It is mundane Wednesday and it has been raining here in western NC for the last couple of days. It rains a lot here in this part of the Appalachians. For years, like many other flatlanders I called these mountains the AppaLAYchians, but the natives pronounce it AppaLATCHians.
Tomorrow is December 1. There are 31 days left in the year.
30 is --
30 is the sum of the first four square numbers: 1+4+9+16
5 x 6; half of the base for the decimal system x half of the base for the duodecimal system = half of the base for the Sexagesimal system (Sumeria, Babylonia). Distributive law at work. There is a lot here but I won't get into it.
30 is zinc
30 is reporter and editor code for end of story
30 is the minimum age to be a US Sentor
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As promised, the aggregated list of suggestions for a new name for c99p. For those wishing to participate, make a list of your favorite(s) to help narrow down the selection and post them in the comments.
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Just a quick reminder that we are currently asking for suggestions for a new site name. We'll take suggestions one more day and then tomorrow, Sunday, I'll aggregate all the suggestions and we'll take it to the next step. So, if you have some spare time, review the selections and add some more.
Welcome to the Black Friday edition.
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It is hard to believe that November is almost over. It seems like yesterday that I was getting ready to attend my high school reunion during the first weekend of November and now Thanksgiving is upon as.
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UN Council Approves French Resolution for 'All Necessary Measures' Against ISIS
Member states should "intensify their efforts to stem the flow of foreign terrorist fighters to Iraq and Syria and to prevent and suppress the financing of terrorism."The United Nations security council has unanimously approved France's resolution to take "all necessary measures" against the Islamic State (ISIS) and urged all able member states to join in the fight.
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Today's Open Thread will be some meta, helpful hints, and general information about caucus99percent. We've had quite a few new members join recently and it may be a good time to review some things.
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