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NYPD settles discrimination case (Jan 31 2004 23:59 GMT) - New York city agrees to pay $26m to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by Hispanic police officers. |
A Random Act of Blogging
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The Slacker in Me (Jan 31 2004 23:59 GMT) - Sorry I haven't been posting a heck of a lot lately. I've been extremely side-tracked trying to get things ready to launch SliverNet (that's my companys name) before February 15th. I've been doing alot of web design and learning alot... |
A Random Act of Blogging
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The Slacker in Me (Jan 31 2004 23:59 GMT) - Sorry I haven't been posting a heck of a lot lately. I've been extremely side-tracked trying to get things ready to launch SliverNet (that's my companys name) before February 15th. I've been doing alot of web design and learning alot... |
Cronaca
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Napoleonic "False Alarm" commemoration (Jan 31 2004 23:59 GMT) - THE 200th anniversary of one of the most bizarre events in Scottish military history - in which thousands of troops were mobilised to fight a non-existent invasion by Napoleon near Berwick-upon-Tweed - will be marked |
SHITHAPPENS
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Cannabis online: click now and it's with you in 24... (Jan 31 2004 23:59 GMT) - It will arrive next day by registered delivery in an unassuming padded envelope, promises the blurb on the British website. Inside, vacuum-sealed, will be 7.5g of AK47 - high-grade Cannabis sativa. "Very strong nice smoke," gushes the sales copy on the site. "Back by popular demand. |
How Appealing
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The Associated Press is reporting: Anne Gearan re... (Jan 31 2004 23:58 GMT) - The Associated Press is reporting: Anne Gearan reports that "Supreme Court Has Juicy Cases This Spring." In news from Alabama, an article headlined "Justice Ginsburg will lecture at UA Law" reports that "University of Alabama law students will hear a le |
BradHeintz.com
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That's Why My Wife Calls It "Geezer Rock" (Jan 31 2004 23:57 GMT) - Oh, it hurts... The Guardian exposed 8-year-olds to classic rock (apparently as a tongue-in-cheek poke at the British release of School of Rock) and the results are... well, predictable but painful to a classic rock fan. Of course, why they... |
The Meatriarchy
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Blogrolling New to the blogroll this week (thes... (Jan 31 2004 23:56 GMT) - Blogrolling New to the blogroll this week (these people are smart enough to put me on their blogroll): Anticipatory Retaliation a fine blog worthy of your consideration. And Andrew Coyne (after some gentle prodding) added me to his blogroll. And |
trained monkey
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in defense of connect by (Jan 31 2004 23:55 GMT) - something on the near-term todo list in the mysql manual is oracle-like connect by prior .... every once in a while, someone drops a comment there to say that there’s no way that connect by should be implemented, because the sql standard specifies another syntax for recursive queries, known as with.as it turns out, ibm’s db2 implements the with syntax, and here’s a nice article on the difference between the two syntaxes.i can’t see how anyone can look at that article and clamor for the with syntax instead of connect by. i look at the statement using connect by and the results it gives, and can think of several ways i could apply it in applications i’ve built or want to built. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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wandess : Ce week end, j'vais au centre auto (1) (Jan 31 2004 23:55 GMT) - Comme certains aiment lire des livres jusque leur terme, ce qui me plait à moi, c est les schémas du mode d emploi de ma Golf. Achetée 15.000 frs il y a un an, il n y a plus beaucoup de pièces d origine sur ma Golf III 1.4 de 1996 qui affiche aujourd hui sur son compteur en titane doré 375.000 kms. |
++ relapsed catholic ++ religion blog
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Hollywood is Ninevah -- not Sodom and Gomorrah (Jan 31 2004 23:54 GMT) - Hollywood Prayer Network claims 3,500 entertainment industry members. "HPN encourages its members to pray for celebrities just as they would anyone else. 'It just happens that their lives are more public,' the group's website states. 'So pray as you would for anyone in your community that has a need -- asking for God's grace and mercy in every situation.'"Hey, their Pray For This Show remote control stickers are kinda cool... |
Razzi's Photolog
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One two three Repeater (Jan 31 2004 23:54 GMT) - Les 'Bouquinistes'/Le Notre Dame - Paris, France Two shots I made nearly two years ago, a sunny day in spring. Amazing how time flies and it's always nice to rediscover those fine memories. I really have to dig into... |
Mirabilis.ca
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Town marks day Napoleon didn't invade (Jan 31 2004 23:52 GMT) - From The Scotsman: Town marks the day Napoleon did not invade. THE 200th anniversary of one of the most bizarre events in Scottish military history - in which thousands of troops were mobilised to fight a non-existent invasion by Napoleon near Berwick-upon-Tweed - will be marked in a special ceremony tomorrow. Volunteers aged between 16 and 60, and from settlements scattered across 2,000sqm of Scottish countryside, set off to repel Napoleon Bonaparte’s invading forces. From the valleys of Liddesdale and Teviotdale, and across the hills of Berwickshire and Selkirkshire, any man fit enough to fight took part in a forced... |
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