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David Thill is a quietly unassuming young man living in Vancouver, BC. He has never met a word he did not like, but unfortunately this has resulted in less positive impact on his dating success than you might imagine.

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Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) Is independence a panacea for struggling, underdeveloped countries?: 12 of 13
The ambition to guide one's own fate is common to all people. Throughout history, this drive for self-determination has fuelled the dedication and united the ambitions of uncountable independence movements. Upon actually gaining independence, however, the many challenges facing struggling, underdeveloped countries do not dis... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) The importance of the community manager in computer game development: 5 of 5
The importance of an active, vocal gaming community in the continuing development of a game cannot be overstated. The gaming community represents the market for a specific game the more information they give you about the features and changes they want, the better you can meet their needs. An alert, dedicated and experienced... More..
Sciences > Anatomy The appendix: Is it a useless part of the human anatomy?: 5 of 5
Useless? The appendix?! Surely you jest. The appendix is widely renowned as the most volatile and unpredictable of the "organs" (a technical term used by doctors meaning "squishy thing inside you which may go off at any moment. Duck!"). This aura of dangerously erratic menace is a powerful tool for confronting some of life's... More..
Sciences > Chemistry What are isotopes?: 5 of 5
An element is a substance with a certain specific number of protons at its core, the nucleus. By definition, hydrogen is different than helium because hydrogen always has a single proton in its nucleus, while helium always has two. Silicon has 14, gold has 79, and so on. Elements are placed on the periodic table according to... More..