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Overtaken by Events
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This is Planet Earth (Dec 16 2003 13:07 GMT) - James McDermott, the mothership awaits your return to Planet Asshat. In an interview Monday with a Seattle radio station, McDermott... |
Sgt. Stryker's Daily Briefing
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Imminent Threat Mythology... (Dec 16 2003 13:05 GMT) - John Hawkins relates an how a friend was mistakenly taken in by the angry Left's rhetoric of lies, excerpt: My friend isn't very political, but some left-winger apparently got to her and convinced her that Bush was lying about WMD. While her belief is erroneous,... |
Walloworld
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Like This Is A Suprise? (Dec 16 2003 13:05 GMT) - The Secretary General of the U.N. "rejects" any trial that could lead to Saddam's execution. The top U.N. |
How Appealing
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Available online at Town Hall (Dec 16 2003 13:05 GMT) - Available online at Town Hall: Thomas Sowell has an essay entitled "Courts without law." Mark Tapscott has an essay entitled "Wake Up Conservatives! Supreme Court just did what could never happen here." Paul Greenberg has an essay entitled "Bad day for |
tagesschau.de - Die Nachrichten der ARD
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Neue Bestechungsaffδre in Kφln (Dec 16 2003 13:05 GMT) - Die Staatsanwaltschaft Kφln ermittelt in einem neuen Korruptionsskandal: Mitarbeiter des Bau- und Liegenschaftsbetriebes NRW sollen die Vergabe von φffentlichen Bauauftrδgen manipuliert und dafόr abkassiert haben. 25 Objekte wurden deshalb heute durchsucht. |
Kaleva.plus
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UPM-Kymmenen järjesteli johtoa (Dec 16 2003 13:04 GMT) - UPM-Kymmene muutti tiistaina julkistetulla organisaatiouudistuksella yhtiön ylimmän johdon kokoonpanoa ja sen vastuualueita. Järjestelyillä |
Hit & Run
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Bad Vibrations (Dec 16 2003 13:04 GMT) - Cops in Texas help secure the homeland from the threat of sex toys. Joanne Webb, a former fifth-grade teacher and mother of three, was in a county court in Cleburne, Texas, on Monday to answer obscenity charges for selling the vibrator to undercover narcotics officers posing as a dysfunctional married couple in search of a sex aid. |
DW-WORLD.DE
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Nuremberg, City of Angels (Dec 16 2003 13:04 GMT) - In German lore, the Christkind leaves presents under the tree on Christmas Eve. But Nuremberg brings the Christkind down to earth long before the 24th to be one of the biggest attractions at its famous Christmas market. |
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
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In Connecticut, Rowland Resists Calls To Resign (Dec 16 2003 13:03 GMT) - "With their leader under fire politically and legally," Connecticut Republicans are "launching a multi-pronged counterattack against Democratic calls for Gov. John G. Rowland to resign," the Hartford Courant reports. Last week, Rowland admitted "that friends and a politically connected contractor paid for improvements on his summer cottage." Connecticut Political Watch... |
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Ungrateful chaps (Dec 16 2003 13:03 GMT) - Saddam Arrest Cheer Fades Into Iraqi Ire at U.S. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Joy at the capture of Saddam Hussein gave... |
different strings
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Hmmm.... think they might notice? (Dec 16 2003 13:02 GMT) - I've pointed out before that the issues regarding the problems with electronic voting machines is something that everyone should be concerned about because they could cause problems (or be misused) in any electoral race, in any location, at any time,... |
mad musings of me
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God Save Roobarb (Dec 16 2003 13:02 GMT) - Dragon has written us a new National Anthem. You know, it might just work. And what is so wonderful was... |
Sweet and Sour
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Pineapple (Dec 16 2003 13:02 GMT) - My Host Onehost.ws is back. I received a reply after mailing them and they said that their server were hacked, again. Nevertheless, they are currently trying to secure it to avoid such incident reoccurring. King of Chaos I was... |
PULSE
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Smith says human services 'under a lot of stress' (Vermont) (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - Times Argus profile of Charlie Smith, secretary of the state's Agency of Human Services - "... And the challenges have been many during Smith's first year on the job. Vermont's prison population continues to boom, growing by about 15 inmates a month. The Department of Corrections this year opened a new prison in Springfield and converted the prison in Windsor to a women's facility. It was also hit with a spate of inmate suicides and drug-overdose deaths. |
Bill Davis: US News
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Smith says human services 'under a lot of stress' (Vermont) (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - Times Argus profile of Charlie Smith, secretary of the state's Agency of Human Services - "... And the challenges have been many during Smith's first year on the job. Vermont's prison population continues to boom, growing by about 15 inmates a month. The Department of Corrections this year opened a new prison in Springfield and converted the prison in Windsor to a women's facility. It was also hit with a spate of inmate suicides and drug-overdose deaths. |
A Small Victory
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and what a life it was (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - Saddam Hussein, This is Your Life. My OpEd at Command Post today. And here's an article about bloggers covering Saddam's capture. [note: this does not count as my one post for today]... |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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quentin : Discussions carcιrales (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - Dans le groupe du mardi, il y a un roumain. Il est lΰ pour avoir fait un programme permettant une arnaque aux cartes de crιdit. 16 banques et 150 personnes se sont portιes partie civile contre lui. Jusqu'ΰ rιcemment, il ιtat en cellule avec un autre roumain, qui venait aussi au cours d'informatique. Ce dernier ne parlant ni anglais ni franηais, ni nιιrlandais, j'avais inscrit le second - qui comme tout bon programmeur, connaξt l'anglais. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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letoidumoi : Au cas oω, ΰ propos du lien ιditer (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - j'ai cru comprendre que vous κtes deux ΰ tenir ce joueb ? bon, j'interviens juste pour dire que seules les personnes qui ont les permissions peuvent voir le lien ιditer - il correspond ΰ la ligne "Modifier un article" dans ce menu et ΰ un groupe d'utilisateur dιfini dans celui-ci. Voilΰ, si tu p(v)eux, tiens moi au courant ! |
KateSpot
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Ooops (Dec 16 2003 13:01 GMT) - So far so good this morning. Once Moira is at school Olivia and I have a few last minute things... |
donut jelly
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Fragmented dreams (Dec 16 2003 13:00 GMT) - I haven't had many clear impressions of my dreams since before I started my trip. Makes sense, I suppose, with my schedule being fairly irregular the whole time, and it's encouraging that I remembered some bits and pieces from last... |
ukblogs
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FIFA hail Zidane (again) (Dec 16 2003 13:00 GMT) - Zinedine Zidane picked up the 2003 World Player of the Year gong in Basle last night. It's the third time he's won it. Thierry Henry was second and last years winner, Ronaldo, was third. Zidane's is a fantastic footballer, probably the greatest of his generation, but I would've liked to have seen the award go to a player at one of Europe's lesser clubs (i.e. |
ukblogs
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learning better French (Dec 16 2003 13:00 GMT) - Recently, I bought Michel Thomas' French Language Builder, (UK, US) which is a novel way of enchancing your French. It is an Audio CD book and takes a slightly different approach to normal rote learning. He starts to explain quite complex sentences... |
ukblogs
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bollocks of the random variety (Dec 16 2003 13:00 GMT) - Birdman says it's an astrology thing that's making me feel so blurgh ... I'm not convinced. That said, I don't know what's the matter with me - I seem to be troubled by "something" though. Maybe it's just festive doom.... |
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