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Daily Archives: August 5, 2024
Campus Life at the
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Cubism is no different from any other school of painting. The same principles and the same elements are common to all. The fact that for a long time cubism has not been understood and that even today there are people who cannot see anything in it, means nothing. I do not read English, and an English book is a blank to me. This does not mean that the English language does not exist, and why should I blame anyone but myself if I cannot understand what I know nothing about?
~ Pablo Picasso
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Five British Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
Campus Life at the
University of North Florida
Book Recommendation
Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing
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I didn’t intend the 10 principles of good design to be set in stone forever.
~ Dieter Rams
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Midday Music Fix
Alice In Chains – Rooster
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Quote, Unquote
In politics, shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
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Learning Object
[Twitter] @gtdguy
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Marine Le Pen was born on this day in 1968
Marion Anne Perrine “Marine” Le Pen — French lawyer and current member of the National Assembly for the 11th constituency of Pas-de-Calais — was born on this day — August 5, 1968.
She holds both a Master of Laws and a Master of Advanced Studies (DEA) in criminial law from Panthéon-Assas University.
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