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2.118302 | 3.151906 | -1 | What is the X in X-mas? hype, a Slang definitions & phrases
for hype, a hype, a noun phrase 1. A high-pressure advocacy
or urging; a publicity or public relations invention: The
nostalgia for the Fifties is not entirely a media hype/ This is
gonna sound like a hype (mid-1960s+) 2. A person or thing
promoted by hype (mid-1960s+) 3. A swindle; con, scam (1962+)
Copyright (C) 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers. Cite This Source
Word of the Day Word Value for hype, Scrabble Words With
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1.376471 | 1.169441 | -1 | Skip main navigation Youth Menu I’m a Young Woman, and I
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-3.960216 | 2.908206 | -1 | FAQ - Kidney Papillary Necrosis (Powered by Yahoo! Answers) How
can I pass a kidney stone the quickest? I went to the ER today
and had a cat scan. The doctor told me I had a kidney stone and
sent me home with some pain meds. However, the pain is still
there and I want to see if there is anything that can speed up
the process of passing this. Does anyone have any "remedies"?
Take equal parts of lemon juice and olive oil. Two ouces of each
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-1.686651 | 3.362731 | -1 | Can Air Conditioning Give You a Cold? 8/19/2013 12:43PM
Can you get a summer cold going between the hot outdoors and an
air conditioned building? Missy Sullivan explains on Lunch
Break. Photo: Getty Images. ... I ... the conditioning make
you sick or at least moving in an out of it during the summer
now our Pursell Journal teenage track down a common call expert
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Missy Sullivan joins us right now ... with some answers Hi there
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3.940369 | 1.780126 | -1 | By On Big Brother Winner Aaron Allard-Morgan: 'Four Housemates
Attempted Suicide' As this year's crop prepare to enter the
house Photo: WENN As a porn star, cage fighter and bouncer
allegedly prepare to enter the Big Brother house tomorrow, last
year's winner has claimed that FOUR of his ex-housemates have
attempted suicide. Aaron Allard-Morgan, who was met with boos
when he emerged victorious in Channel 5's first full season of
the reality show, made the claims on The Wright Stuff this
morning. "I genuinely fear for them, they don't realise what
they're letting themselves in for," he said of the new intake.
"[Producers] give you very little preparation for what's likely
to happen. From my year, with the 15 of us, I know that four of
them have tried to commit suicide after the show just because of
the ramifications and impact that it has on your life." Though
he did not name the unhappy evictees, he added: "You're not
prepared and you don't have the aftercare that perhaps you
should be getting afterwa |
5.18497 | 0.704239 | 13 | Boston's #1 Hit Music Station The 90 Day Men The 90 Day Men The
90 Day Men evolved into one of the more distinctive math rock
bands of the new millennium, opening up the angular, dissonant
complexity that was the genre's stock-in-trade to include
elements of psychedelia, '70s prog rock, and new wave. Early on,
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-1.309924 | 9.423136 | -1 | Possible Duplicate: Add the ability to go to the next/previous
question when viewing a question When we are on the question
page, for read the next question, we can go back, and click on
the list for read the next question. Why don't add a "short
linked" on the last question and on the previous question when
we are on the question page? [previous question] TITLE
QUESTION PAGE [next question] share|improve this question
Interesting how this exact same idea was popular in the past
(+19/-1) and now it's not. (+3/-4 in less than 15 minutes) :/ –
Shadow Wizard Aug 2 '12 at 14:00 If I don't feel like flipping
back and forth, I'll just CTRL-click a bunch of questions so
they open in new tabs. – Al E. Aug 2 '12 at 14:04 oh..Ok.
Sorry, I search if question not duplicate... I bad search... I'm
Ok with control click, but when you read question in your
smartphone, in the mobile vesrion, it's very not practical... –
Doc Roms Aug 2 '12 at 14:14 add comment marked as duplicate by
Shadow Wizard, Al E., Bart, kiam |
0.132769 | 9.221436 | 16 | Programming Mac OS X with Cocoa for Beginners/Adding finesse
From Wikibooks, open books for an open world < Programming Mac
OS X with Cocoa for Beginners Jump to: navigation, search
Previous Page: Archiving So far we have built a fairly crude
drawing program, but one that is starting to look like a real
application. We have covered many of the core principles of
Cocoa that you'll need to write any application. If you look at
how much code we've actually written, it's not that much, yet
our application is already quite functional. In this section,
we'll look at adding finesse - those touches that separate real,
well-designed and implemented applications from those lesser
amateur efforts we've no doubt all seen. The first thing to
tackle is Undo. A real application should allow almost all
actions to be undoable, in the spirit of forgiveness of the
user. Without Undo, your application is likely to be discarded
in favour of another one that has it, as punishing the user for
mistakes, or not allowing them to |
0.491398 | 9.275331 | 16 | MapR revs up HBase queries with M7 Hadoop distro Solr search
engine means elephants don't need to chew big data cud
Evaluating the cost of a DDoS attack You are not just imagining
it. Every commercial distributor of the Hadoop system for
storing and chewing through unstructured data has come up with
its own a different way to deliver something akin to SQL query
functionality while at the same time boosting the speed of ad
hoc queries. MapR Technologies is one of the earlier Hadoop
disties and cooked up a proprietary file system that can look
like the familiar Network File System of Unix and Linux or the
Hadoop Distributed File System. The company promised last fall
to work its file system magic on the HBase database layer in
Hadoop, and now that code is ready for prime-time. MapR gave a
preview of its HBase acceleration plans back in October when it
previewed its top-end M7 Edition. MapR now has three different
distributions. M3 Edition is the freebie community version that
allows users to mount HDFS ju |
-4.578501 | 1.467865 | 18 | Sunday, November 15, 2009 New Recipe! "You won't be puffin'
when you eat this muffin." Act One, Scene One -- Saturday
morning breakfast showdown: Courtney (9): "What's for
breakfast?" Me (29ish): "I don't know, what do you want?"
Courtney: "Coffee." Me: "Ha! OK, and with your coffee? How about
something good for you?" Courtney: (sigh, followed by eye roll)
"Can I have a ham sandwich?" Me: "For breakfast? OK, I guess,
but only if you eat it on whole-grain bread." Courtney: "Ew,
Jenny, please no." (another eye roll) Keith: "You know, Court,
the sugars in white bread are just like eating a piece of cake.
Your body can't tell the difference." (I LOVE it when he quotes
me...hee hee...this is starting to catch on!) Courtney: "Ahhh,
Daddy! OK, fine." OK, here we go. It's make it or break it
time. I mean, I know this bread tastes good. But it has actual,
visible "thingies" (a.k.a. grains) in it. Even Keith is tough
when it comes to the whole grain bread. She is looking very
skeptical now. Act One, Scene Two -- A |
-1.533617 | 5.975518 | -1 | I recommend you read Fred Wilson's recent blog post about the
need for a well articulated business strategy before pushing a
particular business model. Since Arrested Development is back,
I thought I'd resurrect Gob Bluth's answer when he was told he
needed a "business model" -- he quickly figured out that he was
missing one so he asked Starla, the Bluth company secretary, if
she would be his business model. He then brought her to board
meetings so nobody could accuse him of not having a business
model. I guess this is the ultimate definition of implementing
a business model when you're not clear on strategy! I found
myself in violent agreement with Fred's blog post(s). My take
on his argument is this: 1. You need to first create a
compelling product. Compelling in the sense that you solve a
real problem a target group of potential customers has with
a product that is significantly better than the alternatives on
that market. In my opinion, no amount of clever marketing or
chest beating at conferences |
1.462109 | 2.390927 | 62 | Tell me more × Are all of these grammatically correct and
equivalent? Even if I fail Even should I fail Even if I
should fail What are the differences, if any? Could the last
example be misinterpreted to mean that failing is a desirable
outcome? share|improve this question add comment 3 Answers
All three are grammatically correct, and have the same meaning.
However, they are not grammatically equivalent: the first is set
in the future real (or "factual") conditional tense, while the
second and third are set in the future unreal (or
"counterfactual") conditional. Conditional tutorial - Future
conditionals Wikipedia on conditional sentences share|improve
this answer add comment All of them are grammatically correct
and mean the same thing. The last example means "even if I did
actually fail" share|improve this answer All of them are
grammatically correct, and essentially equivalent. The ones with
should are rather more old-fashioned, though, and would be less
natural today unless you wand to sound |
-1.938853 | 2.910666 | 54 | Starry Rabbitfish Herbivorous fish. The family is unique in
having a spine at each end of the ventral fins with 3 rays in
between. A sting is extremely painful and pain lasts for about a
half hour. Applying heat can destroy the venom and get you
instant relief. East of Eden, Similan, Thailand, Dec.26,2001 |
-0.507648 | 4.650297 | -1 | Personal tools Materials Studio is a software package
commercialized by Accelrys for the theoretical investigation of
the physical and chemical properties of materials. It provides
not only an efficient graphical environment to create and
analyze structures but also serves as a front end to a wide
range of computational materials science methods via desktop
computing and including access to remote high performance
facilities. Information on the installation and configuration
of Materials Studio is provided on the RCC website. A quick
description of the capabilities of Materials Studio is given
below. Software Components Materials Visualizer provides all
of the tools that you require to construct graphical models of
molecules, crystalline materials, polymers , and mesoscale
structures. You can manipulate, view, and analyze these models.
