Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
My Blog List
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Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta, reports say - Security had been stepped up amid suggestions on social media of a second mass crossing on Saturday.
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2 Planes With Same Call Sign in Phoenix Could Have Been ‘Disastrous’ - An air traffic controller noticed that two planes — one departing, one landing — were both flight 2482. He acted quickly to avoid confusion.
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Think interest rates are high now? These charts offer a different perspective. - Also in Weekend Reads: 10 remarkable housing markets, stock picks, and health-insurance battles.
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Modi threatens to target ‘intellectual Naxals’ in Independence Day speech - Al Jazeera - 1. Modi threatens to target ‘intellectual Naxals’ in Independence Day speech Al Jazeera 2. ‘Dimagi Naxals’, Online Coaching, AI: No Mention o...
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Art Spiegelman: ‘The US needs a counter-revolution’ - More than four decades after his Holocaust story Maus transformed the graphic novel genre, Art Spiegelman discusses Trump, the shadow of 9/11 and the ris...
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Three Small Cups That Rewrite the Map of Medieval Chinese Metallurgy - Crucibles from a government workshop in Guangzhou push the archaeological record of Chinese brass-making back six centuries, and point toward the sea rathe...
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Alexander of Aphrodisias - [Revised entry by Dorothea Frede and Marije Martijn on August 13, 2026. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Alexander was a Peripatetic philosopher and co...
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Lauren Boebert's Son Accepts Plea Deal in Child Abuse Case - Lauren Boebert’s son Tyler Boebert accepted a plea deal from prosecutors in his child abuse case could end up with him serving some jail time ... TMZ has l...
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Sunrisers thump Fire to close in on qualification - Sunrisers Leeds move closer to securing qualification for The Hundred's knockout stages with a 71-run win over Welsh Fire, while a 101-run partnership help...
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Mercedes Built A 35-Unit G-Wagen America Can’t Buy - The Middle East’s appetite for large SUVs is nothing new, with the Toyota Land Cruiser remaining one of the region’s most popular vehicles. Now, Mercedes-B...
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Is the craft dead? - The Japanese are really good at woodworking. And I love watching the Yankee workshop, my dad makes Native American bows and arrows completely from scratc...
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What is generative AI doing to the software industry? - –How can a company choose the best AI-enabled features to build? –How does generative AI change the rules of good customer experience? –How is AI changing ...
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Inside Upwork’s Hidden Economy: The Pay-to-Play System and What It Means for Clients and Freelancers - What I uncovered sheds light on why so many clients actually struggle to connect with quality freelancers. Sure, AI-driven pitches and templated response...
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antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts - [image: antropologi.info is 20 years old - some (unfinished) notes and thoughts] *That's how antropologi.info looked like in 2004* In June 2004, I bought t...
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Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance - [image: Bulk deals: Societe Generale, Marshall Wace active in Bandhan Bank, BoB and Manappuram Finance] In other trades, Foregin investor Ardisia sold stak...
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IPL 2024 auction: The list of sold and unsold players - Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?.
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Alia eVTOL 1st Flight Test From Eglin Air Force Base | French Army Gets Griffons | DoS Approved FMS To Korea - Americas The BETA Technologies Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft marked a historic moment with its first official test flight fro...
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Easily track your packages with new Gmail features - New Gmail features make it easier to track your packages.
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Unknown Unknowns. An Introduction to Mysteries - The show addresses a series of themes including: gravity as “the greatest designer”, extraterrestrial architecture, deep space mysteries, future body modif...
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FileZilla Server 1.1.0 - A free, small and fast FTP Server. 2021-10-29
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Covidfreude - When you behave in such an irresponsible way, you lose the right to complain when you reap the consequences of your choices.
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Boss or toddler? A quiz - YOUR boss, or your toddler? Screaming for grapes or for quick wins on the board before the AGM? Find out which is which.
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61-day fishing ban from April 15 - RAMANATHAPURAMThe 61-day annual fishing ban would come into force from April 15 to June 14, said Collector Dinesh Ponraj Oliver here on Monday.To enab
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32+ Years... - [image: image from pbs.twimg.com]
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Google Tag Manager Book - I am pleased to announce that my first ever book is now available on Amazon . *Google Tag Manager - Zero to Hero* This book teaches you everything you...
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AT&T Breaks Up Turner, Bulks Up Warner Bros. in Major Overhaul - AT&T started reorganizing its WarnerMedia unit by combining its disparate networks and entertainment businesses, an overhaul that is expected to lead to co...
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Aston Martin falls 5% in its London IPO - Aston Martin is joining the ranks of listed automakers with an IPO that values the British company at more than $5 billion.
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How Campbell's Soup Turned 80,000 Pounds Of Peaches Into A CSR Opportunity - CSR for the win: Campbell's Soup's Just Peachy project saves 80,000 pounds of peaches from landfills each year while helping to fund a foodbank AND driving...
