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- [U.S. Newswire Releases] - The American Jewish Committee today commended Microsoft for responding promptly to the discovery of an anti-Semitic symbol embedded in a new product line. |
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- On Monday, Dec. 15, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) along with the United States Attorney, Wayne County Prosecutor and FBI will announce a zero-tolerance policy for passengers carrying weapons at the passenger security checkpoints at the ... |
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- Four encounter fixes you'll greet happily: |
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- « Google, le premier moteur de recherche sur internet, prévoit d'ouvrir un centre de recherche et développement ŕ Bangalore, en ... |
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- « Le cabinet d'études Jupiter Research a publié une étude sur les liens promotionnels présents dans les moteurs de recherche ... |
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indie (Dec 12 2003 14:27 GMT) - Which 1990's Subculture Do You Belong To?[Another Quiz by Kris@ couplandesque.net]thanks to e_gor |
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- This is a table about Montana Grain Weekly Summary |
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- This is a table about U.S. Daily Average Feeder Cattle Prices |
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- It's not often that this happens, but 1240 kb/sec is kinda nice. |
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- Like Impatica, Tegrity, etc., but a nice price. Shame about the platform and browser requirements. Yes, yes, I know it is a little depressing, but it's how you use the tool, right? |
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- Quote: "Workflow learning is characterized by: A deep integration with enterprise applications assembled from Web Services into composite applications. |
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- Quote: "We find it quite difficult to address these questions-not because it is impossible to build technology to support learning, but because that is a different problem from building technology for teaching."Comment: Nice little article, via eClippings. |
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- The new website is live and - "though I say so who shouldn't" - looking pretty good. There are pletny of bits to improve, I know, and all the problems are my fault, not his! Who is the 'his' I refer to? Ecademy's Graham Robson of Coherence Design. This blog is a quicky plug for Graham who's done the guts of the work on the site for very little (well, okay less than that! |
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- The new website is live and - "though I say so who shouldn't" - looking pretty good. There are pletny of bits to improve, I know, and all the problems are my fault, not his! Who is the 'his' I refer to? Ecademy's Graham Robson of Coherence Design. This blog is a quicky plug for Graham who's done the guts of the work on the site for very little (well, okay less than that! |
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- Voor de late vrijdagmiddag wat kijkplezier: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ;)... |
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- Voor de late vrijdagmiddag wat kijkplezier: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ;)... |
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- Drehbuchautor Stephen Gaghan, aus dessen Feder das Script zu Traffic stammt, plant mit dem Politthriller Syriana ein Regieprojekt. Sein Debüt hinter der Kamera gab er übrigens im Jahre 2002 mit dem Thriller... |
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- Nachdem Just Married Star Ashton Kutcher nicht für Cameron Crowes aktuelles Projekt Elizabethtown vor der Kamera stehen wird, soll er in der romantischen Komödie A Lot Like Love die Hauptrolle übernehmen.... |
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Snaps (Dec 12 2003 14:26 GMT) - Damon gets Hillary again. Heh.... |
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- No posts yesterday at InstaPundit or for the past two days at Dawn Olsen's site. In this era of instant communication and mass media overload with trivia-news filling the wires with electrocrap, it's silence that drives me nuts. What's going... |
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- Was Ed Norris not paying attention? |
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Krugman (Dec 12 2003 14:26 GMT) - Paul Krugman: "In short, this week's diplomatic debacle probably reflects an internal power struggle, with hawks using the contracts issue... |
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- Kevin Plank discusses his company, how it began, and where he wants to take it. I particularly like this quote at the end.We're not going... |
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- The mother and sisters of Dodger Stadium shooting victim Mark Antenorcruz left their thoughts yesterday at this post from September.... |
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- i love the earrings! Pink saPPHIRES aren't exactly cheap either. |
