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Outside the Beltway
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VODKA THIEF (Feb 04 2004 23:18 GMT) - Stephen Green has stolen my totally original idea of having caption contests on weblogs and he has the audacity to make fun of Howard Dean... |
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Witness Says Stewart Sold Stock After Tip (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - (US) Said the government should have "torn up" its agreement with Faneuil.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme2(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $hallucinogen(100%), $MDMA(60%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $cannabis(100%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Judge grants stay of execution to Texas man (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - (US) But the sheriff said most of those instances were to "dry out" from alcohol or drug abuse. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(85%), $propaganda_theme2(70%), $use_is_abuse(85%), $propaganda_theme4(85%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Oakland Votes To Reduce Number Of Pot Clubs (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - (US) Said today that the city has supported medical marijuana clubs since 1998 but city officials "have a responsibility to regulate the establishments" because they currently operate with no regulations or controls. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $cannabis(100%), $medical_cannabis(100%)] |
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Forbes' Faberge Eggs Go to Vekselberg (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - Oil and metals baron Viktor Vekselberg has snapped up the Forbes publishing family's legendary collection of Faberge eggs just months before it was to go under the hammer at a Sotheby's auction in New York. |
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Khakamada Leads a Lonely Liberal Campaign (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - Irina Khakamada is running for president but her campaign headquarters are not bustling. Phones aren't ringing off the hook and no one is barking instructions. This is no Clinton-style war room, yet this lone warrior still looks battle-weary. |
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'Incompatible' ISS Crew Ditched (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - The crew lined up for the next flight to the international space station in April will be changed after cosmonaut Valery Tokarev and U.S. astronaut Leroy Chiao developed "a psychological incompatibility" during training, Russian space officials said Wednesday. |
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Serbian Parties Choose Speaker (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - Serbia's fractured pro-democracy parties elected a new parliamentary speaker Wednesday after reaching for support from former President Slobodan Milosevic's Socialist Party, which now appears likely to play a key role in forming a new government. |
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Kerry Wins 5 States in Primary Push (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - John Kerry established his national appeal to Democrats with commanding victories in far-flung presidential nomination contests from Arizona to Delaware, but John Edwards and Wesley Clark denied him a clean sweep in the winnowing race. |
WebLogs @ DotNetJunkies.com
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A break from Tech (Feb 04 2004 23:17 GMT) - After some grueling but satisfying hours of work there is nothing that I like better than entertain my friendswith food and drinks.Last night was one of those. it happened accidentally, where my gf (and wife to be ) came home with some work colleagues of the "high fashion" world and I had a couple of us engineers in the house. Although different , we all mixed well and it turned out to be one of those nights till 5 AM |
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Feature Update: Library (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - Holy crap! Our library was sitting at 22 books at the beginning of the week, and since I started this week's feature, we've added a whopping 78 more, giving us a total of 100! Amazing work, guys! Particular thanks to dj, AeonsOzymandias and straycat. Keep 'em coming! |
WolfSpoor
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Another DA: Fae teaser (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - Matt McFarland offers us another glance at Dark Ages: Fae on the WW forums. Subject: DA: Fae Teaser Thread #2 BlackHat_Matt - 02/03/2004 10: |
WolfSpoor
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Time of Judgement Ticker:Ascension. (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - The ToJ Ticker had switched once more. Now after the static "Flashes" the date that appears is that of the release of Mage:Ascension, 3/1/04. The Ticker now speaks of The Grand Harvester coming to Cerebrus to take over the last portal between Entropy and Earth. |
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Credit Where Credit Is Due (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - I'd like to give up most huge props to Straycat and AeonsOzymandias for all of the fantastic Library entries they submitted! Unfortunately, when I went back in and modified the submissions to make sure they had cover images, I ended up getting the credit for it. I'm just the piano player in this case, so I' |
Deaf Today
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Seabury boys run win streak to three (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - From: Lawrence Journal World, KS - Feb 4, 2004 Seahawks improve to 3-8 with 46-36 victory over Kansas School for Deaf By Andy Samuelson, Journal-World Sports Reporter Wednesday, February 4, 2004 For the majority of this season, Seabury Academy's boys... |
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URU Live Dead (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - The Cyan Worlds Website has word that the URU Live aspect of URU: Ages Beyond Myst is being shut down (thanks mtnlover). Here's the gist of it, starting with the bad news:Uru Live is being put to bed.... |
Brad Abrams
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Design pattern for read-only vs. read-write collections (Feb 04 2004 23:16 GMT) - Interesting discussion over in WinFX land today, thought you might want to chime in: What is better from the standpoint of the design guidelines:1) Single class FooCollection with an IsReadOnly property and an AsReadOnly method returning a FooCollectionor 2) Two classes: FooCollection and ReadOnlyFooCollection One suggestions, which I think is a pretty good one: It depends. |
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