Eg hadde ikkje venta at ein tørr akademisk monografi om seinantikk agrarøkonomi skulle gå så hardt ut, men eg liker det (Jairus Banaji: Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity)
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In Norwegian, Google Docs prefers to switch words for related, but entirely incorrect, words over making bad grammar calls.
A fee (avgift) is not the same as an expense (utgift), Google, especially when I’m working on a budget!
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My letter in today’s Herald about the political establishment pandering to JK Rowling and her anti trans obsession while ignoring the majority of women and women’s issues www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/2442...
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Same with Norwegian “legge” and “ligge”, although my local dialect usually has people lie in ovens and sit on stoves.
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His Dark Materials + SnowRunner.
Well, when you are going to attack and dethrone God, someone has to transport the necessary materiel through the mud and snow across all the parallel worlds.
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Bra de har mild greige, i tilfelle det blir alt for mye liv og røre med vanlig greige.
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Working at an archive digitalisation project, it cannot be overstated how fast digital archives disappear into the void unless there’s staff actively working to keep it alive – in a neglected paper archive you can usually rescue *something*, digital is just gone.
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My girlfriend is definitely affected by this, and it is a shame we don’t have a concept of it here – makes it difficult to avoid. (I mentioned the dishwasher egg smell to her now, and she immediately brought up having similar problems with smoked salmon.)
Thank you for making me aware, though!
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What do they think it meant that the tribunes of the plebs were sacrosanct?
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That sounds like the worst possible compromise between the week-starts-on-Sunday and the week-starts-on-Monday factions.
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Finnes det en Fane nærmere Trondheim, eller snakker vi om Hamre i Fane/Fana (nå i Bergen)?
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Beklager, rettelse følger:
Nå har du forskningen i ryggen om at du bør fortsette å fortelle fremmede om krakmandler.
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Endelig har man en unnskyldning for å fortelle fremmede om krakkmandler?
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Det var det jeg mistenkte, men ikke kunne fastslå selv.
Vi får begynne med å skaffe kul inngangsmusikk og pyro til alle deltakerne, og ta det derfra.
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Man risikerer vel her å ende opp med at ulike medisinske forskningsfelt ender opp med svært ulik metodikk basert på hvorvidt den jevne kliniker-forsker på feltet kan nedkjempe en sint epidemiolog.
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Godt poeng. Vi har nok av reaksjonære og kommentarfeltplagere her i landet, men av en eller annen grunn vil mediene løfte akkurat ham opp som en relevant stemme i samfunnet.
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They will already be fallen at the time of the experiment, luckily.
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If we want to get empirical evidence for this, we should set up one Latin-using Roman Empire and one Greek-using Roman Empire, and see which one can last a thousand years longer than the other.
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🧵 "A lot of people think that the purpose of cultural history is uncovering the singular, true meaning of images or monuments or texts. It isn’t, and it can’t be, because no thing that is interesting enough to be worth studying has a singular true meaning."
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For å legge sarkasmen litt til side, er det påfallende at hverken INPs velgere i Arna og Kaland eller BLs velgere rundt Fanafjorden har noe som helst realistisk mulighet til å komme seg inn til sentrum klokken 06:00 på 17. mai.
Dette er en ren pengegave til «milliardærklubben» på Bryggen.
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Det er vel ingenting som signaliserer at man er et seriøst og kompetent styringsparti som å la små partier som ikke selv er med i byrådet diktere byrådets arbeid hele veien ned til arbeidsfordelingen internt i de kommunale etatene.
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Man skulle trodd at det et eller annet sted i Bergen Høire satt noen som var langsynt nok til å foreslå å ikke jobbe fullt så iherdig med å brenne hver eneste bro for fremtidige samarbeid med KrF, men det ser ikke slik ut.
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Terskelen for hva han ikke forstår er også ufattelig lav.
Når han nå omtaler prosjektet som å bruke «veldig mange millioner skattekroner på at en gjeng skal snakke om historien til en malingsfabrikk i seks år», viser han at han ikke engang forstår det forholdsvis enkle konseptet industrihistorie.
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Gøy at Sløseriombudsmannen overhodet ikke tar selvkritikk etter å ha utsatt forskerne i dette veldig kule prosjektet for en massiv mediestorm.
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I not thinking of Spain, but Salazar’s Portugal. It can be argued that they were not fully fascist, of course.
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The fact that Europe had multiple fascist dictatorships surviving until the mid-1970s is pretty undercommunicated – one of them was even a founding member of NATO!
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Filter Nyheter: Slå kringvern om transpersoner.
