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SF Bay Area Indymedia
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New Delay In SF Marriage Ruling (Dec 25 2004 02:34 GMT) - A ruling in a legal challenge to California's ban on gay marriage may be put off until April, four months after San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Richard Kramer indicated his decision may be rendered. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Gokurousama blog (Dec 25 2004 02:34 GMT) - iMorpheus has a great blog called the Gokurousama blog.GokurousamaGokurousama means "Thank you for your troubles" in Japanese and it is also the name of this blog. Gokurousama celebrates and recognizes the hard work of others.I say gokurousama when I get out of taxis, when someone as completed a chore or when I pass a gardner. It's similar to, but slightly different from another great Japanese word, otsukaresama. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Build Your Own Apollo Guidance Computer (Dec 25 2004 02:34 GMT) - PingXao writes "Well, if you can't exactly give the Moon you can give the gift of a computer to get you there. Almost a year ago this Slashdot story about the Apollo 11 Guidance Computer referenced a pretty cool Dr. Dobbs Journal article from their History of Computing series. Now there's this guy who built one in his basement! It took him 4 years, $2,980 in cash, 2,500 hours of labor and 15,000 hand-wrapped wire connections with 3,500 feet of wire to build. |
ПОЛИТ.РУ: НОВОСТИ
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Венесуэла пустит Китай к своим нефтяным ресурсам (Dec 25 2004 02:34 GMT) - Венесуэла намерена предоставить Китаю больший доступ к нефтяным ресурсам, передает РБК со ссылкой на Associated Press. Такое заявление сделал в Пекине президент Венесуэлы Уго Чавес. Соответствующее соглашение было им подписано два дня назад. Согласно документу, власти Венесуэлы предоставят китайским нефтяным компаниям возможность осваивать месторождения в 15 нефтеносных районах страны. "В настоящее время мы независимы и готовы предоставить наши ресурсы великому Китаю", - отметил Чавес. |
A Day After Yesterday
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Today In History (Dec 25 2004 02:33 GMT) - ... In 1991, Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev went on television to announce his resignation as the eighth and final leader of a communist superpower that had ... |
A Day After Yesterday
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Political Potpourri (Dec 25 2004 02:33 GMT) - ... Patrick has also filed bills relative to Medicare, strengthening the Sex Offender Registry Board, consumer credit card protections and a number of local ... |
A Day After Yesterday
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Honorable Mentions (Dec 25 2004 02:33 GMT) - ... Robin McMahon, a French teacher at Smith Middle School, helped her students hold their first video conference with their pen pals in Liege, Belgium, during the ... |
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