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Review: Amazon Brings Fitting Room Home with Prime Wardrobe - I'm not stylish, but I do like my T-shirts soft, my sweaters cozy and my jeans to not be scratchy -- all of which is hard to know when shopping online. S...
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UXデザインの普遍的な原理 Part 2: 言葉とタイポグラフィ（UXデザイン入門シリーズ）| アドビUX道場 #UXDojo - 絶え間なく変化する環境の中に身を置いて、UXデザイナーとしてすべてを把握し続けることは困難です。これは大きな挑戦です。一方、基本的なデザイン原理の理解は、時代遅れになることはなく、仕事を続ける上でずっと役に立ち続けるでしょう。『UXデザインの普遍的な原理』シリーズの第2部では、言葉とタイポグラフィについてお話...
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Blog Exercise: New Years Reboot, Restart, Kick Ass - “It’s that time of year when the world falls in love…” The Christmas Waltz by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn I’d like to think that New Year’s thinking includes...
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The Blog Moves On - But the show goes on.
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Gravity signals could speedily warn of big quakes and save lives - The trick lies in capturing the weak gravitational shifts in the ground.
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Can Investors Recover Faith In Energy Recovery? - by Debra Fiakas CFA Despite reporting the highest gross profit margin in Energy Recovery's (ERII: Nasdaq) history, investors were sorely disappointed with...
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Configure a Mobile Device Mailbox Policy for Exchange Server - This article explains how to use mobile device mailbox policies to force mobile devices to comply with your organization’s security standards.
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Some Shameless Self Promotion - Sometimes people ask me if I'll ever write a book about storyboarding. I would never want to do that...I enjoy sharing what little I know for free, and I'v...
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Statins - Brian Clegg gets to the heart of the matter on the benefits or otherwise of one of the most commonly prescribed drugs
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Major solar energy project operational in western Michigan - TV reports 11,000 solar panels are installed on a 17-acre plot of land just south of Grand Valley State University's main campus in Allendale. Consumers ...
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Moving to the Google Developers Blog - For the latest news about developing for Google+, please read the Google Developers blog. We’ll post all new announcements about the Google+ API, buttons, ...
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Humble Heather - *Early 19th century hand-coloured * *engravings of heath flowers* The vast majority of the 860+ species in the genus Erica (heaths/heather) are endemic t...
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Turf war between Delhi government, L-G continues, Kejriwal to meet President today - Kejriwal has also directed all its officials to apprise him or Minister concerned about any oral or written direction from the L-G or his office before fol...
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India seeks to speed up foreign deals with 'one-stop shop' - The Finance Ministry, seeking to speed up deals with outside investors, is set to take full control of the oversight of more than $40 billion a year in for...
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New Freelance Job Site AwesomeWeb Launches - AwesomeWeb is the latest freelance job site to enter the market. It is a “marriage” of the teams behind 1stWebDesigner and IncomeDiary. They claim Awesom...
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Can't Stop Eating Late at Night - Eating late at night isn't the best habit. Especially if you are snacking on high calorie, high carbohydrate foods. It's is also a really hard habit to b...
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Bye-Bye Blog - That's right, this blog is going away on May 31. About.com has decided to eliminate blogs from the sites. This site is NOT going away. There are still seve...
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Less Talk. More Do. - This is the last blog post you'll be seeing here at About.com Gardening. I'll still be here, but the site is getting a long overdue make-over and instea...
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The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues - On December 6-7 at NYU, we are hosting a conference on "The Brain Mapping Initiatives: Foundational Issues". The conference is devoted to foundational issu...
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China Skepticism - (I wrote this after my visit to Shanghai and Beijing in May ’10, as part of my MBA program at Duke. I originally circulated it around with friends and othe...
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The Atheist Experience blog is moving! - (Original title: Important changes coming to the blog October 1!) Commence unfounded wild speculation in 3... 2... 1... *Edit*: As the commenters pointed o...
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Segregation and periodic mixing in a fluidized bidisperse suspension - Author(s): A Deboeuf, G Gauthier, J Martin and D Salin Affiliation(s): Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Univ. Paris-Sud, CNRS, UMR 7608, Lab. FAST, Bat. 502, Ca...
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Can the Angry Birds Keep Flying? - Rovio Mobile Oy has to convince investors it has staying power, as it rolls out new games and a movie
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New report has good news about sustainable farming - Mark Bittman at the New York Times writes about a new report from the United Nations that debunks the conventional wisdom that it isn’t possible to feed th...
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Free calling in Gmail extended through 2011 - *(Cross posted from the Gmail blog)* When we launched calling in Gmail back in August, we wanted it to be easy and affordable, so we made calls to the U.S....
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Please answer Eric’s Web Analytics survey!!! - You might have heard that Eric has launched a new survey about Web Analytics. If you’re using Web Analytics within your company now is the time to make a ...
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