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Mormonese

Simple Explanations About What Mormons Believe and Why, From a Lifetime Church Member. Why Do Mormons Build Temples? Temples are holy places where important ceremonies are performed and where God communicates with man on the earth. The Mormons build temples for similar reasons that the ancient Israelites did. The first and most fundamental reason is that God has commanded prophets. This is also where the Ark of the Covenant. Diagram of ancient tabernacle, courtesy of Gabriel L. Fink. Although few details...

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Tips and short tutorials on various programming technologies. How to change the location of VirtualBox virtual machine files. When you are running Virtualbox virtual machines, it can create some very large files. By default (at least on Linux systems), it places these files in the “ /.VirtualBox VMs” directory. If you are using Vagrant (a great tool, by the way! September 18th, 2013 Posted in Tip. Creating an R Plot with No Margin Whatsoever. In this example, values along the X and Y axes range between 0...

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Quotes to Remember From Some Great Books About Science, People, Technology, and Ideas. Science Requires Integrity and Balanced Reporting. 8220;The only way to have real success in science, the field I’m familiar with, is to describe the evidence very carefully without regard to the way you feel it should be. If you have a theory, you must try to explain what’s good and what’s bad about it equally. In science, you learn a kind of standard integrity and honesty. By Richard P. Feinman. Seven Habits of Highl...

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Best Books

Highly Rated Books from a Variety of Categories. Top Rated Books: Children’s Books Series Nonfiction DK Illustrated Encyclopedias. Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary – The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire Star Wars Saga by David West Reynolds, James Luceno (5.0 stars, 112 reviews). Provides a complete, comprehensive overview of the Prequel movies (Episodes I-III) and the Trilogy (Episodes IV-VI), this is the definitive photographic guide to the entire Star Wars saga.

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Steve Piccolo's Blog

Steve Piccolo's Blog. A way to keep in touch with family and friends. A statistical technique for estimating whether genes are on or off in a biological sample. I’m happy to say that (after 4 rounds of revisions), today I had a paper published (along with 4 co-authors) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences! Http:/ www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/10/14/1305823110.abstract. October 15th, 2013 Category: Research. Changes coming to this blog. June 19th, 2013 Category: Uncategorized. I came a...

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Run Rampant

A blog for runners about training, competition, and science. How to Breathe While You Run. My little sister asked how she should breathe while she runs. The answer I gave her was that she should try not to think about it too much and that as she continued to train, it would come naturally to her. I explained it that way based on my own experience. So the key is to train consistently and to practice running at different paces (including your goal race pace). Then it should come naturally. June 21, 2010.