Some Giuliani Reaction Via E-Mail
A sampling of the email reaction. I wonder if Rudy even realizes what hersquo;s doing to his candidacy? --Hi Rich.nbsp; Giuliani#39;s comments are the... . . . (Read on Source)
Re: How to format your post
My formatting sticky has left the SQL forums... . Since it has gone, I agree.
Edit: It appears to be moved. I've copied it to the main forums as an announcement.
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Hummingbird Creative Group Named Member Of Local Business Club
... provide unique, award-winning design, advertising and marketing services, including: logos, branding, marketing strategies, advertising, web design, public relations, and promotions. Since its establishment, the firm has repeatedly been recognized as ...
Untimely Summary Judgment Motion Dismissed
NEW YORK - The ephedra multidistrict litigation judge on Aug. 4 ruled that a Body Dynamics Inc. (BDI) summary judgment motion filed six weeks after the deadline was untimely and prejudicial and dismissed it (In Re: Ephedra Products Liability Litigation, No. 04 M.D. 1598 JSR; Russell Wilburn v. N.V.E., Inc., et al., No. 06 Civ. 13046, S.D. N.Y.). Full story on lexis.com
Blue Monk, Birthday Monk
Hey, it's also the 90th birthday of Thelonius Monk, one of my favourite musicians for sheer character, originality, electricity and overall brilliance. I noted the day not because I have committed to memory the birthdays of my favourite musicians (I barely remember mine each year) but because there was a nice NPR piece on him just now. Have a ... (Read on Source)
First Airbus A380 ready for delivery
Airbus officials say the airline group is finally prepared to deliver its first A380 passenger jetliner to Singapore Airlines, albeit 18 months behind schedule.
Little girl opens iPod, gets book instead
A little girl in Maryland this Christmas opened a box that was supposed to contain an iPod classic, only to discover a book and a strange note in place of the portable player she thought she had received, according to myfoxdc. The box, which her father purchased at a local Wal-Mart store, contained "Awakening Loving-Kindness" by Pema Chodron accomp...
Burn, Baby, Burn
As part of a session called "Seeing Science" at the 2008 AAAS conference, Chris Johnson, director of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute at the University of Utah, presents examples of the cutting edge visualizations being produced by his group. Greta Lorge reports from Boston.
Yahoo's New 'Build Your Own' Search Engine Nips at Google's Lead
Search giant Yahoo announces a new initiative which allows web developers to hack its search engine index to produce customized results and mashups. The company hopes this open strategy will help it compete with Google for the attention of developers and advertisers.
MSI Wind U100-039LA (pink, Windows XP)
The Wind's display is an LED backlit model and an inch larger than the Eee PC 901, but it features the same 1,024x600 ...
Judiciary Committee Airs 'Preemption By Regulation'
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., recently accused the Bush administration of abusing executive authority by attempting to impose federal preemption on legal claims through agency regulations. Full story on lexis.com
ISO is Being Challenged
Arnaud's Open Blog: "Essentially, the ISO and IEC courts of appeal are made of a jury composed of a subset of the very same parties that judged OOXML in the first place. Now, I’m not a law expert by any means but it doesn’t take much expertise to figure out that such a set up is bogus."
MySpace gets official presidential debate deal
The Commission on Presidential Debates has created a site in conjunction with the News Corp.-owned social network, which will stream the debates live and let viewers interact.
Japan leads the mobile technology market
While western designers and manufacturers battle to corner the mobile web market, and while debate rages as to whether the mobile web even has any value to the western world, Japan is surging ahead wi...
Imation introduces TDK LoR's USB Flash Drives in India
... Drives is also enhanced for Windows Ready boost. They offer the option, on any Windows Vista PC, to speed up system performance or to be used as storage device. Product ...
