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Calif. to Sue Diebold Over False Claims

2004.09.07 – 7:25 pm PDT

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California Attorney General Bill Lockyer said on Tuesday he would sue electronic voting machine maker Diebold Inc. (NYSE:DBD - news) on charges it defrauded the state with false claims about its products.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=738&e=1&u=/nm/20040907/tc_nm/tech_diebold_dc

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2004.08.25 – 5:28 pm PDT

Damn I want to move to Stockholm.
Bredbandsbolaget (http://www.bredband.com/se/index.jsp) also offers 100-megabit-per-second service for 595 Swedish crowns ($79.49) a month in select neighborhoods where the telecom wiring is state-of-the-art. More than 1,500 households have signed up for the service, the company said.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=581&e=2&u=/nm/20040825/tc_nm/column_livewire_dc

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Kids Plus Rocks Equals 120,000 Angry Bees

2004.08.16 – 3:13 pm PDT

Mon Aug 16, 9:56 AM ET

 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kids throwing rocks stirred up more trouble than they bargained for when they dislodged a swarm of bees from an enormous hive built in the wall of a Southern California apartment building, authorities said on Friday.

 
 

An estimated [...]

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Putting the Bite on Mailman-Shaped Dog Treats

2004.07.24 – 11:21 am PDT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Dogs chomping on mail carrier-shaped treats is no laughing matter for Canada Post.

 
 

The unamused Canadian postal service — whose carriers endure more than their share of real dog bites — convinced Pet Valu Inc. stores to stop carrying Bark Bars, dog biscuits that come shaped like [...]

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Calif. Sets 2nd Straight Power Use Record

2004.07.20 – 10:38 pm PDT

FOLSOM, Calif. - California broke its day-old electricity record Tuesday and officials predicted the latest mark wouldn’t last more than a day or two as temperatures soared toward triple digits in northern California.

 
 

The California Independent System Operator (news - web sites) forecast there will be enough power to meet [...]

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2004.07.12 – 12:29 am PDT

interesting reason to stay home on a saturday night.

Midnight Madness

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Down with M$! YEA 4 LINUX!

2004.06.17 – 1:18 pm PDT

YEA 4 LINUX!
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=677&e=4&u=/usatoday/20040617/bs_usatoday/germancitypickslinuxovermicrosoft

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Funny Stuff

2003.02.16 – 3:05 pm PST

Tom Toles Political Comic

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Doomsday Clock Not Budging… Yet

2003.02.08 – 5:37 pm PST

Next Years Fashions could be for a nuclear winter, more from this article.

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Kazaa Fights Back?

2003.01.31 – 4:39 pm PST

Wow, I can’t belive I didnt see this. Kazaa is suing the MPAA, and other companies, because of alleged copyright misuse, monopolization, and deceptive acts and practices. Should be a good fight to say the least. I doubt they will win, they don’t have more money than the entertainment industry. But [...]

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Bad Behavior has blocked 2061 access attempts in the last 7 days.

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