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The Future Dr. Karlsbjerg
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The Google Guide in Danish (Feb 29 2004 07:59 GMT) - Copenhagen munipality's libraries have made a Danish version of the Google Guide (here's the original Google Guide). They've translated the text and put it into a local Danish context. Many translated educational texts overlook that last, but crucial |
The Fix
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Cold as Ice... (Feb 29 2004 07:59 GMT) - ...you're willing to sacrifice our love... Yeah, we went on a hike on the Franz Joseph glacier today, which was... |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Google Obfuscates on Orkut Terms of Service (Feb 29 2004 07:59 GMT) - Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who gave a talk last week at Berkeley, answered a serious question about Orkut's horrendous Terms of Service in a remarkably weasly way, as Geodog reports here. His answer is no answer at all. Google is reserving the right to be evil. Not a good sign. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Dan Gillmor Tokyo blogger gathering (Feb 29 2004 07:59 GMT) - Dan Gillmor's organizing a Tokyo bloggers meeting. Unfortunately, I will be in Austria, but Tokyo bloggers, please sign up and show him a good time.Dan GillmorTokyo Blogger Gathering? ... Arrived in Tokyo last night for a few days. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Tubing (Feb 29 2004 07:59 GMT) - Last week I was told I'll be on the Sunday Morning program on CBS today. The segment involves conversations with David Pogue of the New York Times. I was interviewed by David during the O'Reilly Emerging Tech conference in San Diego a couple weeks ago. We talked about a lot of stuff for quite a while, as I recall. Though I have no idea what they'll use, if anything, from the interview. |
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Greer Garson (Feb 29 2004 07:56 GMT) - Titian haired Greer Garson was one of the most popular actress during the 1940's. Unlike most young actresses beginning their careers in Hollywood, Garson was already in her mid thirties when she made her first film. Her elegant and intelligent demeanor struck a cord with the movie going public and her popularity soared at MGM. She possessed a beautiful speaking voice and her refined acting style earned her six Academy Award nominations. She also appeared in five films that earned Best Picture nominations |
Trouble Sells
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How Dean Can Win Wisconsin (Feb 29 2004 07:54 GMT) - Since in the meantime Dean failed to win Wisconsin, and in fact dropped out of the race the next day, we can tell my advice would have been helpful to him. |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Haiti's Aristide No Stranger to Struggle (Feb 29 2004 07:54 GMT) - President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted for the first time only months after he became Haiti's first democratically elected leader in 1991. On Sunday, he fled his country again, driven out by a bloody rebellion and appeals from the United States and France to resign for the sake of his impoverished Caribbean nation. |
Mythusmage Opines
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Let's Do Right by Haiti (Feb 29 2004 07:53 GMT) - Let's conquer it. Send the 2MEU in, round up the thugs and crooks, and establish Haiti as a US territory preparatory to making it a state. I'm serious. We take over, get rid of the crooks, establish a functioning infrastructure,... |
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