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Women joined the workforce in WWIIDuring the Second World War, women proved that they could do "men's" work, and do it well. With men away to serve in the military and demands for war material increasing, manufacturing jobs opened up to women and upped their earning power. Yet women's employment was only encouraged as ...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I've installed Sublime Text 3 from the .deb found here: http://www.sublimetext.com/3 Now, how to set it as the default text editor in place of gedit in Mint 16? share|improve this question 1 Answer 1 up vote 3 down vote accepted Open /usr/share/applications/defaults.list in Sublime: sudo...
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Old Scores and New Readings eBook Purcell is too commonly written of as “the founder of the English school” of music.  Now, far be it from me to depreciate the works of the composers who are supposed to form the “English school.”  I would not sneer at the strains which have lulled to quiet slumbers so many generation...
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View Single Post Old 02-03-2013, 02:29 PM   #200 ESB Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2012 Posts: 765 vCash: 500 Originally Posted by Cableaddict View Post Really? Please name them. Any ESB member could have written that, and it makes no sense. First, why would any management company invest even one dollar in a fighter t...
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24 votes What if all of the moviegoers would have been armed? What if all the people at the colorado movie theater had been armed? The man who had decided to commit mass murder would have been shot and stopped before he killed so many. Msnbc is spewing non stop anti gun propaganda.We need to organize a totall boycott...
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Sign in to comment! Cubs send pitcher to Red Sox as comp for Epstein Determining his value to the Chicago Cubs, another title-starved franchise desperately hoping to be saved by the Boy Wonder, turned out to be a much more complicated issue. Turns out the architect of a two-time champion who restored pride to a fr...
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Monsanto and Bollgard I attended the Public Voice meeting in Washington, D.C. March 14th, and heard a presentation by Randy Deaton, Technical Manager for New Products and International Markets, Monsanto, speak about the great success they feel farmers had last year with Bollgard (Monsanto's Bt-transgenic cotto...
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The big day has come. You're ready to deliver your talk. But you need to do a few final things before facing your audience. • Check in early. Arrive early so that you can check out the logistics of the room in which you'll be speaking. Where is the platform? Where will you be when you are introduced? How will you re...
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Kilduff: That sounds like a very valid outsider's critique, but how ... do you get this done inside a very elaborate system? De Geus: You cannot. My point is, if Gavin is going to be the CEO of the state, he has to appoint a CEO of education that is empowered (by) a fundamental redesign of the architecture. Ken ...
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Scientific Method / Science & Exploration New type of chemical bond may form in extreme magnetic fields of stars Hydrogen and helium may bond magnetically near white dwarfs and neutron stars. Artist's impression of a neutron star, showing the intense magnetic field lines (in blue) surrounding it. Such strong magneti...
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Seeking Alpha Profile| Send Message| ( followers)   Massive, obviously. It is reviewing as being one of the best games ever. A major coup for Nintendo (OTCPK:NTDOY), following so close after Super Mario Galaxy [SMG] and preceding Mario Kart. This is like an AAA production line and will do much to give the Wii a far hi...
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IPCC Fourth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2007 Climate Change 2007: Working Group I: The Physical Science Basis Carbon Cycle Feedbacks Induced by Nutrient Cycling and Land Ocean Coupling Rivers deliver carbon (DIC, DOC) and nutrients to the ocean. Rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere and land use may lead to increa...
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Ken Clarke fights amendments to security bill Former justice secretary says judges alone would decide whether to order a secret hearing under new justice legislation Ken Clarke Ken Clarke made an impassioned plea to legal experts and civil liberties groups that his legislation will improve the justice system. Photogra...
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What is meta? × I came across this suggested edit today. The only edit was to change variable names in the code sample. (probably to make the code sample easier to read) The rest of the question was unedited. Is this acceptable? It sure doesn't seem right to me at all. enter image description here Permalink to the ...
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Paul Waldman Recent Articles Why the 2016 Republican Primaries Will Be a Messy Venn Diagram This guy's coming back! (Flickr/Gage Skidmore) The 2016 Democratic presidential primaries are promising to be rather boring—although anything can happen, at the moment it looks like Hillary Clinton won't have much competitio...
