97.5% through the first 120 questions...
57/60 for language knowledge (grammar/vocab)
60/60 for reading comprehension
46/60 for listening comprehension *cough*

For a 163/180 total meaning, boom, I pass!

At night, when I have a little (too much?) time before I need to pass out for my ride to Kumagaya, Okegawa, Kuki, Kasukabe, Sengendai, Minami-Urawa or wherever the fuck they're going to be sending me next...

Son, we live in a world that has instances, and those instances have to be raided by men with swords. Who's gonna do it? You? You, Lt. Hunter ( Read more... )

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http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/20/tech/mci-3d-motion-sensor/

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203!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/16/torture-report_n_3092775.html

The report is a rebuke to President Barack Obama's opposition to investigating torture under the Bush administration.

The torture report discarded the euphemism of "enhanced ( Read more... )

Something I think I'll always have with me even though I may forget it from time to time and might even require reminding from time to time is something the nuns impressed upon me growing up and that was compassion. A central tenet not only in Catholicism (and Christianity), but in other religions such as Buddhism amongst others and, ideally, a ( Read more... )

Yeah, there's a part of me that's still bitter all these years later, but it's also not that bad b/c it has been so long.  But, to clarify a little, as much as I hated this call b/c it happened to my team, I also hated it b/c the rule, itself, never made sense and the reason why the bitterness remained all these years later.  Without droning on or ( Read more... )