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- Human Rights Watch is having a hissy fit over one of their favorites getting grabbed by Syria's jackbooted puppets: The Lebanese government should immediately release lawyer and human rights activist Dr. Muhamed Mugraby, Human Rights Watch said today. Dr. Mugraby... |
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- Just wanted to mention that I got to meet Ken WIlber when I was out in Colorado last week. Had a chance to sit down in a group and talk Integral Politics, the asaninity of post modernism, the descent of... |
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- U.S. Fines Woman for Being 'Human Shield' - " A retired schoolteacher who went to Iraq to serve as a "human shield" against the U.S. invasion is facing thousands of dollars in U. |
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MIT Hacks (Aug 11 2003 17:58 GMT) - One of the books I picked up while visiting Powells in Portland was a copy of Nightwork: A History of... |
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- I'm taking a short break from blogging to this weblog, iceplant radio. I'm experimenting with a different system and need to put my energy there so please excuse me. I'm sure you'll find plenty to read or do elsewhere while I'm away. Thanks for reading. The music lives on! |
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- Thanks to everyone for taking the time to comment on my previous post, wherein I proffered up two versions of the same photograph -- my father-in-law holding my son Kaika -- and solicited opinions as to which one was better.... |
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- Not long ago, the complaint heard about wireless-LAN security was that there was not enough of it. Now there is almost too much. Network executives today face a bewildering number of approaches to solve what has been a consistent hot-button issue for them. |
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- 'Pain' clinic indeed! I'd report his/her condescending attitude to the |
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- Ahhhhhhhhhh lounging at the pool! I remember those days! |
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- Pretty! Please post pictures tomorrow :) |
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- San Francisco days, San Francisco nights: magnificent. We're here, and thank everything there is to thank for free and open hotspots! Posting will probably continue to be fairly minimal, but you can expect I'll respond to your mail now, at least. Our arrival was long and stretched out and peppered with a hundred things I want to think about and write about (Seoul, good travelwear/ware, offshore free-trade zones as a stepping stone to something entirely else, the hella-cool Dyson vacuum cleaner, Esperanto, the Dolores Park flash mob we somewhat self-consciously participated in the other day... |
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Splat! (Aug 11 2003 17:57 GMT) - Venomite Brenda always sends me interesting stuff. Today is no exception. Unfortunately, I'm addicted. |
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- [14] MaySoft's SpamSentinel - I am in the process of evaluating but thought I would share something with you now. SpamSentinel does not use RBL or SpamAssassin type expressions but instead uses a cen... |
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- I think I may know why the Bloglet (the tool which is supposed to send out daily updates) hasn't been working. We should find out if it's fixed within the next 24 hours.... |
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- Press release from Rep. Jane Harman, August 7, 2003: House Intelligence Democrats Call on Administration to Declassify Major Portions of... |
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- Just a question, in case some economist or expert comes wandering by. I just bought a house (well, technically the wife did a year ago). We're looking at moving in the next five years (no sooner than 3 years from now, no later than 5 years from now) to |
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- 11 August 2003: W3C's Semantic Web Advanced Development initiative announces a new release of IsaViz, a visual environment for browsing and authoring RDF models represented as graphs. Version 2.0 supports GSS, an RDF-based stylesheet language. Other new features include datatype support, enhanced navigation, better handling of namespace prefix bindings, and an import/export plug-in interface. |
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mystuffs (Aug 11 2003 17:56 GMT) - registration. |
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- Stockhouse Canada Aug 11 2003 11:22AM ET... |
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- AP via New Jersey Online Aug 11 2003 11:52AM ET... |
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- Reuters Aug 11 2003 11:55AM ET... |
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- Martha Stewart Omnimedia will lose money this year. |
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- globetechnology.com Aug 11 2003 11:02AM ET... |
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- Adweek Online Aug 11 2003 11:17AM ET... |
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- Seattle Times Aug 11 2003 11:17AM ET... |
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- Mac User Aug 11 2003 11:43AM ET... |
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- newmediazero Aug 11 2003 11:49AM ET... |
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- Mac User Aug 11 2003 11:43AM ET... |
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- Key events in Liberian history beginning with independence in the 19th century: - 1847: Country gains independence; draws up U.S. |
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Go, go! (Aug 11 2003 17:55 GMT) - It's been a long time since John sent me rushing off to take a personality quiz. Power Rangers Movie! What... |
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- Mars, I'm so sorry to hear that you are in so much |
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- I wrote earlier about some Federal CIO certification programs. Today I found out about the Federal CIO Council's CIO University program which includes a consoritum of several universities that are offering a wide variety of coursework in this area. These are all concentrated in the DC area. |
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Liberty X (Aug 11 2003 17:55 GMT) - A live DVD from one of Britain's hottest pop bands |
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- bq. "But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if... |
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- Tidying up some typos, and combining A5/1 and A5/2 |
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Fluxbox (Aug 11 2003 17:55 GMT) - screenshot, more detail |
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- With a tip of the hat to the Sexuality Information and Education Council's ''Ten Tips for Talking about the Starr Report with your Children, '' the Nation's Katrina Vanden Heuvel offers a set of tips for talking to your children... |
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- Lawmakers in California have scheduled a hearing for later this month to discuss privacy issues surrounding a controversial technology designed to wirelessly monitor everything from clothing to currency. [CNET News.com] |
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- Yahoo news mentions this and Slashdot recently picked this up. One of reasons is that IBM is promoting Linux pre-install machines heavily here. And they are pushing Linux versions over Windows versions. And corporates seem to be going for it. Another interesting company doing stuff with Linux in India is... |
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