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Shogun describes the period just before the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. This article describes the system that developed after that, under the Shoguns.

Thin skinned, self-absorbed? Kaiser Wilhelm II comes to mind.

Scored 87% above native speakers with CEFR level C2 and 21100 word families. I wonder if the study found anyone at the very top of the scale?

I am from eastern India, not Brazil. It is definitely too humid to wear robes. Arabia is dry and hot, very different from humid and hot.

Could this be because there were a large number of enlisted persons serving? An all volunteer force might expect all serving troops to be more familiar with equipment.

Right now when I went to their front page I could see a one paragraph summary of several news items. Granted, other front page stories only show the headline but I think that is an adequate substitute for what we got from peeking at the vending machine window.

Speaking as a Bengali from India, we are definitely level 3. Also, this extends to grandfathers and grandmothers.

Self hosted miniflux via the excellent web UI.

UK was actually reducing their debt as percentage of GDP throughout 1960s. It went down below 100% in 1961 and kept going down all the way to 1990 or so. The debt had originally climbed to over 250% as a result of financing the two world wars.

It was Balboa who led the first European expedition across isthmus of Panama and saw the Pacific Ocean and claimed it (yes,the whole Ocean) for Spain. Cortez to my knowledge never set foot in Panama.

The Scottish colony was much later.

It is the Google Pay app. The Google Wallet app is separate and (at least in India) do not have payment functionality.

Edited to add: actually the popular app in India is GPay which I think is different from the older Google Pay.

Google's payment apps are very confusing.

Probably because Fortran stores matrices and other multidimensional arrays in column order. Traditionally most numerical computation software was written in Fortran and numpy calls those under the hood. Storing in row order would have meant copying the data to column major order and back for any call to Fortran.

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They have not included the Green Line which is underground in the central city but is more like a tram in physical dimensions. It is considered a part of the network.