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#scraper requires the SSN scraped babynames dataset from infochimps
#www.infochimps.com/datasets/popular-baby-names-by-year-top-1000-us-social-security-administr
require 'nokogiri'

for year in (1880..2009)

  f = File.open("babynames/top-1000-#{year}-num.html")
  html = f.read

  doc = Nokogiri::HTML(html)

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## just for context, here's the Directory entry from /etc/apache2/httpd.conf
<Directory />
    Options FollowSymLinks
    AllowOverride All
    Order deny,allow
    Deny from all

</Directory>

 # Turn on mod_rewrite

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[{"Rank":1,"Title":"Da Vinci Code,The","Author":"Brown, Dan","Volume Sales":"5,094,805","Editions Combined":7,"Imprint":"Corgi Books","Publisher":"Transworld Grp","Publication Date":"Monday, March 1, 2004","Genre":"F2.1  Crime, Thriller & Adventure"},
{"Rank":2,"Title":"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows","Author":"Rowling, J.K.","Volume Sales":"4,475,152","Editions Combined":8,"Imprint":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","Publisher":"Bloomsbury Grp","Publication Date":"Saturday, July 21, 2007","Genre":"Y2.1  Children's Fiction"},
{"Rank":3,"Title":"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone","Author":"Rowling, J.K.","Volume Sales":"4,200,654","Editions Combined":8,"Imprint":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","Publisher":"Bloomsbury Grp","Publication Date":"Thursday, June 26, 1997","Genre":"Y2.1  Children's Fiction"},
{"Rank":4,"Title":"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix","Author":"Rowling, J.K.","Volume Sales":"4,179,479","Editions Combined":5,"Imprint":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","Publisher":"Bloomsbury Grp","Publ

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SELECT wp_users.user_login, wp_users.user_nicename, wp_users.user_email 
  GROUP_CONCAT(CONCAT(meta_key, ": ", meta_value)), 
FROM wp_users JOIN wp_usermeta ON wp_users.id = wp_usermeta.user_id 
GROUP BY wp_users.user_login;

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 find . -type f \( -iname "*.cpp" -or -iname "*.java" \) 

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# from IRB

require 'rexml/document'
include REXML

doc = Document.new(File.new('Strings.xml'))

elements = doc.root.elements.collect

# Get a wordcount:

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#This script will change the existing card database for wagn so that the root template card specifies that reads will require an authenticated user rather than anonymous access as was the default
# The role encapsulating read needs authenticated user

Card.find_by_name("Basic+*tform").permit(:read, Role[:auth])