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The Friday Brain-teaser from xrefer this week test ... (Oct 10 2003 13:20 GMT) - The Friday Brain-teaser from xrefer this week tests your knowledge of proverbs. Questions set by Tony Augarde, author of "The Oxford Guide to Word Games". Answers are here:1. According to the proverb, all roads lead to where? |
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The Library of Congress announces the release on t ... (Oct 10 2003 13:20 GMT) - The Library of Congress announces the release on the American Memory website of American Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920. The website is comprised of 253 published narratives by Americans and foreign visitors recounting their travels in the colonies and the United States and their observations and opinions abter American peoples, places, and society from about 1750 to 1920 |
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Musicians on Christmas Stamps This Season (Oct 10 2003 13:20 GMT) - This year's Christmas stamps feature four colorful holiday music makers and a Madonna painting. The holiday stamps go on sale Oct. 23 in New York City and nationwide the following day. This year's Madonna is based on a painting done about 1520 by artist Jan Gossaert. It is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. |
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The Results of Dogged Research (Oct 10 2003 13:19 GMT) - Very often Google can give you exactly what you want, sometimes considerably more than you bargain for!One of my activities is to collate, edit and produce a newsletter for a UK mobile phone industry Trade Association. I often get lots of stories for inclusion, and sometimes I need to do a bit of online research to flesh out a particularly thin lead.For the current edition, which should be distributed early next week, I had been told about the use of text messaging in health and fitness. I went on to Google and tried several searches. |
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SWFHeaderInfo 1.3 - minor update (Oct 10 2003 13:19 GMT) - Thanks to the comments posted by jose (see this entry), I've made a minor update to my SWFHeaderInfo class. The FrameRate was not calculated correctly if the movie used a floating point value (such as 12.2). Additionally, the xMax and... |
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Summit explores managing mentally ill ... (Oct 10 2003 13:18 GMT) - Summit explores managing mentally ill (Utah) Salt Lake Tribune story - "For the first time, many agencies that treat, arrest and prosecute the state's mentally ill gathered Thursday to talk about ways to do their jobs better. The gathering in Salt Lake City thrilled Vicki Cottrell, the executive director of Utah's arm of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and organizer of the NAMI Mental Health/Criminal Justice Summit. ... The summit drew more than two dozen attendees from the Salt Lake City Police Department and the city attorney, the Utah Attorney General's Office, Valley Mental Health, the Department of Corrections, the Salt Lake County Jail, the state's juvenile and criminal courts and advocate groups." |
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Summit explores managing mentally ill ... (Oct 10 2003 13:18 GMT) - Summit explores managing mentally ill (Utah) Salt Lake Tribune story - "For the first time, many agencies that treat, arrest and prosecute the state's mentally ill gathered Thursday to talk about ways to do their jobs better. The gathering in Salt Lake City thrilled Vicki Cottrell, the executive director of Utah's arm of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and organizer of the NAMI Mental Health/Criminal Justice Summit. ... The summit drew more than two dozen attendees from the Salt Lake City Police Department and the city attorney, the Utah Attorney General's Office, Valley Mental Health, the Department of Corrections, the Salt Lake County Jail, the state's juvenile and criminal courts and advocate groups." |
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Summit explores managing mentally ill ... (Oct 10 2003 13:18 GMT) - Summit explores managing mentally ill (Utah) Salt Lake Tribune story - "For the first time, many agencies that treat, arrest and prosecute the state's mentally ill gathered Thursday to talk about ways to do their jobs better. The gathering in Salt Lake City thrilled Vicki Cottrell, the executive director of Utah's arm of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and organizer of the NAMI Mental Health/Criminal Justice Summit. ... The summit drew more than two dozen attendees from the Salt Lake City Police Department and the city attorney, the Utah Attorney General's Office, Valley Mental Health, the Department of Corrections, the Salt Lake County Jail, the state's juvenile and criminal courts and advocate groups." |
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TGIF!! (Oct 10 2003 13:18 GMT) - Thank you Lord - another school week is just about complete. Olivia says her nose is all stuffy and "full... |
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Pearl Jam vydají dvojalbum a DVD (Oct 10 2003 13:18 GMT) - Americká skupina Pearl Jam zveřejnila datum vydání jejich netrpělivě očekávané kompilace raritních a b-stran singlových nahrávek. LOST DOGS, jak bylo toto dvojalbum pojmenováno, vyjde 11. listopadu a přinese rovných 31 (na řadových albech Pearl Jam nikdy nevydaných) skladeb. |
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Gesichter der Deutschen Krise, Teil X (Oct 10 2003 13:17 GMT) - Konditoreiprodukte werden nicht, wie ehedem, auf praktisch-stabilen Papptellerchen über den Tresen gereicht, sondern in flimsig-billige Klarsichtfolie verpackt, auf dass der cremige Inhalt sich beim Transport alsbald über die restlichen Einkäufe klebrig ergiessen möge. |
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GE to buy Amersham for $9.5 billion (Oct 10 2003 13:17 GMT) - General Electric Co agreed on Friday to buy British medical firm Amersham Plc for 5.7 billion pounds ($9.5 billion) to boost growth, as the U.S. conglomerate cut its fourth-quarter profit guidance. |
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