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The Big 10: What's Wrong With This Picture?
http://www.thenation.com/special/bigten.html - Details
littlevalkyrie: While the players come and go, one thing is certain, their domination of the media has a corrosive effect on journalism, undermining debate in this country precisely when we need it the most.
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Half-Life 2 for $20 at CompUSA
http://www.slickdeals.net/?pno=6313 - Details
littlevalkyrie: It's the cheapest I've ever seen it! Retail is $55.
16 Secrets the Restaurant Industry Doesn't Want You to Know
http://www.menshealth.com/eatthis/secrethooters.html - Details
littlevalkyrie: Find out what Hooter's doesn't want you to know about their food, or what's up with Burger Kings 'French Toast Sticks'......
Why Highly Skilled Immigrants Are Leaving the U.S.
www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2009/... - Details
littlevalkyrie: New research shows that highly skilled workers are returning home for brighter career prospects and a better quality of life
Lightroom Beta 4 OUT!!!
http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/lightroom - Details
littlevalkyrie: User interface changes, tone curve adjustment changes, better filtering and searching for files, better performance, and other improvements based on user feedback!! Check it out!!
Acorn Watchers Wonder What Happened to Crop
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20... - Details
littlevalkyrie: The idea seemed too crazy to Rod Simmons, a measured, careful field botanist. Naturalists in Arlington County couldn't find any acorns. None. No hickory nuts, either. Then he went out to look for himself. He came up with nothing. Nothing crunched...
Computer tech wipes out info on $38 BILLION fund
www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2007-03-20-alaska-dat... - Details
littlevalkyrie: Perhaps you know that sinking feeling when a single keystroke accidentally destroy hours of work. Now imagine wiping out a disc drive containing an account worth $38 billion. That may be how a computer technician at the Alaska Department of...
Jeremy Horn's Elite Performance Gym, Utah MMA
http://www.eliteperformancegym.com - Details
littlevalkyrie: Jeremy Horns Elite Performance gym has it all when it comes to providing a serious Utah MMA training site or just a place to get fit. Jeremy Horn has won more UFC fights than any other fighter, and is the only trainer to have four of his Utah...
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Warren Buffett: Income tax rigged to benefit rich
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19762041/site/newsweek - Details
littlevalkyrie: The very rich in America pay taxes at a lower rate than most working people, private-equity partners enjoy some of the lowest tax rates of all. At a fund-raiser in New York last month, Warren Buffett: "This is what Congress in its wisdom did:...
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/03/atts_19trillion.html
www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/03/atts_19tr... - Details
littlevalkyrie: Every telephone call generated a record: number called, time of call, duration of call, billing category and other details. While the database does not contain such billing data as names, addresses and credit card numbers, those records are...
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Super Soldiers: Tomorrow's 'Army of One' Technology
www.space.com/businesstechnology/070104_future_w... - Details
littlevalkyrie: Within two years, soldiers could begin testing futuristic devices that make them each "an army of one" by granting them unprecedented capabilities, such as the ability to see through walls thanks to advanced radar scopes and super-protection...
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Run Any App from a USB Thumb Drive
www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?sssdmh=dm4.16... - Details
littlevalkyrie: The software, PowerToGo, lets most existing Windows applications run unmodified from the flash drives, Lexar said. The goal is to let users carry their PC environments, including browser settings and instant-messenger clients, in a tiny thumb...
Note to Apple: Stop thinking Like a Phone Company
www.techcrunch.com/2007/09/28/note-to-apple-stop... - Details
littlevalkyrie: Steve Jobs might be better served here to take his own advice and think different. Because, as he has so elegantly demonstrated with the iPhone, these devices are finally becoming little computers. So it shouldnt be a surprise that consumers...
Maverick Candidate Mike Gravel
www.truthdig.com/podcast/item/20070504_maverick_... - Details
littlevalkyrie: Presidential candidate Mike Gravels performance in the first Democratic debate took him from off the radar to Truthdigger of the week. Naturally we just had to pick his brain. The former senator from Alaska, who helped end the draft, tells Truthdig...
Winows Server 2003 Task Manager - TRCB
www.trcb.com/Computers-and-Technology/Windows-Se... - Details
lostinsavannah: Task Manager: Task Manager will allow you to view the applications and processes that are currently running on your system. Task Manager provides "real time" monitoring of a server or system.
Cubes In The Workplace Over; Open Shared Space the New Wave
www.ecommercetimes.com/story/Collaboration-Cance... - Details
littlevalkyrie: "When told to abandon her cubicle with its soothing Zen fountain
Companies get OK to annoy polar bears
story.news.ask.com/article/20080614/D919UQNO0.ht... - Details
littlevalkyrie: The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies planning to search for oil and gas in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska if "small numbers" of polar bears or Pacific...
Pine tree (macro shot) | Pinoy Clicks
http://www.pinoyclicks.net/2009/07/pine-tree-macro-shot - Details
pnkrokhockeymom: Pine trees mostly blossom during this time, when the ground is moist and you can always count on rain to come. As you can see, it has a nice color green to
Tobacco Industry Interference with Tobacco Control: WHO
www.citizen-news.org/2009/03/tobacco-industry-in... - Details
littlevalkyrie: The tobacco industry has historically employed a multitude of tactics to shape and influence tobacco control policy, says a recently released report (Tobacco Industry Interference with Tobacco Control, 2009) of the World Health Organization...
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