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- An off-duty police officer was shot during the robbery at a bar in Harrison. |
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- The Town of Banff is sending a team of councillors and administrators to Whistler next week to see how some of their common issues are handled in that mountain resort community. (Rocky Mountain Outlook - January 13) |
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- A long-awaited family reunion on the sunny beaches of Sri Lanka was nearly deadly for well-known Banff resident Rick Kunelius and his girlfriend, sister and brother-in-law as they were swept away by the first wave of the December 26 tsunami. (Rocky Mountain Outlook - January 13) |
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- Banff Council put its money behind its principles on January 10, committing $200,000 in funding over a two-year period for the YWCA's proposed expansion. The municipal commitment was demanded by the province's seniors ministry, to which the Y has applied for a $2.5 million grant. (Rocky Mountain Outlook - January 13) |
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- Banff 's brand new council delivered its first-ever budget on January 10. Their efforts ended with a $20.2 million document that calls for a 3.52 per cent tax increase, about two per cent less than the first draft of the budget council saw in December. (Rocky Mountain Outlook - January 13) |
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- Volker: If have imported music im MP3 and Apple lossless and compared it with original CD. If you use a headset you will notice no difference. But playing it on my receiver the difference is very big!! I prommise that I am able to hear the diffenrence. |
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Ken Cutler (Jan 13 2005 23:56 GMT) - "From a purest high security standpoint, Microsoft Windows has still to prove that it is the equal of a well-tuned Unix system." - Ken Cutler QotD |
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- The economy continues to improve in the US. Within the Northeast, New Hampshire is leading the way, being ahead of its neighbors in a number... |
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- I know we take the mickey of out a lot of bizarre Japanese gizmos on this site but we're big fans of Japanese food. Looking for a decent bottle of mirin, I came across the superb Mount Fuji online food store and the handy Japanweb resource for shop locations, language help and lots of cultural info. Any mention of Japanese themed sites must include the almighty jlist but the best Japanglish url has to be f*ckedgaijin.com. |
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- I've decided to not do answers anymore and give out hints instead. Hints:1. Think of this LC as a review for the past 100 ones.2. |
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- TRENTON, N.J. - The state attorney general filed a lawsuit Thursday aimed at stopping federal transportation officials from blocking money for highway projects in New Jersey because of a recent move by the state to eliminate government contracts for those who make political contributions. |
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- A new concept, point-and-share camera. Shoot a picture and send it to the net, or email it. Here's a Review. |
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- The FBI has issued a heads up about various Tsunami scams going on. |
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- Since I've been taking issue with the dominant view on journalistic ethics lately, why don't I try for judicial ethics? There seems to be this common view that it's wrong for a judge to talk about something they might later... |
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- Pink Floyd and Doctor Who Mash-UpPink Floyd's Sheep meets the Doctor Who Theme(categories: bittorrent doctorwho mashup mix mp3 music pinkfloyd remix) bizzaro_ipod.mov (video/quicktime Object)Bizzaro iPod World(categories: apple bbc ipod strange) NASA - Get Ready for the Largest Demolition Derby on the PlanetAn iceberg the size of Long Island will be colliding with a glacier in Antarctica this month.(categories: |
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- Investigators are trying to figure out if a woman was thrown out of a pickup truck, or if she jumped. |
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- Cellery program lets victims play Tetris while it tries to infects other computers. |
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- Cellery program lets victim play Tetris while it tries to infects other computers. |
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- JEEZ, HOW LAME: Charles Johnson reports that CBS has altered the PDF on their report to prevent copying and pasting. I suppose this could be a technical glitch of some kind (some bloggers have an HTML bug that does that) but it's kind of hard to give those guys the... |
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- JEEZ, HOW LAME: Charles Johnson reports that CBS has altered the PDF on their report to prevent copying and pasting. I suppose this could be a technical glitch of some kind (some bloggers have an HTML bug that does that) but it's kind of hard to give those guys the... |
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- Previously there were many news stories on an al ledged Vatican document during WWII saying that Jewish children that were... |
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- Forum: Member Sale/Trade Posted By: TSXMaya Post Time: 01-13-2005 at 11:51 PM |
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- Ritual dance : A Bulgarian dancer named 'kukeri' during a ritual dance in the village of Cherna Gora, some 50 kms south-west of Sofia. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff) (Click for Large Photo) [yafp: 2, -ritual +dance +dancer +sofia] |
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相信未来 (Jan 13 2005 23:54 GMT) - 英谚有云:"No news is good news. "，但是对于图书馆界 news is good news. "也未尝不可。2004年对 长期以来图书馆给人的 本该是图书馆学专业学 不仅如此，过往学术界 同导师的一位师姐曾经 庆幸的是网络给我们提 写着这篇日志，突然想 当蜘蛛网无情地查封了 我依然固执地铺平失望 当我的紫葡萄化为深秋 我依然固执地用凝霜的 我要用手指那涌向天边 摇曳着曙光那枝温暖漂 我之所以坚定地相信未 她有拨开历史风尘的睫 不管人们对于我们腐烂 是寄予感动的热泪、深 还是给以轻蔑的微笑、 我坚信人们对于我们析 一定会给予热情、客观 朋友，坚定地相信未来 相信战胜死亡的年轻， 1968年 北京 |
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- InfoSec News (Jan 13 2005) |
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- Senator Florez sent this picture to www.KernDemocrats.com today along with a wistful message. Sorry, Senator, we need him more than you do. Surely we haven't tapped out Shafter yet.... |
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- Governor's allies put labor on the defensive Unions scramble to protect pensions, teachers' salaries Sacramento -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's move to take on public-employee unions by overhauling pensions and insisting on merit pay for teachers has spawned other efforts to weaken labor's clout and has attracted a pledge of support from a conservative activist with close ties to the White House. An initiative that would repeal a state law protecting union jobs in schools and one targeting political contributions from labor have been filed with the state attorney general, the first step to getting onto a ballot. Meanwhile, Grover Norquist, who runs the influential Americans for Tax Reform of Washington, D.C. |
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