Materials Visualizer also handles graph, tabular, and textual
data. Analytical & Crystallization Conformers provides
conformational search algorithms and associated a |
-0.535582 | 8.206492 | -1 | Permalink for comment 408098 RE[3]: Video for everybody by Kroc
on Sat 6th Feb 2010 11:43 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: Video for
everybody" Member since: VfE is just a simple template (an
obvious one at that)--it's free for anybody to modify. I won't
put Silverlight into it (as before, the plan is to remove
things, not add them), but anybody could quite easily add
Silverlight to it, I won't stop them. But a WinMo device should
play the MP4 file download anyway, if it supports it. HTML5
video is just literally handing a video file to a browser and
saying 'here, play this'. Why anybody would want to then wrap
that simple process in a plugin architecture, and framework
system, I don't know--especially on a mobile device of all
places. Simplicity and the fewest number of levels between the
video and the hardware the better. That is why MS don't get the
web. HTML5 Video is the solution to video on mobile devices,
period. If MS write Silverlight into WinMo, but not HTML5 video
they are truly shooting themselves in th |
-0.413233 | 2.465105 | -1 | Housing Policies and the On-Campus Residence Requirement
Johnson State requires full-time, first-year and second-year
students to reside (to the extent that space is available) in
on-campus housing and take their meals in College dining
facilities. It is the College's philosophy that the residential
life experience provides opportunities for educational, cultural
and social enrichment that are necessary components of an
individual's growth. |
-1.060959 | 7.412549 | -1 | Forgot your password? Comment: Re:Open source still requires
license fees (Score 1) 95 by Florian Weimer (#45282653)
Attached to: Cisco Releases Open Source "Binary Module" For
H.264 In WebRTC That's actually missing a key piece of
information. Patent licenses can be very narrow in scope, which
allows an owner to charge different parties for different
aspects how a device uses a patented technology. Does anybody
know why I wouldn't need a separate licensing deal with MPEG LA
if I built a web application using WebRTC? Their typical
licensing agreement (as used in Windows and Flash, for instance)
does not extend to third-party applications that use the codecs
through APIs. Comment: What's wrong with Lua? (Score 1) 254 by
Florian Weimer (#44952947) Attached to: The Most WTF-y
Programming Languages Is there any indication why Lua scores so
highly here? It seems a rather benign little language to me.
Certainly, nil-terminated arrays are can be tricky, and a
missing local keyword can ruin your day, but that |
-1.858359 | -0.979839 | 10 | Tell me more × During the opening night of the Republican
National Convention, many speakers took to the podium and took
advantage of a phrase spoken by President Obama that some are
calling a grammatical error. In a July 13 campaign appearance
in Virginia, the president told an audience: At least that's
all the GOP would have you believe he said. The party has
repeatedly used just those two sentences in campaign materials.
In fact, the excerpt is part of a larger message: In a video
released in late July, the Obama campaign says that "that"
refers to the compound noun "roads and bridges." But as the
sentence is constructed (is that an em or an en dash?) mustn't
"that" refer to "business"? And who put the dash in there? Is
it from an official transcript provided by Obama's team or was
the speech put into print by the press or the Romney campaign?
share|improve this question I think it is a bit sloppy of Obama.
He should have used those/them if he meant roads and bridges,
because now readers will auto |
2.496832 | 1.796209 | 19 | Hurricane Drunk Swaying slightly as she was gently buffed from
side to side by sweat-slicked bodies, Casey felt the beat of the
music thrumming through her body. The temperature on the dance
floor was unbearably hot, and the ice-cold vodka and coke in her
hand was doing nothing to cool her down or quench her thirst.
Desperate to move from the packed floor to somewhere a little
more spacious, Casey held her drink above her head and shimmied
her way past several drunk couples and exuberant dance moves to
shelter against the wall. She had no idea where her friends
were. The three of them had come to the club together, but
dispersed as soon as they were inside, Jen to the ladies room to
fix her make-up, Sara being escorted to the dance floor, and
Casey heading straight to the bar. That was at least forty-five
minutes ago. If this were any other night, Casey knew she would
be having what most people would call a 'classic freak-out
episode.' But, Casey pondered as she leant her head back against
the wall, hardly a |
-1.424001 | 8.845535 | -1 | Ready to get started?Download WordPress Plugin Directory WP
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"Network Login" and drag&drop it onto your sidebar. I've
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2.893093 | 5.588355 | 2 | Sorry to say this but Nintendo will always be second to Sony and
Microsoft GodofLazinessPosted 8/24/2013 10:10:37 AM Bloodychess
posted... JoeDangIt posted... Muryo posted... What console did
the queen of England got for herself with a special golden
finish? That makes me sad... and jealous. As nifty as that
is, I'd pay a soul or two for these Ugh the Assassin's Creed
version looks absolutely beautifull. I'm definitely jelly LOL.
Official Guardian Knight Slacker of Safe Haven.
deathwave21Posted 8/24/2013 10:11:04 AM QUIK posted... I cant
remember a Nintendo console being better than SONY or Microsoft
except for when the Nintendo 64 came out... That was the last
console that Nintendo has that was better than SONY. Now I will
say 90% of gamers will say Microsoft and SONY always come before
Nintendo...Its a shame...Does anyone else agree? Do you want to
go to college for free? Go Marines! greenlantern281Posted
8/24/2013 10:32:06 AM Aldath posted... WhiteKilla666 posted...
Sony consoles get way more awesom |
-3.759403 | 2.951212 | 39 | Are you Milton Wetaka? Claim your profile Publications (1)9.37
Total impact • [show abstract] [hide abstract] ABSTRACT:
Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis prolongs survival and prevents
opportunistic infections, malaria, and diarrhea in persons
infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Many countries
recommend that individuals taking antiretroviral therapy (ART)
discontinue cotrimoxazole when CD4 counts are >200 cells/μL.
However, this practice has not been evaluated in sub-Saharan
Africa. Patients in the Home-Based AIDS Care program in eastern
Uganda initiated ART if they had a CD4 cell count ≤250 cells/μL
or World Health Organization stage III or IV HIV disease. In the
program's fourth year, patients with CD4 counts >200 cells/μL
were randomly assigned, by household, to continue or discontinue
cotrimoxazole. Consenting participants were followed for
episodes of malaria and diarrhea. At randomization, 836 eligible
patients had been receiving ART for a mean of 3.7 years, with a
median CD4 count of 489 |
-2.161702 | -0.928096 | 10 | x sandy ( more ) CNN 25 FBC 25 ( more ) English 375 Set Clip
Length: george w. bush, who tried briefly to governor as a kind
of bipartisan moderate, but then turned markedly conservative.
so in those days you have the same kind of democratic rage
against that republican president that you now have in reverse.
it's very difficult to see where the middle ground would be for
either of these candidates, and it won't be any easier if we
have a narrow result, because that will mean the new president,
whoever he is, doesn't have a terrificcally strong mandate from
the public. won't be able to say, look, an enormous majority of
the public wants to go my way. if this election is very narrow
or even worse, contested, the president is going to have a very
demanding job. >> when you speak to voters in ohio, everybody
says they want compromise, they want to get things done. do
they? >> no. by and large when you talk to american voters, and
you've done this yourself, i know, yes, everybody wants
compromise and everyone |
-4.325768 | 2.466706 | 70 | Table of Contents The Hollywood diet products were created by
Jamie Kabler. He is a self-proclaimed “diet counselor to the
stars.” According to the Hollywood diet website, Kabler invented
the Hollywood 48 Hour Miracle Diet after visiting a European
health spa. He was at the spa to help him manage his own weight,
and afterwards decided that he wanted to help people lose weight
and detoxify their bodies by creating a product that everyone
could afford. The Hollywood 48 Hour Diet was first available in
December of 1997. According to its website, more than 10 million
people have used the product since then. The Hollywood 48 Hour
Miracle Diet was the first of the Hollywood Diet products, but
since that time the line has been expanded to include the
Hollywood 24 Hour Miracle Diet, the Hollywood Daily Miracle Diet
Drink Mix Meal Replacement, and various dietary supplements.
The Hollywood 48 Hour Miracle Diet is probably the best known of
the various Hollywood products. It is an orange colored drink
that is inten |
-1.422026 | 1.427727 | -1 | Social Question AshlynM's avatar Are there other options
besides living on the street? Asked by AshlynM (6103 points )
July 31st, 2011 If you’re extremely poor, and are on the verge
of living on the streets, do you have other options? Observing
members: 0 Composing members: 0 10 Answers Bellatrix's avatar
For some people no. Some people may be able to sleep at friend’s
homes or with their family but usually that isn’t an open ended
situation. If you don’t have family and friends who will take
you in and you can’t get a place in a shelter (and places can be
very limited) it may be a shop doorway or under a bridge is the
only place available to you. downtide's avatar Depends on the
location.There may be homeless hostels or charities in your
region who can help. Being homeless in a big city is easier than
in a small town. Cruiser's avatar There are lots of unlocked
storage sheds in peoples back yards that are almost never used!
;) Judi's avatar There are shelters in most communities. They
often re |
4.947759 | 0.605973 | 13 | Bob Dylan to receive America's highest civilian honour Singer
will be awarded presidential medal of freedom for 'significant
impact on American culture' over five decades Bob Dylan in 2012
Presidential sweet … Bob Dylan to receive medal of freedom at
White House. Photograph: Chris Pizzello/AP Just weeks before
his 71st birthday, Bob Dylan is to be awarded with America's
highest civilian honour, the presidential medal of freedom.
Dylan, who released his first album 50 years ago in March 1962,
was one of 13 people chosen for the award. He was praised by the
White House as being among "the most influential American
musicians of the 20th century", for "his rich and poetic lyrics"
and for work that has "had considerable influence on the civil
rights movement of the 60s and has had significant impact on
American culture over the last five decades". Other recipients
will include novelist Toni Morrison, Madeleine Albright, the
first female secretary of state, physician and epidemiologist
William Foege, and astron |
1.675188 | 2.423315 | 62 | Book 4 Unit 3 English Created by Jabirmhmd98 Upgrade to
remove ads 20 terms To _ someone is to tell them you
dissaprove of their behavior. The teacher _ Mark because he was
chewing gum in class. If something is _, then it is able to be
heard. The sound of the drums was _ from miles away. If
something or someone is _, they are impressive or frightening.
