February 2013
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Poor Richard's News: United Arab Emirates signs... →
poorrichardsnews:
This is not going to end well. The UAE has just signed a contract to acquire Predator drones, the first country in the Middle East to do so.
from Reuters:
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed defense contracts worth 5.2 billion dirhams ($1.4 billion), including one for unmanned…
May 2012
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April 2012
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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
– Andre Malraux
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March 2012
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"Upcoming From Nothing"
The innocence one finds in the nature of a place,
cannot match the ignorance exposed upon the face.
The sadness drips out when no one is looking,
calling the individual to fall heels over face.
No one can save you if you drop off the deep end;
don’t jump in if you can’t swim.
Safety is a crutch on which heavily we depend.
Cut the chord to the seatbelt and suspend
all your...
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are you guys listening?
jordanrecorded:
www.wxou.org/listen
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Your Ocean
I’m standing on the shore and I want to take a dive,
I’ll swim around and linger until you arrive.
There’s nothing better than the weather of your ocean.
Calm seas won’t be drowning me unhappily.
I’ll lay adrift thinking I never want to be found again.
There’s nothing better than the weather of your ocean.
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Figure this one out...
Three gods A, B, and C are called, in no particular order, True, False, and Random. True always speaks truly, False always speaks falsely, but whether Random speaks truly or falsely is a completely random matter. Your task is to determine the identities of A, B, and C by asking three yes-no questions; each question must be put to exactly one god. The gods understand English, but will answer all...