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Equitable

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kenny
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1 fair and impartial: an equitable balance of power.

2 Law valid in equity as distinct from law: the beneficiaries have an equitable interest in the property.

 

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99%’s best t-shirt

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kenny
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Give a man a gun and he can rob a bank. Give a man a bank and he can rob the world. -anon

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Fecund

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kenny
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producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile

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Solopsism

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kenny
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the view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist.

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World Population

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Kenny
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Engagingly illustrated:

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Peripatetic

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kenny
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traveling from place to place, esp. working or based in various places for relatively short periods: the peripatetic nature of military life.

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Lord Acton Quote

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kenny
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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. -Lord Acton

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Gathering dust

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kenny
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on Vimeo.

I’ve got one of these Hero Cameras. It’s sitting next to some old books I will eventually get to reading, gathering dust…

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Reading S. Jobs Biography

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Kenny
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I’m just starting it. And it occurs to me while the author establishes the beginning of famed character and a famed time in technology:

maybe the virtue of all this access that technology provides is that we can build our own particular lives…

-more of this later

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hegemony

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Kenny
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leadership or dominance, esp. by one country or social group over others

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