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Raible Designs ~ We Build Web Apps
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SourceBeat - would you buy a subscription? (Jan 10 2004 23:51 GMT) - I came across this site last week and I'm wondering what Java developers think of it? How it works differently than the traditional publishing model is that instead of buying one static book, users will subscribe to a particular book for 12 months. The expert authors provide updates each month on their respective topics, ensuring that you always have the latest and greatest information on your topic. No more buying multiple books on the same topic in order to cover all the areas you need. In addition, as a subscriber you can interact with the author through list servers and weblogs. |
Coyote Gulch
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Denver November 2004 Election Peter ... (Jan 10 2004 23:51 GMT) - Denver November 2004 Election Peter Blake writes about the possible Gary Hart run for the Senate against Ben Nighthorse Campbell in his column in today's Rocky Mountain News [January 10, 2004, "Blake: Even if he runs for Senate, will Gary's heart be in it?"]. Hart is vacillating after saying he did not have to fire to run a national campaign earlier this year. Blake thinks a Senate run will cost $10 million. |
Black Triangle
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Direct to consumer advertising, is the tide turning? (Jan 10 2004 23:50 GMT) - About a 18 months ago I attended a meeting of the All-party Pharmacy Group at the House of Commons, the subject was Direct to Consumer Advertising [DTCA] of Prescription only Medicines. The industry presented a bizarre argument. They were not... |
JohnBoyMorris.com
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Murder = 2 years ? (Jan 10 2004 23:49 GMT) - How many local murderer's do you know that get out of jail after doing two years jailtime? Sure he has to return to jail, but this really does change the view of murderer and jail in my books.... |
Sean's Daily Drivel
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Jumping Freholies! A great mail day!! (Jan 10 2004 23:49 GMT) - I received not one but TWO packages in the mail today. I love getting packages, generally because they don't contain any bills! But the one I wanted to share is this...my degree from Baker College!!!! (Warning the scanned image is sort of la... |
Sean's Daily Drivel
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New Job!!! (Jan 10 2004 23:49 GMT) - I started with the new job yesterday/today (Jan 9th) and so far I'm quite thrilled. I think public service is where my career will end. Meaning, I don't think I'll shift focus again unless I hit the lottery or I go into business for myself and tha... |
Ken Hagler's Radio Weblog
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Turning the bolivar into Monopoly ... (Jan 10 2004 23:48 GMT) - Turning the bolivar into Monopoly money. Central Bank Director Armando Leon gives a very simple explanation for how absurd (or is it stupid?) Chavez' request to have the Central Bank give him US$ 1 billion from the country's international reserves for agriculture is: |
Site Concept Scan
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Drug companies resist developing new drugs (Jan 10 2004 23:48 GMT) - (US) The trickle of new antibiotics from the drug pipeline cannot keep pace with the increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the society says. The company's switch left an antibiotic called cethromycin stuck in the drug pipeline. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(70%), $propaganda_theme2(60%), $propaganda_theme3(55%), $propaganda_theme5(70%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(100%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $various_drugs(100%)] |
Site Concept Scan
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One in 20 drive after taking illegal drugs (Jan 10 2004 23:48 GMT) - (US) Tests show that cannabis users are slow to complete the task.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $use_is_abuse(100%), $propaganda_theme4(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $hallucinogen(60%), $MDMA(60%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
MarketingVOX|NEWS - The Voice of Online Marketing
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Neuro-Marketing, Making Branding Scientific (Jan 10 2004 23:46 GMT) - Have a Coke and a smile, and then measure that smile in a magnetic resonance imaging machine. Yes, for all of those brand doubters out there, there is now a burgeoning field of pseudo-science to mock. It attempts to measure brand impact in terms of changes in the brain's pleasure centers according to different product attributes. NPR reports. [summary] |
KGO Front Page headlines
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Cat Trial (Jan 10 2004 23:45 GMT) - A San Francisco woman will soon stand trial for hoarding nearly 200 cats in her squalid Petaluma home. If convicted, the woman could face 3 years in prison. |
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