Numbers

Now, Numbers therfore innumerable, in _Numbers_ prayse, his shryne shall finde.

The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara John Dee 1567

Therfore to call them, generally, _Radicall Numbers_, (by reason of the signe √. prefixed,) is a sure way: and a sufficient generall distinction from all other ordryng and vsing of Numbers: And yet (beside all this) Consider: the infinite desire of knowledge, and incredible power of mans Search and Capacitye: how, they, ioyntly haue waded farder (by mixtyng of speculation and practise) and haue found out, and atteyned to the very chief perfection (almost) of _Numbers_ Practicall vse.

The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara John Dee 1567

The Scissor Sisters '"Heartache by Numbers" is a nicely done, if standard-issue, club track; Groove Armada's thumping "Shameless" (already familiar from its appearance on the duo's "Black Light" album) is equally appealing, though it's shellacked almost out of existence, brought low by the same heavy coating of studio gloss that threatens to choke most every song here.

CD review of Bryan Ferry's 'Olympia' Post 2010

The melancholy that hangs over The Solitude of Prime Numbers is seductive and unnerving.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers: Summary and book reviews of The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano. 2010

The Scissor Sisters '"Heartache by Numbers" is a nicely done, if standard-issue, club track; Groove Armada's thumping "Shameless" (already familiar from its appearance on the duo's "Black Light" album) is equally appealing, though it's shellacked almost out of existence, brought low by the same heavy coating of studio gloss that threatens to choke most every song here.

Album review: Bryan Ferry, "Olympia" Allison Stewart 2010

The appearance of seraphim in Numbers 21. 6-9 definitely refers to snakes.

You Go, Greydanus, or, O'Brien and the Dragon 2010

BTW, in Numbers 5: 11, God prescribes abortion as a test for suspected marital infidelity.

Think Progress » Rep. Trent Franks: African-Americans were better off under slavery. 2010

Big Numbers is far from the only series that ever fell into comic limbo.

Six by 6 | Six other comics I’d like to see more of | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

In my next post, I'll be looking at the response to Numbers from a prominent ID critic.

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Currently, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is responsible for parceling out IP addresses and domain names.

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