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BIG BROTHER (Oct 23 2003 04:59 GMT) - http://www. spiegel. de/politik/deutschland/0, 1518, 270771, 00. html zu Recht formiert sich der Widerstand. |
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- The Sarcastic Journalist popped in for the first time (I think) and mentioned not recalling much of the '80s. I'm only four years older than her, but I'm feelin' pretty geriatric right about now. But I digress.... Let's chat about some of the things she remembered, oui? Popples (as seen to the left !! |
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- On average, 96 seconds according to Darren's research.... |
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- The Accounting Team in action - note the green eye shades... |
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- The fantastic blobs used in the BBC Three idents. They alone make the channel worth watching. |
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- Ben Lowery has a wonderful article on ASP.NET Filters at ondotnet. Filtering HTTP Requests with .NET... |
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- 2 Studies Contradict EPA on New Rules: Changes to Boost Pollution, They Say Environmental Protection Agency rule changes could lead to almost 1.4 million tons more air pollution in 12 states and jeopardize Clinton-era lawsuits against power plants, two studies concluded yesterday, contradicting Bush administration claims. |
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- Suspected Aide to Liberian Exile in U.S. The alleged chief paymaster for the notoriously brutal government of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has entered the United States -- despite being banned from international travel by the United Nations -- and is living in California. |
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Run (Oct 23 2003 04:57 GMT) - I just got told this on aim: you were always more Web-savvy than most And strangely - it's sort of cheered me up, even if the comment was made by a former AOL employee. Well that and hearing today from 2 people I used to work with long long ago today. So nice to hear from people you've lost touch with. One of which will hopefully be coming to a certain person's birthday with me soon. |
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- Give them an inch, and they'll take a mile. Oakland has used its local government powers to restrict store sizes in a blatant attempt to target one chain, Wal-Mart. The measure's proponents show an amazing ignorance of how a free market works: "Supercenters are going into communities and doing damage to local economies," said Council President Ignacio De La Fuente, who sponsored the Oakland measure with Councilmember Jane Brunner."They say they bring jobs and sales tax, but they put local stores out of business," De La Fuente said Tuesday night. |
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- I have so much I want to write about... I just hope I can remember it all come Friday. |
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- I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate. —Lady Nancy Astor (1879-1964) |
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- I didn't mean to come across with negative campaigning. I also must |
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- [CNET News.com - Front Door] - Senior executives of Taiwan PC maker Acer on Tuesday took swipes at Microsoft during an event marking the first anniversary of the software giant's Tablet PC operating system. |
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- [CNET News.com - Front Door] - Senior executives at the Taiwan PC maker take swipes at Microsoft during an event marking the first anniversary of the software giant's Tablet PC operating system. |
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- The Jakarta Commons team has announced the release of version 1.1 of the Commons Pool and Commons DBCP components. Commons-Pool provides a generic object pooling interface, a toolkit for creating modular object pools, and several general purpose pool implementations. Commons-DBCP provides database connection pooling services. Together they are the default JNDI datasource provider for Tomcat. |
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- A SEARCH FOR GULLIBLE ON GOOGLE YIELDS NO RESULTS. FREAKING INCREDIBLE![NOTE: THIS ENTRY IS IN ALL CAPS ON ACCOUNT OF INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY. DID YOU FORGET TO CELEBRATE IT? |
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- http://www. adaptivepath. com/publications/essays/archiv php... |
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- Bernie Williams leads off the 11th with his fourth hit of the game, a double. Man on 2nd with none out. Update: They are pitching to Matsui. Update: |
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- Musterklage von Vodafone erfolgreich |
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- Mike, I haven't had a chance to look at your code yet, but why the INI control settings, rather than a Notes document? Why not put those controls in the database that's handling the comments/posts in... |
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- Brent Bozell writes on bias at National Public Radio: Last week, NPR's own official ombudsman, Jeffrey Dvorkin, admitted a liberal bias in NPR's talk programming. The daily program "Fresh Air with Terry Gross" -- a 60-minute talk show about the arts, literature and also politics -- airs on 378 public-radio stations across the fruited plain. Gross recently became a hot topic on journalism Web sites for first having a friendly, giggly interview with "satirist" Al Franken, promoting his obnoxious screed against conservatives on Sept. 3, and then on Oct. |
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- (US) Students of every age cheered, chanted and shouted how cool it is to be drug free. [$drug_related(55%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $propaganda_theme7(55%), $drugs(90%), $prohibition(55%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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- (US) Prosecutors say the pair were tied up and blindfolded before they were gunned down in May 2001 by killers who stole nearly $300000 but left behind 500 pounds of marijuana. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(50%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $cannabis(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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- Police bar lawyers after demo arrests Zimbabwean lawyers were forcibly evicted from the capital's main police station yesterday as they tried to secure the release of more than 200 demonstrators arrested earlier in the day. |
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- James Zogby, of Zogby International (yes, the polling people), in an editorial for Saudi Arabia's Arab News, strongly criticizes Dick Cheney and the American Enterprise Institute's handling of a recent poll of Iraqi people, saying "the AEI’s 'spin' and the vice president’s use of their 'spin' created a faulty impression of the poll’s results and, therefore, of the attitudes of the Iraqi people." ed: hat tip justaskin |
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- The consensus of the senior about Bible class is arousing. They said that Mr. Ballard do this and that.... putting two much of his denomination (Church of Christ), don't listen to their ideas, ... study to defend somebody's faith but... |
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- New York Times Oct 22 2003 10:51PM ET... |
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- Washington Post Oct 22 2003 11:03PM ET... |
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- MSNBC Oct 22 2003 10:46PM ET... |
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- Natal Witness Oct 22 2003 11:19PM ET... |
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- asia.internet.com Oct 22 2003 11:27PM ET... |
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- Irish Times Oct 22 2003 11:02PM ET... |
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- Yonhap News Oct 22 2003 10:51PM ET... |
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- San Francisco Chronicle Oct 22 2003 11:07PM ET... |
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- The Hindu Oct 22 2003 11:13PM ET... |
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- USA Today Oct 22 2003 11:26PM ET... |
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- AP via The Ledger Oct 22 2003 11:28PM ET... |
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- CNET Oct 22 2003 11:06PM ET... |
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- ZDNet Oct 22 2003 11:11PM ET... |
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- Scoop Oct 22 2003 10:49PM ET... |
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