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Sunday, January 10, 2016
A clumsy language
When you see the waking and dreaming states as part, but not necessarily all, of the same reality, and yourself as a cloud drifting through that reality, changing density, shape, and color as you go, and reality doing the same, and lovingly embrace the possibility that you a... | http://recently-banned-literature.blogspot.com/2016/01/a-clumsy-language.html | [
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Stampa Pagina
C) Gravity and the other “forces”. (Second part).
C) Gravity and the other “forces”. (Second Part).
Article from:
Tempo nuovo, Naples 1973, nn.5-6: The unigravitational field
by Renato Palmieri
In the modern physics the methods for the measure of mass are the most improper one could imagine on th... | http://renatopalmieri.com/?page_id=1565 | [
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Saturday, July 11, 2015
Because you're a reader of Linux Journal, you probably already know that Linux has a rich virtualization ecosystem. KVM is the de facto standard, and VirtualBox is widely used for desktop virtualization. Veterans should remember Xen (it's still in a good shape, by the way), and there is also V... | http://sattia.blogspot.com/2015/07/jailhouse.html | [
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Dragon Eggs are not as common as they used to be but they are still around. Jenna found Spit Fyre's egg in the tunnels beneath Aunt Zelda's cottage and gave it to Septimus, neither knowing its true identity then.
Dragon Eggs are impossible smooth and oval shaped. They resemble large stones. They are also said by Sept... | http://septimusheap.wikia.com/wiki/Dragon_Eggs | [
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Building a Book: Part 4, The End
So here we are, at the very end. The last 25% of your novel. Congrats to everyone who's made it this far, whether it was for NaNoWriMo, or has been years in the making. So, in the first three parts of this little series so far, we've gone over the introducti... | http://shaunhorton.blogspot.com/2013_11_01_archive.html | [
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It’s All About Customers!
Your success depends on finding enough customers before you run out of investment money.
Every decision a growing company makes should be measured as to if it will help you get enough customers in the limited time you have to succeed.
How much you spend on equipment, what training you inves... | http://singletrucksuccess.com/ | [
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The video player below has an interactive transcript player integrated into it. This feature allows the viewer to quickly scan through the text, locate a point of interest and click on a word.
The video immediately jumps to that point and begins playing. An interactive Table of Contents and Interactive Headings can al... | http://somatv.com/somatranscript | [
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Saturday, August 30, 2014
Capturing Romance
The Birthday (1915)
Marc Chagall
As an artist I have been ruminating on how to go about capturing a moment of romance. In Chagall's The Birthday (pictured above) we see an ever-present aspect of it depicted in art:
Fantasy, as it is depicted in Chagall's painting, is tha... | http://sophlylaughing.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/ | [
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Thursday, July 21, 2011
A New Sudan
1. Independence Day in the New Sudan
The night before Independence Day, our new District Superintendent Fred Dearing received passes for us to sit in the bleachers to watch the official birth of the Republic of South Sudan. I was amazed at the diversity of the crowd gathered in Yei... | http://steveanddianthahodges.blogspot.com/2011/07/ | [
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Sunday, March 13, 2016
Architecture is Awesome #11: Sense of Place
Pont Neuf (1872, Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things, the Webby Award winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attra... | http://sworegonarchitect.blogspot.com/2016/03/architecture-is-awesome-11-sense-of.html | [
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How the States Can End Real ID
by Thomas Andrew Olson,
As of this writing, only a handful of states have formally resisted implementation of the draconian REAL-ID act, where the Feds create a de facto national ID card by hijacking the driver licensing agencies of all 50 states. Despite the chilling “papers, please!” ... | http://tenthamendmentcenter.com/2008/04/26/ | [
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Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Highgate Cemetery by Miranda Miller
At the very end of 2016, when the year itself seemed exhausted by its own historical weight, I visited Highgate cemetery with Britta, a friend who grew up in East Berlin. On a frosty sunny morning it was a beautiful hillside park as well as place to c... | http://the-history-girls.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/highgate-cemetery-by-miranda-miller.html | [
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Old age related health problems
Old age is the last phase of a human’s life cycle. Old age is certainly bittersweet. As people gain wealth and respect in society and the burden of work and responsibilities reduce, most transition to a life of relaxation and enjoyment. However, seniority brings with it its own set of c... | http://thedailybrunch.com/2016/08/31/6-old-age-problems-that-our-parents-might-be-facing/ | [
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Monday, 19 January 2015
Anti-Racism Causes Racism!
