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• Union Violates Free Speech, the Right to vote and Smashes Common American Democracy

  
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  There’s not much that union supporters and I can agree upon. But here is one incident where I can wholeheartedly support the aggrieved members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) who have found themselves victims of their own union. The SEIU wanted to renegotiate a contract with officials of Sonoma ...
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• UPSC – IAS PRELIM MOCK TEST SERIES PROGRAM 2010 – CIVIL SERVICE EXAM

  
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  IAS PRELIM MOCK TEST PROGRAM 2010 Under Expert Guidance of Team Vision IAS   IAS GS PRELIM MOCK TESTS 2010 Download: Plan November – IAS GS Pre 2010: 25 Tests                    : Registration form           IAS GEOGRAPHY PRELIM MOCK TEST 2010   ...
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• Inventor fusion or AutoCAD revisit? follow-up

  
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  Does Autodesk really make the fusion between linear and non linear modeling? If so how did they do that? So here my point of view that follow my first post on the topic . The new Fusion preview 2 stuff is mainly about the Change manager, that seem to make the fusion, the link, the bridge or call it what ...
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• The Three Dragons; FBM KLCI Continues Upward Trend

  
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  This is a follow up to two earlier posts:- The Three Dragons - An Analysis of the Moving Average of the KLCI & A Great Bull Awakens? In line with expectations, the FBMKLCI continues to power upwards... $
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• mental_floss magazine - Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix

  
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  mental_floss magazine - Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix Did you know that giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any mammal? Or that Pope John Paul II was made an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters? No? Well, if you visited the Mental_Floss blog regularly, you would. http://mentalfloss.com/
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• The 10 Favourite Books of my Childhood

  
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  *Nostalgia alert!* The other day, I saw a list that someone had compiled, of their 10 favourite books. Now, I doubt I can ever do that. My favourites tend to change over the years, and writers I once obsessed with, seem like interesting but hardly obsession-worthy creatures, once some water has flown under the ...
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• Mental Floss - Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix

  
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  Mental Floss - Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix Some of us just revel at maintaining on call other wise totally irrelevant information. That is why Mental Floss is the website where Knowledge Junkies get a fix. For example; Did you know that giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any mammal? Or that Pope ...
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• Ask the Guy Who Usually Knows: Childrens Belief

  
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  Parents and judges often assume that preschoolers believe whatever someone tells them, and that they easily accept another persons statement as correct. Of course, preschoolers are lacking in general knowledge and are not necessarily in a position to evaluate another persons accuracy or truthfulness. One of my sons ...
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• Quizmaster II

  
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  The Quizmaster II is the popular handheld electronic game that challenges your knowledge in six categories. The categories include general knowledge, geography, history, sports, arts, and science. The fun begins when you choose the level of difficulty and start the game. The game is perfect to take along with you on ...
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• Bicycle Speed vs Horse Speed

  
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  On a trip to Malacca last week, I noticed two mountain bikers resting by the road. This scene brought the word rider to my mind, which in turn brought up images of Mongol horse riders, inspired by a series of Genghis Khan novels I read not so long ago. And then the inevitable question rose in my mind. What is ...
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• General Awareness

  
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  Christopher Poole TIME names Christopher ‘moot’ Poole the most influential person in the world Time Magazine has named 4chan.org founder Christopher Poole (a.k.a. moot) the most influential person in the world. A melodic chanting of the Gayatri mantra opened the inaguaration on May 9, 2009 of Jacob Zuma, South ...
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• general awareness

  
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  Dr. Jaishankar Raman, associate professor of economics, has been named recipient of Valparaiso Universitys prestigious Caterpillar Award for Excellence in Teaching. ... Talukdar wins individual gold, India win Archery World Cup ... Chamling takes oath as Sikkim CM for for record fourth term Ruling Sikkim Democratic ...
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• General Awareness

  
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  The first National Park in India was established in 1935, by Jim Corbett as the Hailey National Park, which aimed at the preservation of tigers and other animals and birds. Today, the efforts of the government have translated themselves into the formation of almost 80 National Parks in India, in addition to 441 ...
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• Inquisitive

  
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  Approximately 2.5 million people are living with HIV in India. We are producing public service advertising to promote condom use in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. The highest downloaded ringtone of India worldwide is... Condom, Condom India Launches Condom, Condom Safe Sex Ring ...
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• Fun Online Poll Results: some of you dont get out much.

  
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  I first ran this weeks poll on this blog and then linked to it over at HousePriceCrash . The final results , split into people responding from here or there are as follows: So well done two-thirds of you - the correct figure is indeed about ninety per cent. Page 44 of this gives estimates for developed/urban ...
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• You dont get out much!

  
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  The interim results from this weeks Fun Online Poll are as follows: How much land in England (by surface area) is still undeveloped? 30% - 6 votes 50% - 9 votes 70% - 15 votes 90% - 51 votes I do wonder some times whether people in this country have ever looked at a map of England, or taken a long car or train ...
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• General Knowledge Master

  
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  For students, Sehwags second triple ton shows that destiny is not a matter of chance, its a matter of choice; its not a thing to be waited for, its a thing to be achieved. Today a man, down on his luck just three tests ago, proved that determination and perseverance can move the world and demolish the roadblocks that ...
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• Community Articles » Mesothelioma Advice – A Stitch In Time

  
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  Mesothelioma , which is comparatively rare than other cancer forms, destroys the mesothelium cells of our body. Being a rarity, general knowledge about the ailment, how it occurs, treatments available presently and legal rights and laws … See the original post here: Community Articles » Mesothelioma Advice – A ...
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• Wonderful Salt

  
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  Life without salt would be more than bland. Salt either comes from evaporating seawater or is mined. Most salt fields (spots of very salty water) are near the ocean. Nearby salt fields include those in Kampot, Cambodia an Nha Trang, Vietnam. There are salt mines all over the world where people mine for rock salt. ...
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• Just £19.95 for Pocket Crossword And Anagram Solver - Electronic Gadgets

  
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  £19.95 Info / Buy Product Information Whether you are waiting for a train, lying on the beach or waiting for a friend, crosswords are great to break a mental sweat, not to mention the fact they provide a cheap and fun way to procrastinate. At times ...
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