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- Nu dat er is beslist geen actie te ondernemen tegen landen die zich niet aan gemaakte afspraken aangaande begrotinstekort & staatsschulden, kunnen bij ons meer dan 3/4 van alle bezuinigingsafspraken wel door de plee. Het gros van de voorgenomen bezuinigingen zijn erop gericht de staatsschuld en het begrotingstekort terug te dringen... Maar het oplopen ervan heeft toch geen consequenties... doe ons een lol... kap met diebezuinigingen, heren Zalm en Balkenende... |
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Gayopoly (Nov 25 2003 13:59 GMT) - This monopoly knockoff hasn't generated quite as much controversy. It appears to be more gay-friendly than gay-bashing, and I suppose that's the crux of it. |
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- Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has accused Europe of "collective anti-Semitism." In an online interview he accused EU states of not doing enough to solve the problem. |
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- Approximately 100 students, teachers and residents met to discuss a literature textbook being used in English classes in Fort Cherry (PA) schools. Parts of the 2,000 page text, "The Bedford Introduction to Literature" were deemed "inappropriate" after complaints were made by some parents and students about sexual content. The school board has pulled the book for review. The story, from the Washington (PA) Observer Reporter, doesn't make mention of the specific offending works. |
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Hmm (Nov 25 2003 13:58 GMT) - Anyone know which "major retailer" is selling KGB Christmas ornaments, as Lileks alludes to? This I *gotta* see - now everyone's ripping off our dang 4/1 joke.... |
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- HOWARD KURTZ WONDERS why journalists have suddenly gotten so fussy about leaked stories. It's basically a roundup of commentary on why the Stephen Hayes story on Saddam / Al Qaeda connections has been ignored.... |
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- David Becker has a short article on the controversy in the November 21 News.com. He doesn't mention the first Fedora's open-access orientation or the irony of the second Fedora's heavyhanded use of trademark law given its own open-source orientation. |
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- Britain and France want to turn the U.N. inspection force that worked in Iraq before the war into a permanent agency authorized to investigate biological weapons and missile programs worldwide, The Associated Press has learned. |
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Discipline (Nov 25 2003 13:57 GMT) - EJ Dionne makes many good points but this Barney Frank quote is off the mark:"The Republican Party in the House is the most ideologically cohesive and disciplined party in the democratic world," Frank said. In response, House Democrats were more... |
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- Late last week, programmer Jon Johansen posted a small program called QTFairUse to his Web site, with little in the way of instruction and even less explanation. But during the next few days, it became clear that the program served as a demonstration of how to evade, if not exactly break, the anticopying technology wrapped around the songs sold by Apple in its iTunes store. |
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- No wonder Muslim men seem so afraid that Westerners will make their penises disappear by magic, they'll need them forever. Personally, I plan on shedding mine after transcending this earthly existence.... |
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- Blog List of Over 6,800 Canadian Blogs Organized by Topic and Region |
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- One of the simple things MS could have fixed simply by having the relevant ports turned off by default. Unfortunately, they seem incapable of having such ideas.... |
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- I have heard people say that to me at least 500 times over the last few weeks... and I wondered if this is really the case or were people just being 'polite' or hinting at a possible fantasy! Well, it may be suprising to some that becoming a PI is relatively easy If you have a few basic skills. 1. Business Acumen 2. |
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- I have heard people say that to me at least 500 times over the last few weeks... and I wondered if this is really the case or were people just being 'polite' or hinting at a possible fantasy! Well, it may be suprising to some that becoming a PI is relatively easy If you have a few basic skills. 1. Business Acumen 2. |
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- Headlight... somewhere.... either on this Board or elsewhere, I have read the parameters |
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- I think the interesting thing is what can you do if everything is accessible as a Web service, everything across your enterprise, everything across your suppliers' and your customers’ enterprises? And what if you had some tools that allowed you to pull a |
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- From the anchor desk... The BBC reports this morning that United Kingdom officials are now saying that if the UK does not get its way on a number of key issues relating to tax, defence, foreign policy and social security, it might veto the proposed EU con |
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- Education Resources--ERIC New Message Posted on ERIC Web Site Although the following message from the ERIC web site is for contributors, partners, and vendors, information professionals might also find it of interest. From the web site: In January 20 |
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- Use lowercase letters only. It saves you money. |
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testing 2 (Nov 25 2003 13:56 GMT) - cnet Google News New York Times CNN.com Los Angeles Times CNET News.com MSN Slate Magazine BBC NEWS CBS MarketWatch NY Times: Latest Headlines ExtremeTech - Deep technology for enthusiasts and professionals... |
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- The Vatican released an event-filled holiday schedule Tuesday for the ailing Pope John Paul II, including a Christmas Eve midnight Mass, but some traditional activities were dropped. |
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- The Associated Press reports that Michigan officials are recommending the state go with Hewlett-Packard Co. for a statewide laptop computer program. HP beat out four other computer companies including Apple to win the bid. The laptop recommendation is part of the state's Freedom to Learn program. |
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- I might be a bit behind the wagon, but while Googling today I came across the Flash MX 2004 Livedocs. We can finally add comments to the documentation. Let the fun begin! Go here to find them: ... |
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- FRANCE AND GERMANY GET AWAY WITH DEFYING INTERNATIONAL LAW: BRUSSELS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Confusion and recrimination erupted on Tuesday after euro zone finance ministers effectively froze budget rules underpinning the euro by suspending disciplinary action against Germany and France in defiance of the European Commission. Berlin and Paris will... |
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- Prosecutors in the Soham trial outline five of 21 admissions they say are being made by Ian Huntley's defence. |
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- A third of nurses think they should be allowed to help patients commit suicide, a survey finds. |
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- Colas, could you possibly contrast Plugins.KoalaSkin's savemulti with the stock SaveCgiScript? (duh, just figured the reason for your naming of your skin!) Main.MartinCleaver ... |
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