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NBC – Mark Sanford political ad appeals to ‘God of second chances’
Mark Sanford political ad appeals to ‘God of second chances’ http://nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/18/17004614-mark-sanford-political-ad-appeals-to-god-of-second-chances?lite My answer is simple. It’s been 17 years since my last day in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. I grew up in my early teenage years with endless miles of beach sand along the coast in the early days of the ’70’s. All with what…
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USA Today – McCready’s death highlights role of guns in suicide
McCready’s death highlights role of guns in suicide http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2013/02/18/mccreadys-death-highlights-role-of-guns-in-suicide/1927815/ While everyone is clear that I’m not a fan of all things guns, I don’t know what the statistics are in cases of suicides by the use of guns as opposed to any other methods. Suffice to say that for the moment, guns are pretty definite…
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So what am I doing here – good question ! Here’s the answer
Trying to find the right words to explain the function of Entropy in the human body. I believe it’s a Ki vital piece of information that has been overlooked and simply dismissed as just a by product and function of other more important processes. I would equate it’s importance on a level approaching the boundary…
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Guess it’s almost time – Yikes to relearn math once again. But at least the good news is it’ll have meaning this time spin around
Trigonometric functions http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigonometric_functions#cosine Sure loved Algebra back in high school. Did I say I loved fractions too ? Guess that explains being able to use a measuring tape using 16th of an inch and cutting stair treads to the correct size as instructed. Anyone up for 32nd of an inch ? Guess in stair building…
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Wikipedia – Quadrature amplitude modulation – specifically 8-QAM from which I can draw a parallel to… read on
Quadrature amplitude modulation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrature_amplitude_modulation …”Non-rectangular QAM Constellation diagram for circular 8-QAM. Constellation diagram for circular 16-QAM. It is the nature of QAM that most orders of constellations can be constructed in many different ways and it is neither possible nor instructive to cover them all here. This article instead presents two, lower-order constellations. Two diagrams…
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Reuters – The Pole of Cold & …. guess what Q.A.M. finally there – hey better late than never :)
Mark Root Source Photo 25 got me there… ah poor dogs, they take such a beating yet still manage to be man’s best friend. I don’t know, but I can tell you this, it’s opposite NRGy the Dragon is at the end of it’s rope and ready to kick ass. http://www.reuters.com/news/pictures/slideshow?articleId=USRTR3DY9G#a=25 On a tangent as…
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Globe & Mail – Teen shot dead in Toronto is 4th minor killed by gunfire in GTA this year
Teen shot dead in Toronto is 4th minor killed by gunfire in GTA this year http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/teen-shot-dead-in-toronto-is-4th-minor-killed-by-gunfire-in-gta-this-year/article8785485/ To say that Toronto and Ontario has a gun problem is probably an understatement. I’m starting to think in a Constitutional Amendment to add a similiar clause as in the U.S. Constitution — > the right to bear arms.…
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Globe & Mail – ENERGY The politics of emissions: Keystone is an easier target than U.S. coal-fired power plants
ENERGY The politics of emissions: Keystone is an easier target than U.S. coal-fired power plants http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/the-politics-of-emissions-keystone-is-an-easier-target-than-us-coal-fired-power-plants/article8783444/ Proof is in the pudding as they say. Look no further than poor China who is grappling with the problem and trying to figure out a solution. NRGY has a cost to it – wise responsible use. You are…
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Globe & Mail – At least 3,000 aboriginal children died in residential schools, research shows
At least 3,000 aboriginal children died in residential schools, research shows http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/at-least-3000-aboriginal-children-died-in-residential-schools-research-shows/article8786118/ As a kid there’s no doubt in my mind I was a troublemaker. With my father hardly ever around, who was to stop me. I had a great time doing just about anything I could think short of crime. But it could have…
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Update – The Nature of Things – Changing your Mind
Part 1 – OCD – Obsessive Compulsive Disorders Re-in-forced environmental conditioning becomes an infinite endless loop between physical and mental components. Both sustain each other and where one is weak and less able to resist the other makes up by being strong, dominant and controlling. The mind wins because we put so much emphasis on…