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Hi Jenny - welcome. Find a nice section of the forum and settle in; dig around, there is plenty to do if you are interested.

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Welcome - sorry about the stony silence. I heard that since they cleaned up all the dust out of the air - the famous London Fog has disappeared, is this true? I remember back in 1990 that some locals were already complaining that they just did not get fog anymore!?

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Sure, Japan started out as our source of cheap labor and manufacturing. As they caught up with us we both outsourced to S.Korea, then everybody outsourced to China and India. Done correctly, everybody wins while we lift them up; done badly, we have a race to the bottom.

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I can't tell if anyone saw this - I can't believe this does not incite some comments! Did you all see it and say "[URL="http://tinyurl.com/b672g8"]bor-ing[/URL]"? If you knew Rod Spence, would you feel comfortable talking with him? If you and he were sexually compatible, er - would you? Would you …

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We traveled through Mexico a lot when we lived is Arizona; we never drank the water. One thoughtless moment, we rinsed the grapes and suffered for a couple of days for our lapse. Otherwise, we ate tacos from curbside vendors with no problems. Sometimes it was cheaper to drink beer …

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I am not going to work through your proggie (I'm lazy) Insert intermediate result prints after each calc step and step through the routine and watch what happens to your numbers.

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I have adblocker so I got to miss the commercial; that was pretty good! I was expecting the opening to the 5th but I wish I really remembered the code but it was fun.

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What if the brain power of 2,000 users were harnessed to produce HAL? When shut down, is [URL="http://www.bicyclebuiltfortwothousand.com/info.html"]this[/URL] what it would sound like?

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This really depends on what mind is, what memory is, how our brain/body/mind really work. We do not know what the basic building block of the mind is - when you play a computer game what you perceive is different from what you perceive when you look at the code …

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[QUOTE=Ezzaral;820109]Tin foil hat recommended.[/QUOTE] Tin foil is sooo last century - you need [URL="http://www.stopabductions.com/"]Velostat[/URL] - please, please go immediately to the directions page. [URL="http://www.stopabductions.com/"]Old school[/URL] See [URL="http://www.lessemf.com/personal.html"]here[/URL] for head-to-toe coverage, sleep gear - as seen on tv!

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A family girl?? Is that why her Avatar has been changing? And what happened to Nichito -- is that avatar available?

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Question 2 - I would not accept any of those answers so I stopped there. But then I do not live in the UK

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He is looking more at government outsourcing -- just a quick example, the CBs (seabees) build a bridge for military pay-scale where KBR builds a bridge for cost + 10% (their cost which is not necessarily true cost). That means it actually pays for KBR to abandon a truck with …

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Hey it looks pretty [URL="http://www.dailytech.com/OCZ+Prepares+to+Ship+300+Brain+Mouse/article10929.htm"]interesting[/URL] - but i would wait for the 'new/improved' model (ie most bugs found) I have actually thinking about bio feedback of this sort.

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Oh, man! I don't know if I want to smell what happens when i sneak up behind some guy, slit his throat (actually, the Marine Corps trained us not to slit throats but to drive the knife up behind the jaw, through the jugular and into the brain - much …

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[QUOTE=SpectateSwamp;819025]A few years back while scouring a river bank for dino bones. I came across a cube of sandstone 2 ft by 3 ft by 1 1/2 ft. Anyway. I gave it a hit with my hammer and split it in two. Being in the muck the stone only partly …

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Well, you are welcome anyway! Please look around but wrt your driver problem try [URL="http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/pnppwr/pnp/default.mspx"]here[/URL]. Here is another pretty good place to [URL="http://lmgtfy.com/?q=plug+and+play+drivers"]look[/URL].

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[URL="http://gawker.com/5159897/the-crevasse-awesome-legal-street-art"]Reality[/URL] is not what your [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUAOFb4RDX8&eurl=http://gawker.com/5159897/the-crevasse-awesome-legal-street-art"]eyes[/URL] tell [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7fLK83WSJM&feature=related"]you[/URL]

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Oh, d*amn! I thought you just wanted some abuse - oh, well: (i.e. it [B]don’t[/B] exist) doesn't in all [B]form[/B] of medi - forms Members may check out the media, [B]much[/B] as with any library Members may check out <moved> and enjoy the media, <deleted> as with any library [B]it …

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wtf?? Who are you and what the heck are you talking about (or did the mod. remove a link?)