The huge military plane was an _ sight. To _ means to be
careful of something or someone that is dangerous. You should
beware of driving cars on wet To _ to talk of one's abilities
or achievements in a proud way. He had strong muscles and _
about it to the entire class. if someone is _ of something.
then they are aware of it. The new student was _ of the other
students staring at her. To _ with someone means to have a
different opinion from them. The lawyers _ about the best way to
settle the case. To _ means that a sound repeats itself
because it bounced off an object. The child yelled over the
canyon,and the wall _the sound. If something |
-0.106076 | 3.089475 | -1 | The Creation Wiki is made available by the NW Creation Network
In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood
From CreationWiki, the encyclopedia of creation science
(Redirected from In the Beginning) Jump to: navigation, search
Inthebeginning large.gif by Dr. Walt Brown 328 page hardcover
ISBN 1878026089 In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for
Creation and the Flood is an understandable, comprehensive, and
meticulously documented resource that will give new insight to
readers of all backgrounds. It takes a different look at at the
mechanisms of the global flood. Evidence that could
revolutionize our understanding of origins is carefully
explained. You will be challenged to consider fresh ideas in
this age-old debate. Part I of In the Beginning discusses, in
quick overview, 136 categories of evidence from biology,
astronomy, and the physical and earth sciences. More technical
discussions and documentation are found in the author’s
extensive endnotes. Part II introduces and describes |
1.97367 | 8.699737 | -1 | Take the 2-minute tour × I'm a programmer working to write test
software. Currently estimates the values it needs with by
testing with a brute force algorithm. I'm trying to improve the
math behind the software so that I can calculate the solution(s)
instead. I seem to have come across an equation that is beyond
my ability. $$(Bx_1 + 1)^{y_2}=(Bx_2 + 1)^{y_1}$$ My goal is
to have $B$ as a function of everything else, or have an
algorithm solve for it. I feel like it should be possible, but I
not even sure how to begin. share|improve this question $x_1,
x_2, y_1, y_2$ are given? Are they real numbers? Try taking
logarithm first. – Memming Nov 20 '12 at 17:18 They are real
numbers, the $x$'s are actually a measured time and the $y$'s
are a measured frequency. Taking the logarithm is actually where
I came from. I had $y_1\ln(Bx_2+1)=y_2\ln(Bx_1+1)$ and my
instinct was to eliminate the logarithms. – Fr33dan Nov 20 '12
at 18:11 $B = 0$ is always a solution, isn't it? – Memming Nov
21 '12 at 20:37 No, since |
0.592184 | 8.361862 | 74 | Start New Discussion within our Linux and Unix Community Hi
all. I've recently installed Linux Mint 14 Nadia but wanted to
keep the dual boot with XP whilst I tested it out. Now I am
happy with it I want to remove Windows XP from my system. I've
been googling how to do this but I can't find any sold (safe)
suggestions. How might I go about this? To really answer that
one, you should tell us which boot loader you are using. In your
setup two alternatives could be possible: grub or WinXP boot
loader. Just let us know which one. Easiest/Safest option:
Reinstall Linux on the entire system, overwriting WinXP
partitions. If you can fairly easily take a backup of all your
files (e.g., take a backup of /home folder) and put those files
on a separate partition (non-windows, non-linux) or on a
separate hard-drive (external HDD or pen-drive), then it is
probably easier to re-install Linux by re-partitioning in such a
way to eliminate all the Windows and current Linux related
partitions, and replace them with a fr |
3.258648 | 5.278345 | -1 | by Yut Put [Share] [Subscribe] [Zip] 0.3 is available! Come
explore the new dungeons and collect the new gear! Version 0.3
contains the greatest performance enhancing update yet! There
should no longer be any speed issues, so enjoy! Version 0.3
also has an expansion with 4 huge new dungeons and the new
dwarven town of Rossor. Beat them all, and reach the new level
cap of 20. If you beat them you also get to preview the next
town! And who wouldn't want to? Dragon Armor is pretty damn
awesome... (Changes between 0.2 and 0.3 are so drastic in every
single aspect of the game you'll just have to explore and see
what I mean. lol. Maybe I'll keep a changelog next time. Many of
the changes can be found on the 0.3 build-up post) You have to
use that new beta version of byond 494 I know, but majority of
BYOND users won't be able to find that, so there isn't much
point of releasing host files with it at this point. Is the game
making heavy use of maptext or something? From what I heard from
Yut I think it does. Yea |
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0.433431 | 2.007962 | 75 | Why generational marketing is ridiculous • Previous • 1 of
4 • View as single page As marketers, we're often tasked with
communicating with groups of people that we don't personally
identify with -- people of different genders, different races,
different ages, and different belief systems. And that's OK --
we're often pretty darn good at connecting with consumers unlike
ourselves. Why? Because we have scores of data, loads of white
papers, and a bunch of preconceived notions that tell us exactly
what those people want. So that's what we give them. Why
generational marketing is ridiculous One of marketing's
favorite distinctions is that of generations. The Silent
Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, Generation
Z -- you name it. Some generations go by several names, but the
thrust is this: Marketers can and do lump people into groups
based on where they fall on the generation spectrum, and they
craft their messaging around it. Well, stop it. This marketing
mindset and approach just i |
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-0.439412 | 2.727209 | -1 | How important is a college 'pedigree?' March 15, 2013 at 12:01
PM ET As part of her push to turn around Yahoo, Marissa Mayer
has taken some popular steps (like doling out free food and
iPhones) and some not-so-popular ones (like making employees
come into the office if they want those goodies — or their
jobs). Now, insiders say Mayer’s fixation on college credentials
is hindering Yahoo’s ability to hire top talent. Recruiting
experts say focusing on an applicant’s “pedigree” may seem like
a shortcut to hiring only the cream of the crop, but this
practice can have a negative impact in the long term, especially
for tech companies whose survival depends on innovation. On the
company’s fourth quarter conference call in January, Mayer
discussed implementing “rigorous hiring protocols” — a phrase
unnamed company employees cited by Reuters say is code for a
newfound zeal for high grades and degrees from prestigious
universities like Stanford. (Yahoo declined to comment on what a
company spokeswoman characterized |
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0.545502 | 3.843762 | -1 | Jeff Hawkins' On Intelligence Sam Beebout's picture I found
Hawkins’ arguments in On Intelligence exciting because they
overlapped so much with the themes we have discussed in the
course. The subtitle of On Intelligence is: How A New
Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly
Intelligent Machines. As the title gives away, Hawkins’ project
is to define intelligence as an engineered process. Hawkins
comes from an unconventional context for studying the brain
because his primary area of expertise is computer technology and
engineering. Hawkins is the mind behind the program Graffiti
that allows people to write on a screen with a stylus as well as
the popular palm pilot Treo. Hawkins was motivated to write
this book because of his frustration that the fields of computer
science and neuroscience have not been combined because both
fields are too self-righteous. Computer scientists, Hawkins
explains, aren’t interested in understanding how the brain works
because they see it as an inefficient |
3.556271 | -3.947514 | -1 | 1,500 Memphis DROP-outs get golden handshakes Since it started
in 1998, DROP has paid more than $93.7 million from the city's
tightly stretched pension fund into the pockets of employees
transitioning from work to retirement. That's nearly equivalent
to one-fifth of the pension fund's half-billion dollar
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-1.509529 | 3.281119 | -1 | Emergency officials stress heat safety as temps stay in the 90s
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - For the third day in a row in Central New
York, temperatures rose into the 90s, making the heat wave
official and some people unfortunately succumbed to the heat.
The Utica Fire Department answered a call for heat stroke mid-
afternoon Friday on Dwyer Ave. A pregnant woman, possibly
dehydrated, was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.
Utica Fire Officials say that, even when the call isn't heat-
related, when it is this hot out, some friendly advice is
usually part of the treatment. "If they look like they're not
taking care of themselves properly, we'll give them a little bit
of advice, make sure they stay hydrated, stay in the cool areas,
stay out of the direct sunlight," says UFD Captain Anthony
Zumpano. One couple found themselves in trouble with the law,
charged with endangering the welfare of a child for allegedly
leaving two eight-year-olds in a car in the Hannaford parking
lot in East Utica, unattended, fo |
-0.528679 | 4.401744 | -1 | Follow us on Twitter Forum Message Heading: grade
concrete mix is becoming very sticky , w/c ratio is 0.19 to
0.21,any solution to reduce the stickiness. gurdeep singh Dear
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gurdeep singh Your mix is sticky because of all the fines.
