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1. | docs.google.com
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| | ....Check it: docs.google.com..... | 
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2. | Yankees pitcher killed in crash of small plane in Manhattan - CNN.com
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| | ....A small aircraft flew into a New York City high-rise, setting fire to a residential area. NORAD has scrambled fighter jets as a precaution in case this is the beginning of a series of terrorist .... |
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3. | Study Claims Iraq's 'Excess' Death Toll Has Reached 655,000 - washingtonpost.com
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THE DEATH RATE IN IRAQ....A team at Johns Hopkins has done another study of the post-invasion death rate in Iraq:
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4. | The paper is here,
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| | ....UPDATE: I only had the Washington Post report to go on when I wrote this last night, and I guessed wrong about the statistical accuracy of the study. The paper is here, and in fact there's only about a 2% chance that the true figure is either half or double the reported figure..... |
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5. | Writely
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Writely is an online word-processing application. For those who have Word, it's not very impressive. It has collaborative editing; meaning multiple people can edit the same document at the same time, all from a .... |
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6. | Zoho - Affordable software for individuals, small & medium business
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| | ....Notably absent is the ability to embed spreadsheets directly into writely documents, a feature already offered by Zoho, which has been furiously updating its own office suite (Google says this feature is coming)..... |
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7. | DRUDGE REPORT FLASH 2006®
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Somehow I think this one will not endear Hollywood producer David Zucker to the left side of the peanut gallery. Even if he didn't actually produce it, it's still damned funny. If political .... |
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8. | Дизайн-студия YourLAB.RU
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| | ....© Студия YourLAB.RU.... |
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9. | margin for error
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| | ....I can't make head or tail of the way the numbers were compiled, and Our Leader assures us the methodology is discredited. The Iraqi government disputes the figures as well, and as with the previous study, the margin for error does not inspire much confidence:.... |
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10. | YouTube - A Message From Chad and Steve
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| | .... in this case. As the baseline, we have used Digg.com's official user base figure of 325,000 users. We also use an additional metric - number of votes for two different stories (one tech and one politics). The technology story that we used is the recent YouTube video where the founders of YouTube discuss the Google acquisition. For the political story, we choose the BBC article about US granting North Korea nuclear funds..... |
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11. | Ñîòîâèê - Êàòàëîã ñîòîâûõ òåëåôîíîâ, îáçîðû ìîáèëüíûõ òåëåôîíîâ, íîâîñòè
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Изображения:Sotovik.RU.... |
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12. | BREITBART.COM - AP Exclusive: Reid Got $1M in Land Sale
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| | ....Looks like Harry Reid might be in a bit of trouble..... |
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13. | ESPN.com - MLB - Lidle dies as plane crashes into Manhattan high-rise
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| | ....STILL MORE: Apparently, Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle was aboard the plane..... |
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14. | Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Google “Docs & Spreadsheets” Launches
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| | ....UPDATE 4: There is now a “New Spreadsheet” link. This is truly a “launch in progress”. A cool feature found by slaven: You can email documents to an address and they will automatically appear in your D&S account. TechCrunch’s article is back, now with screenshots. Michael Arrington says it was an error where the post got set to private. I’ve commented out my reprint of their article..... |
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15. | About Applications that Use Yahoo! Web Services
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| | ....Create your own! By using Web Services by Yahoo!.... |
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16. | The Handwriting Is on the Wall - washingtonpost.com
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Not too surprising.
The computer keyboard helped kill shorthand, and now it's threatening to finish off longhand.
