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Iverson: Playing for Brown no problem (Aug 11 2003 11:59 GMT) - Wearing a blue USA Basketball jersey with No. 4 on the back and a hospital bracelet on his left wrist as a reminder from Friday's birth of son Isaiah Rahsaan, Iverson said it felt just like a Sixers practice. |
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European Press Review: Too Much Heat (Aug 11 2003 11:59 GMT) - The continuing heat wave was the subject for complaints throughout Europe on Monday, while the improvement in German-U.S. relations and South Africa's implementation of an AIDS funding program received praise. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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CALLING ALL KIWIS [Neil Sherratt] (Aug 11 2003 11:57 GMT) - A Kiwi club has been formed on Ecademy called KIWIS EVERYWHERE This is a kiwi networking club as it looks like there are quite a few of us around already on Ecademy. If you know Kiwis that are not ecademists but should be, send them an invite. You never now, we might make SIG status. Use this kiwi club to make contacts and do business with other kiwis. Add your own website the the relevent thread, or view some of the official kiwi websites to remind yourself of what we have left behind. |
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
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NY teacher knocks p-book prices, tells publishers to play up e-books (Aug 11 2003 11:53 GMT) - More advice for Random House--following the Dimick essay and our little memo. Julius Adams, a 51-year-old music teacher, husband and father of two in the Queens, passed on to me a copy of his post to a New York Times forum. He said there: "I have not bought a paper-bound book in years, instead opting for e-books I read on my device. To think that people, in hard times or any other, would be willing to pay up to $30 for a book they would probably read only once has been one of the absurdities of this business for several years. |
das Netzbuch
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WLAN-Wiki (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - Ein guter Tipp aus der aktuellen c't: Stephan Pietzkos und Andreas Kalkbrenners Wireless Lan - Wiki, enthält viele Infos für WLAN-DAUs wie mich. Damit das schöne neue WLAN-Netz nicht ein Festessen für die "War-Driver" dieser Welt wird ... ;-) |
das Netzbuch
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Notepad Popups (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - Mal wieder ein spaßiges "Feature" des Internet Explorers mit dem man technisch nicht so versierten Anwendern das Tagewerk versüßen kann: Notepad-Popups. Der MS Internet Explorer unterstützt URLs in der Form "view-source:", ein Klick darauf öffnet den Quelltext einer lokalen oder entfernten Datei im für das Darstellen des Quelltext vorgesehen Programm, meistens Notepad.... |
das Netzbuch
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High-Tech-Blair (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - futurezone: »Der britische Premierminister Tony Blair, bekannt für seine schlechten Computerkenntnisse, erhält jetzt eine offizielle E-Mail-Adresse. Wie der "Daily Telegraph" am Samstag berichtete, kann er ab Ende des Monats über eine Mailadresse erreicht werden, die beizeiten auf www.pm. |
das Netzbuch
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Das Wort zum Sonntag ... (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - ... spricht der Schockwellenreiter: »Mit dem Blog'n'Roll geht's genauso bergab wie mit dem Rock'n'Roll: Erst waren wir ein paar wenige und hatten eine Menge Spaß miteinander, doch mit dem Erfolg kommen die Anzug- und Bedenkenträger und wollen alles kaputtmachen.« |
Burlington Times News
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Restoration finds wallpaper (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - This was not just any wallpaper, mind you. It was original French wallpaper from the 1820s, a pattern so rare that even a major design museum in New York doesn't have a sample. And it was perfectly preserved between a layer of plaster and wood. |
Burlington Times News
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Burlington County wary of open space (Aug 11 2003 11:51 GMT) - The state's other new emphasis on preserving parcels that protect drinking water supplies and endangered species probably won't be enough to make up the difference, according to county Freeholder William S. Haines Jr. |
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