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be very blind to be still asking who this God is. He is the God whose prophets predicted the things we see accomplished. He is the God from whom Abraham received the assurance, In your seed shall all nations be blessed . Genesis 22:18 That this was fulfilled in Christ , who according to the flesh sprang from that seed, is recognized, whether they will or no, even by those who have continued to be the enemies of this name. He is the God whose divine Spirit spoke by the men whose predictions I cited in the preceding books, and which are fulfilled in the Church which has extended over all the world. This is the God whom Varro, the most learned of the Romans , supposed to be Jupiter, though he knows not what he says; yet I think it right to note the circumstance that a man of such learning was unable to suppose that this God had no existence or was contemptible, but believed Him to be the same as the supreme God . In fine, He is the God whom Porphyry , the most learned of the philosophers , though the bitterest enemy of the Christians , confesses to be a great God , even according to the oracles of those whom he esteems gods. Chapter 23. -- Porphyry's Account of the Responses Given by the Oracles of the gods Concerning Christ. For in his book called ?? ?????? ?????????? , in which he collects and | OP | OP RS | 346,611 |
need to help create more space They need to streamline your organization by placing like items in the same area They need to make it simple for you to find 'homes' for your items Clear Plastic- If ever there was a storage friend you could count on, it would be a clear plastic container. Whether you are organizing in your home or in your sheds, this type of container will allow you to see what you have stored inside of the container, saving you time and effort when you are trying to quickly find an item in storage. Make sure when you buy these types of containers, however, that all of them nest well, or sit on top of one another, well. This will making stacking easy. Label Them- Label makers aren't just for organization freaks, although you may become slightly obsessed when you first begin using one. They are also for individuals who have terrible handwriting and who don't want to search for hours for the item they need. Use a label maker to label your boxes and bins to give the organization in your shed a professional and polished look. Think Vertical- When most individuals think of storage in a left-to-right manner, they are forgetting about the ample space available just above their head. Don't leave this space out! It can be perfect for those off-season storage items and the tools you don't need as frequently. Just make sure you never place anything you use often above your | HI | HI HT | 3,798,988 |
here? Hummm... Like I said... does it have anything to do with "Juice" ? 'Avram', Referring to former and or current PLO members, referring to Pape, Finkelstein and the other usual suspects yourself and then you try and make a big deal oudda Peters who was never an academic in the first place........go figure. Can I point out that the previous post constituted a rhetorical question. I have little appetite for your childish addiction to using ad hominems to deflect from your inability to engage substantively with a subject. My nazi analogy regarding the in blog troll 'Avram' should be seen as a direct comparison with the discussions one can have with neo nazis. Nazis love to constantly change horses in mid discourse. They introduce bogus arguments and quotes. When ever the discourse gets to tight for a nazi or Islamist for that matter a new angle of approach will appear. What about this? What about that? Suddenly a definition will be a necessity leading to some strange space where the originating topic is left outside. Faux lines are loved, as can be seen in the critical theory crap upstairs. Splitting hairs on one hand and pushing aside one hundred years of history on the other is no problem. Similar to all totalitarian ideas, one or two hundred years of acedemic discourse goes overboard and some hill billy professor will be quoted out of context. It is the same M.O. All over the anti democratic left and the Islamist's and | OP | OP OB | 596,532 |
a simple form built in excel with your data. It is nothing really sophisticated or amazing. The reputation of the consultant doesn't matter in your case. You are a sponsored student for research degree. You automatically meet the criteria of [Genuine Student] and [Temporary Entrant]. The only important pieces of paper in your application will be the letter from HEC and your statement of purpose. Regards Escallanio May 6th, 2012, 10:32 PM Hi FaizaJ i am also scholarship awardee (HEC batch X1). However mine is for PhD. Can any one elaborate about financial statement in scholarship case? @FaizaJ and carl i have heard it is MUST to submit first semester fee to be granted australia visa...However in HEC Scholarship tuition fee is paid once visa is granted. Will a simple plain Scholarship letter be enough to submit with application fee for visa to be granted? That's because Embassy is under the impression that you are a fraud. Applying to Australia with the malicious intentions of causing harm to its citizens either directly or participating in activities that will bring harm to its citizens indirectly. The decision officers so far must have been unable to determine [ Genuine Student] and or [Temporary Entrant ] intentions. FaizaJ May 8th, 2012, 02:02 AM @carlsagen i am impressed. You have chosen Wollongong with an excellent frame of mind. You have done thorough research in choosing wollongong. Wollongong is very famous in telecommunication as well. However sometimes nowadays fear comes in my mind. i dont | ID | ID DF | 587,030 |
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Author Topic: Were you 'one of the forty'? (Read 4431 times) During the spring, forty brave Rawkites became hostages to fortune with the click of a mouse. Not for us the return of a Messiah, not for us a ?proven? manager, nor were we persuaded by another comparative ingnue from a few miles up the M58 No, we chose the Liverpool manager as our Liverpool manager. As that first press conference drew to a close I?m certain that I was just one of at least forty believers intoxicated by the substance, composure and delivery that we had witnessed. A few doubters began to join us, a few nevers turned to maybes This man was starting to convince. Five months and the odd roughly hewn milestone or two later, how does that click feel today? A bit of background to set the scene. For the first time in my 30+ years supporting the club, I am older than the manager. For the first time since the Souness era (I don?t count Hodgson) my dad is openly criticising the manager in his first season. Where once I got that knot of excitement in the stomach, going to the game is almost starting to feel like an experience to be endured. Almost Because for every 0-0 at home to Stoke there is a 2-5 at Carrow Road, for every 3-0 at West Brom there is a..........1-2 at West Brom! But ultimately because it still just feels right. For all the stats and the | ID | ID DF | 346,690 |
What Kind Of Comping Athlete Are You? As The Olympics are about to kick off we thought we'd have a bit of fun on the blog and come up with some comper categories. Basically we've picked some of the events taking place during London 2012 and assigned them to the comping community. 100m Sprinters : If you like your comping in the "instant win" style then you're perfect for this event. You make your entry and then it's all over in a few seconds so you know if you've won or lost. 110m Hurdlers : Some instant win fans like the challenge of a game or having to go and make a purchase. Once those hurdles have been overcome they can quickly find out if they've won a prize. 200m Sprinters : This is the event for compers who leave things to the last minute and then have a mad dash to the post box or website to make their entries. Those who like to cut it really fine may want to try the 100m and mix it up with the instant winners! Marathon : 26miles of running is nothing compared to the long grueling sessions of comping undertaken by compers in this category. They'll login at breakfast and logout at bedtime as they battle various competitions and entry forms. These are tough athletes as they usually start again the next day! 10m Platform Divers : Without the finesse and skimpy trunks of Tom Daley, these compers jump right in | OP | OP OB | 3,692,652 |
respecting those mangers because those players are playing in Europe and it does upset the rhythm. ''We were comfortable until we made changes.'' Asked about making his 100th appearance, Gerrard added: ''This is a special shirt for me. I'll give this to my dad and it will be a nice present for him.'' Hodgson acknowledged Ibrahimovic's performance but felt more could have been done to prevent him completing such a haul. ''The fourth goal was extraordinary, but it was the second and third goals which cost us,'' he said. ''For 70 minutes we were playing very well and we deserved to be in the lead, but we made changes and they took the initiative. About cookies We want you to enjoy your visit to our website. That's why we use cookies to enhance your experience. By staying on our website you agree to our use of cookies. Find out more about the cookies we use . | NARRATIVE | NA SR | 70,509 |
shouldn't keep to myself! Nonetheless my next post is about zen masters.... Alice that looks absolutely mouthwatering! I wish I could take a bite right now! Shame our cherry season is past.....you can't find them anywhere! sniff sniff.......But next summer will definitely try this out! Beautiful photos too! Lol, Hi Carla! I have to add that these were tinned cherries and I too am still waiting for the cherry season to hit! I love a nice teacake and weekends are the perfect excuse for baking too. The pics are from the iphone4S using instagram per usual, they have very effective light filter which is useful Happy Snapping! Well in Barcelona there are too many gorgeous foods to eat at any given time of the year no doubt. As for the iphones, I find the apps can help to enhance what the phone already does. At least the 4 has a HD camera too Have a great week! Thank you! I gotta say your clean living and eating really is inspired. How you manage to feed hubby and not have a riot on your hands is beyond me! I amp it up with lots of veggie love to compensate but I do have a pasty habit on the side Thank you! There's a lot of martinis and wine mixed in, so it's not *that* virtuous. And as for your pasties, I have a burrito addiction that has to be fed at least once every other month or so. It's usually worth | HI | HI RE | 3,293,438 |
How your tax credits entitlement is worked out Your tax credit payments are based on your current personal circumstances, such as whether you work, how many children you have and your annual income. The lower your income, the more tax credits you can get. What tax credits payments can you get? When the Tax Credit Office works out your tax credits, they look at what they call the tax credits 'elements' (or payments) that you're entitled to. The elements are based on whether you have children or not, and if you work, the hours you do. The Child Tax Credit elements The table below shows the Child Tax Credit payments you could get for bringing up children - providing you qualify. These are the maximum amounts you could get for a tax year (a tax year runs from 6 April one year to 5 April the next). The payments apply whether or not you work. You may get a mixture of elements, depending on what you qualify for. The Child Tax Credit elements What it means Current maximum yearly amount Family element - the basic element It's the basic payment if you are responsible for one or more children. 545 Child element This is paid for each of your children. It is paid on top of the basic family element. 2,690 Disabled child element This is an extra payment for each disabled child you have. 2,950 Severely disabled child element This is an extra payment for each severely disabled child | IN | IN | 173,013 |
dominance of the nation-state in rights thinking made it impossible for the creators of the UN, the protagonists of the Cold War, and the participants in decolonization to conceptualize a world built on individual rights. This view emerged only in the 1970s, creating an entirely new, morality-based utopianism that was unimaginable until previously existing utopian notions no longer seemed plausible. The book, a triumph of originality, scholarship, concision, and bold conceptualization, has a superb bibliographical essay and will be wonderful to teach. A genuinely thrilling account of the modern history of human rights. --S. N. Katz ( Choice 20110201) The Last Utopia supplies a detailed, subtle, and in many ways convincing account of the human-rights "surge." Moyn's case for a 1970s turning-point is a strong one and occupies the best chapters in the book. --Robin Blackburn ( New Left Review 20110501) Samuel Moyn's book is an erudite and impressive intellectual history, portraying the core principle of contemporary human rights--that individual rights transcend state sovereignty--as a strikingly recent invention. Moyn shows that this moral conception contradicts many of the ostensible roots from which conventional accounts see human rights growing...Moyn's reassessment is groundbreaking and insightful. --Clifford Bob ( American Historical Review 20110601) Moyn's revisionist history is an argument for looking at the concept of human rights as a fairly new phenomenon, dating to the 1970s. While discounting the idea's role in shaping society in earlier centuries, he provides a great primer on the evolution of a revolutionary idea. --Gal Beckerman ( The | IP | IP DS | 538,175 |
prise and is an assurance against the common danger. The fact that religion, such as it issued from the hands of nature, has simultaneously fulfilled, to use the language of the day, the two functions moral and national, appears to us unques- tionable, for these two functions were inevitably undifferenti- ated in rudimentary societies where custom existed alone. But that societies, as they developed, should have carried religion with them in the second direction, will be easily understood by reference to what we have just explained. In fact, the conclusion might have been reached immediately considering that the human societies, at the end of one of the great lines of biological evolution, form the counterpart to the most perfectly developed animal societies, placed at the extremity of the other great line, and that the myth-making function, though not an instinct, plays in human societies a part exactly corresponding to that of instinct in these animal societies. Our second remark, which we might well refrain from making after all we have so often repeated, concerns the mean- ing we give to the "intention of nature", an expression we have used in speaking of "natural religion". As a matter of fact, we were dealing less with this religion itself than with the effect it produced. There is an impetus of life which rushes through matter and wrests from it what it can, for that very reason dispersing itself on its way. At the extremity of the two main lines of evolution thus | IN | IN | 234,154 |
