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Arkansas town's mayor, police chief, librarian called to Iraq (Oct 06 2003 08:59 GMT) - CNN Is Reporting Bradford Arkansas is sending The mayor, police chief and school librarian to Iraq. Mayor Paul Bunn, Chief Josh Chambliss and librarian Nolan Brown, and five other citizens of this farm town have received orders to report to Fort Hood, Texas. There, they will prepare for a tour of duty in Iraq that is expected to put them in Iraq by Christmas. At the elementary school, Brown was organizing the library ahead of his deployment. He served in Vietnam and has been in the National Guard for 31 years. |
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Herodotus: A Peer-to-Peer Web Archival System (Oct 06 2003 08:59 GMT) - Ender, The Duke of URL spotted An Interesting MIT Paper [That's a PDF, Google has an HTML Cache As Well] that proposes the design and implementation of Herodotus, a peer-to-peer webarchival system. Like the Wayback Machine, a website that currently offers a web archive, Herodotus periodically crawls the world wide web and stores copies of all downloadedweb content. Unlike the Wayback Machine, Herodotus does not rely on a centralized serverfarm. Instead, many individual nodes spread out across the Internet collaboratively performthe task of crawling and storing the content. This allows a large group of people to con-tribute idle computer resources to jointly achieve the goal of creating an Internet archive. |
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Valkenberg park Breda (Oct 06 2003 08:58 GMT) - Er wordt geklaagd over de evenementen in het park, maar kan het park niet eens ECHT opgeruimd worden... DWZ Die achterlijke agressieve junkies en antilliaanse/surinaamse drugsdealers eens flink de les lezen. (KMA gasten, maak jezelf eens nuttig!!!) Gawddamn man, het... |
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Na endlich (Oct 06 2003 08:57 GMT) - Sensation: Movable Type funktioniert auch in Bayern! Herzlichen Glckwunsch. Herzlich Willkommen. : |
The Simiankingdom
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The Bulletproof Monk (Review) (Oct 06 2003 08:57 GMT) - This film starts with spinning, whirling, leaping sticks fighting, and pretty much carries on in this vein till the end. I couldn't help but enjoy myself though. The dialog is not-quite-corny, the plot almost hangs together, and the effects and... |
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Pleasant (Oct 06 2003 08:57 GMT) - Me and Ez were outside today, having fun destroying things in the garden with tools from my toolbox (chisels, hammer etc.). The sun was shining, it was warm, the air was still. As he aimed the chisel at a new... |
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Por qu Siria? (Oct 06 2003 08:56 GMT) - Desde que hace ms de treinta aos la secta alauita tom el poder en Siria de la mano del general Hafed El Assad y del “mariscal” Mustaf Tlass, Damasco ha sido el centro operativo de una serie de movimientos terroristas, desde el Frente de Liberacin de Palestina, a Hamas, Yihad Islmica y por supuesto, Hezbollah, el partido de Dios de obediencia chiita y asentado sobre todo en Lbano. El rgimen sirio, una de las dictaduras ms sanguinarias del mundo rabe –donde por cierto hay dictaduras para dar y tomar– |
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Erin Nicole Cyber Girl and Cover Girl (Oct 06 2003 08:55 GMT) - Erin Nicole Erin Nicole is a former cyber girl of the week and a current Playboy cover girl. She graces the cover of Playboy's College Girls Newsstand issue. Want to see her layout? Click here.... |
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Re: missing post (Oct 06 2003 08:54 GMT) - The post is on your weblog. I think you might have been looking at a cached version of the home page in your browser. David Phillips (TweezerMan) The Tweezer's Edge 2 |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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How to Restore Enduring Peace to Liberia, By Maj. Gen. Roosevelt Johnson (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - Major-Gen. Roosevelt Johnson, former Liberian warlord, was one ofthe key actors in the Liberian crisis. He was, in fact, one of thesignatories to the Abuja Agreement, which resulted in the election thatbrought in President Charles Taylor. He has been in exile in Nigeria forabout four years now during which he kept mum on affairs of his country. ButTAYE OBATERU, our man in Jos, was able to get him to break his silence, justas he prepares to return to Liberia to join the current effort to returnpeace to the war-torn country. |
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Senegal Threatens to Pull-Out (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - THERE was total bedlam yesterday when the 8th All Africa Games kick started in Abuja even as Senegal threatened to pull out of the Games over poor treatment of their Chef de Mission. The type of traffic jam that stretched to the National Stadium caught so many officials and athletes napping as they stayed in their vehicles for hours. Some of the athletes even missed the opening ceremony. Athletes and officials who took off from the Games waited for hours before the vehicles came. When it came, that was the beginning of their agony. |
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Nigeria Opens With Victory (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - Nigeria breezed past Zambia 2-0 in men's football on Saturday, giving alift to the All Africa Games host on the opening day of the two-week,22-sport tournament attracting thousands of competitors from around thecontinent. |
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CHOGM Provides Marketing Angle for Nigerian Culture - Yerima (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - THe Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting( CHOGM) scheduled to holdin the nation's capital city of Abuja may, after all provide a strongmarketing point for the nation's multi-facial art and culture. This much wasdisclosed by the artistic director of the National Troupe of Nigeria, DrAhmed Yerima during a luncheon chat with Culture and Art journalists at theVIP lounge of the National Theater last week. |
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Teachers Warned Against Registering With Institute (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - TEACHERS have been advised by Teachers Registration Council (TRC) not to register with a registration body known as Institute of Certified Teachers of Nigeria (ICTON) which it alleged is an illegal body not approved by Federal Government, asking them to forget their registration fee of N1, 500 to the institute. |
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Irony of Independence Celebrations (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - At the age of 43, Nigeria should be smart enough to take care ofherself. The country is no longer a toddler in terms of age and should,therefore, have outgrown all tendencies that always constitute inhibitionsto steady rise. |
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Okadigbo: Companions Explain What Happened (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - The contentious circumstances that led to the sudden death of Dr Chuba Okadigbo, the Oyi of Oyi and vice presidential candidate of the All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) have sent chills of fear and a deep feeling of helplessness and hopelessness in the minds of Nigerians particularly opposition politicians. |
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How Far Can the Eagles Go in Tunisia? (Oct 06 2003 08:53 GMT) - Since the groupings of teams for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations, Tunisia 2004, there has been a raging argument among soccer buffs on the ability of the Super Eagles to make out of the group and their ability of the Super Eagles to make it out of the group and their chances in lifting the trophy itself. |
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