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Rotterdam Harbor will now have a new resident. Roughly the size of a car,‘Waste Shark’ will scour the harbor waters in search for the ever-present trash, and then “eat” it.
For a few years now, the city of Rotterdam has been looking into ways to lessen its impact on the environment. And given that the city has one of ... |
Switching to a straight razor
I stared, face lathered up, sweat dripping, hand shaking, into the fogging mirror in my bathroom almost every day for over 2 weeks before I built up the courage to actually put the 4" razor to my face and take a swipe.
The fact that I hadn't shaved on any regular basis for any period in ... |
Tado’s smart thermostat, from a European company that competes with Nest, is today getting new hardware that brings multi-room support to the thermostat and allows it to control individual radiators.
First, the system now supports an additional smart thermostat so individual floors or rooms can be controlled independe... |
Man killed, 6 wounded in Bronzeville mass shooting blocks from CPD HQ
Chicago Police investigate near East 37th Street and South Michigan Avenue, where one man was killed and five women were wounded in a shooting Tuesday night, Aug. 8, 2017. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times
A man was killed and six people, five of who are wo... |
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Kerry A. Gunther, Bear Management Biologist
February 2016
On the evening of 13 August 1967, two women were attacked and killed by grizzly bears (Ursus arcto) in separate incidents within Glacier National Park (GNP). Following these incidents, there was speculation that due to odors ... |
Your brand-new Profile site has a lot of love to give. When you click around your character and dive into the data you’ll see a rich history of everything you’ve ever loved about World of Warcraft: tricky achievements, rare pets, raid progression, PvP prowess and a great deal more. And it’s not just about your in-game ... |
I’m talking to you. You know, that Harry Potter fan who, to this day, still relapses an all-nighter binge watching your favorite moments. And of course, re-reading one or more of the books occurs frequently, possibly once a year. In honor of the new Fantastic Beasts film that recently hit theatres, I wanted to post my ... |
Disturbing footage showing "routine abuse" of sheep in a halal slaughterhouse has reignited the debate over whether animals should be stunned before they are killed for meat.
Under halal law, animals are supposed to be killed quickly by single cut from a surgically-sharp knife .
Although 80 per cent of halal meat is ... |
Hope for America=> Just 29% of US Voters Trust Corrupt Media Fact-Checkers
Good News for America!
Liberal media cranks are losing their grip in America–
After years and years of lies a new poll finds just 29% of American voters trust liberal media fact-checkers.
Americans today understand the media and Democrat Par... |
Donald Trump and the GOP are STILL trying to take down the ACA!
They SHREDDED the Paris Accord!
Betsey DeVos wants to KILL public education and bring the caste system to America!
Undocumented AMERICANS are being DEPORTED in growing numbers every day!
They just SOLD your #hashtags to the highest bidder!
Come down t... |
Who carries the greatest responsibility for the deaths of unborn children in this country? I accuse the leader of the Catholic church in England and Wales, His Eminence Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. I charge that he is partly to blame for our abnormally high abortion rate.
Let me begin with a point of agreement. "W... |
China has installed weapons on all seven of the artificial islands it has built in disputed water of the South China Sea, according to a U.S. think tank’s analysis of satellite imagery. Photo: Digitalglobe/Reuters
CHINA may be preparing to mobilise “hundreds” of its surface-to-air missiles currently stationed in Haina... |
Even dealing with a biceps injury and his Bucs at 4-9, Gerald McCoy isn't giving up on playing this season.
"I'm a fighter," McCoy said Tuesday night. "Y'all know me. I don't quit. I give it everything I have. Even the slightest possibility of being able to play, I'm going to do everything I can. I don't know what's g... |
Op-ed: Bruce Jenner Helps Us Stand Taller in Our Truth
It’s heartbreaking to think that Bruce Jenner — world famous Olympian, father of 10 children and a member of one of the most famous & adored families in the world — would wake up every day for nearly his entire life and feel alone. He’s not alone.
