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Halliburton Contract Scandal (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - Dec. 12 - According to a Pentagon audit, oil company Halliburton has been overcharging the U.S. by possibly over $100 million for oil delivery in Iraq. |
The Iwon FeedRoom
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Lawsuit In School Drug Raid (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - Dec. 12 - 17 high school students have filed a class action lawsuit claiming that their civil rights were violated by police conducting a drug raid in their school. |
The Iwon FeedRoom
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Suspected Spammer Caught (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - Dec. 12 - In the first use of a new anti-spam email law, Virginia officials say they have arrested a North Carolina man for using fraudulent means to transmit spam. |
The Iwon FeedRoom
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Rockin' With J-Lo (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - J-Lo hosted Thursday night's Jingle Ball concert at Radio City Musica Hall with Beyonce, Jay-Z, and Kelly Clarkson performing. |
The Iwon FeedRoom
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Rockin' With J-Lo (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - J-Lo hosted Thursday night's Jingle Ball concert at Radio City Musica Hall with Beyonce, Jay-Z, and Kelly Clarkson performing. |
The Iwon FeedRoom
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Warnings Over Fish (Dec 12 2003 14:59 GMT) - Dec. 12 - The FDA has warned pregnant women to watch what type of fish they eat. But it's not what's on the list that is causing concern, it's what is not. |
Heretical Ideas
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UNBELIEVABLE (Dec 12 2003 14:58 GMT) - This is disgusting.Defense Department auditors have learned that a Halliburton Inc. subsidiary may have overcharged the government $61 million on a contract to supply fuel for Iraq, a Pentagon official said at a hurriedly called news conference last night. In... |
jefke.com
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Wawa grows up (Dec 12 2003 14:57 GMT) - it is my great pleasure to annouce that the jxjefke network's first offical spin off. much like the tortellis to cheers, wawa now has his own show. wawa's world is no longer a stepchild of jefke.com, but has its very... |
A Small Victory
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the gateway drug to gaming: winky dink and me (Dec 12 2003 14:56 GMT) - In the early sixties, when I was just a wee child and television was still broadcast in twenty shades of black and white, I had my first experience with interactive tv viewing. Winky Dink and You originally ran in the... |
It's Not Easy Being Green
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Shark Tank: The Army Way (fwd) (Dec 12 2003 14:55 GMT) - Computerworld Daily Shark December 12, 2003Shark Tank: The Army wayFlashback to the 1980s, at an Army base where computer securitypolicies are intended to be very, very tight, according to a civilianpilot fish working there."Passwords have to be changed on a regular basis," fish says. "Usersaren't even allowed to choose their own passwords. Lists get sent outover a secure, encrypted network to local contacts who distribute thenew obscure passwords to the users. |
Gizmodo
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Compaq's new gaming PC (Dec 12 2003 14:55 GMT) - CompReviews.About.com overview of Compaq's (well, HP's, technically) recent foray into the world of gaming PCs, the X09 Gaming Tower, which has a 3.2GHz processor,... |
go fish
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Dog days (Dec 12 2003 14:55 GMT) - I am an animal lover [and not in a sick way, you perv]. Some animals don't appeal to me as pets and I might be scared of some, but there is a genuine concern in my heart for the welfare of animals. However, I'm not one of those PETA fucktards. Insanity doesn't sit well with me. Around my house, Mr. |
Cold Fury
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Bad on bad (Dec 12 2003 14:55 GMT) - I haven’t had anything to say on the McCain-Feingold business yet for a couple of reasons. Number one, while the... |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Mad Drew: new Toothpaste for Dinner book (Dec 12 2003 14:55 GMT) - Drew, the creator of the Toothpaste for Dinner comics and assorted humoribilia has a new book out, called "Mad Drew: Boyond Coffeedome." It recounts the life of a post-dot-crash temp with a near-autistic inability to understand his surroundings and a deadpan delivery that reminds me of Molesworth, by way of Office Space. ... ... |
messy-78
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Today's new Google features (Dec 12 2003 14:54 GMT) - Package tracking? And patent lookup? They're also working on a new clean look, which will be the first portal redesign in Internet history that actually makes the ads LESS prominent. |
CityZen//~
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Sorciers (Dec 12 2003 14:54 GMT) - Le premier tome est avalé. Harry Potter c'est bien, il faut le dire. L'écriture n'est pas si complexe que ça ce qui laisse l'histoire trés abordable. Elle fait appel ŕ des souvenirs d'enfants, des bétises qu'on aurait aimer faire ŕ l'école, ce coté "pensionnat merveilleux", ce monde quasi enfantin oů tout ... |
Windley's Enterprise Computing Weblog
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Utah.gov: A Directory Tale (Dec 12 2003 14:54 GMT) - When I was CIO of Utah directory issues seemed to take up a lot of our time and effort. When I became CIO, the state had been using the domain name state.ut.us. The domain name was not particularly easy to remember and when you tacked on one or two subdomains to identify a department or agency, the affect was almost comical. |
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