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if a manager keeps standing on the corridor alongside her teams’ offices, hushing her employees, how do you call that?
Why doesn’t she simply sit at her own desk with the door closed, maybe silenting the world around with Indian mantras on her iPod, as I do occasionally, if I find the world around too distracting.
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academically educated I.T. workforce older than 50 years – work permits
IIRC alien academically educated workforce (at least in I.T.) beyond the age of 50 have somehow unrestricted access to the U.S. job market. Is anybody able to confirm this? Can anybody find me a job around Boston or NYC or Silicon Valley?
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this one looks exactly like the bike in the middle of my living room: “Giant Bicycles: Propel Advanced 1 (2014)”
http://www.giant-bicycles.com/en-us/bikes/model/propel.advanced.1/14795/66227/ http://www.giant-bicycles.com/de-de/bikes/model/propel.advanced.pro.1/20977/81190/ – the colour does not fit here, but I guess it’s this one as well
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a song from the old days: The Animals – It’s My Life – “remember, remember!”
to be enjoyed loud, preferredly very, very loud!
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movie: L’homme qui aimait les femmes (1977)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076155 – François Truffaut’s movie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Vizinczey#In_Praise_of_Older_Women http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-de/2011/08/08/buch-stephen-vizincey-wie-ich-lernte-die-frauen-zu-lieben/ One of my cousine’s comment’s today (2014-10-01?!?) (“Connaisseur des Femmes”) reminded me of François Truffaut’s superb movie and actually also of Stephen Vizinczey’s novel.
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novel by Louis de Bernières: Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Corelli’s_Mandolin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_de_Bernières
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O’Reilly Media book: Getting Started with Impala
http://oreilly.com/catalog/9781491905777 Learn how to write, tune, and port SQL queries and other statements for a Big Data environment, using Impala—the massively parallel processing SQL query engine for Apache Hadoop. The best practices in this practical guide help you design database schemas that not only interoperate with other Hadoop components, and are convenient for administers to…
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happy birthday to Starr Lisa, my sister! born June 15th, 1961, Heidelberg, Germany
Please let us know, how to contact you! We would like to get in touch. You were born on June 15th, 1961, presumably in Heidelberg, Germany. Your mother’s first name is Charlene.
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“oblivious” – what a nice word, even with a Latin etymology
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oblivious And it really doesn’t apply to me, I am so into constantly questioning myself.
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this is an “Earth, Wind & Fire” night here in my place
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth,_Wind_%26_Fire Their music will accompany me through this night, until I will finally go to bed. And somehow it was the iPod, that led me to choose EWF, because I was somehow on my way to H.F. or Asaf Avidan, but then EWF made me stop. The home-brewn CD I once got as a gift,…