(philosophy, logic) a property that consists not in the present state of an object, but in its propensity to change in a certain way under certain conditions, as brittleness which consists in the propensity to break when struck Compare occurrent 5. Seven Wacky Words Born in the USA Rise and Shine: 9 Sunny Words Browse more topics on our blog What Is the Difference Between Discreet and Discrete? Learn the correct uses of these two commonly confused homophones
Shoes of Prey seeks new funds 15 mins ago Sue Mitchell Increasing automation to boost production is a dilemma that online shoe retailer Shoes of Prey is currently facing
Pink Floyd The Wall (1982) - IMDb
As it stands Alan Parker and Roger Waters have made a cogent film explaining why humans are the way they are and how they react to the surrounding universe . Someone must pay for authorities inaquequacies Pink leaves school and falls in love , but love is the sharpest and most double edged sword in all of creation
A young bitcoiner, The Real Plato, brought On the Road into the new millennium by video-blogging a cross-country car trip during which he spent only bitcoins. Rick Falkvinge, founder of the Swedish Pirate Party (whose central policy plank includes the abolition of the patent system), announced that he was putting his life savings into bitcoins
Clapper says the spy provided information that to the conviction of former intelligence analyst Ana Belen Montes, State Department official Walter Myers and Gwendolyn Myers, and the five members of the Wasp Network, three of whom were released today. While many in the younger generation of Cuban Americans support reconciliation, older Cuban Americans, some exiles and some with family who have bitter memories of the Castros, are voicing outrage
The Rise and Inglorious Fall of Myspace - Businessweek
In March 2009, according to a former Myspace executive, roughly 10 people gathered in a conference room in the Beverly Hills offices to discuss the direction of the business. On June 9 the News Corp.-owned tech blog AllThingsD.com reported that a group of investors led by Activision Blizzard (ATVI) chief Robert Kotick was closing in on a deal
Newly minted graduates with associate's or bachelor's degrees were forced to get experience elsewhere, such as in internships, or stretch their skills to find more demanding jobs. But that still does not dispute the statement that training in entry level jobs today is virtually non-existent, nor that entry level jobs today suffer from significant title inflation
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Bjorn Merker user 5pts 08It may be worth reminding ourselves that much of mankind for much of its history has lived under various forms of despotism (see Laura Betzig's "Despotism"). Bjorn Merker user 5pts My comment is serialized because of severe space restrictions, from 01 to 10.Please start reading at comment 01!10To my mind the ideal that I sense lurking behind such a state of affairs is patterned on the model of a well-run farm or zoo, but with people replacing the cattle or other animals as the ones for whom the arrangement is run
Berlin Wall - Cold War - HISTORY.com
Escape from East Germany was not impossible, however: From 1961 until the wall came down in 1989, more than 5,000 East Germans (including some 600 border guards) managed to cross the border by jumping out of windows adjacent to the wall, climbing over the barbed wire, flying in hot air balloons, crawling through the sewers and driving through unfortified parts of the wall at high speeds. (Eventually, the GDR built 12 checkpoints along the wall.) At each of the checkpoints, East German soldiers screened diplomats and other officials before they were allowed to enter or leave
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