of the carbonated soft drinks which are on sale in Russia and Ukraine, distribututed by The Coca-Cola Company. It is made in various flavouring variants: Buratino (caramel), Tarhun (tarragon), Hand bell, Lemonade, Pear, Strawberry, Apple, Cream soda, Kvass, and Baikal (Natural).
It is iss... |
Mahmoud Taha
Mahmoud Taha () (born 1942) is a Jordanian artist, potter and ceramicist noted for integrating calligraphy into his ceramics and is regarded as the leading ceramicist in the Arab world.
Life and career
Mahmoud Taha was born in Jaffa in 1942. He studied at Baghdad Academy of Fine Arts where he received a ... |
Fetal giant hemangiolymphangioma: report of a case.
A hemangiolymphangioma is a malformation of both lymphatic and blood vessels. A case of giant hemangiolymphangioma with extensive fetal involvement is presented and considerations in the antenatal diagnosis of this anomaly are discussed. |
Jamie Leach
William "Jamie" Leach (born August 25, 1969 in Winnipeg, Manitoba and raised in Cherry Hill, New Jersey) is a former National Hockey League right wing. He is the son of former NHLer Reggie Leach. He was included on both Stanley Cup winning pictures with Pittsburgh in 1991 and 1992.
Leach grew up in Cherry... |
A minimum on the mean number of steps taken in adaptive walks.
I consider the adaptation of a DNA sequence when mutant fitnesses are drawn randomly from a probability distribution. I focus on "gradient" adaptation in which the population jumps to the best mutant sequence available at each substitution. Given a random s... |
Dead Island
15Sep
Where to even start… I was very excited for this game because of the highly praised three minute trailer that was a slow mo reverse play snippet of a family fighting for its survival in their resort’s hotel room.
I went to GameStop to pick up the limited edition reserve and was excited to see what ... |
Q:
Ruby: How do I change the value of a parameter in a function call?
How would I impelement a function, in ruby, such as the following?
change_me! (val)
update:
What I set out to do was this:
def change_me! (val)
val = val.chop while val.end_with? '#' or val.end_with? '/'
end
This just ended up with....
change_m... |
Ocon disappointed with incident filled race
Despite finishing in the points, Esteban Ocon was left feeling disappointed after the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix with thoughts of what could have been.
An early incident with Williams Martini Racing driver Felipe Massa meant the Frenchman was forced to pit on the second lap ... |
PriA mediates DNA replication pathway choice at recombination intermediates.
We report the reconstitution of the initial steps of the double-strand break-repair pathway where joint molecule formation between a duplex DNA fragment and a circular template by the combined action of RecA, RecBCD, and the single-stranded DN... |
Three die in medical helicopter crash
The pilot and two nurses aboard a medical transport helicopter were killed when the aircraft crashed into Puget Sound north of Seattle on a flight back to its base, authorities said today.
A search crew found the remains of one person this morning and was searching for the other ... |
Q:
Sort a List of Objects based on runtime property
I have a List of Value Objects [VO]. These Objects have many properties and corresponding get/set methods. I want to sort this List based on a property which I'll be getting in runtime.
Let me explain in detail...
My VO is like this:
public class Employee {
Stri... |
Famous Nature Poem
This poem about finding a beautiful garden is one of Emily Dickinson's most well known poems. The precise meaning of the poem is a matter of opinion. One possibility is that she is pointing out that a person may be disappointed in his quest to experience beauty in the world. However, when we look in... |
Installing OpenWRT on a TP-Link TL-WDR4300
The TP-Link WDR4300 (v1.6) has an impressive array of hardware features and 128M of RAM for about $160. Unfortunately it comes with firmware that the vendor has deliberately crippled and a known backdoor.
Fortunately the amazing OpenWRT exists so we can make this nifty littl... |
Hollywood, as we have been learning, is a mean place to work. To obscene pay inequities and outrageous sexual misconduct, we can now add abusive on-set treatment of female actors to extract the most realistic performance for the screen.
Thank Uma Thurman and Quentin Tarantino for this latest conversation about the ugl... |
Investigation of transport processes inside karst aquifer by means of STATIS.
Environmental data sets are often multidimensional and consequently display complex structure. This article shows the limitations of principal component analysis (PCA) for the study of such three-dimensional (3D) data sets. These limitations ... |
Monday, August 20, 2007
Saga has now been released in Germany. It already has two reviews at amazon.de, including this review by SciFi-Kenner (Österreich) which has been translated for us by Jessica-tanja Seid:
This time Conor Kostick shows in his new book "Saga" other aspects of
computer games. "Epic" was about poli... |
Testicular function after radiotherapy to inverted 'Y' field for malignant lymphoma.
Testicular function was estimated by sperm counts, hormone assays and recording of reported conceptions in 9 patients irradiated for malignant lymphoma. The treatment had been an inverted 'Y' field including the inguinal regions with, ... |
New vets assimilate with Chargers
After throwing routes to him on Saturday and practicing with him Sunday, Philip Rivers feels wide receiver Patrick Crayton will be able to contribute right away.
“He’s seven years in,” Rivers said. “He’s been in the same system. His football awareness, his savvy, is evident.”
Crayto... |
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