“Who’s Been Deeply In Love?”
Via Jacob Levy, a little anecdote from a class at Princeton taught by Cornel West and Robert George. Having touched upon such profound notions as free will, autonomy, and the alienation of man from God, the discussion of St. Augustine???s ???Confessions??? is humming along nicely when Cornel West *80, the Class of 1943 University Professor of [...] (Read on Source)
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Disclosure Statement In Metabolife Bankruptcy Approved
SAN DIEGO - U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Hargrove on May 16 held a hearing at which he approved a disclosure statement for a $56 million global settlement of 256 Metabolife personal injury and wrongful death claims (In Re: MII Liquidation, Inc., et al., No. 05-06040-H11, S.D. Calif. Bkcy.; See April 2007, Page 10). Full story on lexis.com
Russia Enormous Diversity and Tremendous Vitality Posted By : Douglas Scott
It is as if the cultural traditions of a century ago have reawakened with a newfound strength ancient cathedrals are being rebuilt and restored, colourful markets hum with activity once again and literature and the arts are quickly regaining the creative renown they enjoyed decades ago.
Design Thursday: Design Flambé
The last time I saw Murray Moss, he was downstairs in his Soho shop, composing a tableau of furniture that looked as it if had been salvaged from a particularly gruesome house fire. The pedigrees of the pieces were still...
Complaint Originator Toasts Microsoft Antitrust Ruling
Competition boss who filed charges rejected a settlement offer so EU could maintain oversight.
KEN SILVERSTEIN—Sources: CIA legal official quit in protest over “enhanced interrogation
Ken Silverstein Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:59:14 -0400 Well over a year ago I reported on a brewing revolt within the CIA over the Bush Administration?s use of renditions, ?enhanced interrogation? techniques (otherwise known as torture) and other tough tactics employed in the ?war on terrorism.? One former official with whom I spoke at the time told me, (Read on Source)
Knicks' 1-2 punch still needs to work out kinks - New York Daily News
 NBA.com | Knicks' 1-2 punch still needs to work out kinks New York Daily News - By FRANK ISOLA BOSTON - Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen finally made their Celtics debuts on American soil last night after spending the first two weeks of training camp in Europe. Garnett, Allen wow the crowd Garden party offers a sneak peek at new C?s |
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Are gene expression diagnostics ready for prime time?
I don’t know about that, but XDx just raised $87 million in an IPO. So far, expression based diagnostics have had a tough time for various reasons, including lack of patient education, cost, and insurance barriers. The IPO and other recent events seem to suggest that maybe, just maybe, the tide is turning. [...] (Read on Source)
Popular toy delivers 'date-rape' drug when beads are ingested
Multiple news sources report that the popular AquaDots product contains materials that are conveted to a powerful 'date rape' drug when ingested. Two American children went into non-responsive comas after ingesting AquaDots beads.
Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint Headphones
The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint headphones offer excellent noise cancellation, and relatively solid sound quality for the price.
Packing It In: The Evolution of Online Video and Audio Tech, Part 1
The explosion in Web-delivered music and video we're seeing today just wouldn't be possible without the use of sophisticated encoded compression algorithms, or codecs, and the file storage formats in which compressed audio, images and data are saved. As Internet bandwidth and broadband access has expanded, so has the transmission of much denser digital audio and video files.
Avril Lavigne Expects $2 Million From YouTube Despite Gamed Play Count
According to her manager, YouTube owes teenybopper pop star Avril Lavigne around $2 million for playing her videos. There's just one problem: Her YouTube play count appears to have been gamed by an automated web page that generated publicity for the video.
Viruses Get Viral Infections, Too
It's not only humans who suffer from the depredations of viruses. Viruses do, too.
SEO Chat Forums - Sitemap Generation
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New-Look Falcons Open With Win - New York Times
 Canada.com | New-Look Falcons Open With Win New York Times - By AP ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Ryan hopped down the field to celebrate after his first NFL pass, knocking down his center, Todd McClure, along the way. Turner runs wild for the Falcons Ryan and Flacco pass their first NFL tests impressively |
Goldman Sachs sees IT spending drop, but Red Hat and Oracle clean up
IT spending is set to slow, but not all vendors will be hurt, with Google, Oracle, and Red Hat seen to benefit according to a recent Goldman Sachs survey.
Apple to replace iPhone 3G power adapters due to shock risk (AFP)
AFP - Apple said Friday it will replace power adapters sold with its popular iPhone 3G mobile telephones because of a risk prongs will snap and cause people to be jolted by electricity.
SanDisk and Record Companies Launch Flash Memory With Music
The newest way to distribute music is called slotMusic, albums stored on microSD cards.
Ergotron Neo-Flex Notebook Workspace Accessories
If you work exclusively from a notebook, you will want some accessories that will make it more comfortable to work. Ergotron offers an entire line of accessories for notebook users that will make life easier, and more comfortable. The offerings include ...
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COLIN Farrell, Jon Voight and assorted "Saturday Night Live" cast members checking out the Bogmen play at an afterparty for the movie "Pride and Glory" at Bar Nine in Hell's Kitchen...
Comcast Cranks Up Bandwidth Speed: Caps Limit the 'Wow' Factor
Comcast to offer 50Mbps 'Wideband' service in northwest region of U.S. ? but usage caps remain.
New Online Guide to Hollywood Real Estate, Hollywood Dining, Nightlife, and More, AboutHollywood.com
Whether you're on the lookout for Hollywood real estate, Hollywood dining options, or bargain shopping in the LA area, Hollywood's ultimate online resource AboutHollywood.com offers the most comprehensive and valuable information about Tinseltown. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)
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What Would Happen If A Mumbai Attack Happened Here?
Watching the spectacular horror continuing in Mumbai, my thoughts turn to American cities. Could this happen here and what elements would have to be in place for it to happen? 1. Terrorists like drama and dense populations. So, that would... (Read on Source)
Week in review: Apple snubs Macworld Expo
No Steve Jobs at the show next month and no Apple the following year. Meanwhile, the chip industry faces rough times. Also: patches and privacy.
Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Etch
Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on a Debian Etch server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.
Nerve Cells In The Brain And Spinal Cord Sense Pain Caused By Physical Insult
Researchers have shown that the protein COX2 in mouse nerve cells in the central nervous system (CNS) is crucial for hypersensitivity to pain caused by the physical insult associated with inflammation, but not pain caused by the heat associated with inflammation. As pain caused by physical insult is a major symptom of postoperative and arthritic inflammation, it seems that COX2 in nerve cells in the CNS is central to the pain that accompanies these conditions.
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