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NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' will air its own presidential debate Monday... (Oct 31 2004 23:23 GMT) - NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' will air its own presidential debate Monday, Nov. 1, featuring Seth Meyers, left, as Senator John Kerry and Will Forte as President George W. Bush, pictured in this undated promotional photo. The program, called 'Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash,' also will include several of the comedy show's satirical presidential debates from previous elections. (AP Photo/NBC, Dana Edelson) (Click for Large Photo) |
ПОЛИТ.РУ: НОВОСТИ
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В Ираке боевики пытались взорвать японский военный лагерь (Oct 31 2004 23:23 GMT) - В южноиракском городе Эс-Самава возле лагеря японских военнослужащих в ночь на понедельник прогремел мощный взрыв, сообщает РИА "Новости" со ссылкой на агентство "Киодо цусин" Сведений о жертвах и пострадавших пока не поступало. Согласно ранее полученной информации, в расположенном неподалеку лагере голландских военных находилось большое количество взрывчатых веществ. С января этого года, когда Япония расквартировала в Эс-Самаве свой воинский контингент, помогающий в восстановлении разрушенной инфраструктуры страны, это уже второе серьезное нападение на лагерь. |
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The Best Free Desktop Linux (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "Continuing his quest for the perfect Linux desktop, Michael C. Barnes gives DesktopLinux.com readers an in-depth analysis of the technologies that make open source a great alternative to proprietary operating systems. Examining the various components that constitute a complete system, Barnes provides practical advice and instruction on how to improve your desktop experience and productivity with freely available software. He reviews desktop environments, communications using voice-over-IP, |
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Breaking the Network Barrier (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "KDE is, by design, a fully networked desktop. Network files are accessible as readily and easily as local files from most applications. This is accomplished through special protocol handlers built into KDE, known as I/O slaves. These handlers implement a specific network protocol such as HTTP, FTP, or IMAP, and transparently interact with applications when they try to open a URL that requires that protocol." Story |
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The Best Free Desktop Linux (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "Continuing his quest for the perfect Linux desktop, Michael C. Barnes gives DesktopLinux.com readers an in-depth analysis of the technologies that make open source a great alternative to proprietary operating systems. Examining the various components that constitute a complete system, Barnes provides practical advice and instruction on how to improve your desktop experience and productivity with freely available software. He reviews desktop environments, communications using voice-over-IP, |
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Breaking the Network Barrier (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "KDE is, by design, a fully networked desktop. Network files are accessible as readily and easily as local files from most applications. This is accomplished through special protocol handlers built into KDE, known as I/O slaves. These handlers implement a specific network protocol such as HTTP, FTP, or IMAP, and transparently interact with applications when they try to open a URL that requires that protocol." Story |
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The Best Free Desktop Linux (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "Continuing his quest for the perfect Linux desktop, Michael C. Barnes gives DesktopLinux.com readers an in-depth analysis of the technologies that make open source a great alternative to proprietary operating systems. Examining the various components that constitute a complete system, Barnes provides practical advice and instruction on how to improve your desktop experience and productivity with freely available software. He reviews desktop environments, communications using voice-over-IP, |
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Breaking the Network Barrier (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - "KDE is, by design, a fully networked desktop. Network files are accessible as readily and easily as local files from most applications. This is accomplished through special protocol handlers built into KDE, known as I/O slaves. These handlers implement a specific network protocol such as HTTP, FTP, or IMAP, and transparently interact with applications when they try to open a URL that requires that protocol." Story |
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Running Linux: A book for all ages (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - If you've never read an O'Reilly book, then now's the time to start! From one of the best IT publishers comes Running Linux, 4th edition. Whether you're just beginning to delve into Linux or are a Linux vet, Running Linux will have something for you. The Content Development team over at LinuxForumsDOTorg has given it a run through. See it reviewed here before picking up your own copy! |
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Running Linux: A book for all ages (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - If you've never read an O'Reilly book, then now's the time to start! From one of the best IT publishers comes Running Linux, 4th edition. Whether you're just beginning to delve into Linux or are a Linux vet, Running Linux will have something for you. The Content Development team over at LinuxForumsDOTorg has given it a run through. See it reviewed here before picking up your own copy! |