a bit soggy at the bottom and very sticky at the top. The regular chicken bun ($8), was tasty, but the sweetness of a bun itself didn't work that well for me with all the sauces and the chicken. The daily special ($10) was much better. Really fresh and crunchy salad and delicious chicken. The only thing that I'm not so sure about was way to much coriander, it overpowered all other flavours. Overall it was a pleasant experience, but not something I would go for from the other side of the city. I'm not becoming a big fan, but also am not saying "never again". I'll stay neutral and give them a second chance if our paths cross again. | OP | OP | 42,679 |
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not matter. Good story, Ken! Did that sound too much like "cool story, bro"? The cheesy NCAA commercials aside, most of these guys will go on with their life after college football, instead of turning pro. I am glad Mr. Tanner stuck with it and will be able to contribute before his career is over. I like the Shannon idea. He should really be a great addition. Also, congrats to the great Maxie Baugh, one of Tech's grreatest linebackers. I was a kid when he was at the Flats, and he was a real hero. Had a great professional career. I am proud of this team but wonder why it took injuries to Scully and Moore for Tanner to get his opportunity. Not sure what went on in practice to ignore Tanner. For the special teams coach to keep putting those two back on the field after one disaster after another made no sense. To me, this was the lowest point of the season, | NARRATIVE | null | 3,158,921 |
Book Description Publication Date: Jan 1 2010 Collection of best columns that Alan Caruba has written about environmentalism, animal rights, energy issues, the education system, immigration policies, United Nations, Islamic Holy War and others. These columns have appeared in major newspapers, magazines and the internet. Collection of best columns that Alan Caruba has written about environmentalism, animal rights, energy issues, the education system, immigration policies, United Nations, Islamic Holy War and others. These columns have appeared in major newspapers, magazines and the internet. Product Description About the Author Alan Caruba is president of the National Anxiety Center and heads The Caruba Organization a highly respected public relations firm in the nation's capitol. His weekly internet column appears on a number of web sites. First of all, this book's entire contents is already available online at the author's website for the National Anxiety Center, so there is no reason at all to waste $12 on a print copy. Secondly, Caruba can't tell a fact from a hole in the ground. Go through any of his columns and try to verify any of the "facts" upon which his opinions are supposedly based. He frequently gets the basic facts wrong, very wrong. Not everytime, but far more often than is excusable. It's hard tell to if he's a liar or just stupid. Finally, Caruba is about as conservative as they come-not that being a conservative should, by itself, precludes someone from doing good journalism. But in Caruba's case it does: all his conclusions | IP | IP DS | 668,036 |
Horror story a warning to Fiji tourists | Pacific Beat Horror story a warning to Fiji tourists A woman whose father died in Fiji while they were on holidays has begun a campaign to warn Australian tourists that they should be aware of the problems they could encounter in Fiji if they fall ill. Horror story a warning to Fiji tourists (Credit: ABC) Presenter: Sean Dorney Speaker: Clarissa Seeto, tourist DORNEY: Clarissa Seeto from Sydney was on holiday with her father, aged 73, and her daughter, aged 20, visiting relatives in Fiji when things started going horribly wrong on July the 27th. SEETO: I am from Fiji. I was born in Fiji. My grandfather was one of the first Chinese farmer migrants to Kadavu. DORNEY: Clarissa said they were spending the night at the Raffles Gateway hotel at Nadi before heading home the next day when her father, Tom, became very ill of suspected food poisoning from a takeaway meal they'd eaten earlier. She knew he needed serious medical help. SEETO: So I went to the front desk and explained the situation. And the lady who was really, really vague at the front desk, the Front Desk Manager she made a phone call and she hung up. And she said, 'There's no doctor!' But she didn't speak to anyone. So I'm going through the phone book, my daughter's going back to reception asking them for help saying we need another doctor. They're saying, 'There's no doctors.' So I'm calling all | SP | SP IT | 773,428 |
His 2012 UK and Ireland arena tour has already included a whopping 10 night sold-out residency at London's O2 Arena Having a laugh: Michael McIntyre is one of Britain's most popular comics PA Live comedy's juggernaut equivalent -- but driven by the poshest trucker you could ever hope to meet - continues to rumble on as Michael McIntyre undertakes one of the biggest comedy arena tours of all time. There are slight differences to their respective acts, though. For instance, his observations concerning umbrellas would no doubt be far more fascinating, even if Rihanna's appearance as she ponders the same subject may have a little more visual pizzazz. Unsurprisingly, the Live at the Apollo mainstay has a DVD coming out very soon, just in time for Christmas. And you can get an exclusive sneak peep at his routine about the perils of working a charity auction by clicking on the video player below. Showtime! touches on subjects such as family life, modern travails and all those everyday things punter were never aware of being so absurd... Everything that has made him one of the most popular comedians on stage and on your telly, then. | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 282,479 |
don't like that idea at all. It seems to me that we've got to work with biology as an ongoing evolutionary process and that without bodies, we are lost. We should understand the body as the most intelligent thing - and I mean that in a total way, rather than in an analytical intelligence of science. That's where the big cultural shift has to happen. Profile Antony Gormley is a British artist best known for his sculptures made from casts of his own body. He studied archaeology, anthropology and art history at Trinity College, Cambridge | SP | SP IT | 405,833 |
I wanna tell you, baby The changes I've been goin' through Missin' you, missin' you, oh...oh... Till you come back to me I don't know what I'm gonna do N-n-n-no, n-n-no Don't you remember you told me you loved me, baby You said you'd be comin' back this way again, baby Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, oh, baby I love you Yeah...I really do Long ago And oh, so far away I fell in love with you Before the second show And your guitar And you sound so sweet and clear But you're not really here It's just the radio Don't you remember you told me you loved me, baby You said you'd be comin' back this way again, baby Baby, baby, baby, baby, oh, baby, yeah I love you I really do (To belong) Yeah...hey...eah...yeah...hey...hey (To belong) Whoa...ho...oh...whoa...ho...ho... Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah You looked for me to be yours You want my love, but you're on the road Don't you remember me anymore Loneliness Is such a sad affair A sad affair And I can hardly wait To be with you again And what to say, to say To make you come again Oh, honey Come on back to me again, yeah, hey I wanna be, I wanna be anywhere you are Don't you remember you told me you loved me, baby You said you'd be comin' back this way again, baby Baby, baby, baby, woo, baby, oh, baby Yes, I love you I really do Yeah, | LY | LY SL | 1,405,765 |
well they stay in shape. So your comments are all very well but I've seen quite the contrary with my own eyes. Well, no you haven't. You've seen people who are slim despite eating junk food. You are making the assumption - for that is all it is - that their thinness is related to their doing exercise. However, you haven't offered any evidence to support that conclusion. Some people are just naturally thin, no matter what they eat. It's entirely possible that these people may have the type of metabolism which burns off fat quickly, so the fact that they do exercise is neither here nor there. For all you or I know, they'd be just as thin if they sat posting on CiF all day. In any case, anecdotal evidence does not a case make. I could just as well say that despite almost never exercising, I remain thin while eating a high-calorie diet - which is true. The kind of people causing this obesity epidemic sure as hell won't be made fit by a 30 minute waddle. It needs a lot more exercise than that. Actually I would totally disagree with that. A very overweight person will gain significant benefits from walking for 30 minutes. Setting unreasonable targets for exercise (like I must go running for half an hour) when you haven't done any in years probably makes a lot of overweight people stop. Start small and build it up. You can't disconnect the lack of exercise | IP | IP | 424,647 |
the sun, but the moment of splitting, when "one turns into two." Zupancic argues that this notion of the Two as the minimal and irreducible difference within the same animates all of Nietzsche's work, generating its permanent and inherent tension. {"itemData":[{"priceBreaksMAP":null,"buy\\... to wishlist","Add both to Wish List","Add all three to Wish List"],"addToCart":["Add to Cart","Add both to Cart","Add all three to Cart"],"showDetailsDefault":"Show availability and shipping details","shippingError":"An error occurred, please try again","hideDetailsDefault":"Hide availability and shipping details","priceLabel":["Price:","Price For Both:","Price For All Three:"],"preorder":["Pre-order this item","Pre-order both items","Pre-order all three items"]}} Editorial Reviews Review "Alenka Zupancic has given us a strikingly new reading of Nietzsche. Against the postmodernist domestication of Nietzsche's philosophy, Zupancic restores the shock of Nietzsche's style and thought, reading him alongside Jacques Lacan and Alain Badiou as a revolutionary 'philosopher of the event.'"--Christoph Cox, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Hampshire College "Alenka Zupancic is one of those rare writers whose capacity for decision is equal to her intelligence....Read these essays and you will see what kind of a spiritual explosion a writing bomb can produce in the hands of a true pyrotechnist." Alain Badiou About the Author Alenka Zupancic is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy, Slovene Academy of Sciences, Ljubljana. She is the author of The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Two (MIT Press, 2003). This is an exciting study, that will be striking in its insights even to those who thought that they got Nietzsche long ago. What Zupancic's book brings out for me is the feeling of | IP | IP DS | 59,216 |
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substance that he tolerates is marijuana. He is basically a junky and junkies like things to be simple. Burroughs has forgotten more about drugs than I?ve learnt. He considers himself a very successful junky, and I would have to agree that he is well in charge of his life. He knows what he is doing. As for myself, I think that heroin is probably the best anaesthetic there is. I don?t want to generalize. I?ve taken heroin maybe only fifteen times in my life for curiosity, but it?s obviously a loner drug. You take it to go within. It?s a powerful inner experience but you?re not socially aware under its influence. To me, heroin and cocaine are a kind of masturbatory lonely use experience. Anyway, Burroughs isn?t a guy that would go around talking about peace and love at the best of times. He?s a very crusty introverted type with a deep sense of humor. Burroughs is now doing shot-gun art. He fires tubes of paint onto the canvas. The thing is that he?s making more money in one month from his paintings than he made in years writing, perhaps in the whole of his literary life. Although his books are tremendously influential, they never sold. What?s more, people discuss his ideas without ever buying his books. Burroughs doesn?t even want to write anymore. The story is that as long as Gysin was alive, Burroughs was too intimidated to try and paint, almost as if he didn?t want to be | SP | SP IT | 88,465 |
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Related Bailey also was in the uncomfortable position of being close to manager Bobby Valentine -- the two became friendly in recent years after meeting at a charity event -- and not being able to help him win games. "It has been a little awkward," Bailey said. "Watching it from afar, you're with the guys but you're not really out there having the satisfaction of having success on the field. You feel like you're not really part of it." The trade looked like a winner for the Sox. Bailey was a two-time All-Star, saving 75 games for the Athletics over three seasons. He also seemed suited for the intensity of the American League East, having grown up in New Jersey and attended college in New York. Bailey even lived in New England, having purchased a home in Connecticut with his wife, Amanda. But the Athletics have benefited more so far. Reddick has 28 home runs and 75 RBIs and is playing a key role in Oakland contending for a playoff spot. Head hit .333 with a .968 OPS in the minors and appears to be a legitimate prospect. Bailey tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his thumb when he collided with a runner while covering first base in a spring training game. He did not play his first game for the Sox until Aug. 14 and has pitched only 6 ? innings. In 63 games, Sweeney hit .260 without a home run, then was lost for the season when he | NARRATIVE | NA SR | 626,801 |
