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- A federal court in Greenbelt, Md. on July 29, 2003 appointed an independent fiduciary to distribute all remaining plan assets of the profit sharing plans of Della Ratta, Inc. and Commercial Management Company in Silver Spring, Md. The court further ordered restoration ... |
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- Aug. 11 - Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien announce that the charges against OSU arson suspect Robert Patterson have been dropped. |
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- Aug. 11 - Robert Patterson, the man suspected of started the OSU arson that killed five people, was released from jail after prosecutors dropped the charges against him. |
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- Aug. 11 - Embattled OSU running back Maurice Clarett arrived at St. John Arena with his mother for a meeting that may decide his future at Ohio State. |
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- Aug. 11 - An 8-month-old boy is found drowned in a bathtub by his father, and Columbus police say the child's mother left the child unattended. |
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- Aug. 11 - Six people were injured after an apparent explosion Sunday at a flour mill near downtown Columbus. |
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- Aug. 11 - A decision is expected Monday morning as to whether prosecutors will seek an indictment against the man accused of setting a deadly fire near Ohio State. |
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- Rumors have been circulating for weeks now, and yes, its true, Janine Tuininga, the platonic form of the dutch canadian neo-calvanist woman, is engaged. November 1 is the date. His name is Jeremy Huntington, and they will have been dating... |
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- Aug. 11 - Actor and California GOP hopeful Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared at a gathering Monday in Harlem related to his effort to foster after-school programs. |
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- Aug. 11 - Actress Jessica Lange used her first assignment as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF to draw attention to the use of rape as a weapon in eastern Congo. |
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- Tom has a dual Xeon Review. Now, he says its dual 3.06Gz and 1mb of L3 cache. and all caches run @ full processor speed. have a look at the cooling units on Page 4! |
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- Comment by Scott Leslie to Best Set of Tools to Support Communities:One capability that may be specific to the type of communities I support (though I expect applies more widely) is the ability for a community member to easily extract their contributions (and possibly also the contributions of others) so that they can use them in other parts of their online lives. |
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- Exquisitely illustrated subscription proclamation rallying subscribers to ~The Industrial Worker ~ "Foremost Exponent of Revolutionary Industrial Unionism". Posted both for the beauty of the illustration as well as the quality and humor of the concept. Circa 1911. |
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- Tracking the influence of private money in President Bush's re-election campaign. So far, donors have given Bush: $46, 950, 000. 00WhiteHouseForSale. org is a project of Public Citizen, national, nonprofit public interest organization with 140,000 members that was founded by Ralph Nader in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts. |
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- If you believe in the real underground of Rock 'N' Roll, then now is the time to do something about it. - www.indymedia.org:8080 |
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- Who will insure an e-ring on a stand-alone policy? I |
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GEnie (Aug 11 2003 18:35 GMT) |
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- Add link to Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation |
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- New Scientist. Rutan's SS1 completes successful test flight. Excellent. |
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- Sergio Pereira asked a great question in the comments that I wanted to bring out to a full blown post. He said: I'm with you on not touching if it works. As a regular user of Reflector I constantly find myself struggling with the moral issues of what I'm doing. |
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- Someone had emailed me and asked me about my conversion story and if I was in one of the Surprised... |
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- Technology optimism among consumers peaked during 2000--just like the stock market. But in the past few years, the ranks of the technophobes have shrunk. |
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- At LinuxWorld last week, 64-bit Linux was big news. OEMs ranging from IBM, HP and SGI to lesser known names such as Newisys unveiled hardware systems based on Intel Itanium or AMD Opteron chip sets. |
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- I'm wondering (hoping) that someone is blogging XP Universe. My boss is there, but since I'm not, I'd love to follow along. If you know of anyone who is blogging it, please post the URL in the comments. Thanks! |
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- Family shot dead by panicking US troops In Washington yesterday, Mr Bush declared in a radio address: "Life is returning to normal for the Iraqi people ... All Americans can be proud of what our military and provisional authorities have achieved in Iraq."[...]It happened at... |
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- This is a table about Kansas City Daily Feed Update |
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- This is a table about Minneapolis Daily Basis Report |
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- This is a table about India's Daily Weather Forecast |
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- "Unabomber Seeks Return of Papers, Bomb": The Associated Press has this report. |
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- Aan de datum te zien niet zo nieuw meer, maar ik kende hem niet.Ik wou dat ik jou niet was - Frank en Ronald |
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- American investigators have held three rounds of questioning of an employee of Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority and found no connection to the Sept. 11 hijackings, a Saudi official said Monday. |
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- An e-mail, purportedly sent by the president of Hyundai Corp., claiming that Hyundai Asan chairman Chung Mong-hun didn't commit suicide but was murdered recently circulated around the Internet. Hyundai officials denied sending the e-mail, temporarily |
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Hard Sell (Aug 11 2003 18:32 GMT) - Actual conversation with a telemarketer:Me: Hello.Telemarketer: Buenos diaz seņor Yglesias. |
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- This is a must read/bookmark for any Mac user. A list of all the standard keyboard shortcuts.... |
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- You may want to be checking our family website, themannings.org, pretty regularly today. Corryn got her 2 year pictures and we'll be putting them up soon.... |
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- RealNetworks and Sprint announced today the introduction of streaming video and audio content on Sprint's PCS mobile phone network, to include news and entertainment programming from the likes of ABC News, NPR, CBS Marketwatch, ABC News and The Weather Channel. Reports from NYT, Seattle PI and a press release. Rick Bruner comments. [summary] |
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- Groot nieuws! Balkenende zit illegaal in het torentje, tenminste als we de maker van de site kabinetscrisis.nl moeten geloven. Volgens hem zijn er een aantal dingen rond de formatie grondig misgegaan. Toch leuk dat we hier nog niets over in het nieuws hebben gehoord. |
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- Patrick Logan asks about Sharepoint. I've added my response to the C2 wiki, but it's reproduced here. At my employer, we used SharePoint Team Services for the last project, and after 2 years, I've decided it was an abject failure, and essentially degraded to a fancy network share. |
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Mod docs (Aug 11 2003 18:31 GMT) - Micah Dubinko does such a fantastic summary of the promise and pitfalls of documents made of cut-and-paste XML from various vocabularies that I am utterly compelled to reproduce his bullet-points here: A near-combinatorial explosion of possible document types. Existing techniques, including media types like application/xhtml+xml, are not capable of fully... |
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