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Late that day, it briefly re-intensified slightly to 100 mph (161 km/h) before transitioning into an extratropical cyclone with hurricane-force winds. [2] The former hurricane passed within 200 miles (320 km) of Cape Cod on September 12. Shortly afterwards, the extratropical remnant turned to the east, losing hurricane winds for several days beginning on September 13. [2] The system eventually turned to the northeast on September 15, and a day later it regained hurricane-force winds as a vigorous extratropical cyclone.
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Carr Gomm contacted other institutions and hospitals more suited to caring for chronic cases, but none would accept Merrick. Gomm wrote a letter to The Times, printed on 4 December, outlining Merrick's case and asking readers for suggestions. [64] The public response—in letters and donations—was significant, and the situation was even covered by the British Medical Journal. [65] With the financial backing of the many donors, Gomm was able to make a convincing case to the committee for keeping Merrick in the hospital. It was decided that he would be allowed to stay there for the remainder of his life.
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The nation took notice of Cunningham’s relentless tenacity on the field as he was nominated for both the Butkus and Bednarik Awards. He finished second ( he should have won ) in voting for the Butkus, despite blowing the competition away statistically. Cunningham also became the first Vanderbilt player in team history to earn unanimous First Team All-America recognition.
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Expand. When you have an extra couple million at your disposal, it's time to begin looking at building new bases. However wisely you placed your first base, there are still many sponsors outside of its surveillance bubble. Europe and North America are your two major funding centers, but Southeast Asia shouldn't be ignored either. After that, you'll want to analyze your funding report and consider how best to serve your paymasters. Not every base needs to be the command HQ. Keeping all those engineers, assault squads and scientists in one base gets claustrophobic.
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Putin likely sees Ukraine as a threat based on its cultural proximity to Russia rather than its cultural distance. The recent political change in Kiev resulted in a dramatic shift from an authoritarian regime to one with liberal aspirations in a country that is culturally-similar to Russia. Large protests for democratic change were held not just in Western Ukraine, but throughout the East as well, where there is a significant Russian-speaking minority.
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fromAs for the full conference it was great to meet up with BG-JUG folks like Ivan St. Ivanov, Mihail Stoynov, Martin Tosev and improve the cooperation between JUGMK and BG-JUG.There were also the standard visitor's Josh Long and Andrew Lombardi who are there to stay :I got to meet with John Davis and learn how others use archaic tuple space technologies and how the banking world functions.
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So something is indeed changing in response to military failure, but what’s not changing is Washington's preference for war as the option of choice, often of first resort. What’s not changing is the thought that, if you can just get your strategy and tactics readjusted correctly, force will work. (Recently, Washington was only saved from plunging into another predictable military disaster in Syria by an offhand comment of Secretary of State John Kerry and the timely intervention of Russian President Vladimir Putin.)
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We notice and find these ratios attractive, in regards to the human body and buildings for instance, because it was an evolutionary advantage to these proportions attractive, as they signify health and fertility.
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(And all this is just for Fenix 1, because some of these people are facing further accusations in the context of Fenix 2).
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PPC has instant results and can generate visitors as soon as you turn on the taps (much faster than SEO which needs to build authority for your site). Adding in a crowd sourced company like Trada and you can not only take the work off your plate – but see a higher ROI as a result. #RABBITPUNCH You can manage your budget and measure your ROI much more easily with PPC. #STIFFJAB 50% of people arriving at a retailers site from paid ads are more likely to buy than those who came from an organic link. #KIDNEYPUNCH
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The Cutlass line overtook the full-sized Delta 88 as the best-selling Oldsmobile line for the first time ever in 1975 with the Cutlass Supreme coupe accounting for the majority of those sales, becoming the best-selling intermediate-sized car in America by surpassing the Chevrolet Chevelle and Ford Torino for the top spot. The Cutlass was also the second-best selling car line in the U.S. in 1975, with only the full-sized Chevrolet Impala/Caprice outpacing it. [citation needed]
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A recent bit of news regarding Iraq provides a bit of insight regarding that economy: “Oil production in the country has been slowly but steadily climbing since the end of the war as the Iraqi government and partners such as Exxon Mobil, BP, Chevron and Total work to repair existing fields and hunt for new sources.” In other words, the US invasion and occupation of Iraq may have destroyed a generation of Iraqis, but the oil profits are starting to come in, so all is well.