The biggest tak... |
Vladimir Putin is 'alive' but 'neutralised' as shadowy security chiefs stage a stealthy coup in Moscow, it was claimed last night.
Former FSB chief Nikolai Patrushev was behind the plot, claimed chairman of the pro-Kremlin national Islamic Committee, Geydar Dzhemal.
There have been no confirmed sightings of Putin for... |
Facebook is launching new features to its Live video capabilities by adding reactions and filters.
The updates on iOS and Android mean users will soon be able to share live video to a specific group or event.
Live originally launched last year in Facebook's Mentions app and was released to users in the US in January ... |
Attention, big-game hunters! Pack your elephant gun into your crocodile-skin bag and get ready to hunt the ultimate prey: a mega-swole rubber ducky so tall that humans probably look to it like delicious breadcrumbs.
Just kidding – please don't shoot the duck. (Or stab it, which actually has happened before.) While thi... |
97 Klatch Coffee Panama Ironman Camilina Geisha Location: Los Angeles, California Origin: Boquete growing region, western Panama. Roast: Medium-Light Est. Price: $49.95/8 ounces
Review Date: September 2014 Agtron: 58/80 Aroma: 10 Acidity: 9 Body: 9 Flavor: 10 Aftertaste: 9
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On September 2, an inside source revealed that Park Shin Hye is currently in talks to join “Hyung” (working English title). “Hyung” has already secured Jo Jung Suk and EXO’s D.O as brothers who end up living together after 15 years of living separately. Director Kwon Soo Kyung of “Barefoot Kibong” will be helming the p... |
Israel's resolute occupation of Palestinians in not just historic Palestine, but in the West Bank and Gaza Strip specifically, can be considered the oldest quasi-dictatorship in the Middle East, Bishara argues [GALLO/GETTY]
As the conventional wisdom goes – especially in the West – Israel is the "only democracy" in th... |
Officials at Grand Teton National Park are considering banning food at String Lake following multiple bear sightings at the picnic area.
Andrew White, spokesman for the Wyoming park, told Jackson Hole News & Guide that visitors are both deliberately and accidentally feeding the bears.
Over the past three years, park ... |
Trouble at the DNC
The Murder of Seth Rich – A Basic Primer for Corporate Media Hostages
This weekend, my neighbor asked me what I knew about the murder of Seth Rich. Instead of answering him, I asked him what he knew about it, which admittedly was not much. He only heard about it from a drive-by media report and cou... |
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Mayor Ed Lee announced the enforcement of a drug-free zone around the Main Library, which is located near a playground and other sites frequented by children.
Mayor Ed Lee is calling for a zero-tolerance policy for patrons of the Main Library and an enforced drug-free z... |
Maoist rebels have killed 12 people in two poll-related blasts in the instability-hit region of central India, police said, highlighting security threats aiming to disrupt a marathon election in the world's biggest democracy.
Saturday's attacks came as Indians cast ballots in the resort state of Goa and in the far-flu... |
As part of LastWordOnSports’ Euro 2016 coverage, we are covering Arsenal players’ performances in France. The ten Arsenal players seeking Euros glory are:
France: Oliver Giroud, Laurent Koscielny
Switzerland: Granit Xhaka
England: Jack Wilshere
Wales: Aaron Ramsey
Germany: Mesut Özil
Poland: Wojciech Szczesny
Cz... |
I’ve never been to the Great American Beer Festival. I’m not sure I’m ever going to go, now. I have mixed feelings about that.
For those of you who have lives that don’t revolve around beer, the kerfuffle du jour in the beer world is that tickets for the Great American Beer Festival in Denver sold out extremely quickl... |
A new device that may be capable of pumping human waste into the 'engine room' of a self-sustaining robot has been created by a group of researchers from the Centre for Fine Print Research at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL).