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Those are really, really Kool numbers and I have bookmarked the page (even set NoScript to permanently allow the page) but the [URL="http://www.lvratlanta.com/"]adverts[/URL] are pretty weird

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And all that work washed away with the tides! At first I thought you were [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread127216.html"]reprising[/URL] but thankfully, not. [URL="http://www.teamsandtastic.com/"]There are professional sand artists!![/URL]

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Not as modern but a marvel just the same"[QUOTE][URL="http://hubpages.com/hub/Stunningly-Intricate-Curta-Mechanical-Calculator"]What if Babbage's Difference Engine spawned a "laptop"?[/URL][/QUOTE]

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[URL="http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/tenper.html"]"NOT TRUE; We use 100% of our brains."[/URL]

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[URL="http://www.abovethelaw.com/layoffs/"]Black Thursday[/URL] - go ahead, glance through the list of law firms and their lay-offs - when you get bored take this [URL="http://abovethelaw.com/2009/02/cravath_partner_hires_prostitutes.php"]jump[/URL] and, finally, watch [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZEUNan_LhQ"]this[/URL] - how much would you pay?

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If I remember the incident, you are correct the original poisoner was never caught Later someone poisoned their spouse with Excedrin but when no one caught on, she went out and laced another 5 bottles and someone else died. Then she collected on his accidental death policy. She was caught …

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[URL="http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/archives/2009/01/reassemblable_modular_robot.php"]So is this a fair beginning?[/URL]

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Go to the forum where you posted - then go to the bottom of the page and contact the moderator/administrator. Tell them your story and they will help.

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I just ran across [URL="http://flowingdata.com/2008/10/21/code-for-walmart-growth-visualization-now-available/"]this [/URL] - not knowing who would be interested, I am linking here. Let me know if I picked the correct forum, thanks. It is open source and looks interesting.

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I put off looking at this because I did not think there would be much of interest for me - I guess I am more easily amused than I used to be. Vmanes is probably correct the cost is about $.05 - not much relative to the value of a …

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[QUOTE=rishabhverma;787217]My idea is too nurture young and aspiring talent and we too can be the leader like the bill gates of Redmond. This all lies in hard work, determination and less on luck. We too can emerge as the IT leader in the same way like bill gates did. Lets …

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OMG! It has come to the point that I don't give any of MS' programs blanket permission to pass ZoneAlarm - I would rather be bothered each time than to let them start taking over my system (any more than it already has). But I am paranoid(ish).

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Watch those moves carefully! Those are nunchuck moves - I know because back in the '70s when I was everybody's favorite uncle, I used those very moves with little kids. I always ensured I had both ends of the kid under control before I let go of one end - …

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[URL="http://thinkprogress.org/2009/01/28/dhs-chertoff-book-speeches/"]The Department of Homeland Security recently sent out an entire book honoring former Secretary Michael Chertoff’s “Select Speeches” from 2005-2008.[/URL]. Can anyone remember any thing from any of his speeches?

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ahihihi - if you want to rack up a lot of posts with no effort - please go play [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum80.html"]posting games[/URL]. Not complaining mind you just saying....

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While looking for Cheech Wizard (see other thread), the vagaries of the internets lead me to this [URL="http://www.myspace.com/migumusic"]drummer Yuko Araki[/URL] now in the group mi-gu. Don't know why I am inflicting this on you but I kind of like "Lazy" and some of the stuff she does with other groups …

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Here are a couple [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/tutorials/category31.html"]local tutorials[/URL] and you might look [URL="http://www.killersites.com/"]here[/URL] and, last but not least, you might [URL="http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=free+web+design+tutorials"]try[/URL]

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Heh,heh - then he [URL="http://www.humancalendar.com/?dt=1"]slowed down[/URL]

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I just took this [URL="http://www.43things.com/book/#quiz"]test[/URL] and found out (this should surprise no one here): [COLOR="Red"]You are a Spiritual Extroverted Tree Hugger[/COLOR].

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I fell in love with the drama of vacuum coffee brewers- the designs are a couple of hundred years old. Once you go for the glass brewer, then you gotta get the [URL="http://www.kleinbottle.com/drinking_mug_klein_bottle.htm"]Klein bottle/mug.[/URL]. Of course, a true [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8rifKlq5hc"]klein bottle [/URL] - as you can see, a klein bottle is …

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[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCF3ywukQYA"]Too much time on my hands[/URL] [URL="http://guntotingliberal.com/"]Too many blogs to read[/URL] Sometimes, I wish I could go shopping but I am a guy w/o a job and the same pair of shoes for years. Obama updates his FaceBook Page: [COLOR="Green"]“brb inauguration lol”[/COLOR]

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The title is a literary allusion (gawd, I love it when I get all literate and intellectual). I was perusing my list of blogs and found some interesting things but what really caught my eye was a link to the conservapedia.com. I had been there once a long time ago …

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