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The Kids Are Crazy For Resource Management Strategies (Dec 14 2005 14:59 GMT) - I'm doing a couple of fun game-related items for my friends at Nerve, starting with my contribution to their Holiday Gift Guide. It's a little riff about the brilliant new Age of Empires III, which is the most enjoyable game... |
Starpulse News Blog
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Annie Lennox Snubs Orlando Bloom (Dec 14 2005 14:59 GMT) - Annie Lennox reportedly snubbed Orlando Bloom - because she thought he was an obsessed fan. The singer was at a screening of Woody Allen film, 'Annie Hall', in London when hunky Orlando asked for her autograph. She allegedly told him: "I just want a quiet night. Please leave me alone and get a life. |
Hit and Run
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New at Reason (Dec 14 2005 14:58 GMT) - Jacob Sullum hopes Supreme Court nominee can clarify precise menorah-to-creche-to-frosty ratio that renders a holiday display constitutional.... |
macosxhints
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Link files to iCal events (Dec 14 2005 14:58 GMT) - One thing I miss from Outlook and Entourage is the ability to link files to iCal events. I can set an alarm to open a file at a certain time, but sometimes I just want to have all the files associated with an event handy. I j... |
Joho the Blog
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Allienated dining, etc. (Dec 14 2005 14:57 GMT) - I ate at restaurant in Watertown yesterday. I had trouble enjoying the food because the place is so in love with itself, starting with its menu descriptions, that it was like watching a Chevy Chase movie. Here's a scene from The Matrix done as ascii animation. [Tags: marketing ascii matrix]... |
BotHack on SuprGlu
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HOW TO - Build a five foot tall Jacob's ladder (Dec 14 2005 14:57 GMT) - Here's a great new Instructable in the Make group on building a five foot tall Jacob's ladder from Ewilhelm, he writes "This classic climbing arc completes any mad scientist's dungeon. Don't touch the electrodes: they're at 12 kV! Get a neon sign transformer rated for 9 - 12 kV and 30 mA. Make sure it's an old style, heavy coil transformer and not solid-state. |
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
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Romney Calls Meeting with Strategists (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - "With anticipation over his political future running high," Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's (R) "out-of-state political advisers are expected to assemble for strategy meetings in Boston Friday," the Boston Globe reports. "While Romney has said he has not made up his mind on another term, the consensus is that he will not run again and will instead continue to explore a campaign for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination." |
Save with Coupons from Mean Bargains
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Overstock Coupons for Jewelry (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - Below are product specific discounts from Overstock.com. For storewide Discounts at Overstock.com like 10% Off Any Order, Free shipping etc., visit Overstock Coupons Page - click here Offer On Expires $30 off Movado Elano Women's Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch now only $369. |
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Pancreatic Cancer Linked to Insulin Resistance in Male Smokers (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - A new study led by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, shows for the first time that male smokers with the highest insulin levels are twice as likely to develop pancreatic cancer as men with the lowest levels. Similarly, men with glucose levels in the range of clinical diabetes were twice as likely to develop the cancer as men with normal glucose levels. |
MacMinute
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iPod minis a hot ticket on eBay (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - Online auctioneer eBay today announced that Apple's iPod mini, which was discontinued in stores September 7th, is "is holding its own against Apple's sleek new iPod nano."... |
News, Reviews & Prices at CNET.co.uk
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Upscaling DVD players (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - Flat-screen TVs and projectors are designed for high-definition video, but standard movies all come in a low-resolution format. The solution is a DVD player that outputs your DVD at a higher resolution, filling the gaps to create a better picture... |
New Posts on Fool Moon
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Re: From Us To You! (Dec 14 2005 14:56 GMT) - So does that make Christmas a white peoples holiday? Every black person who I know tells me they are glad not to be in Africa today. There is very little liking of Africa by blacks who are second or more generation American -- boob |
Starpulse News Blog
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Lindsay Lohan is a Huge Fan of Kate Moss (Dec 14 2005 14:55 GMT) - Lindsay Lohan was said to be thrilled when Kate Moss invited her to dinner at a swanky Beverly Hills restaurant. The actress reportedly couldn't believe the supermodel wanted to dine with her at Los Angeles eatery Mr Chow, because she's a huge fan of catwalk queen.[...] Read more! |
Enterprise Java Community: Your Enterprise Java Community
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Poseidon for UML 4.0 released (Dec 14 2005 14:55 GMT) - Poseidon for UML 4.0 has been released. This incorporates more of the UML 2 specification in an intelligent way. Poseidon implements not only the UML 2 rendering but also the logic behind the drawing, resulting in a more meaningful model. Elements can only appear in legal representations, which simplifies the interface and ensures model correctness by presenting only the relevant options. |
IRC News - Sports News
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Curtis' long run needs to end (Dec 14 2005 14:55 GMT) - After Jerald Sowell walked side-by-side with Curtis Martin into the tunnel at Giants Stadium Sunday, he couldn't help but reflect on how long it had been since he didn't have his "ace" by his side. Read More... Source: Newsday.com Sports headlines |
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