] The more commercial television news you watch, the more
] wrong you are likely to be about key elements of the Iraq
] War and its aftermath, according to a major new study
] released in Washington on Thursday.

While thinking people are apt to be little suprised by this, its actually a fairly damning report on just how many of us are lieing to ourselves. There may be questions that can be raised about the objectivity of this group, but the press seems to carry their studyies frequently. This specific report, however, has had almost no coverage.

Asia Times - Study: People who watch TV less likely to understand Iraq

] You also have an incredibly overzealous vocal minority
] that thinks it still owns the Internet, and the
] anarchists that think everything should be free. And then
] you have everybody else that uses the Internet every day
] and doesn't know what ICANN is. I think this is a broken
] model that we have talked to ICANN and the Department of
] Commerce about.

Verisign is opposed to Internet Governance.

I have yet to hear one good thing site-finder supposedly does. "It's good for verisign customers" is pretty damn vague. In fact, how is it that they seem to think they are the "Vocal Majority" even though they are the only ones who seem to see any benifit at all to site-finder? The "Vocal Minority" who encompases basically everyone who understands whats going on sees it as verisign trying to compromise and control the internet. Who are they trying to convince i wonder?

CRN Interview: Stratton Sclavos, VeriSign

"He said: "I don't know how this happened. One minute we were playing and the next he had the gun in his mouth. This dog is my best friend.""

Mexican shot by his own dog

"A man obsessed with vampires, who murdered his best friend because he thought it would make him immortal, has been jailed for life."

'Vampire' murderer jailed for life

""Are we pooping now?" Skyler Russert, 8, kept asking the lab-coat clad "Dr. Perry Stalsis" -- really museum staffer Rick McDaniel -- whose mock-doc name plays on "peristalsis," the muscular contractions that shove food through our innards. "

Engrossing education in San Jose Kids learn bodily functions with glee

Stobari wrote:
]An animal rights group's plan to free 10,000 mink from a farm turned ]deadly after many of the emancipated mustelids became cannibals while ]others went on a carnivorous feeding frenzy.

I guess they dont have the right to eat each other.

Mink eat each other after animal rights break-in

This looks like the place to get results..

I wonder if governors can collect unemployment when they're fired?

CNN.com Election 2003 - California Recall

inignoct wrote:
]sweet lord, she better not.

Between her and Bush... Choice.. It's supposed to be a good thing, right?

Daily Kos: Is Hillary running?

] The "denial of service" bug meant the port's web service
] was not accessible to provide crucial data for shipping
] pilots, mooring companies and support firms responsible
] for helping ships to navigate in and out of the harbour,
] placing shipping at risk.

]So, let me get this straight. Houston has computers associated with ]the navigation of ships in their harbor connected to the internet?

Even stupider is that i think that's what the "virus" in the movie Hacker's did.

Guardian Unlimited | Online | Hacker attack left port in chaos

"Cross-dressing comedian Eddie Izzard is to be the new Dr Who, according to a former star of the sci-fi series.

Tom Baker, the fourth man to play the Time Lord, told BBC Radio Five Live that the "mysterious and strange" Izzard had landed the part.

But the corporation says no final decision has been made on who will star in the TV show when it returns in 200'

I didn't hear they were bringing it back

Comic Izzard tipped as new Dr Who