Modelled on the human heart, the... |
Robert L. Woodson Sr., who heads the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise in Washington and advises House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) on poverty issues, said late Friday that he is under consideration to be secretary of housing and urban development in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet.
If selected, Woodson, who ... |
To be a successful undrafted free agent in the NFL is one thing. To do it on the team you grew up rooting for is magical.
Born and raised in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen was a die hard Vikings fan in his youth, so much so that he would often imitate his idol Cris Carter on tiptoe catche... |
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band began its 2014 High Hopes tour with a 27-song, three-hour plus show at the Bellville Velodrome in Cape Town, South Africa.
Not a very exciting set list for a tour opener, but maybe not a surprise since Bruce tends to stay close to the vest when he plays the first show in a locat... |
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laravel-medialibrary is a powerhouse package that can help handle media in a Laravel application. It can organise your files across multiple filesystems, generate thumbnails, optimize images and much much more.
My team and I are hard at work creating a new major ver... |
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Samsung Electronics Announces Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Results
on Oct 26, 2012
Posts record operating profit of 8.12 trillion won on consolidated revenues of 52.18 trillion won
SEOUL, Korea – October 26, 2012 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced revenues of 52.18 trillion Korean won ... |
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By FRANCO PANIZO
CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla. — Leo Stolz was a teenage boy, living in his native Germany, when the opportunity of a lifetime forced him to make a very difficult decision.
His local club, 1860 Munich, offered him a professional contract in 2011 after seeing him... |
Philip Frederick Anschutz ( AN-shoots; born December 28, 1939) is an American billionaire businessman who owns or controls many companies in a variety of businesses, including energy, railroads, real estate, sports, newspapers, movies, theaters, arenas and music. He is a philanthropist whose name appears on medical and... |
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Damascus wants more coordination with Baghdad to combat Islamic State fighters who control land in both countries, Syria’s foreign minister said on Wednesday, days after the group seized a border crossing and overran a central Syrian city.
Residents walk in Palmyra city May 19, 2015. REUTERS/Stringe... |
ClojureScript on Node.js is a (potentially) compelling story for writing scripting apps with Clojure.
I am just now finishing up the first of a handful of example apps to help tease out the approach, tooling, and ClojureScript patches needed to make Clojure a viable option in this regard.
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git-ttt is a git-ba... |
It must have been a slightly uncomfortable moment for the village official.
China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, had come to Shibadong village to gauge conditions in a poor corner of Hunan Province. Upon entering the home of a family whose sole electrical appliance was a fluorescent bulb, the most powerful man in China was... |
Cable Sports TV Ratings for Saturday March 25, 2017:
(includes overall cable top-10)
Note to readers using mobile phones: the tables are easier to read/scroll through if you tilt your phone to landscape orientation.
Program Episode Network Start End Total Viewers (000) Viewers Age 18-49 (000) TBS NCAA BSKBL CHMP SA-... |
Stuart Harold "2-D" Pot (born 23 May 1978, Crawley, West Sussex) is a fictional English musician and member of the British virtual band Gorillaz. He provides the lead vocals and plays the keyboard for the band. 2-D's singing voice is provided by Blur frontman Damon Albarn on Gorillaz' recordings and performances, while... |
Real Madrid vs Fuenlabrada Scored twice against Fuenlabrada
Given the opportunity against Fuenlabrada in the Copa del Rey, Borja Mayoral showed what he can offer to Zinedine Zidane and the Real Madrid starting lineup.
He scored the opening goal after a spectacular cross from Gareth Bale, who had only just come onto t... |
Supporters at President Trump's rally in Harrisburg, Pa. on Saturday agreed on two things: Trump deserves high marks for his first 100 days in office, and House Speaker Paul Ryan needs to go.
"Ryan is a complete idiot," said rally-goer John Knepper speaking with AOL.com. "If I was Trump, boom, he'd be out of there in ... |
The Great Divide is a series about inequality.
