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Abuse Of Power And A Weak Media - A Recipe For Fascism (Dec 20 2005 03:40 GMT) - We all know the story of how the New York Times sat on the story about King George's NSA domestic wiretapping for a year, and IMO the NYT has a lot to answer for. But now we find out that "the little dictator that could" was absolutely desperate to have the story quashed. Jonathan Alter reports in NewsweekThe president was so desperate to kill The New York Times' eavesdropping story, he summoned |
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Damning Report on Bush Admin Use/Misuse Of Pre-War Intel To Be Released Tuesday (Dec 20 2005 03:40 GMT) - In breaking news reported by Brad Blog,the House Judiciary Committee Democratic staff is set to release an extensive and damning new report tomorrow entitled "THE CONSTITUTION IN CRISIS: The Downing Street Minutes and Deception, Manipulation, Toture, Retribution, and Coverups in the Iraq War."Wow!!! Combine that with the recent uproar over the NSA domestic spying and I would say George is in a |
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The "I" Word Starts Making The Rounds In Washington (Dec 20 2005 03:40 GMT) - The word Impeachment has surfaced in Washington since the news leaked that the little dictator that could authorized domestic spying by the NSA. First out of the gate was Representative John Lewis (D-GA)in an interview with a local Georgia radio station.The Democratic senator from Georgia told WAOK-AM he would sign a bill of impeachment if one was drawn up and that the House of Representatives |
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underground wine (Dec 20 2005 03:40 GMT) - WineCenter.info Update A new web resource is available: we added a new topic about underground wine recently. If you are interested in related subjects about underground wine, please visit our website. underground wine |
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Datel WiFi Max Coming Soon (Dec 20 2005 03:40 GMT) - Datel, creators of the 4GB HDD for the PSP, will begin selling a new product called WiFi Max. This product comes as a relief to us gamers who do not have a wireless router, or other similar USB WiFi adapters. Another advantage is that this is s... |
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JSummer 0.0.4.0 (Default branch) (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - JSummer is a tool to compute and check MD5, SHA-160, and SHA-256 message digest. There are console and GUI (SWT) versions. It contains a console tool compatible with the GNU md5sum and sha1sum, and a graphical interface. For Windows, there is an installer, an *.exe wrapper for the Java version, and file menu entries. |
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Tokyoahead - Masters of Origami Exhibition, Hangar 7, Salzburg (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - Tokyoahead - Masters of Origami Exhibition, Hangar 7, Salzburg I found a nice photo gallery of the exhibits from the Masters of Origami exhibition in Austra this year. Since the website for the event was practically unusable due to a horrendous flash design, I found this to be much more approachable. I had a chance to see [...] |
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GTK ADI Library 0.1.2 (Default branch) (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - GTK ADI Library is a library containing GTK ADI widgets. ADI stands from Advanced Document Interface, and is an MDI (Multiple Document Interface) implementation. It contains a common MDI interface widget and several MDI representations (views). There are currently two views available: a "classical for GTK" tabbed MDI view, and an aligned MDI view. |
Seychelles News and Information
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Mombasa the Kenyan Coast Where the Sun is Ever Faithful (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - Seychelles Sitting Pretty Among Top Beach Destinations Almost every description of the Seychelles appears to be a bit over the top Is it only the easily impressed who get to visit and write about the Seychelles The magic of these islands is however real Impressions gained of this dream island paradise will be your refuge when you return to those long working hours Just like everybody imagines paradise the Seychelles islands are far away peaceful and stunningly beautiful It is the peace and quiet that attracted the writer Somerset MauMombasa the Kenyan Coast Where the Sun is Ever FaithfulKenyas 480 km coast is one of the principal attractions for visitors to the country Every year hundreds of thousands of sun lovers find their way here Many are returning pilgrims who truly know that the sun here is ever faithful Unlike other beach destinations the visitor is served with much more than just sun and sand but is delighted to discover ancient coastal forests and historical sites and a people with a fascinating history and culture The casual visitor impressed by the tranquil b |
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Where to Find Some of the Best Beaches in the World (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - South Africa the No1 Golf Vacation Rental DestinationAs courses in Europe and the USA become more exclusive and expensive South Africa an overnight flight with no jet lag offers a great new alternative for a winter break Cape Town has seen a huge increase in tourism and has more recently been ranked in the top ten most popular cities in the world As a PGA professional Brendan has played many courses around the world for both business and pleasure but Cape Town is the destination he has chosen for a second home As a golfer access to anWhere to Find Some of the Best Beaches in the WorldWe think that Cape Town has some of the best beaches in the world You can choose beaches which are on the Indian Ocean with warm water or those on the colder Atlantic Ocean Neither coast is very distant from the other so travelling between the two is easy by road or rail Most of the beaches which stretch around the coastline are long with white sand On some of the beaches like Muizenberg youll find lifeguards so they are safe to surf from Other beaches like Bou |
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How Advent is like playing hide and go seek (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - Some late-night ramblings. These thoughts are raw, impromptu, unexamined. I'm simply jotting them down for future reflection. If any of this resonates with your experience, leave a comment. How Advent is like playing hide go seek: |
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Last Minute Business Gift Ideas (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - Scrambling around for last minute business gifts -- for an employee gift exchange or a special customer? You still have a few days left. And even a small gift can leave the recipient feeling more appreciated and lead to good business in 2006. This article by Michelle Nichols suggests practical gifts, from food, to plants, to donations to a favorite charity. And it also offers a great suggestion: |
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LLnextgen 0.2.4 (Default branch) (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - LLnextgen is a (partial) reimplementation of the LLgen Extended-LL(1) parser generator that is part of the Amsterdam Compiler Kit (ACK). It takes an EBNF-like description of the grammar with associated semantic actions in C as input, and generates C code. The generated code is strict ANSI C, so it should compile with all current C compilers. |
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db_flay 1.0 (Default branch) (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - db_flay generates a simple but productive Web interface for databases. The target user is a secretary, rather than a database administrator. (You will need a database administrator to configure the script initially.) It lets users view data, edit data, copy data, and delete data in multiple databases. |
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Bush vigorously defends domestic spying (Dec 20 2005 03:39 GMT) - "Accused of acting above the law,President Bush forcefully defended a domestic spying program on Monday as an effective tool in disrupting terrorists and insisted it was not an abuse of Americans' civil liberties. .... At a news conference, Bush bristled at the suggestion he was assuming unlimited powers. "To say `unchecked power' basically is ascribing some [...] Tags: |
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