a 0 for 8, "Some time on the bench will speed up his bat and improve his timing." OK, so I am trashing him a little. He just needs a bench coach who excels at working with the young guys. Steve Decker, can't wait til your up. This is a little off the subject, but since everyone keeps bringing up the "DeRosa going on the DL" option, I'll mention this- If he doesn't get this wrist injury under control soon, it could be his career- I mean the guy has had 2 surgeries and been out for 2 years with this thing- When do you say enough ??? It also seems that part of the Belt problem is that Huff hasn't been that great in RF and that's not Belt's fault. When you play at ATT and have Burrell and Huff in the outfield, you're going to have a problem wiscow -- how do you know Bochy can't "develop talent"? in the first place that doesn't appear top be his job since he's an MLB manager, not a minor league skipper -- and he seems to have a reputation for "developing" a good bullpen both here and in SD....i just think this constant line on Bochy is overblown and if you're going for the "only plays the veterans" angle there might be more to Sabean and the F.O. being involved there than one might think....they were prob still in the frame of mind from the Bonds era where they just | NARRATIVE | NA SR | 181,112 |
believing that your vote counts so you should waste your time voting between two scumbag politicians, and you are forced to volunteer (forcing to volunteer makes exactly NO SENSE, btw) for military draft if need be. The Patriot Act makes the necessity of probable cause moot. With all that considered, I say forget civil duty -- I have enough on my plate as it is. ahaha this had me laughing. im only 18 but i know alot about the laws and legal systems. why? im obessed with the stuff. but i never have to lie about myself to get out of it. ive taken 4 classes all on criminal justice, i know too much, playing smart can sometimes be better than playing dumb. i have 3 family members who are cops, im absolutely obessed with crime tv. yes i agree that you should serve jury duty but honestly no one wants me deciding their fate, i play hard ball and agree with older ways of law. id rather put 100 innocent people in jail than let one guilty person walk. rather than let 10 guilty people walk so an innocent doesnt have to suffer. sooo yeah... some people just werent meant to be a juror. keep that in mind. This won't get you out of showing up, waiting, etc, but if you want to avoid being seated for a jury trial, the following is both effective and morally valid if you hold it to be true: The original purpose of | HI | HI HT | 167,513 |
people being brought in on temporary visa, principally from China, Indonesia & the Phillipines (I wonder why) Call a spade a spade they are here for cheap labor for these greedy mining cartels & Barons. If there are not enough skilled workers, this is a direct result of the Howard era, becaused the No-alition cancelled the apprentice avenue and remoulded them to trainee-ships & we are paying for it now. There is no substitute for properly accredited tradesmen & women, another great stuff-up by the Fiberals. This is a dangerous precident allowing temporary foreign workers on mining projects & is designed to weaken the unions even further. I guess some pollies wont be happy till everyone is on minimum wage working 12 hour shifts. There will be no end to this debarcle & all Australians will pay the price at the end of the day!! If the government want to slow mining down they can limit the number of permits being granted, States want growth though. If we can slow down mining and have value added industries instead of exporting raw minerals is preferable but very hard to achieve. We have a situation where there is an oversupply of labour in office jobs and an under supply of labour in IT and engineering. If we want to slow mining down there need to be real growth in other sectors. The Australian Government has approved its first Enterprise Migration Agreement (EMA), granted to the new iron ore mining Roy Hill project | OP | OP OB | 141,117 |
more competition. It would reduce the growing and oppressive national debt freed eventually from the extra money supply growth needed to pay it off. It would lower the public's tax burden as less revenue would be needed for debt service. It would be a momentous step toward reducing and hopefully one day eliminating the overwhelming power of all predatory corporate giants preying on us so they can grow and prosper. It might even discourage wars which are only fought for wealth and power -- never for glory or to make the world safe for democracy or other false motives. Without a powerful corporate banking cartel and other industry giants that feed on the human misery they create, there would be less of a reason to pursue any. Try to imagine that kind of world and a government working for the public welfare instead of harming it as it now must do in service to capital. That world is possible, and responsible people need to work for it as the one we now have has failed and must be changed before it's too late. A View of the World Created by the Interests of Capital and Our Government That Supports It It's the ugly, corrupted world of neoliberal "free market" capitalism controlled by giant corporations; that benefits the privileged few alone causing great human misery and despair; a despotic world that can't endure nor must we allow it to much longer; one with endless wars for power and profit; where people | IN | IN IB | 638,002 |
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will have a peaceful night tonight remains to be seen. A police helicopter is hovering over the high road, where some residents are still without electricity after the riots on Saturday night." 4.18pm: My colleague Colin Blackstock is heading into work for the night shift. He's seeing a lot of cops around Hackney, but no sign of any trouble apart from shuttered shops. Josh Halliday is still trying to find out what's going on with BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion. He writes: RIM is refusing to comment or clarify its earlier statement which has caused some consternation on Twitter. This is what RIM said in full earlier: We feel for those impacted by this weekend's riots in London. We have engaged with the authorities to assist in any way we can." "As in all markets around the world where BlackBerry is available, we cooperate with local telecommunications operators, law enforcement and regulatory officials. Similar to other technology providers in the UK we comply with The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act and co-operate fully with the Home Office and UK police forces." Like other technology firms, RIM would likely demand a court order before it handed over its customers' private data, which could include email addresses, BBM nicknames, or the contents of BBM messages themselves. But it is certainly odd for a company to throw out such an open ended statement and rebuff requests for clarification. Brixton Road is still closed to both traffic and pedestrians following the unrest last night. Officers | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 544,859 |
how good you are or how much compelling research you do, in the end you're beginning an ending with yourself. That's scary, but I don't think that inextricably ties you to characters, I find that coming to this realisation more and more I see the vast contrast between me and the characters I play, because everything is quintessentially borne of this similarity. DD: Was it inspirational to play alongside Tilda Swinton then? Ezra Miller: Yeah, amazingly. I have a feeling that in subliminal way that I'm not fully aware of yet, what I've learnt from Tilda will inform everything I do from here on out. She represents almost a new craft outside of acting, a craft within the art form of empathy. What we see her do time and time again is bring the possibility of a human understanding to a situation or a story or a character that before might have seemed unrecognisable or indecipherable or just completely unrelatable because of, maybe, the characters actions or the characters traits. She has this immense energetic capacity to bring the reality of the human experience into those shells. And that grants us, as audience members, an opportunity to empathise further. That is what this art form has the potential to do at its best, at its optimal. | SP | SP IT | 297,017 |
another, it wouldn??t be the end of the world ?? but if you thought a Chardonnay was a Sauvignon Blanc, you??d be unlikely to get any points. Q: What made you choose your dissertation topic, the sweetness on the labels of Alsace wines? A: I had read in the press that levels of residual sugar in non-dessert wines from Alsace (i.e. not Vendange Tardive or Selection de Grains Nobles styles) was an issue of increasing importance in the region. I love Alsace wines (although I didn??t have a particularly in-depth knowledge of them beforehand) and it seemed to me be an area that would be interesting to investigate, whilst also being a learning experience for me. To pass the dissertation, you also need a fairly niche subject that hasn??t been researched before, so it suited on that level too. With hindsight, I am really glad that I chose that topic, as I came to understand that it was an issue that was very important to the growers, and I hope that my research might actually be beneficial to them in some way too. Q: If you had known how much blood, sweat and tears were involved, would you have done it anyway? A: Yes! I cannot tell you how much I have learnt over the past four years ?? and the fantastic people I met along the way have made it all worth it. I went into the programme with my eyes open; we had five MWs already at Berry | SP | SP IT | 3,004,172 |
that the slight rememberance of your voice makes my heart smile. Or maybe if I said that you taught me to feel the breeze in my face, to be a little more happy to be alive? I could describe how it feels to be kissed by you, the warmth, the security, the passion, all of that. But it would be pointless, because you wouldn't be inside of me to feel just how intense that sensation is. I could secretely stop time and spend it all just looking at you as you sleep, and, sometimes, as you weep. And I could stroke your hair and place little kisses on your forehead and whisper to you that I love you. I could see you a mile away. I remember dreaming about you, your arms, your smile, how your voice would sound like in my ear; and it's so, so much better than I ever imagined. Sometimes I wonder if it's nothing but a surreal dream or a cruel joke. Reality would never be that sweet to me. You hate pictures of yourself; but I must confess I love to look at you, anytime, anywhere. And you erased them off my camera, so where will I look to now when I need comfort? I could say my love is bigger than the ocean, bigger than the sorrow I feel, bigger than...whatever, but it wouldn't be enough for you to understand, or wouldn't mean much. It is, though, larger than my life. Or yours. | LY | LY PO | 3,173,484 |
I suppose the question is very specific. Are there any examples, apart from cluster munitions, where the fund has exercised the option to exclude, that is, it no longer invests in that particular industry or company? Dr Burgess : You are absolutely correct. The cluster munitions were excluded, but since the February policy. So the question is: during this last year have any specifically being excluded? The answer is no, but we have definitely very significantly engaged with companies, as we do, on an ongoing basis. Senator DI NATALE: Is that a reflection of the fact that you expect that your ESG approach is working and that in fact the companies you are engaged with are improving? Dr Burgess : We would expect companies to improve over time. We do engage with them, as I say, and we expect our managers to engage with them. I think our exclusions on the cluster side show that we have a clear exclusions policy. Yes, we would expect corporate behaviour to continually improve. We also expect to be participating in ensuring that we have the correct corporate officers and the right fiduciaries managing our investments, and that happens on an ongoing basis. I do not think that measuring in a short period of time how many you have excluded -- it is not like a football game -- is very useful. I think that it has to be very deliberate and very long term, and that is our philosophy. The best approach is | SP | SP TA | 737,310 |
of different people doing it really. It's great when we meet them backstage though and they tell us that we are one of their major influences, or we're the reason they started a band, it's really humbling! It's crazy to hear, especially when you know exactly what they're thinking; I was there once too you know? As long as people are enjoying themselves, it doesn't really piss me off, they aren't really ripping us off, ha ha. Most bands these days are very quick to settle for the middle of the road sound, seeing a band they like and try to copy them in every way they can. We were very lucky to get into this at an age where we had a whole range of influences; we were very open and had a really wide spectrum, that's the important part. BATO: Transcending genres, however, isn't really the only Enter Shikari motif; in a lot of your songs you take a really political stance. What's motivated you to speak out on all these socioeconomic and anthropologic topics? Rou: I think it's just a natural progression for us really. We first had our run with authority when we were 18. Back when Enter Shikari was just kicking off and we were promoting our own shows locally, our local council would just stunt ant growth, they'd stop us putting on shows for no reason, and literally they had no argument. This happened really early on and it gave us a real disrespect | SP | SP IT | 339,869 |
channel their varied fitness backgrounds into a range of Pilates classes, motivating students to improve their core strength, flexibility, and posture. Reformer machines and mirrors span the spacious, high-ceilinged studio, in which pulsing tunes amp up students as the instructors lead them through 55-minute classes. The classes blend Pilates and yoga moves with cardio circuits, and include bouncing atop the jump board and bouts of TRX suspension training. Using stretchy bands and ropes, TRX suspension training challenges patrons with heightened resistance as they are suspended in the air working multiple muscle groups or practicing Peter Pan imitations. Tracy Coe established Body & Mind Coe-Dynamics in 2003, drawing on her career experience in medical conditioning and physical therapy to forge a Pilates studio that aims for overall wellness. Aboard specialized machines, including the Reformer, Combo Chair, and Cadillac, the staff of certified Pilates instructors leads maneuvers suitable for all ages. Breathing work syncs up with movement techniques to harness the balance and flexibility of a limbo dancer on a tightrope. All of the core-toughening moves can adapt to different body types for a customized workout, with specific classes tailored toward newbies, expectant mothers, and those rehabilitating from injuries. Nutritional-guidance appointments based on customized Quantum Nutrition programs identify harmful habits such as fire eating to reshape both lifestyles and physiques. | IP | IP DS | 653,100 |
