View original post521 more words I woke up this morning to another Mother’s Day and thought about how lucky I am. Not because I am a mother, but rather because I have a Mother. I wish I could take credit for this inspired piece of wisdom but I can’t. That kudos goes to the in...
‘Smart’ is the word repetitively appears in IT world, but not that often in my previous careers. If a person can program, the person must be smart. If a person knows technology, the person must be smart. If the person works for a blue-chip technology vendor, the person must be smar...
In other words, costs during the in-service stage that extend the existing service potential of the long-lived asset or replace significant components of the long-lived asset should be capitalized. All other costs, including normal repairs and maintenance activities, should be expensed as incurred....
Under this model, it can still often make sense for people to pull changes directly from each other, without going through the central repository. Consider a case in which I have a tentative bug fix, but I am worried that if I were to publish it to the central repository, it might subs...
“I knew that I had a facility with words and a power of facing unpleasant facts, and I felt that this created a sort of private world in which I could get my own back for my failure in everyday life.” Now, I lack Orwell’s facility with words, but I have always thought that ...
Interestingly, the meeting minutes contained a sidebar that read, "This was the high energy point of the day. Even though we didn't quite know what that meant, we liked the words 'GREEN ENERGY". Larry Gilbert, John Rowbottom and Dave Kemp at the PSMA booth at the 1990 Canadian High ...
What do we look for in heartbreak songs? Everyone knows why theylisten to these types of songs deliberately or repetitivelyand how the music relates to the feelings they are experiencing. There may be several reasons. Sometimes we feel like our emotions get “bottled up” and sad songs help ...
In other words, these guys are not screwing around, and if you dig this sort of thing, it goes without saying that this is a platter of top-quality art-pop, and Lion are to be commended for their beautiful package, including a thick booklet with new liner notes, an interview with ...
In the context of the inventive subject matter, a “repetitive unit” refers to a region which corresponds in amino acid sequence to a region that comprises or consists of at least one peptide motif (e.g. AAAAAA) or GPGQQ) that repetitively occurs within a naturally occurring silk polypeptid...
This notation is intended to be relative and could, for example, include “8 volts” and “0 volts” levels “8 volts” or “9 volts” and “3 volts” levels. In other words, the “+” and “−” notation includes any differential voltage levels from which electric power can be ...