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Ohio Jaguars Showcase Notebook: It takes a village to play softball
JEFFERSON — Putting on a softball tournament that has nearly 50 teams competing at three separate sites is a task that one man cannot do alone. Scott Francis, tournament director for the 2008 Ohio Jaguars Summer Showcase, knows that all too well.
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From Zimbabwe, the truth must be smuggled out
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) -- The photographs of the tortured body of an opposition official are blurry but chilling. Posted on the "This is Zimbabwe" blog, they show charred, lacerated limbs and blank eyes staring out from the face of the official, Gift Mutsvungunu, frozen in a death grimace.
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Gigabyte's M912 mini convertible tablet gets priced
Filed under: Laptops , Tablet PCs Gigabyte's M912 has remained largely in the shadows since peeking its head out in early June, but now we're finally getting a hint as to how much coin we'll be forced to lay down in order to acquire one. Based on information from a Taiwanese poster over at UMPC Fever , the M912V, which arrives with Windows Vista, 1GB of RAM, WiFi and Bluetooth, ...
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CherryPal Announces World's First Two-Watt, $249 Personal Computer
CherryPal, Inc., maker of green, affordable, easy-to-use personal computers, today formally launched its CherryPal(TM) cloud computer, the most energy efficient and affordable desktop computer available.
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AT&T U-verse Arrives in South Florida
South Florida residents have a new -- and better -- choice for their television and communications services. AT&T Inc. today announced the launch of AT&T U-verse TV and AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet in parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
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It's a 'Feed'ing frenzy
Gregg Gillis, better known by his stage name Girl Talk, is most likely insane. Not only did he make albums out of samples and put them online to buy, but he also asked people to pick the price. It's arguable whether he is an artist or not, but many would say his choice in mixing is, in fact, an art.
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Here is a page discussing various myths surrounding Firefox .
"We have all seen these banners before or heard people say 'Firefox is faster, Firefox has lower requirements, Firefox is secure, Firefox defends me from all spyware, etc.' How misleading is it? Read on."
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AT&T rolling out expanded TV, Web
TV junkies, brace yourselves. It's now possible to record four shows at the same time. South Florida is entering a new frontier in television technology as AT&T begins to offer its U-verse television services and high-speed Internet on Monday to parts of Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft is to overhaul Windows' graphic driver model after realising that the one that will ship with Windows Vista - Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) 1.0 - needs improvement in the way it shares GPU resources between programs and Windows itself.
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Mandriva Flash 2008 has been released . "Mandriva Flash 4GB provides a full-featured system - Mandriva Linux 2008 KDE- that requires no installation, on a bootable USB key.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 31st Aug 2006 01:09 UTC, submitted by Jeff
Linuxlookup.com is reporting on the release of Gentoo Linux 2006.1 . Building on the strengths of previous releases and featuring all of Gentoo's well-documented flexibility, performance and portability, this release is now available on all supported architectures.
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Using online sources to push physical sales
"How does Naxos' online ubiquity contribute directly to bringing in more business?
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Free Porn Is Media Giants' Online "Game Changer" [The Internet]
When NBC Universal jumped into bed with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to launch YouTube-competitor Hulu, you just knew things were going to get tawdry. Murdoch, after all, has shrewdly and repeatedly...
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Sena MP missing
Reghe left for Mumbai on Saturday to attend the party meeting convened by Sena chief Bal Thackeray. But he did not reach Mumbai and his whereabouts are still unknown. Sources said Reghe was all set to join Congress.
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Quiz: What is Harvard Mark I?
1. What did he invent? (Please refer to the picture to the left) a) Typewriter b) Camera c) Telephone 2. What is Harvard Mark I? a) Computer b) Concept car c) Submarine
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OIL, NHPC to test divestment waters
Govt mulls US listing through ADRs.
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New faces, new places
CommunicationKW Advertising, Brookfield, hired Kelly M. Edens as an account administrator. Previously Edens was employed at Prom Krog & Altstiel and Apple Computer Inc.
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Simulator trains unit for childbirth emergencies
“OK, push at the next contraction, OK? And push . . . very good,” said a resident physician to his patient Noelle, a 39-year-old mother about to deliver her fourth child.
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Recent Original Stories
In an effort to promote the adoption of GNU/Linux desktops, SpreadGNOME.org has launched with the goal of being a resource to help spread the word of GNOME to GNU/Linux desktop users and potential converts.
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Spout Off
Thank you Sea Isle. I just created an short-cut on my desktop with that pic and intend to use it in response to NJCape posts!
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Bruce Jenkins: The mystery of Ichiro
Why is it that every time I check the sporting Internet, I feel like I'm standing in line at Safeway? The National Enquirers of the world have nothing on the ever-probing blogosphere. There's Matt Leinart, partying in a hot tub with some really cool chicks....
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Microsoft will launch several projects around Linux
and other open source technologies for allowing Indian customers the option to run its products on different operating systems and technologies.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 26th Feb 2006 16:16 UTC
"Microsoft lately has been challenging Linux's suitability for older hardware, so it seems like a good time to look at Linux distributions that can run on older machines. I took six distributions for a test run on an old machine, and also tried software that turns old hardware into a thin client.
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Yahoo activist calls for board battle compromise
A dissident shareholder will on Monday call on Yahoo Inc to compromise and accept a mixed board of directors drawn from among company nominees and a rival slate backed by Carl Icahn.
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