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423 døde efter brand i Paraguay (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - Antallet af omkomne efter branden i et indkøbscenter i Paraguays hovedstad, Asunción, er steget til 423. Yderligere 139 personer er meldt savnet, og 451 røgforgiftet eller kvæstet. |
Lean Left
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Worst Headline Ever (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - TOM CRUISE READY FOR LOVE AGAIN Who gives a fuck?! Sounds like Tom's definitely got spring fever, though: Despite... |
ukblogs
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Uh-Oh! (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - Lemmings in DHTML via pinksocks |
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Rogue Dialer Standing By (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - The BBC is reporting that Ofcom is reviewing regulation of premium rate phone services in an attempt to curb fraud. Of particular focus are rogue dialers, apparently. Yet another good reason to lose the modem and go broadband, say I. |
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Pr0n Blogs Manipulate Google (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - Here at our very own home on blogspot, a company called CyberQuest has been creating many cross-linked blogs in order to manipulate Google's page-rank. Once again, pr0n blazes the trail. Another psot that should be a hit with Bungers and Dogs -- computers and (the promise of, at least) bewbz in one place! |
ukblogs
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Quick Blogging Abroad Update (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - Time for a quick Blogging Abroad update. One change and two additions: [More about changes and additions in the full entry] |
ukblogs
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XML Hacks (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - I see by the fact that my complementary copy arrived today that XML Hacks has hit the stores. This makes... |
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a tricky card (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - having not seen any playing cards in the wild for a while i spotted two lots today about a mile... |
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Record oil prces: NewYork $44.24 Brent crude $40.25 (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - The BBC reports record crude oil prices, again "Oil prices hit fresh record high" "Earlier, the president of Opec said oil prices were at "crazy" levels, but that Opec was powerless to cool the market. "There is no more supply,"... |
Arizona Daily Star: Business
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Wall St. 'defiant' (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - NEW YORK - Financial industry employees returned to work with determination and little trepidation Monday after a government warning that terrorists may be planning to strike "iconic" financial... |
Arizona Daily Star: Business
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Industry News & Notes (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - Tucson ● A selection committee has chosen Team Zocalo, a group of local and U.S. firms, to prepare a proposal for the construction and operation of a new Downtown civic arena. It was one of four... |
Rational Review News Digest
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US Marine, Iraqi collaborators killed (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - "A roadside bomb killed a local police chief and another officer in Baghdad on Tuesday, hospital and police officials said, in the latest insurgent [sic] attack on Iraq's battered police forces. ... In the holy city of Najaf, U.S. forces fought Monday with gunmen protecting radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's house in clashes that killed one woman and wounded three people. |
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Five killed in Afghan border fighting (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - "U.S. and allied troops backed by warplanes and helicopters fought dozens of militants yesterday in the biggest border clash along the mountainous Pakistani border in months. At least two militants and two Afghan soldiers were killed. Separately, an Afghan soldier was reported killed when gunmen ambushed his vehicle in southern Afghanistan on Sunday as he returned from guarding officials registering voters for October's presidential election. |
Rational Review News Digest
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Officials: Terror alert intel was old news (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - "Much of the information that led the authorities to raise the terror alert at several large financial institutions in the New York City and Washington areas was three or four years old, intelligence and law enforcement officials said on Monday. They reported that they had not yet found concrete evidence that a terrorist plot or preparatory surveillance operations were still under way." [Registration required, or use login "newsdigests/newsdigests"]... |
Rational Review News Digest
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Polls mixed on Kerry post-convention gain (Aug 03 2004 20:00 GMT) - "The jury is out on whether presidential nominee John Kerry got a 'bounce' in the polls after the Democratic National Convention. Some surveys suggest he did; in others, he did not. An ABC-Washington Post poll showed Kerry and running mate John Edwards slightly ahead among registered voters, with 50 percent to 44 percent for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney." (08/02/04) |
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