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jj1000 · « **Reply #920 on:** May 30, 2013, 03:43:36 PM »

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/19/AR2006011903068.html

Pretty neat article. I like this line:

"Many years ago, Scott offered the Carter Library several boxes of letters he received in the days after his return, but when the library told him he would have to catalogue each envelope, he took the package to the back of his yard and burned it."

Achas Veachas · « **Reply #921 on:** May 30, 2013, 04:29:03 PM »

Say what?

CountValentine · « **Reply #922 on:** May 30, 2013, 04:32:54 PM »

Quote from: Achas Veachas on May 30, 2013, 04:29:03 PM

Say what?

“It is about reconnecting as humans with the dolphins so we can coexist in this world together and learn from each other.”

Achas Veachas · « **Reply #923 on:** May 30, 2013, 04:35:31 PM »

How about:
“Children born in the water with the dolphins develop 6 months faster over their first six months of life, have perhaps 150 grams more brain weight and are ambidextrous.”

I wonder what's the sample size used in this study?

Achas Veachas · « **Reply #924 on:** May 30, 2013, 06:46:24 PM »

http://m.guardiannews.com/technology/2013/may/30/google-moto-x-motorola-smartphone

moish · « **Reply #925 on:** May 31, 2013, 11:11:18 AM »

http://news.yahoo.com/mt-everests-filthy-secret-dump-160700340.html;_ylt=AtQ6k0JfClbKYWE.8p.8CLer9HQA;_ylu=X3oDMTVxdG90djBjBGNjb2RlA2dtcHRvcDEwMDBwb29sd2lraXVwcmVzdARtaXQDQXJ0aWNsZSBNaXhlZCBMaXN0IE5ld3MgZm9yIFlvdSB3aXRoIE1vcmUgTGluawRwa2cDMTMyMThhM2MtYWZhYS0zMmYxLTljOGItNTlmN2Q0MjlhMTQ5BHBvcwMzBHNlYwNuZXdzX2Zvcl95b3UEdmVyAzlkMThkMGUzLWM5MWQtMTFlMi1iZWZiLWFmMzE5OThhNzUwNQ--;_ylg=X3oDMTBhYWM1a2sxBGxhbmcDZW4tVVM-;_ylv=3

Dan · « **Reply #926 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:13:16 PM »

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/31/despite-protests-alicia-keys-says-she-will-perform-in-tel-aviv/?smid=fb-share

good sam · « **Reply #927 on:** May 31, 2013, 01:40:52 PM »

Quote from: Dan on May 31, 2013, 01:13:16 PM

http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/31/despite-protests-alicia-keys-says-she-will-perform-in-tel-aviv/?smid=fb-share

Quote

“I look forward to my first visit to Israel. Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show.”

Classy

henche · « **Reply #928 on:** May 31, 2013, 04:14:35 PM »

Quote from: Achas Veachas on May 30, 2013, 04:35:31 PM

How about:
“Children born in the water with the dolphins develop 6 months faster over their first six months of life, have perhaps 150 grams more brain weight and are ambidextrous.”

I wonder what's the sample size used in this study?

lol