It can be argued that zealous and fanatical anti-racism is doing more than almost anything else to contribute to racism in the United Kingdom and United States. To put that in very basic terms, one of the biggest contributors to racism today may very well be anti-... | http://theenglishdefenceleagueextra.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/anti-racism-causes-racism.html | [
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Top Disdain Quotes
Browse top 146 famous quotes and sayings about Disdain by most favorite authors.
Favorite Disdain Quotes
1. "...all his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for."
Author: Alan Hollinghurst
2. "Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name."
Author: Amo... | http://topfamousquotes.com/quotes-about-disdain/ | [
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Until 1990, civil wars and citizen unrest rocked the tiny country of Nicaragua, which sits north of Costa Rica and south of El Salvador and Honduras. Since then, the country has begun rebuilding and is growing in popularity with tourists to Central America. Because decades of war prevented significant advances in techn... | http://traveltips.usatoday.com/nicaragua-tourist-11390.html | [
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Hurricane Erika was the fifth named storm, the third hurricane, and the first major hurricane of the inactive 1997 Atlantic hurricane season. Erika didn't form until well over a month after the previous storm did. Erika made it the first time since 1961 that there were no tropical cyclone formations during the month of... | http://weather.wikia.com/wiki/Hurricane_Erika_(1997) | [
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Winter Guard – The Biggest Sport You Never Heard Of
Winter Guard – The Biggest Sport You Never Heard Of
Winter Guard Performers
It’s a utilitarian high school gym. There are books and backpacks piled along the walls. The volleyball nets are removed and the basketball hoops are up. On a giant tarp in the middle of th... | http://winterguardtarps.com/2016/10/24/winter-guard-sport-you-never-heard-of/ | [
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Thursday, January 27, 2011
Going to the Neighbors' House
We have some dear older neighbors down the road, who don't get out much during the winter months due to illness, and snow. Last week we brought them a pan of fresh homemade cinnamon rolls, hot from our oven. In return, they grabbed the candy bowl from their co... | http://wranglersandribbons.blogspot.com/2011/01/going-to-neighbors-house.html | [
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Pollution and autism spectrum disorder
Monday 7 April 2014 5:30PM (view full episode)
Research from Harvard University suggests that autism spectrum disorder, which affects perhaps about 1 in 100 Australian children and, some say, is increasing in prevalence, may be partly caused by air pollutants. This can have enor... | http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/healthreport/pollution-and-autism-spectrum-disorder/5362338?site=eyre | [
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Stop doing -and calling it- Link Building: It’s Reference Building now!
As we are all seeing Google is quickly changing the way of evaluating links, taking social related signals and authority factors more and more into consideration -with special focus in its own social network– and less to those links that could be ... | http://www.aleydasolis.com/en/search-engine-optimization/reference-relationship-link-building/ | [
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Theresa Marie Model Ship Project
Theresa Marie Model Ship Project
Week 58: Anchors and Masts (Sept 30 - Oct 6, 2013)
Anchors. The kit comes with plastic stocks and arms for two large and two smaller anchors. In the supplied directions from SC&H it actually says this about the smaller set: "We don't normally put ours... | http://www.andrewaasmith.com/TheresaMarie/w58TM.html | [
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Enterprise Architecture
Disciplined Agile Enterprise Architecture
The Agile Enterprise Architecture process blade overviews how a disciplined agile EA team will work. An agile enterprise architecture is flexible, easily extended, and easily evolved collection of structures and processes upon which your organization i... | http://www.disciplinedagiledelivery.com/agility-at-scale/enterprise-architecture/ | [
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Germany's fate is on the agenda
By Jorgo Chatzimarkakis*
Across Europe, stunned citizens are witnessing the drama that is taking place ahead of the final negotiations for the next tranche of aid for Greece. Germany, which brought the International Monetary Fund on board for the Greek bailout, now refuses to accept it... | http://www.ekathimerini.com/146404/article/ekathimerini/comment/germanys-fate-is-on-the-agenda | [
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Orphan designation
On 17 July 2012, orphan designation (EU/3/12/1027) was granted by the European Commission to Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, the Netherlands, for human apotransferrin for the treatment of congenital hypotransferrinaemia.