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The U.S. has long sought friendly relations with Arab leaders and has, at one time or another, been on good terms with most Arab states. In the 1930s, the discovery of oil led U.S. companies to become closely involved with the Gulf Arabs. In the 1950s, U.S. strategic objectives stimulated an effort to form an alliance with pro-Western Arab states. Countries like Iraq and Libya were friends of the U.S. before radical leaders took over those governments. Egypt, which was hostile toward the U.S. under Nasser, shifted to the pro-Western camp under Sadat.
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Wine and oil are permitted on the following days, if they fall on a weekday in the second, third, fourth, fifth or sixth week: [First and Second Finding of the Head of St. John the Baptist (Feb. 24), Repose of St. Raphael (Feb. 27), Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (Mar. 9), Forefeast of the Annunciation (Mar. 24), Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel (Mar. 26), Repose of St. Innocent (Mar. 31), Repose of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (Apr. 7), Holy Greatmartyr and Victorybearer George (Apr. 23), Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark (Apr.
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Andrus is a steady yet unspectacular option at shortstop. Consistency on the base paths is Andrus’ biggest asset. He stole 20+ bases every season in his 8-year career, including 24 in 2016. At age 28 he is a safe bet to repeat another 20+ steals. Andrus hit .302 in 2016, the highest batting average of his career, on the back of a .333 BABIP. Expect regression toward his career average which is still adequate at .274. Andrus can also pop a few homers, but likely won’t exceed double digits.
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Instead they had to rely on something completely different—good writing.
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Range, habitat, finding this species Click here for information on habitat and range The overall distribution of this species can be assessed based on sighting reports submitted by birdwatchers to ebird.org . The global distribution of the Rainbow Lorikeet is available The global distribution of the Rainbow Lorikeet is available HERE . Apart from parts of the Australian continent, the range of Rainbow Lorikeets encompasses the islands of far south-eastern Asia, extending from eastern Indonesia and Timor Leste eastwards, including the Malaku Islands, West Papua, Papua and Papua New Guinea, and further to the Solomon Islands, Vanutu and New Caledonia.
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This all pivots around Russia’s ‘emergence since the 1990s as a world-class kleptocracy, second only to China as a source of illicit capital and criminal loot, with more than $1.3 trillion of net offshore ‘flight wealth’ as of 2016.’
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Somewhere in those eleven hundred feet of steep cracks I encountered each dimension of my raw self: stamina, fear, joy, love, rage, despair, and hope. At the end of the day, Anton styled the final pitch, boldly pushing through the runouts, and we stood on the summit of Washington Column watching the sun set over El Capitan. We free climbed Astroman. Content, we watched the light fade over the valley, savoring the last sips of our water before beginning the descent.
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Inspector General Michael Horowitz has offered few public indications of the status of his probe, which some lawmakers said he initially told them was expected to be complete by early next year. On Wednesday, he’s likely to make his first public statements at a hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee about the status of his inquiry – and whether he’ll acquiesce to any of the many requests from Republicans and Democrats to expand his review to include the firing of former FBI director James Comey or other developments.
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Along with the new album news -- and we're assuming a bit, but if there's one group that seems determined to stick to the album format instead of recording stand-alone singles, it's them -- came word that the band are looking to put together a special tour to celebrate their 40th anniversary. "It's been 40 years of the band's existence," he continued. "So I think we're gonna try to do 40 gigs, 40 shows, to thank the fans for their undying loyalty. I mean, honestly, our fans are just the best in the world, and we appreciate every one of them.
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Illuminati theorists sense this dynamic at work, but inaccurately project it onto individuals, groups, or made-up figures.
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Camus was killed instantly when Gallimard's powerful Facel Vega car left the icy road and ploughed into a tree. Gallimard died a few days later. As well as the train ticket, police found 144 pages of handwritten manuscript in the wreckage entitled The First Man, an unfinished novel based on Camus's childhood in Algeria and which he had predicted would be his finest work. The tragedy shocked and saddened France. But no one imagined that the crash had been anything other than an accident.
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He complained to the piano manufacturer that pianos wore out very fast.
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Smoothie spent part of the summer season splitting time with Michael "Bunny FuFuu" Kurylo, a move that even Doublelift found perplexing. An interesting thing to note is that the extrapolation of Smoothie’s stats (if he were a full season starter) would have him with a stats projection similar to Zaqueri "Aphromoo" Black with way less deaths. Given the fact that he now has full control of the starting spot, he is able to gel more with his teammates and has a fairly safe and punishing laning phase.