Adding superplasticizer or silica will only increase the
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-0.617847 | -0.299219 | -1 | Log in Free trial Black and Independent Article excerpt
Raised on the wrong side of the railroad tracks, in South
Philadelphia, J.A. (Jay) Parker had every excuse to stew in
self-pity and to poison his life in futile fuming over white
hegemony. Instead, when he was yet a boy in an America where
racial segregation was a seemingly inoperable cancer in the
land, he stolidly set for himself a goal of financial,
intellectual, and racial independence. "Today," the 61-year-old
Parker says in an inter view, "I'm an investor in various
businesses and financial markets and still do some consulting on
the side, mainly for businesses, individuals, and governments in
Africa." This is the culmination of decades of hard work from
which he assembled a nest egg that allows him to live as he
wishes. Not beholden to an employer nor fettered by work hours,
deadlines, and company responsibilities, he's free to invest his
money as he chooses in the stock market and his time in causes
that excite him. The latter include clam |
4.986205 | 0.715474 | 13 | Tag Archives: Fats Domino Peek under the covers Pat Boone
singing songs by Fats Domino or Little Richard. Georgia Gibbs
copying records by LaVern Baker. Is there any musical crime more
horrible or more likely to unite fans of ’50s music and vintage
rock and roll? The very thought of those pale, soulless,
watered-down versions of original black music is enough to
trigger frothing at the mouth and some familiar rants by ’50s
record collectors. |
1.703253 | 1.920048 | 147 | Scottish poet James Thomson enthused about the brilliant heat of
the summer months but we suggest to you, ladies and gentlemen,
that had he experienced the sort of mad dog heat wave the east
coast has lain under this past several weeks he would be less
than thrilled about the prospect of brazen sunshine for so long
and a bit more grateful for that misty, cool weather in which
Scotland so often rejoices. Right now, we would rejoice in it
too. It's only mid August and already a number of trees
hereabouts are sporting yellowing patches, with scarlet banners
flaunting themselves atop a pair of sumac trees near the office.
There's been talk of drought and the rising risk of fires
started in bone dry woods by careless visitors. Still, the
typical late summer night soundtrack of crickets serenading
their mates reminds us summer is fleeting and autumn will soon
enough be gone down the pike after it, having ushered in the
season of many peoples' discontent. And speaking of discontent,
with the arrival of this lates |
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Help?? in reply to Re^2: Gtk2 app -- what's better, threads, or
multiple timeouts? in thread Gtk2 app -- what's better, threads,
or multiple timeouts? If you are experiencing lag, then either
1) run the main loop occasionally during cpu-intensive functions
Okay I'm not sure I understand this. I was under the impression
that the main loop was always running. Does this mean that when
I run a timeout, the main loop "waits" for whatever the timeout
does to finish before it continues on? Observing my program it
does seem like that is the case. The main loop waits for
events. When it gets one it processes it. If the event it is
processing is a timer event tied to a sub of yours, it runs the
sub. (Don't) try this while (1) { ... } It will hang the GUI.
So in an |
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-0.626351 | 6.290764 | -1 | rotten > Library > Biographies > Icons of Business > Bill Gates
Bill Gates Well, somebody had to be the richest man on Earth,
but why did it have to be him? William Henry Gates III, now just
called "Bill Gates" or "billg", rules over a company that is the
undisputed monopoly of the computer software business, with
tendrills extending in nearly all related fields (and some
unrelated ones as well). Through his efforts and the efforts of
the folks he has groomed over the decades, his domain and
personal wealth have increased at near psychotic-levels while at
the same time causing what some might consider permanent damage
to the landscape of the very industry he helped form. In the
present day, it is quite useless to discern where Microsoft ends
and Bill begins, and vice versa. Instead, to get any idea of
Bill Gates, it's best to go back to the 1970s and the early
1980s, before Microsoft went public and shot the little dweeb
into the financial stratosphere. People with roman numerals
after their names general |
-0.833386 | 5.05919 | 4 | Isuzu: What To Drive When The Giant Lizards Come As I've
mentioned before, I have an Isuzu pickup I'm pretty fond of, and
part of why has to do with Isuzu's understanding of what a
driver really needs. And I'm not talking about towing capacity
or fuel economy or payload or any of that crap. I mean real
issues, like what they show in this terrific ad. Why you should
drive an Isuzu truck when the giant lizards come. That's
information I can use. Modern truck ads are just slick ways of
avoiding these questions. I'll stick with my Isuzu. When those
giant lizards come, I'll be ready. Plus, I hear it works equally
well if they're giant monkeys, too. Thanks for reminding me of
this, T.Mike! |
-0.586799 | 2.263317 | -1 | Belfast Telegraph Thursday 25 December 2014 Costa captain
'fled packed ship' The Costa Concordia trial has heard hundreds
of people were still on board when the captain fled the sinking
ship (AP) Hundreds of people were still on the sinking Costa
Concordia liner when the captain fled the ship in a lifeboat, a
court has been told. Italian Coast Guard official Gregorio De
Falco become a national hero after repeatedly ordering captain
Francesco Schettino to return to the badly listing vessel.
Schettino is on trial for manslaughter, abandoning ship, and
causing the 2012 shipwreck by sailing too close to the Tuscan
island of Giglio. A reef gashed the hull, water rushed in and 32
people died. The court in Grosseto, Tuscany, heard recorded
phone conversations in which Schettino told Captain De Falco
about 10 people were left aboard. Captain De Falco said hundreds
were still there. Schettino never went back on the ship.
Captain De Falco told the court that the Concordia sent out its
first distress signal 53 m |
-0.896954 | -1.01518 | -1 | Home News Testimony Sunset Provisions of the USA Patriot Act •
Robert S. Mueller, III • Director • Federal Bureau of
Investigation • United States Senate Committee on the
Judiciary Sunset Provisions of the USA Patriot Act •
Washington, DC • April 05, 2005 Good morning Mr. Chairman,
Senator Leahy and Members of the Committee. I am pleased to be
here today with the Attorney General to talk with you about the
ways in which the USA Patriot Act has assisted the FBI with its
efforts in the war on terror. For almost three and a half years,
the USA Patriot Act has changed the way the FBI operates. Many
of our counterterrorism successes are the direct result of the
provisions of the Act. As you know, several of these provisions
are scheduled to "sunset" at the end of this year. I firmly
believe that it is crucial to our national security to renew
these provisions. Without them, the FBI might well be forced
into pre-September 11th practices, requiring us - agents,
analysts and our partners - to fight the w |
-2.285272 | 3.118825 | 76 | epimedium extractEpimedium belongs to the family of Barbaris.
Currently there are about 50 species of the genus Epimedium. In
nature, most of them are found in mountainous mixed or deciduous
forests, on forest edges and in the bushes in East Asia (Russian
Far East, China, Korea, Japan), and only 6 species grow in the
Mediterranean and the Caucasus. This medium-sized (10-40 cm
tall) perennial plant with long slender rhizomes, thus form a
thick curtain. Their leaves are composed of several ovate lobes,
often drawn from the tip and cordate base. Young leaves are
tender, often have a reddish tinge. The texture of them quickly
becomes a dense, almost leathery, so they are retained until
late autumn. Several species of Epimedium winters with leaves.
Epimedium prefer a rich humus, nourishing loose soil with good
drainage and a shady place. Epimedium flowers resemble stars
with four rays or graceful spiders. They are very small
(1.2-2cm), collected in a racemose inflorescence. Colored in
yellow, purple and white to |
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TR: High-tech manufacturing-as opposed to design work-has been
happening overseas for a while. What are the implications for
U.S. competitiveness on this front? Wince-Smith: I don’t think
it’s serious for your basic computer chip and other mass-
produced commodities. But we do not want to lose the capability
in the United States for the most advanced manufacturing of very
complex systems, because that is directly related to the
innovation process. In the course of manufacturing, you often
create an innovation that takes you to the next generation. I’m
concerned about the strategic implications of our very advanced
microprocessors-those types of components that really
differentiate a product-all being manufactured outside of the
U.S. TR: What should the U.S. do to stay |
-3.968511 | 2.315272 | -1 | Finding something healthy to drink used to be as simple as
turning on the faucet, but now even water is complicated. You
can choose from bottled or tap, sweetened naturally or
artificially, vitamin-enhanced or subtly flavored. “There are
more types of water beverages on the market today than ever
before,” says Gary Hemphill, managing director of the Beverage
Marketing Corporation, a research and consulting firm. “People
want healthy options, including fewer calories, natural
ingredients and added benefits.” But does your latte count
toward your fluid needs? Can water help you lose weight? And
just how much is a person really supposed to drink? Read on for
the answers. 1. You don’t really need to drink eight glasses of
water a day. The 8-glasses recommendation is not a hard-and-
fast rule, says Heidi Skolnik, MS, a certified dietitian-
nutritionist and coauthor of Nutrient Timing for Peak
Performance. The Institute of Medicine recommends that women
have about 11½ cups of fluids a day (15½ for men), but at leas |
4.04005 | 1.920616 | -1 | Tai'd up Published: Monday, March 14, 2011, 7:53 PM
Updated: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 3:19 PM Jeff Berry brings on
the paternity test, a bit like an episode of Maury but for
cocktails. In a scandalous twist, there are three potential
fathers laying claim to the Mai Tai (pronounced May-tay. Yes,
you've been saying it wrong.) Despite his self-admittedly dated
references, Mr Berry talks the audience through the suburban
dominance of Tiki culture before their astonished faces, mostly
at the accompanying attire. Thanks to the Tiki obsessions of
Idaho and Iowa, it became a matter of some importance to be the
originator said drink. So, we have: In the red corner: Trader
Vic and his Misleading Lifestyle. The self-styled buccaneer was
apparently scared of bugs and hated the heat. Nevertheless, TV
took his influences seriously and fashioned a brand that still
trundles on. He claimed to have invented it in 1944. In an
afternoon. He was the legally-recognised originator until the
1970s. And, kind of, by the near |
0.924659 | 0.796191 | -1 | Italian Comune Italian Comune Less to get instant updates
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people. Its Free! All Updates The oldest archaeological
findings in Riccione's area date to the 2nd century BC, although
it was most likely settled in advance. At the time of the Roman
Republic, it was known as Vicus Popilius and a bridge over the
Rio Melo river. After an obscurity period, in 1260 it was
acquired by the Agolanti family, connected to the lords of
Rimini, the Malatesta. In the 17th century some watchtowers were
built on the seaside against assaults by pirates. Origins of
the tourist fame of Riccione date to the late 19th century,
mostly spurred by the construction of residences by rich
Bolognese people. In the 1930s there were some 30,000 tourists a
year, with some 80 hotels existing. Benito Mussolini had a villa
built here in 1934. After World War II, tourist flow was
further increased by its choosing as vacation resort by numerous
famous people, such as Pelè, Mina, Ugo |
0.945647 | 7.8454 | 77 | Featured Articles DirectX 12 to be introduced March 20th
DirectX 12 to be introduced March 20th Dual-core Tegra K1
spotted in benchmark Dual-core Tegra K1 spotted in benchmark
AMD releases more cheap Richland parts AMD releases more cheap
Richland parts KFA2 GTX 750 OC previewed KFA2 GTX 750 OC
previewed Microsoft wants to take AMD’s Mantle Microsoft
wants to take AMD’s Mantle Tuesday, 11 October 2011 10:19
Intel keeps its mouth shut over Bulldozer killer Written by
Nick Farell intel logo new 2700K rumoured More here.