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At least the extended apocryphal edition adds some much-needed fight scenes to the first one.
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Etter at de gikk over fra daglig postutlevering til 2-3 i uken har jeg gitt opp å forvente noe annet enn 1-2 ukers leveringstid på post.
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I want to like Valheim and other survival games, but I have lost count of how many times I’ve gone to bed in my cosy, tiny hut on a new server with my friends, only to come back to a fully-explored industrial complex grinding end-game content a few days later.
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The foundation of modern news is the pigeon.
Reuters founded his wire service by flying hot stock tips from Brussels to Aachen via 45 carrier pigeons in 1850. They could beat the train by two hours.
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Glimtene man ser av omslag, formater o.l. tyder alle på at bøkene er sortert etter tema/sjanger, så noen har definitivt snudd dem kort tid før bildene ble tatt.
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One for the historiography crowd
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A big part of the problem is that every time there’s even a hint of using the memory of the attack as a catalyst for any change, the right-of-centre complains loudly about abusing this “national tragedy” for political gain – even though the attack itself was focused on one particular political party
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Sikkerhetsklarering er ikke en sak som blir avsluttet, det er en kontinuerlig vurdering. Selv om man legger all godvilje til og tar utgangspunkt i oberstens egen versjon av sakene det ble varslet om, er det åpenbart at han mangler dømmekraften som kreves for en av Forsvarets øverste stillinger.
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Artikkelen roter sammen mange ulike saker til én offerfortelling her.
Saksgangen i varslingssakene har tydeligvis vært elendig behandlet fra Forsvarets side, men dette er jo verst for de faktiske varslerne, som ikke kommer frem her.
Helt separat fra dette er spørsmålet om sikkerhetsklarering.
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Han har altså avslått en alternativ karrierevei i Forsvaret, sagt nei til en 18-måneders sluttpakke, og så påstår han at varslene hadde forhindret ham fra å få ny jobb – i artikkelen hvor han står frem med fullt navn?
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Their academic career is in a German-speaking country, so that’s *Herr/Frau Professor Doctor Doctor* WeedGamerxxx, please.
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The "discovery" trope is very strong in this story. The Gershwin musical parts for La La Lucille were "discovered" in a box in the archives in a Gershwin collection labeled "La La Lucille." www.mlive.com/news/ann-arb...
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The Memorial for the Norwegians near Villons-les-Buissons. #normandy #worldwar2
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Jeg synes denne holdningen er den mest skremmende i hele saken.
Altså. Når du begynner å bruke penger på en uregulert tomt, så løper du en risiko. Men alle høyrepartiene (inkl AP) er jo opptatt av å fjerne risiko for "næringslivet" ved enhver anledning.
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Det kan umulig være politikkens oppgave å skjerme private næringsdrivende fra å kaste bort penger på en dårlig investering?
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«Tappet selskapet for 40 millioner. Skyldte på formuesskatten da konkursen kom»
Det burde vært overskriften da kosmetikkselskapet Body Shop AS gikk konkurs forrige uke.
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FILTER MENER: «Det er påfallende hvor mye voldsmennenes retorikk om transpersoner ligner det som er gjengs tone i en del norske kommentarfelt. I Pride-måneden er det verdt å rope varsko om det særskilte i hatet mot transpersoner».
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Alle som har vore i organisasjonslivet har vore der: "Johann Christopher Blumenthal har avlevert sin såkalla 'replikk' i saka, men han er for lang til å føra inn i protokollen".
(Det hanseatiske kontoret i Bergen, 1724.)
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In 1994 the Pet Shop Boys were invited to perform 'Go West' at the Brit Awards.
They agreed and brought with them 3 separate choirs of miners. Some of those miners had marched with the gay and lesbian members of LGSM in the 1980s. It is one of the great, near-lost music moments
vimeo.com/293437684
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Remembering that time in my PhD I had to keep track of Jón Jónsson, Johannes Jónsson and Jón Johannesson, three scribes in early modern Iceland who all lived within three miles of each other and worked on the same manuscript.
If you ever want to know what Viking Studies is actually like, it's that.
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Several major heat records have been broken in Norway for what seems to be no reason
Weather experts remain completely baffled as to why temperature seems to be "rising", suggesting there may be some sort of "change" or "warming"
Unfortunately, there is no way to know, so it isn't mentioned here
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Han klarte jo ikke engang flytte fra bedehusmiljøet på Jæren uten å klage over hvor trangt debattklimaet hadde blitt der, så han er definitivt en mann som trenger litt mer rom enn de fleste.
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