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- Support groups say cause usually jail, drug abuse |
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- Meeting in California is cordial and brief |
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- In northern city, driver shot carrying explosives toward police ministry |
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- Administration had fought conditions on $10 billion |
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- A new online journal wants to radically alter the exchange of scientific information by making vital research available for free to anyone who logs on the Internet. |
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- When I woke up yesterday morning, I sat down at the kitchen table to eat breakfast, and I turned on the TV to watch the news. When I flipped to CNBC, I saw Steve Jobs, talking about the release of iTunes for Windows. I quickly realized that Apple had just released quite possibly the best application ever written for the Windows platform. Finally, someone released an intuitive, stable, powerful, and just plain awesome piece of software for the PC. I quickly dashed to my room to boot up my PC so I could download it and try it out. |
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- Eine neue Seite zum Thema "Ibiza". Alle Aufnahmen wurden Anfang Oktober, also gerade am Ende der Saison, aufgenommmen. |
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- Ar waelod yr erthygl hon (sydd braidd yn arwynebol ar y cyfan) mae rhestr o eiriau Hindi sy wedi cael... |
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- German editorial pages were awash with analyses of the unanimous approval the United Nations gave to the U.S.-drafted resolution on Iraq's future on Friday. |
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- Brief description: Assemble objects so they spring to life! Solve 75+ witty Logic Puzzles and play the Arcade and Strategy Games. Assemble animals, monsters, famous landmarks, art, robots, patterns and more. Nonviolent. |
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- I think it's because I'm not any good at writing about anything of real importance. |
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- Aaron Boone set off bedlam in the Bronx on Thursday night with a leadoff home run in the 11th inning to give the New York Yankees a 6-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox for a trip to the World Series and their 39th American League pennant. |
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- The Senate defied President Bush on Thursday and voted to convert half his $20.3 billion Iraqi rebuilding plan into a loan, dealing the White House an embarrassing foreign policy setback. |
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- Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel have opened their first concert tour in two decades. |
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- For those of you out there that realize there is a browser other than IE, the Mozilla guys released the 0.7 bits of Firebird (was Phoenix) a few days ago. The 0.6 drop was crap, and for a while I'd switched over to Opera (not a half bad browser, but has some quarks [Note for Opera guys: |
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- For those of you out there that realize there is a browser other than IE, the Mozilla guys released the 0.7 bits of Firebird (was Phoenix) a few days ago. The 0.6 drop was crap, and for a while I'd switched over to Opera (not a half bad browser, but has some quarks [Note for Opera guys: |
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- During my latest public appearances I have shown a great RIA; a Conference Networking Tool for Oreilly. Till now I had no idea whether there is an online demo of this as welll (I have the complete app installed locally). Luckely, Macrofun blogged the URL that many of you have been asking me for: Intro demo. |
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- The blog panel I was on was so big that it got split into two time slots, and the first one was from 8:30-9:45am. I took notes for that one (no WiFi at that time), but then my computer got pressed into use for projection during my panel (for Jason Nolan and for me), and I didn’t really take notes much after that. |
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- The BBC is running a piece on data distasters. The “Top 10” sidebar includes:Laptop shot in anger PC thrown out the window to destroy evidence before police arrived Laptop fell off a moped and was run over by lorry Laptop... |
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- DIYmedia collects misused celebrity audio files, ranging from Rush Limbaugh's catchy "I'm a Nazi" to Martha Stewart's hauntingly erotic "Look at That Amazing White Flesh." (10-17) |
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- Wikipedia has compiled an impressive collection of celebrity suicides, including Being There author Jerzy Kosinski, who left this note: "I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call the time Eternity." (10-16) |
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- All PLOS Biology papers are indexed in MEDLINE, and thus in HubMed. If you're commenting in your blog on any of the papers, make sure you send a Trackback ping to the corresponding HubMed entry - it will then be available in the References section for anyone to see. |
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- NIST Security Guideshttp://www. fcw. com/fcw/articles/2003/1013/web aspThe National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the final versions of five special publications dealing with various aspects of information security last week. The five special publications, drafts of which had been circulating around government for months, should help agencies comply with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002 and address concerns frequently expressed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). |
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Hungover (Oct 17 2003 09:00 GMT) - by Foghorn Leghorn:This morning I am extremely hungover :( Has anyone got any cures? |
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- Another lovely morning today. The mist has settled down over Loch Leurbost and there is just a hint of frost mixed in with a heavy dew. Ullapool has been top temperature in Scotland over the last few days - at... |
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- [comics] Heroes of the Blues -- a set of trading cards from R. Crumb ... 'Here are his portraits of the many extraordinary country blues artists whose work can be heard primarily on the Yazoo label. Based on photographs, they originally appeared in 1980 as a set of trading cards.' |
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- All the rubbish I wrote yesterday about having a hectic social life is, of course, not true. I have been... |
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- After school I went to help 1G get ready for the First Years Halloween Party. I had to put powder... |
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- I wonder what we will do about GM farming techniques now, following todays release of results from the first national field studies. These trials compare the effects on wildlife between growing conventional crops such as sugar beet and corn and genetically modified versions. |
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