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'Wash Post' Obtains Shocking Memo from U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
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| | ....A memo out of the US Embassy gives us a picture of life outside the Green Zone that includes comments like.... | 
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2. | USB teddy bear holds data, scares children - Engadget
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| | ....USB teddy bear holds data, scares children.
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3. | laid out how things are really going according to Iraqi staff members at the embassy:
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LIFE OUTSIDE THE GREEN ZONE....President Bush says things are improving in Iraq. His ambassador, Zalmay Khalilzad, seems not to agree. Two weeks ago Khalilzad sent a long cable to the State Department that laid out how things are really going according to Iraqi staff members at the embassy:
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4. | Flock
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5. | 'boards - Screening Room
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Xeni Jardin: happy mornings ( here also )
nancy's new age bargain warehouse
the call
rejected gap ad music beds
drupa city duesseldorf
80s ads
awful commercials
demonic spokestots
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6. | BLACKFIVE: The Zarqawi Operation: Murtha Style
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| | ....UPDATE: Froggy over at Blackfive draws Murtha a nice little map. To get from Okinawa to Iraq directly requires flying over Chinese and Iranian airspace, and would require no less than 6 mid-air refuelings for an .... |
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World Cup Germany 2006 - World Cup Tags
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Tags: Czech Republic, Match Review, Tag Index
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8. | Here's the background:
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Here's the background: the North Koreans are supposedly fueling their new Taepodong-2 missile, which is a sign that a launch is imminent. The State Department has taken the unusual .... |
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9. | Illegal Hiring Is Rarely Penalized
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| | ....In an effort to crack down on employers who hire undocumented workers, the “Homeland Security Department also is seeking access to Social Security Administration records of workers whose numbers and names don’t match — access that has long been blocked by privacy concerns.”.... |
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10. | Has Duke Case Collapsed? - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com
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| | ....Newsweek nicely summarizes how the Duke lacrosse rape has been imploding upon itself as the discovery process allows defense lawyers to analyze the evidence that the prosecution says form .... |
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11. | YouTube - memories
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| | ....Connie Chung says goodbye to her MSNBC audience after the cancellation of her weekly show co-hosted by her husband Maury Povich. Holy jamoley.
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12. | AllHipHop.com : Daily Hip-Hop News
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| | .... had little to say about the company's future plans, but his suggestion that we "step off" or risk having a "cap busted" somewhere unpleasant makes us think that Forbes might just be on to something here.
[Via The Raw Feed and AllHipHop]Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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13. | musicbox video: powered by SONY BMG
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| | ....Well, as long as they display them in Sony's ad-supported player, which bloggers can soon embed on their sites. It's part of a new Sony site called MusicBox Video, powered by Brightcove. Very slick presentation. And I'm a little surprised other media sites haven't picked up on the powerful YouTube idea of letting anyone copy-and-paste their .... |
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14. | MTP Transcript for June 11 - Meet the Press, online at MSNBC - MSNBC.com
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| | ....Ian’s got the video of Murtha on Meet The Press. Transcript here..... |
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15. | From the Embassy, a Grim Report
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| | ....The Washington Post obtained a “sensitive” cable from the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice outlining the “the daily-worsening conditions for those who live outside the heavily guarded international zone: harassment, threats and the employees’ constant fears .... |
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16. | OpinionJournal - John Fund on the Trail
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| | ....John Fund writes about the Democrats' dilemma in their continuing attempts to rewrite history..... |
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17. | on the Japanese island of Okinawa
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| | ....Next, Jeff Goldstein finds Murtha arguing that his much-vaunted “rapid reaction force” that would be deployed “over the horizon” would be deployed way “over the horizon” – on the Japanese island of Okinawa. When asked by Tim Russert to explain this bizarre statement, Murtha responded:.... |
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18. | My Unwitting Role in the Rove 'Scoop'
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| | ....Joe Lauria, writing for WaPo today has some unique personal insights into the Leopold's "mind.".... |
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19. | Windows Live Messenger
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| | ....Microsoft Corp. today released Windows Live Messenger, available at http://get.live.com/messenger/overview, one of the first of more than 20 new Windows Live services to launch globally over the course of the year. Windows Live Messenger goes beyond the traditional .... |
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20. | The New York Times
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The New York Times profiles fans keeping the franchise alive via digital videos..... |
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21. | Wikio
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| | ....Another investment that just closed (yes, I have done quite a few recently – more to be announced) is the initial round of financing of Wikio, a European startup that has developed a news search engine bringing together a number of functionality included in Google News, Topix.net, Digg and Memeorandum. I had written about it when the service entered a .... |
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22. | Crooks and Liars
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| | ....Wanna know what is wrong with the Democratic "leadership" in D.C.? Best way to see it to is watch John Murtha on Meet the Press say and do everything right. And know what we've been missing all these years with weenies like Pelosi and Kerry leading the charge.
