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Monday, 08/11/03 09:09 AM (Aug 11 2003 17:09 GMT) - Steven den Beste discusses Ward Connerly's upcoming California ballot initiative, which makes it illegal for any part of the State of California to classify people according to race or ethnicity or national origin. This initiative has somehow become controversial, despite being drop-dead obvious, but it will probably receive less publicity now that the gubernatorial recall has become such a circus. David Burbridge introduces The Handicap Principle, one possible explanation of apparently disadvantageous features which have evolved in organisms (such as the peacock's tail). |
Southern US
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Free Trade Rally (Aug 11 2003 17:09 GMT) - Hello Friends, A group of citizens from the Raleigh, NC area will be meeting at the State Legislative Building to voice our support for Free ... |
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Everybody TANGO! (Aug 11 2003 17:09 GMT) - Finally, this is the car I've been waiting for, lo, these many years! Now if they can just get the cost down to a tenth of what they're asking for the initial models, count me in! |
BusinessPundit
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Starbucks Meets Hooters (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - I think a chain of bikini coffee bars is a great idea. Someone should try this in the US. I don't know what percent of... |
Dane Carlson's Weblog
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Women hold mass nurse-in in California (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Women hold mass nurse-in in California: "To the sounds of slurping, gurgling and the occasional howl, 684 women and their children held a mass breast-feed in Berkeley, California to mark World Breast-feeding Week. The number fell short of the 1,130... |
Industrial Technology & Witchcraft
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Hewlett-Packard greift Apple an (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - »Mit einer breit angelegten Marketing- und Produktoffensive verstärkt Hewlett-Packard (HP) sein Engagement im Privatkundenmarkt und nimmt damit auch Apple-Kunden ins Visier. Werbewirksam luden die Kalifornier zur "größten Ankündigung von Consumer-Produkten in der Unternehmensgeschichte".« [mehr bei Computerwoche] »Was für ein Trommelwirbel -- bei der "größten Ankündigung... |
The Pagan Prattle Online
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Watching too much anime. (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Japan: Reports of alien abduction are increasing in Japan, with the same levels of faultless logic we've seen in the United States: My bedroom was pitch black. Then, all of a sudden, I felt something pushing up through my nostrils. It was hard. |
Bottled Voices
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More Sewing (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - I've had some tie-dyed fabric lying around the house for a while, last night I sewed a tunic/cape for my LARP character. No pattern, just did it off the top of my head. It doesn't look that bad actually. :)... |
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Ruby-GNOME2-0.6.0 (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - This project is a set of Ruby language bindings for the various application development libraries included with the GNOME/GTK+ environment. This project is for GTK+2.0 or later. Ruby-GNOME2-0.6. |
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Ruby-GNOME2-0.6.0 (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - This project is a set of Ruby language bindings for the various application development libraries included with the GNOME/GTK+ environment. This project is for GTK+2.0 or later. Ruby-GNOME2-0.6. |
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Archetypes 1.0 Released (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Archetypes is a framework for the development of new Content Types in Zope/CMF/Plone. Schema driven automatic form generation, simple integration with rich content types, and a lower entry bar to the complex requirements Zope places on new content objects. New Archetypes Release is out on the streets. Powered by Brazilian coffee :^) Just made the final 1. |
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Ruby-GNOME2-0.6.0 (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - This project is a set of Ruby language bindings for the various application development libraries included with the GNOME/GTK+ environment. This project is for GTK+2.0 or later. Ruby-GNOME2-0.6. |
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Archetypes 1.0 Released (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Archetypes is a framework for the development of new Content Types in Zope/CMF/Plone. Schema driven automatic form generation, simple integration with rich content types, and a lower entry bar to the complex requirements Zope places on new content objects. New Archetypes Release is out on the streets. Powered by Brazilian coffee :^) Just made the final 1. |
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PasswordSafe 1.9.2c released (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Password Safe is a password database utility. Users can keep their passwords securely encrypted on their computers. A single Safe Combination unlocks them all. Release 1.92c is available for download. |
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PasswordSafe 1.9.2c released (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Password Safe is a password database utility. Users can keep their passwords securely encrypted on their computers. A single Safe Combination unlocks them all. Release 1.92c is available for download. |
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PasswordSafe 1.9.2c released (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Password Safe is a password database utility. Users can keep their passwords securely encrypted on their computers. A single Safe Combination unlocks them all. Release 1.92c is available for download. |
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Gimp-Print 4.3.19 (development) (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Gimp-Print 4.3.19, released August 8, 2003, is a development release of this package. Like all development releases, this version is considered unstable and should only be used by those individuals tolerant of the likelihood of problems. Individuals desiring a stable release of Gimp-Print should use the latest 4. |
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Gimp-Print 4.3.19 (development) (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Gimp-Print 4.3.19, released August 8, 2003, is a development release of this package. Like all development releases, this version is considered unstable and should only be used by those individuals tolerant of the likelihood of problems. Individuals desiring a stable release of Gimp-Print should use the latest 4. |
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Gimp-Print 4.3.19 (development) (Aug 11 2003 17:08 GMT) - Gimp-Print 4.3.19, released August 8, 2003, is a development release of this package. Like all development releases, this version is considered unstable and should only be used by those individuals tolerant of the likelihood of problems. Individuals desiring a stable release of Gimp-Print should use the latest 4. |
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Liberia Girds for Post-Taylor Era on Eve of His Exit (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (Puerto Rico) We are ready to kill and steal anytime, said one marijuana-toking government fighter, who goes by the name Red Devil. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme6(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%)] |
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Police get together for sweeps (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (US) Police get together for sweeps - pal-item.com Police get together for sweeps Periodic drug sweeps sponsored by the Wayne County Drug Task Force have taken on the aura of being conventions for law enforcement officers from around Wayne County.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme3(60%), $drugs(90%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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Hunt on in teen death (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (US) His probation was extended for several reasons, including missed court appearances and possession or use of marijuana in November 2001. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme5(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $cannabis(100%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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State Supreme Court Overturns Peeler Conviction (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (US) BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The state Supreme Court on Monday overturned a murder conviction against a drug dealer also convicted of plotting to murder an 8-year-old boy witness and the boy's mother. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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HILLARY CLINTON'S BIGGEST COVER-UPS (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (Canada) Lynn Garrison, tells a far different story, exposing Aristide as an anti-American figure not only allegedly involved in murder but drug trafficking. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(75%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(75%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $propaganda_theme6(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Online News from Malta (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - (US) Two Britons arrested at MIA with cocaine and ecstasy pills A 32-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman from Britain were arrested at the Malta International Airport on Monday.[$drug_related(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $prohibition(100%), $hallucinogen(60%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $various_drugs(95%)] |
An Oasis
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Bill Thompson (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - Another bout of nonsense from BBC "technology analyst" Bill Thompson predicts the end of the blogosphere All over for blogs?. As onlineblog puts it, "In this heat, it's probably futile to expend much effort in further critiquing such a lazy... |
Eightlinks
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Smart Bomb Defenses On The Way? (Aug 11 2003 17:07 GMT) - Smart Bomb Defenses On The Way? - "You don't have to be one of the retired generals on cable TV to see how important precision-guided, 'smart' bombs have been to the U.S. military's recent successes. Laser- and satellite-directed munitions have allowed U. |
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