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No justification for migration law changes Posted September 19, 2011 07:14:14 When Immigration Minister Chris Bowen released, late last Friday, his legislation to resolve the High Court's recent torpedoing of third-country processing of asylum seekers, he put it this way: "The Government has released draft exposure ...
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Badge TV & Radio Blog A debate on disability and beauty, or just trash TV? Is BBC3's contest to select a disabled model really concerned with the issues, or is it simply an exploitative entertainment? Britain's Missing Top Model contestant, Jess Jess (left), contestant on Britain's Missing Top Model. Photograph: BBC...
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Al-Qaida dealt 'major blow' as deputy leader killed in Pakistan Atiyah Abd al-Rahman rose to his position after Osama Bin Laden was killed in raid on compound in May Atiyah abd al Rahman A US official has said the death of Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, who has been killed in Pakistan, will be a 'tremendous loss' for al-Qaida....
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Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts will not endure unless Republicans clearly understand the meaning of "the machine" that he ran against and defeated. Yes, it is about a general revulsion at government spending, what is sometimes called "the blob." But blobs are shapeless things, and in the days ahead we will see...
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What is meta? × I'm curious why it is done this way. Surely, it would be simpler to just serve the actual HTML content, rather than a script that writes HTML. share|improve this question Spin off question: meta.stackexchange.com/questions/114060/… –  amanaP lanaC A nalP A naM A Nov 29 '11 at 18:52 1 Answer 1 up vot...
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A point of meaningful unity A point of meaningful unity This has been reported on Ekklesia. But Dave Walker, who is also "official artist" to the Conference has added a personal account and commentary at the Thinking Anglicans website (http://www.thinkinganglicans.org.uk/): "We marched not simply as well-fed bishop...
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Jeep Garage - Jeep Forum Jeep Garage - Jeep Forum ( -   Audio, Video, Navigation & Electronic Modifications ( -   -   05 WK GC REC to RER upgrade questions ( StephenWyker 01-23-2011 11:25 PM 05 WK GC REC to RER upgrade questions Hey all- New member here but looking for some info (I tried searching but there is so m...
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EU criticised for lifting travel bans on Iranian officials Iran's foreign minister, nuclear chief and oil minister have had their EU travel restrictions completely or temporarily lifted Ali Akbar Salehi Iran's foreign minister, Ali Akbar Salehi, whose travel ban was suspended to allow him to act as an 'interlocutor' w...
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Originally created 04/15/04 Punctuation prognosis is grim but funny in unlikely best seller BRIGHTON, England -- Lynne Truss fears the English language could be in its death throes. Proper, written English, that is - the kind with correctly placed apostrophes, elegantly positioned semicolons, commas in all the right...
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Skip Nav elementary, my dear watson >>  So I put my mad Sherlock Holmes skills to work again last night, and was able to deduce that you guys are super interested in three people -- Kate Moss, Mary Kate Olsen, and Ashley Olsen (since I did get two separate emails about the same three people like ten minutes apart).  ...
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Japan-EU agree to free trade talks; autos a flashpoint TOKYO/BRUSSELS Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:08am EDT Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech during the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) annual convention in Tokyo March 17, 2013. REUTERS/Toru Hanai Credit: Reuters/Toru Hanai TOKYO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - ...
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Briton Broady into round two • Last Updated: June 23 2014, 20:50 BST Naomi Broady bucked the trend of British frustrations at Wimbledon by claiming a first-round victory over Hungarian Timea Babos. Naomi Broady celebrates her victory over Babos Naomi Broady celebrates her victory over Babos The 24-year-old Brit f...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I've searched around for an answer to this, but I can't seem to find it. Perhaps someone here can help? I've created several M4V files through Handbrake from a DVD I own, and added them to iTunes. The episodes of the TV show appear OK, but the soft-coded subtitles I selected in Handbrake don'...
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About your Search to say for the country, only nasty words to spew about the people running it or hoping to. john mccain, who served the country so admirably, has become an angry fellow from dawn until dusk taking an occasional break to remember who he is and saying enough of this when his new allies get out of hand. ...
