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- Anonymous writes in about a damn fool boss who obviously has a split personality... "I have a new manager. We are salaried employees but clock in and out every day. We are paid overtime for every hour over 40. On the way out every day I get ... |
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- Stealing juice can be a costly endeavor in Japan. Police have nabbed two Japanese men for siphoning off electricity in heists worth less than 1 cent each, an official said Sunday. |
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- Lo confieso: he visto más de una vez algún trozito del programa de Pedro Ruiz. Y hace unas semanas entrevistaba a una de mis periodistas favoritas, Julia Otero. Defendía Julia a los políticos como un grupo de personas no distinto del resto de la sociedad, con nuestras mismas miserias pero también con las mismas grandezas. Concretamente, me llamó la atención su reflexión sobre cómo los medios de comunicación imponen una forma cruel de hacer política: |
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- Boy, when I first came across a toilet that flushed itself, I thought I was living in the future. Then I discovered the sinks that turn themselves on (which I still find to be indescribably cool). But, now I see that those were all just old-school tech. Forget about self-flushing. How about no flushing? |
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- Jay Allen's MT Blacklist is a work of utter genius and gives me disconcerting amounts of pleasure every time I use it to sap the bastards who leave spam comments on this blog.... |
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- Internet News: Probe targets imported tune sales The British music industry is investigating the alleged illegal importing of CDs by Amazon.com and other online outfits that bring in CDs from outside the European Economic Area. |
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- Marc, welcome to DT! Glad you are on board to |
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- Die beiden verfeindeten Nachbarstaaten gehen aufeinander zu: Der israelische Präsident Katzav hat den syrischen Staatspräsidenten zu Friedensverhandlungen eingeladen. Anfang 2000 waren sämtliche Gespräche abgebrochen worden. |
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The DJ (Jan 12 2004 08:04 GMT) - I love this print. I loved it about 4 years ago when i saw his work at a BBoy... |
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- it's been quite a while since i last blogged. these days, much of the newspapers are talking about the death of hong kong superstar Anita ... |
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- (US) Panama - Panamanian police have captured a top Colombian drug kingpin believed responsible for "huge volumes" of narcotics entering the United States.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $prohibition(100%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $narcotic(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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- (US) Statistics show it currently means as many as 10411 additional Mountain State children have access to educational enrichment. [$drug_related(85%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $propaganda_theme7(100%), $drugs(90%), $prohibition(85%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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- (Europe) On Thursday, Rusedski admitted ATP drug testers had discovered excessive amounts of nandrolone in his system, but claimed he has been "singled out" because 46 other players also tested positive for varying levels of the banned steroid. [$drug_related(50%), $illegal_drugs(50%), $drugs(95%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(50%)] |
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- The fact that any social software would have to create a virtual agora, and the fact that there is no mode of writing more temporally shaped than blogs, I take as hints that we need to move away from visions... |
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- Kevin Burton has open-sourced his FeedParser API for Java. Supports Atom and the many versions of RSS. |
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- Possible Hypernova Could Affect Earth: "Eta Carinae is such an extreme case that another possibility exists: It could end as a hypernova, a super-supernova that at its peak will outshine the entire galaxy" |
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- Image Search BOX, weer zo'n japanse pagina die doorlinkt. Misschien wel een handig progje, trouwens.. |
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- LATER: Still not working, but it's promising. When I set ecto to Movable Type mode, it does the newMediaObject call but fails with invalid filename supplied. Need to debug with the Tucows and Ecto guys!: XMLRPC parameters for metaWeblog. |
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- LATER: Still not working, but it's promising. When I set ecto to Movable Type mode, it does the newMediaObject call but fails with invalid filename supplied. Need to debug with the Tucows and Ecto guys!: XMLRPC parameters for metaWeblog. |
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- Steve Salas gives details about last weeks' exciting journey in San Francisco. All the steamy details concerning the keynote, the people we hung out with, and all the Cristal we drank... |
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- Might is not always right. So said King Arthur of the Camelot legend. Well, we're not living in a legend. King Arthur's philosophy is lost in today's realities. War and Globalization go hand in hand according to Michel Chossudovsky during a recent public lecture at the Society for the Defense of Civil Rights and Human Dignity (GBM) in Berlin.... |
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- Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings at the Jazz Cafe, London on Friday 9th January 2004Fellow Soul Source, James Trouble is the DJ tonight and he plays a blinding 2 hour set to warm up the crowd. At 9.30pm, 8 men walk onto the stage looking more Reservoir Dogs than funk musicians, in their black suits, ties and white shirts. The Dap Kings are the house band for Daptone records and are made up of musicians from The Soul Providers and the Mighty Imperials, both of which gained recognition for laying the music behind Desco RecordsÂ’ legendary catalogue of funk 45s and Lps.The show commences with two hard instrumentals to get this Friday night crowd moving. |
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- Three children escaped a house fire Sunday afternoon while their mother was out of the house. |
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- The Chattanooga Police Department's search downtown for a missing Alzheimer's patient is now over. Just after eight-thirty Sunday night Police discovered sixty-five year-old James Levi Bennett near the Broad Street Cancun restaurant. |
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- Funeral services will be held Monday at the Trinity Baptist Church in Calhoun, Georgia for the four Gordon County murder victims. |
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- Georgia State Patrol officers want to know why a man wandered into traffic Saturday night in Whitfield County. |
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- Concerned neighbors rushed to the aid of a car accident victim in East Ridge Sunday night. |
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- For the second weekend in a row Search crews took to the waters of Marion County looking for two men who disappaered at the start of the new year. |
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