British Couple Marry in Supermarket
LONDON - Instead of walking down the aisle, the bride — and her 11 bridesmaids — glided up a supermarket escalator.
"People get talking at the checkouts. It's often the same regular faces," said ASDA supermarket spokesman Ed Watson. "With Jill and Pete, they got talking over the baked beans and they took it from there."
Feb 28, 2004
LAN Parties: Copyright Conundrum
The entertainment industry continues its crusade to stifle digital piracy, but for the video game players, the war on theft has left the hardest of hardcore players in the murky grey legal waters.
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Via: BB
The entertainment industry continues its crusade to stifle digital piracy, but for the video game players, the war on theft has left the hardest of hardcore players in the murky grey legal waters.
Read
Via: BB
Tragic, hilarious Marioland 8-bit Flash movies
BOINGBOING :The tragedy of Marioland: a three-part Flash animation using pixel-cool graphics from 8-bit Mario games as characters in a screamingly funny movie about the tragic invasion of Marioland. The use of Marioland mood music is a masterstroke.
Nice flash video
Click here
BOINGBOING :The tragedy of Marioland: a three-part Flash animation using pixel-cool graphics from 8-bit Mario games as characters in a screamingly funny movie about the tragic invasion of Marioland. The use of Marioland mood music is a masterstroke.
Nice flash video
Click here
Laden with doubt
• IRNA claims Osama was held long back in Pakistan and Bush will use him later for poll campaign • US, Pak rubbish report
TEHRAN: Iran's state radio, quoting an unnamed source, today said that Osama bin Laden was captured in Pakistan ‘‘a long time ago’’. The report said that US Defence Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld’s visit to the region this week was in connection with the arrest.
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• IRNA claims Osama was held long back in Pakistan and Bush will use him later for poll campaign • US, Pak rubbish report
TEHRAN: Iran's state radio, quoting an unnamed source, today said that Osama bin Laden was captured in Pakistan ‘‘a long time ago’’. The report said that US Defence Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld’s visit to the region this week was in connection with the arrest.
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Man Dies After Lying In Yard For Days Refusing Help
Wife Fed, Covered Husband With Tarp During Storms
ORLANDO, Fla. -- An 83-year-old man was found lying dead in his yard next to his wife after he fell, became stranded and ordered his wife not to get help for three days despite heavy rainstorms, according to authorities.
Wife Fed, Covered Husband With Tarp During Storms
ORLANDO, Fla. -- An 83-year-old man was found lying dead in his yard next to his wife after he fell, became stranded and ordered his wife not to get help for three days despite heavy rainstorms, according to authorities.
Tucows Acquires BlogRolling.com
Yhaoo:Tucows extends capabilities of new Blogware service; acquires popular BlogRolling.com weblog tracking service
Blogrolling - News
Yhaoo:Tucows extends capabilities of new Blogware service; acquires popular BlogRolling.com weblog tracking service
Blogrolling - News
Feb 27, 2004
Eurotrip
Another funny movie, this movie was funny and good, whoever likes a good luagh go watch it. It's about a bunch of High School graduates going to Europe to help their buddy Scott to find his lover in German.
Official website
Another funny movie, this movie was funny and good, whoever likes a good luagh go watch it. It's about a bunch of High School graduates going to Europe to help their buddy Scott to find his lover in German.
Official website
SP2 is coming out soon
CNET-Microsoft is considering updating Windows XP before it releases Longhorn, the code name for a major overhaul of the industry's dominant operating system that is not expected for about two years.
CNET-Microsoft is considering updating Windows XP before it releases Longhorn, the code name for a major overhaul of the industry's dominant operating system that is not expected for about two years.
The Answer to Piracy: Five Bucks?
SAN FRANCISCO -- Can $5 a month solve the file-sharing problem?
WIRED-Perhaps, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The digital-rights group recently proposed the idea of having file sharers pay a monthly surcharge in exchange for the right to share away. The charge would be voluntary and could be levied through the sharers' Internet service provider, software client or university dorm fee. And the money would go to the artists.
Piracy isn't that an answer not a question in Cyber space? sometimes. 0$ on internet on the stores75$ for a pc game?
SAN FRANCISCO -- Can $5 a month solve the file-sharing problem?
WIRED-Perhaps, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The digital-rights group recently proposed the idea of having file sharers pay a monthly surcharge in exchange for the right to share away. The charge would be voluntary and could be levied through the sharers' Internet service provider, software client or university dorm fee. And the money would go to the artists.
Piracy isn't that an answer not a question in Cyber space? sometimes. 0$ on internet on the stores75$ for a pc game?