readme file, etc. Among them, it is hard to make the case for open software because it will get better, faster. No, no, it is far easier to tell them that it is "the" Right Thing. A moral argument, to introduce them; it's mean to hide the stuff from others, not to help. The only thing for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. Then comes the pragmatism: it is easier to get known if your code is open, even those who will seek to do you harm will know who did the real work, others will work on the code and improve. While this argument usually good for people with a healthy ego (my code will call attention, my code will be used) or who are scratching their own itch (someone might help me get this done faster so I can scratch my itch faster and more fully), when people are coding for someone else the "right" and "good" versus "wrong" and "evil" works. I don't like leaving people in half, so I usually point them to your "How to be a hacker" essay, and CatB... but by then they are already doing the right thing for good reasons. I live in a town that had a basically private fire department back in the day. You know what happened? It burnt down. The whole thing. You know why there wasn't a private fire department? Because there wasn't enough money in the town to afford one. Do | OP | OP OB | 335,334 |
is my favourite Chinese restaurant in Brisbane. Just be careful when you order anything else. Not everything may be as un-meaty as it seems... Wednesday, May 9, 2012 I used to love going to Chinatown on warm Brisbane evenings for a deliciously spicy Thai Green Curry, sitting in the lovely outdoor setting of Thai Wi Rat . When we moved to Cambridge we discovered local Thai restaurant Sala Thong but found that eating out in the UK is a little pricey. So we started making our own green curries at home but with bought curry paste. When we could find curry paste that didn't contain shrimp paste, it just didn't have the same limey, fresh flavour of the green curries in restaurants. So we started making our own curry paste and we've not looked back. Below is a recipe for the curry paste and then a recipe for making the green curry. The only thing to be wary of is that Thai curries use a lot of coconut milk and can be quite fatty and thus unhealthy if eaten regularly. If fat content is an issue for you, try some light coconut milk instead. If this still isn't right for you, try adding more vegies and using a mix of half vegie stock, half light coconut milk. Thai Green Curry Paste 6 medium green chillies, deseeded and roughly chopped 5cm/2in piece of fresh ginger, peeled and roughly chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed small bunch of fresh coriander 2 lemongrass stalks, | HI | HI RE | 277,989 |
Print Options How to Make Gravy Here are two basic ways of making gravy from roast drippings, one using corn starch, the other using flour. In each case, you start with the roast drippings. You may have much more drippings than you need for the amount of gravy you want to make. You can follow this guideline -- for each cup of gravy you would like to make, start with a tablespoon of drippings. So, if you want to make 2 cups of gravy, drain all but 2 tablespoons of fat and drippings from the roasting pan (set aside for future use). These instructions will be for the end result of 2 cups of gravy, but you can easily divide or multiply to adjust for how much gravy you want to make. Print Options How to Make Gravy Recipe Cook time: 10 minutes Method Making Gravy with Corn Starch 1 Remove the roast from the pan. Place pan on stove on medium high heat. Pour off all but 2 Tbsp of the drippings in the pan. 2 Dissolve 2 Tbsp of corn starch in the minimum amount of water needed to make a thin paste - about 1/4 cup. Pour into pan with drippings and use a wire whisk or spatula (as pictured) to blend into the drippings 3 Stir with a wire whisk until the gravy begins to thicken. As it thickens, slowly add water, stock, milk, or cream, or some combination to the pan. Alternate stirring and adding | HI | HI RE | 158,667 |
which the charm of the essayist resides. If a man is worth knowing at all, he is worth knowing well. 442 Mad genius? Narcissistic artist? An entertainer who can?t resist throwing in the kitchen sink? Viewers will make up their own definition for Ned?ad Begovicz, the director and central character of the aptly titled Totally Personal , which has much to say about what it?s like to like in Sarajevo, as seen through the quizzical eyes of his narrator-protagonist. Starting with his birth in 1958, Begovicz fills us in on what it was like to have the first TV on the block, to take loyalty oaths to Yugoslavian leader Tito and the Motherland, to get married to Amina, and to decide to make a no-budget film with a digital camera. All this and much, much more is narrated with self-deprecating humor in wonderfully accented English. The filmmaker?s precarious means, far from being a handicap to his storytelling, seems to inspire him to ever greater heights of imagination. He introduces whimsical theories about body parts and why the Serbian Chetniks started a war in Bosnia and what the U.N. forces were really doing during said war (answer: counting the number of shells fired). The film?s financial and technical limitations finally converge with the serious shortages that Bosnians experienced during the war?including no water, bread, electricity, or gasoline. Bosnians? innate creativity, Begovicz seems to say, has seen them through under all circumstances, just as his own imagination has created what he modestly | IN | IN DT | 1,758,936 |
HELOC to pay it down too, reducing the interest (and amount owed) by the amount of your paycheck. Now I'm thinking you're asking, "what about the bills that are due right after I get my paycheck?" Well, pull some money out of your HELOC to pay those bills. Then when your next paycheck comes, again, put all of it or some of it into your HELOC again. That may pay it down completely, but you may still have some bills coming up so, draw from the HELOC some more to pay those bills too. Now at the end of the month, hopefully your HELOC is close to being paid off with a balance close to $0 outstanding. At this point you can start all over again by sending your regular mtg payment plus an extra $1000 to apply to the principal again. All of which will come from your HELOC because, as I said at the beginning of this paragraph, your HELOC is $0 which implies that your checking/savings account balance is near $0 too. But that is OK because you will be paid in a couple of weeks and that paycheck will all go into your HELOC balance again, then bills will need to be paid increasing the HELOC a little, then another paycheck and some more bills. At this point, your next mtg payment will be due. If your HELOC is still in the red maybe you will only feel comfortable paying just the minimum mtg payment so | IP | IP DS | 63,662 |
For A Moment Lyrics Ron Sexsmith For a moment there I could've swore I knew where I was going For a moment there I was in my room following the music Never knowing if it was going anywhere I could hear it in the sky above In the streets below me I could hear it in the songs of love Just enough to show me There was a light somewhere, somewhere For a moment there The sun was in my eyes and I was blinded For a moment there But now I look again and when it seems Like all is lost I find it or it finds me anyway I can see it in the sun above In the grass below me I see it in the ones I love Just enough to show me There is a light somewhere For a moment there I could see it in the ones I love Just enough to show me There is a light somewhere | LY | LY SL | 129,360 |
do you go about shooting your subjects in their element/kitchen? Observation first. I watch how they work, try to understand their flow, and then figure out how I can fit into that. It's a collaborative process, as is running a restaurant. You can't do it alone. You have to take cues from each other, find opposite but complimentary angles. You have to have patience and know the shot is going to come. It's about respect -- for their space, time, and how they want to portray themselves. The honesty in showing what people do means a lot to me. What makes them comfortable? The shared knowledge. The footwork. Understanding where to stand and when to get out of the way. There are calms and swells during service, and you have to know when to be in the mix, and when to wait quietly. I don't stage anything; I wait for it to all happen naturally. As in all kitchens, there are foundations and procedures on how to go about things. Since these actions are repeated over and over daily, I know I'll most likely have another opportunity to catch that same image. Which shoots are particularly memorable to you? A morning spent next to Polane's century-old basement bread oven in Paris, when my lens fogged up and I just inhaled the experience. The early morning shifts at Flour Bakery in Boston, watching bread rise way before the sun came up. Rooftop Honey in Manhattan, smoking bees out of their hives | SP | SP IT | 3,274,130 |
requirements, as well as a possible levy on basement construction. So is it all worth it? Property experts are beginning to sound sceptical. "Many people who have done such extensions assume that the value of adding this space is proportionate to the rest of the house," says Oliver Hooper, director at high-end buying advisors Huntly Hooper. "But due to its limited use, the value diminishes the further you go down, while the costs of doing so increase." And the problem remains that spaces below ground are always going to be dingy and confined to particular functions. As Tom Tangley, partner at Knight Frank, says: "If your typical London terraced house is 20ft wide, and you dig out a double basement, all you are ending up with is a deep, narrow corridor. It's very difficult to ventilate and light -- so what's the use?" Still, he does admit a soft spot for a property on their books behind Kensington Square, currently on the market for 15.95m, which features a swimming pool whose floor rises up to become a ballroom. But the tide is beginning to turn, according to Lindsay Cuthill, a director at Savills estate agents: "When this trend began five years ago, there were all sorts of amazing media rooms with surround sound and banked seating, designed for friends to come round," he says. "But people are realising they're not using them like that. Friends aren't coming round. They're probably great if you're 13 years old, but it seems they | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 570,324 |
3D printers can create objects with internal, movable parts. Instead of having to print individual parts and have a person assemble them, a 3D printer can print the object already assembled. Of course, a 3D printer can also print individual parts or replacement parts. In fact, some 3D printers can print a substantial number of their own parts, essentially allowing them to self-replicate. 3D printing starts with a blueprint, usually one created with a computer aided design (CAD) program running on a desktop computer. This is a virtual 3D model of an object. CAD programs are widely used today by designers, engineers, and architects to imagine physical objects before they are created in the real world. The CAD design process replaces the need to design physical prototypes out of malleable material such as clay or styrofoam. A designer uses the CAD program to create the model, which is then saved as a file. Much as a word processer is superior to a typewriter because it allows a writer to add, delete, and edit text freely, a CAD program allows a designer to manipulate a design as she sees fit. Alternatively, a 3D scanner can create a CAD design by scanning an existing object. Just as a flatbed scanner can create a digital file of a drawing on a piece of paper, a 3D scanner can create a digital file of a physical object. No matter how it is created, once the CAD design exists it can be widely distributed just | IN | IN IB | 539,555 |
it on your (Dm)favourite (F)table (C) And I ex(Dm)pected your good(F)bye (C)It said (like) (Dm)something about separ(F)ation (C)It said for the (Dm)two of us only (F)good (C)It said like (Dm)fly in our own dir(F)ection And (C)spread our (Dm)souls across the (F)world (C)Sweet Ma(Dm)rie I'm a(F)live (3x) (C)Last night I went a (Dm)walking down by the (F)lakeside (C)It was a hot balmy (Dm)night and three ducks flew (F)by (C)I came to a tree I said (Dm)hi can I (F)sit here (C)And listen to (Dm)the crickets(F)lullabye And I will make you a (C)basket (Sweet (Dm)Marie..) From the rushes by the (F)lakes Put your memories and (C)thoughts in it (Sweet (Dm)Marie..) Take as long as it might (F)take ooooh C Dm F G (C)Oh I hope you (Dm)find your good (F)fortune (G) (C)I hope you find (Dm)peace in everything you (F)do (G) I hope the (C)colours of the (Dm)rainbow Colour your (F)clothing And I know you'll find (C)love oh(Dm)sweet love I (F)do (G) (C)And I hope you'll get there (Dm)safely now (F) (C)'cos I know you'll (Dm)find your (F)way (C)Sweet Ma(Dm)rie I'm a(F)live (3x) I Can See Clearly Now D G D I can see clearly now the rain has gone G A I can see all obstacles in my way D G D Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind C G D It's going to be a bright, bright sunshiny day D G D I think I can make it now the pain has gone G A And all | LY | LY SL | 608,565 |
to invent him... Gregor Oxford Brookes has the best Uni rowing team Rod. Alpha What a good article. Good stuff Rod. You're right, any kind of anti-winner, anti-success eduation is patently bonkers. I just hope you, as a parent, manage to instill in your children a more realistic sense of the value of working hard and handling competition in a grown-up way, than these ridiculous teachers. Minekiller I just love the sports day story Rod! Last season we brought our girls hockey team over from Amsterdam to play one of your fine hockey clubs, where the child protection policy (in a game where objects like cannonballs fly around), is taken more seriously then the coaching or skills training. Result....your nice English girls with the PC paretns lost 7-0!! Keep it up England, the bigger losers you become, the more trampled upon you will become in everything, sport included. HJ Boat Race 'imports' apart (who probably wouldn't be there were it not for the prestige that comes from TV coverage), the best rowing universities include Durham, Reading, Oxford Brookes, Imperial, Newcastle, not Loughborough or Birmingham. The joke in rowing circles is that Oxford university isn't even the best rowing university in Oxford. The bizarre thing is that the Women's Boat Race will also be televised from 2015 -- this is clear promotion of elitism and privilege by the BBC. Cambridge and Oxford women's crews have just proved themselves (at the Women's 8s Head) to be the 2nd and 5th fastest university | IP | IP | 332,665 |
