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Gothamist
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Letter from the publisher (Oct 17 2003 19:28 GMT) - Here at Gothamist, your satisfaction is important to us. Maybe not as important as finding new BBQ restaurants, panda porn, or slutty socialite pictures, but important. With that in mind, we wanted to let you know about some new stuff that we're doing on the site, and get your feedback.... |
JURIST's Paper Chase
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House introduces database protection bill (Oct 17 2003 19:27 GMT) - This is Matt Jacobs, reporting what's new in cyberspace law. The House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property has voted to approve the Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act of 2003. Rea |
symlink.ch: Wissen Vernetzt - deutsche News für die Welt
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GIBB setzt Linux ein (Oct 17 2003 19:27 GMT) - Anonymer Feigling schreibt "Die GIBB Bern (Gewerblich Industrielle Berufsschule Bern) bin gerade dort, plant nun auf VM-WARE zu setzen als Host Operating kommt Linux drauf dies vor allem da Linux besser mit unterschiedlicher Hardware auskommt und sich beim Wechseln in ein anderes Zimmer auch meistens andere Hardware vorfindet." |
The Review
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The coming crisis in health care (Oct 17 2003 19:27 GMT) - For those of you who don't live in California, we are going through some interesting times here. First, there is a big supermarket strike. The employees are all members of the United Food and Commercial Workers union, and they are... |
Plastic: Most Recent
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World Economy Addicted To U.S. Consumer Spending (Oct 17 2003 19:27 GMT) - Plastic::Work::International: Many economists believe that excessive reliance on America is the biggest problem facing the world economy today. As former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers once put it, 'The world economy is flying on one engine. |
SHITHAPPENS
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Physicists smash Internet speed record (Oct 17 2003 19:26 GMT) - The average transfer rate was 5.44 gigabits per second (Gbps), which broke the previous record of 2.38 Gbps – more than 20,000 times faster than a typical home broadband connection. ¬ |
Outside the Beltway
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HUMAN ACCOMPLISHMENT (Oct 17 2003 19:26 GMT) - UPI has a profile on one of the more controversial scholars of the last twenty years: Once a decade, Charles Murray drops a bombshell book... |
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (Oct 17 2003 19:25 GMT) - So I went to see Kill Bill: Vol. 1 on Sunday with Chris and Ashley. My first impression? AWESOME. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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Cracked [ gulliver] (Oct 17 2003 19:25 GMT) - That I write a lot of my stuff when I should be sleeping has never been something I've concealed. End-of-the-week, a period in which I've tried real hard to be sensible and 'fit in'. Wondering if, in my quest for creative co-conspirators, I should simply go back to 'being me'... run something like: ------------------------ Commercially talented, slightly-crazed wacko with big ideas seeks fellow lunatics for world domination projects. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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Cracked [ gulliver] (Oct 17 2003 19:25 GMT) - That I write a lot of my stuff when I should be sleeping has never been something I've concealed. End-of-the-week, a period in which I've tried real hard to be sensible and 'fit in'. Wondering if, in my quest for creative co-conspirators, I should simply go back to 'being me'... run something like: ------------------------ Commercially talented, slightly-crazed wacko with big ideas seeks fellow lunatics for world domination projects. |
EdCone.com
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InstaPundit: "It's true, of course, ... (Oct 17 2003 19:25 GMT) - InstaPundit: "It's true, of course, that better reporting from Iraq might bring up negative news (in fact, it surely would) -- but it might actually be, you know, news, not the same old stuff that even those Democrats are calling "police blotter" reporting." And right on schedule, here's that darn liberal press -- well, actually the government-funded Voice of America -- reporting that four more soldiers have been killed in Iraq. I guess Glenn's point is that it's not news if it happens all the time? |
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