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Score! (Dec 11 2003 18:36 GMT) - The Astros are going to sign Pettitte: Andy Pettitte will pitch at home, agreeing Thursday to a $31.5 million, three-year contract with the Houston Astros after playing his entire major league career for the New York Yankees. (Link via Off The Kuff) |
a little ludwig goes a long way
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Electric Shoebox -- first impressions (Dec 11 2003 18:35 GMT) - Ok I installed Electric Shoebox and I am a little disappointed. I already have my photos organized into file folders and subfolders. On a network drive so that they are accessible from all the machines in my house. But like every other photo mgmt app, Electric Shoebox wants to import them into a new container hierarchy (shoeboxes and albums). I DON'T WANT TO DO THIS. |
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Make your own gingerbread cookie! (Dec 11 2003 18:35 GMT) - AEgo says... It's like a theme day around here for both of you visiting! (could I beg more for some comments?) |
Riba Rambles:
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How utterly unsurprising (Dec 11 2003 18:35 GMT) - The Regency Romance Quiz: What kind of Romance Heroine are you? Oh dear, you are Bookish, aren't you? You are a highly intelligent and witty bluestocking, whose beauty is hidden behind spectacles. Your dress sense is eccentric and a little unfashionable, and you consider yourself plain. |
Site Concept Scan
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Mother testifies at fire trial (Dec 11 2003 18:34 GMT) - (Canada) Of Salisbury is charged with arson by negligence. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(90%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $propaganda_theme6(90%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $cannabis(100%), $narcotic(100%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
Educated Guesswork
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TCP Congestion Control (Dec 11 2003 18:34 GMT) - Security gets a lot of attention here on EG, but there's a lot more to internetworking. One aspect of protocol design that doesn't get much attention is congestion control. I want to talk about some congestion-related stuff going on in... |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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Nigeria: Soldiers to Remain in Ijaw, Itsekiri Communities, Says Zamani (Dec 11 2003 18:34 GMT) - Commander of the Joint Security Task Force for the Niger Delta,"Operation Restore Hope", Brig-General Elias Zamani said yesterday the hismen would remain in the riverine communities of the Ijaw and Itsekiri toensure that alleged plans to launch a new offensive against each other waschecked. He also said the deployment of airforce helicopters to Warri North,was to dissuade the warring communities from unleashing mayhemthere.Consequently, he disclosed that the helicopters did not open fire orkill innocent Ijaw in the communities as being claimed by some Ijawgroups. |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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PanAfrica [document]: Chogm: the Abuja Communiqu (Dec 11 2003 18:34 GMT) - Commonwealth Heads of Government met in Abuja, from 5-8 December 2003 atthe invitation of President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria, the host Head ofGovernment and Chairman of CHOGM. Of the 51 countries that attended themeeting, 38 were represented by their Heads of State or Government. |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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Nigeria: FG Mobilises for Agoa, Maps Out Six-Point Strategy (Dec 11 2003 18:34 GMT) - THE Federal Government announced, yesterday, a six-point strategy toboost the industrial sector with a view to reaping full benefits of theAfrica Growth and Opportunity Act. Minister of Health, Professor EyitayoLambo and Minister of State for Finance, Mrs. Nenadi Esther Usman, whobriefed State House Correspondents on the strategy said that they were aimedat stimulating the growth of the industrial sector, particularly, thetextile industries. |
Bill Davis: US News
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Psychologists persevere in the states (Dec 11 2003 18:33 GMT) - Article in the latest APA Monitor - "With bleak budget situations in the states, psychologists faced uphill advocacy battles this year. But in many states--even those in economic hard times--advocates trudged on to legislative victories. 'This was a very tough year financially,' says Michael Sullivan, PhD, assistant executive director for state advocacy in APA's Practice Directorate. 'State legislatures didn't have money to spend. So it's been a mixed picture for psychology. |
Bill Davis: Executive Edition
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Psychologists persevere in the states (Dec 11 2003 18:33 GMT) - Article in the latest APA Monitor - "With bleak budget situations in the states, psychologists faced uphill advocacy battles this year. But in many states--even those in economic hard times--advocates trudged on to legislative victories. 'This was a very tough year financially,' says Michael Sullivan, PhD, assistant executive director for state advocacy in APA's Practice Directorate. 'State legislatures didn't have money to spend. So it's been a mixed picture for psychology. |
PULSE
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Psychologists persevere in the states (Dec 11 2003 18:33 GMT) - Article in the latest APA Monitor - "With bleak budget situations in the states, psychologists faced uphill advocacy battles this year. But in many states--even those in economic hard times--advocates trudged on to legislative victories. 'This was a very tough year financially,' says Michael Sullivan, PhD, assistant executive director for state advocacy in APA's Practice Directorate. 'State legislatures didn't have money to spend. So it's been a mixed picture for psychology. |
A Few Screws Left Over
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After posting a link to ... (Dec 11 2003 18:33 GMT) - After posting a link to the NetFlix Fanatic story on Slashdot, I was told by several people the information I relayed online... that Cricket was developing software on Apple's time. This is why it kinda sucks that my direct superiors are now reading my blog after googling QuickTime Publisher; I felt inclined to post this online. (I was not told or encouraged to do so. |
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