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Keep Calm-o-matic poster preview. 221483_Play.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) Aerogel: See-Through, Strong as Steel & Ligher than Air. What Does Your Body Language Say About You? How To Read Signs and Recognize Gestures - Jinxi Boo - Jinxi Boo. Art by LaetitziaAs we all know, communication is essential in society.

What Does Your Body Language Say About You? How To Read Signs and Recognize Gestures - Jinxi Boo - Jinxi Boo

Advancements in technology have transformed the way that we correspond with others in the modern world. Because of the constant buzz in our technological world, it's easy to forget how important communicating face-to-face is. When conversing old-school style, it's not only speech we verbalize that matters, but what our nonverbal gestures articulate as well. Body language is truly a language of its own. We all have quirks and habits that are uniquely our own. 10% from what the person actually says40% from the tone and speed of voice50% is from their body language. Lowering one's head can signal a lack of confidence. Pushing back one's shoulders can demonstrate power and courageOpen arms means one is comfortable with being approached and willing to talk/communicate.

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Your ISP Is Screwing You: As Your Service Costs Go Up, Their Backbone Costs Go Down

I pay $99 for 50-mbps (and that’s really about 1 mbps (when it’s not raining) in Brooklyn. But why, you ask? Well, to hear cable companies (and carriers) tell it, it costs a pretty penny to get all that data to your door. Providers have to lease connectivity from the backbone and, as such, they’re forced to add caps to prevent us users from sucking down too much data and bankrupting them. But Mr. First, take a look at this. But there is a real cost for boosting capacity to meet nonstop video streaming. Basically, ISPs claim our data usage is going up and they must react.

Basically, they’re quietly raising our rates while pretending to prevent a tragedy of the commons. It all comes down to provisioning. SP*C**L D*F*CTS. Learn how Everything Works!". Exciting Links for Boring Days. Reaction_version5.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object)

Collected Quotes from Albert Einstein. [Note: This list of Einstein quotes was being forwarded around the Internet in e-mail, so I decided to put it on my web page.

Collected Quotes from Albert Einstein

I'm afraid I can't vouch for its authenticity, tell you where it came from, who compiled the list, who Kevin Harris is, or anything like that. Still, the quotes are interesting and enlightening.] "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction. " "Imagination is more important than knowledge. " Build your own kaleidoscope. Watch Free Documentaries Online. This Is What Owning A Car For 40 Years Is Like « 1A Auto Blog. What happened in my birth year?

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