Monday, October 31, 2005

Rummy

SPIEGEL INTERVIEW WITH US SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DONALD RUMSFELD
Rumsfeld: I'm not talking about sanctions. You've got the lead. Well, lead!
SPIEGEL: You mean the Europeans.
Rumsfeld: Sure. My Goodness, Iran is your neighbour. We don't have to do everything!
http://service.spiegel.de/

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has urged families not to mark Halloween, calling it a US custom alien to the South American nation.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/

But in his broadcast, Mr Chavez again insisted that Venezuelans have a clear choice.
"Either capitalism, which is the road to hell, or socialism, for those who want to build the kingdom of God here on Earth," he said.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/

Wednesday, October 26, 2005

outlawing magic

"We just want to make this a magical place," he said. "It's as if the city has come in and said: 'We're outlawing magic.' "And where do we go from here? No viewing platforms? No climbing in trees? No swing sets? No children playing? It is, figuratively and literally, a slippery slope."
http://www.latimes.com/

Friday, October 21, 2005

Spyware Server

Average PC hosts 18 different spyware programs
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/

Unesco member states have formally voted to support their own film and music industries against globalisation.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/

Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Favorite Jobs Quote

"Our goal is to stand at the intersection of technology and the humanities,"
http://www.macworld.co.uk/

Monday, October 17, 2005

Cohen

BITTORRENT: THE GREAT DISRUPTER
http://www.fortune.com/

Friday, October 07, 2005

Electric-blue dress shirt

"When the missionaries came, I thought when I saw the church it was going to be a one-sided race thing," said Mr. Rochester, 55, who was wearing an electric-blue dress shirt and tie. But he said he quickly learned otherwise.
http://www.nytimes.com/