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| Alaska panel:Palin Abused Power In Firing Posted: 10 Oct 2008 09:00 PM CDT ANCHORAGE- A legislative committee investigating Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has found she unlawfully abused her authority in firing the state's public safety commissioner. The investigative report concludes that a family grudge wasn't the sole reason for firing Public Safety Commissioner Walter Monegan but says it likely was a contributing factor. |
| Ex-Finnish leader wins Nobel Peace Prize Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:50 PM CDT Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari has won the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced Friday. The committee cited Ahtisaari's "significant" part in establishing Namibia's independence and his "central" role in solving the question of the Indonesian province of Aceh in 2005. |
| 11 troubled Web companies: Digg not on the list!! Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:40 PM CDT Some popular Web companies may be vulnerable to the economic slowdown. Do they face an ill fate similar to that of the beloved delivery service of the last bubble? |
| Obama Knew It Was Coming All Along Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:30 PM CDT John McCain howled in protest when Barack Obama predicted the GOP attack strategy, but it turns out that Obama knew McCain better than McCain knew McCain. I guess we can call him "Nostrobamus." |
| Ad Industry Has its Eyes on your iPhone Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:10 PM CDT Where there are eyeballs, there are usually ads. And the most eye-catching gadget of late has been the iPhone, which can now run thousands of software programs available at Apple's App store.More than 100 million apps have been downloaded since the store launched in July, according to Apple Those numbers have caught the attention |
| Beauty Secrets Of The Candidates Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:10 PM CDT |
| McCain Defends His Rabid Crowds Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:00 PM CDT The McCain campaign is defending crowd members at its recent rallies who have called Obama a terrorist, accused him of treason and even screamed "kill him" when his association with former Weather Underground member Bill Ayers has been broached. |
| Vista users: Why wait for Windows 7? Get a better UAC now Posted: 10 Oct 2008 07:50 PM CDT Microsoft says it's changing Vista's annoying User Account Control feature in Windows 7, but guess what? You can have a better-behaved UAC right now. Symantec's beta Norton UAC tool lets you say "I don't want to see this popup again". |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2008 07:31 PM CDT The Wine development release 1.1.6 is now available. |
| Jon Stewart Interviews Obama, Biden, McCain, "Palin" Posted: 10 Oct 2008 07:10 PM CDT If you still haven't made up your mind, here are the most recent Daily Show appearances by each of the four members of the two major party tickets. |
| 17 Most Desirable Designers Collection Posted: 10 Oct 2008 07:00 PM CDT A very nice collection of work that might inspire new designers as well as established ones. |
| DJ Quits live in mid-broadcast (AUDIO) Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:50 PM CDT Take that, Cox suckers! |
| Marijuana Less Harmful To Health Than Alcohol Or Tobacco, Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:50 PM CDT Oxford, United Kingdom: The potential health risks associated with cannabis are less than those associated with alcohol and do not justify the continued criminalization of the plant or its users, according to a report published last week by The Beckley Foundation - an independent British think-tank that analyzes drug use and drug policy. |
| 10 Finger Licking Linux Desktop Themes Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:40 PM CDT A great collection of Linux Desktop Theme. |
| Obama: McCain ‘stoking anger and division’ Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:30 PM CDT by Andy Barr (Politico)"The times are too serious. The challenges are too great. The American people aren't looking for someone who can divide this country – they're looking for someone who will lead it. We're in a serious crisis - now, more than ever, it is time to put country ahead of politics." |
| Scifi Books that Have Been Banned in the 21st century Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:20 PM CDT Alien zoo sex, vulgar language, and the horrors of war have earned this novel (which shall remain nameless) a place on many a banned books list. And it's hardly alone. |
| Google satellite picture promises clearer views of Earth Posted: 10 Oct 2008 06:10 PM CDT Google's new satellite has beamed back its first picture, taken the moment the on-board camera was switched on.The crystal-clear image promises to make the internet giant's photographic atlas,The satellite went live for the first time two days ago following its launch last month from a U.S. air force base in Ca |
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| The 20 Most Anticipated Games for The 2008 Christmas Season Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:40 PM CDT This Christmas season is jam-packed with a few very interesting titles and sequels to some of the most popular games already on the market for both the PC and console game systems. Here are our recommendations as a guideline which games you can expect to appear on most wishlists of gamers... |