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Albert Einstein once advised his students to “make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler,” and Kelly’s offense, increasingly unable to benefit from either tempo or QB runs, is simply, well, too simple. But he doesn’t need to change his core philosophy and suddenly start using a 700-page playbook. Rather than add a bunch of new schemes, Kelly could better protect the plays he currently runs, by mixing in additional formations, motions, and shifts with his tempo to keep defenses off balance.
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I learned much, all my years observing, and avoiding, the campaigns, speeches, grand plans, and behind-the-scenes of governance. I saw enough to know that it wasn’t for me, but I witnessed enough to know that politics needs me—because it needs all of us, every single one who wants to be counted, no matter our profession or persuasion. With our participation, democracy remains the best apparatus to advocate for our concerns and peacefully change bad leaders.
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Oli got this recipe from his dear friend Britt-Marie in Gothenburg, Sweden. This banana cake is one of his favorites and he’s probably made it at least 100 times! It’s great because it’s a snap to make, is a light cake and of course it’s delectable. This banana cake is the perfect alternative to the (sometimes) heavy and too sweet banana breads. Like the breads, it uses those over ripe bananas that just beg to be combined with a few other ingredients, popped into the oven and fill your kitchen with the heavenly aroma of banana cake.
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The Koch-backed group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has spent in the "low six figures" against Ellmers, targeting her especially for her support of the Export-Import Bank, which they say was the final straw. Their North Carolina chapter, one of the group's most active, has been running digital ads, sending direct mail, and making thousands of door-to-door visits, targeting high-propensity GOP voters who are most likely to go to the polls in what's expected to be a low-turnout election since it was rescheduled.
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RE: The column cannot contain null values posted by: winphonegeek on 9/21/2012 1:02:23 PM You can set the type of the column using the DbType property, but usually you wouldn't need to, since the type is inferred from the type of the property. Regarding the null value error, it seems that there is an issue with the database schema. If you have changed the database schema you will need to update the database file. The easiest way to do that is to delete it and create a new one.
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It didn't track. Was it programmed to mimic casual speech patterns?
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This is another favourite argument from both camps and we’ll see, it is related to the previous one. Theists will argue that without their god’s code of laws, humans would never have been able to organize and achieve a civilization. Without religious scripture and leadership of the clergy/founding fathers/scribes/etc humans would have forever remained in a state of primitivism. In a similar vein, statists claim that without a state promoting science and reason, humans would have remained ignorant, superstitious and crude.
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So this is a political biography of a Nazi leader, but it is definitely not what we’re used to. The author defiantly praises and identifies with her subject. Bramwell tells us: “Darre was to write before his death that he had been a fool to think that the Nazis could have repaired the broken link between man and soil, nature and God…It is the core of my argument that one should not let the existence of the uniforms and swastikas interfere with the evaluation of Darre’s attempt to ‘watch over the inviolability of the possible’.
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Yuna was in her own element, incredibly likeable and on her own journey, and the “dress-up” combat I had dismissed so readily (did I mention I was young?) was actually fairly interesting, almost laying the groundwork for the Paradigm system in Final Fantasy XIII. So this is my apology, X-2; you were a better sequel than I deserved then, a better sequel than ninety-nine percent of Final Fantasy sequels in the first place, and I’ve finally come to appreciate you all these years later. Now if only Noctis and the boys could work on their own J-pop routine….
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Splenocytes from day 25 p.i. EAU mice produced significant amounts of IFN‐γ, IL‐6, IL‐17A, and TNF‐α but little IL‐4, IL‐10, IL‐12, and IL‐21 upon stimulation with pIRBP in vitro (Fig. 6A ). Treatment with CRIg‐Fc in vivo (treatment from day 1 to day 22 p.i.) led to a marked reduction in in vitro INF‐γ, IL‐6, IL‐17A, and TNF‐α production compared with cells from PBS‐treated EAU mice (all cells were stimulated in vitro with 25 μg/mL pIRBP, Fig. 6A ).
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Additional cities might be able to join later and get the same system.
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When OUR VINYL WEIGHS A TON is completed, Stones Throw and I will work to bring the film to you - the fans - in whichever part of the world you call home.
