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bald-faced discuss

Definition:(adjective) Brash; undisguised.
Synonyms:brazen, insolent, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy
Usage:John's excuse for missing work was such a bald-faced lie that his boss immediately fired him.

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The Anatomy Act of 1832

Prior to 1832, only the corpses of executed murderers were allowed to be dissected in the UK, but with the rise of medical science and the scaling back of executions, demand came to outstrip supply. The British Anatomy Act, passed in response to public concern about the illegal trade in corpses, was an act of Parliament that increased the supply of cadavers legally available for medical research and education. What were "resurrectionists," and how were they impacted by the Anatomy Act? More... Discuss

This Day in History

Tennis Player Arthur Ashe Announces He Has AIDS (1992)

Ashe was the first African-American male to reach prominence in tennis and was thus a very public figure, even after his retirement, which followed a 1979 heart attack and quadruple-bypass surgery. In 1983, he contracted HIV from a blood transfusion during a second heart surgery. He kept it a secret until 1992, when a newspaper threatened to publish a story about his illness. His subsequent openness about AIDS helped combat the disease's stigma. How much longer did Ashe live? More... Discuss

Today's Birthday

Sonja Henie (1912)

Henie began ice skating at the age of eight and won the first of six straight Norwegian figure-skating championships within two years. Starting in 1927, she won the world's figure-skating crown 10 straight years, the European title six times, and the Olympic gold medal three times. She introduced music and dance into free skating, greatly broadening its appeal, and turned professional in 1936, earning millions starring in films and ice shows. Why did many Norwegians consider her a quisling? More... Discuss

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Quote of the Day
If any question why we died, tell them, because our fathers lied.
Rudyard Kipling
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Sabtu, 23 Mei 2009

Cara menjadi pribadi yang lebih

1.Bisa menyesuaikan dengan lingkungan sekitarnya
2.Bisa menempatkan segala sesuatu dengan tepat
3.Bisa mempertimbangkan yang baik dan buruk demi dirinya sendiri
4.Memiliki pemikiran / perencanaan yang matang
5.Bisa menjaga perkataan dan perbuatannnya
6.sering menonton acara televisi yang sifatnya membangun dan mendidik contohnya di Metro TV yang setiap hari minggu jam 7 malam nama acaranya Mario Teguh "Golden Ways"
(Maaf bukannya promosi tapi memang itu kenyataannya)
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