bloglog » Tuesday 08 July 2008
08 July 2008
fiorina threatens to get in mccain's antique cabinet
08-07-08
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Having turned HP into a model of consistency . . . Having morphed HP into a no-nonsense juggernaut . . . Having guided HP through the smoothest mega-merger in history . . . Er, okay. How about - Having rubbed out the Hewlett-Packard brand, the HP Way and HP's competitive position against IBM and Dell, Carly Fiorina would now like to lend her insight gained about running large organizations and ali
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panasas teams with penguin on clustergasm
08-07-08
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GMTMad Scyldz
Clustered storage system vendor, Panasas, is teaming up the Linux cluster house, Penguin Computing, to ? well, obviously combine some of the former's goodies with the latter's.?
huff tv: peter hirshberg interviews arianna huffington at the aspen ideas festival
08-07-08
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lincoln mitchell: three mistakes the democrats shouldn't make again
08-07-08
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kewell writes open letter to leeds fans
08-07-08
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GMTHarry Kewell tries to quell Leeds fans' fury over his move to Turkish club Galatasaray.
hunt for father: body found in river
08-07-08
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GMTPolice find man's body in the Tweed River, five days after fishing accident.
show pope respect: pm
08-07-08
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GMTPrime Minister urges union threatening to strike during Pope's visit to Sydney to show respect.
telecoms suing municipalities that plan broadband access
08-07-08
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Law.com has up a review of ongoing and historical cases of telecoms suing municipalities that plan broadband networks. In many cases those same telecoms have spent years ignoring as potential customers the cities and towns now undertaking Net infrastructure projects, only to turn around and sue them. One lawyer who has defended many municipalities in this position says, "This is similar to electrification a century ago when small towns and rural
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exclusive red-band clip: what just happened?
08-07-08
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What's funnier than Bruce Willis dropping f-bombs left and right, trashing a room, and menacing Robert de Niro? That's right: nothing. Watch an exclusive red-band clip from the Hollywood comedy What Just Happened, courtesy of our friends at IGN.
jen's little violet already showing off her celebrity style
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actor donald sutherland: obama's being 'gutted' for hillary
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rumorong: nintendo ds redesign not leaked by disgaea ds ad
08-07-08
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Filed under: Nintendo DSThe internet speculation switchboard lit up this weekend when a print ad for a trio of new Nintendo DS titles -- Disgaea DS, Rhapsody, and A Witch's Tale -- from NIS America in the August issue of Nintendo Power was found to show Nintendo's touchable handheld with noticeably wider screens. Some might even call these widescreens. But was this a simple Photoshop snafu, or an unintentional peek at Nintendo's E3 plot?With Nint
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jowood announces yoga wii for q2 2009
08-07-08
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Filed under: Culture, Nintendo Wii, SportsPictured: Wii Fit
JoWooD Productions has announced Yoga Wii (not to be confused with Wii Yoga), coming second quarter of 2009 for the Nintendo Wii. The game will support the Balance Board as, according to the press release, "it plays a central role for the exercising (gaming) experience." No other details or assets are currently available. We expect this to be the first of many no-brainer yoga titles comi
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obama to accept nomination at denver football stadium
08-07-08
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As the party faces questions over money problems for the convention, Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean acknowledged the decision to move Obama's speech to the Denver Broncos' Invesco Field would raise security challenges.
tibet and human rights: new amnesty ads
08-07-08
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GMT Above, one of a number of elements in a new campaign from Amnesty International to draw awareness to human rights abuses in China and Tibet. Each one is designed around the theme of a specific Olympic competition category. Above, swimming. In the lower right, the ad reads, "After the Olympic Games, The Fight Must Go On." Cropped image above, Click for complete image, larger size. [ Amnesty.org, thanks Oxblood Ruffin ]...
mosaic bicycle
08-07-08
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GMT Natan sez, "Pictures of a fully functional mosaic bike made by me. Weighs a ton but looks great!" I'll take his word for the former, and I can affirm the latter myself. Link (Thanks, Natan!)...






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