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¿Y que hiciste del amor que me juraste? ¿Y qué has hecho de los besos que te di? ¿Y qué excusa puedes darme si fallaste? Y mataste la esperanza que hubo en mí Y qué ingrato es el destino que me hiere Y qué absurda la razon de mi pasión Y qué necio es éste amor que no se muere Y prefiere perdonarte tu traición Y pensar Que en mi vida fuiste flama Y el caudal de mi gloria fuiste tú Y llegué a quererte con el alma Y hoy me mata de tristeza tu actitud ¿Y a qué debo dime entonces tu abandono? ¿Y en qué ruta tu promesa se perdió? Y si dices la verdad yo te perdono Y te llevo de recuerdo junto a Dios Y pensar Que en mi vida fuiste …
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Google’s Self Balancing Bicycle
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AO 19939 Richelieu room 6 showcase 4 Known for his massive deportations of populations (we find in this text an account of expeditions against Elam, Tyre and Egypt), Ashurbanipal was even more renowned for his taste for literature. Excavations unearthed an immense library that he formed in Nineveh and which included some 22,000 texts and clay tablets. King Ashurbanipal is mentioned in the Bible The capture of Susa, capital of Elam, is refe…
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No one likes to talk about terminal illness, but the stigma surrounding this subject is being punctured a bit by a growing realization: In the U.S. these sorts of tragic situations are exacerbated by a lack of planning beforehand, unnecessary medical procedures and associated discomfort, and — less important — a great deal of expense that does little or nothing to improve outcomes. We “do” death worse than a lot of other wealthy countries. How can we improve this? One answer has to do with where people who are dying spend their final hours and days. There’s a growing pile of evidence suggesting it’s better to die at home, where you’re more likely to be surrounded by fri…
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Man says emotional support dog mauled him on Delta flight, pinned him against window
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A man flying on Delta Airlines from Atlanta to San Diego says a fellow passenger's emotional support dog mauled him on the airplane. The man, Marlin Jackson, is now accusing the airline of negligence and is suing both Delta and the dog owner. Jackson said on a June 2017 flight, he approached his row and encountered a man in the middle seat with a large dog "attempting to sit on his lap." "The animal was so large it encroached into the aisle seat and window seat,"according to Jackson's law suit, filed in Fulton County State Court on Friday. According to the suit, Delta policy for large animals states they should be secured on the floor, but employees allowed the …
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South Korea elected a controversial new President this week, while also experiencing wildfires that threatened a nuclear power plant and forced 6,000+ people to evacuate. North Korea tested its largest ICBM yet, and continues to develop its nuclear test site. Google searches for nuclear war are spiking, and one big bank thinks that nuclear war has a 10% likelihood—probably started by Russia.
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Cool New Stuff at CES 2017: Pictures
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A robotic figure interacts with members of the media during a press event for CES 2017 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Alex Wong/Getty Images Anna Choi of Neofect demonstrates the Rapael Smart Glove therapy device for stroke victims at CES. REUTERS/Rick Wilking The Hover Camera Passport drone uses facial recognition software to automatically follow the user around and shoot video. AP Photo/John Locher Remi, a smart alarm clock, at the Urban Hello booth. David Becker/Getty Images An attendee takes a photograph of himself wearing the R-9 augmented reality glasses manufactured by Osterhout Design Group. David Pa…
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Home Depot announced that it is aligning with Tesla and GE to add solar installations at 50 stores as it pushes forward with its sustainable energy plans. The company said that the installations areessentially creating mini solar farms out of unused rooftops.” The initiative will reportedly reduce annual electricity grid demand by around 30 to 35 percent at each Home Depot store. The company wrote that this is “the equivalent of powering 2,300 average U.S. homes for a year.” The average Home Depot roof is about 104,000 square feet and is slated to accommodate 1,000 panels. 22 stores in New York and California will be outfitted with the solar panels, s…
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https://www.lastampa.it/topnews/primo-piano/2020/04/02/news/coronavirus-castiglione-d-adda-e-un-caso-di-studio-il-70-dei-donatori-di-sangue-e-positivo-1.38666481 the title is inaccurate. According to la Repubblic the 40 didn't test positive to the antibody tests, but rather to antigen tests. Edit: Antigen is a part of the virus (think a protein in the virus’ capsule). If that’s present the infection is likely still ongoing. Antibody is your body’s defense. ——————- Keep in mind that an ANTIBODY test can be made for 2 types of antibodies: IgM (short term immediate defense) or IgG (long term defense). If you’re negative for IgM but positve…
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Hey Robert .... I "talk" with my brother, Robert, on the telephone about politics .... well.... he talks .... and I listen. My brother, who lives about 250 miles away, hates Donald Trump with a salivating and spittle, foaming at the mouth passion, and nearly goes into stroke-mode lambasting him, at which time I cannot get a word in edgewise. After about 45 minutes he slows down, and I can hear his wife in the background telling him to calm down, Robert, calm down, calm down. Today he called, and I casually mentioned he seems to have a dilemma .....as currently it seems Bernie Sanders, avowed true believer Socialist and Communist, who got married in Moscow,…
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Four people in a room. each shakes hands with each other once. how many handshakes are there?