when you use a phrase like "How did the funds get into those accounts?" you are still operating in this 2 millenium old at least paradigm with coins and bowls and jars. It's like you're saying "How did the denarius get in the bowl?" We dont have coins and jars today, we do it all on computers. There is no "physicality" to what we do today; it is all abstract and on integrated computer information systems operated under govt law/regulations. So you cannot say "Where does something come from?" or some such thing; it is completely inapplicable to the specifics of today's monetary arrangements. I hope this helps you perhaps see a way out of your current paradigm you have been conditioned to operate within. Matt can you help me? Where can I find an official document about FED that does a repo before Treasury auction? (I know it's off topic) Matt Franko Reply: August 26th, 2011 at 8:01 am @Andrew , I dont think one exists. I have read descriptions of monetary operations by Profs Fullwiler and Kelton I believe that to me suggest that if settlement balances are not available to settle the Treasury auctions, than as usual, the Fed will perhaps do a repo to provide the settlement balances to settle the auction, but that is as close as Ive come to an official document that describes/authorizes the process. I would not think that the Fed providing settlement balances to (in this case) settle a Treasury auction | IP | IP DS | 266,529 |
In social media, where does public diplomacy stop and virtual crusading start? By Rory Medcalf From coup rumours in China through crusade-mongering in Africa to revelations of revolution in the US State Department: social media is cutting a trail of creative destruction across international affairs in 2012. I have argued in previous columns how diplomatic and intelligence institutions need to move with the times and embrace social media to gather, share and spin information in their respective nations' interests. One would think that the foreign services of smaller nations have an opportunity here to erode the tyrannies of scale -- social media can be inexpensive and reliably agile. Curiously, though, it turns out that the United States is combining size and speed, taking a lead in the harnessing of internet 2.0 for foreign policy goals, thanks to some sustained and sweeping innovation at the State Department. This pleasantly surprising tale is told in a new research paper, Revolution@State , by Brookings Institution visiting fellow and Lowy Institute scholar Fergus Hanson. With tens of thousands of downloads (surely a think-tank record) in its first few weeks, thanks to assiduous dissemination via yet more social media, this paper tells a welcome good news story about how America's foreign policy establishment is transforming itself. Encouraged by social media convert Hillary Clinton, State is wisely showing itself willing to risk the occasional petty scandal by freeing up the talents of many hundreds of its staff online, including through blogs, Twitter accounts, wikis and even | OP | OP OB | 601,400 |
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growing pretty fast. Especially in an age where employers increasingly demand hard skills before they're going to hire you. ... Universities and colleges, generally, have not been very good at all in coming clean with their students -- who are after all their customers, they have to attract students in order to get their grants, they have to put bums in seats -- they've been pretty bad at telling the truth about job prospects and job expectations. We also, of course, have an idea... that university education should not be geared toward any job outcome, it shouldn't be practical, it should just prepare you to think critically, whatever that means. But in the name of thinking critically, an awful lot of people... wind up with a piece of paper that's really not very useful. ... There have been devastating, devastating studies recently about what value university does or doesn't add, and the findings are pretty rough. They show, for example, that universities in fact don't teach students, on the whole, to think more critically. Don't teach them to become better writers and thinkers. And that value everybody assumes gets added really doesn't get added at all. So there's, again, another instance where the value proposition is breaking down. How do you think the competency-based model can improve the desirability of higher education for adult students who may be looking to return, or complete the degrees they started? Competency-based education makes complete sense for later learners and adult learners. The reason | SP | SP IT | 498,697 |
of academia, it would be better to let the language die than preserve it. ...you know, I could document a language... He had to destroy his entire PhD research. So just imagine, you know, 90% of languages will be extinct probably in my lifetime. It's a catastrophic impact to an ecosystem to talk about that kind of extinction. Culturally, we're talking about the same thing. I mean, you know, what if you lost all of Russian literature, or something like that, or Russian, you know? If you took all of the Slavic languages and just they went away, you know, and no more Tolstoy. It occurred to me that in the time we spent with him in the greenhouse, possibly three or four languages had died. In our efforts to preserve endangered species, we seem to overlook something equally important. To me, it is a sign of a deeply disturbed civilization where tree huggers and whale huggers in their weirdness are acceptable, while no one embraces the last speakers of a language. McMurdo is full of characters like our linguist. The bleak Motel 6-drabness of the corridors is misleading. Behind every door there is someone with a special story to tell. JOYcE: Back in the '80s, I took a garbage truck across Africa from London to Nairobi. That was a trip. Four months in a garbage truck. It was horrible. On numerous occasions we came pretty close to, I don't know about dying, but pretty close to being in some | SP | SP TV | 75,862 |
have to realize that he's not really there. He might just be a hullucination. You are not crazy...you are just in need of a friend. Tell him that I said Hi. XD I imagine things also...they seem very real to me and I know that it's hard. You need to talk to a therapist because this can be a serious mental illness. But as long as he doesn't bother you it's alright. He comforts you and that's a good thing. Some people would say it's a spirit, or it could be a friend created for comfort due to lack of friends/loneliness, there's no real factual answer. I don't think anyone can really give you a solid answer, but if this Buddy is a help/comfort to you, then there's no harm in it. Perhaps he exists as a spirit, perhaps he is another part of you. I too speak with someone who I believe is part of me, to help me through my problems, but it's all just a matter of opinion. As long as this person isn't causing you any harm, there's no trouble in it. It's all down to who you believe he is. | ID | ID QA | 728,210 |
would like it if Faculty would eat with students more often. Dining with professors would be a great way to have informal conversations that help raise new questions about courses. as for the idea that athletes should have a reduced meal plan because they are losing money on meals not eaten here, (i assume) the school is spending so much more on travel, etc. for them on the road as well as top-notch athletic facilities and coaches, so if you look at it that way, it evens out. not intending to sound argumentative at all, just raising a point. I have been trying to lose the "freshman 15? -- literally 15 pounds I gained in my first semester here -- since J term '09. I can finally say that I've almost done it. It hasn't been easy; only recently have I found the formula that apparently works for me: buying food so I have it on hand in my kitchen (I live in a house), making my own small meals for myself when I get hungry and eating about 1 meal a day in the dining hall. I get the sense that I am REALLY not getting my money's worth, paying for the meal plan as I am but only taking from the dining hall on a daily basis a bowl of soup, a panini, and a cup of coffee. I feel like I am paying for athletes to pile their plates with tons of food. I agree that our | OP | OP OB | 516,622 |
up to 1920x1080, since it had defaulted to something much lower. The settings menu stated that I'd need to quit the game and restart it for the changes to take effect (grumble), so I did that, and before long was back in the introductory segment. Despite the fact that I'd turned on v-sync, at 1080p screen tearing had become rampant . Huh. I went into the settings again and checked the v-sync box. Yup, it was checked. Double-huh. It would appear that the v-sync option in Darksiders II does not work, at least for me. I started playing the game, but the tearing was so intense that I couldn't get into it. Every time I'd pan the camera around my character's head, the screen would roll and clip onto itself, a spastic dance of graphical jitters that were distracting and disorienting. Eventually, I found something of a solution -- I bumped the resolution all the way down to 1280x720, where the tearing became much less noticeable. You might notice that's 720p, or, the same resolution at which most console games run. And even then, the tearing is minimised, but still present. It's a shame that the only way to make the PC version of Darksiders II run OK on my machine is to effectively turn it into the Xbox 360 version. I don't ask for much in a PC port! But I do ask to be able to run the game in my monitor's native resolution without a fuss. Reader | OP | OP | 3,321,315 |
their interviewing style and method of conduct of the program was set out by Jim Lehrer. It is a much better style of interview and as far as I am concerned it is far more informative than the too often aggressive style we see here in Australia. All it ever does is to make those being interviewed more defensive. jerrybrookman: 15 Jun 2012 12:18:18am Clotho,the greatest threat to the Murdoch empire in this country is the NBN.Abbott is definately in Murdoch's pocket on that one,even appointing Turnbull as the hatchet man to destroy it but despite his pathetic efforts and the almost daily negative rantings in the unAustrlian and other news ltd garbage wrappers the NBN is on track and on target. Goodbye Rupert,you wont be missed. Robert: Douglas Clifford: 14 Jun 2012 11:34:34am Iain Cameron, was an announcer on the ABC before he became a Western Australian Liberal Senator. He is now back on ABC radio in Perth. Grant Woodhams was an anouncer on rural ABC radio, before he became the Speaker (conservative) in the upper house of the West Australian Parliament. What was that about the ABC being a training ground for ALP politicians? OUB : 14 Jun 2012 1:01:33pm You'll need more than two fingers to count the ALPers though Douglas. I don't make a study of these things but Maxine McKew, Mary Delahunty and Alan Carpenter readily spring to mind. Kerry O'Brien and Barrie Cassidy have worked as press secretaries or something similar in Labor governments. | SP | SP FS | 24,011 |
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it (rent it if you have to). But don't just invite the people who enjoyed it. Make sure people who missed the point about censorship see it and give them the education they never had. Hey, maybe even schedule one of those outdoor theatre screenings of the movie. That way, every passerby will be exposed to it. Just make sure that the movie's message reaches the public at large. And, if any Broflofskis or any other Censor Monkey types do come around screaming bloody murder about the movie's content (or the content of pretty much anything), just sing the following lyrics in their collective faces as loud as you can: Shut your fucking face, uncle fucka. You're a cock-sucking, ass-licking, uncle fucka. You're an uncle fucka. Yess it's true. Nobody fucks uncles quite like you. Shut YOUR fucking face, uncle fucka. You're the one that fucked your uncle, uncle fucka. You don't eat or sleep or mow the lawn you just fuck your uncle all day long. (Fart solo) Shut your fucking face, uncle fucka. You're a boner biting bastard, uncle fucka. You're an uncle fucka I must say. You fucked your uncle yesterday. Uncle Fucka, that's U-N-C-L-E FUCK YOU!! UNCLE FUCKAAAAAAAAAA!!! suck my balls If you need help with the music, here's the full song: Happy 10th birthday, South Park movie. I hope you do eventually change the world for the better, because goddammit we need it now more than ever. Friday, March 6, 2009 For over 3 years | OP | OP OB | 91,584 |
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time we spoke you described doing the extended edition of ' The Measure of a Man ' as pretty much a crap-shoot, you didn't know whether it would work out or not. How much of a journey has this been for both of you? Denise Okuda : It's been an amazing journey! We really didn't know if it was going to happen or not. There was so much work that went into it, we still almost can't believe it happened. Mike Okuda : It's not uncommon for a finished episode to have a scene or two -- or a few lines -- trimmed. But it's very unusual to have that much material trimmed from an episode. Then, to luck out in such an extraordinary way -- to have an accurate reference of the original version... Melinda held on to that VHS tape for 25 years and she was so kind to loan it back to us. Then CBS and HTV went through and examined all the fresh material and discovered all of the original elements still existed. When CBS found out about it, they looked at the extended episode and said "Wow, there's some good stuff here, this really adds to the episode." They were thrilled to jump through the hoops to make this happen. Denise Okuda : One of the things that I particularly love about Star Trek in general but Star Trek: The Next Generation in particular is the character interaction. I'm not going to spoil it, but | SP | SP IT | 3,686,938 |
