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More News, for the Rest of Us (Dec 31 2004 02:49 GMT) - Scrappleface does it again with the real reason the Bush administration has come under fire about its "reaction" to the recent south Asian disaster: "Along with the millions of displaced victims are dozens of reporters and their crews trapped in Crawford, Texas, during the holidays," said presidential spokesman Trent Duffy. "The White House press corps is in desperate need of quotes and video of the president's reaction to world events. |
linkfilter.net - fresh links
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Silver Linings (Dec 31 2004 02:49 GMT) - Heres this this nice compendium of good news for 2004. In a nutshell: in most ways that really count, overall this was a damned good year for humanity. |
Recent TN Jobs Posted
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MAINTENANCE MANAGER (Memphis, TN) (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - MANUFACTURING - FOOD (MEAT PROCESSING)Direct and coordinate the activities of associates engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of equipment processes, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds, and utility systems in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and USDA standards. The position is also responsible for overseeing preventative maintenance programs (MP2). Will serve as a liaison with operations, safety, environmental and management to champion a safe working environment. |
Recent KS Jobs Posted
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BUYERSCRAPBOOKCRAFT SUPPLIES (Topeka, KS) (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - CONSUMER PRODUCTS - STATIONERY, CRAFTS, SCRAPBOOK SUPPLIESHands-on, lead role in managing projects and purchasing products and materials primarily related to the scrapbook brand products. Hands-on, lead role in coordinating and directing the activities of outside vendors. Leadership role in dealing with internal and external customers. Travel - 10% average; during special projects it could reach 25%-35%. |
Recent MN Jobs Posted
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MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Minneapolis, MN) (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - MANUFACTURING - AG AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTResponsibility of the Mechanical Design Engineer is to design, test, and release to production projects as assigned by the Project Engineer. This will involve new product and upgrades to existing lines.Will use AutoCad, Solid Works, Microsoft programs, and Smart Team to develop models and components.Organize and document the product structure of new machines; produce sketches to detailed drawings to build prototype parts. |
Tablet PC Buzz
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Engadget: 2004 Engadget Awards (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - "Well, you picked 'em for the 2004 Engadget Awards (so did we, actually), and here it is, your chance to vote for the readers' choice winners in 23 different categories.The polls will be open until Sunday night at midnight, so get out the vote! Remember, like real life you can (and should) only vote once. When we announce the winners on Monday, we'll also be announcing Engadget's picks for the same, so stay tuned, and may the best (or worst) gadgets win!"Go Vote! |
Metal Underground . com
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Century (ex-ArmsBendBack) Set To Release EP (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - Carson Slovak, who left ArmsBendBack seven months ago, now has a new hardcore/metal project called Century. You can check out some of their material here. Century will release their self-titled debut EP in early-2005. As for ArmsBendBack, all indicat... |
Recent CO Jobs Posted
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HIGH SPEED ANALOGELECTRICAL ENGINEER (Denver, CO) (Dec 31 2004 02:48 GMT) - Laser modulation, optical detection, and analog optical communication links. Must have experience with DC bias and analog modulation, up to 1 GHz, of laser diode devices with light intensity feedback and light control.Knowledge of frequency synthesis with high accuracy frequency and high phase stability over time and temperature. Design frequency conversion, up or down shifting, using balanced mixers and maintaining phase accuracy and stability throughout the RF network.High precision phase measurement using analog or analog/digital hybrid methods. |
Recent CO Jobs Posted
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EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER (Denver, CO) (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - Lead the design and implementation of advanced networked data acquisition, real-time control and payload management software for space flight.Air Force or NASA space applications is desired, including understanding of command and control environment.In-depth knowledge of VxWorks operating system and associated development tools, including VisionIce/WindPower.8051 processor embedded experience, including ability to work with hardware engineer to design and debug the software/hardware interfaceFamiliarity with space and terrestrial digital networks and protocols, including HDLC, TCP/IP, familiarity with PCI-related software issuesSpecifying, bidding, and planning embedded software development programs including authoring/contributing to interface control documents, test specifications, schedules, SLOC estimates, etc.High-reliability software qualification testing practices and standards a must. |
Recent ca Jobs Posted
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR (San Diego, CA) (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - CONSUMER PRODUCTS - GIFTS - PAPER BASED GIFTWARE (BOOKS, JOURNALS)Company is a paper based manufacturer of consumer products - product line includes books, stationery, photo albums, gift books, etc. Seeking a creative, product development professional that is fashion forward and on top of trends. This is hands-on position.Primary responsibilities will include the development of creative design, color, functionality & content to grow company as the industry leader in product design, style and innovation. Seeking someone that can identify trends and develop themes and designs that reflect the marketplace. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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The Invisible Thread [Maggie Baldry] (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - I watched the film Door-to-Door earlier today and I was moved by the integrity and humour. Brief synopsis is below. "Bill Porter's story is so compelling because it's about a simple man with cerebral palsy," said Schachter. "He is unheroic in his deeds, but when you look at the totality of his life, he's an amazing hero because of the daily obstacles he faces and the odds he's overcome. He represents a kind of work ethic that's long gone a guy who trudges through neighborhoods day after day after day, just connecting with people. |
Recent AZ Jobs Posted
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST CAD (Phoenix, AZ) (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - CONSUMER PRODUCTS - OFFICE PRODUCTS, SCRAPBOOKING, CRAFTSManage the conceptualization to execution of new products and launches. Develop new product specs and ensure the products produced meet those specifications. This is a team environment that requires working cross-functionally (Sales, Product Management, Suppliers, Engineering and Operations). Duties include:New Product/Technology introduction (from concept design to execution)BOM/EN/ECR implementation. |
Recent CO Jobs Posted
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Network Design Engineer Local Provisioning (Englewood, CO) (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - Seeking a candidate to support and manage Local Number Portability business needs. There is a direct business need to support the number pooling project. This will include the application of Local Routing Numbers onto Local telephone numbers. Daily work also includes managing projects, reports, metrics, data gathering, research, and maintaining telecommunication databases and other related systems for business customers. Employee should have previous background in local provisioning systems and processes. |
Recent CO Jobs Posted
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Network Design Engineer Technical Lead (Englewood, CO) (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - HANDS ON TECHNICAL LEAD - Seeking candidate to support, provide technical expertise in developing, deploying, and managing Number Administration business needs. Daily work also includes managing projects, reports, metrics, data gathering, research, and maintaining communication and other related systems for business customers. Employee must have previous background in local provisioning systems and processes. Also, must be knowledgeable in telecommunications, numbering plans, number pooling, and NANPA guidelines. Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal); |
DebWire
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Post-Holiday Deliveries (Dec 31 2004 02:47 GMT) - On September 24th I pre-ordered this little gem after learning HBO wasn't going to wait until 2007 (ridiculous) to release it on DVD afterall. According to Amazon, it shipped yesterday and should arrive on my doorstep next week. I cannot wait. It will be a nice distraction just like all ... |
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