This random paper comes by way of my brother Kameel, a financial specialist @ the World Bank [1].
From the intro:
"Penguins spend most of their life in the water. An extended period ashore only occurs during breeding. Anyone who has then watched a penguin fire a ‘‘shot’’ from its rear end must have wondered about the pressure the bird generates, but apparently no published data on the pressures produced exist. Since all penguins are protected and one must not approach penguins closer than 5 m (unless one holds a special permit), direct measurements are hard to come by. However, we found an indirect way to calculate the likely pressures involved in ‘‘venting’’ by chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica) and Ade´lie penguins (P. adeliae)...."
Read more in the attached PDF...
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On the topic of blends (how
On the topic of blends (how about that for a smooth transition to something off-topic), I send a note to customer service about how I missed the daily pick and got a response today that said, in part"However, pass4sure 1z0-052 [4] if you would prefer to drink a coffee with a specific profile other than what is currently brewed, our stores will be happy to prepare a French press or a drip brewed coffee of your choice at your request. pass4sure NS0-501 [5]There is a 4-5 minutes wait time for a French press or drip request of a different brew. Please note therepass4sure JN0-342 [6] is no additional cost for either request.That's interesting because not once in the times I asked for something (anything!) other than Pike Place was I offered those choices. pass4sure 1z0-007 [7]This is particularly surprising because the note makes it sound like it's available anytime not just in the afternoons.Is this new or is it just not well known? And does a french press correspond to a particular size of drip?
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