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- I've talked about this elsewhere, but I still think it's important: the significance of Type I and Type II errors.... |
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- Make sure you tune in to BBC Radio Scotland this Friday, 5th December, to hear the voices of a bunch of Scottish bloggers reading out the stuff they wrote on the 5th November. You can listen either at 11:30am or 10:30pm, over the air (if you live north of the border) or online. |
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- (US) After the Drug Enforcement Administration hired Mexican bounty hunters to capture a doctor who was then tried and convicted in U.S. courts for helping to torture and murder a DEA agent.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(95%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $drugs(95%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $various_drugs(95%)] |
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- (US) (Richie didn't fare so well afterward: She is scheduled to be back in court Friday, after pleading guilty to a felony heroin-possession charge last August, then being ordered into a drug- treatment program.) [$drug_related(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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- O Grupo, formado por Ruy Weber (violão 7 cordas), Paulo da Rosa e Marcos Coin (violão), Ildo Silva (cavaco), Roberta Valente (pandeiro), Rubão (bandolim), Martha Ozzetti (flauta) e João Poleto (flauta e sax), se apresenta no simpático bar e restau... |
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- This Sunday, December 7th, the Internet-based lobbying organization, Moveon.org is organizing over 2000 houseparties across the USA, in which MoveOn members open their homes to view a film that "deconstructs the case for war with Iraq." A decentralized organization uses the Internet to help geographic neighbors who don't know each other but who share a political conviction to meet face to face, and uses the opportunity to present them with an alternative to the messages conveyed through mass media. |
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- "Malaysia's brazen software pirates are hawking the next version of Microsoft Corp's Windows operating system years before it is supposed... |
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- Press release from the House Government Reform Committee: "Chairman Tom Davis (R-VA) wrote last week to Secretary of State Colin... |
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- Dec. 1 - Washington Post reporter, Mike Allen, had the chance to travel to Iraq with President Bush. Tim Russert discussed the trip with Allen on Meet The Press. |
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- Britain's Plain English Campaign has awarded Donald Rumsfeld the distinguished Foot in Mouth prize. Rumsfeld received the prize for "the most baffling comment by a public figure". Rumsfeld told a news briefing:... |
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- Is the date generated by a sporting event private property? |
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- A first step towards compulsory licenses in Canada? |
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- FatWallet fights DMCA abuse |
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- Linda Tripp, her breast cancer arrested, said Monday she will marry her childhood sweetheart in the spring. |
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- The US scraps a controversial system that required tens of thousands of foreign men to register with the government. |
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- One of these days, real soon now, I'm going to dump one of those long... |
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Good Point (Dec 01 2003 23:34 GMT) - PDP, posting at Alas, A Blog, reflects on September 11th in November. I don't agree... |
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- Ah là là! on sait encore faire de la bonne cuisine dans le sud ouest!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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- Il est plus de minuit (et demain je me lève à 6h30!) alors je me laisse tenter par un petit délire.Je viens de faire un test et .... hop voila le résultat! |
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- A new message was posted: Address: http://radio. userland. |
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- A new message was posted: Address: http://radio. userland. |
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- A new message was posted: Address: http://radio. userland. |
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- A new message was posted: Address: http://radio. userland. |
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- A new message was posted: Address: http://radio. userland. |
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- EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2003--Applied Wave Research, Inc. (AWR(TM)), today announced that Analog Office(TM), Visual System Simulator(TM), and Microwave Office(TM) design suites will be available on the Linux platform in Q1 2004. AWR's software products are used worldwide by analog and radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuit (IC) design engineers, systems engineers, monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC), and microwave engineers in the design of electro-optical and wireless and high-speed wired products and systems. |
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- Are American Idol singers the musical equivalent of a goldfish? As soon as it dies, flush it down the toilet... |
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- Your question is good. Don't be shy to ask, you're being |
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Advent (Dec 01 2003 23:33 GMT) - I have been thinking a lot about Advent this week. The churches I grew up in did not really taken much notice of the 'Holy Seasons' apart from the normal Christmas and Easter services that 99.9% of Australian churches do.... |
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- Public mailing lists: sushi-devel |
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- Public discussion forums: Open Discussion, Help |
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- Tracker description: Bug Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Tech Support Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Patch Tracking System |
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- Tracker description: Feature Request Tracking System |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Nov 2003): Commit count: 0; Add count: 0 [Web-based access to repository] |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Nov 2003): Ranking: 0, Activity percentile: 0.00%, |
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- Most recent daily statistics (28 Nov 2003): Download count: 0 |
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- Project description: Sushi is a suite of GNOME application that allow people to play a pen-and-paper game across the Internet. |
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- Project administrators: davide178 |
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- "Matthew Yglesias: Conservative philosophy" [Daypop Top 40] Where are the grownups? Why are the kids running things? |
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- After much deliberation, after pondering, both weak and weary, after tugging my beard like the retro-sage in a technical age that I fancy myself to be, after eating a couple of eggs boiled in spiced soy (oh, yeah, baby), I have come to the inescapable conclusion that 'Uncle Fucka' is possibly the greatest song ever written. A brief reminder of the powerful and affecting lyrics : [Terrance:] Shut your fucking face uncle fucka You're a cock sucking ass licking uncle fucka You're an uncle fucka, yes its true Nobody fucks uncles quite like you [Phillip:] Shut your fucking face uncle... |
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- After much deliberation, after pondering, both weak and weary, after tugging my beard like the retro-sage in a technical age that I fancy myself to be, after eating a couple of eggs boiled in spiced soy (oh, yeah, baby), I have come to the inescapable conclusion that 'Uncle Fucka' is possibly the greatest song ever written. A brief reminder of the powerful and affecting lyrics : [Terrance:] Shut your fucking face uncle fucka You're a cock sucking ass licking uncle fucka You're an uncle fucka, yes its true Nobody fucks uncles quite like you [Phillip:] Shut your fucking face uncle... |
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- USA Today has an interesting profile of John Bolton, the US Undersecretary of Defense for Arms Control. |
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- French Diplomats on Strike Over Budget Cuts Thousands of French diplomats from Rome to Riyadh staged an unprecedented strike Monday over budget cuts they say make a mockery of President Jacques Chirac's bid to boost French influence abroad. |
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- Ivory Coast Mob Besieges French Base A mob of government supporters attacked the main French military base Monday in Ivory Coast's commercial capital, demanding that peacekeepers withdraw and allow the government to resume attacks on rebels in the West African nation. This comes after disgruntled soldiers seized control of Ivory Coast's state television headquarters yesterday, broadcasting demands that French and West African peacekeepers leave the war-divided country so armed forces can attack northern-based rebels in coming days. Also yesterday, French peacekeepers clashed with Ivorian government troops in a demilitarized zone. |
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