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Link of the day: Yami Language Learning Center
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Queen Victoria's Pugs
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Commentary: America Is Magnificent … Sometimes
As we approach the Fourth of July and we anticipate the ubiquitous flag waving, the parades, politicians’ patriotic prattle, and sky-filled fireworks, I am reminded that:
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Mammal. There are 36 species of cat in the world, and tigers are the largest. Hearing is their sharpest sense, five times better than humans, and their night vision is six times stronger than humans. Bengal tigers have white spots, called “flashes” on the... | web |
Can U.S. Deter Cyber War?
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Can U.S. Deter Cyber War?
There has been a great deal of thinking and writing about why deterrence is difficult in cyberspace. Attacks can be masked, or routed through another country’s networks. And even if you know for sure the attack came from a computer in countr... | web |
Rich People Can’t Feel Your Pain or Anything Else
New research helps explain why rich people fail to understand what the rest of us are going through, not just financially but in terms of, you know, subway commutes and things.
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"They aren't engineering society to anybody's benefit" but their own
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Collisions of alpha Particles with Light Atoms. IV. An Anomalous Effect in Nitrogen.
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Freezing temperatures are detrimental to many forms of life, including most insects. Insects are exothermic (cold-blooded), which means they cannot produce their own body heat. So to survive and thrive in climates such as ours, insects have developed several ways to deal with cold weather.
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David Hockney, A Bigger Picture
David Hockney's latest exhibition, A Bigger Picture, is the culmination of a life-long obsession with perspective and the art of looking. Hockney has long argued against the “tyranny of a single point of perspective” which has dominated several centuries of Western landscape painti... | web |
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Whiners at War
The Europeans’ military campaign has stalemated. The enemy threatens to triumph. American assistance is desperately needed.
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Across or down, crossword puzzles are great hobby
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You can get a sense of variability in a statistical data set by looking at its histogram. For example, if the data are all the same, they are all placed into a single bar, and there is no variability. If an equal amount of data is in each of several groups, the histogram looks flat with the bars close to the same heigh... | web |
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Physicists construct the most accurate clock the world has ever seen
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From the confederation of provinces which formed Canada in 1867 until 1982, Canada was a country of parliamentary supremacy. That is not to say that Canada was governed well; sometimes she was governed well, sometimes ill, but always she was governed by the elected representatives of the people. Issues of public policy... | web |
Figure 1: Structural domains of human plasmin(ogen) forms. Human plasminogen is synthesised as an 810 amino acid protein. The 19 amino acid residue signal sequence is removed resulting in the circulating mature form (791 amino acids, ~90,000 kDa) known as Glu-plasminogen (Glu-plg) as it contains an N-terminal glutamic ... | web |
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Is virtualization a strategy or a tool?
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Henry Ford will always appear in lists of great Americans or titans of industry. His dream of an America crossed with roads, studded with gas stations and humming with the sounds of people going places has secured his place in the economic history and development of the U.S.. In this article, we'll look at the life and... | web |
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State-sponsored attacks: a very real threat or a load of hot air?
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31 Days To Fix Your Finances, Day 29: Paying Cash
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Perfect daughter, perfect wife, perfect mother. This is the way Hindus revere Sita. How could she not be virtuous and noble? Sita was the reincarnation of the goddess, Lakshimi. Hindus pray to Sita for moral strength, loyalty, and integrity. She is considered the perfect woman.
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General term for tribes in North Africa descended from Arabs and Berbers. They were Christians for several centuries, but upon their conquest by Arabs in 647 they embraced Islam. Moors seized and settled Spain in the early 8th century, introducing a civilisation much more advanced than that of Europe. They maintained s... | web |
Benny and Stella no Bonnie and Clyde
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Looking back at Benny and Stella Dickson, a 1930s husband and wife bank robbery team who grew up in Topeka, it is nearly impossible not to think of that decade's better-known crime duo -- Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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A good block cipher e.g. AES running in counter mode is commonly considered to be secure. Assuming a perfectly random key, one could in this case from $128$ bits generate up to $2^{128}·128$ bits for stream encryption.
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I am Hungarian, and I can completely understand the words destruction, construction, and deconstruction, although the corresponding Hungarian words are rarely used. I don't know if the con- possesses any meaning there, please explain the situation to me.
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In high school we learned to say "than I" and "as I" because you could potentially add an "am" to the end of the sentence. Examples:
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EPage services may be used by users from many backgrounds, and this offers a global marketplace for consumers and businesses. But crooks also recognize the potentials of cyberspace. The same scams that have been conducted by mail and phone can now be found on the World Wide Web and in email,... | web |
How to Kill a Transformer
Transformers are the most vulnerable components in the power grid and they are under attack.
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I'm trying to name a database attribute that might take the value "new" or "existing". What is an appropriate name? Something like "newity"? What is the relevant concept?
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Some users seem concerned about whether the impedance differences between various inputs and outputs will cause any problems with their signal path. With regards to connecting unbalanced outputs to balanced inputs, there can be some problems due to reduced level... | web |
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When learning French, I was taught that an infinitive form, e.g. jouer, meant “to play” (or whatever). That is, the English translation of the verb was preceded by to.
The word à also means “to.” But there is an expression, cartes à jouer, for playing cards (literally “cards to play”) that pu... | web |
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I'm working on a game. I need to work out what the impulse is at different points on a body as a result of a collision.
For example, in the following diagram, if there is a collision that results in an impulse being applied to the body at A, what will the resulting impulse be at B? I know the... | web |
Dave Amsler
Social media has its place, just not everywhere
Agencies can employ interactive tools, but they need policies for appropriate use
David Amsler holds bachelor’s degrees in business administration and political science, but his passion is IT security. “I’ve been into computers since I was growing up,” he s... | web |
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