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- The Globe And Mail, Centrist daily of Toronto, Canada |
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- Reforma, Independent daily of Mexico City, Mexico |
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- The Daily Telegraph, Conservative daily of London, England |
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- The Scotsman, Centrist daily of Edinburgh, Scotland |
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- Dave talks about people being their stories. "Could it be that our purpose is to tell a story, and that the better lived a life is, the better the story that survives after you're gone?" I think about this frequently. |
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- Yesterday I visited Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri's experimental design for living located about an hour north of Phoenix. An ambitious attempt to fulfill the promise of Soleri's thoughts on arcology (architecture + ecology), It's a must-see for anyone interested in architecture... |
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- Here is a story about a woman, her fish, and our federalized, professionalized airport security TSA goons. Apparently a small fish swimming around a plastic bag is a huge security threat. Read the story to find out if the little... |
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- Here is wishing everyone a Happy New Year. I will be heading way out west for a night of drunken debauchery with Jenn with two 'n's. Since I have serious doubts about making it home tonight, and since I don't... |
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- "I consider the act absolutely brutal, threatening human rights, violating human dignity, xenophobic and worthy of the worst horrors committed by the Nazis." -- Brazilian Federal Judge Julier Sebastiao da Silva, as reported by Reuters. What is this Brazilian judge... |
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- I'll stop short of calling Michael Jackson a liar, but this does not look like someone who has just had his shoulder dislocated.... |
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- ein Hunde-Skater statt immer nur Katzen für die Freunde des Rollbretts aus dem Fernsehn. |
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- 1. No b.s. wars. When our soldiers die, it should be for an honest reason and at the last resort. |
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- Arise Sir Tim. The BBC reports (Web's inventor gets a knighthood) Mr Tim Berners-Lee has been awarded a knighthood. Recently he told the BBC World Service's Go Digital programme that his invention was "just another program", and he originally wanted it to help achieve understanding." The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information. |
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- More expansion in teacher training has been announced by the Teacher Training Agency. |
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- World cup rugby hero Jonny Wilkinson has backed a Government scheme that uses sport to improve young people’s literacy, numeracy and computer skills. |
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- Suffolk County Council is encouraging more people to consider careers working with children in the New Year after 146 people recently became qualified childcare workers. |
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- The University of Wolverhampton's Walsall campus is being transformed by major new developments to create first-class facilities for students. |
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- I want to wish everyone a very Happy New Years! May 2004 bring you all you could hope for. I... |
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Timezones (Dec 31 2003 23:42 GMT) - If there is still anything you'd like to get done in 2003, I suggest you do it from Neil's timezone. Already 2004 here. Spoiler for those of you not there yet: it's not that different from 2003 so far. |
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- Pickup Lines for Lady Luck. Want to get lucky? Just start thinking like you already are. [MetaFilter] |
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- In a case of first impression in the First Circuit, the Court found that the test for a willful violation of the FMLA which would extend the statute of limitations to two, not three, years should be the one used for the FLSA. That standard the Court said was: If an employer acts reasonably in determining its legal obligation, its action cannot be deemed willful . . . |
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- Starting Thursday, motorists in Illinois will have some new laws to keep in mind when they hit the road. |
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- Charges are pending against a teenage driver after a deadly accident on the Edens expressway near Peterson. |
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- In south suburban Calumet Park a driver lost control of his car and crashed into a motel. |
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- Chicago police are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a man on the city's South Side. The shooting happened Tuesday night near 79th and Cottage Grove. |
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- (2003-12-31) -- The vast editorial staff at ScrappleFace today announced its top headlines of 2004. These are the news items which will have the greatest impact on Americans and other citizens of Earth during the coming year. Unlike traditional news... |
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- Happy New Year, everyone! Jim Galvin of "Virtual Tour of NYC" says:... ... Hi Xeni, Jook Leung who shot this QTVR of Times Square last year will be in TS again tonight and I anticipate that he will have another stunning QTVR completed and up on the web by 4 or 5 am. I don't have a URL yet but I'm sure that panoramas. |
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- IRAQI BLOGGERS OMAR AND AYS offer New Year's thoughts.... |
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- IRAQI BLOGGERS OMAR AND AYS offer New Year's thoughts.... |
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- Announcing the Debut of DennisKennedyLaw.com. My new website for my legal practice allows me to clearly define my practice, to use www.denniskennedy.com to highlight and do other things, and gives me a chance to think about and illustrate Jerry Lawson's "necktie theory of web design" for legal websites. |
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- Save $10 on your next purchase of $25 or more from Shoebuy.com when you enter the following coupon code on the checkout page. ( Coupon : MYTREAT ) ( Expires : 1/6/2004 ) |
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- This coupon code will knock 20% off your next purchase from MotherNature.com when you use it at checkout. ( Coupon : GBYE2003 ) ( Expires : 12/31/2003 ) |
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- Save 40% on your next purchase of any regular-priced Rubber Stamping and Scrapbooking item at joann.com when you enter the following coupon code at checkout. ( Coupon : NEWYEAR2004 ) ( Expires : 1/2/2004 ) |
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- Je sors me fumer une clope. Ce qui maintenant que je suis réveillé me fait remarqué que même dans mes rêves, lorsque j ai besoin de décompresser, lorsque je suis excédé, je sors aussi fumer une clope. On ne se refait. La fille brune me suit. Elle s appelle Natalia ou Elena. |
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- Mici ma puce pr ton article, Je te souhaite une très très très très bonne année 2004, je t'adore, et tu peux compter sur moi je serais toujours la pour toi. Merci pour tout ce que tu as fais pour moi. Jte souhaite pleins de belles choses, en particulier avec ton chéri !! vous allez très bien ensemble :) Gros gros bisous |
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- Je voulais juste te dire que je t'adore et que je t'adore et que je souhaite une bonne année !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! bizouxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Merci d'être toujours là pour moi et sache que je le serai toujours pour toi ! |
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- Hemisphair m'offrant une sympathique petite critique d'un guide pas cher sur les mangas, je me suis dit que j'allais le mettre dans ma liste-cadeaux Amazon : ça ne mange pas de pain. Sauf qu'Amazon a la sale habitude de vouloir me faire profiter des autres achats des heureux élus qui ont acheté ce que j'ai sélectionné. Et cette fois, c'est ça, ça, et ça. Merci, MorganM. |
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- Paul68 queries: "I am looking for an RPC mechanism for a project. Granted, there are many to choose from, yet there seem none that meet my requirements! When ... |
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Year's End (Dec 31 2003 23:40 GMT) - Another year draws to a close. I recognize that it hasn't been a great year... |
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- Three L.A. Times reporters -- Tracy Wilkinson, Ann Simmons and Chris Kraul -- have been injured in a car bomb explosion outside a Baghdad nightclub that killed five Iraqis. The injuries to the Times writers, and to four local employees... |
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- Natural Resources Defense Council Best of the Web 2003. The Natural Resources Defense Council announced their choices for the best environmental websites of 2003 here. [beSpacific] |
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