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I remind all the geriatric members in the US how easy it is too divert distributions from a tax deferred retirement account to...

And he was, over times when at least some journalists (many when he started out, fewer over time) were honest and believable, he was one...

Bill Moyers, journalist, commentator, political analyst and ordained Baptist minister, passed away on June,16. I was surprised his...

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I believe it was the summer of 2001 that I made a trip to Peru for my work. I was a private contractor doing automation engineering and...

I find it interesting that I didn't know Hodgson and Davies were two different people until very recently. I was introduced to their...

Old Germanic (s,p) - regular plurals Goose = /go:s, go:si/ Mouse = /mu:s, mu:siz/ Moose = was ist das?* Old/Middle English - i-mutation...

Three main reasons. The indigenous peoples were subdued or removed or wiped out or assimilated there early on. They were not huge...

When translating German to English, the challenge is sometimes that one German word has dozens of possible equivalencies in English...

Russian is my mother's tongue and I also don't know what that word means. It certainly is not or was not an official word of Russian...

Get as much RAM as you can afford. And also as much disk space. In Windows, it is more important than getting a faster processor...