While looking for details on the Rough Guide to Tokyo (my illustration), I noticed a companion title, The Japanese Phrasebook.As interesting or maybe more useful than the book itself for your survival kit are the Free Audio Downloads which will train your ears on issues such...
Very well written - exciting - article from Wired Magazine:
"Salvage work has long been viewed as a form of legal piracy. The insurers of a disabled ship with valuable cargo will offer from 10 to 70 percent of...
created by azer | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 444 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
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Obama camp circulating memo highlighting Team Hillary’s racial “nuance”
January 12, 2008 Tough call for righties, as it pits two core conservative experiences against each other — false accusations of racism by the left for political advantage and faith in the...
Thanks to "Ace of Spades HQ" I came across this interesting news.""Mars is being hit by rapid climate change and it is happening so fast that the red planet could lose its southern ice cap, writes Jonathan Leake. Scientists from Nasa say that Mars has warmed by about 0.5C...
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"So much for all those worker claw backs in wages, benefits, pension funds, and give backs that allowed Robert Milton to get privatized Air Canada out of bankruptcy. Now that it is making a profit, and has for two years, well time to cut Canadian jobs to make even more filthy...
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I am in the middle of redesigning my folio site navinharish.com. I have done fair amount of work on it. After creating about half a dozen designs, I have frozen one I like as it seems to be solving all the...
created by Picturejockey | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 222 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments