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Hello World (Oct 27 2003 23:16 GMT) - Changes are running late but there is progress. |
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test (Oct 27 2003 23:15 GMT) - test Actualización: Sí, ¡test!... |
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- Well, hopefully, anyway. Bob Novak writes that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist may, finally, quit rolling over and playing dead,... |
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- The hot Santa Ana wind driving wildfires across parts of Southern California eased Monday but officials warned that there was still a threat from the flames that had devoured entire neighborhoods and killed at least 13 people. |
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- Riding a bike is often a child's first taste of freedom, but this innocent pastime can be surprisingly dangerous. |
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- Danville police are looking for a nanny who they say jumped a curb and ran down a brother and sister last night, killing both of them. |
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- Authorities are hunting for three suspects today involved in two unrelated brazen home invasion robberies on the Peninsula over the weekend. |
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- Officials are trying to determine how the case of starving boys in New Jersey fell through the cracks despite dozens of visits by a caseworker. |
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- San Jose police continue hunting for three men who opened fire on four people in East San Jose, killing a young woman and wounding three others. |
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- Oakland high schools will keep playing Friday night football games, despite trouble that caused one recent game to be suspended. |
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- With devastating wildfires raging through much of San Diego County, the NFL moved Monday night's Chargers-Dolphins game — which was to have been Junior Seau's eagerly anticipated homecoming — from San Diego to Tempe, Ariz. |
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- Marcel Shipp thought he was going to be Arizona's starting tailback when the Cardinals gave him a contract extension late last season. |
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- Ivan Rodriguez came out of the clubhouse, heading toward the field so he could kiss home plate. On his way, the Florida catcher cut through a dugout littered with champagne bottles, beer cans, cigars and a discarded box of Kodak film. |
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- Actor Tom Sizemore was sentenced Monday to six months in jail and three years of probation for abusing ex-girlfriend and former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss. |
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- The "Scary Movie" franchise has risen from the grave, with part three of the horror-spoof series opening as the top weekend flick with $49.7 million, the best October debut ever. |
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- A tell-all memoir by Princess Diana's former butler went on sale in Britain on Monday, with its author insisting he meant it as "a loving tribute" rather than an act of revenge. |
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- People magazine acknowledged Monday it altered an image of Courteney Cox Arquette and David Arquette on its cover, moving them closer together in order to make room for headlines. |
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- At City Journal, a brilliant new piece by Victor Davis Hanson, who says Francis Fukuyama was incredibly naive when he announced the "End of History:" |
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- INDEPENDENT SECTOR has issued a review copy of a code of ethics to its more than 700 member organizations for comment. When finalized, the Code of Ethics for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Organizations will be a voluntary model for nonprofit organizations and foundations ... |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - BTW, while they were ramping up to the PDC, I worked privately with Microsoft developer relations people to make sure that the RSS support for this major news event would be perfect. It was a total pleasure working with them. Here's the main feed for news linked to from the home page of the Longhorn site. It's so sweet. |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Big shows like LinuxWorld get loads of press attention and, because of this, are often where vendors and free software projects make their most important "Lookit our new whatever! |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - Dosco Jones writes 'The Army is drastically simplifying the makeup of its high-tech soldier ensemble, the Land Warrior, in an effort to make the system less ... |
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- Graduate students quickly learn to loathe human subjects review. It’s not that they don’t see the need, nor that they... |
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- (SOURCE:Moore's Lore: new technology. Computing, connectivity, mobile, convergence, communications, software, etc.)- Nothing wrong with the executive recyclers ruling; |
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- (SOURCE:Moore's Lore: new technology. Computing, connectivity, mobile, convergence, communications, software, etc.)- Nothing wrong with the executive recyclers ruling; |
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- Novell Tried to Buy SUSE, Sources Say (LinuxWorld) Well, well, well, well, well. We have it on very good authority that Novell just tried and failed to buy SUSE to add to its Ximian acquisition. Apparently $120 million for such... |
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saving time (Oct 27 2003 23:14 GMT) - Every six months when we "spring forward" or "fall back" to adjust for daylight savings time, I'm reminded just how many clocks I own. If you asked me how many clocks I own sometime during July or August, I 'd probably guess something like 5. But in fact, as I learned this weekend, I own a lot more than that. Here's a list of clocks that I adjusted over the weekend: |
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- Screenshots of the leaked Windows Longhorn build - an uninspiring, jumbled user interface. Microsoft and Robert Scoble wanted criticism, and I think they'll probably get it. |
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- Here's a guide (in Spanish), from the Madrid White pages people, that you may find useful for finding restaurants in Madrid (some with menus). They also have handy street maps that link into to them. Restaurant Guide For those who... |
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- How slowly the tinders smolder On this night of exile? Is this way to live? Or is this A way to waste away? With broken bangles I try to patch my slashed wrists. What is that I had forgotten, In yesterday’ |
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