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Hugos House of Weblog Horror
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Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Ok, ich hab ja schon viele verrückte Sachen gesehen. Aber diese Ruby-Einführung ist wirklich völlig durchgeknallt. Unbedingt mal durchblättern. Selbst wenn man keinerlei Interesse an Ruby oder Programmiersprachen hat. Der Autor muss völlig durchgeknallt sein - ich weiss nicht was er sich einwirft um solche Bücher zu produzieren, aber ich hätte gerne zwei Kilo davon |
B.A.'s Weblog
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The Cam is Back in Town (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - For those of you who have been asking, the cam is back on. As you can see, I've changed workspaces, to a less windowtown sort of location. Sorry about the harsh lighting, I'll try to do some gamma-adjusting magic when I have a second. |
B.A.'s Weblog
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8th Annual St. Nicholas Markos Christmas Revue (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - 3159 N Southport (Belmont & Southport), ChicagoThursday, December 23Doors open at 7:30; Show starts at 8:15pm.There will be CD and poster giveaways, a ruffled tux shirt, maybe a couple of wigs, and probably the giant hot-dog suit. |
B.A.'s Weblog
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Hot Dougs to Re-open!!! (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - "I'm looking forward to berating my customers again," owner Doug Sohn said. "I've worked up a lot of frustration and anger over the summer." |
B.A.'s Weblog
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How Montgomery Wards Stole Christmas (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - To most of us, the character of Rudolph — immortalized in song and a popular TV special — has always been an essential part of our Christmas folklore. But Rudolph is a decidedly twentieth-century invention whose creation can be traced to a specific time and person. |
B.A.'s Weblog
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Monkeys Don't Give a Fuck About Music (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Cognitive scientists have discovered that tamarin monkeys have no taste for the consonant tones that mostly make up music, suggesting that musicality may be restricted to humans alone. |
Variety.com
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NBC taps news vet for Web (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - TV News: Gralnick to develop business initiatives for Peacock -- NBC News tapped veteran news producer Jeff Gralnick to revamp NBC News' Internet strategy, prexy Neal Shapiro said Wednesday. |
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Pix vie for presents at Christmas B.O. (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Film News: 'Fockers,' 'Phantom' bowing in advance of holiday -- A host of films will seek to cash in on the biggest box office weekend of the year. Universal leads the way with "Meet the Fockers," which opened Wednesday in 3,518 theaters. Also bowing in advance of the holiday is Warner Bros.' "Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera" in 622 venues. |
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New chapter begins (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Business News: 'Potter' publisher Bloomsbury buys Walker -- Brit publisher Bloomsbury, which holds the rights to the "Harry Potter" books in the U.K., announced Wednesday that it has acquired indie U.S. |
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Media feel pain-free despite drug dilemma (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Business News: Pulled ads not hurting media -- Vioxx was pulled from the market. Celebrex pulled its advertising. Now Aleve, a popular over-the-counter painkiller, is coping with new questions about side effects. |
LISNews.com
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Ban on Ahmadiyya books stayed (Dec 23 2004 00:59 GMT) - Anonymous Patron writes "News From The Daily Star, Bangladesh; The High Court yesterday stayed the government ban on Ahmadiyya publications and proscribed any gazette notification on it until the regular bench of the High Court returns from winter vacation on January 2. The High Court's (HC) vacation bench of Justice ABM Khairul Haque issued the order responding to a writ petition by six civil society groups and a member of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Bangladesh (AMJB)." |
Basic Christian
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Real Christmas Trees (Dec 23 2004 00:58 GMT) - Welcome to Captain Jack's Christmas Tree website! We have put together a collection of Christmas information, traditions, links and fun stuff which we hope will help make your holiday season more enjoyable and complete. |
Desbarradas de Akin
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Nba 1987 (Dec 23 2004 00:58 GMT) - Estoy descargando (mañana que no podré verlo lo tendré ya) el cuarto partido de las finales de la NBA del 87, un Celtics contra Lakers, en acción Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, James Worthy, Kevin McHale, Kareen Abdul Jabbar, Robert Parrish y un largo etcé |
mnslog
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Scary. (Dec 23 2004 00:57 GMT) - You can use the Californian Megan's Law website to search for registered sex offenders based on a variety of data; for an example, search the ZIP code 94117, my old neighborhood in Upper Haight. There are 19 registered offenders within a 10 minute walk of my old home. Ugh. This just gives me the creeps. |
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