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HOME > Chowhound > Home Cooking > Dried Shrimp? • 9 Just for the heck of it I tried out a different supermarket today, one that caters heavily to the various local Hispanic communities, and was enjoying "sightseeing" all the unusual foods and mysterious packages when I found myself entranced by a cellophane bag f...
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deals6" cold cut combo or meatball marinara for $2.00 I got spinach on mine instead of lettuce (Could still taste the bologna) @dazoneranger: Sure ! I have them add lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, green peppers, onions - try it ! (sure, include the pepperoncinsis as well) then have as much parmesan as they'll put ...
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elerea-0.1.0: A minimalistic FRP library Elerea (Eventless Reactivity) is a simplistic FRP implementation that parts with the concept of events, and uses a continuous latching construct instead. The user sees the functionality through an applicative interface, which is used to build up a network of interconnected mu...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I just finished reading this paper, which describes the situations in which Japanese allows a dative subject and a nominative object. For example, the verb 分かる can be used like this: "彼" is the subject but is marked with "に" instead of "が", and similarly "英語", the object, is marked irregular...
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Don't Miss Home / Uncategorized / PEOPLE v. JACKSON April 21, 2005 v No. 254640 Wayne Circuit Court LC No. 03-009003-01 Defendant appeals as of right his jury trial convictions for one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC I), MCL 750.520b(1)(b), and one count of second-degree criminal sexual con...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I have a perl script that sends mail out to a mailing list. On my old dedicated server, it worked fine, and sent one email per second basically. I recently switched to a new dedicated server, with about the same specs, and it's going extremely slow, about one mail every 30 seconds. I set up a...
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Owl of Thebes From Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia Revision as of 16:02, May 3, 2008 by One-eyed Jack (talk | contribs) Jump to: navigation, search Thebes is an ancient town upstream from Cairo and Memphis on the Mississippi River of Egypt. It is the gateway to two of the Seven Wonders of the World: the...
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2 hóspedes do Brasil fizeram uma reserva na última hora Reserve agora, pague ao se hospedar! Cancelamento GRATUITO para a maioria dos quartos Golfe of Tunis e arredores Ver hotéis nas cidades próximas: Outras Acomodações Mais Temas de Hotéis Redes de hóteis mais procuradas Outras opções para se hospedar em: Gol...
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Leon Saphanels Known out in Real Life™ as Sean (or even S. C.) Allen, Leon Saphanels is some sort of author, which is one who fabricates fictional nonsense for the enjoyment of others. His career as a writer began around the tender and juicy age of 11 or 12, when he penned the (hardly) epic work of fantasy "Sir Drake...
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When you retire, you have to establish a new identity, purpose and relationships. When Nancy Schlossberg, a professor of counseling psychology at the University of Maryland, retired at 67, she thought it would be smooth sailing. It wasn't. "It took me a while to figure out who I was. It was a difficult transition. A...
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HOME > Chowhound > Home Cooking > What parts of a pig should I ask for: not the meat, tho? DB is butchering a pig this week, what parts should I ask for? I want his family to get the meat, but I want all the other parts. So far I will get the head, hopefully split. I've also asked for all the bones, tail, trotters, ...
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GTA Wiki Rocket Launcher 10,408pages on this wiki Revision as of 23:02, February 25, 2014 by TheAdamBomb2 (Talk | contribs) Rocket Launcher (RPG) Appearance(s): All games Weapon type: Heavy Weapon Damage: Maximum Weight: Heavy Ammunition capacity: 1 rocket Available from: Phil's Army Surplus (III) Phil's Place (VC...
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Howard Hughes and His Larger-Than-Life Dream Machine, the Spruce Goose Howard Hughes' at the controls of his H-4 Hercules troop transport plane, the "Spruce Goose," November 1947. J.R. Eyerman—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Not published in LIFE. Howard Hughes at the controls of his H-4 Hercules troop transport pla...
