Perhaps philosophers should strangle their wives - Ognjen Strpić
"There is something vulgar, almost absurd, in the notion of a Mrs. Plato or a Mme. Descartes, or of Wittgenstein on a honeymoon.” a tek zamislit ih da upraznjavaju good old in-out love during the occasion. - katepe
the worst status of all is that of a bachelor beyond the age of 36. The investigators wonder why he isn’t married. Is it because he isn’t virile? Is he old-maidish? Can’t he get along with people?” - klaudio
Prekrasno :) :) :) najradije bih sad svoju stariju familiju dovela da ovo vide pa da se ne nerviraju kad im netko objasnjava dizajn kompjutora - rec im da je ovo cudo smanjeno i ugradjeno nutra (pokazes na ekran jer je njima ova kutija sastrane nevidljiva). - katepe
low-income non-white households did not disproportionately leave gentrifying areas. In fact, researchers found that at least one group of residents, high school–educated blacks, were actually more likely to remain in gentrifying neighborhoods - Ognjen Strpić
"The researchers identified gentrifying neighborhoods as those in which the average family earned less than $30,079 in 1990 — the poorest one-fifth of the country — and at least $10,000 more 10 years later." But does this adjust for inflation? And the article mentions "succession" - richer people replacing the poorer people who move out. Hard to see how this isn't the same old hallmark (negative) effect of gentrification. - joneilortiz
even as nationalistic emotions were suppressed in polite society all over Europe, illicit tribal feelings are given full vent in the soccer arenas. These feelings can be festive, as they were in Euro 2008. But they can contain something darker, more aggressive too, especially when sporting combat is loaded with historical memory. - Ognjen Strpić
"Boysi u Belfastu kod protestantskog Linfielda", T-portal - klaudio
publishers seem to be taking the music industry's lead on how to respond to this whole online thing, which goes something like this: "LA LA LA, I CAN'T HEAR YOU - Ognjen Strpić
it isn’t is a distributed Twitter. It is open source, however, and if you sign up for service on the main domain, and you for whatever reason don’t like the current incarnation or distribution, you can download the source, install it on your own server, and use that distribution instead. - Ognjen Strpić
Just how stupid are we? Pretty stupid, it would seem, when we come across headlines like this: "Homer Simpson, Yes—1st Amendment 'Doh,' Survey Finds" (Associated Press 3/1/06) - Ognjen Strpić
"In 2003, the Strategic Task Force on Education Abroad investigated Americans' knowledge of world affairs. The task force concluded: "America's ignorance of the outside world" is so great as to constitute a threat to national security. " xD - Goran Zec
A fantastic new study which looked at the 'connectedness' of the human brain has identified which aspects of the underlying network are the most important routes of communication. They used network theory, more typically used in social network analysis, which allows mathematical measures of network properties. - Ognjen Strpić
Excluded families include unmarried couples of any sexual orientation, single-parent households, extended-family units, and any other constellation that do not conform to the one-size-fits-all marriage model. - Ognjen Strpić
According to a recent poll, more than 40 percent of Poles believe Walesa could have been a secret police informant. But a majority still say that doesn't diminish his accomplishments. - Ognjen Strpić