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It’s Official - Clinton Lost Texas

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

The Texas Secretary of State is set to certify the official election results for the Democratic primary. As predicted, Barack Obama has beaten Hillary Clinton. While Clinton won the state’s popular vote, Obama racked up more caucus support, so that, now that the final tally is in, the Lone Star state’s delegate total reads: Obama - 99 delegates…

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Firefox 3 Memory Usage

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

This article explain what’s been done to reduce memory usage for Firefox 3 and show some results

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Scientology Attempts Restraining Order Against Anonymous

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

“With the Internet activist group Anonymous threatening a second round of protests against Scientology this weekend, the Clearwater-based church went to court late Tuesday, filing a petition for a temporary restraining order.”

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Why Microsoft should be worried about new NPD sales figures

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

Sony’s PlayStation 3 has surpassed the Xbox 360 in sales for the second straight month. Microsoft has to be concerned about the PS3’s growing momentum as well as its own supply constraints.

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A Working Brain Model (A computer simulation)

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

An ambitious project to create an accurate computer model of the brain has reached an impressive milestone. Scientists in Switzerland working with IBM researchers have shown that their computer simulation of the neocortical column, arguably the most complex part of a mammal’s brain, appears to behave like its biological counterpart. By demonstratin

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Top 10 Up-And-Coming Tech Cities

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

Where will the next Silicon Valley spring up? Thanks to a potent recipe mixing hearty helpings of money, leadership, commitment and vision, a cadre of small cities is rapidly earning respect as veritable tech hubs.

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RJ Eskow: Holding Up a Mirror To the Clinton Cult

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

Bottom line? They want what they want, and as for the rest of it: They don’t care. It’s sad - very sad - because some of them are terrific people.

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Chicago Tribune: Obama Addresses Rezko in Uncommon Detail

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

“The most remarkable facet of Obama’s 92-minute discussion was that, at the outset, he pledged to answer every question the three dozen Tribune journalists crammed into the room would put to him. And he did.”

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Right to bear arms at heart of high court case

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

For the first time in 70 years, the U.S. Supreme Court will take on the question of whether individual Americans have the right to keep and bear arms or whether it a collective right of the people for service in a state militia.

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Hillary Has Not Passed All That Legislation She Touts

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

Hillary Clinton, who has frequently described herself on the campaign trail as playing a pivotal role in forging a children’s health insurance plan, had little to do with crafting the landmark legislation or ushering it through Congress, according to several lawmakers, staffers, and healthcare advocates involved in the issue.

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While Our Newsreaders Drooled Over Pictures Of Call Girls…

Posted in Uncategorized by hakujin on the March 16, 2008

…the Bush Pentagon moved to suppress a study Bush doesn’t like:
The Pentagon on Wednesday canceled plans for broad public release of a study that found no pre-Iraq war link between late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the al Qaida terrorist network.
Suppressing information it doesn’t like is a hallmark of the Bush family.

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