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Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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3rd Infantry Soldiers Return to Georgia (Aug 11 2003 18:56 GMT) - The 3rd Infantry Division soldiers who stormed Baghdad flew home Monday, completing a nine-month deployment to the Persian Gulf. The last of the division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team landed at Hunter Army Airfield to turn in their weapons and the rest of their combat gear before being reunited with their families. |
Mathemagenic
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Knowledge networker needs (Aug 11 2003 18:55 GMT) - Just a quick brain dump. What knowledge networker needs? traces of earlier work --> articulating experiences + access to it later personal network --> |
CUBICLE DWELLER: now even crunchier!
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Star Wars (Aug 11 2003 18:55 GMT) - I tried to watch Star Wars when it was on tv yesterday, but I couldn't do it. Two reasons:It was the "special edition", which means Lucasarts messed with it digitally, andIt was pan-and-scan, rather than widescreen, which irritates me to no end.When Georg |
The Aardvark Speaks
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Monday links (Aug 11 2003 18:54 GMT) - Saddam's "Find the Weapons" game — win a cuddly camel! (requires Flash) [via warteschlange] Amazing push-button Shushing Action — I wish I had that, too (the push-button shushing, not the action figure). [via Laughing Librarian] Bush praises Germany — |
The Aardvark Speaks
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Monday links (Aug 11 2003 18:54 GMT) - Saddam's "Find the Weapons" game — win a cuddly camel! (requires Flash) [via warteschlange] Amazing push-button Shushing Action — I wish I had that, too (the push-button shushing, not the action figure). [via Laughing Librarian] Bush praises Germany — |
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Living in Old City, Philadelphia - Part 4 (Aug 11 2003 18:53 GMT) - The weekly fun continues in the some-what late and most certainly abbreviated edition. Sights in Old City A clean kitchen, mine to be exact. Julie and I spent a good chunk of Sunday cleaning up the kitchen, but the results are wonderful. Pots neatly organzied on exterior shelving, coffee cups hanging over the drink cart, and visions of sugarplums in the kitties heads. Also a little memo. |
Neil's World,
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Category feeds (Aug 11 2003 18:53 GMT) - Each category now has its own RSS feed. That means that if you're only interested in my Mozilla posts, or perhaps you only want to read my Program Views, then you can subscribe to a feed which only offers you what you want. (214 words) |
SimplyNeurotic.com
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Memories (Aug 11 2003 18:53 GMT) - So I'm cleaning out my room. I somehow have more of a mess at the moment then when I started... |
Hit & Run
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Colin vs. Colin (Aug 11 2003 18:53 GMT) - Gene Healy casts an eye towards Liberia and asks whether Colin Powell has abandoned the Powell Doctrine. |
Gothamist
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Courtney Love Trainwrecks It On The Osbournes (Aug 11 2003 18:53 GMT) - Gothamist wasn't sure what was more distressing about an episode of the Osbournes that was rerun yesterday: Seeing Jack Osbourne fall for the cute blonde houseguest of Courtney Love or seeing Courtney Love. Probably Courtney Love, who walked around in her underwear and changed in front of the camera... |
Site Concept Scan
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Assistant Fire Chief Faces Drug Charges (Aug 11 2003 18:52 GMT) - (US) Firehouse.com Article: News: Rhode Island Assistant Fire Chief Faces Drug Charges Assistant Fire Chief Faces Drug Charges Police Find Heroin, Marijuana In Suspect's Car State police arrested Keith Boisvert Friday afternoon and charged him with several counts, including operating under ...[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(85%), $propaganda_theme1(85%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $drug_law(80%), $cannabis(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
Site Concept Scan
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Pressure drove mum to deal drugs, claim (Aug 11 2003 18:52 GMT) - AN Ipswich mother who was pressurised into becoming a drug dealer.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
Vacuity - Movie Reviews Blog
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The Mexican (Aug 11 2003 18:52 GMT) - Very funny wild movie. I thought it was serious, but instead it was a pretty funny story about a weapon. I liked Julia Roberts in The Mexican.... |
scriptbuilders @ macscripter.net
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port_authority 1.2 (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - This applescript uses the GRC (Gibson Research Corporation) port authority website to scan a specific port on your own computer (it will not scan a computer in another location) and check its status, e.g., closed, open, or stealth. |
scriptbuilders @ macscripter.net
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FAwindowing 1.02 (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - This is a script template that can be attached to a folder using AppleScript Folder Actions. When the target window opens and the script runs for the first time, Window Size, Position, and View can be stored and performed automatically next time the window opens. Works nicely with folders placed in the Finder window ToolBar. Enjoy |
Gizmodo
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Robot armies by the year 2025? (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - With Terminator 3 having just come out a few weeks ago, maybe it wasn't the best time for the Defense Department to unveil Project Alpha, which is charged with figuring out how the US military can develop armies of autonomous robots by the year 2025. At least they won't look like the Terminator:"The robots will take on a wide variety of forms, probably none of which will look like humans," explained Dr. Russ Richards, Project Alpha's director. "Thus, don't envision androids like those seen in movies. |
Gizmodo
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Robot armies by the year 2025? (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - With Terminator 3 having just come out a few weeks ago, maybe it wasn't the best time for the Defense Department to unveil Project Alpha, which is charged with figuring out how the US military can develop armies of autonomous robots by the year 2025. At least they won't look like the Terminator:"The robots will take on a wide variety of forms, probably none of which will look like humans," explained Dr. Russ Richards, Project Alpha's director. "Thus, don't envision androids like those seen in movies. |
Sweet Potato Chronicles
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Grandpa Lurking In The Weeds (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - This morning has been rough. Molly has fussed about, has already had three bottles, around 14oz of milk so far. Just couldn't get her settled. The only time she's been happy is when she eats. I had her in her... |
Annessa - It's ALL About The LOVE!
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Three Things (Aug 11 2003 18:51 GMT) - I have three announcements to share with you. Robyn is having a baby, and I promise I am not the father. She is now safely into her second trimester, so go tell her congratulations. That baby is going to be beautiful, just like Robyn.I am not wearing pants today. |
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