Employees can learn high-demand skills like the Python programming language, software testing, statistics and web development from anywhere in the world, at any time of day.

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Her face was shiny and her color unhealthy, and there were cuts so clumsy that they seemed like vintage Monty Python gags.

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Thus, Marina and Bella walk either with exaggerated strides, like students of Monty Python, or with skipping, kicks, and birdlike, stuttering trots.

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Also discovered was Radio Five, a Monty-Python-like spoof by Eric Idle.

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She demonstrates how to use Python libraries like Scapy and Twisted to explore what happens at a networking level as you surf the Web, how coffee shop Internet access works, and more.

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The great snake hunt could be a boon to scientists like University of Florida wildlife ecologist Frank Mazzotti, who was preparing for a post-mortem on one python Monday morning.

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