to ask questions, let them ask questions. If their job is to be co-conspirators with the Democrats, then let their salaries be shown as in-kind contributions with the FEC. Antistuff... it's one thing to slam republicans, it's an entirely different thing to collaborate on how best to corner a republican into a particular topic so the "impartial" media can coerce the response they are seeking. An intellectually honest person can tell the difference. tularockstar Question everyone, with a liberal, left-wing, bias, right? You can't be that stoopid can you? Of course you probably been drinking too much of that MSNBS tainted kool-aid also. Chris Matthews tingles down his own legs every time he says the name Obama! detroitsteve True, the media's job is to question everyone fairly. However, that's not the way the mainstream media has operated in a long time so please don't equivocate. The news organizations from CBS, NBC, MSNBC, CNN, ABC, PBS, etc have consistently tossed pillows to Democrats & hardballs to Republicans. Just remember the scandalous BS that Jason Blair wrote for the NYT & his stated reasons for doing it. ttp://www.facebook.com/ron.mason.7330 Ron Mason That once was their job. I am now ashamed to admit that I was once a journalist, but these MSM personnel have become "Pressitutes". I can still here my editors shouting" Where is the OTHER side of this story?" ttp://profile.yahoo.com/T6DK36H6XXJJAY2\\... Chris They ambushed Romney. If you listened to what was being said in the video, they planned the ambush. This is what | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 758,023 |
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Acronis Tue Image 2011 should be installed on every computer anyway. In your example, you have access to "historical" sets of previous versions, going back to several points in time -- however, in my Windows 7 Pro (stand-alone laptop) there is only one copy of ANY file or folder (from the date of the last system restore snapshot) under previous versions. How did you get this to happen? Is your system a member of a domain? If it is, I think you will need to revise your article (which is an excellent article anyway) to make that distinction... Please review this Microsoft FAQ and see the "note" under the "How are previous versions created?" section: @BK -- I am not attached to a domain in this example, but that should not matter. The multiple shapshots are created over time. The end of the article discusses how you can force snapshots to be created on your schedule instead of relying on the Windows automatic timer. I had a really tough internship that I needed for my school, and then today I lost my religiously kept internship journal when I inadvertantly saved something else over it(I was contemplating jumping over the golden gate bridge). I found this site which helped me to recover yesterday's version of it. Thank you so much. Thank you, thank you, thank you! You've really just saved my bacon as I had just stupidly saved a new doc as one I wrote last week, how daft was that. | HI | HI HT | 479,005 |
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legend come to light. Other Answers (2) Miaka and her friend went to the library and they find the book "The universe of the 4 gods". As soon as they begin to read the story, they enter in the book. Later, her friend will go out of the book and follow the story by reading it. But Miaka, her, will become the main character of the book... It is a reverse harem and there is a love triangle and a love competition. A good anime. | ID | ID QA | 1,430,551 |
but I can't agree with these statements Ben Stein has made: Now, we face a devastating loss of freedom at home in health care. Mr. Obama knows Americans are getting wise and will stop him if he delays at all in taking away our freedoms. There is his urgency and our opportunity. Once freedom is lost, America is lost. Wake up, beloved America . I have said this before, I voted for McCain and he lost. Something has to be done with health care besides complain. I am now behind Obama and pray that the Lord will guide him in the right direction. I would also ask that you take me off your list of anything political. It upsets me too much when people only look at one side. Your logic is the failed path that so many followed that got Obama elected in the first place. It is also why 'Hope and Change' worked so well on people with your attitude.... "Any change has to be better than what we have now...' kinda crap. I suggest that you research what made this country great to begin with, and start promoting that. You support of Obamacare shows how short sighted you are to your own problems, without realizing that Obamacare will not resolve them. Adding government to a problem only makes it worse, when are you dolts going to realize that? Attack the issue, don't throw the baby out wioth the bathwater. Summary: We may need health care reform in | IP | IP | 186,900 |
knew he faced a hard fight on Capitol Hill. The Senate, who would have to ratify the controversial treaty, were far from happy with the deal. SEN. FRANK MURKOWSKI, (R) Alaska: My problem with Kyoto is there's no net gain. In other words, if you allow the developing nations to have a free ride, and if you buy their argument, well. they deserve a chance to catch up as the industrialized nations have advanced, then when we're through, have we got any significant net gain? Have we reduced emissions? NARRATOR: Ironically, most climate scientists were also underwhelmed by the Kyoto treaty. TOM M.L. WIGLEY, Nat'l Center for Atmospheric Research: If everybody were to come on board with the Kyoto Protocol, then that would slow down the rate of climate change by a very, very small amount. As a best guess, we think that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the year 2100 would be about 700 parts per million, which is roughly double what it is today. If we enact and follow the Kyoto protocol, then we might reduce the buildup by a few tens of parts per million carbon dioxide. In other words, instead of doubling the amount of carbon dioxide, we might only increase it by 90 percent. NARRATOR: Computer models show that the provisions of the Kyoto treaty would not stop the rise in atmospheric concentrations. To do this means eventually going way beyond Kyoto and cutting world fossil emissions by a half or more. How could | SP | SP IT TA | 233,775 |
beginning. That's how the piece ends. It doesn't end with a lovely trip to the world to come, which of course all of us will experience at one time or other no matter what. It ends with the world right here. The world right here is still the world with emergency clangers going off as we speak." There are few musicians who are willing to speak to their audience on such an intuitive level. Throughout his career Reich has found success by not only achieving this, but reinventing the wheel in the process. Listening to him speak in an animated and accelerated fashion, he is worlds away from the soft-cotton-wearing fatherly figure sporting his signature weathered baseball cap. As he reaches his seventy-fifth birthday this month, Reich paints a commanding profile. An artist transfixed by the present. Unlike previous celebrations of his age, this year heavily features new and recent works. "There's been a lot of focus on what I have done right now," he stresses, "and that's the way I'd like to keep it." Words by Samuel Breen This article appears in the October issue of Clash Magazine, find out more about the issue and how to subscribe HERE . | SP | SP IT | 623,252 |
for something 'refreshing' this weekend, we strongly recommend this movie. And if you have been a Sridevi fan you certainly can't miss this one. If you aren't, you still can't miss it! Our Verdict: We give four sunshines to this work of honesty, an effort of heart more than of mind! Every character well placed, every situation well crafted. Nothing less, nothing more. Perhaps, cross-cultural... Yes, the grapevine is true! Aamir Khan has reportedly washed his hands off a staggering 17.5 million endorsement deal! And with that brave move, one will see him going the social-welfare-way. Maybe the action is a result of his latest reality show Satyamev Jayate , that changed the face of Reality TV in India! As a recognition for his outstanding efforts with the show Satyamev Jayate , he was honoured with an award by the National Commission for Scheduled Castes. Confirming the news Aamir spoke, "I have cancelled all my endorsement deals." A source close to the actor further adds, "Aamir is now going for a complete image makeover and wants to go the social way. He wants to get involved with social causes only." His next release Talaash is slated for a late November release. We will be seeing him play the role of a dutiful cop, where Talaash is an action-thriller to keep you on the edge of your seats. At the moment, Aamir Khan is accompanying his ammi to Haj pilgrimage. A noble man, with noble deeds. All we can say is | NARRATIVE | NA NE | 3,127,073 |
boyfriend Fredrik Gicken Johansson to mix it, and to collaborate with him was also great. He knows what I like and understands what I mean when I say weird things. He's good at twisting sounds and he has a great sense for different moods while mixing. Are you a fan of Arthur Russell's work? Yes! But I hadn't heard his music before I started doing mine, and I was happy to discover it. I really like it. I had listened to Zoe Keating and Julia Kent but Arthur was a great surprise. How did you come to use a darbuka? And please explain what it is to the uninitiated... Oh, it was the only drum in the room really. If it would have been an old marching drum I guess we would have used that. Darbuka is a drum. It was a Christmas gift from my father. I felt I wanted something more than hand claps, they didn't really suffice. Your sound has been described as "Neoclassical meets pop". Would you agree, and what has influenced you in each of these, if this is indeed a fair statement? Yes, I would agree to that. I mean, I am a classical trained cellist that don't want to play classical music. I'd say it's my vocals that add the pop. I call my sound cello-pop. I have been influenced by so many things during my life and it feels like it's a mish-mash of a little bit of everything really. You toured | SP | SP IT | 3,051,844 |
The stadium issue: we have to get it right Si Steers discusses the importance of FSG making a decision on the new stadium, or redevelopment of Anfield, this year -- before we are left behind by more of our rivals. It has been the single biggest issue in the recent history of Liverpool Football Club. It has held the club back for a generation as politics and finances have all prevented the club from making any kind of progress; the only outputs being rhetoric and architect drawings. Whilst our rivals have all been progressive in stadium strategy Liverpool are still looking at options. Of course, there have been mitigating factors. But after 12 months at the club I would expect FSG to be making an announcement on the stadium this year. Economics The reason the stadium solution is absolutely critical to the future of the club is simple economics. Every single season for each home game we are already losing 1m per game to United and Arsenal who both have stadiums fit for the 21st Century. In terms of capacity: Anfield is behind Old Trafford, the Emirates, City of Manchester Stadium, and even St James Park (Sports Direct Arena). Both Chelsea and Tottenham are both looking at stadium solutions; the longer we sit still, the further we will fall behind our rivals. With financial fair play coming into force it is important that we secure revenue streams that are going to enable the club to be competitive on the pitch. | OP | OP OB | 614,714 |
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or in the mind of the Government as to why there should be 225 even one year's suspensory veto, because every argument he has offered so far against two years is an argument against one year as well? By no means. One year is, I admit, a process of delay, but it appears to me to give the minimum of time that ought to be given to reconsideration, and the maximum that ought to be allowed to the Lords. A Bill, leaving this House and going to the Lords, and not meeting ultimately with the acceptance of their Lordships, ought to be reconsidered by this House. Let me point out to the House that the House of Lords need not reject a Bill. In fact, they did hot, I think, reject the Home Rule Bill or the Welsh Disestablishment Bill . What they did was to postpone consideration. Prorogation came, and the Bill was dead, not because the Lords had defeated it but because their House had adjourned without reaching a decision upon it. Whether the House of Lords rejects a Bill, drastically amends a Bill so that it is unacceptable to this House, or merely postpones consideration of it, we feel that while there is a Second Chamber such as the present one there should be a guarantee to them that before such a Bill is passed over their heads, this House will consider either their reasons for rejection, their reasons for drastic amendment, or the causes, if we | SP | SP IT | 466,997 |
Pharmaceutical companies have hijacked healthcare in America, and the results are life-threatening. Dr. David Healy documents a riveting and terrifying story that affects us all. Comments I thought this would be a good place to reprint a recent article from Medscape. In a very sad way, it may show the "chickens coming home to roost" with regard to the official silence on anti-psychotic drugs and suicide. The study it describes looked at 31,603 individuals who died by suicide -- 203 of whom were physicians. The physicians were much more likely than non-physicians to die with anti-psychotics, benzodiazepines or barbiturates in their systems, but "not more likely" to have antidepressants present. Their anti-psychotic use was astronomically higher than the overall group, while benzo and barbiturate use was modestly higher. The spin that was put on this survey by the article was typical: Physicians are undertreated for depression; we need to increase access and reduce stigma! The "undertreatment" concept was apparently drawn from the antidepressant figures -- but no numbers were given. To me, "not more likely" means the dead doctors had AD's in their systems at "about the same" levels as dead non-physicians. What were those levels, I wonder? They could be pretty high -- not only because AD's can (fairly rarely) cause suicide but because they can (more frequently) simply fail to prevent it. My guess about the meaning of these figures: the doctors in question, even more so than civilians, received "Lonely Treatment": pills only, either self-prescribed or passed | IN | IN | 3,016,543 |
