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- The issue of missing WMD in Iraq raises issues that are far more significant than the trivial political "Bush Lied" B.S. |
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- The Free State Project has decided what state to take over for libertarianism. Drum roll please... And the winner is...... |
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FD7SF. (Oct 02 2003 04:59 GMT) - Fray Day 7 in San Francisco is quickly approaching (this Saturday!). I'll be getting up on stage and telling a story ... it will be a rather embarassing tale, so come watch me squirm!If you're in the area, I hope you'll stop by, partake in the evening's activities, and be sure to say hello when you bump into me! |
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- If there's one thing in this world I know nothing about, it's religion. The most I know about church is they ring loud bells on Sunday morning that wake me up in time for FOX's football pregame show. But other than that, I'm clueless . . . |
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- I've written about plagiocephaly before ... and I continue to see this condition more frequently in the last few years than I had previously. This month's pediatrics has an article that attempts to determine what (aside from back sleeping) may... |
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- That's promising, since I back up my entire Radio folder as a "Hot" item under Retrospect (Mac), but don't have room for an extra 500 megs. So I'll be moving the enclosures elsewhere. We'll see! |
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- Usually, search engines will replace all punctuation marks with a space when they index Web pages. And if you use... |
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- Tracker description: Patch Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Feature Request Tracking System |
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- Most recent daily statistics (30 Sep 2003): Commit count: 0; Add count: 0 [Web-based access to repository] |
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- Project description: Sushi is a suite of GNOME application that allow people to play a pen-and-paper game across the Internet. |
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- Project administrators: davide178 |
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- Most recent daily statistics (30 Sep 2003): Ranking: 0, Activity percentile: 0.00%, |
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- Most recent daily statistics (30 Sep 2003): Download count: 0 |
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- Public mailing lists: sushi-devel |
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- Public discussion forums: Open Discussion, Help |
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- In all things it is better to hope than to despair. Goethe (1749-1832)... |
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- Even if our marriage doesn't work, I know that in the end Drin and I can be friends. He asked... |
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- I want to weave a musical spell that leaves you unwell and thinking of me every day. I want to play you a tune that leaves you marooned and troubled each time I'm away. Is there a melody that... |
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- AID Assessments Say Iraq Needs $55 Billion for Rebuilding A team of economic specialists led by the World Bank and the United Nations has determined that Iraq needs $36 billion for reconstruction over the next four years. This would be in addition to a separate assessment by the American-led occupation of $19 billion for a different set of needs in Iraq over the same period, diplomats and economists said Wednesday. |
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- There's a first draft of a vocabulary for media reviews at: http://www.purl.org |
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- In my ongoing voyage of picking up some C++, I'm now using GCC on my laptop for class, and MSVC in class. That makes life a bit easier for me... less lab time. That makes life much better. I'm burnt.... |
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- Called Darkside. Gossiped. Spent 131 minutes on the phone with him, which is... rather a lot. He read silly gaming websites to me. |
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- InterNey.NetBlog Do DarkBlog Do Dark on-line no site on-line nesta pgina |
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- InterNey.Net on-line no site on-line nesta pgina |
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- InterNey.NetNuma Cidade do InteriorNuma Cidade do Interior on-line no site on-line nesta pgina |
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- Pat M. Holt, former chief of staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, writes in Tuesday's Christian Science Monitor, that... |
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- A very nice present to find in my mailbox this afternoon: Doug Irwin | The Aftermath of Hamilton's "Report on Manufactures": Alexander Hamilton's Report on Manufactures (1791) is a classic document in the history of U.S. economic policy, but its fate in Congress is not well known. |
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- Christina Romer and David Romer have a new measure of monetary policy "shocks"--of shifts in monetary policy that are not responses to expected economic developments. Such a measure is important because without it you cannot untangle (a) the effects of monetary policy from (b) events that were forecast and were thus not consequences but causes (in an expectational, time-reversed sense) of monetary policy. There measure leads to the conclusion that in America today monetary policy is really powerful: "The cumulative response of industrial production to our measure of monetary shocks indicates a strong relationship. Industrial production begins to fall five months after [an increase in interest rates] and reaches its minimum after 22 months. |
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- Both Hudson and Martinez have high pitch counts. Martinez has thrown 84 through five innings, Hudson 97 through six. This game is going to come down to which bullpen pitches better. Update: Pedro also has thrown 97 pitches through six... |
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照相購物？ (Oct 02 2003 04:54 GMT) - Neo Media Technoloies 聲稱新的 PaperClick 技術可以讓讀者運用 Nokia 7650/3650，直接拍攝每一 amazon.com 上比價，以獲取更進一 it work? 所以我在電腦螢幕前就 amazon.com 或是在當地的書店就可 browser 到 amazon 比價的誘因在哪裡呢？ patented PaperClick(TM) technology which links book shoppers to price and availability information at amazon.com... |
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- It's hard to think of a neighborhood more boring than West Roxbury (well, OK, maybe Readville) - nothing ever... |
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In The Loop (Oct 02 2003 04:54 GMT) - In The Loop: "Attorney General Ashcroft," the reporter said, "I was wondering if you could follow up" on the question of "what assurances can you give the American public that this will be an independent inquiry -- wait, wait!" "Apparently, there aren't any other questions," Ashcroft said. "I want to thank you very much." "But there are other questions! |
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- Guardian: Why Blogs could be bad for business. Hey, if your employees make you think "they are gonna cost me money" maybe you have the wrong employees!!! I think this view (that weblogs are gonna be bad for my business) is just the stupidest viewpoint. It's like telling someone who works on a counter "don't talk to the customers because you might get us in a lawsuit, OK? |
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- Guardian: Why Blogs could be bad for business. Hey, if your employees make you think "they are gonna cost me money" maybe you have the wrong employees!!! I think this view (that weblogs are gonna be bad for my business) is just the stupidest viewpoint. It's like telling someone who works on a counter "don't talk to the customers because you might get us in a lawsuit, OK? |
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- Julian Sanchez on my favorite Democratic Presidential candidate: The header on the website of longshot candidate Sen. Bob Graham (D-Fla.)... |
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- "'There's no question that open-source office suites are technologically true, robust and secure enough. Linux desktops are about to explode...'"... |
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