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Titles: Mr, Mrs, Miss, Ms, Dr, Earl, Father, Lady, Lord, Professor, Reverend, Sir, Viscount
Peerage Basics “Duke, Marquess (or, in the French and Scottish spelling, Marquis), Earl, Viscount, Baron” http://www.chinet.com/~laura/html/titles02.html
Peerage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peerage List of elected hereditary peers under the House of Lords Act 1999 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_elected_hereditary_peers_under_the_House_of_Lords_Act_1999
Royal and noble ranks http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_and_noble_ranks
Offices in […]
Ten Cool Custom Android ROMs http://www.opensourceforu.com/2013/11/ten-cool-custom-android-roms/
CyanogenMod http://www.cyanogenmod.org/
CyanogenMod (pronounced /saɪ.’æn.oʊ.dʒɛn.mɒd/) is an enhanced open source firmware distribution for smartphones and tablet computers based on the Android mobile operating system. It offers features and options not found in the official firmware distributed by vendors of these devices. ref: http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/About
ClockworkMod: Unlocking the potential of your […]
Fugu: The fish more poisonous than cyanide http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18065372
Fugu http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugu
Blown Away? Poisonous Japanese Tora-Fugu Is Rare, Expensive, and Almost Flavorless http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/youngandhungry/2013/01/16/blown-away-poisonous-japanese-tora-fugu-is-rare-expensive-and-almost-flavorless/
How the puffer fish gets you high, zombifies you, and kills you http://io9.com/5879406/how-the-puffer-fish-gets-you-high-zombifies-you-and-kills-you
Puffer Fish Sushi, How Fugu Sushi Kills You http://hubpages.com/hub/Why-Japanese-Fugu-Sushi-Can-Kill-You
Japan’s Deadly Cuisine: Eating Fugu or Pufferfish http://artofadventuring.com/japan%E2%80%99s-deadly-cuisine-eating-fugu-or-pufferfish/
Food: Cutting […]
Authoritarian “The authoritarian leadership style or autocratic leader keeps strict, close control over followers by keeping close regulation of policies and procedures given to followers. ”
Paternalistic “The way a Paternalistic leader works is by acting as a father figure by taking care of their subordinates as a parent would. In this style of leadership […]
Existential crisis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Existential_crisis
Disorders: Existential Therapy “The core idea behind existential therapy is that people are defined by the choices they make. Because people largely control the choices they make, they are responsible for their physical and mental state of being. The goal of existential therapy is to help patients realize in what ways their […]
How to Recognize a Toxic Friend http://www.wikihow.com/Recognize-a-Toxic-Friend
Toxic Friends http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/toxic-friends/
Toxic Friends: Less Friend, More Foe “They put you down and expect you to pick them up, or drain the life right out of you for their own gain. With toxic friends like these, who needs enemies?” http://www.webmd.com/women/features/toxic-friends-less-friend-more-foe
10 Traits of a Toxic Friend “1. […]
Harassment
harassment (either harris-meant or huh-rass-meant) n. the act of systematic and/or continued unwanted and annoying actions of one party or a group, including threats and demands. The purposes may vary, including racial prejudice, personal malice, an attempt to force someone to quit a job or grant sexual favors, apply illegal pressure to […]
Confirmation Bias
Confirmation Bias https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6LhQQr6640&feature=youtu.be&list=PL5we3MsiXuidKuV5F8py3gEMy5NWpQeDS
Confirmation Bias https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xMaR8au-YU
Psychology of Belief, Part 3: Confirmation Bias “There are many hypotheses in science which are wrong. That’s perfectly all right. They are the aperature for figuring out what is right.” Carl Segan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoCqftOYHX4
Cognitive Biases 101, with Peter Baumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK0GYBTNx5Q
Confirmation Bias “… is a […]
“Extraterritoriality is the state of being exempted from the jurisdiction of local law, usually as the result of diplomatic negotiations. Extraterritoriality can also be applied to physical places, such as foreign embassies, military bases of foreign countries, or offices of the United Nations. The three most common cases recognized today internationally relate to […]
6 lessons I learned when we were robbed http://offbeathome.com/2012/02/i-was-robbed
The great Asian gold theft crisis “With its value at a record high, gold has never been more attractive to thieves. Now burglars with metal detectors are targeting the homes of British Asian families for their collections of high-quality ‘Indian gold’ jewellery” http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/jan/31/gold-theft-asian-families
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