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The word “rape” has little of its original meaning remaining. My friend Julian Assange has been imprisoned for years, and his perfectly consensual sex with two of his groupies has been described as ‘rape’ for some technicalities (a broken condom, a semi-sleeping or not fully awake condition). In both cases it was buyer’s remorse, the women regretted what they did after a couple of days because he did not call back. A man-hating woman, the state attorney, a self-proclaimed lesbian, insisted on sending Julian to jail.
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It won't be an only winners tournament (then Sziky would play himself three times). It will be a TLS Championship that will be bigger, better and stronger in every regard! It won't be anwinners tournament (then Sziky would play himself three times). It will be a TLS Championship that will be bigger, better and stronger in every regard! Moderator "We're a community of geniuses because we've found how to extract 95% of the feeling of doing something amazing without actually doing anything." - Chill
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A short time later, however, senate 3 had to take on a wider variety of cases, too. Moreover, by the latter stages of the war, senates 5 and 6 had taken over responsibility for most cases from Austria and Bavaria (Wagner, 1974, p. 26; Koch, 1989, p. 46). The jurisdictional confusion created by this shifting foci of the senates was compounded by the regular intervention of Freisler in his role as president of the Court.
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They say it could leave him short on cash and force him to cut back as November approaches, while Romney, who can't spend a good chunk of the cash he's raised until after the GOP's convention in August, finishes strong with a spending blitz. Is the president burning through his campaign funds too early in the race?
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As the log passes through the Doo-Dah Landing room, a series of glass windows can be seen near the ceiling, behind which is a tunnel used by the Disneyland Railroad track.
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“Now I understand. During the moment I felt very, very betrayed. I didn’t understand his game play, I didn’t understand why he would trust people he had never even talked to or met over someone he had known, and been on the same side of the same boat. But now I’m like, ‘OK, I understand his game play,’ but I still don’t understand why he didn’t include me in the vote against Roark. From then on out he could have had two strong allies moving forward.”
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“We struck 55 km away from the area that the Syrians say was struck. That was the only area in Deir Ezzor we struck yesterday,” he told AFP. “There were no human beings in the area that we struck yesterday, all we struck was a wellhead,” he added. […]
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It looks like this: ( defun sample-meta ( s ) ( get-text-property 0 :summary s )) The changes to the backend look like this: ( defun company-sample-backend ( command &optional arg &rest ignored ) ( interactive ( list 'interactive )) ( case command ( interactive ( company-begin-backend 'company-sample-backend )) ( prefix ( and ( eq major-mode 'fundamental-mode ) ( company-grab-symbol ))) ( candidates ( remove-if-not ( lambda ( c ) ( string-prefix-p arg c )) sample-completions )) ( annotation ( sample-annotation arg )) ( meta ( sample-meta arg )))) As before, in the last line we associate the meta command with our sample-meta function.
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So let’s first take a look at some of the furniture I made. It was all super simple, using only foam board and dowels rods! Of course, I used furniture pieces that I had in the house from my daughter’s play sets, too. So let’s first look at the pieces of furniture I made!As you can see, the dollhouse toilet is simply composed of two items: one foam rectangle and one shampoo cap. The dollhouse sofa is composed of two foam rectangles and two dowel rods. The dollhouse breakfast bar is composed of one foam rectangle and two dowel rods.
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Both Parscale and Oczkowski have said repeatedly that the Trump campaign did not use psychographic targeting. Questions also have swirled about how Cambridge accumulated the data. Liberal voters in particular worried that their data had been harvested without their knowledge and used to elect Trump. But according to both Parscale and Oczkowski, the campaign didn’t use Cambridge’s trove of data, opting instead for the RNC’s data file.
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Which is what happened. And 17 days later, when the Leafs returned to Boston to launch their Stanley-Cup campaign, Quinn was back. Murray Oliver, who also died last week, on the same day as Quinn, was a left winger for Toronto that year. He expected a rough series, the Bruins were a tough team, which was fine with the Leafs, they’d answer the bell, though they intended on playing a checking style to slow down Boston’s big shooters. Assistant GM King Clancy said Toronto had to win an early road game. “The way I look at it, we’ve got to win there.
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October 13, 2009: North Korea fired five more short range missiles. This puzzled many foreign pundits, but if you look at the years when North Korea acquired many of these missiles, you'll note that many of them are "aging out" (becoming too old to be reliable.) The solid fuel of these missiles degrades with age.
