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Birthday Dinner for wife (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - Lovely dinner we had a few days back at Prego's. Great food, great company, stylo photo. I am such a great mobile phone photographer.... |
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Iraq: What Does Law Have to Do With It? (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - Over in England, BBC reports "The Iraq war amounted to a 'crime of aggression', the former deputy legal adviser to the Foreign Office has said. Elizabeth Wilmshurst made the claim before war in her resignation letter, obtained by the BBC News Website. "But part of the letter has not been released. A report on Channel 4 claims it shows the attorney general changed his mind on the legality of the war. The attorney general's spokesperson said Lord Goldsmith's independent view was that action in Iraq was lawful?. |
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Rule by Media (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - FAKE NEWS IN BLIGHTY: "Not Ideal" David Miller reports from England that the BBC is responding to complaints about the use of 'fake journalists' paid for by the Ministry of Defense. The BBC Controller of Editorial Policy, Stephen Whittle, has acknowledged that their use was 'not ideal' and 'will not happen again'. IN THE US OF A John Stauber of PR Watch reports: "This afternoon I listened in on a conference call among some of the top PR execs in the business of producing video news releases (VNRs), more honestly called fake news. |
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GPS (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - Check out Bruno's stuff, since he's much more into it than I am. Resources: GPSDrive, a Gnome application gpsd, a TCP daemon to echo a href="http://the. taoofmac. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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slypsie : Avis (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - Levez-vous, levez-vous enfants de tous les âges, Oubliez votre ranc ur et toutes vos peurs, Levez-vous, levez-vous, voyez ces beaux rivages, L horizon de la vie s offre aux hommes de c ur. Sentez le vent souffler et la mer s agiter, Sentez la terre trembler ŕ force d horreur, Levez-vous, levez-vous enfants abandonnés, C est l heure de la grâce des hommes de c ur. Plus d espoir sans ręves, plus de ręves infinis, Plus de ręve sans amour, plus d amour sans fleurs, Levez-vous, levez-vous enfant de tous pays, Chanter moi les louanges des hommes de c ur. Levez-vous, levez-vous, oublier vos malheurs, Le monde meurt disparaissant sous ce regard, Levez-vous, levez-vous enfants d homme de c ur, Mon počme s achčve, vous dédiant mon art. Chčvre |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Yahoo! Creative Commons Search (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - ... Now, this is cool. Yahoo! has put up Creative Commons Search, a beta engine... that finds content licensed with Creative Commons alternative copyright protection. Creative Commons, established by Stanford law professor and copyright guru... |
FinanceGates.com
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China to bring North Korea back to six-party dialogue (Mar 24 2005 11:59 GMT) - China is thought to be the only country that can bring North Korea back to the six-party dialogue. Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao said Thursday that North Korea still commits to the process but that "deep distrust" between Pyongyang and the United States remained the key stumbling block. |
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Your Letters and Comments (Mar 24 2005 11:58 GMT) - Deborah Emin is a thoughtful writer living in NYC: "There are days when the news media hits me like some kind of nerve trigger and I feel like if I don't sound off to someone I will actually go insane and maybe that is what they are trying to do to us all. "On top of this ridiculous feed frenzing on the Schiavvo case and the utter banality of the television shows and their blunders there is this story of the kid in Minnesota who was so fucking messed up that he had to kill his grandfather and so many others and then himself and now, now they are looking for his motives. What do they think? He ... |
The People's Republic of Seabrook
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Another DUMB@$$ AWARD wiener (Mar 24 2005 11:58 GMT) - Pork-loving couple say ‘pie do’ It has been very much a labour of love - a real team effort. We started making the pork pie on Thursday morning and there was two or three of us working on it for 24 hours. I think it is the strangest request anyone... |
The Introverted Exhibitionist
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Clever Girl! (Mar 24 2005 11:58 GMT) - OK, I am about to expose a wily marketing ploy of one of my favorite products - Excedrin. Now, I use this product and it's a wonderful, wonderful thing for me. I don't think I could get through my life... |
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