2009 Mini E: Shocked
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Is yoga a religion?
Yoga is not a religion. It is a philosophy that began in India an estimated 5,000 years ago. The father of classical ashtanga yoga (the eight-limbed path, not to be confused with Sri K. Pattabhi Jois’ Ashtanga yoga) is said to be Patanjali, who wrote the Yoga Sutra. These scriptures provide a framew ...
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Roots of Western Civilisation
Of the many would-be “saviours” of Western civilisation, there are precious few who know exactly what they are supposed to preserve. For example, many prefer the values of the Enlightenment and praise scientific discovery; while that may be, in a restricted sense, one of the flowers, it is hardly th ...
Children’s Hope Director to Visit Three Sponsor Countries
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A Good Mix 24: Commerce Server 2009, SharpDevelop 3.1, NWSGI, PyCon India and more...
Another collection of blog entries and articles related to IronPython and the Dynamic Language Runtime. Commerce Server 2009 Product Query via IronPython A blog entry from Charles Medcoff with a nice example of writing product queries for Commerce Server 2009 (the Microsoft e-commerce platform) with ...
The Great Naxal Problem
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James Wines: economy of means
Last week I went to an excellent talk given by James Wines of SITE at the Barbican as part of their Radical Nature season with the Architecture Foundation. SITE (originally standing for Sculpture In the Environment) are responsible for several notable buildings, such as the wonderful BEST box superm ...
SENATORS PUSH FOR IRAN ATTACK
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Hyacinth Beans
Every year it is nice to plant something entirely new. Since gardeners tend to have a generous heart, often all that is necessary is to stop and admire a garden and one will be offered a cutting, an on-the-spot dug batch, or a bag of seeds. Such was my pleasure late last summer. As I was typically w ...
We have done it again
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On buying British cookbooks
You've seen them if you go to big independent bookstores with large remainder sections -- familiar titles with odd cover art and sometimes unusual fonts. Perhaps an unfamiliar publisher, definitely unusual editing and punctuation, and the cover price denominated in pounds (or, occasionally, euros). ...
On God, Belief and Patriotism
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Do Rules of Professional Conduct in the United States prohibit Legal Outsourcing?
Do Rules of Professional Conduct in the United States prohibit Legal Outsourcing? Though the LPO industry has been growing in India and the US for several years now, clarity regarding the legality of outsourcing legal work is in the final processes of being settled. On August, 16, 2009, the Supreme ...
