Was playing around with the ngram viewer
Jul. 2nd, 2017 02:48 amThe results for "war" and "peace" are not surprising, but they sure are dramatic.
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Behold, the Sideways Elevator
10 Science Mysteries We Want Answers To
Here’s how a child sees a Van Gogh painting
Rare butterfly thrives on, and because of, US military bases
Driving the beat road
People With Autism Spectrum Conditions Make More Consistent Decisions
Meet Nevada’s cow cops
Picture overload hinders children's word learning from storybooks
Prices rise, partitions fall under new Utah liquor law
The classic American sitcom is exactly what we need in this fractured political moment
How Party and Place Shape Americans' Views On Discrimination
America, Meet America: Getting Past Our Toxic Partisanship (linked to twitter so as to avoid the paywall)
In Milwaukee, prosecutors hit neighborhoods, not just court
Obama urges end to division in childhood home Indonesia
Cannibalism Study Finds People Are Not That Nutritious (Darn it, there goes my procrustrean plan for a post-apocalyptic B&B.)
Amid a surging opiate crisis, the maker of the anti-addiction drug Vivitrol skirted the usual sales channels. It found a captive market for its once-a-month injection in the criminal justice system.
Looters strip Greek mountains of wild tea, rare plants
For struggling Venezuelans, relief lies just across the bridge in Colombia
Venezuela hikes minimum wage 50 percent, effectively down 17 percent
Confederate street names stir debate in ... New York City?
The Trump Administration Is Planning an Unprecedented Attack on Voting Rights
Trump says states are ‘trying to hide’ things from his voter fraud commission. Here’s what they actually say.
A Third of Americans Are About to Have Their Drinking Water Deregulated by the EPA
Deportation a ‘Death Sentence’ to Adoptees After a Lifetime in the U.S.
Congress is cool to Trump's proposal to end heating aid ("It's beyond my thinking that anyone could be that cruel.")
The utter inanity of the conservative health care debate
U.S. denies visas for Afghanistan’s all-girl robotics team (I feel so much safer now....)
Trumpism: It’s Coming From the Suburbs
As July Fourth approaches, Americans debate democracy's fate
As Trump wages war on the media, the echoes of Erdogan grow louder
‘I’m President and They’re Not’: Trump Attacks Media at Faith Rally
Behold, the Sideways Elevator
10 Science Mysteries We Want Answers To
Here’s how a child sees a Van Gogh painting
Rare butterfly thrives on, and because of, US military bases
Driving the beat road
People With Autism Spectrum Conditions Make More Consistent Decisions
Meet Nevada’s cow cops
Picture overload hinders children's word learning from storybooks
Prices rise, partitions fall under new Utah liquor law
The classic American sitcom is exactly what we need in this fractured political moment
How Party and Place Shape Americans' Views On Discrimination
America, Meet America: Getting Past Our Toxic Partisanship (linked to twitter so as to avoid the paywall)
In Milwaukee, prosecutors hit neighborhoods, not just court
Obama urges end to division in childhood home Indonesia
Cannibalism Study Finds People Are Not That Nutritious (Darn it, there goes my procrustrean plan for a post-apocalyptic B&B.)
Amid a surging opiate crisis, the maker of the anti-addiction drug Vivitrol skirted the usual sales channels. It found a captive market for its once-a-month injection in the criminal justice system.
Looters strip Greek mountains of wild tea, rare plants
For struggling Venezuelans, relief lies just across the bridge in Colombia
Venezuela hikes minimum wage 50 percent, effectively down 17 percent
Confederate street names stir debate in ... New York City?
The Trump Administration Is Planning an Unprecedented Attack on Voting Rights
Trump says states are ‘trying to hide’ things from his voter fraud commission. Here’s what they actually say.
A Third of Americans Are About to Have Their Drinking Water Deregulated by the EPA
Deportation a ‘Death Sentence’ to Adoptees After a Lifetime in the U.S.
Congress is cool to Trump's proposal to end heating aid ("It's beyond my thinking that anyone could be that cruel.")
The utter inanity of the conservative health care debate
U.S. denies visas for Afghanistan’s all-girl robotics team (I feel so much safer now....)
Trumpism: It’s Coming From the Suburbs
As July Fourth approaches, Americans debate democracy's fate
As Trump wages war on the media, the echoes of Erdogan grow louder
‘I’m President and They’re Not’: Trump Attacks Media at Faith Rally
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Date: 2017-07-04 01:38 am (UTC)Re Milwaukee, the fastest way to repair relationships between black neighborhoods and police would be to CONVICT THE GODDAMN KILLER COPS when they shoot someone for trivial reasons or none at all. But that's not even on the table.
Re Greek looters: Albanians contend the herbs are there and the Greeks don't pick them, so why shouldn't somebody profit?
Gee, that sounds exactly like Republicans about our national parks, doesn't it?
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Date: 2017-07-04 01:52 am (UTC)Except one hopes Republicans aren't border-hopping to do it.
Milwaukee, the fastest way to repair relationships between black neighborhoods and police would be to CONVICT THE GODDAMN KILLER COPS when they shoot someone for trivial reasons or none at all. But that's not even on the table.
QFT.
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Date: 2017-07-03 07:35 pm (UTC)5 Best Punctuation Marks In Literature (http://www.vulture.com/2014/01/best-punctuation-marks-literature-nabokov-eliot-dickens-levi.html)