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- A woman is hospitalised after allegedly being beaten and raped in apolice cell. |
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- Some 54 vulnerable women sheltering at internally displaced centers inMontserrado and Bong Counties last Thursday received certificates from theConcerned Christian Community (CCC) after successfully completing six monthstraining in various disciplines. |
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- Those wicked Rogue Amoeba people have launched another incitement to sin. A fine piece of work it is too. There are fiddly ways of turning your Mac into an internet radio station (for free), like using Apple's QuickTime Streaming Server 4, brought to you by the very computer firm which hastily rendered the latest version of iTunes incapable -- in theory -- of sharing its music over the Net. And there's now the $30 (for the moment, and try before you buy) rogue way, with their new application, Nicecast. Yes, these are the developers who make excellent internet audio recording programmes... |
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- A New Mexico congresswoman wants military officials to reconsider a threat to expel an Air Force Academy cadet who turned herself in after taking a sip of whiskey. Rep. Heather Wilson, a former Air Force Academy graduate, compared the amount of alcohol to a sip of communion wine. |
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- Hoping to forge lasting ties with the local business community, the University of Arizona's new biotechnology institute has formed a panel of local business leaders to help guide its long-term strategy. |
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- The fresh-produce industry is girding for new complications at the U.S.-Mexican border Friday, when rules meant to prevent bioterrorism take effect. |
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- Earlier this week, city Economic Development Director Kendall Bert said he didn't think Weiser Lock took a $1.5 million loan when locating to Tucson in 1990. |
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- Less than a week after warning of a $600 million fourth-quarter charge, Intel Corp. said it is consolidating the unit that caused the problem into another of its businesses. |
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- I'm looking for a permanent job. But I've also thought about working for a temporary firm to gain more experience - even though it may mean I won't be there long. Will that look bad on my résumé? |
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- A top IBM executive and five University of Arizona alumni have been honored with the 2003 Technology and Management awards by the UA colleges of Engineering and Business. |
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- WASHINGTON - Negotiators have launched what they hope will be the final round of talks aimed at creating a new Central American trade pact, if a spat over sugar doesn't sour the mood. |
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- I'm a self-taught, poor man's Web designer. It's not really a core function of our business, but a lot of clients want me to maintain or modify their Web sites. Regardless of what we're doing for a client, they always... |
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- si scontrano sugli appalti per la ricostruzione dell'iraq. solo chi ha sganciato bombe ha diritto a mettere le mani nel nuovo pastoio marshall. accadde, ai tempi del kosovo, che massimo d'alema, l'allora belligerante presidente del consiglio, esprimesse in pubblico un ragionamento non dissimile: il bello di bombardare è che poi ci prenderemo il gusto (e il tornaconto) di ricostruire. niente trippa per chi non sgancia ordigni. |
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- An effort at a more sophisticated analysis of American regional politics. Now I'm happy to concede that by increasing to a 10 region model you make certain gains in accuracy and precision, but of course simplicity is a virtue as... |
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- http://www. masterviews. com/2003/09/04/typepad_soho_co htm... |
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- Create New Topic Proposal from PatternSkinCodeChanges. Go there for an overview of other changes and page flow diagrams. It should be obvious to users how to create ... |
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- Bob Ryan eloquently defends Danny Ainge's Walker-for-LaFrentz move in the wake of Antione Walker filling his stat sheet in Texas while Raef LaFrentz sits on the bench injured in his column today. What does he think about the daily 'told-ya-so' e-mails he gets? Frustration, and rightfully so. |
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- 121. being impaled thru the ear with a candy cane by a toddler turned candy killer |
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- In my wallet I find a receipt for 'LEAVS SHOWCU' and 'TICK MATBAT 50X80 KIWI', which I can't decipher let... |
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- Make sure you read the text at the bottom as well. It is very interesting. Here's a sample: |
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- "It's the weirdest thing standing in a bar with nothing on but a Speedo and a Santa Hat. You have to have some kind of buzz to do it. I myself do a couple of shots in the two-hour window before the race begins. The spectators in the bar can't contain themselves. It's a free for all. |
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- Ken Bates tonight called on UEFA to ban Besiktas from European competition in the wake of Tuesday night's scenes in Germany. |
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- Sun Microsystems plans to complete a Web services-ready, enterprise version of its Java application server next year while it ups its investment in Web server software. |
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- Ben Stiller, as Zoolander in one of my favorite movie quotes: "They'll be looking for us at Maury's. But they WON'T be looking for... (pause)... not us. |
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- The NHL-leading Philadelphia Flyers get to check the legitimacy of their top record in a home-and-home series with the New Jersey Devils beginning Friday night in East Rutherford. |
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Times on GE (Dec 11 2003 21:38 GMT) - Even the Times sees that it's coming: When Fish Fluoresce, Can Teenagers Be Far Behind? JAMES GORMAN / NY Times 2dec03 Sometime in the future, when the distinction between cosmetologist and molecular biologist has faded and gene shops dot the... |
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virginity (Dec 11 2003 21:38 GMT) - I don't understand the fascination Allah's minions display doing what they do because they expect 72 virgins in the afterlife.... |
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- damn you dont want much do you????? |
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- Retail sales, Fed minutes boost index above mark for first time since May 24, 2002; Trader cites 'Goldilocks theme' |
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- The resort is located in Palm Desert, and not at the |
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- That is so sweet. I wish my man would come up |
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- In a feature we haven't done for some time here's a round up of reviews on other sites around the web. Cameras in the spotlight this last month include the Olympus C-5060 Zoom, Minolta DiMAGE A1, Pentax Optio 555, HP Photosmart 945 and the Fujifilm Finepix A310 Zoom among others. Dave Etchells at Imaging-Resource had this to say about the Pentax Optio 555, "Battery life is a good bit longer than average too, so you can bring back more images from each outing. About the only negative... |
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- It turns out that John Battelle, who’s made his mark at a bunch of different pretty-good industry publications, whom I met at the Foo Camp, and who interviewed me about it for Business 2.0, is one of the few people in the world who obsess about search technology as much as I do. I just stumbled across his excellent Searchblog; anyone who’s taken the trouble to plow through my essays on the subject will probably find a subscription worthwhile. |
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- This may be the best move I've seen all winter for the Yankees. Newsday is reporting that the Yankees have traded Jeff Weaver and 2 minor leaguers to the LA Dodgers for Kevin Brown. This does two positive things for... |
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- Plus, ESPN and Cox throw down, and what it takes to retire. |
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- The retailer announces plans to buy back still more stock. |
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- Procter & Gamble's products are clearly in demand. |
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- Whitehall joins Friedman's in the ranks of jewelers that look flawed. |
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