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- I've heard of 'white elephant', but not 'purple elephant' :shock: Can you give an example of how it's used? :) |
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- I often see the word ?purple elephant? when doing the reading. Sometimes it seems to appear in jokes. And I can? |
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- Contagious and infectious are certainly similar in meaning, and at some points they are synonymous. For more, go here: http://forums. delphiforums. |
Aardvark
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Venture Capital - What's That? (Feb 29 2004 19:41 GMT) - Figures released recently prove what we've all known for years - venture capital in this country is almost non-existent when compared to our trading partners. |
LaughingMeme
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Happy Leap Day (Feb 29 2004 19:40 GMT) - Historically there were a few days between the end of one year, and the beginning of the next that people... |
Recent IA Jobs Posted
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Network Consultant (Des Moines, IA) (Feb 29 2004 19:39 GMT) - We have the following request for 1 consultant to work with our Intel Server Team staff that is engaged in a File and Print Project.Desired Start Date: ASAPContract Duration: (approximately 6 months)Details or Comments: The candidate must demonstrate that he/she has mastered the skills listed below. |
Recent MA Jobs Posted
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Access Developer with Visual Basic and VBA (Boston, MA) (Feb 29 2004 19:39 GMT) - We are looking for an experienced Access developer for a 5-6 month contract for an Microsoft Access developer. The role of this position is using MsAccess, design and program database solutions to meet user needs.Maintain accurate and up-to-date database system documentation. Support administrator execution of database cycles, and monitor data quality.Expert proficiency with MsAccess to code native SQL, and functions within SQL (instr, Cint). |
Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger
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Gas prices are going up (Feb 29 2004 19:38 GMT) - Shaan Hurley, of Autodesk, snapped a photo that shows that gas prices in California are soaring. More than $2.30 a gallon for regular unleaded. Of course, in Europe, gas is about $5 a gallon, so it definitely can get worse. In Bothell on Friday, gas is running about $2 a gallon. |
Matthew Yglesias
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O-Neg (Feb 29 2004 19:38 GMT) - Okay, this is really not the point here but what the hell kind of hospital doesn't have any O Negative blood? Via Gene Healy.... |
KnowProSE
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Some Observations on 'Social Software'. (Feb 29 2004 19:36 GMT) - I've steered away from actually using Social Software for a while, but then I tried Orkut, and now I can form some sensible opinions about Orkut - and perhaps Social Software in general. First and foremost - though many people... |
Patridiot Watch
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Bush I and Bush II (Feb 29 2004 19:36 GMT) - GHWB 1991: Haitian President Aristide loses power in bloody coup.GWB 2004: Haitian President Aristide loses power in bloody coup. GHWB 1991: |
FreeWiFi
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NON-PROFIT Wi-Fi Technology News (Feb 29 2004 19:36 GMT) - Wi-Fi Technology (press release) - United States Cannes / Berne / Munich, February 25, 2004 -/The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- At the 3GSM World Congress 2004 (23rd - 26th February 2004), WeRoam has announced ...... |
Kaleva.plus
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Koivuniemi kolmas PBA-kisassa (Feb 29 2004 19:35 GMT) - Maailman ykköskeilaaja Walter Ray Williams piti haastajansa Mika Koivuniemen takanaan PBA-kiertueen turnauksessa Illinoisin Bellevillessä. Välierässä |
Life At Metzger.Ws
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Bad Meteorology (Feb 29 2004 19:34 GMT) - We all know that the National Weather Service has problems making 100% correct forecasts (they are getting better), but this page from a professor at Penn State is to dispel some myths about the science behind the weather and is... |
Neil's World,
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Non-targeted advertising (Feb 29 2004 19:34 GMT) - The advertising banner that appears at the bottom of the MSN Messenger window doesn't usually attract my attention, but on this occasion I had to giggle. (89 words, 1 images) |
The Devil's Excrement
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Tension and clashes throughout Venezuela (Feb 29 2004 19:34 GMT) - Caracas and Maracaibo are tense as National Guardsmen and opposition groups continue to clash. No more than two miles from my house there is lots of smoke. It all started when some Guardsmen in motorcycles were booed by people and some began throwing stones at them. The Guards got off the motorcycle and started throwng cannisters at the people. Separately, the funeral procession of the carpenter shot death on Friday was attacked as it went by the Bolivarian University. |
Satan's Poop Inc. Paila Master: Venezuela
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Tension and clashes throughout Venezuela (Feb 29 2004 19:34 GMT) - Caracas and Maracaibo are tense as National Guardsmen and opposition groups continue to clash. No more than two miles from my house there is lots of smoke. It all started when some Guardsmen in motorcycles were booed by people and some began throwing stones at them. The Guards got off the motorcycle and started throwng cannisters at the people. Separately, the funeral procession of the carpenter shot death on Friday was attacked as it went by the Bolivarian University. |
Patridiot Watch
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Choice Rights Under Attack (Feb 29 2004 19:34 GMT) - For all the people out there who are pro-choice but don't believe that the right will be taken away from you, it is time to open your eyes and start fighting. There is a concerted effort by cultural conservatives and... |
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