Forum: The Internet
05-17-2019, 10:15 AM
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Bribing? Surely not. ;)
I think such...
Bribing? Surely not. ;)
I think such payments are known as 'commissions' in the Middle East.
From the NY Times:
Link (https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/06/business/global/06bribe.html)
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Forum: The Internet
11-08-2018, 04:38 AM
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I remember hearing reports of some literary...
I remember hearing reports of some literary shindig or other where two of the more unusual book titles included 'Sidney the Bat is awarded the Order of Lenin' and 'Beat your relatives to a bloody...
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Forum: The Internet
02-17-2017, 02:17 PM
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You've probably seen it but, if you haven't,...
You've probably seen it but, if you haven't, enjoy some juvenile humour at Mr T's expense.
Takes a few seconds to load. Use your mouse to move and blow the trumpet. ;)
http://trumpdonald.org/
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Forum: The Internet
12-17-2016, 09:33 AM
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Forum: The Internet
04-07-2016, 12:58 PM
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Apollo 11 Lunar Landing
Fascinating video of the approach and landing of the Apollo 11 LM.
Video is coupled with the spacecraft to ground radio traffic and the audio between the flight controllers at Houston.
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Forum: The Internet
07-23-2015, 12:55 PM
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http://touchpianist.com/
I am no more than a...
http://touchpianist.com/
I am no more than a casual listener, but I'm reasonably familiar with a couple of the pieces featured and found it an interesting exercise.
However, I have no musical...
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Forum: The Internet
03-03-2015, 07:29 AM
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Forum: The Internet
02-24-2015, 10:43 AM
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Here's the 1962 Edition....
Here's the 1962 Edition. (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Policeman-Easy-Reading-Books/dp/0721400639/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1424795827&sr=8-1&keywords=Ladybird+books+the+policeman)
50473
The spoof...
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Forum: The Internet
02-24-2015, 10:07 AM
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Forum: The Internet
02-24-2015, 09:37 AM
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Forum: The Internet
02-24-2015, 09:18 AM
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Forum: The Internet
12-09-2014, 12:29 PM
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Forum: The Internet
12-08-2014, 10:51 AM
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I spotted this article on the BBC website a...
I spotted this article on the BBC website a couple of days ago:
BBC (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-30347954)
Quite frankly, the video is a fairly lazy piece of journalism but the...
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Forum: The Internet
11-17-2014, 05:39 AM
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This site featured in an article in one of...
This site featured in an article in one of today's newspapers.
Curiosity got the better of me so I had a look.
The site describes itself as 'an ongoing community art project where people mail...
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Forum: The Internet
10-15-2014, 03:47 PM
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Forum: The Internet
10-15-2014, 12:14 PM
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On my first visit to the US in 1999 I was...
On my first visit to the US in 1999 I was staggered to find fuel at 94c/gal in deepest WY.
I don't think that it had increased that much the last time I visited in 2004.
ETA Irritatingly, in...
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Forum: The Internet
10-07-2014, 10:22 AM
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Forum: The Internet
09-22-2014, 04:07 PM
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