1. He's on the .... |
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23. | Useless Facts
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| | ....Came across this page of useless stats in del.icio.us popular. Here are a 17 of the list of 370+ that stuck out at me (my comments are italicized):.... |
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24. | Michelle Malkin: IN MURTHA'S OWN WORDS
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| | ....Michelle Malkin has extensive evisceration of John Murtha's "Okinawa Plan"..... |
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25. | which
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| | ....So which is which? Personally, I think the Associated Press story did the best job of covering both the global and American .... |
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26. | DX Gaming » Game Console Energy Consumption
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| | .... goes for cell phone chargers and other electricity-dependant devices too. But please, don't unplug the 'fridge before going to bed.
See also:
Joystiq readers are environmentally friendly
Joystiq poll: Do you leave your game console on standby?Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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27. | Joel on Software
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| | .... about Bill Gates transitioning out of his day to day activities at Microsoft. I was always a fan of BillG and bit sad to see him go. It would have been real great if he left to join a startup like Scoble did. :-)
Anyway I read this nice writeup about, how Bill Gates does his review meetings, by Joel Spolsky. Go give it a read.
Check out my new blog, Futr Blog. The blog is about gadgets and software that could impact us in the future.
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28. | Wetpaint
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| | ....Wetpaint - free hosted wiki site looks good. TechCrunch have posted a review of it..... |
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29. | DIRECTV - TITANIUM
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| | .... all the DirecTV content anyway (read: you're a pirate using illegal access cards), soon you'll have a better way to do it (ETA: June 28th) that won't result in a hefty fine and an embarrassing summons showing up at your door.
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30. | An open letter to Frank Gehry.
By Jonathan Lethem
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• One of Brooklyn's beloved Jonathans writes an open, overwrought letter to Frank Gehry; if all the Jonathans would combine their powers, they could create a Super Letter, so strung-out that not even the most hardened developer could look away. [Slate
• What if Brokedown Palace involved a pair of jeans? [Wired]
• You can now purchase a clear cube full of authentic NYC garbage. Just goes to show that if you package a turd properly, someone will buy .... |
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31. | Google Earth - Home
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| | .... they are great stories insofar as customer usage and acceptance. This is a very good thing. But from an investor's perspective, how are these contributing to Google's bottom line? Are ads working in Google Maps as well as in search? How does Google Earth benefit Google? Is Google planning to insert some kind of advertising into Google Earth to "monetize" the product? Or, is Google simply building a customer intelligence database from Google .... |
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32. | This extensive collection of tourist photos recently taken in North Korea
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This extensive collection of tourist photos recently taken in North Korea should be of interest to those who want to know what a country run by real liberals looks like. No wimpy .... |
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33. | Telegraph | Entertainment | How the Chicks survived their scrap with Bush
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| | ....Ken linked to Caltechgirl's rant about the latest Dixie Twit remarks (I told you they were going to milk this for as long as they could). Swiller Mr. B. also commented on Natalie Maines' intellectually-challenged verbal diahrrea, linking to this article in the Telegraph, with the following absurd headline:.... |
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34. | Read - Foxconn denies allegations
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| | .... of free laundry service, sports facilities, libraries and other facilities. We're sure we haven't heard the last of the plight of iPod workers, but at least according to their employer it doesn't really sound too terrible.
[Via iLounge]
Read - Foxconn denies allegations
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35. | ElbeBlawg
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| | ....Einfach nur grosses Kino, was der Torsten da veranstaltet. Und Udo bedauert schon nicht vorgeladen zu sein, denn Torsten beantragt u.a die Prüfung eines Berufsverbots gegen Udo….... |
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36. | Think Progress » VIDEO: Cheney Reasserts That Iraqi Insurgency Entered Its ‘Last Throes’ In May 2005
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| | ....Since then, he's defended the comment. In fact, as recently as March, Cheney said the remarks were "basically accurate and reflect reality." Today he took his defense one step further, and created a made-up context for his original comments..... |
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37. | Francis’ Weblog » How not to fix an iPod shuffle
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| | .... remind you of such things, but trying to fix your own gadgets by bludgeoning them with a knife is not only ineffective, it can also result in you swearing and screaming in pain after the capacitor you impaled blows up in your face.
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38. | Extroverted like me.
By Seth Stevenson
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| | ....ARTICLE: A writer takes Paxil to “cure” his shyness.... |
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39. | Katzen, die wie Hitler aussehen
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| | ....Passend zur aktuellen politschen Großwetterlage: Katzen, die wie Hitler aussehen. Über die wahre Gesinnung dieser Tiere ist nichts bekannt..... |
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40. | Web Users Open the Gates
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| | ....UPDATE: Jay Rosen has a somewhat related piece in today’s WaPo, discussing various effects blogs and other Internet media have on the traditional outlets. Among .... |
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