The sponsorship was transferred to Sanquin Plasma Products ... | http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/medicines/human/orphans/2012/08/human_orphan_001103.jsp&mid=WC0b01ac058001d12b | [
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Life insurance and critical illness cover
If you or someone else has a terminal sickness youve probably found that it may be extremely difficult to obtain a travel insurance policy that will meet a claim related to your insureds illness.
This can be aggravating especially if the person that is been given the fatal pro... | http://www.fish4insurance.com.au/life-insurance-and-critical-illness-cover/ | [
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by Michele Giuliani
Retail Design is a creative and commercial discipline, which combines several areas of expertise in designing and building retail space.
First, Retail Design is a specialized practice in architecture and interior design, but it also incorporates elements of interior decoration, industrial design, g... | http://www.frontiere.eu/retai-design-and-historical-changes/ | [
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Egypt Dawdles and Hesitates on the Road to Nuclear Power
Ramadan may see fewer electric lights if the government has its way.
"Why is is necessary to invest seven million Egyptian pounds for a two-hour electricity shortage? If every family saves 5 percent of its electricity consumption, Egypt will not need an investm... | http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/features/egypt-dawdles-and-hesitates-on-the-road-to-nuclear-power-1.307260 | [
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• The Vocalist’s Tool Kit
in Piano,Vocal
Post image for The Vocalist’s Tool Kit
In this lesson, you will discover the tools that are in the vocalist’s tool kit.
The vocalist career is a profession just like Engineering, Medical, Legal, or any other profession. If a technical profession like engineer... | http://www.hearandplay.com/main/vocalists-tool-kit | [
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Stop making excuses!
Use hypnosis to get into the habit of taking full responsibility – whatever you do
No Excuses
Have you found yourself being pulled up short and told to stop making excuses?
Do excuses and rationalizations actually bar you from leading a much more rewarding life?
Nothin... | http://www.hypnosisdownloads.com/motivation-inspiration/stop-excuses?2911 | [
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With the delays, protests, cost overruns, strikes and related problems in the run-up to Brazil’s hosting of the World Cup soccer championship, it should perhaps come as no surprise that a 46,000-seat stadium was built in a city that’s largely inaccessible by road and whose soccer team averages only 4,000 fans per game.... | http://www.ibtimes.com/what-were-they-thinking-world-cup-problems-compound-brazil-prepares-hold-2016-1596463 | [
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Can there be Nazism in America?
March 2, 2017 11:28
In the early 1950s, Ashlag wrote: “There is no hope that Nazism will perish with the victory of the allies, for tomorrow the Anglo-Saxons will adopt Nazism.” Could he be right?
A man wears a costume with a swastika armband . (photo credit:REUTERS)
After seventy i... | http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Can-there-be-Nazism-in-America-482934 | [
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest For Tachycardia
What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
350,000 lives are lost to Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) every year in United States.1
SCA is an electrical problem with the heart that triggers a dangerously fast heart rate (ventricular tachycardia) or irregular rhythm (ventricular fibrillation). If... | http://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/conditions/fast-heart-beat/sudden-cardiac-arrest.html | [
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Image: Totalled car
This car did not have any side-impact protection system.
updated 3/21/2008 1:12:25 PM ET 2008-03-21T17:12:25
You see something coming toward you, so you flinch, tightening your muscles to absorb the impact. What if your car could do the same thing — especially against side impacts, where there's ty... | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/23745014/ns/technology_and_science-innovation/ | [
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Image: Saudi King Abdullah
Juan Medina / Reuters
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah speaks during the opening of World Conference on Dialogue at El Pardo Palace, outside Madrid on Wednesday.
updated 7/16/2008 2:10:05 PM ET 2008-07-16T18:10:05
"My brothers, we must tell the world that differences don't need to lead to dis... | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/25706049/ns/world_news-world_faith/ | [
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What Causes a Stroke?
Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack
An ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs if an artery that supplies oxygen-rich blood to the brain becomes blocked. Many medical conditions can increase the risk of ischemic stroke or TIA.
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Pan Africanism or Perish
We have been purposely kept ignorant, we have been taught what to think, instead of how to think.
