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More with Google Maps (Apr 05 2005 23:36 GMT) - Some more neat Google Maps satellite photos, mostly aviation-related but not all: Aircraft Boneyard, Davis Monthan Airforce Base, Tucson, AZ A bunch of neat stuff at Edwards AFB: Giant compass rose (with a B-52 at 270° for scale) Runway 18/36 on Rogers Dry Lake, ready for a Shuttle landing A pair of SR-71 Blackbirds Launch pads at Kennedy Space Center (and more to the SSW) Las Vegas Strip |
RealityBuzz.org - news from the real world
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Bush Divorces Laura Announces Wedding to Rove (Apr 05 2005 23:35 GMT) - Bush Divorces Laura Announces Wedding to Rove In a move heralded by gay rights activists around the world. George Bush announced early this morning that he would be holding a Gay Marriage Ceremony in the Frat House where they first met at Yale University in New Haven, CT with none other than Karl Rove. The religious right reeling from the Schiavo debaucle is infuriated and is demanding the immediate impeachment of their once beloved Father Figure. Our Man on the Scene Flourentine Boopsy Dole is live in Waco, TX with the President. Flourentine: |
Macworld
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News: Mac mini comes to Best Buy stores (Apr 05 2005 23:35 GMT) - Apple confirmed Tuesday its budget-priced Mac mini computer is being carried by electronics superstore Best Buy. The Mac mini will be sold at all Best Buy in the U.S., and has been on some store shelves since last weekend. |
Slashdot
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Forty Years of Moore's Law (Apr 05 2005 23:34 GMT) - kjh1 writes "CNET is running a great article on how the past 40 years of integrated chip design and growth has followed [Gordon] Moore's law. The article also discusses how long Moore's law may remain pertinent, as well as new technologies like carbon nanotube transistors, silicon nanowire transistors, molecular crossbars, phase change materials and spintronics. My favorite data point has to be this: in 1965, chips contained about 60 distinct devices; Intel's latest Itanium chip has 1. |
CNET News.com
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All hail king Ralph (Apr 05 2005 23:34 GMT) - Blog: Who was that dapper, elderly gentlemen causing heads to turn at the restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Orville... |
1st-bad-credit.com
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Want to Be Debt Free? Read the Book! (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Good Debt, Bad Debt by Jon Hanson Average Customer Review: Usually ships in 24 hours From Booklist With wit and insight, Hanson offers advice on the pros and cons of debt while helping us develop a philosophy about it as well as one for spending and saving. He explains that good debt increases net worth and |
Lockergnome's Windows Fanatics
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What Are Internet Explorer Search Prefixes? (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Dave, a friend of mine was showing off his superior knowledge of Microsoft Internet Explorer (though he, of course, called it “IE” and, once, “MSIE”) and really amazed me when in the Address bar he typed in something that caused it to give us a stock quote for the specified ticker symbol. |
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Libanesische Medien (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Mein Osterurlaub (rein privater Natur) im Libanon war der Grund für meine zweite kurze Abwesenheit. Zehn spannende Tage in... |
WeBlogs P2P & NTIC
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Napster TV show (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Via thep2pweblog. Napster vient de s'associer avec Channel 4 (UK) pour diffuser une série de six show de 11 minutes, les "Napster Live", pour présenter des groupes. "Napster Live on Channel 4 is... |
Variety.com - Web Only
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Explosive City (Baulit dousi) (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Web Only: A cold, bleak cop thriller that builds impressively until a weak third act, "Explosive City" is tailor made for Asian-centered showcases. Pic is the slickest outing yet by writer-director Sam Leong and though, like Leong's previous four movies, it bombed on local release last November, a small career could await it in Western ancillary. |
Variety.com - Web Only
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ABC gives early renewals (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Web Only: 'Housewives,' 'Lost,' 'Legal,' 'Alias' returning -- ABC is getting a head start on its 2005-06 scheduling, giving early renewals to four of its dramas. Frosh hours "Desperate Housewives," "Lost" and "Boston Legal" will all be back next season, while "Alias" has been given the go-ahead for its fifth season, the network said Tuesday. |
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WGA clash continues (Apr 05 2005 23:33 GMT) - Web Only: East vs West skirmish heats up -- The Writers Guild of America branch battle remains nasty, with the two sides now unable to agree even on an attempt at mediation. |
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