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RE: New version of Passwords in the Clear From: Rice, Ed (ProCurve) <ed.rice@hp.com> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 12:02:24 -0600 Message-ID: <C91FD2C6C8E31445A2C55A27DFF493B3CB0680@G3W0072.americas.hpqcorp.net> To: <noah_mendelsohn@us.ibm.com>, "John Cowan" <cowan@ccil.org> Cc: "Vincent Quint" <Vincent.Quint@inrialpes.fr>...
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Tough few days for Serena Williams WIMBLEDON, England -- Over the past year, after losing to Virginie Razzano in the first round of the French Open in 2012, there have been precious few moments on the court when Serena Williams hasn't been in control. She is 74-3 since, with Wimbledon, US Open and French Open singles...
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Take the 2-minute tour × Problem: This console app calls a long running webpage hosted on Azure twice. I want it to call it only once. The console app fails with a caught exception: The underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a receive. so question If I call the page from Chrome, it runs on...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I have had a Patriot Torqz 128gb SSD for a little over a year. It never gave me any trouble until last week, when I returned to the office after about 30 minutes to find Windows hung. After multiple different attempts and strategies, I was never able to recover. I pulled the drive and put it ...
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In Search Of Joe Sixpack Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public By Sarah E. Igo Harvard University Press; 398pp; $35 Reviews below) Editor's Review The Good A fascinating glimpse at the world of social science research and scientific polling. The Bad The academic writing style is occasionally a to...
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Harmoni Sandlin knows so much about her husband — that he likes licorice tea, for example, and mango She's comfortable enough to chat with him on her cellphone while she's using the restroom (sometimes she tells him; sometimes not). During the day, odd little occurrences remind her of him, ...
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Become a digitalPLUS subscriber. $12 for 12 weeks. 'The Host': Alien neighbors drop in, and time seems to stop ★ "The Host" is for people who couldn't handle the whirlwind pace of events in the "Twilight" trilogy and who prefer a love triangle unafraid to redefine, for a new generation, the word "lollygag." It featu...
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Although today's home appliances are designed to be far more energy efficient than those made in the decades past, there's always room for improvement. Industry leaders are building energy-saving appliances because consumers demand high-performance products that do more with less energy. Fostering this trend toward inn...
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• News/  Feud Alert! Zach Galifianakis Rips "Rude" January Jones Zach Galifianakis, January Jones Jason Merritt/Getty Images; Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic We can eliminateZach Galifianakisfrom the list of January Jones' potential baby daddies—because he won't even pretend sleep with her. The Hangover II ...
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Build a real-time chat app with Node-RED in 5 minutes 08 August 2014 PDF (752 KB) Sign up for IBM Bluemix This cloud platform is stocked with free services, runtimes, and infrastructure to help you quickly build and deploy your next mobile or web application. Node-RED is a new open-source tool created by the IBM Eme...
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Stretched Canvas Modern Lines Contemporary White Classical Baroque Unframed print Dan Wolf, Cornwall, NY Member Since January 2009 Artist Statement I like to manipulate photos and print them big. I have been taking pictures all my life starting with Kodak Instamatic cameras. At 10 year old, I was using a Polaroid...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change Other reports in this collection 4.3. Vulnerabilities and Potential Impacts for Key Sectors 4.3.1. Ecosystems Summary: In responding to climate change, Australasia's biota may face a greater rate of long-term change than ever before. They also must respond in a highly altered ...
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Commentary: To solve Detroit's financial problems, tax the bridge Ambassador Bridge in Detroit The existing Ambassador Bridge in Detroit is two miles upriver from the planned new crossing. ( File Photo) MLive Detroit guest opinion By MLive Detroit guest opinion on November 07, 2013 at 7:30 AM, updated November 07, 201...
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Spec Ops: Stealth Patrol Published by Developed by MobyRank MobyScore PlayStation 3 Not an American user? Stealth Patrol is the first console adaptation of the long-running PC military Spec Ops series. Players command two rangers on a variety of missions. Instead of working with a squad like the PC versions, only ...
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Obama should give us the truth about income gap: Other view Inequality is a dire concern but its causes are complex and there's no ready solution 1:21 PM, Jan. 30, 2014  |  Comments • Filed Under From World War II until the end of the 1970s, the top 1 percent of American wage earners took home roughly one-third ...