George Jackson
A new reality is what we're seeking; no one can explain that reality better then Dr Clarke, so lets continue our education from our Master Teacher. This is what true education is... | http://www.oopau.org/7.html | [
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Sample complain letter against the rude behavior of one of the bus conductors
This is to inform you that while I was travelling by bus No. ____________, route No. ____________________ on the date___________, the conductor of the bus misbehaved in most insulting manner.
I boarded the bus at time __________. from ... | http://www.publishyourarticles.net/knowledge-hub/letter/sample-complain-letter-against-the-rude-behavior-of-one-of-the-bus-conductors/3429/ | [
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Towards a Buddhist Psychotherapy
C. George Boeree, Ph.D.
Shippensburg University
What follows is my effort at showing the relevance of Buddhism to western psychotherapy, especially existential therapy. Although it may not sit well with purists, I hope that this article captures the spirit of the Buddha's message.
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COLA-ENGL-371 Language, Dialects, and Identity 0502-447
This course is an introduction to sociolinguistic theory, application, and methodology with a focus on the US context. We will examine varieties of langu... | http://www.rit.edu/cla/english/linguistic-language-science | [
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Earth from space
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What is a Mythicist?
by D.M. Murdock/Acharya S
The terms "mythicism" and "mythicist" may be new to many people, even though they have been around for a couple of centuries. "Mythicist" was first coined in German and English to describe people who doubted the historica... | http://www.stellarhousepublishing.com/mythicist.html | [
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3 Ways Antennas Have Helped Shape Modern Technology
January 28, 2017
People rarely stop to think about the humble antenna, but modern technology actually owes a great debt to the devices. Modern communication technology still depends on them, but they’re greatest role was enabling the development of those technologie... | http://www.theblogmocracy.com/3-ways-antennas-helped-shape-modern-technology/ | [
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Top 5 Need To Know Facts about Gravitational Waves
Script written by Sean Harris The way we interact with the universe around us has been changed forever. Welcome to WatchMojo News, the weekly series from, where we break down news stories that might be on your radar. In this instalment, we're counting down 5 need to k... | http://www.watchmojo.com/video/id/15237/ | [
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14 Shape-Up Shortcuts
February 29, 2012
Munetaka Tokuyama
It flies. It's tight. You rarely feel like it's on your side. Of course, we're talking about time. You can blame it—or more accurately, the lack of it—for standing in the way of many things, but scoring the body of your dreams is no longer one of them. The la... | http://www.womenshealthmag.com/fitness/how-to-get-in-shape?cm_mmc=Yahoo_Blog-_-WH-Editor-_-10%20Fitness%20Tips%20From%20Team%20USA%20Olympians-_-14%20Shape%20Up%20Shortcuts | [
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Russia Discovers American-Style "Capitalism", Completes Record Bailout Of Fifth Largest Bank
Tyler Durden's picture
Just in case there was any speculation that American-style communism as any different from Russian-style capitalism, any concerns that the Bernanke put has now gone airborne can be put to rest. As the B... | http://www.zerohedge.com/article/russia-discovers-american-style-capitalism-completes-record-bailout-fifth-largest-bank | [
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Idea of a “Merit Based Cabinet” Ignores Politics and History of Canada
Conservative Cabinet, 1886 (Library and Archives Canada)
Conservative Cabinet, 1886 (Library and Archives Canada)
On Wednesday, November 4th Justin Trudeau and his new Cabinet will be sworn in at Rideau Hall. What marks this swearing in ceremony ... | https://1930sortoday.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/idea-of-a-merit-based-cabinet-ignores-politics-and-history-of-canada/ | [
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This post includes some brief notes on the recent paper by Harrison, Voon, et al. [1] in Biological Psychiatry, which studied the effects of systemic inflammation on reinforcement learning in humans.
Harrison et al [1] used a task previously implemented by Pessiglione et al. [2] whose reward structure is represented b... | https://abrahamnunes.github.io/2016/09/16/Inflammation-Reward-Sensitivity.html | [
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Three Marks Of Real Data Science | TechCrunch
As a venture investor looking to invest in data-driven companies, telling real data science apart from pseudo science is difficult, but it’s critically..
Real data science involves using complex algorithms to collect masses of data, analyze all of it, and convert it into... | https://analyticalsolution.wordpress.com/2014/09/07/three-marks-of-real-data-science-techcrunch/ | [
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Posted by: Barry Bickmore | October 11, 2014
The Monckton Files: Vote for Monckton!!!
