37 days ago by Scar

New Zealand culture has always given me trouble with regard to addressing people. On my adoptive mother's side of the family, everyone was very proper and British and we were expected to hold those standards, wherever we went (especially at my Grandmother's place). I also grew up reading mostly Brit ...

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38 days ago by Tim Tyler

I posted recently on epidemiology. Here are some morethoughts about the terminology of symbiosis along similar lines. The term Symbiosis needs to more explicitly coverdistant relationships - such as between human and strawberry. Predation and some forms of direct competition such as combat should pr ...

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39 days ago by Brian Auten

Criticism (biblical, canonical, form, redaction ): A term used in reference to any method of interpreting texts that uses modern scientific insights into the nature of history, language, culture and literature. More specifically, biblical criticism is the attempt to interpret the Scriptures by uncov ...

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39 days ago by scottabel

Words matter. Selecting the wrong ones can impede communication. But, while word choice is critical, equally important are spelling, style, punctuation and grammar. Join me, Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler, and Val Swisher, CEO of Content Rules, Friday, January 13, 2012 for our first show of the ne ...

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40 days ago by qq-blog

If you start to spend any amount of time in gyms, you will notice that there are certain somewhat unusual words that are used commonly. Do not worry if you have no idea what they mean, read the following terminology guide and all will be explained. Failure: This is actually a good thing, and is what ...

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40 days ago by admin

We hear a lot about so-called renewable energy in the modern world. As the effects of global warming – or climate change, depending on your preferred terminology – become more apparent, the need to find a way to generate energy without damaging the Earth becomes all the more important. One of the mo ...

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40 days ago by The Chew

Two ladies sit together in a booth, dinner has been ordered, served and cleared; coffee and dessert are long reduced to crumbs and rings on the table. The bill has sat untouched for almost an hour and the conversation rages on... It's been so long since you've seen each other, I know, you just want ...

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44 days ago by Tim Tyler

The incorporation of individual learning into memetics appears to precipitate a crisis. Individual learning and social learning are very similar, interact deeply and coevolve. Placing a dividing line between individual and social learning is pretty unnatural and difficult - because of the scale of t ...

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44 days ago by Hung One On

"Nurse, can I have a bedpan?" By Warrigal Given the latest brouhaha about diagnosing syndromes and medical terminology I thought I would give you some insight into how we talk to each other at work about patients. Disclaimer: Any one that can identify or relate to any of the following has both feet ...

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45 days ago by Tim Tyler

Memetics is deeply based on the science of symbiosis. However, sometimes the study of symbiosis seems to be in almost as much of a muddle as the evolution of culture. I think one of the more obvious proposals for fixing its terminology involves the term "epidemiology". Epidemiology is the study of h ...

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