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Ghazi Yawar to Be Iraqi President - Reuters (Jun 01 2004 08:51 GMT) - According to Reuters: Ghazi Yawar, a Sunni Muslim who lived for years in Saudi Arabia, has been picked as president of Iraq in an administration that will take over on June 30, a Governing Council spokesman said on Tuesday.Council sources said Yawar got the job after Adnan Pachachi, a candidate favored by Washington, declined an offer to take the position. One aide to a governing council member said Pachachi and U.N. |
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Каха Бендукидзе ушел с поста председателя ОМЗ (Jun 01 2004 08:44 GMT) - Назначенный министром экономики Грузии Каха Бендукидзе покидает пост председателя совета директоров ОАО “Объединенные машиностроительные заводы” (ОМЗ). “Я ухожу. Как же я могу оставаться на месте председателя совета директоров компании, если я буду министром экономики в другой стране?” – сообщил Бендукидзе. Кто теперь займет пост председателя совета директоров ОМЗ, Бендукидзе не знает. |
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Изобретена жидкая броня (Jun 01 2004 08:43 GMT) - Ученые из Исследовательской лаборатории армии США, используя нанотехнологии, разработали новый тип бронежилета. Защитный слой в нем - жидкий. Жидкость - полиэтилен гликоль - сохраняет текучесть в нормальном состоянии. Однако в случае нанесения удара (в том числе пулей) она мгновенно затвердевает. Предполагается, что эту технологию можно будет использовать для создания, например, пуленепробиваемых брюк, сообщает Washington ProFile. |
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Spare a thought for Delhi (Jun 01 2004 08:30 GMT) - In the 'Introduction' to my web account of a holiday in India, I wrote: "One usually thinks of the Indian sub-continent as unbearably hot. But, of course, it was winter for them too and a three-week spell of unusually chilly weather just before we arrived - the coldest for 30 years - had resulted in the death of over 900 people. So generally the weather was mild and pleasant but,... |
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A Windows user's guide to getting started with Linux (Jun 01 2004 08:29 GMT) - As Linux gains momentum, many longtime Windows users are beginning to take notice. With Linux's legendary stability, security, and low cost, the draw is obvious. But if you're a Windows user, how do you know where to begin? This article summarizes the easiest ways for Windows users to get started in Linux or to make a full migration. |
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Purple Pilcrows (Jun 01 2004 08:29 GMT) - When everyone from Lauren to Aaron Swartz is whining at me to make the <span class="pn">#</span>-marks go away, I have to listen. IЂ™ve adapted Simon WillisonЂ™s brilliant hack, and a couple of remarks are worth making... |
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