At last, a candidate I can really get behind! There is an interesting site called Quora, on which people ask all sorts of questions, other people answer, and readers vote on the best answer. Sometimes these are pretty fun to read. O... | https://bbickmore.wordpress.com/2014/10/11/the-monckton-files-vote-for-monckton/ | [
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My friend lived in a tiny house with an enormous garage
One evening, I had a series of three dreams. In each one, I visited an unusual home.
In the first dream, I visited the home of a friend of mine. But instead of living in his condominium in the city, he lived in a house built into the side of a cliff.
The house ... | https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20131118-01/?p=2633 | [
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Choosing for personalization
One thing that has been on my mind a lot recently has been the personalization for students of my current eLearning project. It is a pilot project looking to transform a circa 2005 Information Literacy static website into an engaging resource for use on mobile devices.
At first we wanted ... | https://digitalemerge.wordpress.com/2014/04/25/choosing-for-personalization/ | [
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Tag Archives: Festo
Festo Robotics
Free-moving, intuitive to operate and safe when interacting with the user. The pneumatic lightweight robot is based on the human arm and has great potential as a sensitive helper for human–robot collaboration in the future
Not only do superconductors have fascinating properties, bu... | https://embeddedday.com/tag/festo/ | [
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See also: Hose, hōse, and hőse
A US naval officer using a fire hose
Wikipedia has an article on:
From Middle English hose (leggings, hose), from Old English hose, hosa (hose, leggings), from Proto-Germanic *husǭ (coverings, leggings, trouse... | https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hose | [
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Mental and Sensory Trickery
As machine learning produces virtual reality that feels more real than ever, the divide separating “human” and “machine” is shrinking. We are teaching AI to beat us at our own games, and it’s proving to be a limitlessly powerful student. The world in which the phrases “seeing is believing” ... | https://futurism.com/humans-and-technology-are-becoming-one-and-its-changing-everything/ | [
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Monday, March 1, 2010
Essay on Hills like White Elephants
Hills like White Elephants Essay
Ernest Hemingway’s short story “Hills like White Elephants” is mainly told through the dialogue of two protagonists at a railway station in rural Spain. The labels on the luggage they carry are an indication of their nomadic l... | https://hotessays.blogspot.com/2010/03/essay-on-hills-like-white-elephants.html | [
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Cadence:High vs Low
Cadence is the number of revolutions the crank is turning per minute. It is equivalent to a car tachometer. Simply put, it is the amount of revolution that a cyclist is able to turn his crank for a sustained period of time. While there are many articles written on what is a good or bad cadence for ... | https://ireallylovemybike.wordpress.com/2012/03/14/cadencehigh-vs-low/ | [
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-- Brad Delong
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Saturday, December 18, 2010
Immigration Follow-up
A few days ago I talked about immigration in the context of a down economy and issued a challenge of a sort to Karl Smith. He challenged me back, asking if what I described were the general case or a special case, and if a specia... | https://jazzbumpa.blogspot.com/2010/12/immigration-follow-up.html | [
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International security authorities spent close to two years pursuing a criminal site called Darkode, where hackers could buy and sell malware meant to steal information. On the international site, which could only be accessed with a referral and a password, hackers advertised and sold their homemade software. Criminals... | https://lawyerist.com/lawyers-guide-to-hacking-threats/ | [
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The Value of Aging Trees
A big red oak on top of Sapsucker Ridge
A big red oak on top of Sapsucker Ridge
A giant eastern hemlock tree in Central Pennsylvania
A giant eastern hemlock tree in Central Pennsylvania
Photographing downy rattlesnake plantain in our deer exclosure
Photographing downy rattlesn... | https://marciabonta.wordpress.com/category/mammals/shrews/ | [
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is unknowable. Check. Omnipresent, omnipotent, and omniscient. Check. Most religions have something like this at their root. There is a reason for that. Look something that could look at the whole of space-time at a glance does not exist in any way shape or form that we could understand. It does not think like u... | https://mynameisbundy.wordpress.com/2012/02/04/god/ | [
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Open Access
Green Synthesis, Characterization and Uses of Palladium/Platinum Nanoparticles
Nanoscale Research Letters201611:482
Received: 4 June 2016
Accepted: 19 October 2016
Published: 2 November 2016
Biogenic synthesis of palladium (Pd) and platinum (Pt) nanoparticles from plants and microbes has captured the... | https://nanoscalereslett.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s11671-016-1695-z | [
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Comrade Abraham: Was President Lincoln a Closet Marxist?
by Nomad
Abe Lincoln Labor
When we think of Lincoln, most of us do not consider the sixteenth president as a Marxist revolutionary. Yet, a little research uncovers some very interesting- slightly confounding- connections between Abe Lin... | https://nomadicpolitics.blogspot.com/2014/06/comrade-abraham-was-president-lincoln.html | [
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How Do Parents Pay for College?
