Monthly Archives: March 2006

Rebecca Jarvis Joins CNBC

From NBC Universal’s website: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — March 7, 2006 — CNBC, the World Leader in Business News, today announced that Rebecca Jarvis, a Chicago-based financial journalist who was the runner-up in last season’s “The Apprentice” on NBC, is … Continue reading

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Microsoft Squashes Backdoor Rumor

You go Microsoft! Responding to a BBC article I wrote about here, Neils Ferguson of the Windows Vista team wrote the following: Back-door nonsense Two weeks ago BBC News published an article speculating about a possible “back door” in BitLocker … Continue reading

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Intel and eBay lied? NO?

When Intel and eBay made their big announcement, that Skype would only support 10 way videoconferencing on computers that were rockin’ Intel’s chips, lots of people just accepted it, but some of us just laughed our butts off because we … Continue reading

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Animals

Anyone who brainwashes their children with this crap is an animal. Any society that doesn’t condemn it is animalistic. And anyone who thinks we can negotiate or make peace with Hamas is a moron. The Palestinian Authority’s ruling Hamas terror … Continue reading

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Hustling into heaven…

One of my all-time favorite baseball players died this evening. Known for his hustle and talent, Kirby Puckett worked harder than just about anyone on the field with him. He’s a hall of famer in every sense of the word, … Continue reading

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The Flat Bitch

Rachel Corrie: 3 Years Later March 16th will be the three year anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s death. Rachel Corrie was a kind girl committed to the high ideals of freedom for all people and peace. She was a loving soul … Continue reading

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Brokeback Loser

After all the buzz, you would’ve thought Brokeback Mountain would’ve walked into the awards last night and walked out with an armful of trophies. Instead, they were all but shut out of the awards that mattered: ‘Crash’ Pulls Off Upset, … Continue reading

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55 to Stay Alive

If the whole world drove at the speed limit, it would bring traffic to a screeching halt. I kid you not. A few college students in Atlanta decided to put the idiotic 55 MPH speed limit to the test to … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day

Class Act and perennial NHL goon Donald Brashear after being assessed 29 minutes in penalties for hunting down and attacking NY Ranger Darius Kasparaitis in garbage time: “This game is gay now. You can’t even do anything anymore. … They … Continue reading

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Twins!?

That’s right, folks. These two beautiful girls are fraternal twins. ‘Our two gorgeous little girls’ “It was a shock when I realised that my twins were two different colours,” said Kylie, 19. “But it doesn’t matter to us – they … Continue reading

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