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Running Linux: A book for all ages (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - If you've never read an O'Reilly book, then now's the time to start! From one of the best IT publishers comes Running Linux, 4th edition. Whether you're just beginning to delve into Linux or are a Linux vet, Running Linux will have something for you. The Content Development team over at LinuxForumsDOTorg has given it a run through. See it reviewed here before picking up your own copy! |
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Capturing Ratings from iPods (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - Here's a copy of a message I just posted to the iPod Developers' mailing list: Here's a whacko idea just to think about for the time being. The iPod, iTunes and perhaps other players allow listeners to rate tracks. It's a 1-5 stars thing on the Apple products. Would't it be cool if there ... |
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Capturing Ratings from iPods (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - Here's a copy of a message I just posted to the iPod Developers' mailing list: Here's a whacko idea just to think about for the time being. The iPod, iTunes and perhaps other players allow listeners to rate tracks. It's a 1-5 stars thing on the Apple products. Would't it be cool if there ... |
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Capturing Ratings from iPods (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - Here's a copy of a message I just posted to the iPod Developers' mailing list: Here's a whacko idea just to think about for the time being. The iPod, iTunes and perhaps other players allow listeners to rate tracks. It's a 1-5 stars thing on the Apple products. Would't it be cool if there ... |
The Binary Circumstance
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Ambrose Bierce on Faith (Oct 31 2004 23:22 GMT) - Faith is the belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. —Ambrose Bierce More funny, insightful quotes from Ambrose Bierce can be found here. Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as... |
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Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino? (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - Direct and Related Links for 'Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino?' For once, this is an item not directly tied to a tech news story, exactly. Instead, it’s an effort to take our news coverage to a new level. As such, it is kind of personal, as you’ |
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Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino? (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - Direct and Related Links for 'Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino?' For once, this is an item not directly tied to a tech news story, exactly. Instead, it’s an effort to take our news coverage to a new level. As such, it is kind of personal, as you’ |
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Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino? (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - Direct and Related Links for 'Rarer Than a Pink Elephant or a Dancing Rhino?' For once, this is an item not directly tied to a tech news story, exactly. Instead, it’s an effort to take our news coverage to a new level. As such, it is kind of personal, as you’ |
Riba Rambles: Musings of a Mental Magpie
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The Election Made Simple (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - I've been tempted to quote from this anonymous member of the US Army (be sure to note the 4th paragraph) or the open letter by Riverbend, who lives in Iraq (read the third-from-last paragraph) who say similar things, but sometimes an picture is worth a thousand words. This post by Abu Aardvark has been making the rounds since it was posted on October 23. I decided to wait until a little closer to election day before quoting it verbatim: Vote for this or against it.It really isn't that complicated. |
Alex Strashny
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Introduction to Econometrics: course materials (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - Here are the course materials for the Introduction to Econometrics class that I've taught over the past several summers. Midterm Final Syllabus 2004 pdf / html pdf / html pdf / html 2003 pdf pdf 2002 pdf pdf 2001 pdf pdf The syllabus has stayed basically the same over the years. In 2001 - 2003, the exams were free response; in 2004, I switched to multiple choice.... |
Northeastern US
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Apology To The World (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - On this day, we ask all peace activists - the wanna-be anarchists, unwashed hippie sixties trash, and Mastercard Marxists whose rich mommies and daddi... |
Northeastern US
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Apology To The World (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - On this day, we ask all peace activists - the wanna-be anarchists, unwashed hippie sixties trash, and Mastercard Marxists whose rich mommies and daddi... |
Northeastern US
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Apology To The World (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - On this day, we ask all peace activists - the wanna-be anarchists, unwashed hippie sixties trash, and Mastercard Marxists whose rich mommies and daddi... |
SF Bay Area Indymedia
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Operation Rezone Roeding (Oct 31 2004 23:21 GMT) - "And what of the citizens of the City of Fresno past, present and future? The current mayor, city council and city staff do not own Roeding Park. It's not theirs to bargain away. The park was created and given to the community for generations to come. Hundreds of elected city officials and bureaucrats have come and gone since the park was established in 1903. |
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