1 day ago by late adopter

"This shift in emphasis is connected with the shift in the social base of the Democratic Party from the working class to an alliance of the wealthy, parts of the professional class and the poor. And progressive redistributionism also reflects the plutocratic social structure of the big cities that a ...

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2 days ago by scottadamlerner

The Second Elegy This elegy begins, “Every angel is terrifying” (1). Ok, so a theme is developing here. But the speaker continues, “And yet, alas, I sing to you, almost deadly birds of the soul, even knowing about you” (1-3). From the first elegy, we know all about these angels, and the speaker’s fe ...

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2 days ago by rubbishcorp®

Forgive me if I seem a little over-excited about this, but I loved the challenges in SF2 and was gutted when they weren’t included in SFIV. Luckily my (and many others) prayers have been answered: Super SFIV also includes all the characters you fought so hard to unlock in SFIV and a few new ones, th ...

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2 days ago by macsp2

A new website on national ID cards has been launched: http://www.identity-cards.net. The website contains a comprehensive listing of national ID cards by geographical region worldwide, as well as a list of resources on the topic. Users can also submit and update information about national ID card sy ...

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2 days ago by Steven Harris

If Paul McCartney was a celebrity hero who left me feeling tongue-tied, today I am thinking of another hero of mine, one who had the opposite effect. I’ve written previously about having started my BA in English Studies in my thirties and about how I wondered what on earth I was doing amongst all th ...

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2 days ago by late adopter

"We put a question on the ballot and in November 1967 we got roughly 40 per cent of the people of Cambridge to vote against the war, roughly the same percentage as in other places. We then had a sociology graduate student study the vote and his report was very clear: the higher the rent you paid, th ...

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3 days ago by Tanya

Exploring the AMAZING Botanicus.org archive. (This post is also known as: Geeking Out Over Early Century Plant Books.)

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3 days ago by masterOfTheUniverse

Writer for the New Yorker, Alex Ross, muses on possible explanations why John Cage is still held in such disdain while so many of his contemporaries like Rauschenberg and Pollock are hailed as visionaries. Perhaps the answer to his question rests in the nature of aleatoric music itself. Although Cag ...

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4 days ago by admin

Up until the turn of the twentieth century, the martial art known as Wing Chun was very obscure not known much about. Back then, Wing Chun was just getting started, not practiced by a lot of martial artists. Over the years, it became a very dominant force in China, becoming one of the most prominent ...

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4 days ago by 1websurfer

What a lovable, charismatic woman! Here’s her first video. 91 year old cook and great grandmother, Clara, recounts her childhood during the Great Depression as she prepares meals from the era. Learn how to make simple yet delicious dishes while listening to stories from the Depression. Clara Cannucc ...

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