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'The Orphan Master’s Son' by Adam Johnson: Review With the death of Kim Jong-il all eyes are on the bizarre North Korean regime, but the best way to understand the country is probably Adam Johnson’s remarkable new novel, “The Orphan Master’s Son.” By Taylor Antrim. Why don’t more novelists write about North Korea? Th...
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Moyes charged despite apology from referee David Moyes David Moyes has until early October to decide whether to appeal. Photograph: Hamish Blair/Getty Images Hamish Blair/Getty Images/Getty David Moyes is to face a charge of improper conduct despite receiving an apology from the referee who sent him to the stands at ...
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Syria crisis widens faultlines at divided UN As 120 world leaders make annual trip to UN headquarters, unusually bitter atmosphere has been compared to cold war UN general assembly Ther UN general assembly meets this week in New York, but seldom since the end of the cold war has the institution seemed so biitterly div...
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Andre Watts October 24, 1999|By Cheryl Lavin. Birthday: June 20, 1946. Birthplace: Nuremberg, Germany. Occupation: Pianist. Current home: Rockland County, N.Y. Marital status: Married to Joan Brand. Car: A Lexus. Working on: Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, which I will perform with members of the Chicago Sy...
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HOME > Chowhound > General South Archive > Fig; Asheville, NC I have heard good things about this restaurant including fairly recent CHOWHOWN discussions. I have never been to this area of NC but plan a trip this week. Does this restaurant rate as one of the best in the area? Other suggestions? 1. Click to Upload...
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HOME > Chowhound > Manhattan > Easy/fast access to Penn Station I'm hoping someone can recommend a good spot for an early (6-6:30) weeknight dinner in a location that's either a quick cab ride or an easy subway ride to Penn Sta. Greek, Italian, French -- all good. Small and intimate with a reasonably priced menu (no...
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Down'n'dirty Blacksmithing/Freehand bending From Wikibooks, open books for an open world Jump to: navigation, search Freehand Bending[edit] Heat the work to forging heat. Within the limitations of your forge, try to heat the area to be bent evenly, without heating up the parts you don't want to bend. This sounds dif...
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A month after release, popular opinion holds firm that Deus Ex: Human Revolution was a well-made game. And yet one niggling flaw stands out, an issue that has been highlighted in countless blog posts, tweets, and video game forums. Those accursed boss battles. They were, in a word, bad. As I played the game for the fi...
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Take the 2-minute tour × As anyone who's been reading the forums closely can see, I've been averaging a question a day about Tannakian formalism for the past few days. It's quite an interesting concept! In any case, I wish now to relate it to yet another topic of which I have only a tenuous grasp: the Langlands progr...
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RSS 2.0 Feed A & S News Fabric Printer Brings Designs to life Nov. 4, 2009 In the fashion world, creating a truly unique, 100% original design is difficult to produce without the help of an extended budget and flexible time limit. While sometimes the initial concept takes a little time to grasp, sketching and choos...
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Huffpost Politics The Blog Howie Klein Headshot Oh, the Tangled Webs They Weave -- What's Right About Arkansas? Posted: Updated: Sure, Arkansas voters went overwhelmingly (638,017 to 422,310) for McCain over Obama, and yes, the state has two of the absolute worst and most reactionary Democratic senators, imbecile ...
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• New Bedford council on verge of approving food truck ordinance • NEW BEDFORD — The city is on the verge of allowing food trucks to set up in public places during daytime hours. • email print Councilors Henry Bousquet of Ward 3 and James Oliveira of Ward 1 have co-sponsored a change to city bylaws that woul...
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Health knowledge made personal Join this community! › Share page: Search posts: Is it Time to Quit Your Current Job? Posted Sep 12 2009 6:37am You are thinking of quitting your job. But resigning from your current job should not be a decision make haphazardly though, because it may have big impact on your life. You s...
