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On the FCC (Oct 09 2003 23:12 GMT) - BusinessWeek: So Much for Michael Powell's Net Vision. The unraveling of FCC Michael Powell's grand plan for the Internet continued on Oct. 6 with a ruling from a U.S. |
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- One of our future presidents could be the governor of California, if certain Republicans get their way. Orrin Hatch, for... |
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- Cloaking Device Made for Spammers: Spam has essentially created several new businesses. There are the spammers themselves, who are making money. Then there are the anti-spam companies, which are the new darlings of Silcon Valley and getting all kinds of... |
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I consent! (Oct 09 2003 23:12 GMT) - A discussion of consent came up on one of the lists I am on. Basically this is a philosophical argument.... |
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- TWIST was forgotten for a past month, however, I will try to write it more regularly from now on. The next week is the autumn holidays in Grenaa Gymnasium. All people in the boarding school are going home. Unfortunately, this holiday I am not able to go home. However, I had a pleasant surprise, when one of my friends, Sofia, asked if I wanted to go with her to her home in Germany. |
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- "I will hire an outside independent auditor, free of political influence..." Schwarzenegger breaks promise to Californians, hires Donna Arduin to head the 60-day audit of California. Arduin is "on loan" from Florida, where she is Jeb Bush's Budget director. Arduin has been criticized by economists and even prominent Florida republicans for "surreal",misleading, unrealistic, and risky accounting procedures. During her stint as Budget Director, Ms. |
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- A sections of Raleigh's Brentwood Road near the beltine is back open and the power is back on after a morning accident. |
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- The most recent University of North Carolina budget cuts have resulted in 11 layoffs and the loss of 367 vacant positions, a new university report says. |
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- A Pitt County jury has awarded about $2.3 million to a 7-year-old girl burned by a lamp while being treated at Pitt County Memorial Hospital five years ago. |
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- Vector Tobacco began producing specialty cigarettes two years ago. Now, it's closing its manufacturing plant in Person County and putting 150 people out of work. Vector announced the cuts on Wednesday. |
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- An out-of-control truck hit a fueling station Wednesday afternoon, sparking a fire that firefighters worked for hours to put out and an explosion. |
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- A special guest raced into Fort Bragg, giving soldiers a chance to get their minds off the war with Iraq. |
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- Students at a Person County high school were suspended for violating a new ban on clothing with Confederate flags or symbols, a school official said. |
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- Williams' roster includes 4 sophomores, 5 freshmen |
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- All-Metro player's choices down to UConn, Terrapins |
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- This one caught my eye today, although this time Mail did flag it as junk. I have never seen SPAM... |
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- Det Danske Bibelselskab indrψmmer, at man har brugt millioner af indsamlede kroner til andre ting end indsamlingsformεlet, skriver dagbladet Urban. |
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- A notorious mystery on Long Island just got more mysterious today -- with a new name surfacing as a potential suspect. Martin Tankleff is in prison for killing his parents 15 years ago. He spoke exclusively with The Investigators' Jim Hoffer in a story we first aired last night, and said he is an innocent man. |
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- Potentially explosive new evidence in one of Long Island's most notorious murder cases. Tonight, a jailhouse interview with Martin Tankleff who has been behind bars for 15 years for killing his parents. |
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- audio post powered by audblog... |
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- "Avid Free DV is feature-streamlined, standalone software which includes basic video and audio editing capabilities, up to two streams of real-time effects and support for both Windows XP and Macintosh OS X platforms." |
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- A big rig and car crashed through a freeway center divider during rush hour Thursday, causing a seven-vehicle pileup that killed at least five people. |
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- A Fullerton man was arrested on suspicion of murder today after his 2 1/2-year-old daughter died of injuries consistent with a beating, a sergeant said. |
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- Oct. 9 - A letter sent to jurors from a local television station brings new developments in the Michael Peterson trial. |
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- Oct. 9 - WTVD management apologized for the letter sent to Peterson Trial jurors in a statement released on the station's noon newscast. |
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- How Microsoft could stop spyware and adware with Longhorn |
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- Oct. 9 - Lawyers for former Providence Mayor Vincent 'Buddy' Cianci have asked federal judges in Boston to set him free. |
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- Oct. 9 - Less than a year into office, Rhode Island's secretary of state could be eyeing his next political step. |
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- More recall/Schwarzenegger reactions, adding to yesterday's list: |
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Casey (Oct 09 2003 23:09 GMT) - Casey"And what has the rest of the state of California done? Given us a new governor. Fears that we would wake up such as Minnesotans had when they flirted with a celebrity turned politician a few years back have come true." |
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Lynn (Oct 09 2003 23:09 GMT) - Lynn"still grieving the recall election." |
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- Clicca qui o sull'icona a fiancoper visualizzarel'immagine idiota di oggi.... |
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- Clicca qui o sull'icona a fiancoper visualizzarel'immagine idiota di oggi.... |
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- For no reason at all, I just thought to myself, "Mac, you're the shiznit." Thoughts like that should pop into my head more often -- I'm feeling pretty good about it. And you, you're the shiznit too. Go about your business, nothing to see here. |
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- Any analysis of the OCLC v. Library Hotel matter (the Dewey Decimal case) that concludes with a reference to Parker Posey's portrayal of a librarian in Party Girl is worth reading. |
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- Αναδημοσίευση από indy Αθήνας |
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- Αναδημοσίευση από indy Αθήνας |
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- Αναδημοσίευση από Flash.gr |
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- I've never understood why Canadians try to rehabilitate criminals by having them work in slaughterhouses and meat packing plants, but they do, and as Kern and Dave Noisy pointed out, one of said packing plants has had its licence suspended due to "allegations of questionable practices at the abattoir." This is the second packing plant to have a suspension in the province of Ontario in the past 3 months. Of course, with nearly one in three butcher shops also experiencing problems keeping things legit, it's not like these are isolated cases. |
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- Some Florida environmental groups are getting ready to sue some dairies over their manure production. No, I'm not using a euphemism for milk; this is all about the manure. Apparently there's a law that says farms with over 700 cattle have to have a manure permit or something, but more than 50 don't. There are 225 dairy farms in Florida, with an average herd size of 693. |
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- Arnold Schwarzenegger's counterpart in Baja California congratulated him on Thursday and asked him to respect the rights of Mexican migrants when he takes over as governor. |
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- El Grupo Scout Arlanzσn nos ha detallado la actividad. La actividad comienza el domingo 19 de octubre, a las 9.45 en el patio del antiguo Liceo Castilla. El local que han alquilado es el Cibercentro Conectados (Concepciσn 16, cerca de la Iglesia de San Cosme y San Damiαn), donde dispondremos de 30-35 ordenadores y una webcam. Se irαn alternando sesiones... |
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