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Bill Gates Regrets Creating The Ctrl+Alt+Del Command
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Everyone who has a PC knows how the key shortcut Ctrl+Alt+Delete is used. It is usually used to access the computer’s task manager when something doesn’t seem right. While you need to use two hands two press all three keys on the keyboard to make this function work, it’s not usually a problem for Windows users. However, the founder of the mentioned computer company, Bill Gates regrets having the Ctrl+Alt+Delete command. He prefers if it were just a single button. Read more at: https://gineersnow.com/industries/bill-gates-regrets-creating-ctrlaltdel-command
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http://www.swissre.com/library/012016_Natural_catastrophes_and_manmade_disasters_in_2015_Asia_suffers_substantial_losses.html
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Vantablack
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Vantablack is a substance made of carbon nanotubes[1] and is the blackest substance known, absorbing up to 99.965% of radiation in the visible spectrum. Exclusive rights of Vantablack for artistic use have recently been given to the artist Anish Kapoor. Etymology The name comes from the term "Vertically Aligned NanoTube Arrays".[4] Properties Vantablack is composed of a forest of vertical tubes which are "grown". When light strikes vantablack, instead of bouncing off, it becomes trapped and is continually deflected among the tubes, eventually becoming absorbed and dissipating into heat.[1] Vantablack was an improvement over previous similar substa…
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centuriespast: The Descent of Christ into Limbo Giovanni Bellini (1431/1436–1516) Bristol Museum & Art Gallery Just pondering why this medieval painter thought there would be naked people outside of Jesus’ tomb…. or am I missing something? Via
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How Exercise Can Make for Healthier Fat
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Exercise could help to make your fat tissue healthier, which, hear me out, is a good thing. According to a timely new study, a single session of exercise may change the molecular workings of fat tissue in ways that, over time, should improve metabolic health. This finding has particular relevance during the holidays, when, despite our best intentions, so many of us add to our fat stores. Exercise might make these annual bacchanals less metabolically damaging than otherwise. Most of probably think of our fat tissue as inert and undesirable. But our fat is, in fact, a busy and necessary tissue, producing and sending out multiple biochemical signals that affec…
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Bender List
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Department of Navy brought our attention to the Bender list, which is used by all federal government to certify individuals with schedule A letters (Individuals with Disabilities), they look at their schedule A, they check references and check to see if the person is still interested in the job prior to HR reaching out to them, they match skillsets of the individuals with available positions. The Bender list is widely used on the East Coast, they would like to see more candidates on the West Coast, as this makes the hiring under the schedule A authority easier for HR to identify more candidates. Although in general they have met the hiring criteria for individuals with …
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I got invited to one of these dream builders convention's here at the red lion in Portland Oregon. It hasn't started yet but I'm wondering if any of you know more about this organization?
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You Need To Deal With Your Work Stress. Here's How
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Being mistreated at work can make people take out their frustrations on loved ones at home. But a new study suggests that getting more exercise and sleep may help people better cope with those negative emotions by leaving them at work, where they belong. People who burned more calories on a daily basis—by doing the equivalent of a long walk or swim—were less likely to take out their anger about work issues on people they lived with, the researchers found in the new study, which was published in the Journal of Applied Psychology. The researchers used activity trackers to record sleep patterns and physical activity of 118 graduate students with full-time jobs. Eac…
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Don't overthink things
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By@ thesuccesssquad Don't get too deep, it leads to over thinking, and over thinking leads to problems that don't even exist in the first place. Don't overthink things. Sometimes you can convince your head not to listen to your heart. Those are the decisions you regret for the rest of your life. You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks and months over thinking the past. Trying to put together pieces, imagining what could've been, should've been or would've been. Or you can pick up the pieces off the floor and move on as a stronger, smarter person. Overthinking ruins friendships and relationships. Overthinking creates problems you never had. Don't overthink,…
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This article first appeared on: As the electric vehicle market heats up, new entrants continue to grow their teams as they approach planned production. While industry incumbents have started development and production of electric vehicles, none of which have come close to EV leader, Tesla. While Tesla is still weeks away from starting production on its mass-market Model 3, the company’s flagship Model S sedan which can run upwards of $150,000 has continued to outsell vehicles that cost one-third the price. General Motors started production of the Chevy Bolt in December but continues to cautiously roll out its long range battery electric vehicle nationwide. Meanwhile, …