MoneyIllustration by Barry Falls
Now that my son is a college freshman, I see everything in terms of tuition payments. I know that our monthly mortgage is less than our monthly college bill. That a certain freelance assignment will or will not cover a month at school. That the anemic l... | https://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/05/how-do-parents-pay-for-college/ | [
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Tag Archives: prologues
An Interview with Alexandra Burt
9 Mar
Alexandra Burt is the author of the bestselling Remember Mia. Her new novel is The Good Daughter.
Alexandra Burt is the author of the novels Remember Mia and The Good Daughter. She was born in Fulda, Germany, a baroque town in the East Hesse Highlands. ... | https://readtowritestories.com/tag/prologues/ | [
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Shouting Fire Part 3
In the documentary Shouting Fire, the last clip questions about the right to protest. The constitution clearly states in the first amendment that gives “the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” The protest that took place in in New... | https://sadianahar.wordpress.com/category/controversies/ | [
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Mouseland (why do people vote against their self-interest?)
“All the laws were good laws. For cats.”—Tommy Douglas
The other day I called Telus to cancel my campaign phones and internet service. Groan. After listening to canned music for 17 minutes I was transferred to a customer service rep. He took... | https://susanonthesoapbox.com/2014/11/16/mouseland-why-do-people-vote-against-their-self-interest/ | [
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The confidence factor
Cal Thomas
Posted: Nov 15, 2002 12:00 AM
There is a difference between cockiness and confidence. The one is a character flaw in prideful men, and pride, as the Proverb warns,"goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall" (Proverbs 16:18). The other is an essential ingredient in a lead... | https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2002/11/15/the-confidence-factor-n1011127 | [
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Boomers' aging casts light on geriatrics shortage
AP News
Posted: Nov 05, 2011 11:42 AM
Boomers' aging casts light on geriatrics shortage
In this sleepy, riverside town in northeast Florida, 86-year-old Betty Wills sees the advertisements of obstetricians and gynecologists on the main road's billboards and has found ... | https://townhall.com/news/us/2011/11/05/boomers-aging-casts-light-on-geriatrics-shortage-n1158076 | [
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Saturday, February 3, 2007
The Supremes
~Nearly two years ago the Supreme Court ruled on Granholm V. Heald, a case connected to wine that has been reported in the press as some sort of breakthrough. Unfortunately, the ruling was what a lot of the court’s rulings become: a narrow decision with a wide ambiguity running... | https://vinofictions.blogspot.com/2007/02/supremes.html | [
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Open Access
Zika Virus on a Spreading Spree: what we now know that was unknown in the 1950’s
Virology Journal201613:165
Received: 22 August 2016
Accepted: 26 September 2016
Published: 6 October 2016
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that is transmitted through the bite of Aedes spp mosquitoes and ... | https://virologyj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12985-016-0623-2 | [
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You've got family at Ancestry.
Find more Hartoebben relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 2 less people named Hartoebben in the United States — and ... | https://www.ancestry.com/family-trees/hartoebben | [
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Solar system with Earth-size planet found
Astronomers studying a star 127 light-years away have discovered an intriguing solar system with at least five Neptune-class planets and possibly two more, including an Earth-size world.
After six... | https://www.cnet.com/news/solar-system-with-earth-size-planet-found/ | [
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Are you in compliance?