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Mini radiation detector to be used to find nukes December 13, 2009 12:00:00 AM PST When NASA's Messenger satellite made a flyby of the planet Mercury a few weeks ago, it used the smallest, most accurate radiation detector ever developed. That same technology will now be put to use on Earth to find smuggled nuclear mat...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I got the program to work, but I can't seem to figure out how to get boot events. I tried actions, but Microsoft's documentation is severely lacking. I was able to use the boot manager with the following command: xbootmgr -trace rebootCycle -noPrepReboot -traceFlags BASE+CSWITCH+DRIVERS+POWE...
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Michael Higgins becomes first Irish head of state to make official visit to Britain Posted April 09, 2014 10:43:22 Ireland's president Michael Higgins has become his country's first head of state to make an official visit to Britain and meet the Queen. It is the latest in a long process aimed at improving the relati...
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Mixed Thoughts On Acquittal Of Alleged NY Cop Killers -A +A I don't have to tell you that in this country, the loosest accusation or assumption of shooting one or more of those designated to enforce the law by a Black man is guilt simply by default; way before the trial begins. Usually whenever a member of the frat...
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Truce over - McCain, Obama throw punches in new ads Well, it was nice while it lasted. Now, they're lighting each other up. Like a couple hockey goons (perhaps the infamous Tie Domi-Bob Probert throwdowns come to mind) the campaigns have taken off their gloves today launching new campaign ads which sting. Obama pla...
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cover art White Rat Gayl Jones (Harlem Moon) As a writer, Gayl Jones is a canny recorder of verbal communication. All of the 12 stories which compose White Rat are told in the first person, and each character presents a different voice. Every bit of exposition is filtered through dialogue. As such, there’s very l...
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A traveller's guide to Eton The playing fields of Britain's most famous public school are hosting some new guests - a group of travellers. But are they aware of the local customs? An old boy offers a few pointers An Etonian takes his sport very seriously. A huge predominance of the most successful boys there find th...
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Technology Lab / Information Technology Developers create open-source OS kernels using .NET tools Two open-source software projects aim to create operating systems with modular … Unlike Singularity, which includes a hardware abstraction layer coded in C++ and some other components written in assembly, the Cosmos a...
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Today on Blogcritics Home » TV » TV Review: The Walking Dead – “Pretty Much Dead Already” AMC’s The Walking Dead ends its fall run with “Pretty Much Dead Already,” the seventh episode, with six more to begin in mid-February. In this week’s entry, Rick (Andrew Lincoln) confronts Hershel (Scott Wilson) about the Walke...
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James Bradley James Bradley, detail of an oil painting after Thomas Hudson, c. 1742-47; in the National Portrait Gallery, LondonCourtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London James Bradley,  (born March 1693, Sherborne, Gloucestershire, Eng.—died July 13, 1762, Chalford, Gloucestershire), English astronomer who in...
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12th Aug 2004, 14:06 I have a 1997 Plymouth Neon that I purchased used from an auction. I was desperate for a car after my Tempo was totaled in an accident. I only wish that peeling paint was my biggest problem. My main concern is the fact that it starts when it want to. I have had two starters put on it in less than...
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Gingrich pledges $2.50 gas, Obama: 'it's easy to make phony promises' • close President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. on Friday, Feb. 24. View Caption Obama sought to deflect growing Republican attacks over rising prices at the pump, blaming recent incr...
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Good bosses improve good employees With so much focus on finding or keeping jobs in this economy, one significant employment factor seems to get moved down the pros-and-cons chart: What kind of boss will my next supervisor be? Interviewing with a human-relations specialist; meeting folks up and down the line; putting...
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Real Estate Matters: Ask the Lawyer March 11, 2012|Ilyce Glink & Samuel Tamkin | Real Estate Matters, Tribune Media Services Q: How do I report a fraudulent bankruptcy after suing our seller? The seller gave all his assets to his kids then filed for bankruptcy so we couldn't get any money awarded and have left us in ...
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Take the 2-minute tour × For a collection of points in $\mathbb{R}^n$, is there a statistic that I can compute which will estimate the number of clusters with some level of confidence? share|improve this question 5 Answers 5 up vote 4 down vote accepted This is an age-old question, which actually does not have (I ...
