January 2012
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Jan 29th
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“Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.” -Salvador Dali”
Jan 29th
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Jan 28th
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climateadaptation: “Until recently, this area of southern Mongolia was one of the world’s last great wildernesses – a cold desert that is home to gazelle, wild ass and herders living a traditional nomadic existence. Today, however, it is the centre of the planet’s greatest resource boom. Some are calling it “the last frontier”, others “Minegolia”. Whatever the name, this impoverished but...
Jan 28th
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Jan 27th
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loungeagainstthemachine: “The media plays a powerful role in education, raising awareness and holding governments and companies accountable for their actions. The freedom of the press is a measure of the freedom of a country’s people. Twenty years after the democratic revolution, Mongolian journalists are still fighting for their rights and for a free and independent media.”via AY Wong well...
Jan 25th
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Did Americans in 1776 have British accents?
nickpatrick: Reading David McCullough’s 1776, I found myself wondering: Did Americans in 1776 have British accents? If so, when did American accents diverge from British accents? The answer surprised me. Read More
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