blog comments powered by Disqus 0 #1 maroon1 2011-10-11 11:01
i7 2700K is bulldozer killer ?! Really ? i7 2600 already
destroy FX-8150 in almost every benchmark. It even beats it in
Cinebench 11.5 (multi-threaded benchmark). Check by yourself
Single-threaded performance of Bulldozer is horrible. It is even
worse than some of the Phenom II CPUs Bulldozer might able to
reach 5GHz, but what is the point of that when it has weaker IPC
than Phenom II ? +5 #2 Super XP |
-1.441954 | 2.74268 | 54 | New Strain Evaluations BC's Wild Rainbow Provide Unique Fishing
Opportunities New Strain Evaluations The Freshwater Fisheries
Society of BC (FFSBC) operates five hatcheries and up to ten
field stations in British Columbia and is responsible for
stocking eight million fish into over 800 lakes and streams
throughout the province. 54% of angling licence revenue is
directed towards the support of these unique stocking programs,
which predominantly utilize wild stocks of trout and char.
FFSBC's fish stocking program is unique in North America for
using BC's wild brood stocks to provide eggs for hatcheries.
FFSBC has become a leader in developing and stocking sterile
forms of trout, char and kokanee, which improves angling while
protecting wild fish populations. As part of continued efforts
to provide great fishing opportunities, FFSBC is evaluating Carp
Lake rainbow stock as a potential wild source strain for
stocking throughout BC. If Carp lake rainbow are determined to
be suitable for the BC lake stocking pro |
-0.078874 | 8.569312 | -1 | Take the 2-minute tour × I have developed a game using
andengine I am facing a problem when using the power Button. If
I press the POWER Button while playing the game the screen turns
off and the onPause() is called as expected. But when I press
the HOME button or POWER button again to turn on the screen,
onResume() method is called and but the lockscreen shows up. In
the onResume() method, I resume the music of the game. So as a
result lockscreen shows up , but the game music plays in the
background. I do not want to play the music in the lockscreen.
Please help me solving this.Thank you share|improve this
question android-developers.blogspot.de/2011/11/… – user658042
Aug 30 '12 at 13:36 @alextsc perfect guide – rajpara Aug 30 '12
at 13:47 @alextsc its a good tutorial..thank you. But for my
case it doesn't do the job – Ajitha Aug 30 '12 at 19:31 add
comment 1 Answer up vote 2 down vote accepted The solution is
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0.325186 | 1.704525 | -1 | Forget Child Support, Dads; Your Kids Just Want You Columbia
University doctoral student Eva Haldane writes at Parlour
magazine that from her research, she's found that children want
to spend time with their dads, regardless of whether their
fathers contribute financially. Writer Eva Haldane and her
father in 1983 (courtesy of Eva Haldane) A man's role as
provider is ingrained into American society, but Columbia
University doctoral student Eva Haldane writes at Parlour
magazine that, whether or not they receive child support, kids
usually just want to hang out with their dads. To all the
fathers who don't live with their kids; your kids don't care if
you pay child support, they just want to spend time with you.
Men get caught up in being a provider and forget that it's more
important to be there for their children as a supportive role
model. Fathers must get over their egos. Your child is not going
to remember whether you bought them a Tickle Me Elmo, but they
will remember when you didn't come to their b |
-2.140337 | -0.898572 | 10 | Voter Fraud Could Decide Next Election voting87640 300x225
Voter Fraud Could Decide Next Election Read More at
Godfather Politics Related posts: 2. Election Fraud Watch:
Did Obama Submit Phony Ballot Petitions In 2008? A former
Democratic governor of Indiana says a petition to… 1.
VirgoVince says: He's gonna do whatever it takes and expect
to win!! WE gotta show him up and counter his fraud with
mandatory, HONEST voter ID!! Plenty of time to make it happen,
get on it!! NO excuses or exceptions!! • Don't know about
other counties or states but absentee voting is done on paper in
Texas. Not on the easily hacked or manipulated Diebold voting
machines. Makes it a little harder to cheat with paper ballots.
All results, ballots, etc must be kept for 3 years and can be
checked and recounted by any everyday citizen or group of
citizens if something doesn't smell right. • VirgoVince
says: That makes perfect sense, but are all votes done
on paper or just absentees?? What about |
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read/post as an MS member yet? UrsoBear Offline Registered:
05/11/01 Posts: 91 Loc: Washington, DC I joined about a week
ago or so, but still find myself prohibited from reading and
posting in the forums for MS members. Can someone please help me
with this so that I have full access to the discussion board?
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4.156809 | 3.271043 | 5 | Why Titan A.E. is an Underappreciated Masterpiece Here's why
Titan A.E. is an unsung classic of science fiction, that
deserves a live-action remake. Titan A.E. was released in 2000,
directed by the legendary Don Bluth (The Secret of NIMH, The
Land Before Time) and Gary Goldman. It's a bite-size version of
the gritty space opera we all know and love, think BSG in a
Firefly color palete wrapper. Ben Edlund, John August and Joss
Whedon all took a pass at the screenplay. And while Whedon may
still poke fun at it now, we still think this flick is a classic
that can help save space opera. But more on that later, first
here's what we love about this movie. The premise is simple:
Earth is destroyed by the blue beings known as The Drej. An
alien force that can't be beat because (as you'll hear over and
over again) they're pure energy. The Drej blast the Earth right
as Baby Cale and his Father escape from the planet on separate
ships. Cale's father is manning the Titan, a giant globe-shaped
space ship that is rumo |
0.522977 | 7.929945 | -1 | Messages in this thread SubjectRe: Microsoft and Xenix. On
Friday 22 June 2001 18:41, Alan Chandler wrote: > I am not
subscribed to the list, but I scan the archives and saw the >
following. Please cc e-mail me in followups. I've had several
requests to start a mailing list on this, actually... Might do
so in a bit... > I was working (and still am) for a UK computer
systems integrator called > Logica. One of our departments sold
and supported Xenix (as distributor > for Microsoft? - all the
manuals had Logica on the covers although there > was at least
some mention of Microsoft inside) in the UK. At the time it I
don't suppose you have any of those manuals still lying around?
> It was more like (can't remember exactly when) 1985/1986 that
Xenix got > ported to the IBM PC. Sure. Before that the PC
didn't have enough Ram. Dos 2.0 was preparing the dos user base
for the day when the PC -would- have enough ram. Stuff Paul
Allen set in motion while he was in charge of the technical side
of MS still had some |
3.643789 | -2.803093 | 72 | How the Olympic medal count system we’re using is broken Image:
Jonathan Sklaroff Image: Jonathan Sklaroff Going into today,
Norway leads all nations with double digit Gold Medals with 10,
but according to most media outlets they rank 4th because they
have 21 medals. Meanwhile, the U.S. stands on top with 23
Medals! One problem with this, the U.S. has only 7 Gold, but 11
Bronze! The more accurate description instead of the U.S. is
number 1 should be that we are the best at being third. I
propose a weighted points system (see graphic): 12 points for
gold, 6 for silver and 2 for bronze. By that math, Russia has
140 points, the U.S. 136 points, Canada has 122 and the
Norwegian’s lead all with 158. Tags: , , , , 2 Comments on
“How the Olympic medal count system we’re using is broken” 1.
Pete Klein says: Ah, who cares? Because it is the
athletes who win medals, not the countries. 2.
knuckleheadedliberal says: Add one point to a country’s
medals point count for every million in populati |
4.208181 | 2.597154 | 5 | The gang all rocking the best in business casual, Charlestown
style. courtesy Warner Bros Affleck goes to Town Director's
action-packed sophmore effort hits all the right notes
Publication YearIssue Date Crime dramas are a dime a dozen
these days, but every once in a while a heist flick comes along
that's worth its weight in gold.The Town, starring director and
co-writer Ben Affleck is one of these gems. The film is set in
Charlestown, Boston, where bank robbers, car thieves and drug
addicts are easier to find than Red Sox fans. Affleck's
character, Doug Macray, is the brains behind a team of
enthusiastic thieves who are forced to take a hostage during
their latest bank robbery. The hostage, Claire (played by
Rebecca Hall), is released physically unharmed but the group
fears that even though they were all masked, she may have
information that could land them in hot water with the FBI.