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- A brief look at Jean Chretien, who stepped down Friday after 10 years as prime minister of Canada. AGE: 69. BORN: Shawinigan, Quebec, 18th of 19 children. |
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- A brief look at Paul Martin, Canada's 21st prime minister. AGE: 65. BORN: Windsor, Ontario, son of powerful Liberal Party politician. |
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- Howard "the Dean" had an appearence with long-ago has-been singer Carly Simon. Allah busts out the Photoshop, in the tradition of his "Bitchslap in Beantown".... |
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- ColdFusion for Golfers: There's an additional bit of info about the PGA site from Robert Occhialini about how ColdFusion is used for scoring, polling, more. I like that whole idea of taking live data from the world and integrating it... |
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- President Bush "will try to remain above the political fray for longer than usual leading up to next year's election because of what his handlers see as a significant 'stature gap' between Bush and his challengers," the Washington Times reports. But the Los Angeles Times notes there's still a lot... |
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- Pentagon alleges Iraq rip-offSan Francisco Chronicle - A Pentagon investigation has found evidence that a subsidiary of the politically connected Halliburton Co. overcharged the government by as much as $61 million for gasoline delivered to Iraq under huge no-bid reconstruction contracts... |
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- Underlining her claim for an MBE, Jade Goody did her little bit for charity last week, raising Ł14,000 for Haven House Children's Hospice. Dressed in a slinky, black satin number, our Jade stole the show by auctioning off a wooden... |
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- "Even as the Rev. Al Sharpton raises his national stature by running for the Democratic nomination for president, his political support at home in New York is slipping away," the New York Times reports. "This development has not gone unnoticed: Mr. Sharpton issued a threat this week, making it clear... |
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First Salvo (Dec 12 2003 14:24 GMT) - "I'm probably going to vote for Governor Bush," my friend Matthew Cole said as we sat in a college cafeteria in October, 2000. "At least Bush is saying he’ll work... |
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- There's a subtle but interesting aside to this one. No more IE 'hacks' needed in CSS files. If you need an IE specific property, why not use:property:expression(value) expression("left"); |
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- Celebrating National Tango Day, singer Adriana Varela (C) and Uruguayan musician Gustavo Santaolalla (L), of the group 'Bajo Fondo Tango Club' ('Underworld Tango Club'), perform a tango, in Buenos Aires, December 11, 2003. 'Bajo Fondo,' awarded a Latin Grammy earlier this year, is made up of several musicians, producers and singers from Uruguay and Argentina. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (Click for Large Photo) [yent: 3, +singer +adriana +perform] |
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- Celebrating National Tango Day, singer Adriana Varela (L) and Gabriel Casacuberta, of the group 'Bajo Fondo Tango Club' ('Underworld Tango Club'), perform a tango, in Buenos Aires, December 11, 2003. 'Bajo Fondo,' awarded a Latin Grammy earlier this year, is made up of several musicians, producers and singers from Uruguay and Argentina. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (Click for Large Photo) [yent: 2, +singer +adriana -gabriel +perform] |
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- Celebrating National Tango Day couples perform a street dancing tango festival, in Buenos Aires, December 11, 2003. Tango Day commemorates the anniversary of the birth of one of Argentina's biggest mythical figures Carlos Gardel. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (Click for Large Photo) [yent: 2, +perform +dancing +festival -carlos] |
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- Microsoft trappar upp sin kamp mot Lindows och drar nu till Svensk domstol, där man redan skördat viss framgĺng. |
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- Krönikören Alex Salkever skriver i sin kolumn om hur Apple mfl PC-tillverkare har stora problem med sin support. |
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- Sĺgs av mĺnga som det slutgiltiga beviset pĺ Coplands död. |
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- An unemployed artist from Queens sold snowballs in Times Square after last week's snowstorm. They're a bargain $1 a pop. :) [link] via Boing Boing Blog... |
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NHS (Dec 12 2003 14:24 GMT) - From the !Adam Smith Institute Weblog - Private health: bigger than NHS! This week, BBC Radio 4 asked me to do an interview on the origins and growth of the non-state healthcare market. Boning up for it, I was reminded just how significant the independent sector is. |
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