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He and other unit members also repeated the claim that they saw Barake strangling a policeman.
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Indeed, if every member of a development team is able to quickly write simple code that is close to the natural language and it describes the domain of the problem, this will certainly have positive impact on the way this code is read, understood and maintained. Any beginner with basic notions of Object-Oriented programming should be able to catch up quickly, regardless of the kind of project.
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Yet as with the best gimmicks of technique, Scorsese’s bold play mirrors the frustrations of the narrative. “In The King of Comedy, it’s all a series of frozen frames,” he later explained. “The characters never penetrate each other’s areas. They just can’t get in.”As a result, we don’t get the visceral thrill of his customary technique, the juice of an exhilarating dolly shot or flashy camera move. We’re locked in, just like the characters are.
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The audacity with which "young", newly recruited terrorists belonging to Hizbul Mujahideen have shared on social media their photographs in full combat gear and armed with automatic rifles has alarmed the Indian security establishment, which believes that terror groups in India are following the ISIS model of attracting youngsters. That the photographs seem to have been taken either in Tral or Bijbehara in the Kashmir valley, has added to the concerns of the security forces, as these areas are located near the route taken by pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra.
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Pessimists argue that China’s breakneck growth, at least in recent years, wasn’t just unsustainable — it was a mirage. They say the government propped up the boom through massive overinvestment (empty cities, pointless infrastructure projects) and debt-fueled spending, and question whether the data can be trusted at all. (Government data-fudging doesn’t have to be outright invention. China, unlike most countries, lumps together public and private spending, potentially allowing the government to cover up moribund consumer spending by increasing its own purchases.)
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Hence, if a gas giant planet is going to form at all, it must do so before the planet-forming disk’s gas disappears through a combination of being eaten by the voracious young protostar and being blown back out into space by winds and radiation from the protostar or other nearby young stars.
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Murtagh shoots Durza between the eyes with an arrow, and the Shade disappears in a cloud of mist. Having escaped, they run off. Eragon succeeds in communicating with the elf, whose name is revealed as Arya, and learns the location of the Varden. After some arguing, Murtagh decides to still travel with Eragon to the Varden but is still wary of them.
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library (ggplot2) library (lubridate) theme_set ( theme_bw ()) economics_m <- economics[ 1 : 24 , ] # labels and breaks for X axis text lbls <- paste0 (month.abb[ month (economics_m$date)], " " , lubridate:: year (economics_m$date)) brks <- economics_m$date # plot ggplot (economics_m, aes ( x= date)) + geom_line ( aes ( y= returns_perc)) + labs ( title= "Monthly Time Series" , subtitle= "Returns Percentage from Economics Dataset" , caption= "Source: Economics" , y= "Returns %" ) + # title and caption scale_x_date ( labels = lbls, breaks = brks) + # change to monthly ticks and labels theme ( axis.text.x = element_text ( angle = 90 , vjust= 0.5 ), # rotate x axis text panel.grid.minor = element_blank ()) # turn off minor grid
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The opening of Prime Prep is now four months away, and whether Prime Prep is, as Mays says, still on the hook to pay rent for its Fort Worth campus remains unknown. Through a spokeswoman, Ayana Young, both Wallace and Sanders refused to be interviewed by phone or in person for this story. When, at Young's suggestion, the Observer submitted a list of questions to the school, she claimed they were "too busy" to respond. When the paper tried to call Wallace and a board member directly, Young said she was "taken aback."
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So what is this bitcoin network which has so effectively replaced the RBA and Visa/Mastercard in one fell swoop? The bitcoin network The bitcoin network is a worldwide peer to peer network of computers that processes bitcoin payments and maintains an accurate copy of the global bitcoin ledger which is known as the blockchain. When a bitcoin user sends bitcoin from their address to someone else, a record of the transaction is broadcast to all users of the bitcoin network for processing.
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If it’s the latter, websites like Electronic Intifada and Mondoweiss must start acknowledging that Israel is not the only abuser of Palestinian human rights. Human rights can be menaced by every national and ideological camp, and thus must be defended against every national and ideological camp. Hamas’ banning of women from the Gaza marathon would have been a good time to start.
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Hoover also established the Federal Bureau of Prisons and reorganized the Bureau of Indian Affairs to protect Native Americans from exploitation. He proposed a federal Department of Education as well as fifty-dollar-a-month pensions for Americans over sixty-five—the last proposal falling by the wayside after Wall Street crashed. In November 1930, Hoover presided over pioneering White House conferences on child health and protection and home building and home ownership.
