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Sharp Develops 'Two-Way Viewing-Angle' LCD - Yahoo! News |
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1:28 pm EDT, Jul 15, 2005 |
At last, a way to end squabbles over which TV channel to watch — without buying a second set. Sharp Corp. has developed a liquid-crystal display that shows totally different images to people viewing the screen from the left and the right.
Neat idea. Sharp Develops 'Two-Way Viewing-Angle' LCD - Yahoo! News |
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UK's Nasa hacker breaks his silence - Security Strategy - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com |
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1:53 pm EDT, Jul 12, 2005 |
"I found a list of officers' names," he claims, "under the heading 'Non-Terrestrial Officers'... What I think it means is not earth-based. I found a list of 'fleet-to-fleet transfers' and a list of ship names. I looked them up. They weren't US Navy ships. What I saw made me believe they have some kind of spaceship, off-planet."
Why would this idiot talk about this stuff? It would be silly for anyone to believe him. UK's Nasa hacker breaks his silence - Security Strategy - Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com |
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8:49 pm EDT, Jul 11, 2005 |
Google's Ridefinder now working in Atlanta for the Atlanta Checker Cab Company. I think it refreshing the location of each cab every 60-90 seconds or so. Pretty neat. Google Ride Finder |
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MTV.com - think - Headlines - Bush Insists Iraq War Is 'Worth It' In Sober Speech |
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10:14 am EDT, Jun 29, 2005 |
At times contradicting recent statements by his own vice president
and secretary of defense, the President gave a sober, stern-faced assessment of how long U.S. troops could remain in the conflict and urged Americans to support their military over the July 4 holiday weekend by flying flags and writing to soldiers.
He was sober? If he can't manage to keep himself drunk when giving speeches he's not MY president! MTV.com - think - Headlines - Bush Insists Iraq War Is 'Worth It' In Sober Speech |
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PennLive.com: NewsFlash - Philadelphia schools to require African, black history |
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12:37 pm EDT, Jun 13, 2005 |
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three decades after students demanding African-American studies in city schools clashed with police, the district will require all high schoolers to take a full-year course on the subject.
... PennLive.com: NewsFlash - Philadelphia schools to require African, black history |
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FOXNews.com - U.S. & World - Israel May Use New Weapon on Settlers |
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9:29 am EDT, Jun 10, 2005 |
ERUSALEM Israel (search) is considering using an unusual new weapon against Jewish settlers who resist this summer's Gaza Strip (search) evacuation a device that emits penetrating bursts of sound that leaves targets reeling with dizziness and nausea.
Very cool. I sorta wanna hear it to know what it's like. Kind of like when I bought one of my taser's - had to zap myself to know what it felt like. FOXNews.com - U.S. & World - Israel May Use New Weapon on Settlers |
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FOXNews.com - Foxlife - Out There - Out There: Toilet Eatery Bowls Diners Over |
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5:19 pm EDT, Jun 6, 2005 |
And, yes, the food is designed to look like something that belongs in pint-sized toilet-bowl dishes.
WTF - And people actually go here? What kind of marketing person thought of this crap (excuse the pun)? FOXNews.com - Foxlife - Out There - Out There: Toilet Eatery Bowls Diners Over |
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FOXNews.com - Politics - Bush Praised for Addressing Kim Jong Il as 'Mr.' |
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2:26 pm EDT, Jun 3, 2005 |
SEOUL, South Korea North Korea gave rare praise to President Bush (search) on Friday, welcoming his use of the honorific "Mr." when referring to leader Kim Jong Il (search) and saying the softened tone could lead to its return to nuclear arms talks.
Because Bush prefixed his name with "Mr". mmmmkay. FOXNews.com - Politics - Bush Praised for Addressing Kim Jong Il as 'Mr.' |
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