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Oliver Willis: Like Kryptonite To Stupid
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WTF, Howard? (Dec 20 2003 00:59 GMT) - I keep reading it over and over since yesterday, but for the life of me I cannot make sense of this line in Howard Dean's economic policy speech While Bill Clinton said that the era of big government is over,... |
gummijoh.net
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- t610 - (Dec 20 2003 00:58 GMT) - Er a f Sony Ericsson T610 fyrir a vera afburagur starfsmaur og me heyri mikla jnustlund. F hann vonandi morgun ... [1] |
A Metaphor Gone Metastatic
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The Cunning Plan (Dec 20 2003 00:56 GMT) - witchofrock will be dropping her men off at home, and then leaving about eightish. First, she picks up me, then she picks up machinegirl. Then, we shall Do Stuff! Yay! First, though, I must find my pajamas red velvet Santa costume. |
One Canuck's Radio Weblog
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The Voters (Dec 20 2003 00:54 GMT) - This morning I remembered reading, when I was a kid, a short novel (maybe by Asimov) about a guy in a not so distant future who had been selected as "the voter". Computer technology and had evolved so much that a computer could simply make the decision about who should rule the world. A super computer (the Multivac if it was Asimov) could do all the statistical analysis necessary and decide, it only needed the input from a single human being. The good news is that we didn't get to this point, the bad news is that we are not so far. We don't have a single voter, but we have a single country electing a person who can significantly impact the whole world: |
Little Green Footballs
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More Humiliation Please (Dec 20 2003 00:54 GMT) - Bret Stephens makes some great points in this column for the Jerusalem Post, about the implications of the many recent "humiliations" the Arab world has been forced to endure: More ... |
Epistolary
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December 18, 2003 (Dec 20 2003 00:54 GMT) - Suz and Alex have left for Wisconsin. I'm going to miss them while they're away. ... |
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Story: PASSION (Dec 20 2003 00:54 GMT) - This vacation was turning out to be a disaster, no, that wasn't quite right, more like a big disappointment, but however you described it, Melinda was wishing that she was back home in the states rather than being alone in... |
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Sudan police shut down Al Jazeera, seize equipment, arrest staff (Dec 20 2003 00:54 GMT) - Sudanese police have reportedly shut down the Khartoum office of Al Jazeera, seizing equipment and arresting a senior staff member. Officials accuse the broadcaster of biased reporting. Al Jazeera said on Wednesday Sudanese police had stormed its office and seized broadcast equipment, apparently in reaction to the popular channel's coverage of Sudanese affairs. [...] "The office will not reopen until the headquarters of the channel takes serious steps to correct previous... |
One Canuck's Radio Weblog
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saddam's capture (Dec 20 2003 00:51 GMT) - Hetty Litjens: "The positive thing is that now he can stand trial together with his accomplices, the US presidents and officials who created him and provided him with WMDs years ago to kill the Kurdish people." [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog] |
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Probe into airline ticket prices (Dec 20 2003 00:50 GMT) - The European Commission is demanding answers from airlines after complaints that different prices are being charged for "identical tickets". |
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State seeks access to Limbaugh's medical records (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - (US) Limbaugh has insisted he has done nothing illegal and is not part of a drug ring. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(65%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme2(60%), $propaganda_theme6(65%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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DNA leads to man's arrest in 1988 slaying of his aunt (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - (US) He's accused of taking about $14 from Walker's purse and fleeing, returning later to get a television and stereo which were traded for crack cocaine at a drug house. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(55%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $gateway(55%), $propaganda_theme4(55%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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Rockets release Eddie Griffin (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - (US) In addition, he faces a marijuana possession charge from last April. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(95%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $use_is_abuse(95%), $propaganda_theme4(95%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%)] |
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Bizarre behavior gets man arrested (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - (US) Was arrested for suspicion of indecent exposure and suspicion of marijuana cultivation. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%)] |
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St. John's Fires Basketball Coach (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - (US) Senior guard Willie Shaw was arrested on marijuana possession charges last month and kicked off the team. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%)] |
Kurt's Journal
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Welcome to Failure! Population: You! (Dec 20 2003 00:49 GMT) - Well, we now have official confirmation of my status as a failure—the College Board, arbiter of all things failure-related, has decreed me to be an official failure: (click above for the medium version, click here for the full version (around... |
What Did You See >>
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first chinese rapper (Dec 20 2003 00:48 GMT) - at least it's being proclaimed that jin is the first chinese rapper. *if you've seen '2 fast 2 furious' he played the mechanic jimmy* i ain't your 50 cent |
Signifying Nothing
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The party ain't quite over yet (Dec 20 2003 00:48 GMT) - Steven Taylor finally got around to reading the Ehrlich piece I discussed below (in terms of Mickey Kaus’ reaction to it). Quoth Dr. Taylor: The second problem [with his argument] is more profound: Erhlich seems not to understand American parties.... |
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