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Bono declares: "I represent a lot of people [in Africa] who have no voice at all.... They haven't asked me to represent them. It's cheeky but I hope they're glad I do." I am not at all glad...the agency of many Africans is suppressed because people like
It is a whining, outrageous and defensive fantasy based on sweeping generalizations, falsehoods, paranoia and a form of condescension so pissy that it blinds the author to anything resembling reality.
It's not a direct line, but you'll get to the admin secretary closest to Steve Ballmer. If you have a longstanding Microsoft issue that multiple trips to the MS customer service line haven't solved, try pitching her your problems. Microsoft Steve Ballmer
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All in all, do authority and money really regulate how lovers kiss or the taste for wine, or your dreams, or the smell of thyme on a mountainside, since they govern what they cost? If it is, and they do, then the world is turned upside down, and I want to
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"what makes this board game work?", to "how can we give our players more control of our online games?", to "how do we make decisions in our company?", and of course "how did we collectively make such a mess of decision making in America?".
Wir haben Computer geliebt, leidenschaftlich gerne mit ihnen gespielt und an ihnen herumgeschraubt. Wir hatten die c't abonniert, obwohl wir nicht die Hälfte ihres Inhaltes verstanden haben, haben versucht, mit Turbo Pascal oder Ähnlichem selbst kleine Programme zu schreiben. Begeistert nicht nur von Computerspielen, sondern vor allem auch von der Technik dahinter. Ende 2000 saßen wir deshalb staunend, mit offenen Mündern vor unseren Monitoren.
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Recent Developments on the Internet: The common characteristic, which all these systems share, is that the approach is "bottom-up" rather than "top-down". This means that in these environments content and structure are not determined by professional, corp
Recent Developments on the Internet: The common characteristic, which all these systems share, is that the approach is "bottom-up" rather than "top-down". This means that in these environments content and structure are not determined by professional, corp