Doug is elected to follow her and determine whether or not she
needs to be "taken care of." Things get complicated w |
-5.026866 | 1.59082 | -1 | Cooking and Baking How far ahead can I make summer rolls? Was
planning to bring summer rolls as Christmas Day appetizer, for a
family full of celiacs (thus avoiding the "you aren't allowed to
eat this" issue). However, with a toddler in the house, it would
be much, much easier if I could actually assemble the summer
rolls the night before (approx 8pm) and refrigerate (til about
noon the next day). Would that be do-able or would the rice
paper wrappers get hard/soggy/something else inedible? If I
covered with a damp towel? Or would I be better served by doing
"lettuce wraps" instead? I wanted to avoid the whole "make your
own" thing... Any thoughts (or other suggestions for easy, make
ahead, GF appetizers)? Add a comment Previewing your
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-0.721173 | 7.005444 | 8 | Permalink for comment 467278 RE[4]: Patent Infringement by
lemur2 on Tue 22nd Mar 2011 01:45 UTC in reply to "RE[3]: Patent
Infringement" Member since: "It's HTC's choice to license
patents and pass along the cost to you -- because HTC decides
where the products are being marketed. Don't like it? Don't buy
HTC. It's that simple. As for money and politics, I could care
less who contributes and who doesn't. But if you DON'T
contribute, don't pretend that you aren't aware that you don't
have a voice. I actually didn't buy any HTC device after the
deal was announced. So I am "voting with my Euros". My anger is
at the fact that that activity is possible. Because I am pretty
sure, that I pay for other US software patents that I am not
aware of. (And Americans wonder why a lot of people "dislike"
American foreign policies and foreign economic policies.) I
don't contribute, because I am not a citizen of US. I do a lot
where my contributions have effect - my own country. " Via
software patent aggression America is |
0.074473 | -0.180638 | 73 | Officials of several religious organizations, including the
Presbyterian, Lutheran and Episcopal churches, sent an open
letter to Congress yesterday opposing the proposed
constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. ''Although
we have differing opinions on rights for same-sex couples, we
believe the Federal Marriage Amendment reflects a fundamental
disregard for individual civil rights and ignores differences
among our nation's many religious traditions,'' the letter said.
The United Church of Christ and the Unitarian Universalist
Association, which recognize same-sex marriages, also signed the
letter. So did representatives of the Anti-Defamation League,
the Union for Reform Judaism, the liberal Alliance of Baptists
and the Quakers. The Rev. Barry W. Lynn, executive director of
Americans United for Separation of Church and State, helped
orchestrate the letter. As United Church of Christ minister, he
said, ''I am disturbed that even though I can perform a
religious ritual to unite a same-gender coupl |
3.655721 | -2.738315 | 72 | Women's downhill training canceled on Sochi course KRASNAYA
POLYANA, Russia (AP) -- The second women's World Cup downhill
training session on the course for the 2014 Sochi Olympics was
canceled Thursday due to heavy snowfall and low visibility.
Skiers and coaches also lamented that there were not enough
local skiers to clean the fresh snow off the Rosa Khutor slope.
There are only about 200 so-called slippers here, whereas there
are usually twice that number at other races. Organizers first
delayed the start by an hour, then called it off. A third and
final training session is scheduled for Friday before the
downhill Saturday and a super-combined Sunday that will round
out the first major test for the games. |
-0.285788 | -1.028594 | -1 | Sunday, April 21, 2013 The Dzhokar is Not Wild Tamerlan and
Dzhokar Tsranaev - Photo credit: Reuters It seems that my
suspicions about the motives of the Boston terrorist bombers
were correct. This was not some crazy person going wild. This
was a deliberate act based on Islamist/Jihadist fervor. Tamerlan
Tsarnaev, and his younger other, Dzhokar carefully planned and
executed it. Fortunately the death of one and capture of the
other has to be the quickest end to a manhunt (of criminals of
this magnitude) in US history. It also seems to be clear that
Tamerlan, a once assimilated Chechniyan who married an American
woman - became a radicalized Islamist during a lengthy visit to
his homeland. It is still early in the investigation. But is
unlikely that any new information will change the basic
assumptions now being made. Radical Islam is behind the attack.
I assume Dzhokar was somehow persuaded to to join him in this
effort by his older brother – who was somehow also able to
convince him about about the ‘just |
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• Prodigals #11: Cafe on St. Martin 1/1 [movieverse Remy and
Scott; rated G] • NextPrevious • Katt S. Title:
Prodigals #11: Cafe on St. Martin Author: Katt Characters:
movie-verse Remy and Scott Rating: G (I know! Wow!! What a
change!) Summary: A typical Message 1 of 1 , Mar 27, 2003
View Source Title: Prodigals #11: Cafe on St. Martin
Author: Katt Characters: movie-verse Remy and Scott
Summary: A typical morning at a typical cafe in a typical urban
city. Notes and Disclaimers: No one here belongs to me; they
belong to Marvel Entertainment, Fox, and Brian Singer & Co.
Am not making money, blah, blah, for entertainment, woof,
woof. This is getting way too long. I should end it It's a
good day by most standards. The fog is still clinging lover-like
to the ground but the chill is just enough to take the edge
f the brightness of the sun. The flowers decorating the
streets are technicolour br |
1.752596 | 2.527215 | 62 | Definitions for BLOWbloʊ This page provides all possible
meanings and translations of the word BLOW Random House
Webster's College Dictionary 1. a sudden, hard stroke with a
hand, fist, or weapon. 2. a sudden shock, calamity, reversal,
etc. 3. a sudden attack or drastic action. Idioms for blow:
1. come to blows, to begin to fight, esp. physically.
Category: Idiom Origin of blow: 1425–75; late ME blaw, N form
repr. later blowe blowbloʊ(v.; n.)blew, blown or, for 24 ,
blowed, blow•ing 1. (v.i.)(of the wind or air) to be in
motion. 2. to move along, carried by or as if by the wind.
3. to produce or emit a current of air, as with the mouth or a
bellows. 4. (of a horn, trumpet, etc.) to give out sound.
Category: Music and Dance 5. to make a blowing sound;
whistle: The sirens blew at noon. 6. (of horses) to
breathe hard or quickly; pant. 7. to boast; brag.
Category: Informal 8. (of a whale) to spout. Category:
Zoology 9. (of a fuse, light bulb, |
3.54906 | -4.029722 | -1 | Instant replay in American and Canadian football From
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search In
American and Canadian football, instant replay is a method of
reviewing a play using cameras at various angles to determine
the accuracy of the initial call of the officials. An instant
replay can take place in the event of a close or otherwise
controversial call, either at the request of a team's head coach
(with limitations) or the officials themselves. There are
restrictions on what types of plays can be reviewed. In general,
most penalty calls or lack thereof cannot be reviewed, nor can a
play that is whistled dead by the officials before the play
could come to its rightful end. Examples of plays that cannot be
reviewed – even if replays would show an incorrect call was made
– include a quarterback fumble recovered by the defensive team
that is ruled an incomplete pass and thus whistled dead, or a
player ruled downed or out of bounds when in fact he was not.
American and Canadian footb |
-0.663065 | 8.768598 | 78 | Take the 2-minute tour × I'm playing around with a test server,
install Xen on a Centos 5 box. I've tried two methods to
create a vm. virt-install -x "ip=xxx.xxx.70.212
gateway=xxx.xxx.70.211 subnet=" If I do virt-install, it asks
me this: Automatic DHCP never works. If I try manual config, I
have no idea what to put it. I did try this: IPv4 address:
xxx.xxx.70.212__ / Gateway:
xxx.xxx.70.211___________________________ Name Server:
_____________________________________ note: only here in my
post am I actually putting "xxx" in the IP for privacy reasons
only. The 70.212 is the main server IP that I ssh into. See 2nd
screenshot for error. Same thing with various valid mirrors I
tried. This is my ifcfg-eth0 info: DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static IPADDR=xxx.xxx.70.212 NETMASK= ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet I've tried 2 different mirrors so far, same
error. http://wftp.tu-
chemnitz.de/pub/linux/centos/5.3/os/x86_64
http://mirror.its.uidaho.edu/pub/centos/5/os/x86_64/ My
resolvers are just fine too in /etc/ |
1.812377 | 7.528831 | -1 | So How Many Hoes Can Actually Fit In Ty $’s Cabana? A
Mathematical Equation November 20, 2012 5 comments Ty$
recently posed a burning question to the masses: “how many hos
can I fit in my cabana?” Well, I decided to mathematically
determine just that. I got your back, TyDollarSign. (All
measurements are in feet. Fuck you, metric system.) First, we
have to take into account the size of a “cabana.” A cabana,
according to Wikipedia (the most trusted name in cabana
information), is “a small hut built with a thatched roof.”
Great, but we need dimensions here. A quick Google search
reveals a wiseGEEK answer to our question. Cabanas can range
from as small as 4×4 to as big as 40×80. Ty$ ain’t gonna be
caught dead with a 16-square foot cabana, but I think 40×80
might just be outside of his price range. The most common size
cabanas are 10×10, so we have 100 square feet to work with. For
argument’s sake, let’s say the height is that of an average
bedroom: 10 feet. So we have 100 square feet of floor space, and
1000 |
3.839445 | 3.879972 | -1 | Reality Bites: MythBusters Zombie Special No offense guys, but
I'm picking Merle for my zombie apocalypse team. There are a
millions reality shows on the naked television. We're going to
watch them all, one at a time. Even as an avowed fan of the
genre, I worry about the pervasiveness of zombies in pop
culture. Then again, it's almost Halloween, so I can get away
with it here. Zombies are so ubiquitous at this point that I'm
not sure why the recent MythBusters special even raised an
eyebrow. It wasn't a naked ratings grab, as far as I could tell
(the show is consistently among Discovery Channel's most
popular), and there was little danger of hosts Jamie Hyneman and
Adam Savage taking things too seriously (though the concept of a
"zombie apocalypse" has aggravatingly crossed the boundary from
genre construct to potential reality for some people).