As the travel season kicks into full swing this Memorial Day weekend, many of us are anticipating the rites of the modern vacation with a quiver of dread — crawling along the Long Island Expressway; stalling in endless security lines; gnawing on pretzels while squeezed in... |
Statins are associated with a significant improvement in erectile function, a fact researchers hope will encourage men who need statins to reduce their risk of heart attack to take them, according to research to be presented at the American College of Cardiology's 63rd Annual Scientific Session.
Erectile dysfunction i... |
With the 2012 London Olympic Games right around the corner, sports and athletic competition are increasingly on the minds of many men, women and children around the globe. However, in the shadow of sport's epic moments of glory lies a troublesome reality -- the incidence of eating disorders in athletes.
Experts genera... |
Orson Scott Card Orson Scott Card's long history of homophobia In honor of the "Ender's Game" trailer release, a look at some of the sci-fi master's most controversial remarks
During the next six months, you're going to be hearing the name Orson Scott Card a lot. Card is the author of Ender's Game, one of the greatest... |
So who would you put your money on? Buffett or Ahmadinejad? I’d short Ahmadinejad and go long Warren Buffett.
Why? From outside, Israel looks as if it’s in turmoil, largely because the entire political leadership seems to be under investigation. But Israel is a weak state with a strong civil society. The economy is ex... |
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I have great news to share with the Mono community.
Today together with SUSE, an Attachmate Business Unit, we announced:
Xamarin will be providing the support for all of the existing MonoTouch, Mono for Android and Mono for Visual Studio customers.
Existing and future SUSE customers that use the ... |
LONDON — Britain’s Conservative Party, which is leading opinion polls less than a year before the next election, confirmed Monday its intention to give the Bank of England sweeping regulatory powers over banks. The plans would rip apart Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s supervisory model, which the party blames for the cou... |
Gona Pillay was killed on Tuesday night during an attack at her Silverglen home. Her husband, Logie, is in a critical condition in hospital. Picture: Facebook
Durban - The community of Silverglen in Chatsworth have been left reeling following the murder of a former principal who was killed during a violent home robber... |
Kokeshi dolls are hand-crafted japanese dolls. They come from the North-East of Japan and are traditionnally made out of wood. Kokeshi dolls are the typical souvenir travellers brought back from Japan.
Nowadays, japanese kids play with those dolls. But they are also a gift to someone loved or a good friend.
There’s a... |
Punk bands getting themselves into trouble for infringing on trademarked and copyrighted works is nothing new. After all, punk, by definition, is about crossing boundaries and pushing buttons. (That, and how high you can spike your hair, obviously.) But when former Thursday vocalist Geoff Rickly rounded up a few semi-a... |
Gameday Essentials
Tampa Bay Rowdies ( 14 pts Fall, 33 pts Combined) at Jacksonville Armada FC (11, 23)
Community First Park, Saturday 7:30 p.m.
Watch the match online through ESPN3
The Rowdies are hosting a free watch party at Al Lang for the match & Ralph’s Mob has a limited number of seats remaining on the bus u... |
There’s not enough attention paid to how schools have become socialist propaganda centers to warp children’s and young adults’ minds into leftist mush. Even grade school kids are taught that America is evil and diversity is the highest good
The National Center for Education Statistics informs about the current number ... |
An Android app named "System Update" that secretly contained a spyware family named SMSVova, survived on the official Google Play Store for at least three years, since 2014, when it was updated the last time.
Google intervened this week, after a report from mobile security firm Zscaler, but by the time Google took it ... |
Amazon has added STARZ Play and ENCORE Play content to the results of the Fire TV’s universal voice search. When browsing movies and TV shows in the main Fire TV interface, you’ll now see if the video is available through either of these two newly added apps. STARZ and ENCORE are joining existing universal search servi... |
Reddit isn't the future of creativity, but it is a vital part of it
The site has emerged as an important creative platform, but getting—and keeping—an audience there is a tricky thing.