| Rose wants key Diggers to keep influence Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:40 PM CDT Kevin Rose has told TechRadar that he wants to make sure that the diggers who pick out the most popular stories continue to have a major influence in the site – despite the steady move into a more personalised experience. |
| 20 websites that changed the world Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:20 PM CDT The sites that revolutionised the way we lead our lives |
| Indian Tribes See Profit in Harnessing the Wind for Power Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:20 PM CDT Native American tribes in South Dakota are hoping to build turbine farms to take advantage of some of the country's strongest and most reliable winds. |
| The Future of Linux is Bright: The Newer Generation Digg It! Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:20 PM CDT Who's a cute penggy.... |
| Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:00 PM CDT The following 5 games will make you think, as they are just TOO bizarre to sit comfortably with our sense of what's acceptable, observe... |
| The edge of Flash-Amazing Flash sites Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT 9 amazing Flash created sites featured in Adobe Edge. |
| The Year in Beer: Beer Drinking in America by Volume Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:50 PM CDT nly China is has a greater thirst, but they also have an extra billion people's thirst to quench so with only one fourth of the population, we certainly hold our own. |
| Irregular Galaxy NGC 55 (APOD) Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:31 PM CDT Irregular galaxy NGC 55 is thought to be similar to the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). But while the LMC is about 180,000 light-years away and is a well known satellite of our own Milky Way Galaxy, NGC 55 is more like 6 million light-years distant and is a member of the Sculptor Galaxy Group |
| US climate fix could help solve financial crisis Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:31 PM CDT If the US focused on curbing climate change as soon as a new president took office – or sooner – it could help pull the world from the financial brink, according to environmental policy experts. |
| Repossession 'is mental threat' Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:11 PM CDT The fallout from the economic downturn could be a significant threat to mental health, according to a survey. |
| 'Did you see Battlestar Galactica last night?' Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:11 PM CDT The best moment from last night's 'The Office'. Jim uses a stopwatch to keep track of Dwight's personal time at work, then baits him mercilessly. |
| TextBook Torrents Turns The Final Page and Closes Down Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:50 PM CDT From relative obscurity, Textbook Torrents, the world's largest BitTorrent index of textbooks, found itself in the world spotlight during July 2008 and was forced to close down by its host. The site returned weeks later, growing massively in the process, but now, just a couple of months on, the site has closed for good. |
| Physicists Mimic Sticky Gecko Feet Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT For years scientists have tried — and failed — to engineer materials that would enable robots to mimic the gecko's ability to scale walls, windows and seemingly any other surface. |
| Bank worker steals $44,458,655.83 and gets away with it Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT The only man accused of Britain's biggest bank robbery walked free from court yesterday after the collapse of his trial. |
| Sarah Palin Sex Doll? You Betcha! Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT Considering how obsessed the nation is with Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, it was only a matter of time before someone created a love doll in her likeness. |
| 50 Dirty, Filthy Grunge Photoshop Effects Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:40 PM CDT The grunge movement in design combines rips, tears, decay, smears and scratches to form a dark and gritty result. Here we've collected fifty of the best ever Photoshop grunge tutorials for your enjoyment and education. |
| Diablo 3 will be playable at BlizzCon Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:30 PM CDT We hope you got tickets ... |
| The 2008 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix [Pics] Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:20 PM CDT The sixteenth round of the 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing (MotoGP) season was recently held on a track on the southern coast of Australia. |
| Working Class White Voters Are Ditching McCain Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:10 PM CDT Finally |
| Creationist offering $7.5 trillion if you prove evolution Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:00 PM CDT Palaeontologists: this could be your lucky day. Turkish creationist Adnan Oktar has just offered ten trillion lira - a mouth-watering $7.5 trillion - to "anyone who produces a single intermediate-form fossil demonstrating evolution". |
| Bonds' attorneys question definition of steroids Posted: 10 Oct 2008 03:00 PM CDT Stealing a page from Bill Clinton's book I suppose. |
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