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Hey babies! Well, the record ... (Oct 17 2003 07:59 GMT) - Hey babies! Well, the record is mixed. I think. Still haven't heard the first half, but I've got several versions... |
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
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E-books' potential for Brazil: On-the-scene thoughts from Red Beard (Oct 17 2003 07:57 GMT) - "Red Beard," a pseudonym for a European expat in Brazil, follows up below on an earlier item where he discussed e-book software used by the country's national library. He believes that a true TeleReaderish approach, offering not just knowledge for the masses but also the proper tools to access it, could be a welcome alternative to the present. Look at the academic-technical book to the left. It sells for $120.95US via Amazon--fifty percent more than the monthly minimum wages in Rio. |
MyAppleMenu
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Survey: Windows Developers Say Linux More Secure (Oct 17 2003 07:57 GMT) - Is Linux built more securely than Windows? According to a new survey, Windows and Linux developers both say yes -- and for the first time, ranked it ahead of Windows XP. By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols (eWeek via MyAppleMenu Wintel News) |
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Microsoft Security VP: Security Is Customers' "Top Priority" (Oct 17 2003 07:57 GMT) - Mike Nash has some tall marching orders. As corporate vice president for the security business unit at Microsoft, Nash is charged with executing his bosses' multipronged offensive against security assaults on Microsoft's software products. By Carolyn A. April (VARBusiness via MyAppleMenu Wintel News) |
Robin Good's Sharewood Tidings
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The Future Of Web Conferencing: Good Interviews David Smith (Oct 17 2003 07:55 GMT) - Here is David Smith, a true student and careful observer of the Web conferencing industry. David is a true gentleman who has been working to educate and facilitate the adoption of many different Web conferencing systems for both large and small companies. His company Obidicut LLC offers a variety of independent services to those interested in Web conferencing. These include: an interesting and well written monthly newsletter called WebSeminarian, and a number of corporate communication and marketing services (through a company called Web Conferencing Warehouse). |
Pro-Linux News
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Trotz Wirbels um SCO Umstieg auf Linux (Oct 17 2003 07:55 GMT) - Wie die US-Bank Credit Suisse First Boston einer Untersuchung entnehmen konnte, planen ganze 73 Prozent der 100 befragten Unternehmen trotz Sorgen über mögliche Lizenzforderungen in nächster Zeit Linux verwenden zu wollen. |
Indymedia Ireland Newswire
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Military Sonar kills Whales and Dolphins (Oct 17 2003 07:55 GMT) - Gas bubble lesions in cetaceans In a paper published in Nature magazine, scientists from a British Government-funded research programme show the first evidence of gas bubbles and associated tissue trauma in six dolphins, a porpoise and a beaked whale recovered from British waters. ... |
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worrying is wonderful (Oct 17 2003 07:54 GMT) - Over at Iberian Notes (2003/10/16 15:15), John Chappell is worried because La Vanguardia keeps plugging the notion that Americans are ... worried. LaVa is wrong, but its chronic confusion on this issue is actually a compliment. Let me explain. |
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birthday letters (1) (Oct 17 2003 07:54 GMT) - After eight years, you get a little blasé about sharing birthday time with your spouse. Our birthdays aren't on the same day, exactly; just four days apart, but in a sequence that amused both our families to no end when they first realized a sequence existed. First Jeff's, then two ... |
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New Steroid Tests Catch Some US Runners (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (US) Olympic athletes face drug tests at major competitions, as well as random testing between events. Agents from the Internal Revenue Service and a San Mateo County narcotics task force went to BALCO last month. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $narcotic(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(50%)] |
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50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (UK) Berkshire - 50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop 50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop Fifty people are being held after police targeted a suspected drug ring involving Big Issue sellers.[$drug_related(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Tipster says company linked with Bonds, track stars in steroid ... (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (US) Olympic athletes face drug tests at major competitions, as well as random testing between events. Agents from the Internal Revenue Service and a San Mateo County narcotics task force went to BALCO last month. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $narcotic(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(50%)] |
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Mikulski calls for wider probe of conditions at Kingsley Park (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (US) Many residents expressed fears of drug dealers outside their front doors. "There could be an immediate change here if the drug dealers didn't frighten tenants, intimidate them," said David Anshel, president of the Kingsley Park tenants' association. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Ex-firefighter on probation arrested (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (US) McLean County Circuit Judge Elizabeth Robb ordered Walter Bess detained in lieu of $10,000 pending an Oct. 23 hearing on a petition to revoke his 30-month probation sentence for intimidation, aggravated assault and production of marijuana. He didn't dispute evidence indicating he verbally... [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%)] |
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50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop (Oct 17 2003 07:53 GMT) - (UK) Newcastle - 50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop 50 held in Big Issue drug ring swoop Fifty people are being held after police targeted a suspected drug ring involving Big Issue sellers.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme6(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
Alternatives
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Réingénierie de l'État (Oct 17 2003 07:52 GMT) - Ligne de piquetage le 24 octobre à 11:30 lors du passage de Monique Jérôme-Forget, présidente du Conseil du trésor, au Conseil du patronat. Le piquetage a lieu devant le Ritz Carleton, 1228 Sherbrooke Ouest (métro Peel). |
Alternatives
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Keep rabble going (Oct 17 2003 07:52 GMT) - Two million times this month, a rabble page will appear on a screen somewhere. Yes, since launching in April 2001, this independent project of Alternatives has become a resounding success story. Nevertheless, rabble is struggling financially. By donating today, you can keep this hub of independent thought alive and thriving. But if too many of you turn away, the screen will soon fade to black. |
NEVERSMILE
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CV writing (Oct 17 2003 07:52 GMT) - I wrote my CV last night. That is, the english version. At first I felt really bad. Not enough work experience, not enough internships, I could speak my languages way better, bla bla. But hey, it's a CV I can write pretty much anything I want as long as it is close to the truth, right ? |
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CV writing (Oct 17 2003 07:52 GMT) - I wrote my CV last night. That is, the english version. At first I felt really bad. Not enough work experience, not enough internships, I could speak my languages way better, bla bla. But hey, it's a CV I can write pretty much anything I want as long as it is close to the truth, right ? |
Ludovic's weblog
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Moteur de recherche (Oct 17 2003 07:52 GMT) - Le Monde Diplomatique a ce mois-ci un exellent article sur google et son succès. En substance c'est google qui fait le oueb car c'est avec lui que l'information est trouvée. Les sites les plus ancients sont aussi ceux qui reviennent... |
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