How Good Ideas Still Lead to Bad Reporting
Scott Taub | January 27, 2015
A number of different roles go into financial reporting. The Securities and Exchange Commission sets the rules requiring financial statements to be published and overseas the other parts of the process. The Financial Acc... | https://www.complianceweek.com/blogs/scott-taub/how-good-ideas-still-lead-to-bad-reporting | [
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Oil and globalization fuel Al Qaeda terror network
President Obama touts the killing of Osama bin Laden as a major blow to Al Qaeda leadership. Mitt Romney says the terrorist network remains a major threat. They're both right. Middle East oil and the forces of globalization continue to fuel Al Qaeda offshoots around t... | https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2012/1025/Oil-and-globalization-fuel-Al-Qaeda-terror-network | [
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Two Important Ways Cloud ERP Enables IIoT in Manufacturing
Your manufacturing processes are producing more than just marketable items that generate revenue. They’re also producing vast amounts of data.
Until recently, manufacturers could only perform the most basic data analysis. Today, however, analytics capabiliti... | https://www.dynamicsfocus.com/5106/two-important-ways-cloud-erp-enables-iiot-in-manufacturing/ | [
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Tesla has focused on ramping up Model S in recent years. Image source: Tesla.
With all eyes being on whether or not Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) can successfully ramp up production to 500,000 vehicles per year by 2020, It might be a little premature to talk about ramping down. But it's an important consideration and potential ... | https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/03/26/forget-ramping-up-can-tesla-motors-ramp-down.aspx | [
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posted by .
The question is:
Kelly wants to center the rug in her living room.
The rug is 8 3/4 feet wide. The total width of her
Living room is 12 1/2 feet. How far from each
Wall of her living room should she place her rug?
I did 12 1/2 divided by 8 3/4
So 12 2/4 divided by 8 3/4
50/4 divided by 35/4
1 3/7
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Isaiah 30–32: Trust in the Lord
Old Testament Seminary Student Study Guide, (2002), 146–147
Isaiah 30–32 was written when Assyria threatened to attack Israel after having conquered other neighboring countries. Fearful, many in Israel sought Egypt’s help in defending themselves against the Assyrians. But the Lord help... | https://www.lds.org/manual/old-testament-seminary-student-study-guide/isaiah-30-32?lang=eng | [
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Understanding your eDiscovery Index and how it finds (or misses) evidence
How your eDiscovery platform parses and organizes your electronically stored evidence can be the difference between finding or missing that smoking gun. Or worse, unwittingly handing a smoking gun to opposing counsel. Pulling back the curtain on... | https://www.lexbe.com/2017/06/ | [
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Dec 01
The making of europe
Written by Christopher Dawson in 1932, this scholarly tome discusses the philosophical, theological and political issues form the end of the Roman empire to the rise of mediaeval unity. It is not a standard history book and assumes a solid knowledge of that period by the reader assisting ... | https://www.maltahumanist.org/the-making-of-europe/ | [
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Google Sets
Quick: What do Google Sets, Steve Jobs, and Facebook Deals have in common?
Here's the answer. You could make a Google Set out of all three, provided the topic was, "Things that have left major tech companies this past week." You might have already known about Facebook Deals and Steve Jobs (and yes, we rea... | https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2391989,00.asp | [
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Still Life Photography: 7 Tips and Steps
Shooting still life doesn’t mean the images have to be dull. You can add life and a sense of whimsy to your still lifes with a little creativity. Once again, COOPH delivers the creative goods in this video about shooting awesome still life photography with a few household items... | https://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/still-life-photography-7-tips-and-steps/ | [
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In a landmark study two Canadian researchers in developmental psychology, Gene Ouellette and Monique Sénéchal (2017), have mapped the powerful beginning reading-writing connection, moved us closer to being successful teachers of reading in first grade, and cleared up decades of confusion. It’s important because reading... | https://www.psychologytoday.com/comment/911717 | [
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Some elephants get the point | Science News
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Sarah Zielinski
Wild Things
Some elephants get the point
African elephants get the point
African elephants can now be added to the list of a... | https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/wild-things/some-elephants-get-point?mode=topic&context=76 | [
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Once upon a life: Hilary Mantel
For four years, the Booker prize-winner lived in the repressive, claustrophobic kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Until one day in 1986 when she and her husband left Jeddah and rediscovered freedom
Hilary Mantel in 1986
'Uncut for months, my hair hung in a tangle over my eyes' ... Hilary Mantel ... | https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/feb/21/hilary-mantel-saudi-arabia | [
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What is the real price of cheap air travel?
