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The Ideal Rhombus
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President Bush is one sorry sonofabitch (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - While I'd normally never bring attention to Bush-Cheney advertising for fear of lending them support, I must bring attention to the fact that the latest TV ads blatently exploit the tragedy of 11 September. For this man and his cadre to use the deaths of so many innocents and the fears of the rest of us who nearly lost our lives that day, is so beyond reproach, I am incapable of expressing the rage I feel right now. Here's an individual who won't even agree to provide whatever time necessary to the commission investigating the tragedy in hopes of preventing it from happening again. Here is a "man" who's own national security advisor won't even testify publicly on behalf of the administration. He sickens me to no end. |
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Big anti-Eisner vote (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - Opposition to re-election bid much stronger than Disney expected; Calpers calls for Eisner to quit. About 43 percent of Walt Disney shareholders voted to oppose the re-election of Chairman and CEO Michael Eisner to Disney's board, raising doubts about how much longer he can stay in control of the company he's led for nearly 20 years. |
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Faith Based Organizations Want Pay For Porn (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - "The Georgia Democrat's proposal, entitled the Broadcast Decency Responsibility and Enforcement Act [BDREA], is a far tougher approach than another being floated in Congress..." "Besides the fines, Miller's legislation directs the establishment of a Council of Decency, which would advise the Federal Communications Commission on programming standards. The council would consist of three ministers, three teachers and three media representatives. |
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Funky Pong! (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - Flash game that's a lot harder than it seems. Quick time waster when you have a few minutes to blow. see if you can make it into the double digits - I dare ya... |
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Real Sword in the Stone unearthed in Tuscany (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - Archaeological digging might soon unveil the mystery surrounding a sword buried in a Gothic abbey in Tuscany, Italian researchers announced. Known as the "sword in the stone," the Tuscan "Excalibur" is said to have been plunged into a rock in 1180 by Galgano Guidotti, a medieval knight who renounced war and worldly goods to become a hermit. |
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French pass Islamic headscarves ban (Mar 03 2004 23:28 GMT) - A law banning Islamic headscarves in France's public schools was overwhelmingly adopted Wednesday in the Senate despite protests by many French Muslims that the measure is discriminatory. France sure is intollerant. A 276-20 vote? |
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Furl Problems with Firefox (Mar 03 2004 23:26 GMT) - I finally got around to trying Furl [2004.02.29] today. First impression isn't good, as it's basicly impossible to use with Firefox's brain-dead popup blocker. The problem is you have to use a javascript bookmarklet to post to your Furl (is "your Furl" the correct usage? |
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