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Boeing 737 (Aug 09 2003 17:45 GMT) - div for image |
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Panorama (Aug 09 2003 17:45 GMT) - expanding |
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- Palm, Inc. and Handspring today announced that the waiting period required by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Anti-Trust Improvements Act for Palm's proposed acquisition of Handspring has expired. The acquisition is expected to close in the fall, subject to certain conditions, including approval from both companies' stockholders. |
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- via comp.lang.lisp: Dick Gabriel has published his excellent book "Patterns of Software" as a freely downloadable PDF file on his website http://www. |
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- "Hot story, means big bucks. Hmmm ... flash in NY hits Toys R Us on wednesday. Thursday, in Toronto, Toys R Us again! Coincidence? |
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- Via Ecademy - Best text-to-speech ever now with a Valley Girl accent. Ohmygosh, my childhood has come roaring back to life! Gag me with a spoon! (Meryl) |
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Shyann (Aug 09 2003 17:43 GMT) - Hm. I guess I don't know how to work the quote |
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Shyann (Aug 09 2003 17:43 GMT) - [QUOTE][i]Originally posted by winyan [/i] [B]and don't have any yourself. Apparently |
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- :) Seagulls,It's so nice to pop in and see the spirit |
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H2O (Aug 09 2003 17:43 GMT) |
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- The latest wonderfully illustrated story has been published at Fray. Read "The Lesson". Fray publishes personal stories regularly, but infrequently by web standards. The stories are accompanied by illustration or photography, and the comments visitors leave at the end of... |
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- BIG MOVIE ZONE - IMAX, IMAX films, IMAX movies, IMAX theaters, IMAX Theatres, other Large Format Films and Theaters, and... |
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- While everyone was watching the political show, the state reported Friday that California lost another 21,000 jobs in July, with the biggest single loss coming fom government payrolls. Here is the press release and detailed data. Those not familiar with... |
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- A researcher at George Washington University has developed a glove that can translate sign language into spoken text. Cool! (Meryl) |
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- Note to Dewayne, put this on the To Read list! Source: Russell Beattie Notebook says: I just read Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. I've been meaning to get to it for a while, but it's been just sitting on the shelf. |
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- It won't be too long before the line "there's nothing to do" becomes passé: The 2003-2004 arts season takes off in September. |
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- It's the eighth day of the eighth month. Which means summer art shows are winding down, and museums and galleries are gearing up for their big fall shows. |
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- Some Tucson high school students have been studying theater intensely this summer. Check out what they've learned at the musical "Little Luncheonette of Terror." The production is fully produced and professionally directed - and it's free. It's at 7 p.m. |
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- If the dog days of summer have given you nothing to laugh about, it may be time for a comedy injection. |
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- For week of Aug. 8 - 15. Tickets may be subject to a surcharge. |
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- Today's Caliente is brought to you by the number "8." |
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- Ronnie Milsap had one of those career-defining nights in Las Vegas recently. |
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- Let's assume you don't lose all your money gambling at Casino del Sol. |
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- If you need a little help jump-starting your morning, a free espresso shot could give you just the right jolt. You can score a free shot with the purchase of a smoothie from 7 to 9 a.m. daily only at the Xoom Juice at 3055 N. Campbell Ave. |
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Morsels (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - Caffe Diva - doesn't the name just make you feel like one? - opened a second Tucson location late last week at 7865 E. Broadway. In addition to fancy cups of coffee, it serves up homemade cinnamon rolls and croissants. Salads and sandwiches are on the menu, too. |
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- The good ol' U.S. of A. boasts more varieties of cheesecake than any other country, according to "The Oxford Companion to Food." |
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- When it comes to mysteries, especially those set in the mysterious Southwest, Tony Hillerman rules. |
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- Tuesday - "Head of State," "He Loves Me . . . He Loves Me Not," "The Lizzie McGuire Movie." |
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- Here's the question for those playing the weekly and summer-long Caliente Summer Scene '03 Trivia Challenge, our version of Loteria: |
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- 'Bringing Down the House' - PG-13 for language, sexual humor and drug material. Steve Martin and Queen Latifah do the odd-couple thing in the comedy hit about a prim and proper attorney whose attempt at online romance with a bright, beautiful lawyer lands him a brassy prison escapee in search of legal counsel to clear her name. |
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- Caliente is rolling back the clock to the 1980s this week, so let's check out a smattering of the best Web sites devoted to the '80s. |
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Readings (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - TODAY |
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Top rentals (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - Last week's top-rented DVDs, according to online rental service Netflix: |
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- Sure, this soundtrack contains new songs by a bevy of superstars: P. Diddy, Justin Timberlake, 50 Cent, Mary J. Blige, Beyoncé Knowles, Nelly, Lenny Kravitz and Pharrell Williams of the Neptunes. |
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Concerts (Aug 09 2003 17:40 GMT) - TODAY |
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- Finally, a new entry in the MTV Trendy Term Dictionary - proud home of "bling-bling, fashionista, boos and shorties" - has arrived. |
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