While the rest of us snap up £1.99 flights to Rome, a small but growing band of conscientious objectors are making a stand by refusing to fly. Is this the beginning of the budget travel backlash, asks Tom Robbins
The Bahamas or the Scilly Isles? ... the difference is about 9... | https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2006/jan/29/theairlineindustry.ecotourism.observerescapesection?view=mobile | [
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An instance is a specific example or case of something. One instance of being chased by a growling dog can make a person spend his whole life being afraid of animals.
It's common to find instance used in the expression "for instance," meaning "for example." Bright colors — for instance, pink, green, and blue — can che... | https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/instance | [
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How can we better handle the threat to international security posed by groups who turn new technologies into weapons? To make a change by 2030, Espen Barth Eide, United Nations Special Adviser on Cyprus and co-chair of the Global Future Council on International Security, says we need international cooperation and exper... | https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/12/how-do-we-stop-tech-being-turned-into-weapons | [
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Memory management in mobile apps
Throughout it’s lifetime, an application is allowed to make use of the internal memory, as object instances obtain parts of it for temporary use and then return it. When an objects doesn’t use the memory anymore but refuses to let it go, a memory leak is created.
Common causes of memo... | https://xmonodev.wordpress.com/tag/memory-leaks/ | [
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The ‘Mighty Uke’ is a small stringed, wooden acoustic instrument, whose name translates loosely to “jumping flea.” The ukulele is experiencing a resurgence in popularity with musicians of all ages for its approachability. With a similar shape as a small acoustic guitar, the ukulele has four strings that are tuned like ... | http://317main.org/instruments/ukulele/ | [
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Senate Can Honestly Reject Rehnquist On The Basis Of His Record As A Justice
September 8, 1986|By TOM WICKER, New York Times
William H. Rehnquist, a man of undoubted scholarly attainment, has been a Supreme Court justice since 1971. No one has produced hard enough evidence of unsavory past activities to prevent his c... | http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1986-09-08/news/8602230276_1_william-h-rehnquist-chief-justice-conservative-senator | [
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The ASC 606 transition: Recognizing revenue as each performance obligation is satisfied
Authored by: Philip Santarelli
So far in our series, we have discussed four of the five elements of revenue recognition. We have identified a contract, determined the performance obligations, estimated the transaction price, and a... | http://bakertilly.com/insights/the-asc-606-transition-recognizing-revenue-as-each-performance-obligation-i/ | [
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Friday, November 30, 2007
Search Yourself
A simple idea to get the ball rolling on a new scene. Pick your favorite search engine - Yahoo, Google, Whatever - Dogpile is a good one because it combines several different search engines - and look up your name. You've done it before, now you are getting permission to do ... | http://biteandsmile.blogspot.com/2007/11/ | [
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A sense of necessity drew Omar El Akkad to war reporting, until another sense of necessity compelled him to write his stunning debut novel, American War.
For 10 years El Akkad led a double life, working as an international war reporter for Canada’s The Globe and Mail and writing fiction between midnight and 5:00 a.m., ... | http://cli-fi-books.blogspot.com/2017/03/american-war-novel-by-omar-el-akkad.html | [
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[guhn-ter] /ˈgʌn tər/
noun, Nautical.
a jib-headed sail fastened to a vertical spar that is attached to a short mast, usually by two rings, in such a way that the spar can slide up the mast to spread the sail.
[guhn-ter] /ˈgʌn tər/
Edmund, 1581–1626, English mathematician and astronomer: inventor of various measuri... | http://definithing.com/define-dictionary/gunter/ | [
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Title: Some effects of magnetic fields on energy deposition in tissue for low-let radiations
Author: Ismail, A. K. A. A.
Awarding Body: University of Aberdeen
Current Institution: University of Aberdeen
Date of Award: 1986
Availability of Full Text:
Access through EThOS:
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Title: Optimal dynamic pricing strategies for mobile communication networks
Author: Fitkov-Norris, Elena Dimitrova
ISNI: 0000 0001 3467 7720
Awarding Body: University of London
Current Institution: University College London (University of London)
Date of Award: 2003
Availability of Full Text:
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more: math take on metropolis and question for the class
2009 March 16
by aaclh
I want to build a little more off of what Eva (sp?) said in class today.
Metropolis seemed to set up or suggest a lot of dichotomies, for example above and below ground, head and hand(s), ladylike and unladylike behavior... | http://gandt.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/03/16/more-math-take-on-metropolis-and-question-for-the-class/ | [
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