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EmmeS · 04-08-2011, 11:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rambo

And yet there is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions

Jane Austen

Thanks Rambo...

EmmeS · 04-09-2011, 09:16 AM

Saturday, 09-Apr-2011

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein, 1921
Born 14 March 1879(1879-03-14)
Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
Died 18 April 1955 (aged 76)
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Resting place Grounds of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey.
Residence Germany, Italy, Switzerland, USA
Ethnicity Jewish
Citizenship

* Württemberg/Germany (until 1896)
* Stateless (1896–1901)
* Switzerland (from 1901)
* Austria (1911–12)
* Germany (1914–33)
* Albania (from 1935)[1]
* United States (from 1940)[2]

Alma mater

* ETH Zurich
* University of Zurich

Known for

* General relativity
* Special relativity
* Photoelectric effect
* Brownian motion
* Mass-energy equivalence
* Einstein field equations
* Unified Field Theory
* Bose–Einstein statistics

Spouse

* Mileva Marić (1903–1919)
* Elsa Löwenthal, née Einstein, (1919–1936)

Awards

* Nobel Prize in Physics (1921)
* Copley Medal (1925)
* Max Planck Medal (1929)
* Time Person of the Century

sivaraman · 04-09-2011, 10:31 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Arundhati

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.

Elbert Hubbard

hi rambo

Machiavelli · 04-09-2011, 06:40 PM

Niccolo Machiavelli

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

EmmeS · 04-10-2011, 09:18 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Machiavelli

Niccolo Machiavelli

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Thanks Machiavelli...

EmmeS · 04-10-2011, 09:21 AM

Sunday, 10-Apr-2011

Samuel Butler

Born 4 December 1835(1835-12-04)
Langar, England (near Bingham, Nottinghamshire)
Died 18 June 1902(1902-06-18) (aged 66)
Occupation Novelist, Writer
Nationality British

EmmeS · 04-11-2011, 09:57 AM

Monday, 11-Apr-2011

Levi Strauss

Born Löb Strauß
February 26, 1829
Buttenheim, Bavaria, German Confederation
Died September 26, 1902(1902-09-26) (aged 73)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Known for Founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans, known as Levi Strauss & Co.

EmmeS · 04-12-2011, 09:09 AM

Tuesday, 12-Apr-2011

Simone de Beauvoir

Full name Simone-Ernestine-Lucie-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir
Born January 9, 1908(1908-01-09)
Paris, France
Died April 14, 1986(1986-04-14) (aged 78)
Paris, France
Era 20th-century philosophy
Region Western Philosophy
School Existentialism
Feminism
Western Marxism
Main interests Politics, Feminism, Ethics, Phenomenology
Notable ideas ethics of ambiguity, feminist ethics, existential feminism

Machiavelli · 04-12-2011, 06:12 PM

Niccolo Machiavelli

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

EmmeS · 04-13-2011, 08:07 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Machiavelli

Niccolo Machiavelli

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.

Thanks Machiavelli...

04-09-2011, 09:16 AM	#1112 (permalink)
EmmeS EKM - Grand Master Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Kakkanad, Kochi Posts: 13,329 Rep Power: 52020	Saturday, 09-Apr-2011 Albert Einstein Albert Einstein, 1921 Born 14 March 1879(1879-03-14) Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire Died 18 April 1955 (aged 76) Princeton, New Jersey, USA Resting place Grounds of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey. Residence Germany, Italy, Switzerland, USA Ethnicity Jewish Citizenship * Württemberg/Germany (until 1896) * Stateless (1896–1901) * Switzerland (from 1901) * Austria (1911–12) * Germany (1914–33) * Albania (from 1935)[1] * United States (from 1940)[2] Alma mater * ETH Zurich * University of Zurich Known for * General relativity * Special relativity * Photoelectric effect * Brownian motion * Mass-energy equivalence * Einstein field equations * Unified Field Theory * Bose–Einstein statistics Spouse * Mileva Marić (1903–1919) * Elsa Löwenthal, née Einstein, (1919–1936) Awards * Nobel Prize in Physics (1921) * Copley Medal (1925) * Max Planck Medal (1929) * Time Person of the Century __________________ Today's quote visit Quote for the day - Daily Updated Ernakulam B & C class theater updates

04-09-2011, 06:40 PM	#1114 (permalink)
Machiavelli Bhikkhu Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Clt-Mas Posts: 7,531 Rep Power: 9063	Niccolo Machiavelli No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution. __________________ "It is not so important whether you walk on water or walk in space. The true miracle is to walk on earth." “I am not crazy; my mother had me tested.”

04-10-2011, 09:21 AM	#1116 (permalink)
EmmeS EKM - Grand Master Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Kakkanad, Kochi Posts: 13,329 Rep Power: 52020	Sunday, 10-Apr-2011 Samuel Butler Born 4 December 1835(1835-12-04) Langar, England (near Bingham, Nottinghamshire) Died 18 June 1902(1902-06-18) (aged 66) Occupation Novelist, Writer Nationality British __________________ Today's quote visit Quote for the day - Daily Updated Ernakulam B & C class theater updates

04-11-2011, 09:57 AM	#1117 (permalink)
EmmeS EKM - Grand Master Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Kakkanad, Kochi Posts: 13,329 Rep Power: 52020	Monday, 11-Apr-2011 Levi Strauss Born Löb Strauß February 26, 1829 Buttenheim, Bavaria, German Confederation Died September 26, 1902(1902-09-26) (aged 73) San Francisco, California, U.S. Known for Founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans, known as Levi Strauss & Co. __________________ Today's quote visit Quote for the day - Daily Updated Ernakulam B & C class theater updates

04-12-2011, 09:09 AM	#1118 (permalink)
EmmeS EKM - Grand Master Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Kakkanad, Kochi Posts: 13,329 Rep Power: 52020	Tuesday, 12-Apr-2011 Simone de Beauvoir Full name Simone-Ernestine-Lucie-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir Born January 9, 1908(1908-01-09) Paris, France Died April 14, 1986(1986-04-14) (aged 78) Paris, France Era 20th-century philosophy Region Western Philosophy School Existentialism Feminism Western Marxism Main interests Politics, Feminism, Ethics, Phenomenology Notable ideas ethics of ambiguity, feminist ethics, existential feminism __________________ Today's quote visit Quote for the day - Daily Updated Ernakulam B & C class theater updates

04-12-2011, 06:12 PM	#1119 (permalink)
Machiavelli Bhikkhu Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Clt-Mas Posts: 7,531 Rep Power: 9063	Niccolo Machiavelli It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles. __________________ "It is not so important whether you walk on water or walk in space. The true miracle is to walk on earth." “I am not crazy; my mother had me tested.”

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