#Applied

The Church sees a prefigurement of Mary in the Wisdom of the Old Testament. In Hebrew, the word for wisdom (חכמה) is feminine, and these texts have a double reference:
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when all of a character's motivation revolves around a single goal and they fail. or they succeed but the results are actually so horrible that they regret everything they've done
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1) "Sweden rape capital of the world" a common line in press and on social media. But, what would happen to Swedish rape statistics if rape laws, definitions and reporting
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Landslide-adjacent thread: After recommendations for ways to keep a skilled person in Tromsø. I have an ERC friend/ex-colleague from outside of Europe who specializes in bedrock geology, with (more recently)
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Cw // CSEM , pedophilia--Ok so! This is NOT in the ToS. However, it is real, and I have taken screenshots of the updated policies for you to read through
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This election period has shown more than ever how urgent regulation for electoral ads is. Help us being about change by signing our petition we've just started. https://reformpoliticaladvertising.org/take-action/sign-our-petition/We'
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There should be no fine. We have seen from NYC police enforcement of social distancing that it will be disproportionately applied & lead to unnecessary interaction/physical contact btwn officers &
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A few people have asked, so thought I would put together a thread on how our operation plants potatoes.Step 1-Potatoes are run through a cutting machine. The machine uses rollers
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Big news: Facebook deplatformed LifeSiteNews this week for gross distribution of COVID disinformation. This didn't happen because of their good will. @NARAL @mmfa @HRC @glaad worked to document these transgressions
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All forms of ABA—"Applied Behavioral Analysis"—violate at least two out of the four fundamental principles of bioethics.(Really, it's three, but I'm willing to take the loss and allow that some
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1/3#rayrender 0.8.0 announcement, part 3! This update adds alpha texture support, so you can apply transparency to 3D objects. Here's an example scene, made out of a single sphere and
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I want to tell my story to all of you. I was once jobless. One day, I saw a job vacancy on Instagram, I asked the person in charge about
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2013 - 2019. Failed out of UCT. Did music semi-professionally, stopped because of a creative block & being unhappy with my music. Started a sound degree, failed the first semester.
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small thread on VD SavarkarSavarkar was inspired by 3 chapekar brothers who killed then DM of PuneLater founded "Abhinava Bharat" and propagated armed resistance British Under Savarkar's leadership 2 murders
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My eldest daughter is separated from her husband. Nothing unusual these days, marriages break down and that's a fact. On Wednesday, my ex son in law had to go into
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PhD students are getting a really, really bad deal in terms of how universities are managing this situation. And it seems profoundly gendered and racist. I have a PhD student
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