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Animals When I Was Young Lyrics Animals When I Was Young Lyrics total views : 7 times this week. You can enlarge lyrics to when i was young for easy viewing, send it to your friends or rate the song When I Was Young by Animals and help the song become popular. If you have any corrections for these lyrics or any ideas about the meaning to when i was young, please feel free to submit them. 'The rooms were so much colder then My father was a soldier then And times were very hard When I was young I smoked my first cigarette at ten And for girls, I had a bad yen And I had quite a ball When I was young When I was young, it was more important Pain more painful Laughter much louder Yeah, when I was young When I was young I met my first love at thirteen [. From: http://www.elyrics.net/read/a/animals-ly\\... .] She was brown and I was pretty green And I learned quite a lot when I was young When I was young When I was young Pain more painful Laughter much louder Yeah, when I was young When I was young My faith was so much stronger then I believed in fellow man And I was so much older then When I was young When I was young When I was young | LY | LY SL | 545,746 |
Asians had very poor eyesight, then yes, I would support that. I'm sure the disadvantaged group would support it to, as they would know it was factual. But such variations don't exist. I expect to pay more for my life insurance than someone half my age. I'm more likely to die. It's not my fault, it isn't fair, but it's a fact. I can't deny it. I'm also less likely to crash my car than someone half my age. But more likely to that a woman of the same age. These are facts. Your example of racial profiling in insurance is just made up tosh. The Directive does not prohibit gender discrimination based on biological differences between men and women. It prohibits the use of statistics to discriminate. If insurers can prove that a woman is less risk because she is a woman then discrimination can be justified. | ID | ID DF | 44,436 |
to like my cooking. Therefore I like them. sweet kitchen. weird face. little did most people know, i was pittin' out bad in that shirt. wait, is that a shadow or a pit stain? you'll never know. nor will i. Heather, the best woman EVER, who brought me up there and took wonderful care of me. Amazing, amazing person. Speaking of people I like, here's a story of someone I don't know but like already. So last week, this woman named Megan emailed me and told me about her friend Matt and that his birthday was going to be over the weekend. Well, she told me that since she couldn't wrap me up in a bow for her friend's bday, it would be wonderful if I could make him a bday video or send him an email, or something fun like that. And since I'm not creative nor do I know how to make a video on a Mac, I sent him a birthday picture and email. The picture included my unattractive self, after a workout, and a message of how I hope his birthday is wonderful. But the coolest part of it all is that Megan sent me a video of him reading my email AND sent me a picture of the two of them holding my face. It's like we're the three best friends that anyone could have. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cover a baking sheet with foil, throw diced sweet potatoes/yams on it, sprinkle with olive | HI | HI RE | 48,658 |
my [2281]Introduction. Associated by Paul with himself in the inscription, either in modesty, Sosthenes being his inferior [Chrysostom], or in order that the name of a "brother" of note in Corinth (Ac 18:17) might give weight to his Epistle and might show, in opposition to his detractors that he was supported by leading brethren. Gallio had driven the Jews who accused Paul from the judgment-seat. The Greek mob, who disliked Jews, took the opportunity then of beating Sosthenes the ruler of the Jewish synagogue, while Gallio looked on and refused to interfere, being secretly pleased that the mob should second his own contempt for the Jews. Paul probably at this time had showed sympathy for an adversary in distress, which issued in the conversion of the latter. So Crispus also, the previous chief ruler of the synagogue had been converted. Saul the persecutor turned into Paul the apostle, and Sosthenes the leader in persecution against that apostle, were two trophies of divine grace that, side by side, would appeal with double power to the Church at Corinth [Birks]. 1:1-9 All Christians are by baptism dedicated and devoted to Christ, and are under strict obligations to be holy. But in the true church of God are all who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, and who call upon him as God manifest in the flesh, for all the blessings of salvation; who acknowledge and obey him as their Lord, and as Lord of all; it includes no other | LY | LY PR | 439,137 |
tenses rather randomly (present and past), and at times switched point of view in a way that felt sloppy rather than an artistic choice (for instance, narrating a scene from Bill's POV, then getting into his girlfriend's head suddenly, then jumping out again). I believe this book will be popular, and it deserves the success it will receive as an intelligent, well-characterized novel--perfect on the Kindle for a book to take along on a trip. | IP | IP DS | 357,308 |
If we think charging women less and men more is acceptable, then how about if the stats showed that certain ethnic demographics had a greater or lesser propensity for insurance claims. Would pricing based on ethnicity be acceptable? To me, all three factors above are not in my control and I don't think it's fair to tar us all with the same brush for characteristics which can't be controlled. By all means, charge me more or less based on where I live, what I drive, how many miles I do, what qualifications (driving) I hold etc, as I can control those things. But not on things out of my control. I accept that it may be statistically significant, but I don't see it as 'fair' to the consumer. So according to this thinking, an 80 y/o should pay the same for life insurance as a 20 y/o. After all, it's not his fault he's 80. And if you have cancer, you should pay the same for life insurance than someone who hasn't. It's not fair to charge someone extra for having a serious illness. Insurance should never be about what is fair. Premium should be based on your chances of making a claim on the policy. And according to your thinking it would be OK to charge an Asian man and a White British Man different amounts, all other things being equal? Purely based on their race? Insurance SHOULD be about "what is fair", and you agree with me on | ID | ID DF | 44,436 |
layers of oil, how vulnerable the hairless human ear is to chill, the fragile pink fading to swollen grey, yellowish white. He sees a quarter-page photograph of himself in a ridiculous hospital gown, pillowed-up in bed, smiling faintly to his left; again the visor shoveling snow high against the wind, leaving only his door open a crack to keep the lock from freezing; back inside he flicks on the dome light and breaks The rearview mirror with pliers, close at the edge so it splinters, giving him three thin blades to strip the ceiling, allowing the tire's heat to come in; he slashes holes in the back seat, enough for feet and hands, another for shoes and socks; he waits until he warms, pleased with everything he's done. But he knows there must be more to do; he studies every inch of his room, trying for the extra touch that will give the newspaper boys a headline, a handle for a feature; he smiles and begins ripping, wielding the glass like a scalpel: Floor mats, lining, seat covers -- and fashions a suit of clothes: mittens and hat, scarf and shawl, pants, boots, all jammed full of seat stuffing, tied loose with seat belts and shoelaces; he will explain he was about to make a pair of snowglasses out of the back directional cups but they found him too soon. He dresses and goes outside, removing his hand-guards to feed the fire another slab of cardboard, recalling the way he | LY | LY PO | 337,812 |
1991 Serwer : Wal-Mart has been wildly successful since Sam's death. At Apple, Tim Cook took over a year ago, and now the company's market capitalization is $270 billion bigger, and the question everyone asks is, "What's going to happen at Apple?" This is a pretty good template, right? Isaacson : Apple's future as a company was one of the things that a year ago Steve was obsessed about. He had gone in at the end of August to tell the board that he was stepping down as CEO. And everybody on the board is very sad, and then they try to jolly things up, and they talk about how Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ ) had just gotten out of the tablet business that day, was screwing things up, and he said something like, "Wait a minute. Bill Hewlett gave me my first job. When I was 13 years old and needed a part, I called him from the phone book, and he gave me a summer job, and he and David Packard thought they'd made a company that was going to outlast them and continue to grow for a generation, and these bozos have screwed it up . Don't let that happen to Apple." He said, "Here's what's in our DNA at Apple. We stand at the intersection of art and science; at the intersection of creativity and technology." And he said, "That's been in the DNA of great companies. That's why Walt Disney ( DIS ) -- even though | SP | SP IT | 3,189,216 |
A blog about politics, education, Ireland, culture and travel. I am Conor Ryan, Dublin-born former adviser to Tony Blair and David Blunkett on education. Views expressed on this blog are written in a personal capacity. Thursday, 29 October 2009 The simple fact is that the Tories' approach to the European Parliament is quite mad Iain Dale is demanding that those who criticise the Polish MEP Michal Kaminski should apologise because the Chief Rabbi of Poland has been prevailed upon to say that the man is not an anti-semite these days and to criticise a headline run by the New Statesman suggesting he was asking the UK Tories to ditch their alliance with him. Yet, as Toby Helm points out , Rabbi Schudrich said in an email to the New Statesman that he has not retracted : "It is clear that Mr Kaminski was a member of the NOP, a group that is openly far-right and neo-Nazi...Anyone who would want to align himself with a person who was an active member of NOP and the Committee to Defend the Good Name of Jedwabne, which was established to deny historical facts of the massacre ... needs to understand with what, and by whom, he is being represented." Moreover, Helm explains that the new comments come as a result of 'enormous pressure ' - bullying in plain terms - from Kaminski's Law and Justice Party to retract, but he has not done so . As Helm says: I suspect that if one really | OP | OP OB | 3,014,756 |
different forms from a wide range of families. [ 14 ] Carrot seed is an example. Aggregate fruit Aggregate fruits form from single flowers that have multiple carpels which are not joined together, i.e. each pistil contains one carpel. Each pistil forms a fruitlet, and collectively the fruitlets are called an etaerio. Four types of aggregate fruits include etaerios of achenes, follicles, drupelets, and berries. Ranunculaceae species, including Clematis and Ranunculus have an etaerio of achenes, Calotropis has an etaerio of follicles, and Rubus species like raspberry, have an etaerio of drupelets. Annona have Etaerio of berries. [ 18 ] [ dead link ] [ 19 ] [ dead link ] The raspberry , whose pistils are termed drupelets because each is like a small drupe attached to the receptacle. In some bramble fruits (such as blackberry ) the receptacle is elongated and part of the ripe fruit, making the blackberry an aggregate-accessory fruit. [ 20 ] The strawberry is also an aggregate-accessory fruit, only one in which the seeds are contained in achenes . [ 21 ] In all these examples, the fruit develops from a single flower with numerous pistils. In some plants, such as this noni , flowers are produced regularly along the stem and it is possible to see together examples of flowering, fruit development, and fruit ripening. In the photograph on the right, stages of flowering and fruit development in the noni or Indian mulberry ( Morinda citrifolia ) can be observed on a single | IN | IN EN | 9,992,706 |
Van Bemmel, thanks for joining us. How long does it take a new country to form a national identify and who's allowed to make their voices heard in the nation building process? Especially in states that, by force or attraction, have brought together divers ethnic and cultural groups. Where do people, now united by nationality and little else, begin to find cultural common ground? For the people of such patchwork nations, what mythologies have been tried and tossed or kept in the quest to build a national consensus on identity? Brazil is a case in point. Brazilians are the result of the collision of the Portuguese, the West Africans they imported and enslaved and the diverse indigenous Amerindian peoples of this very large chunk of the South American continent. Add to the mix the subsequent waves of immigrants from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.In this episode of Up Close, we ask Latin America Historian, Marshal Eakin, how Brazilians came to see themselves as having something in common with their fellow Brazilians of different culture, racial and class origins. How long did it take to forge a collective sense of being Brazilian? And, something that can be asked of all such nations, how do such national identity, once established, evolve and decline? Marshall Eakin is Professor of History at Vanderbilt University in the United States. He specialises in Brazilian history and has published numerous historical books on business and industry in Brazil, as well as on the process of nation | SP | SP IT | 3,307,935 |
of value in what we're offering. PM: I'm sure you are also familiar with the issues going on in the market research industry today, especially around random digit dial polling and the difficulty research firms face in getting a representative sample using telephones. Landlines are going away - it's more expensive and time consuming to call mobiles phones and there's no real solution on the internet for getting a probability-based sample. What we're trying to do is figure out a way we can do that while focusing on improving the experience of the person answering the question. Not only do we have a huge publisher network in our AdSense product - with hundreds of thousands of websites signed up to display ads - we also have millions of advertisers that have market research needs, so we can create this marketplace that is sustainable and scalable. We can have millions of people answering surveys on a monthly basis, larger than any other sample provider out there. Google has the scale to do close to probability-based sampling. Are the AdSense and Google Consumer Surveys networks separate? PM: The publishers in the GCS network are a subset of the AdSense network. Can you put a figure on the size of the GCS network? PM: We don't have a figure to share with you, but we do see almost two million unique users a month answering surveys. Google touts the simplicity of its survey tool as one of its strengths, but when it comes | SP | SP IT | 361,848 |