One Laptop And Amazon Team Up

The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) organization has come to an understanding with Amazon to sell its extremely cheap laptops over the Internet from late November onwards, allowing folks to purchase the XO laptops for personal use or to donate to a school located in a developing nation. This program will begin later this November and will run for approximately a month long. Those who want to contribute to this altruistic cause but reside outside of the US are out of luck though. In related news, the OLPC is already working on a new generation of the XO laptop that should see the light of day in 2010.
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Saints, Texans showing interest in Cedric Benson
Former Bears running back Cedric Benson, released by the team June 9 after two alcohol-related off-season arrests, said Saturday he has a tryout with the Houston Texans this week. (Read on Source)
Firefox vs. Chrome: Is It a Fight if Everyone Wins?
A new high-tech soap opera kicked off last week in Silicon Valley as Google, long a supporter of the Mozilla Foundation and its open source browser Firefox, jumped into Mozilla's turf with its own browser, Chrome. Will the sexy new Chrome catch the eye of those early adopters who helped Firefox get started and eventually grab nearly 20 percent of the browser market once dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer?
Microsoft offers security design tools to world
Microsoft offers security design tools to world Microsoft has decided to offer the world the software development lifecycle (SDL) it used in-house to rescue ...
Sage Lewis interviews Pete Kocks of Truveo
Sage Lewis interviews Pete Kocks about Truveo, a video search engine. Truveo features videos from around the world. Pete stresses the importance of linking your video in order for it to become viral and see traffic. (Read on Source)
Xstrata ditches Lonmin bid but blocks rivals
LONDON (Reuters) - Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata Plc dropped immediate plans for a $10 billion bid for No. 3 platinum producer Lonmin Plc on Wednesday but set the scene for a later deal by scooping up Lonmin shares as they fell.
Blog Launches With $50,000 Donation To Cause That Gets The Most Votes
Blog Launches With $50,000 Donation To Cause That Gets The Most VotesA new blog (http://www.thechangeordie.org) dedicated to celebrating "all the ordinary and extraordinary folks who are actually making the world a better place to live," is putting its money where its mouth is. (PRWeb Oct 2, 2008)
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FEAR IS NOT A STRATEGY
It all looks so easy on paper, but in real time, using real money, making strategic investment choices is hard...
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Yale MBA dean to found Apple University
Apple will have a new program early next year called Apple University, and while it's not clear what that will entail, Yale's Joel Podolny has been tapped as its leader.
Real Ad Men Talk About Mad Men
Every week on Mad Men, the men and women at Sterling Cooper create and design retro 1960s ad campaigns, all while obsessively chain-smoking, drinking and womanizing. Looking for a little fact in the fiction of Mad Men, Wired.com is asking some real-world ad executives to talk about the show?s realism and relevance to the advertising industry today. This week, we spoke with Bill Tucker, CEO, and Brian Terkelsen, EVP, of Mediavest.
OpenSUSE Starts Steering its Own Course
LinuxPlanet: "Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols reports that it's not easy for a Linux company to let go the reins of control over its community Linux distribution. Just ask Red Hat, which started to let go of Fedora and then decided to keep managing it. But, now Novell is loosening its apron strings on its community Linux openSUSE."
Palin & Romney, Tessio & Barzini
There was a time when the worst thing one Republican could say about another was that he was aligned with "the Eastern Establishment," a "Rockefeller Republican." A few years later, accusing your GOP rival of favoring detente with the Soviets was the favorite submarine tactic. (Read on Source)
Obama's Breached Account Inactive
None of President-elect Barack Obama's voice mails were listened to nor were his e-mails viewed by Verizon Wireless employees who accessed his personal cellphone account, a spokesman on the transition team said yesterday.
Alienware Area-51 X58
The bad: Clunky Alienware case; overclocking and other features reserved for a still higher-end Alienware system; no HDMI output. The bottom line:Even if we have a few reservations about this system, we can't deny that Alienware has an outstanding deal on its hands, with the Area 51 X58. It offers the same core hardware and twice the storage ... (Read on Source)


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