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- Early death toll in Iran's earthquake reaches 20,000, with more than 30,000 injured, Interior Ministry... |
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- The United Nations warned a Liberian rebel group to allow peacekeepers into a city north of the capital and ease demands for more posts in a new government. |
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- G. Andrew Duthie points to a conservative political blog, weblogs.therightsociety.com, and forums, forums.therightsociety. |
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- This is Good. Real Good. Not Safe For Work (NSFW). Not Safe for Children. The rest of you people will... |
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- G. Andrew Duthie points to a conservative political blog, weblogs.therightsociety.com, and forums, forums.therightsociety. |
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- CBS will air the first interview with Michael Jackson since his arrest on child molestation charges. |
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- I am at my wits' end here. My PowerBook apparently has totally forgotten it has a modem. Here's the relevant specs on the machine: G4 400 Titanium PowerBook (rev. B, I believe - the one with an IrDA port)Running OS X 10. |
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- Caroline Glick shows that empty-headed "multiculturalism" is just as rampant, and just as logically impenetrable, on campuses in Israel as it is here in the United States: Of Intellectual Bondage. ... |
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- Authorities who removed a suspicious-looking object from an airliner flying from Chicago to Indianapolis have determined it contains no explosives and poses no danger. |
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- American Muslims fear religious and ethnic profiling when the terrorism threat level increases. |
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- Stores were packed with shoppers hoping to find drastically reduced prices Friday. |
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- Oprah Winfrey retained her title this year as America's favorite TV personality. |
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- It was more than two months ago that a fire claimed six lives at the county building in Chicago's Loop. Next week, the doors at 69 West Washington will open for the first time for business. ABC7's Paul Meincke takes a look at the final work being done, to ensure that employees there return to a safer workplace. |
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- City investigators are trying to determine what caused a porch collapse on Chicago's West Side. |
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- Two young girls are in critical condition after a fire in their CHA building. |
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- The Chicago Mercantile Exchange will allow live and feeder cattle contracts to rise or fall in a wider range Monday after futures pressed hard by the mad cow scare dropped Friday. |
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- The FBI has arrested a Florida man after D-N-A evidence from another case allegedly linked him to the 1997 rape of an eleven-year-old Chicago girl. |
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- The New Year and all the resolutions that come with it are approaching. For some of us, that means trying to quit bad habits. And there's one man who's trying to get us all to think about a habit that can come into play every day -- it's the foul language we often use. Keith Oppenheim reports that the author's point is cussing too much is a curse in itself. |
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- Chicago police are searching for the mother of an infant who was left at a hospital on Christmas Eve. |
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- On Sunday, a Chicago church will rekindle a tradition when it dedicates its last pew to the firefighters and paramedics who work at the fire station across the street. |
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- A spokeswoman from the Chicago Department of Aviation says everything's running smoothly at Chicago's airports tonight. |
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- It's too bad my webcam died. If it were alive I would turn it on so that anyone else hanging... |
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- Irregular Webcomic! [Y]ou always knew Nyarlathotep was made out of Bionicles, didn't you? |
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- Daily Nation, Independent daily of Nairobi, Kenya |
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- Mail and Guardian, Liberal daily of Johannesburg, South Africa |
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- Mainichi Daily News, Centrist daily of Tokyo, Japan |
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- The Guardian, Liberal daily of London, England |
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- Interfax, Government-owned news agency, Moscow, Russia |
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- El Pais, Liberal daily of Madrid, Spain |
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- Jeremy Bostron is asking what Microsoft could do to improve community efforts. |
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- Jeremy Bostron is asking what Microsoft could do to improve community efforts. |
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- Mildred Najera ,left, and an unidentified women, right, wait to hear news about their family members Friday Dec. 26, 2003, who are missing folowing a mudslide that swept through the Waterman Canyon area in San Bernardino, Calif. (AP Photo/Nick Ut) (Click for Large Photo) [ytop: 2, +mildred +women] |
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- Nicole Kidman(L) and Jude Law(R) are seen in a scene from the film 'Cold Mountain.' The business of Oscar handicapping is underway in earnest this week as Miramax Films' 'Cold Mountain' neared its nationwide debut on Christmas Day, already the year's top, early Oscar favorite after racking up eight Golden Globe nominations. (Miramax/Reuters) (Click for Large Photo) [yahoo: 2, ++'nicole kidman'] |
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- Nicole Kidman(L) and Jude Law(R) are seen in a scene from the film 'Cold Mountain.' The business of Oscar handicapping is underway in earnest this week as Miramax Films' 'Cold Mountain' neared its nationwide debut on Christmas Day, already the year's top, early Oscar favorite after racking up eight Golden Globe nominations. Photo by Reuters Miramax/REUTERS (Click for Large Photo) [yahoo: 2, ++'nicole kidman'] |
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- I'm proud to announce 100% completion on FFX-2. Pats self on back. Kicked Trema back to the Farplane, Episode complete everywhere, Vegnagun gone, Perfect ending -- everything but getting the Misc. bonus crap: The End GG, Mascot DSP, etc. |
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- Cannibal Corpse - 'The Bleeding.' I like a growl that's more understandable, and this is a very understandable album. Barnes does a wonderful job at enunciation, and it shows.Cannibal Corpse - 'Gallery of Suicide.' George is fast as hell and consistent on this album. |
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- Thanks to Wes Carr for optimizing my banner. He took it from 80K to 25K. Loads faster. Doesn't look any different. I'm asking Wes to tell us what he did to optimize it. |
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- Thanks to Wes Carr for optimizing my banner. He took it from 80K to 25K. Loads faster. Doesn't look any different. I'm asking Wes to tell us what he did to optimize it. |
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- Former footballer George Best is held by police for 10 hours in connection with an alleged assault. |
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- More teachers will train next year but ministers are being asked why, at a time of falling pupil rolls. |
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- Thanks to an anonymous reader for suggesting abstruse information on Ultima creator Richard Garriott's mysterious new MMORPG, Tabula Rasa, as referenced in a ... |
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- New Year After :DJs: Sanuk (psychonauticmindlab) Maychay ( e- ) Surfers Paradise ( Bluebutterfly.ch) + more special guests |
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- I still can't get my domain name to work. I fear I will lose all my readers. Goddamn this is making me mad.... |
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