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The Danish language, like Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic and Faroese, is a member of the northern (Scandinavian) branch of the Germanic language group. Written Danish bears a strong resemblance to these languages (the biggest resemblance is to the Bokmål variant of Norwegian.)
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Lecture: How online social media is changing the face of atheism
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A rod of length L & mass M is rotating in a circle about one end then calculate tension in the rod at a distance 'x' from the support ?
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This code is giving me a segmentation fault at run time.
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America is food secure. Has a nice ring, doesn’t it?
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In an age of technology where refrigerators can talk to smart phones and cars can parallel park themselves, how are we supposed to unplug? Giving up Facebook or putting down our smart phones seems just about impossible given the amount of connectivity we’ve become accustomed to. But is it good for us to be that connect... | web |
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Etiquette , Higher education , Employment
Why go to school?
Have you ever wondered why people have to go to school? Well, the answer is simple. School is important for your future. There are many reasons why this is so. First of all, schooling provides you with the education necessary to get a job.... | web |
Wal-Mart, the bête noire of American labor unions, the king of all low-pay retail, might be kosher with the idea of a minimum wage hike. At least, management says it won't try to block one.
Company spokesman David Tovar tells The New York Times that the company has "decided not to take a position on minimum wage propo... | web |
In praise of ... Wilton's music hall
Wilton's music hall
One of the grandest music hall of Victorian Britain ... Wilton's music hall
As the old stagers would put it, a funny thing happened to Wilton's music hall yesterday. There it was, an old wreck in the middle of London's East End going nowhere but downhill when - ... | web |
News / World
Bald men appear stronger, more manly, study finds
Shaving a man's head makes him look older, but also more powerful and tall, a new study has found.
The influence of Hollywood stars such as Bruce Willis can make a shiny-pated man seem more dominant, more masculine and more powerful.
Bald isn’t beauti... | web |
A brainwave for catching a criminal?
A new study suggests criminals can be detected by measuring a brainwave known as P300. In tests it worked remarkably well, but can we really trust it?
Mo Costandi writes the Neurophilosophy blog
Early Polygraph Demonstration
John Larson inventor of the polygraph demonstrates his m... | web |
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