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- Electricity projects costing over N270M have been executed by theNational Electric Power Authority (NEPA) Festac District. The projects whichare part of the District's projections for 2003 were carried out betweenJanuary and August this year. |
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- While Magistrate Sam Margai Thursday failed to grant a request in courtcalling for bail conditions for detained journalist, Paul Kamara and 2others to be reduced, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has writtena letter to president Kabbah expressing their concerns on the criminalcharges brought against the managing editor of the 'For Di People'newspaper, and three staff members of the John Love Printing Press, whichprints the paper. |
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- THE Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has selected Real Casa De LaMoneda, a Spanish company, to run the Nigerian Security Printing and MintingCompany (NSPMC) as management contractor, director-General of the BPE,Dr. Julius Bala, announced yesterday in Abuja. The decision is a reversal ofgovernment's earlier position to sell 51 per cent of its shares in the Mintto a core investor and then later sell part of its equity to the Nigerianpublic. |
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- THE Federal Government plans an unprecedented audit of oil revenuesdating back almost three years in a drive by Finance Minister, NgoziOkonjo-Iweala, to root out suspected corruption, Treasury and donor sourcessaid yesterday. |
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- FOR those presently worried about the over-bearing attitude of the NTA,respite is on the way as the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), lastweek, hinted that a new Bill before the National Assembly will put an end toall that. The Bill when passed into law will properly empower the NBC tostrictly regulate the entire sector including the NTA and thus makecompetition in the broadcast industry to be more interesting. |
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- Vak- I did not go looking for you- you're the one |
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- Does anyone have a good picture of the North Star pendant |
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- Can someone please build what Brian Peddle describes here: a tool for generating stats of RSS syndication feed readership? I have no idea how many people read this Weblog, because much of the audience seems to come via the RSS feed. |
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- Project description: SushiWiki is a WikiWikiWeb like Web application running on .NET platforms. It is written in C#, uses ASP.NET features and stores data in SQL databases or flat XML files. |
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- Project administrators: egroise |
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- Most recent daily statistics (15 Oct 2003): Ranking: 4633, Activity percentile: 66.88%, |
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- Most recent daily statistics (15 Oct 2003): Download count: 2 |
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- Public mailing lists: sushiwiki-devel |
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- Tracker description: Bug Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Tech Support Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Patch Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Feature Request Tracking System |
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- Most recent daily statistics (15 Oct 2003): Commit count: 0; Add count: 0 [Web-based access to repository] |
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friday five (Oct 17 2003 19:14 GMT) - Why not? 1. Name five things in your refrigerator. A box of white zinfandel wine. Three Budweiser beers. |
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Wow (Oct 17 2003 19:13 GMT) - Color me amazed. I am writing this entry from within a program called "Clever Cactus". Clever Cactus is an... |
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- AP reports that the FDA has approved the Alzheimer's drug, Memantine. Manufactured by Forest Laboratories, Inc., the drug is the first on the US market to treat moderate to advanced Alzheimer's. The drug has been sold in Germany for two decades. Read t |
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- What Diebold and other electronic voting manufacturers don't want American Voters to know (article 1) - www.indymedia.org:8080 |
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- Finally, a republiKKKan that follows my advice: "republiKKKans do best what they do on their knees." I wonder if she got lessons from George? |
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- Teens Say Delaying Sexual Activity Has Many Benefits (The image included in with this posts is the ad for atkins diet that appears on the source pa... - www.indymedia.org:8080 |
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- their speed scares me... they will hit a bunch of triples at yankees stadium and run like hell on the yanks outfielders. they are playing unconscious and don't know they aren't syupposed to be here. they have some young stud pitchers with a closer. they have pudge who is playing out of his mind. |
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Bias? (Oct 17 2003 19:12 GMT) - Wednesday as I was working out I saw a news story about the car bombing in Gaza. It was Fox... |
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- All commercial flights in America were being searched tonight after box cutters and other potential weapons were found concealed on two planes. |
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- Oh, and CS456 (Networks) is looking at moving to a 5 person group format instead of individual assignments. |
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- Network Associates next week plans to outline a broad strategy to meld the anti-virus scanning and desktop firewall it currently sells with the application-based intrusion-prevention technology it acquired when it purchased Entercept into a single desktop software product. The company projects that this product will be developed within the next 12 to 18 months. |
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- Making good on a promise made last week from CEO Steve Ballmer to simplify security-patch deployment for companies, Microsoft this week released a consolidated Windows XP update that brings together 22 critical updates into one downloadable package. |
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- The Department of Defense will explain in a Web conference Friday why migrating the Internet's infrastructure to IPv6 is critical for the nation's defense, and will present its plans for a two-week test program called Moon which will examine interoperability of IPv6 equipment, software and services. |
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- Ghouls, ghosts and goblins are yours to command as you unleash the undead on the town of Gravenville. |
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- Joseph Kennedy: "I have become convinced over the years that juries in criminal cases have lowered the prosecution's burden of proof, especially in murder cases." If true, it's only a bad thing if the burden of proof is now too low, right? Kennedy says that may be the case: "we know that in the aggregate we are too often wrong. |
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- If I hear that fucking song by fifty cent one more time, you know the one I'm talking about, the... |
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- Instapundit has some words on the state of American journalism, excerpt: The press has been very critical of the Administration's postwar performance -- and hey, maybe if there were some decent reporting, I'd know enough to agree, though it seems to me that things are... |
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- Bolivias præsident, Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, har meddelt at han vil træde tilbage, oplyser det franske nyhedsbureau AFP fra den bolivianske hovedstad La Paz. |
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- Sikkerhedsfolk skal i løbet af det næste døgn gennemsøge alle amerikanske fly. |
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