One day a few years ago, I was on my lunch break and I decided to go on Reddit. I found an interesting thread, and I started punching... |
Eimear Noone as she leads BT's Electronic Opus. Image: Conductrix Kickstarter
Conductor Eimear Noone and composer Craig Stuart Garfinkle imagine a future where anyone can make music and collaborate on songs with friends all over the world with the help of virtual reality. Strap on your guitar and virtual reality heads... |
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The mother of slain rapper Tupac Shakur will appear in a Robeson County courtroom next month on charges related to an April 16 drug arrest.
Afeni Sh... |
Hamas authorities reportedly prevented a Gazan father from naming his baby after the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, saying the name was “forbidden” in Gaza.
Gaza resident Fayiz Badran, 32, wanted to name his newborn after Abbas due to his “love and appreciation” for the president, the Palestinian news ... |
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When Walmart–which just happens to be the largest single employer in the United States–announced a few months ago that it would be raising the wages of some workers, it was indeed big, and unexpected news.
The increase will mean the minimum hourly wage paid to... |
Jenell Rodden Wright gets a chill when she recalls the 20-year reunion she attended for the McCluer North High School class of 1988, less than five years ago.
“It’s amazing to think about it now,” she says. “Everything was normal. Everyone seemed healthy and happy. We were all fine.”
That’s not ordinarily what stands... |
Winston Peters' refusal to say who he would support after the election has voters almost evenly divided about who he might back to form a government, if he is cast again as the kingmaker.
Asked which party Peters, the NZ First leader, would support to form a government, 32.1 per cent of those surveyed in the latest st... |
The morning brings a trio of horror-news about Diablo III. I’m outright bewildered about what Blizzard have done, and shuddering about the likely reaction in comments. I won’t muck around here, and instead shall just wade straight into the things that are probably going to end up being PC gaming’s biggest controversy o... |
A new THR/Penn Schoen Berland Poll finds Trump's antics more likely to drive voters to favor the president than George Clooney and Tina Fey.
Politically opinionated celebrities definitely have power to affect elections, according to an Oct. 29 survey of likely voters by The Hollywood Reporter pollster Penn Schoen Berl... |
Of the many adjustments modern defenses have made to combat ever-changing offenses in today’s NFL, going all-in on hybrid positions has been at the forefront. There is the ‘money linebackers’—Mark Barron, Deone Bucannon and Su’a Cravens come to mind—linebackers that will line up down in the box and meet running backs i... |
Johnny and The NCT unit returned this time with 2 new members -and Doyoung . During an interview while waiting for the live broadcast of 'M! Countdown', the two new members gave their thoughts on joining their labelmates.
Johnny said about his rehearsal stage, "I'm disappointed about parts of it, but because it's my f... |
Yonhap spoke to an anonymous Samsung official, who claimed the cause of the explosions stemmed from the Galaxy Note 7's battery. While the exact cause of these battery explosions has yet to be disclosed, Yonhap's source went on to say "less than 0.1 percent" of devices sold are affected. When asked for comment, a Samsu... |
IRVING, Texas – Mat McBriar's comeback from offseason surgery to remove a cyst below his left knee is just about complete with the two-time Pro Bowler working out for Philadelphia on Monday.
The Cowboys would like to visit with McBriar, their punter since 2004, this week before the team flies to Oxnard, Calif. The Cow... |
England are set to be without Jonathan Joseph for the remainder of the World Cup pool stages, with his pectoral injury likely to keep him sidelined for up to three weeks, Telegraph Sport understands.
The Bath centre, who had gone into the tournament as England’s most potent attacking player, sustained the injury durin... |
We've harped on the New York Jets' lack of depth at wide receiver for much of the offseason. But Jets fans should have no fear: Antonio Cromartie is here!
