Month: August 2004
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Saakashvili is heading down the wrong path: Eugene Mazo
Yet another piece in the IHT on the Georgian situation. Eugene’s advice to Saakashvili: For reunification to happen, Abkhazia and South Ossetia will have to be guaranteed utmost autonomy within the new Georgia, without it actually crossing the line to sovereignty. And Saakashvili will have to give up some of his ambitions temporarily in order…
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Bloggin'
Just a little wrecked today, so not too much posting going on.
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Scary teenage fans
When I became a fan of Eminem, three years ago, I never thought I could get some hate from other fans. I didnt realize at this time how many scary teenage female fans Marshall Mathers actually has.
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Georgian leader walks a separatist tightrope
CJ Chivers with his take on current events in Georgia. Like most people, he believes in Russian interference, but is also wary of how the Georgian President has heightened tensions by insisting on the return of the two renegede provinces to Tblisi control. The stakes are unmistakably high. Russia and the United States have competing…
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Frontline Voices
A curious referral today from an internal blog listing, or so it appears. It comes from a PBS program. It’s looking at international coverage of the US election, the actual referral comes from here. Yup not accessible, but hey interesting nonetheless.
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An original interpretation of "'97 Bonnie and Clyde"
An original interpretation of « 97 Bonnie And Clyde »
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Chavez has claimed victory…what now for Venezuela?
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HOW BIG IS WADI-US-SALAAM CEMETERY?….
Kevin Drum wonders how big the cemetery is, I have wondered myself, it seem to figure quite prominently in reporting of fighting in Najaf. Does it really hold 5 million people?
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Breakthrough Nanotechnology Will Bring 100 Terabyte 3.5-inch Digital Data Storage Disks
A 100 terabyte 3.5inch disk? Yes, and in the forseeable future…And the technology it uses: The small size of ferroelectric transparent structures makes it possible to fabricate nano-optical devices, such as volume holographic storage, having both positive and negative index of refraction that will allow molecular particles of an atomic size to be modified, controlled,…
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WordPress
Because my server keeps timing out on 500 errors, I am considering moving software from MT to WordPress. I have installed a copy of WordPress on my blog, and have started messing around with it. On first impressions it is quite good, and amazingly it requires no rebuilding as MT does. Lately my 1400-odd entries…