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• 399 BCE: Socrates

  
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  It might have been May 19, 399 BCE* — and if not, we’re in the neighborhood — that the original gadfly** philosopher Socrates obeyed a death sentence from his native Athens and quaffed a cup of deadly hemlock . It’s one of the most famous executions in history, and arguably one of the most consequential . ...
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• Fali Nariman’s new book – The State of the Nation

  
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  Being the constitutional expert that he is, Nariman finds his answers in both, judicial and political (in)action. To wit, through the six chapters that deal with issues like corruption, in general polity and higher judiciary, the common man, and federalism among others, one senses the author’s primary grudge to ...
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• 1936: Buck Ruxton, red stains

  
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  (Thanks to Meaghan Good of the Charley Project for the guest post. -ed.) On this date in 1936, Buktyar Rustomji Ratanji Hakim , also known as Buck Ruxton, was hanged in Strangeways Prison for the murder of his common-law wife, Isabella, and their maid, Mary Jane Rogerson. A general practitioner of Persian ...
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• Price Drop- Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders Drops to $0.99 for the First Time Ever!

  
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  Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders ( 4.5 stars with 3451 User Ratings) Universal App   $4.99 → $0.99 Atypical Games released a surprise sequel to the much acclaimed Sky Gamblers: Air Supremacy late last year. The sequel, named Sky Gamblers: Storm Raiders, is a 3D shooter set in World War 2. You play ...
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• An Actor Has to Feel Unfulfilled – Boman Irani

  
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  Film and theater actor Boman Irani was introduced to cinema at a very young age; when he was only 12, his mother used to insist that he go and watch the same movie 20 or 30 times and learn from it. But he took a meandering path to becoming an actor. His first job was working as a waiter. He then sold burritos from the ...
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• Better World Books UK Discount Coupons

  
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  So you’re ready to make a purchase from Better World Books UK, just click a Better World Books UK coupon codes provided here, and copy it. After that, just paste the code into the coupon box during checkout, your discount should appear automatically. With GetDiscountCoupon.com, you’ll find only the latest ...
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• Better World Books Discount Coupons

  
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• Phat Campus Discount Coupons

  
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  So you want Phat Campus discount coupons. At GetDiscountCoupon.com, you’ll always find the most up to date phatcampus.com coupon codes. All you have to do is click, copy and then just paste it in coupon box at checkout. Please Check back later to see if Phat Campus has offered a new coupon for you to use. Read ...
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• Makarova scores biggest career victory against Azarenka in Madrid

  
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  First of all, Im glad to be back after a week-long Orthodox Easter holiday relaxation in the mountains – I got a bit blown away by the laid back lifestyle and nature and didnt feel like turning on my computer But here I am now, tuning back in during the early rounds of the Mutua Madrid Open and this Wednesdays ...
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• Colorful Silence, Filipino Deaf Photographer

  
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  Colorful Silence – Manila Bulletin Article about Emil Zion Punzalan’s Photography Works Guys, may I interest you again with another successful Filipino deaf entrepreneur, Emil Zion Punzalan. As one of the proud products of MCCID , he has ventured into a field where communication is a non-issue and the entire ...
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• Scenic Rides in Derbyshire

  
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  What are some of the best drives to take around Derbyshire? Most of the best and most scenic drives you’ll find within the county are focused around the Peak District, which provides miles of winding roads and great views for days out. Other roads and paths link you up with different historic towns and monuments, ...
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• New & Notable eCig/Vape Gear Week of May 6

  
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  New from Steve Ks Vaping World : Welcome to another installment of the latest Steve K’s Vaping World series, new & notable e-cig / Vape Gear where I summarize the new e-cigarette products I found while visiting my favorite sites over the past week. There’s a couple of new items this week, including a ...
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• Parsi Achievers

  
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  •        No record of illustrious Parsis would be complete without the name of Rustomji Dorabji, whose unsurpassable contribution to India was to rescue Bombay.  In 1692, the city was stricken by a plague so severe that the Sidis of Janjira, taking advantage of this circumstance, organised bands of pirates ...
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• punk couture links

  
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  ---"I have to obey your orders?" --Reese Witherspoon ---Wes Andersons Monsieur Hulot ad ---the opening scene of Children of Men ---" Things are boring ! People are ugly! Go online and stay online! " ---"Postfeminism is forgoing freedoms or equal rights in the name of prettier dresses, more expensive ...
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• 1996: Ravji Rao aka Ramchandra, on questionable jurisprudence

  
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  India’s recent re-entry into the death penalty club makes this an apt occasion to recall a past generation when that country was a somewhat more willing hangman than it has been in recent years. Ravji was among India’s last hangings prior to the near-moratorium in India in the first years of the 21st ...
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• Blackboard Changes Underway: Jay Bhatt Interview and Management Changes

  
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  There is an interesting article today from Bill Flook , who has covered Blackboard as a business, including the story of Michael Chasen’s departure in late 2012 along with two rounds of layoffs. Blackboard Inc. has been a company in transition long before CEO Michael Chasen announced his upcoming departure. ...
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• April 2013 recap - Along for the ride

  
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  A selection of podcasts, a new collection and some hidden gems The stop-start nature of the first half of the season is drawing to a close, as Formula One prepares to return to Europe and get back to a (mostly) fortnightly schedule. Weve certainly made the most of it, with podcasts, guest posts and live events ...
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• Livestream CEO: Good Domain is the Best Marketing Investment Ever Made

  
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    A few months ago Inc. published a short yet inspiring video interview with  Livestream CEO Max Haot on the subject of business naming. (Embedded) As reported by DomainNameNews in 2009, Mogulus rebranded to Livestream after a $100,000 domain purchase. The live video streaming service capitalized on the ...
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• 1897: John Gibson, under Jim Crow

  
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  On this date in 1897, John Gibson was hanged for murder. In its particulars, the case itself was as minute and forgettable as a homicide ever could be: Gibson got into a spat with a plantation overseer over the theft of 20 or 25 cents from his wages. Later that night, still steaming and now drunk, he called the boss ...
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• Jordan Zimmermann and the Big Train

  
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  Jordan Zimmermann in action Jordan Zimmermann’s stunning 1-0 one-hit victory over the Cincinnati Reds Friday night quite possibly was the best pitching performance for the Nationals since baseball returned to Washington in 2005. Zimmermann, however, would have to hurl five more complete-game shutouts in order to ...
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