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Ask Jimmy (Nov 11 2003 22:25 GMT) - What is the shaft of rain coming from a cloud that doesn't reach the ground called? |
Arizona Daily Star: Tucson/Metro
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Corrections (Nov 11 2003 22:25 GMT) - * A story Friday on A1 should have said that Cottonwood de Tucson, a Tucson substance-abuse and psychiatric facility, treats only female adolescent clients, although treatment for adults includes both genders. Also, medical director Frances Moore's name was misspelled. |
vigilant.tv
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Moscow considers ban on kissing in public (Nov 11 2003 22:25 GMT) - AP says Moscow police are considering issuing fines for public displays of affection. As part of an effort to "improve morals" in the Russian capital, its government is working on an order that would prohibit kissing in subways and other public places, the newspaper Stolichnaya Vechernyaya Gazeta reported on its Web site. It said the ban was being considered at the request of police and the city's education committee. City officials and police were not available for... |
Gut Rumbles
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wtf? (Nov 11 2003 22:24 GMT) - I'm in third place. That's outrageous! Go vote. Right NOW!... |
jasun's blog
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New Sony audio CD copy protection (Nov 11 2003 22:24 GMT) - Just reading an article over at The Register about a new scheme that Sony has devised. I'm glad they understand that these systems are always quite easily beaten. Simply because like stated in the matrix:"there is no action without consequence... |
MacDailyNews
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Gateway debuts iPod knock-off; incompatible with iTunes Music Store (Nov 11 2003 22:23 GMT) - Gateway has announced their DMP-X20 Jukebox for US$299 featuring "vast 20GB storage (that’s enough space for 500 CDs or 8,000 songs!) and extra functionalities for musical diversity on the go." The Gateway DMP-X20 Jukebox include a built-in FM-tuner for listening to live FM radio, audible.com compatibility, USB 2.0 PC interface (no FireWire), and a digital voice recorder. |
MacDailyNews
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Penn State's Napster deal raises objections, questions; PSU Mac users shut out (Nov 11 2003 22:23 GMT) - "For those keeping a close eye on the music download service scene, we'd like to introduce you to Barry K. Robinson. Robinson sits on Penn State University's Board of Trustees, and, as it turns out, serves as senior counsel for none other than the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). This is a handy coincidence. You might recall that Penn State announced a deal last week to subsidize the Napster music service and give all of its students free music downloads,"... |
MacDailyNews
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Reuters: 'the Windows Media standard' employed by iTunes Music Store competitors (Nov 11 2003 22:23 GMT) - "In the scramble by online music services to broaden their distribution, one leading provider has announced a tie-up with a broadband Internet service while its rival announced a deal with a major consumer electronics retailer. Broadband Internet provider Comcast on Monday said it would deliver the Rhapsody music service to its nearly 5 million high-speed Web customers via a co-branded Web site," Sue Zeidler reports for Reuters. Zeidler reports, "Privately held MusicNow... |
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