Archive for September, 2008

Apple updates Java for 10.4, 10.5 users - Mac Central

Apple updates Java for 10.4, 10.5 users - Mac Central
Apple on Wednesday released Java updates for its Tiger and Leopard operating systems. Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 2 “delivers improved reliability and compatibility for Java SE 6, J2SE 5.0 and J2SE 1.4.2 on Mac OS X 10.5.4 and later” and Apple

What’s missing from our list of the Worst Movie Dialogue Ever? - Popwatch

What’s missing from our list of the Worst Movie Dialogue Ever? - Popwatch
From the movie McClintock when John Wayne is about to smack somebody that sends everyone (including Maureen O’Hara) down a muddy hill. The line: “I won’t, I won’t, the hell I won’t.” Then he smacks the guy. Mumble-mouthed physicist Robert Capa

Bailout rejected; new bill vowed - Boston Globe


The Gazette (Montreal)

Bailout rejected; new bill vowed
Boston Globe - 4 hours ago
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson (right) pledged yesterday to renew negotiations with lawmakers. He said he has ''significant tools in our tool kit'' to fix the economy, but they are ''insufficient'' to solve the current crisis without a bailout deal.
In Bailout Vote, a Leadership Breakdown New York Times
It's an 'extremely worrisome situation' USA Today
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MAC Notebook: Injuries among the hardest hitters in Week 5 - The Post Online

MAC Notebook: Injuries among the hardest hitters in Week 5 - The Post Online

MAC Notebook: Injuries among the hardest hitters in Week 5
The Post Online, OH - 7 hours ago
Ball State (5-0, 2-0 MAC) took a 14-0 lead early in the second quarter after touchdowns by MiQuale Lewis and Myles Trempe. Kent State (1-4, 0-1 MAC)
Flashes split first two MAC games over weekend Daily Kent Stater
Flashes start MAC play at 2-0 Daily Kent Stater
The light at the end of the tunnel Daily Kent Stater
Daily Kent Stater - Daily Kent Stater
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Hubble device fails; shuttle launch delayed - Los Angeles Times


Vancouver Sun

Hubble device fails; shuttle launch delayed
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
A repair mission set for Oct. 14 is postponed after an instrument breaks on the aging space telescope. By John Johnson Jr., Los Angeles Times Staff Writer An instrument that stores and transmits science data back to Earth has broken down on the Hubble
NASA Delays Trip to Repair Hubble Telescope New York Times
Hubble glitch halts daring fix-it mission Orlando Sentinel
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Spend money to prevent recruitment of corruption - Jamaica Gleaner

LETTER OF THE DAY - Spend money to prevent recruitment of corruption - Jamaica Gleaner

LETTER OF THE DAY - Spend money to prevent recruitment of corruption
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 3 hours ago
The corruption which is being exhibited is something they have come into the force with and the force only facilitates the growth of what already exists.

Will Sprint's XOHM Service Throttle Internet Traffic? - CRN


Wall Street Journal

Will Sprint's XOHM Service Throttle Internet Traffic?
CRN - 5 hours ago
Sprint Nextel's next generation XOHM WiMax service, a high-speed wireless data service launching in Baltimore, is being touted as a new option for accessing broadband service.
Sprint Xohm Plans to Limit Bandwidth for Heavy Internet Usage Washington Post
Sprint XOHM WiMAX Service Finally Launches Brighthand
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Force players deny rift with Mitchell - Bombala Times

Two of Western Force’s Wallabies have distanced themselves from a reputed player revolt against coach John Mitchell brewing at Perry Lakes, with Richard Brown claiming it was a journalist getting excited at the “sniff” of a story. Force officials read more

Sound morals strengthen market economy - Detroit News

Sound morals strengthen market economy - Detroit News
Congress has put together a $700 billion bailout bill, and we should be glad that lawmakers, who seemed at first to be panicking, at least were cautious enough to work this problem through over the weekend. With that kind of taxpayer money at stake

Pirated Arms Freighter Cornered by US Navy - New York Times


Wall Street Journal

Pirated Arms Freighter Cornered by US Navy
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN NAIROBI, Kenya —American warships on Monday surrounded an arms-laden freighter hijacked by pirates, sealing off any possible escape in a standoff near the craggy Somalia coastline.
Video: Russian sailor dead on hijacked cargo ship RussiaToday
UN envoy says Somali piracy a threat to global trade Xinhua
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