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In this TV movie, there were three new Thunderians introduced, who had also survived the destruction of Thundera. A massive cast of returning heroes and villains were incorporated into the story to make it the most epic ThunderCats adventure yet produced.
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Spicer was right in one regard on Monday. He noted that the Trump administration would be following the pre-Obama precedent for maintaining visitor logs. The previous White House was the first to actually post those logs online for the public to review. The policy was instituted early in the Obama administration as a fulfillment of his campaign pledge to bring transparency to government. From the get-go, it was clear that the system had flaws. Millions of visitors’ names were published over the course of eight years.
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A total of 27 dogs will be randomly given a placebo or CBD oil for six weeks, followed by the opposite medication for the following six-week period. CBD is suspected to reduce inflammation and pain in dogs suffering from arthritis. CBD oil has also been known to be effective in both humans and dogs for the treatment of epilepsy and chronic seizures. If you need any convincing that this is a worthy cause, check out this video of a dog being relieved of his seizure just a few seconds after administering a dose of CBD oil.
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The OS/2 subsystem was designed to allow users of text mode OS/2 applications (which was at one time a Microsoft product) to port them to Windows NT.
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Mankind advanced at a snail’s pace for thousands of years. As the modern fossil-fuel industrial era found its footing, progress picked up at an increasingly breathtaking pace. Today, change is exponential. As we moved from flint to copper, to bronze, iron, steel and beyond, we didn’t do so because mankind had exhausted Earth’s supplies of flint, copper, tin and so on. We did it because we innovated – invented something better, more efficient or practical. Each advance required different raw materials.
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This time, however, there’s even less support for the “religious liberty” measure—even from the power broker Republicans who might be expected to champion it. Senate Majority Leader Bill Cowsert told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that “if the House does pass it, I hope it includes that anti-discrimination clause to make sure we are protection [sic] people’s religious freedoms but not using that as a shield.” Republican Rep. Beth Beskin told the Journal-Constitution that the House shouldn’t consider the bill unless it came with LGBT protections, noting that her constituents believe the original version was discriminatory.
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Thumbprint was the opera of the gang rape of Mukhtar Mai and subsequent search for justice. It mixed Western classical music with the stylings of Hindustani and Raga music. It was, in almost every way, a lot to take in. Especially for critics. “A lot of the reviewers who came didn’t know anything about Hindustani music and you could tell by the way they wrote about it, because Hindustani music is about melodic and rhythmic development not necessarily harmony,” explains Sankaram, with her perennial smile.
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Just an hour earlier, having left Mrs. Wonk to her Beatles tour (a must-do, she says, for any music fan who sets foot in the city), I made my way from the city’s Lime Street train station to Canning Street, in the shadow of Liverpool’s enormous hilltop sandstone cathedral. After locating the correct door in an extremely long brick building, I’m buzzed in and greeted by Ian Smith, managing director of The Main Rum Company, a friendly chap in his early forties.
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Everyone who comes to Zen develops his or her own unique relationship with it. That relationship is affected by a myriad of factors, from one’s native culture, to the culture of the Zen sect one embraces, be it Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. It’s also affected by the practices and philosophies propounded by individual teachers. When I present thoughts on Zen, it‘s from my own personal experience and the understanding I have come to through those experiences. Although I have spent most of my Zen life as a lone practitioner, I have had instruction from Zen teachers of Japanese, Chinese, and American cultures.
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Five national contingents advanced on the walls of Beijing on August 14: British, American, Japanese, Russian and French. Each had a gate in the Wall for its objective. The Japanese and Russians were delayed at their gates by Chinese resistance. The small French contingent got lost. The Americans scaled the walls rather than attempting to force their way through a fortified gate. However, it was the British who won the race to relieve the siege of the legations. They entered the city through an unguarded gate and proceeded with virtually no opposition.
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The project began when graduate student Angela Perri, then at Durham University in the United Kingdom, went on a hunt of her own. She wanted to get a sense of how dogs may have aided early humans in taking down game, so she did her best to approximate the activity: In 2011, she joined a group of Japanese businessmen on a wild boar hunt in a dense forest near Hiroshima. “It was terrifying,” says Perri, now a zooarchaeologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. “The boar sound like a train.