got a minority 60 percent of Quebecers voted for a non-seperatist party in the last election and who is in charge..the PQ..is that a reflection of the moajority? How about Harper..60 percent of Canadians voted for left leaning parties..and we have the lone right wing party with a majority?? And similarily the same was true when Chretien was winning by default in the 1990s because the right wing vote was split. CAQ is a separatist party, just not too hurried about it. So is Quebec Solidaire. That adds up to about 60 percent with the PQ. And Harper got 48% of the votes outside Quebec, so, should Quebec leave, that would make his a mandate as good as any in any modern democracy. Oh, and the Liberals don't always run as a Left Wing party, especially against the NDP. Or how about the fact that some ridings have 130000 people in them and others have 60000..so some peoples vote counts twice as much and typically in rural ridings. Or how one party can win a riding by 5 votes and all the other votes for the second place party count for nothing.. You have a point there, but on the second point: people vote tactically, it balances out. The UK had a referendum to remove first-past-the-post and got roundly defeated by nearly three votes to one. What are the odds of a similar outcome in Canada? But what's to stop the rest of us from having, like Justin, our own | OP | OP OB | 338,899 |
others feel lethargic and unwell why high protein diets cause some people to lose weight and some to put it on why Ayurvedic medicine says milk is very beneficial (it is for blood type B), while most people are intolerant of dairy products The blood type diet is not an ideal metabolic diet, as it only takes one genetic marker into account. For some people, especially O types, it works reasonably well. But others, especially A types, often do extremely poorly on it. A major reason for this maybe that O types are told to eat lots of meat and avoid commercial grains, while A types are told to eat a mostly vegetarian diet, including soy which is dangerous. My opinion is that Bob McFerran's metabolic diets are better. If you do decide to try the blood type diets, remember this is a starting point, and individuals may be intolerant of something that otherwise would be beneficial for their blood type. It can be combined with other plans, eg. Food combining (for people with digestive problems) or the Zone (best suited to O types). One O-type ER4YT follower said "I use ER4YT to determine what to eat, and the Zone to determine when to eat it". These are valuable resources, but it is important to read the book first (and of course, find out your blood type). Remember, with any new eating plan, it may take a few weeks before you start to see results, so don't be discouraged if | IN | IN DT | 1,753,320 |
How could they not know, not see Now broken promise this legacy Intent to save, consuming everything before us Deceived No remorse, no shame, for the failure Sold out country, greased palms, for special treatment Populate the weak mind [ Lyrics from: http://www.lyricsmode.com/lyrics/a/all_t\\... ] When all seems lost we count the cost We still remain connected We'll be made strong we are not wrong We will not be neglected YEA! Utopia false destiny, Now propaganda lies deceive When all is given the structure will be torn asunder and fall When all seems lost we count the cost We still remain connected We'll be made strong we are not wrong We will not be neglected Now take this doubt and cast it out Weakness will be rejected And through all wrongs we must stay strong We will not be neglected We will not be neglected We will not be neglected We will not be NEGLECTED! | LY | LY SL | 722,615 |
pass over, anything else would be too much of a jolt. i suppose we are treated very much like a baby is treated when they are born into the physical world to protect it and to reassure it until it gets used to his/her new surroundings. In fact ive actually heard spirit call the life we are living now. "the physical side of the spirit world" so on the whole i believe there isnt much difference.. mac - it's difficult for me to explain. I can be on this plane and on the astral plane at the same time. I have taught others to "go across" and come back. You'll have to forgive me I currently have the flu and my mind is a bit fuzzy at times. wingman - i have spirit say that before that this plane is the physical side by all accounts only part of who we are is here on the physical a big part of us remains in spirit all the time.. what we do in this life adds to the experience of the whole spiritual being that we are... some of us know that part of us as our higher self... by all accounts only part of who we are is here on the physical a big part of us remains in spirit all the time.. what we do in this life adds to the experience of the whole spiritual being that we are... some of us know that part of us as | ID | ID DF | 3,125,069 |
out in the wild away from everything, why bother even incarnating in this time period? It's alongside technology and the major media that we are able to even make observations about what's happening on this planet in the first place. there are icy mountains in Lake Takoe, the Colorado mountains also. Are the Canadian mountains more icy You need to find individualists which are multi skilled & are none fanatic opened minded logic thinking people! They are around but it needs a bit of organizing to join them. I am with you all the way tell me the address & I will be there this is one of my dreams since young age! I google for this many times & can not find anyone or a group working on this! Actually strange. Ok we should get in touch it's very difficult to find anyone that is clear headed. Even in the truthmovement they are all distracted and or not aware enough. We seem to be immune to the mind control for some reason. I'm glad there is a few capable like yourself. I thought I am the only one on the forum again. Location: Lost Oz "Unless they oppose it, they will be blamed for it. If they defend it, they are part of it." Posts: 6,874 Tell me about it; I am searching & looking for.... Quote: Originally Posted by ashur Ok we should get in touch it's very difficult to find anyone that is clear headed. Even in | ID | ID DF | 545,488 |
I think from a money perspective it doesnt matter. If someone wants to spend cash on the game, they will.. even if they can get 1 vet general a year in an event. If you dont want to spend cash on the game, you wont suddenly spend cash on a vet general and than nothing anymore. A: Yes! I missed him and I want a second chance! B: Whatever, I have him already C: No. Bad way of polling. Clearly the object of your interest is to get a second chance, thus you guide the poll to a result, which would favour your initial intend. A: Yes! I missed him and I want a second chance! B: I have him already, but feel that other players should be entitled to obtaining him too. C: No, because i am selfish bastard worthy of being killed instantly It would make more sense to keep him as an Easter Event reward. Available every Easter. Each Event - Easter, Christmas, Halloween - has its own reward. Just keep them as it is and reward the same every year. Nice idea, I hope they will add him again. I had low lvl during Easter event and in the end I joined a guild and learn more about this game, how to built better, how to earn more materials or coins etc. It helped me a lot, also many new players, who started after event or during event - they didnt have any chance to get | ID | ID DF | 122,676 |
according to the European health interview survey refers (see the linked article) to BMI which is not a helpful index - which I think is what you are getting at, implicitly. It would be good if you were to comment BTL about what 'fat' means and also about the different kinds of problems induced by lack of exercise and a surplus of fat: say weak cardio-vascular performance versus clogged arteries. Why are all the school gyms lying unused at night time? Surely it would benefit the public's health and save money for the NHS if we staffed these gyms at night time and opened them up to the public, for a nominal fee? Glad to see someone talking about the health benefits of exercise as opposed to the weight-loss aspect. It would be great if we started to focus on actually being healthier rather than just looking healthier, which is what all this obesity panic always seems to focus on. Encouraging everyone to be more active and find physical exercise they enjoy makes exercise less like a punishment and makes it more likely that people will stick with it once (or even "whether") they've achieved their weight-loss goals. Anecdata example: since I can no longer run due to a banjaxed ankle, I now cycle a lot, but if I didn't love the way it makes me feel it would be much harder to get on my bike on a cold, frosty morning like this one. Part of the reason I | IP | IP | 424,647 |
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 The two most important Alien Messages! [Decoded] 1. The Chilbolton 'Arecibo message' Formation (Paul Vigay article - additions and correlations by Alexander Light) On Tuesday 21st August 2001 two new crop formations were reported near Chilbolton radio telescope in Hampshire, UK. Both were very impressive looking and consisted of a large number of small 'pixels', which when viewed from the air formed a recognisable shape - unlike many other crop formations. One represented a 'human face' and the other resembled a radio transmission that SETI (the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) sent from the Arecibo radio telescope in 1974. This latter formation will be examined in this article, in which I hope to not only describe and explain the original transmission, but also to examine and decode a number of significant changes occurring in the crop formation. After speaking to witnesses, it would appear that the 'Arecibo' formation was created on August 20th. Although I could roughly make out the binary pattern of the formation from aerial photographs, some aspects were not quite clear enough to discern individual 'digits'. Therefore I visited both formations myself (they are about 200m apart in the same field) on Saturday 25th August 2001." An interesting interpretation of the 'human face' crop formation comes from researcher and writer , Wayne Herschel . In his vision, the face resembles that of the Egyptian Sphinx and Viracocha, a prea-Inca god. But the most thought-provoking resemblance is to the famous Mars Face . "First, I | IP | IP PA | 3,180,864 |
To take on the squalor in our towns and cities and to reject "unsanitary living conditions" wherever they were to be found. Because it was in all of our interests. It took at least thirty years for British politics to respond fully. It was only when unfit and unhealthy soldiers were sent to the Boer War and were unable to rise to the demands of the conflict that governments dared properly to act. In the 20th century, in the Great Depression of the 1930s, it was apparent that the patchwork of private and charitable health services was inadequate. But it took the Second World War and the great reforming Labour government that followed it, to rise to the task and establish the National Health Service. The 21st century challenge of mental health is as profound. Like sanitation, it is a massive public health challenge, affecting millions. Like the demand for an NHS in the 1930s, our national response is wholly inadequate against the scale of the challenge. In both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it took war to shock us out of complacency. This time we can't wait for greater crisis. We must act. It means changing the ways that we do things in this country so that we actually save money. And improve lives. But it requires us to break the taboos, to build a consensus for action, to change our NHS and to deploy all the resources of Britain -- a truly One Nation solution -- to put | SP | SP FS | 3,139,727 |
Basically rewriting this because as usual people take these threads the wrong way!!! :P All I wanna know is if you worked really hard to achieve the entrance requirements for the uni your going to then find out that the uni lets people in who got 2 or 3 grades lower would you be frustrated? I'm not talking about excpetional circumstances, being a few ums off or clearing. I know that its the application as a whole that counts too and I'm not bitter, snobbish or trying to hamper anyones success (sorry if what I said first time came out like that, I realy didnt mean it too), they've been accepted so have done something to get in, I get that!! But on the first question alone would you be frustrated? And I'm not trying to say that people don't deserve to go to uni or anything like that either! STOP READING TO DEEPLY INTO THINGS PEOPLE!! ( Originally Posted by Ilyas ) what are they supposed to do if they cannot fill spaces through clearing? they have no choice. EDIT: and what course and uni is this? BBC requirements and top 10 for the subject sounds dodgy. I'm not talking about through clearing though, I mean people who made the uni their first choice! && its media and comms so entrance requirements are usually lower for those courses anyway as they aren't seen as academic as maths, science etc I was accepted this year having narrowly missed my offer | ID | ID DF | 3,134,124 |
lyrics, origins and history There was a monkey climbed up a tree; When he fell down, then down fell he. There was a crow sat on a stone; When he was gone, then there was none. There was an old wife did eat an apple; When she had ate two, she had ate a couple. There was a horse going to the mill; When he went on, he stood not still. There was a butcher cut his thumb; When it did bleed, then blood did come. There was a lackey ran a race; When he ran fast, he ran apace. There was a cobbler clouting shoon; When they were mended, they were done. There was a chandler making candle; When he them strip, he did them handle. | LY | LY SL | 772,721 |
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