Fortunately, they treated the whole endeavor with exactly as
much gravity as it deserved. Adam informs us there's a myth(?)
that axes are superior to guns for com |
0.642454 | 1.235179 | -1 | At JFK, Erhan Yildirim Clears Corpses For Takeoff A wing and a
prayer American Airlines, which runs a heady business in the
Caribbean and Latin America, flies several thousand a year,
according to a nervous-sounding rep unwilling to get specific.
The Turkish consulate says it certifies the shipping of two to
three bodies each week, as does the Bangladeshi consulate.
Austrian Airlines, which dominates the market to the former
Yugoslavia, estimates that it ships between five and 10 people a
week. (An Albanian funeral director in Brooklyn says that more
than 80 percent of the immigrants from his region prefer to be
buried in their homeland.) JetBlue flies about 25 bodies to
Puerto Rico, and El Al says it ships between 40 and 50—mostly
American-born Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn—to Israel for burial.
Because Jewish law prohibits "maligning" the body, Israel is the
only country that doesn't require embalming for the 12-hour
flight. (Islamic law also prohibits disturbing the physical
corpse, but so far those countri |
-2.761073 | 5.269219 | 30 | AIG: Billions Dished Out in the Shadows This is crazy! Forget
the bleating of Rush Limbaugh; the problem is not with the quite
reasonable and, if anything, underfunded stimulus package, which
in any case will be debated long and hard in Congress. The
problem is with what is not being debated: the far more
expensive Wall Street bailout that is being pushed through—as in
the case of the latest AIG rescue—in secret, hurried deal-making
primarily by the unelected secretary of the treasury and the
chairman of the Federal Reserve. Six months ago, we taxpayers
began bailing out AIG with more than $140 billion, and then it
went and lost $61.7 billion in the fourth quarter, more than any
other company in history had ever lost in one quarter. So
Timothy Geithner and Ben Bernanke huddled late into the night
last weekend and decided to reward AIG for its startling failure
with 30 billion more of our dollars. Plus, they sweetened the
deal by letting AIG off the hook for interest it had been
obligated to pay on the money |
-4.935383 | 1.655986 | 79 | CHOW points out that the process of baking the beans a few
times causes a chemical reaction called pyrolysis, where the
sugars and amino acids in the beans start to give off a rather
unpleasant smell. They're still edible, they just wouldn't be
fun to eat. Instead, line the bottom of the pie crust with
parchment paper and pour in some rice. Bake your pie crust, and
it'll still hold its shape, but some of the butter from the
crust will seep through the paper and get into the rice. You
can then cook the toasted rice into a delicious, buttery rice
pilaf, as opposed to pouring mildly smelly beans into a plastic
bag for the next time you want to make a pie. Do you use beans
for pie crusts, or just buy pre-made? Share your baking tips in
the comments below. Photo by Kimberly Vardeman. Can I Eat the
Beans I Use for Pie Weights? | CHOW via The Kitchn |
0.739299 | 5.037154 | -1 | Welcome Visitor: Login to the siteJoin the site Tech Wizard (an
adventure time fanfic) Short story By: Otakufictionprincess Fan
fiction There's a new wizard in town and his name is Moki. What
does he plan? He plans to kidnap many robots in the Land of Ooo
especially Beemo. This is also Finn's new mission from Princess
Bubblegum. Can Finn rescue Beemo and the rest of the robots in
time? Submitted:Apr 4, 2013 Reads: 46 Comments: 0
Likes: 0 In the land of Ooo, there were never many robots
coming to this kind of land but they are there because they came
to visit the Princess of the Candy Kingdom, Princess Bubblegum.
It was a cloudy day and Finn, Jake, and Beemo (BMO) were playing
video games together inside a the treehouse. Finn is a 14-year-
old human. Though at times violent and aggressive, Finn is a
brave and righteous hero. Jake is a magical dog and Finn's
greatest pal. He is generally laid-back and tends not to worry
about things. Beemo is a robot who is a loyal fun friend who
wishes to be a |
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1.111934 | 1.290473 | -1 | Meet the Web's Weirdest Authority on American Women, Asian Men,
and UFOs Winston Wu raised his online profile recently by
warning men (at great length) about the evils of marriage. But
he's long been something of a presence, running a dating site
where American men can meet foreign women, and opining about
everything from the paranormal to what constitutes a "typical"
Asian man. Let's take a closer look at this unusual internet
personality. On YourTango, Wu asks men, "Remember that fantasy
you've always had about being in a foreign exotic country and
having a beautiful woman smile at you and wink?" This fantasy
appears to be Wu's main stock in trade. In another YourTango
post, Wu advances (also at great length) a fascinatingly
backwards view of the effect of American media on men: [M]en
just want a decent feminine woman with good character and values
that will be good to them. They don't need a super model or a
high status woman. They couldn't care less about the standards
of the fashion or advertising ind |
1.603455 | -0.288571 | -1 | Make your own free website on Races in India The concept of
human races has often been misused, and the whole issue has
therefore come under intense criticism. Though it is unlikely
that there exist populations of humans that have been
reproductively isolated for long enough to have diversified to
the same extent as races of other biological organisms, many
genetic traits do show geographical (and demographical)
distributions demonstrating historical endogamical traits. When
the lines separating many of these characters roughly coincide,
it is useful to refer to the common borders as race divisions.
Social Stratification The majority (about 80%) of Indian
society is broken up into about 2000 castes which can be further
broken down into endogamous units which are called subcastes,
the total number of these units in India is estimated to have
been 75000 at its peak, and still about 43000. Any genetic study
needs to take these into account, as well as the ‘gotra’s
(roughly speaking, exogamous lineages) withi |
0.747841 | -0.963902 | -1 | You are here: Home>Collections>Duping CID freezes accounts of
online firm for duping lakhs TNN Jul 30, 2011, 03.55am IST
HYDERABAD: CID sleuths have frozen the bank accounts of online
survey company Speak Asia, which allegedly duped about 19 lakh
people across the country including 40,000 people from the state
to the tune of Rs 33 crore by resorting to financial
irregularities. The Singapore-based company's chief operating
officer (COO) Tarak Bajpai and five others were arrested by
Mumbai police from Indore in connection with the Rs 2,100-crore
fraud on Thursday night. The first complaint against Speak Asia
in the state was lodged by Vijayawada-based NGO, Corporate Fraud
Watch, two months ago. CID sleuths booked cases against the
company officials under sections 4, 5, 6, of Prize Chits and
Money Circulation Scheme (Banning) Act, 1978 and other relevant
sections of the IPC. CID has also arrested two of the company's
agents M S Swamy and Srinivas Reddy. However, the company
representatives filed multiple |
-1.250647 | -0.18039 | 48 | The NRA Opens Fire What an elitist, that Barack Obama,
thinking he's somehow above ordinary people, like he has some
particularly critical job or something, and he and his family
might be unique targets for violence requiring special
protection! It's almost like he thinks he's the president! I
think what this ad shows, beyond the obvious conclusion that the
NRA leadership is a bunch of crazy people, is that persuasion
isn't part of their strategy. They know that they're facing the
greatest threat they have in years, and they've concluded that
the way to win this conflict over whether gun laws will be
changed is to rile up their base. They want their most fervent
supporters as paranoid and angry as possible, to get them to
write letters and call their members of Congress to keep them in
line. And it just might work. The children killed in CT were
just as special as any politicians. I am quite sure that at
least one set of parents of those children wish there was at
least one armed guard at their school. |
-0.661886 | -0.520442 | -1 | Could the Non-Aggression Principle Stop the Sixth Great
Extinction? Column by Glen Allport. Exclusive to STR [A five-
part series] Part 1: Civil Society Requires Non-Aggression (and
one thing more) Unless you're a hard-core libertarian, you
probably haven't heard much about the non-aggression principle,
or NAP. That's a shame, because the NAP is what would have saved
the world from the Fukushima nuclear disaster, from the BP Gulf
of Mexico spill (and worse, the toxic response that followed),
from the depleted-uranium-spewing wars and corrupt occupations
the United States has been bankrupting itself with in the Middle
East, and from other major disasters and systemic risks as well
– had it only been widely understood and enforced. How could
the non-aggression principle have prevented such horrors? In
many ways, but perhaps the most underappreciated is this: By
making it impossible to raise the necessary funding. Only
aggression can pull enough money from people to fund the major
evils we see in the world, |
3.30675 | 4.828625 | 2 | Unreal Tournament III The planet of Taryd is not a happy one.
The government of Earth is distant, and the planet’s precious
resources are controlled by three giant, evil corporations in a
constant war of attrition. You’ve got the Axon (rugged,
traditional sci-fi stalwarts), the Liandri (cyberpunky creators
of the “Unreal Tournament ” competition itself) and the Izanagi
(oriental, pagoda-loving artistes). It’s for the latter that
your muscle has been hired. Rather than the simple tournament
structure of yore, the single-player missions, whether they boil
down to deathmatches or Warfare matches now link together to
form a branching narrative. The plot will see you doing stuff
like stealing technology from another corporation, laying claim
to an area important for the refining of Tarydium or simply
pushing forward with a military campaign. What missions you
embark on and whether or not you defect to a rival corporation
will remain up to you - Epic is designing the game so you’ll be
able to see the ramificatio |
-1.632171 | 2.775348 | 54 | 4 posts • avatar 0 sounds 1 post grass hopper?