When handwritten essays were introduced .... |
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17. | Micro Persuasion: Edelman and Technorati Detail the Most Influential Blogs in German, French and Italian
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| | ....It's Steve Rubel and the Financial Times l'a repris de travers who just published these already (of course) debated rankings. Surprising for the FT in their story, they unfortunately .... |
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18. | He flew his airplane
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| | ....He flew his airplane, this time into the side of a building..... |
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19. | confirmed
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| | ....UPDATE XIII: Lidle confirmed as pilot; Mayor Bloomberg says there was a passenger with him, too. Deadspin now has a photo of Lidle with his plane (left), and this link to a NYTimes piece from last .... |
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20. | well worth the look
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| | ....Keith Olbermann digs under the Foley scandal and the news from North Korea and looks at the bill the Senate passed on Sept. 28th eliminating Habeas Corpus at the discretion of the President. It's snarky and well worth the look. He reminds us that Bush swore to uphold the Constitution when he came into office but seems pretty off-hand about disregarding that .... |
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21. | National Novel Writing Month - National Novel Writing Month
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| | ....For those who don't know, next month is NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month. The event is a very casual approach to novel writing, in which the goal is to write a 50,000 word novel by midnight, November 30th. You're allowed to make notes and .... |
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22. | FBI Agents Still Lacking Arabic Skills - washingtonpost.com
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| | ....Five years after 9/11, “only 33 FBI agents have even a limited proficiency in Arabic, and none of them work in the sections of the bureau that coordinate investigations of international .... |
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23. | ISLAMIC IMMIGRATION:
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| | ....EUROPE RETHINKS ISLAMIC IMMIGRATION:.... |
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24. | Aircraft crashes into NYC building - U.S. Life - MSNBC.com
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Aircraft crashes into NYC building [MSNBC]
Aircraft crashes into New York building [AP, which places 72nd and York "near Rockefeller Center."].... |
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25. | USATODAY.com - Jury awards $11.3M over defamatory Internet posts
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USA Today reports:.... |
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26. | What you've been blogging about
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| | ....Create your own! By using Web Services by Yahoo!.... |
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27. | MEMRI: Latest News
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| | ....The Middle East Media Research Institute, or MEMRI, has breathlessly announced today that muslims are offended by the Apple Retail Store on 5th Avenue in New York City:.... |
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28. | Iraq Body Count
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| | ....At the lefty agitator site Iraq Body Count, they put the estimated deaths at between 43,850 and 48,693..... |
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29. | Meet Thumbelina, the world's smallest horse | the Daily Mail
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| | ....Its only a matter of time before I have my dog sized elephant. Ladies and gentlemen, the world's smallest horse. She's from a species of miniatures AND has dwarfism!.... |
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30. | YouTube - Grind House Trailer
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| | ....'Grindhouse' Embedded Trailer at YouTube..... |
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31. | Browser numbers released, IE still losing ground
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| | ....Browser numbers released, IE still losing ground.... |
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32. | Blog Juice Calculator - Text Link Ads
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Google Blogoscoped points to a fun tool called Blog Juice. It cross-references data from Technorati, Alexa, plus Bloglines and more to come up with a score for each blog. It then benchmarks this score against others in the database. Gizmodo tops .... |
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33. | struck a deal
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| | ....In a move that could make Libyan school children even more digitally connected than their U.S. counterparts, Nicholas Negroponte’s non-profit group One Laptop Per Child has struck a deal with the government of Libya to supply all of the country’s school children with $100 laptops by 2008. MIT’s Negroponte describes the spy novel-like way he cut the .... |
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34. | Captain's Quarters
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| | ....A staffer for Senator John McCain has a guest-blogging entry at Captain’s Quarters, in which he engages in some “straight talk” about North Korea’s nuclear test..... |
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35. | this "sensational" David Zucker ad
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| | .... dangerous, DMZ-style territory I'm treading into. Kim Jong Il is the most inherently humorous dictator since Mobuto; Trey Parker and Matt Stone's mockery of him in Team America was pitch-perfect, until they got to the cockroach stuff. With that said, this "sensational" David Zucker ad linking the Democrats to Kim is so dumb it hurts. It veers from mocking Kim to mocking the very idea of talking to your enemies..... |
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36. | Juan Cole * Informed Comment *
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| | ....Juan Cole comments (emphasis added):.... |
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37. | Pope set to bring back Latin Mass that divided the Church - World - Times Online
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THE Pope is taking steps to revive the ancient tradition of the Latin Tridentine Mass in Catholic churches worldwide, according to sources in Rome.
Pope Benedict XVI is understood .... |
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38. | Hipertextual
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| | ....Hoy marcamos un pequeño punto en la historia de Hipertextual lanzando nuestro primer “spin-off” que no es más que la categoria de un blog hecha blog própio..... |
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39. | LED Throwie Rat (or Mouse)
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| | ....LED Throwie Rat: The perfect halloween accessory!!!.... |
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40. | Us Exclusive: Tara Admits to Botched Implants, Liposuction | Us Weekly Online
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| | .... of shockingly over-enhanced breasts and a poorly contoured stomach, then screamed in horror as she noticed the words CALL A BOARD-LICENSED COSMETIC SURGEON NOW scrawled in lipstick on the wall next to her. Fortunately, the "nightmare" she describes to Us is far less chilling, but apparently still sensational enough to land an actress whose latest project is of straight-to-download quality the cover story over the shocking--shocking!--tale .... |
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