Rex Ryan mentioned Friday at his first post-practice press conference that we shouldn't be surprised to see Cromartie taking some snaps at wide receiver.
Instant D... |
With the first U.S. offshore wind farm, Deepwater Wind, about half way through construction, what could be more appropriate than to select Alstom’s (now part of GE) Haliade 150-6 MW turbine as the Turbine of the Month? The turbine design is one of the largest in the world. (Enercon sports a 7.58-MW onshore turbine whil... |
I always find this funny, that theists, in a debate, will do almost anything to make their beliefs seem reasonable. These theists will go to almost any length to suggest that either their beliefs are worthwhile or that everyone else operates on as much faith as they do. Now usually, these people will get to a point whe... |
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Trump University, the former for-profit business education venture that has landed Donald Trump in various courts to defend himself against claims of fraud, promised to teach students the secrets of Trump’s financial success. One particular course off... |
December 1st is World Aids Day. A time to talk to talk about drugs and drug treatment. Why? A report published by the International Federation of the Red Cross last week goes some way to explain. Download the full report here.
“A public health emergency."
- According to the report, approximately a fifth of drug users... |
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Youngstown, OH (TFC) -The Internet has often been likened to the printing press; a new technology that revolutionized communication and the freedom of information. But like the printing press, the Internet has also been the target of restrictions by those in the halls of power, who see freedom of information as a threa... |
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Image 2 of 8 Ten-month-old baby Melda Ilgin is seen in her mother's arms after being saved by Turkish coast guard when she drifted a kilometer out to sea on a sea buoy in Ayvacik district of Canakkale province, Turkey on July 3, 2015. less Ten-month-old baby M... |
Miss May I is a Metalcore band from Troy, Ohio. The term up-and-coming is a common description of this band. Their 5th record, “Rise Of The Lion”, was released on April 25th of this year and the album was produced by Terry Date who has produced such acts as Dream Theatre, Soundgarden, Pantera, Deftones and Slipknot. Th... |
The tax credit cuts that will still go ahead, the bad news for students, and other devils in George Osborne’s detail
1. Not all tax credit cuts reversed
Tory MPs cheer George Osborne's climbdown on tax credit cuts Read more
Not all of the tax credit cuts announced in the summer are being abandoned. The Treasury is s... |
Cartman Joins NAMBLA
Kenny's house, day. Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny sit around a Monopoly-type board game in Kenny's room
Cartman Okay, Stan, I'm gonna you... a UFO crash-landing card! [tosses it in front of him] You can deny it, or cover it up.
Stan Dude, I don't understand this game at all.
Cartman [Front of b... |
Courtesy of Jamie Kapp
This is Jamie Kapp, a 19-year-old artist who posted a very viral comic on white privilege and institutionalized racism. Jamie first made the comic "White Privilege" because she was angry and she wanted to vent. "I was mad that I had to explain such a simple issue as white privilege in a comic be... |
The detention of five Iranian journalists, including prominent reformists Isa Saharkhiz and Ehsan Mazandarani, ostensibly on charges of facilitating Western influence, has touched off a flurry of speculation on a new round of factional fighting in Tehran.
Factional tensions are indeed on the rise in Tehran as the coun... |
Recently I decided it was probably time for me to value and analyze each of the companies remaining in my portfolio from before I truly dedicated myself to learning and becoming a “true investor.” I had never valued any of the companies I am going to be writing about in the next several days. I have read at least one a... |
(KUTV) Someone fired a gun at two groups of rock climbers Monday in Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Unified Police confirmed the shootings and said the only possible lead so far is a green sedan glimpsed by one of the climbers. There were no injuries but police said shell casings were recovered.
