Bernard Salanié et sa chère France(Télécom): c’est bien drôle! Dan, mon vieux, pas de problèmes avec France ? :-).
PS. Ça me fait penser à mon très cher Rom(Télécom)…
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Analize economice a la “The Money Channel” & “RGN”
Postul urmator e chiar banal, dar nu ma pot abtine…
Realizez ca singurul motiv pentru care nu ma dezabonez deocamdata de la stirile zilnice ale Romanian Global News e pentru ca nu as mai avea acces la o sursa atat de sigura si constanta de umor.
→ Read more Maths at work: balancing a wobbly table
I would call this a beautiful scientific result (with immediate practical applications!). If the ground does not raise by more than about 35 degrees between any two points and if the legs of the table are at least half as long as its diagonals, a rectangular table that wobbles initially can always be balanced.
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Since I was mentioning Mr. Putin in a previous post, here’s where you can see photos of him in his youth. Next to photos from when they were young(er) of other past or present political leaders from all over the world, such as Tony Blair, George W.
→ Read more Russian politics: chess or judo?
This is an interesting weekend interview in the WSJ with Garry Kasparov, who is apparently taking very seriously his role as ‘moderator’ for the “Other Russia” coalition (moderator so far; as the editor notes, Kasparov does not necessarily exclude representing the “Other Russia” as its presidential candidate, with hopes of checkmating Putin).
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