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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: The power of poetry

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Poetry can evoke very powerful emotions in its readers. One example that I came across recently is a poem by Cameroon poet Rene Philombe (born in 1930). The poem is titled "L'homme qui te ressemble" (1977) and in its original French it has a deceptively simple structure but a very powerful message for its readers.It reminds u... More..

Jobs & Careers > Information Technology Jobs A day in the life of a web developer

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A typical day for a web developer will consist of 8 or more hours sitting in a cube, staring at the computer screen and bashing out line after line of code. Sometimes you may be requested to attend a meeting or two to break up the day. If you are on a tight deadline, your coding day will extend into the evening or even the ni... More..

Jobs & Careers > Information Technology Jobs How to become an expert in Ruby on Rails

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Ruby on Rails (or RoR) is an open source web programming framework that has taken the developer world by storm within the past year. It consists of two elements: the Ruby language (http://www.ruby-lang.org/), and the Rails framework (http://www.rubyonrails.org/).The main thing that has made Ruby on Rails so popular with devel... More..

Arts & Humanities > Artists & Artwork Biography: John William Waterhouse

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John William Waterhouse, known to his family and friends as Nino, was born in Italy in 1849 to English parents, moving to London at an early age. His father was an artist and Waterhouse followed in his footsteps.Waterhouse's early paintings were influenced by Victorian neo-classicism as practiced by Alma-Tadema, Leighton and ... More..

Jobs & Careers > Job Listings & Agencies Job search: Websites listing Ruby on Rails jobs

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If you are looking for employment as a Ruby on Rails developer, here are ten websites to check out (listed in no particular order):1) 37signals Gig Boardhttp://gigs.37signals.com/2) The Pragmatic Studio: Job Boardhttp://pragmaticstudio.com/jobs/index.html3) Open Source Expertshttp://www.opensourcexperts.com/Jobs/index_ html/Ru... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture The dangers of declining bee populations

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Albert Einstein once predicted that if bees were to disappear, man would follow only a few years later. The impacts of a declining bee population have dire consequences for mankind not least because the bee is essential for bio diversity and for pollination. Imagine a world where there are no apples, and where the taste of a ... More..

Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Citrus salad

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Orange, Green and Red the colours of a delicious, refreshing citrus salad. The tanginess of the orange segments pair nicely with the salad and the red onion.Ingredients:1 small packet /8 ounces baby spinach4-5 mandarin oranges, peeled and split into segments (these are the very small oranges often readily available in the win... More..

Jobs & Careers > Information Technology Jobs Using the web to enhance your hirability

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In this day and age you must be very careful about protecting your online persona / reputation. When you apply for a new job, the first thing your prospective employer will probably do is google' your name on the web. Make it a habit to monitor Google and other web search engines to make sure your online persona appears profe... More..

Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) How to attract hummingbirds to your yard

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In the temperate climate of the Pacific Northwest we have two types of hummingbirds - Anna's (Calypte anna) and Rufous (Selasphorus rufus). Anna's hummingbirds tend to stay in the region all year long, while Rufous hummingbirds will migrate south for the winter months. Hummingbirds are very territorial and amazingly aggressiv... More..

Food & Drink > Dairy & Egg Recipes Recipes: Quick and easy smoothie

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General tips for making quick, healthy smoothies:Use fresh, preferably organic, fruit rather than frozen fruit. To add some additional interest add freshly grated cinnamon or ginger. Keep experimenting to find delicious combinations!Recipe ideas:1) Strawberry and Apple Smoothie with milk:1/2 cup of milk8 - 10 strawberries1 ap... More..

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