Hi all, I hope I'm posting in the right place... We
all have heard it very often in movies. I don't know why but,
very often in horror movies... There's this sound I heard
in movies that is often use in, say John Carpenter's movies for
example, that I would like to figure out WHAT it is. I once saw
another movie I cannot remember what it was, but, in that movie,
it represented "grass hoppers". But, I have been watching
some vids on Youtube with searches like "grass hopper sounds",
and what I heard was not the sound I was hoping for. I will
put a link here, a Youtube vid of my favorite John Carpenter
movie: The Thing. For those of you who wants to watch it, pay
attention to the sound that will start at exactly 1m 25sec....I
thought I would ask anyone on this incredible web site, if you
would know what it is (hoping it's not simply a mixture of a lot
of sounds or a "made up" sound)...but in case it is a very
specific thi |
5.333341 | 1.122439 | -1 | ¡Este juego está ahora disponible en Steam! Shippou 27 de Ene,
2013 a las 3:41 Stage 4 in arcade mode has music muted until you
reach the boss Also, someone uploaded the soundtrack of the
game? Specifically I seek the final stage theme. Mostrando 1-15
de 19 comentarios < > White Devil [desarrollador] 30 de Ene,
2013 a las 19:50 That's weird. I've never experienced that
audio issue, and I just played through arcade mode today! I'm
uploading the soundtrack to Bandcamp and will post a link here
once it's done, it'll be pay-what-you-want (aka FREEEE!!) White
Devil [desarrollador] 30 de Ene, 2013 a las 21:25 Shippou 30
de Ene, 2013 a las 23:53 Oh god I love you so much for that! I
left 2 notes on the twitter account and waited for a response
;w; Now I feel bad for bleed not being approved already COME ON
VALVE GET YO SHISH TOGETHER White Devil [desarrollador] 31 de
Ene, 2013 a las 9:00 Sorry about the Twitter thing! I mainly
use the iPod Twitter app, it it frequently just straight-up
doesn't notify me w |
1.297979 | 1.749304 | -1 | A few years ago I lived in a house with 3 great guys and one
turd burglar. We got along well except for the one guy who did
nothing but play video games on the only T.V. in the house and
smoke, which wouldn't have been a problem except that nobody
else could ever use the common room. All the guys are pretty
passive but were annoyed that they never got use of the room so
the solution – clear nail polish. On one of the rare occasion he
went to class I would coat the prongs of the plug for his
Playstation with a thin layer of clear nail polish and let it
dry then plug it in. The nail polish prevented the electrical
connection and the Playstation wouldn't work. He replaced it 3
times and the same thing happened each time. He never did figure
it out but starting hanging out as his goon buddies house
instead since their Playstations worked – problem solved. Dave
S., Ryerson I met this girl named Amee the first week of
freshman year. The first night I met over she came home with me
and left an over-sized sweater |
-4.585845 | 1.256468 | 18 | HOME > Chowhound > Ontario (inc. Toronto) > Raw Flavourful
Steaks. Where to go, North York or anywhere in GTA, I will drive
if it's worth it. • p Looking for tasty Flavourful Steaks.
Best Quality. 1. Click to Upload a photo (10 MB limit) 1.
For the most part, if the steaks you're eyeing are AAA, Angus or
Sterling Silver, they are top quality steaks. These are graded
in part by their high level or marbelling; make sure to choose
the best-marbled ones among these (note that "marbling" refers
to the fine veins of fat running through meat - not chunks of
fat). I prefer to buy my steaks from a butcher shop
(Cumbrae's/The Healthy Butcher) or Rowe Farm Meats at the
Saturday farmers' market (make sure the meat is AAA and well-
marbled; sometimes it seems to be less than optimally marbled).
When you buy from these purveyors, you can question where your
meat is coming from and how it was raised. That being said,
however, I have also gotten great steaks at the supermarket -
Loblaws for Angus, and Sob |
1.334422 | 0.461286 | 118 | Huffpost Divorce The Blog Lee Block Headshot Who Gets The
Religion? Posted: Updated: Divorce comes in many shapes and
sizes. Just read all the articles on this site and you can see
that everyone has their own experiences and issues with divorce.
One thing that can be a big issue in divorce is who gets the
religion. If you and your spouse came from two different
religions when you got married, chances are you picked one and
that was how you raised your children. If you are lucky then
there was a compromise and you met somewhere in the middle. If
you are even luckier, you each enjoyed your own religion
separately with no conflict. According to the Barna Research
Group, who did a study in 1999, the rates of divorce were the
highest for Jews at 30% and the lowest for Atheists and
Agnostics at 21%, and these were couples that shared the same
religion. Vera Lawlor, from The Bergen Record in Hakensack,
NJ., wrote that inter-faith marriages have a failure rate that
is 50% higher than same-faith marriages. She |
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Brain may take an acid trip into migraines A mutation in a gene
that controls local pH in the brain has been linked to a …
Migraines remain poorly understood and, partly as a consequence,
we have little in the way of effective treatments. Although
increased activity in the brain—both increased blood flow and
elevated firing by nerve cells—has been implicated, the
connection between those phenomena and the symptoms remains
obscure. Now, researchers have identified a new gene that is
mutated in individuals that have inherited a migraine disorder,
and identified yet another factor that can contribute to
migraines. The gene was isolated in patients that had both
severe migraines, and a set of other disorders (glaucoma, kidney
disorders) that have been associated with loss of a protein, the
sodium-bicarbonate cotransporter (SLC4A4), that shuffles ions
across cell membranes. Because its targets include bicarbonate,
which can buffer against pH changes, s |
0.183512 | 8.161332 | -1 | Extreme programming practices From Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Extreme programming
(XP) is an agile software development methodology used to
implement software projects. This article details the practices
used in this methodology. Extreme programming has 12 practices,
grouped into four areas, derived from the best practices of
software engineering.[1] Fine scale feedback[edit] Pair
programming[edit] Pair programming means that all code is
produced by two people programming on one task on one
workstation. One programmer has control over the workstation and
is thinking mostly about the coding in detail. The other
programmer is more focused on the big picture, and is
continually reviewing the code that is being produced by the
first programmer. Programmers trade roles after minute to hour
periods. The pairs are not fixed; programmers switch partners
frequently, so that everyone knows what everyone is doing, and
everybody remains familiar with the whole system, even the part |
0.00442 | -0.553299 | -1 | The return of Silvio Berlusconi Mamma mia Italians may come to
regret electing Silvio Berlusconi once again See article
Readers' comments While the Economist has not always been
right on everything, reading this article reminds me why I've
been a subscriber of the Economist for the last 25 years.
Belrusconi's picture in this article, depicts a facial
expression and demeanor, that speaks louder than the article
itself. Now, the onus is Belrusconi's to prove the Economist
wrong, 'casue till then, like the Economist, myself and millions
of Italians still believe, that Berlusconi is not fit to lead or
govern. Serenissimo, Maurizio if you read the Economist that
should probably mean that you are actively looking for grounded
and objective opinions. Honestly, things that this newspaper has
been quite successful in delivering. So, what have you read in
the past years? Just the advertisements? You guys don't get it.
The man is simply unfit! He should not be there! Beyond the
evident reasons the Economist put |
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and for some reason flash isn't working on either Chrome or
Chromium. It works in firefox but I prefer Chrome as my browser
so switching to firefox when a website containing flash appears
is a bit annoying. According to just about every source, flash
it built into Chrome and should just work even on Ubuntu. I
tried removing chrome and reinstalling it, but the problem
persists. I've checked about://plugins and flash is enabled.
Yet when you visit http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/ What
I see is "No plugin available to display this content".
about://version shows Google Chrome 28.0.1500.52 (Official
Build 207119) OS Linux Blink 537.36 (@152651) JavaScript
V8 Flash 11.7.700.203 User Agent Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux
x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko)
Chrome/28.0.1500.52 Safari/537.36 Command Line
/opt/google/chrome/google-chrome --blacklist-accelerated-
compositing --flag-switches-begin --enable-sync-favicons --sync-
ke |
0.402893 | 4.883572 | -1 | March 16, 2009 | | Comments 0 From Seeds to an AH-64 Apache
The AH-64 Apache is an all-purpose attack helicopter that has
played an enormous role in recent conflicts. From when the
Apache first flew in operations back in 1989 in Panama to flying
in military operations in Israel, the United Kingdom, the
Netherlands, and the Middle East; the Apache has been an
invaluable edition to armed forces. AH-64 Apache HelicopterThe
AH-64 Apache was designed to be quick and agile, but also
powerful and durable. The muscles behind it are two General
Electric 1700 Turboshaft engines. Crowned by a main rotor that
has four blades and equipped with a four blade tail rotor, the
Apache can soar in almost any weather. Designers of the AH-64
built it armored so that it could protect the two passengers
that it carries. The Apache is an incredible piece of
technology. Yet for all its glory, the Apache has a simple
beginning: a seed. The Chinese were the first people to develop
a primate idea of the helicopter. In 400 B.C. Chine |
-2.858715 | 4.175207 | 80 | Holiday Hair: The Best Celebrity Looks The ubiquitous side-
braid first turned heads on Alexander Wang's runway in 2009, and
was Guido's brainchild. Since then, however, he's grown tired of
the off-center plait. "Like every successful hairstyle, it's
morphed into something that it didn't start out as," he says.
"It began as this easy, sexy hairstyle—the braid was almost
falling out—but now it tends to be tighter and polished. Braids
should be more spontaneous; I like them to be romantically
hippie-ish." To breathe life back into a side-braid, Abergel
suggests going Guido's original rough-texture route ("When
you're done with the braid, break it up with your fingers to
make it seem less done"). He's also a proponent of weaving
multiple braids into the side-swept style, as Blake Lively did:
"You can choose varying widths and textures, and maybe throw in
a fishtail braid." By Emily Hebert December 15, 2011 This Is A
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