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InfoWorld: Top News
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HP hopes printers plus PCs equals profits (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Wringing profits out of a PC company is a demanding task for any business executive, but Hewlett-Packard believes the executive who has generated healthy profit margins within its printer division can work the same magic on its PC group in a combined organization announced Friday. |
Le Monde diplomatique
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De la guerre coloniale au terrorisme d'Etat (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Maurice Lemoine - Alors que se profilait le crépuscule de l'ère coloniale, les gouvernements français successifs choisirent de répondre aux aspirations des peuples par la force des armes. Ce faisant, ils ont laissé toute latitude aux militaires qui, vaincus en Indochine, ont élaboré une doctrine (...) |
Le Monde diplomatique
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Le mercenariat est hors la loi, vive le mercenariat ! (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Barbara Vignaux - C'est une loi pour la galerie », « Elle sera détournée », « On l'affichera dans les ambassades en Afrique »... ironisent les « chiens de guerre » français. La loi sur la répression de l'activité de mercenariat, adoptée à l'unanimité par l'Assemblée nationale le 3 avril (...) |
Le Monde diplomatique
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Repenser les agricultures du monde (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Bernard Cassen - Depuis quarante ans, la figure d'Edgard Pisani domine la réflexion sur l'agriculture à chacun de ses niveaux territoriaux, du local au global. Il a été le principal artisan de la « modernisation » des campagnes françaises et de la logique productiviste de la politique agricole commune (...) |
Le Monde diplomatique
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Histoire d'un historien (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Jean-Pierre Séréni - Il est rare qu'un historien écrive l'histoire de sa vie : la corporation préfère en général soumettre à la question l'autobiographie des autres. Eric Hobsbawm, à 85 ans, saute le pas avec vigueur et élégance, moins pour retracer un parcours individuel que pour peindre la fresque (...) |
Le Monde diplomatique
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Crimes et rédemption (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Ramón Chao - Principal animateur du mouvement de la théologie de la libération au Brésil, l'auteur de ce singulier roman, Frei Betto, frère dominicain, s'est engagé, dès 1969, dans la guérilla urbaine aux côtés de Carlos Marighella. Arrêté et torturé, il a passé quatre ans dans les prisons de (...) |
Salon.com
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Let the anti-celebration begin (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Safe to say that roughly half the country won't exactly be in a partying mood on Jan. 20. There will be plenty of activities to keep the less-than-festive busy. |
Salon.com
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About that pesky little CIA report... (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - It's White House chief spokesman Scott McClellan's job, of course, to spin the day's news in a favorable light. But the Bush administration's official take on the new CIA report out Thursday, which deems Iraq the current world headquarters for Islamic terrorism, isn't your garden-variety doublespeak. This is rare and beautiful stuff. |
Salon.com
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Iraq news coverage dwindles (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - The international spotlight on the Iraq debacle is shrinking daily, reports news agency, Agence France Presse. Tyranny of the press, in this case, is the widespread threat of violence to journalists, certain to thin out the coverage of the upcoming Iraq election. "News editors point out that correspondents in Baghdad cannot leave their hotel rooms without incurring major risks. The United States is organizing military escorts so that journalists can cover the election, but this also would restrict their freedom of action." |
NewsForge: NewsVac
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Sun Microsystems: Long-term concerns, shorter-term positives (Jan 14 2005 23:25 GMT) - Shorter-term, there are some positives for Sun Microsystems; but long-term Sun still has many strategic and tactical challenges. For the last three years, Sun has delivered annual earnings losses with only two quarters in the black -- barely. Although Sun's two previous quarters delivered a modest profit and the worst could be over, that doesn't mean Sun's fundamentals are sustainably robust. Far from it. |
Poker Gazette
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Watsonville card room is last one standing (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - All that’s missing from Ceasar’s Club, a bar and card club on Main Street, is the spittoon, the mangy dog, the swinging wooden doors — and some old-town sheriff walking in with a half-cocked shotgun i |
Poker Gazette
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Bluff Magazine Catches Poker Wave (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - January 13, 2005 (Atlanta, GA) - Bluff Magazine, now in its third issue, has been caught up in the poker phenomenon that is sweeping the nation. The magazine, in its third issue, has surpassed more tr |
MetaFilter
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Ball? What Ball? (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Concentration Test NSFW! Nekkidness Inside! Friday fun, not work safe in any way and contains nudity mostly directed at the male population or anyone who likes boobs. A new take on the old "Follow the Ball" |
A Perfectly Cromulent Blog
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"Ay, un gato malodoro!" (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Something to remember the next time Harry Shearer and company complain about their salaries: The union actors who dub The Simpsons into Spanish are asking their Mexican audience for help as they fight for their livelihoods in a labor dispute that could silence the original Spanish voices from the 15-year-old animated comedy. ... The disagreement between the actors union and a Mexican contracting company is in the hands of government labor arbitrators at a time when the actors say they normally would be sitting down to tape the upcoming season of The Simpsons. If an agreement isn't reached, the actors fear the company will hire new voices, changing the cartoon's Spanish alter egos — voices known throughout Latin America. |
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Går ud af spil (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Hej.. jeg har et problem med mit Football Manager 2005.. når jeg spiller så lige pludselig efter jeg ikke har spillet så længe, så går den bare ud af spillet ude at gemme eller noget, den går bare ud af det.. nogen der kan hjælpe? |
JS Online
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Concert update: Elton John (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - The yellow brick road has turned into the Peachtree Road and it's bringing Elton John back to the Bradley Center on April 22. |
JS Online
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Lloyd Banks cancels show (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Lloyd Banks, a lyricist for the hit-rapper 50 Cent and his G-Unit production crew, canceled Friday's performance at The Rave. There was no word on why the 7:30 p.m. show was canceled or whether it would be rescheduled. |
News by CodingTheWeb.com
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Technology and the Democrats (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Howard Dean is a good bet when the Democrats select their next National Committee chairman in February, but a couple of party operatives from Silicon Valley are running, too, and offer intriguing alternatives to the same-old, same-old. |
News by CodingTheWeb.com
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Technology and the Democrats (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Howard Dean is a good bet when the Democrats select their next National Committee chairman in February, but a couple of party operatives from Silicon Valley are running, too, and offer intriguing alternatives to the same-old, same-old. |
News by CodingTheWeb.com
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Technology and the Democrats (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - Howard Dean is a good bet when the Democrats select their next National Committee chairman in February, but a couple of party operatives from Silicon Valley are running, too, and offer intriguing alternatives to the same-old, same-old. |
News by CodingTheWeb.com
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Titanic Voyage Reaches Its End (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - After a seven-year trek covering 2 billion miles, the Huygens probe will finally reach its destination, Saturn's mysterious moon Titan, early Friday. If all goes as planned, that is. By Kristen Philipkoski. |
News by CodingTheWeb.com
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Titanic Voyage Reaches Its End (Jan 14 2005 23:23 GMT) - After a seven-year trek covering 2 billion miles, the Huygens probe will finally reach its destination, Saturn's mysterious moon Titan, early Friday. If all goes as planned, that is. By Kristen Philipkoski. |
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