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[an error occurred while processing this directive] BBC News Launch consoleBBC News in video and audio Last Updated: Sunday, 25 March 2007, 09:34 GMT 10:34 UK Welsh links to slavery abolition Iolo Morganwg Poet Iolo Morganwg was an anti-slavery campaigner First Minister Rhodri Morgan has called for Wales to remember it...
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Hire electrician to find switch-outlet connections 2013-06-30T00:00:00Z Hire electrician to find switch-outlet connectionsRosie Romero Special To The Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star QUESTION: We recently bought a house constructed by a builder who was foreclosed on by the bank. So we have no architectural plan...
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Businessweek Archives One World, One Cell Phone Standard Readers Report As an international traveler, I feel little sympathy for Qualcomm Inc., Motorola Inc., and the other U.S. manufacturers of cell phones ("Cell phones: Europe made the right call," Science & Technology, Sept. 7). I have long envied the European m...
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Electric vehicles tough choice for consumers 2012-12-06 09:38:40 I've had a series of discussions with some bright and successful people in Orange County who have looked seriously at electric cars. Some own them. Some want them. Some are skeptical about them. Electric vehicles will play a key role in the nation's qu...
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Take the 2-minute tour × After very long time using Ubuntu old LTS version I have re-installed to new LTS 12.10, but I can't get rid of ipv6 ! I have did: in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf: blacklist ipv6 blacklist ip6table_filter blacklist ip6_tables in /etc/sysctl.conf net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 net.ipv...
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HOME > Chowhound > General Topics > how do you eat whole pig's feet? I was recently confronted with this problem at my regular vietnamese spot. It was in my soup bowl, perched on top, clearly the "special" part of the otherwise delicious special: a whole pig's foot. I think it was pig. I considered the possibility t...
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Take the 2-minute tour × Which comes first in a sentence? I know some word pairs such as bacon and eggs, where bacon always comes first. E.g: Make me bacon and eggs for dinner, honey. Cats and dogs are the two most common pets I know of. What is the preferred order? 1. Dogs are superior. Don't put dogs and ...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I posed the question here, but get no answers yet. Let $R$ be a PID, $M$ be an $R$-module. If $M$ is isomorphic to $r$ copies of cyclic primary module $R/\langle p^s\rangle$ where $p$ is a prime element of $R$, then does $M$ possess the following property? Given any submodule $N$ of $M$ isom...
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It's official: light travels exactly 299,762,458 meters per second By , Robert C. Cowen is the Monitor's natural science editor. It's official now. The speed of light is exactly 299,762,458 meters per second. There's no ambiguity about it, none of those ''error bars'' with which scientists indicate the uncertainties ...
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC80 review Started Feb 5, 2005 | User reviews New MemberPosts: 5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC80 review Feb 5, 2005 I have a 2MP digital camera but was getting tired of having little leeway in cropping pictures before printing them and still retaining acceptable image quality. I therefore was looking fo...
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FOX Business: Capitalism Lives Here  Stock futures drifted higher on Tuesday as traders paid close attention to the tightly-contested U.S. elections. A round of economic data from Europe was also in focus. Today's Markets As of 7:56 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 30 points to 13083, S&P 500 futur...
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Home > Aichi > Nagoya City Science Museum Nagoya City Science Museum Observation of a star-sprinkled sky in a planetarium with the largest dome in the world, an experience nurturing interest in astronomy Nagoya City Science Museum is on the grounds of Shirakawa Park, Nagoya City. It is well known for the planetariu...
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HOME > Chowhound > Los Angeles Area > Need to find a great place for a girls night out dinner in the Hollywood area Taking the bride and 8 gals out for a "girls night out" and I need recs for a fun, good, not too pricey place to have dinner in the Hollywood/ the Grove area. Needs to have a fun atmosphere, good food ...
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Take the 2-minute tour × I wrote this function (used later to select elite species in the genetic algorithm) to select k best values out of n, where not all n values are unique. First of all, I'd massively appreciate any comments to the code, but I'm primarily concerned with the fact that for some reason values in sec...
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