Feb 26, 2004
Counter strike
BBC:The women who are challenging the male gamer stereotype
Girl gamers strike at the boys!
The women challenging the stereotype that professional online gaming is the realm of geeky men alone.
Anja Maller lives a double life. By day she is a 26-year-old single mother studying to be a journalist.
Nice more people that I can kill on Counter strike! lol haha kidding
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Have you visitors read this yet? (Boys & Girls)
FEATURE-Anti-boy T-shirts get boost from boycott
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The maker of T-shirts emblazoned with slogans like "Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them" says business is booming despite -- or maybe because of -- protests that led some major U.S. retailers to stop selling them.
BBC:The women who are challenging the male gamer stereotype
Girl gamers strike at the boys!
The women challenging the stereotype that professional online gaming is the realm of geeky men alone.
Anja Maller lives a double life. By day she is a 26-year-old single mother studying to be a journalist.
Nice more people that I can kill on Counter strike! lol haha kidding
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Have you visitors read this yet? (Boys & Girls)
FEATURE-Anti-boy T-shirts get boost from boycott
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The maker of T-shirts emblazoned with slogans like "Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them" says business is booming despite -- or maybe because of -- protests that led some major U.S. retailers to stop selling them.
Crowds and protests greet Passion
Jeremy Cooke:The Passion of the Christ, Mel Gibson's controversial film about Jesus, took about $20m (£11m) at US box offices in its opening day, according to a report.
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A woman in her 50s, Peggy Law, died during the crucifixion scene in a cinema in Wichita, Kansas.
All I know that Jews went the wrong way, when I read about the crucifixion of Jesus, also in our Quran I think. Well I don't want to sound bad here but this is what happened in history, we can't change it now. Gibson did this with research and time.
Jeremy Cooke:The Passion of the Christ, Mel Gibson's controversial film about Jesus, took about $20m (£11m) at US box offices in its opening day, according to a report.
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A woman in her 50s, Peggy Law, died during the crucifixion scene in a cinema in Wichita, Kansas.
All I know that Jews went the wrong way, when I read about the crucifixion of Jesus, also in our Quran I think. Well I don't want to sound bad here but this is what happened in history, we can't change it now. Gibson did this with research and time.
Feb 24, 2004
Earth almost put on impact alert
BBC: Astronomers have revealed how they came within minutes of alerting the world to a potential asteroid strike last month. It could have caused local devastation and the researchers contemplated a call to President Bush before new data finally showed there was no danger.
Great the world as we know it was going to end last month! Who knew?
BBC: Astronomers have revealed how they came within minutes of alerting the world to a potential asteroid strike last month. It could have caused local devastation and the researchers contemplated a call to President Bush before new data finally showed there was no danger.
Great the world as we know it was going to end last month! Who knew?
Polar bears turn green in Singapore
BBC: A perplexing sight awaits visitors to the polar bear enclosure at Singapore zoo.
BBC: A perplexing sight awaits visitors to the polar bear enclosure at Singapore zoo.
US military creates second Earth
BBC:The US Army is building a second version of Earth on computer to help it prepare for conflicts around the world.
The best game of the year goes to! The world, a simulation game made by U.S. Military for the soldiers!? The idea is good, but it sounds like a big waste, and besides it sounds like a rip off of The Sims and There.
BBC:The US Army is building a second version of Earth on computer to help it prepare for conflicts around the world.
The best game of the year goes to! The world, a simulation game made by U.S. Military for the soldiers!? The idea is good, but it sounds like a big waste, and besides it sounds like a rip off of The Sims and There.
Earth: Don't mess with me ;)
Feb 23, 2004
Leaked Pentagon report warns climate change may bring famine, war: report
LONDON (AFP) - A secret report prepared by the Pentagon warns that climate change may lead to global catastrophe costing millions of lives and is a far greater threat than terrorism.
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Now the Pentagon tells...
SCARY!
LONDON (AFP) - A secret report prepared by the Pentagon warns that climate change may lead to global catastrophe costing millions of lives and is a far greater threat than terrorism.
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Now the Pentagon tells...
SCARY!
Belgian Law Bites Gigabyte
Technews:female virus writer busted in Belgium was famous for speaking out about coding exploits.
Technews:female virus writer busted in Belgium was famous for speaking out about coding exploits.
Iran slides back
Hindustan Times -
In 1935, Iran became the new name for what was earlier Persia which was the new name for what had earlier been Iran. Like its name, the country still seems to be having difficulties in deciding which way to go.
Hindustan Times -
In 1935, Iran became the new name for what was earlier Persia which was the new name for what had earlier been Iran. Like its name, the country still seems to be having difficulties in deciding which way to go.
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