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Marqui Console and Events (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Time for a visit Marqui’s CMS specifically the Console and Calendar Events tabs. I logged into the demo account as an administrator. It thinks I’m some guy named Dave, but... |
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Moving Image Contest Finalists (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - The finalists in Arts Project Moving Image Contest have been announced. The contest asked entrants to create short films demonstrating some of the tensions between art and intellectual property law,... |
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Carcassonne (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Despite growing up playing TV video games, computer games, and handheld electronic games, I still love the old fashioned board game. The newest addition to the Snave family cabinet is... |
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Buzzing Products (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Stephen King, President and CEO of Marqui, asked about BzzAgent and how is it similar / different to Marqui’s blogosphere program. Like Marqui, BzzAgent is controversial, but it is all... |
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Tom Peters' Project04 (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - I’ve learned a lot from Tom Peters especially from The Pursuit of Wow! Compared to this and past books, Project04: Snapshots of Excellence in Unstable Times is disappointing. In it,... |
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Testing, Marqui, 1... 2... 3... (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - I went into Marqui’s communications management system this morning and played with it for a couple of hours. Right off the bat, I discovered it won’t work with anything but... |
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Troubleshootin' Word (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Sometimes I just want to shoot darts at MS Word. It crashes often mostly due to the normal.dot file becoming corrupted. This file has the default settings for Word including... |
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Comments Revived (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - I dumped the security code plug-in. It was hopeless. Instead, I found this excellent article that explains the different types of comment spam and provides 10 ways to fight it.... |
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Comment Crash (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Comments are off as I can’t figure out what has gone wrong and spammers managed to crashed the server spamming my blog. Luckily, my host is fabulous and immediately put... |
The Command Post
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Rumsfeld Makes Surprise Trip to Iraq (Dec 24 2004 10:51 GMT) - Landing under the cover of darkness, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld arrived in northern Iraq early Friday for an unannounced Christmas Eve visit with U.S. troops at a base where 22 people died at the hands of a suicide bomber this week.[…] Rumsfeld landed before dawn at Camp Marez and visited a combat surgical hospital where victims of the bombing were treated. |
The Ministry Blog
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Okay, okay: happy christmas (Dec 24 2004 10:50 GMT) - Last night I was a little shamed by the realisation that although I don't like christmas, other adults, such as Alizon, actually do. I knew that intellectually, of course, but somehow hadn't really assimilated or understood the fact until Alizon... |
RSS Compendium Blog
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iUplog Personal Publisher (Dec 24 2004 10:50 GMT) - iUplog Personal Publisher integrates support for RSS enclosures allowing independent publishers to use it for podcasting purposes (publish MP3 audio clips, interviews or personal audio stories) |
Daily Kos
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"Clash over Christmas"? Or "Clash in Fallujah"? (Dec 24 2004 10:47 GMT) - Yahoo News offers us a choice of emphasis for tomorrow's lead - a "values voters"/ "spirit of the season" story - Clash over Christmas, or a story about renewal of fighting in "Conquered" Fallujah. Let's consider - Touted as the season of harmony, Christmas in the United States has become a source of discord and debate over how to celebrate the holiday without promoting religion in a way that might alienate non-Christians. The argument is a perennial one, but this year, with the Christian right taking credit for Bush's re-election, traditionalists are fighting harder than ever against what they see as a political effort to take the Christ out of Christmas. "A covert and deceptive war has been waged on Christmas to remove any mention of it from the public square during the Christmas season," declares the California-based Committee to Save Merry Christmas on its website. The committee has launched a campaign to boycott major retailers, including big-name department stores like Macy's, which favour in-store decorations proclaiming "Happy Holidays" or "Season's Greetings" rather than "Merry Christmas. |
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