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Radio Free China
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1 Timothy 1:17. To the ... (Feb 12 2004 14:33 GMT) - 1 Timothy 1:17. To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen. [English Standard Version Bible Daily Verse] |
InfoWorld: Top News
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Vodafone launches 3G mobile data service (Feb 12 2004 14:33 GMT) - Beginning next week, Vodafone Group PLC, Europe's largest mobile phone company, will begin offering customers in selected markets high-speed mobile data service based on new 3G (third-generation) technology, the company said Thursday. |
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
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Bush Revs Up Re-Election Effort (Feb 12 2004 14:32 GMT) - "So much for the Rose Garden strategy. Sagging in the polls and unexpectedly on the defensive, President Bush this week moved full throttle into campaign mode," the Wall Street Journal reports. "The ramp-up will culminate in early March, when officials plan to tap into the campaign's unprecedentedly large war chest... |
Site Concept Scan
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AIDS charity event rife with sex, drug use (Feb 12 2004 14:32 GMT) - (US) GHB, or gamma hydroxybutyrate, is commonly used as a date-rape drug. But the fun doesn't stop with GHB. A 2001 CDC survey of men who had attended circuit parties found that 95 percent of them took at least one illegal drug at a party. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $use_is_abuse(60%), $propaganda_theme4(60%), $propaganda_theme5(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $hallucinogen(100%), $MDMA(60%), $stimulant(100%), $amphetamines(100%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(95%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
Site Concept Scan
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Warne takes three more wickets (Feb 12 2004 14:32 GMT) - (India) Australia's leading bowler with 491 Test wickets, Warne was suspended last year after his urine sample from a random drug test revealed traces of banned diuretics amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide. [$drug_related(50%), $illegal_drugs(50%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(50%)] |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Submerging technologists (Feb 12 2004 14:32 GMT) - I missed Allan Karl yesterday at eTech. So I couldn't save my friends (most in the Orkut sense of the word) from his dispassionate report on their often subconvivial social ways. His penultimate conclusion:So while technology emerges and those passionate about topics discussed at this conference or others I wonder if interpersonal communication is devolving to the tools of technology regardless of physical presence? Will eye contact, body language and tactile or sensual experiences such as handshakes, hugs and tongue in cheek jabs on shoulders disappear? |
LSN WebLog
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FeedParser + BitTorrent = interesting idea (Feb 12 2004 14:31 GMT) - This idea its quite a cool idea. Basicly, an RSS feed of Torrents, which, with a special client, auto downloads the torrent, and starts downloading the stuff from the torrent and shares it. the interesting part i think is the fact that once you post to the site, it will be downloaded by everyone with in, lets say, 6 hours. after the first 30min or so, the user who owns the file (under the assumptsion of "legal" content) wont be uploading anything. this then means that their file is on the web, to anyone with a lot of bandwidth available. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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PC Magazine's John Dvorak down on Business/Social Networking [Angelo John Lewis] (Feb 12 2004 14:31 GMT) - In case you don't know, John Dvorak is US-based PC Mag's resident guru columnist - enormously influential in at least US tech circles. He is "down" -- hopefully "down" is not too much of an Americanism, means one doesn't like something -- on business/social networking. Thinks they are the lastest fashion and a trend that won't last. He thinks the business ones in general won't lead to biz folk attracting much biz and therefore biz folk won't ultimately sustain these sites. He thinks the purely social ones, like www. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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PC Magazine's John Dvorak down on Business/Social Networking [Angelo John Lewis] (Feb 12 2004 14:31 GMT) - In case you don't know, John Dvorak is US-based PC Mag's resident guru columnist - enormously influential in at least US tech circles. He is "down" -- hopefully "down" is not too much of an Americanism, means one doesn't like something -- on business/social networking. Thinks they are the lastest fashion and a trend that won't last. He thinks the business ones in general won't lead to biz folk attracting much biz and therefore biz folk won't ultimately sustain these sites. He thinks the purely social ones, like www. |
Radio Free China
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Document Revealed North Korean Experiments ... (Feb 12 2004 14:31 GMT) - Document Revealed North Korean Experiments on Living Bodies of .... Donga, South Korea... A person called Kang, who had escaped North Korea in 2001 and arrived in Seoul later,acquired this document last August from his father in China who was an ... [XMLMania. |
U.S. Newswire Releases
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Doctors Condemn Human Cloning (Feb 12 2004 14:31 GMT) - The Christian Medical Association ( http://www.cmdahome.org ), the nation's largest faith-based organization of physicians, today condemned the cloning of human beings reportedly done by South Korean researchers as morally unconscionable and scientifically unwise. |
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