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This style of play is the focus of most competitions. Other DDR players choose to incorporate complex or flashy techniques into their play movements, and some of these "freestyle" players develop intricate dance routines to perform during a song. Freestyle players tend to choose songs on lower difficulty levels, so that the player is not restricted in their movements by large quantities of required steps. Some players can even dance facing away from the screen. Somewhere in the middle are the players which choose to do a little bit of both of the formers.
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This set of faults, which includes the Wairau Fault, the Hope Fault, the Awatere Fault, and the Clarence Fault, transfer displacement between the Alpine Fault and the Hikurangi subduction zone to the north. The Hope Fault is thought to represent the primary continuation of the Alpine Fault. [4]
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The notion of a "standard" language in a speech community is related to the prestige of the languages spoken in the community. In general, "greater prestige tends to be attached to the notion of the standard, since it can function in higher domains, and has a written form. "[10] While there are some counterexamples, such as Arabic, "prestigious and standard varieties [tend to] coincide to the extent that the two terms can be used interchangeably. "[5]
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[49][53][67] Robert Mayer of Computer Games Magazine commented that it was "one dark and interesting game. There's lots of macabre humor, some rather deviant sexual references, and enough weirdness to send the devotees of Tolkienesque fantasy running for their copies of The Hobbit. "[68] Kieron Gillen of PC Gamer UK commented that "Planescape: Torment is attempting to be iconoclastic in the most stereotyped of genres. We're cheering it on. "[69]
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Tan was to be tried along with bloggers Nguyen Van Hai and Phan Thanh Hai who posted political articals to the banned Vietnamese website “Free Journalists Club.” That trial has been delayed while authorities investigate Tan’s mother’s death.
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This week, outlets across the spectrum of establishment media were outraged at so-called ‘grinch bots.’ These are automated programs that make bulk purchases online so that scalpers can resell the items at higher prices. This has caused the prices of some toys to increase several-fold. For instance, a Barbie Hello Dreamhouse retails for $299.99, but on eBay, one reseller is asking for more than $4,600. This phenomenon has caught the attention of Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who said, “Grinch bots cannot be allowed to steal Christmas, or dollars, from the wallets of New Yorkers.
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When finished, control is passed directly to the start of the payload so that it can execute, which in this case involves the running of a patched DLL header that does the following: Loads itself (ie. metsrv ) into memory correctly using Reflective DLL Injection. Calculates the offset to the configuration block. Patches the configuration block so that it contains the current open socket handle that is being used to talk to Metasploit. Executes dllmain() in the newly loaded metsrv , passing in a pointer to the configuration block so that metsrv can take control of the communication.
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Removing the jam will remove the bottleneck and increase the flow. (Note: if this is common, if jams commonly act as bottlenecks, it means that highways don't have a known capacity. The highway's maximum capacity is different whether a jam is present or not.)
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But then the argument started and my heart rose again. Right out of the box, the female justices asked question after question that tested the limits of Hobby Lobby's argument that religious liberty should trump the contraception rule. Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor asked intelligent and pointed questions that demonstrated the fallacy of the companies' arguments. They asked whether every employer that had a religious objection to any type of health care should get to pick and choose what to offer in health plans, despite the Affordable Care Act requirements.
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Handguns manufactured on or before December 31, 2002, must be sold or transferred with an external safety lock. Handguns manufactured after December 31, 2002 may only be sold or transferred if they have an internal mechanical safety device. [4][5]
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For that matter, complaining about tax incentives that, when broken down over ten years, equal about $700 in tax credits per employee per year is a bizarre argument coming from a party that claims to want to use the government to better people’s lives. If this is “corporate welfare,” then it’s the kind of corporate welfare Democrats should support: rather than giving someone a hand-out, the government is helping people keep their jobs as well as their sense of purpose, all for a relatively small cost.
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The reports were considered certain to draw controversy when presented to the 1969 session of the legislature.53 Controversial or not, the comprehensive criminal code revision enacted in 196954 abrogated common-law crimes55 and repealed the sodomy law with the age of consent set at 16.56 The new code included a public indecency law that covered "a lewd fondling or caress of the body of another person" in any public place, which was defined as "any place where the conduct may reasonably be expected to be viewed by others. "57 The conduct had only to be "viewed" by others.
