Thoughts of a grumpy old man

The Trias Politica is the system our current politics are based on. The basics of this system are:
1 There are three seperate powers.
-The legatislative power, which makes the laws
-The executive power, which makes sure any decision that is made is followed through
-The judiciary power. The power that interprets the laws made by the legislative power and when broken punishes the wrongdoers on basis of their interpretation of the laws.
2 The three powers are meant ...

A lot of you seem to have to idea that COPPA forbids users from under 13 years old from being on fora at all. This, however, is not the case.

COPPA forbids children who are less than thirteen years old from signing up for a site without permission from their parents. However, just a tick of "I am 13 years or older or have permission from my parents" does not live up to COPPA, since it requires a reasonable way to check.

What does this mean? Simple, if Jiggmin ...

Exam times have started at my school. Throughout may we get to do exams that consist of half of our final score, followed by exams that determine the other half throughout june/july.

So today I had my history exam about Vietnam and the Dutch Republic. It was fairly easy and I expect a high score.

For reference:
Question 30 (Worth 2 out of 75 points):

To end the conflict in Vietnam the United States started a triangular diplomacy with China and ...

So a pizza company in the Netherlands has released a new type of pizza shaped like an oval which is 40 cm by 20 cm.
For the same price, you can get a pizza that is 30 cm by 30 cm that has a slightly thicker crust.

You might be thinking that a 40 by 20 oval is larger than a 30 by 30 circle, but in all honesty, it isn't:

The formula for the surface area of a circle is pi*r², r being the radius; half of the diameter.
The formula for the surface area of an ...