Nate Lamb told 2News... |
Well, that might be a slight exaggeration, but these CSS tricks are sure to help improve your toolset! We wanted to drop this article as we use these CSS gems on almost every site we design, yet once upon a time never knew they existed. We’ve also ordered the list so each tip should follow the last in terms of practive... |
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Point Udall (Orote Point) is the headland on the right in this view of Apra Harbor's mouth
Point Udall, also called Orote Point, is the westernmost point (by travel, not longitude), in the territorial United States, located on the Orote Peninsula of Guam. It lies at the mouth of Apra Harbor, on the end o... |
RENO – Following Monday’s signing of Dane Kelly, Reno 1868 FC has signed Jordan Murrell, Brenton Griffiths and Matthew LaGrassa. Murrell and Griffiths are expected to solidify backline while LaGrassa will play as a box-to-box midfielder.
“Each of these players has something special to bring to the team,” said Ian Russ... |
Commanders
Ever wonder what our World of Tanks developers are working on for the next update? Take a look at the summary of our latest Supertest of Update 9.14!
The Supertest is available only to carefully selected test players. However, we wanted to take this opportunity to share its contents, before you get the cha... |
Back story: I knew I was going to eventually buy a Wii U for Smash but the release of Mario Kart 8 was a good enough incentive for me to become a Wii U owner. I bought Super Mario 3D World, hoping to play with my sister but it turned out to be too hard for her to play enjoyably. Teaching her how to drift in Mario Kart ... |
Open source software strategy
The European Commission has updated its strategy for internal use of Open Source Software. The Commission, which is already using open source for many of its key ICT services and software solutions, will further increase the role of this type of software internally. The renewed strategy p... |
Change can be a good thing. Without change, several of history's momentous events would never have come about. We would be currently living a life so much dissimilar to what we know it would hardly be recognizable. Change is not always good, though. Some things are better left the way they were. I'm not sure what Wizar... |
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On using privilege to challenge the state.
Since we often cannot see what is happening before our eyes, it is perhaps not too surprising that what is at a slight distance removed is utterly invisible. We have just witnessed an instructive example: President Obama’s dispatch of 79 commandos int... |
October 21, 2015
"Western" Media Silent As Iraq And 4+1 Inflict Huge Islamic State Defeat
Update Oct 22:
An detailed Iraqi account of the Baiji operation: Baiji District Recaptured by Iraq’s Forces in Rapid Offensive
The US-led international coalition played a minimal role at best during this weeklong offensive. Fr... |
Q*Bert Rebooted Comes To SHIELD
A classic in gaming Q*Bert originally was released in 1982 by Gottlieb and went on to become one of the most successful arcade game of all time. Today SHIELD owners are getting their own piece of the Q*bert pie with Q*bert Rebooted: SHIELD Edition. Remastered for SHIELD, Q*bert Rebooted... |
Some call this a dream job. Many don’t.
Whoever says there are no second chances didn’t know that Columbia is now taking applications for what’s arguably the best job in the world. Last year, Columbia created two positions for Director of Toughness.
The unique position was designed to allow two adventures the chance ... |
A-LEAGUE players have raised grave concerns about the state of A-League pitches, with “rock-hard” North Sydney Oval in the gun for Melbourne Victory’s Round 9 clash away to Central Coast Mariners.
The Professional Footballers’ Association will submit reports to Football Federation Australia after repeated complaints a... |
Holocaust caused an unholy row in Parliament this month. Prime Minister Tony Abbott summoned the noun to describe Labor's lollygagging over submarine contracts: "There was a holocaust of jobs in defence industries under member opposite."
To be fair to the PM, he promptly withdrew his remark, apologising for any offenc... |
Agust D - So Far Away (Annotated by dansmesyeux)
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The literal translation is a word-for-word, 100% literal meaning translation of the lyrics. A bit of the emotive/poetic meaning of the original might be lost in this translation.
The interpretive transla... |
"Three years ago, we commissioned a track-by-track Purple Rain tribute album to accompany our oral history marking the movie and soundtrack's 25th anniversary — it was a lot of fun seeing what people came up with, and it was a chance to mix newer artists we loved with people who were directly connected to the movie lik... |
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