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Yet while the schools in our sample vary widely in their success in raising test scores, with oversubscribed charter schools in particular demonstrating clear positive results, we find that attending a school that produces strong test-score gains does not improve students’ fluid cognitive skills. Put differently, our evidence indicates that effective schools help their students achieve at higher levels than expected based on their fluid cognitive skills. It also suggests that developing school-based strategies to raise those skills could be an important next step in helping schools to provide even greater benefits for their students.
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It should be known that the presence of some weak hadīths or hadīths that do not have a basis in some books of Fiqh does not depreciate the value of that Fiqh, because the weakness of these specific evidences which some of the later Fuqahā’ cite does not necessitate the weakness of the rulings for which the evidences were cited, because there may be other strong evidences in which there is no weakness or defect.
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When exactly did Vaishnavs use their wealth for “social good"? Here is how Bhailalbhai Patel described in his memoirs the worst famine of Gujarat a century ago. While people began to die of starvation, “the cities of Gujarat had money during the Chhapaniyo (famine of Samvat 1956). The textile mills had started about half a century earlier and they were now well established. There were many wealthy people in the cities but it did not occur to any of them to step in to save people from dying."
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So I have no kick about reviewers. Who were some of the writers that youve learned from? The Bible. Wordsworth. Very early, through my father, Wordsworth became a favorite poet of mine. Hes influenced my life a great deal. When I was in the woods I always carried a copy of his selected poems with me. I think poets have influenced me more than prose writers. Gerard Manley Hopkins has influenced my poetical side, and I think some of it comes out in my prose. I like his passion. I think Browning is the best English poet after Shakespeare.
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In this study, we tested the hypothesis that NAC administration leads to reduced oxidative stress and thus to decreased expression of autophagy markers in young mice. Our results reveal that NAC administration results in reduced muscle mRNA levels of several autophagy markers, including Beclin-1, Atg7, LC3, Atg9, and LAMP2. However, NAC supplement fails to block the activation of skeletal muscle autophagy in response to fasting, because fasting significantly increases the mRNA level of several autophagy markers and LC3 lipidation. We further examined the effects of NAC administration on mitochondrial antioxidant capacity in fed and 24-hour fasted mice.
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It has been a quick seven months since DVO, short for Developed Suspension, was formed after Bryson Martin and engineer Josh Baltaxe departed from Marzocchi. Bryson, who has been in the suspension game for 23 years, quickly began outlining a plan to offer something different than what consumers may be used to, not just from a product standpoint, but from a company approach that contrasts with what many have come to expect. ''I really wanted to do it right, so we needed everything all under one roof and that’s what we have accomplished,'' declares Martin.
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As we learned in the last century, advances in personal-transportation technologies can have profound consequences for everything from housing to urban planning to energy policy.
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At this time, it is too soon to tell if the story of the Trojan horse will repeat itself.
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(Check out the Financial Times web app for a sneak preview of what’s already possible.) Chuck in offline support, an embryonic but increasingly usable core part of HTML5, and you can even read the “book” (website) offline.
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Mrs. Clinton’s main defense has been that the information from her emails now deemed classified wasn’t marked as classified at the time. However, in 2011 Secretary of State Clinton instructed an aide, Jake Sullivan, to remove the classified markings before sending information to her private, unsecured email. Besides, it doesn’t matter legally whether this information was marked classified or not. That is a smokescreen. It is her professional obligation to recognize classified material.
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He was granted asylum in the UK in 1994, but went on the run in 2001 on the eve of government moves to introduce new anti-terror laws allowing suspects to be detained without charge or trial. In October 2002, he was caught and taken to Belmarsh Prison, but was freed on bail in March 2005, subject to a control order. He was taken back into custody in August that year and held until June 2008. After another short period of freedom, he was detained again in December last year and remains in Long Lartin prison in Worcestershire, pending extradition.
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Congress has completely given up its authority to check the executive, and this has catastrophic consequences for us if something isn’t done.”Soldati said Republicans have abdicated their constitutional responsibilities, “and sit quietly in the corner.”“We now are faced with an administration that is unchecked and unbalanced,” he said.“You have to walk the walk, you can’t just talk the talk,” Soldati said. “And there’s too much talking and not enough walking, in my view.”He said that people who know him realize, “I’m not going to play some game down there.
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Who knows what other numbers The Most Transparent Administration, Ever will or will not decide to release, but the White House’s rehearsed talking points, excuses, and explanations are getting mind-numbingly predictable.
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