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Florida Denny's Passes Up Bin Laden Reward (Apr 29 2005 04:12 GMT) - Denny's restaurants are being recognized once again for their 50 year tradition of cold food served whenever. The Florida City, FL Denny's is facing a lawsuit from seven Arab American... |
A Mindful Life
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Just Flesh (Apr 29 2005 04:11 GMT) - I just finished reading Anne Lamott's new book (thank you, Shirl) and am about to employ one of her techniques. I'm going to go on a cruise. When she needs a break, she takes a cruise, as she calls it,... |
Rapdirt.com
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Snoop Dogg Skips Commitment (Apr 29 2005 04:11 GMT) - The New York Daily News reports that although Snoop Dogg promised to come to Monday night's Tribeca Film Festival after-party at Lotus for 'The L.A. Riot Spectacular,' which he narrates, he was a no show. Instead, he hung out nearby at a party for 'The Tenants', in which he acts. "For him to be... |
Rapdirt.com
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Snoop Dogg And The Game Perform In Rosemont (Apr 29 2005 04:10 GMT) - Snoop Dogg and former G-Unit member The Game performed live in concert on Friday (April 22) at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. Check out pictures from FilmMagic (The Game / Snoop Dogg).... |
Anti Spyware News
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The State of New York vs. The Adware Mob (Apr 29 2005 04:10 GMT) - Click here to read more about a group's effort to develop a definition of spyware. I received a press release recently from a keylogger company, which I won't do the favor of mentioning here, which touted the product's stealth installation features. The press release says the product "masks as a driver [...] |
Anti Spyware News
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Newsday.com: Spitzer targets adware (Apr 29 2005 04:10 GMT) - "We are definitely casting an eye across the industry," said Ken Dreifach, chief of the attorney general's Internet bureau. Through mycoolscreen.com, cursorzone.com, flowgo.com and numerous other Web sites, Intermix touted screensavers, cursors and games at no charge, the lawsuit says. |
Winds of Change.NET
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Transformation Snag: Jittery Over JTRS (Apr 29 2005 04:10 GMT) - Considered a pivotal Department of Defense (DoD) transformational program, the $6.8 billion Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Program would replace approximately 750,000 existing tactical radios. But the Pentagon is unhappy, and threatening to cancel Boeing's contract. We explain why JTRS matters, and what's up. |
1st in Weddings
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hydrangea wedding cakes (Apr 29 2005 04:09 GMT) - Do You Dare To Ask Jeeves about hydrangea wedding cakes? Well you can sure do this if you want to find out about hydrangea wedding cakes but we have made your life much easier. This is our favourite Net Butler and he answers detailed questions about everything and anything. We put him to the test and asked several questions about hydrangea wedding cakes. Jeeves give his answers in several ways. |
TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime
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Military Jury Returns Death Verdict (Apr 29 2005 04:09 GMT) - The evidence was he is legally sane because he understood the consequences of his actions, but he is mentally ill, suffering from schizophrenia and paranoia. He apologized to the jury. I want to apologize for the attack that occurred. I felt that my life was in jeopardy, and I had no other options. I also want to ask you for forgiveness," Akbar told the jury before it deliberated in the sentencing phase. |
Boing Boing
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Music Commons event: Sussex, May 6 (Apr 29 2005 04:08 GMT) - Cory Doctorow: Edward sez, "There is a one day symposium on Friday May 6th at Sussex University bringing together people involved both in theory and practice of peer-produced commons production. Including the Creative Commons, open source and Free/Libre Culture. Theory, ideas, strategies and tactics, from releasing, sharing and remixing work - plus discussions of how to make new commons-based models function alongside the present music-industry type model and the increasingly restrictive legal environment. Speakers include Peter Jenner (ex-manager of Pink Floyd), John Buckman (Magnatune) and Ted Nelson (inventor of Hypertext). |
FamilyResource.com
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Controlling Bank Fees (Apr 29 2005 04:08 GMT) - Competition for loans has forced bankers to offer lower interest rates to borrowers. That's great for homebuyers. But it also means that banks aren't making as much on those loans. So they're using fees to boost their bottom line. For instance, ATM fees raise over $2 billion a year. |
GoldSeek.com News
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Gold Stocks May Be Immune to a Common Stock Collapse (Apr 29 2005 04:08 GMT) - The recent one week 450+ Dow Industrials point decline, combined with similarly sharply lower prices for the majority of common stocks, has prompted many commentators to predict an impending resumption of the Bear Market in U.S. equities. This has again drawn attention to the latent fear among many gold followers that such a broad based downturn would similarly ravage the world of gold equities. They believe that gold stocks will be forced to participate in a major, widespread common stock fall. |
GoldSeek.com News
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Glum GDP News Fails to Cheer (Apr 29 2005 04:08 GMT) - Investors should be careful what they wish for, since a few more tepid GDP reports like yesterday’s and someone might have to declare a recession. We’d almost begun to believe that any evidence whatsoever of a faltering economy would be music to Wall Street’s ears, since that, supposedly, is the only thing that might convince the Fed to stop tightening. Would that things were so simple. As we observed on Thursday, there’s a Catch-22, and it is this: Any sign of weakness sufficient to cause the F |
Event Planning
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wedding planner in denver colorado (Apr 29 2005 04:07 GMT) - Everyone agrees that if a site doesn't rank in the top 10 or 20 when doing a wedding planner in denver colorado search you may not see it. This is why your search should be right to the point as to the exact wedding planner in denver colorado phrase you are looking for. If this is a brand name the list the wedding planner in denver colorado brand. If the creator of the page tries to stuff wedding planner in denver colorado in more than is needed then the page may not obtain a good ranking and you may never see it. Webmasters should only use those wedding planner in denver colorado and like phrases that are also used in the copy of the page and is the true subject of the web page. |
Hand Coding
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Process Throttling for Windows (Apr 29 2005 04:07 GMT) - While I was looking over Beta News the other day, I came across a handy freeware utility called Process Tamer. It implements an idea which I?ve had for a few years but didn?t have the programming skills to implement ;). |
The American Mind
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Let Off Easy (Apr 29 2005 04:07 GMT) - The Appleton Post-Crescent has a little more on Sharon Rosenfeld giving up her Packers tickets instead of going to jail.... |
FamilyResource.com
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Protecting Your Financial Privacy (Apr 29 2005 04:06 GMT) - Current federal government plans call for law enforcement to assemble databases of all credit card transactions and other personal data. Their goal is to look for patterns that could help them identify terrorists. |
RadioMacGuys
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RMG134-Waiting for Tiger (Apr 29 2005 04:06 GMT) - Thanks to the nice folks at Austin Michael Internet Solutions who help bring our daily podcast to you. Today, while waiting for Tiger to arrive, we took a look at a Plantronics DSP-500 USB headset. Our evaluation was positive and we recommend this device, especially for people using Skpe or other VOIP systems. It's available directly from Plantronics for $109, or from Amazon.com for |
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