Saturday, September 30, 2006

Principal Shot At Wisconsin School

CAZENOVIA, Wis. - A ninth-grader shot his principal three times in a rural school just before classes were to start Friday, after a custodian wrested from the boy one of the two weapons he had carried into the building, the sheriff said. No one else was hurt.

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Reggie Thinks That Nintendo Could be #1 Again

Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime believes Nintendo could in fact be industry leader again thanks to Wii. "We certainly want to and between the success we've had with the Nintendo DS in the handheld space and the success we see with the Wii, Nintendo can become the dominant player again in this industry. And certainly that's my focus."

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The Constitution of the United States of America

A little Knowlege for your weekend pleasure. Read, remember, retaliate.

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Your OWN HTTP,FTP and E-Mail Server in an hour[DIY]

A guide to setting up and running a full featured webserver from just about any Internet connection. Covers issues on running a web server, email server, dns server, news server, ftp server, game server and more. You'll love it!

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Oliver Stone: 'I'm ashamed for my country'

"SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AP) -- Filmmaker Oliver Stone blasted President George W. Bush Thursday, saying he has "set America back 10 years." -- Its hard to disagree with some of his points.

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Live Cam Feed of African Wilderness!

Run 24 hours a day by remote controls by a real person who zooms in on wildlife and put infra-red spotlights on animals at night. I've seen giraffes, zebras, antelope (kipsringers), hyenas, giant eagle owls, and what looked like a tapir (but may have been a hyena). Can get boring (because it's live) but that's part of the fun. Now for Macs too!

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The Top 10 Animal Senses Humans Don't Have

You might think you're smart, but none of your senses rival the keenest abilities in the animal world. Animals see in the dark, sniff prey miles away, and detect electrical output from muscle twitches in hidden meals. Read on, so you don't become one of those meals.

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15 common renter's rights

You don't have to be expert in landlord-tenant law to protect yourself. Just brush up on your rights -- and read your lease before signing the dotted line.

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Tuesday, September 26, 2006

DUMBvorak Timewaster of the Day: The Package

Pop quiz hot shot: You've got a package on your desk, an office full of innocent civilians, and only 15 minutes to defuse the bomb in said package. What do you do? What DO you do?

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Film contest with $18,000.00 in prizes (on YouTube)

Windward Studios is sponsoring a film contest! Anyone can enter by adding their clip to http://www.youtube.com/group/WindwardContest. This is our way of saying thank you to all the talented people who create videos and upload them for free.
The plan is that voting will be like American Idol where anyone can vote via the web.

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Facebook Just Launched Open Registrations

"We mentioned a couple of weeks ago that this was coming
â?¦moments ago Facebook removed the restrictions on registration and anyone can now join a geographic network."

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Why Clinton "Lost His Temper" ..He knew what he was doing.

Bill Kristol provides an excellent analysis on Clinton's calculated tantrum.

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"19 Year Old Diebold Technician Wins U.S. Presidency"

In a dramatic development that has come as a surprise to pundits and the public alike, a youthful technician with Diebold, Inc. has emerged as the unlikely winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential election. The president-elect, 19 year old Billy Pustule of Green, Ohio, was reached via SMS at the garage apartment by his mother's house.

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â??Fact Sheetâ?? On Clinton Interview Gets It Wrong

The RNC is circulating a fact sheet debunking Clinton's claims during his Fox News interview. It claims that al-Qaeda's existance was well known in 1993. The 9/11 Commission report proves that's wrong.

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Just Who is Paid by Congress & How Much (with Your tax $$)? It's all here!

Just click on the "home" tab and you can search by name, representative, senator, committee, leadership, administration or state. It's fascinating to see where so much of our $$$ is going.
LegiStorm launched in September 2006. It has no political purpose except to make the workings of Congress as transparent as possible. Check it out...........

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FOX is wiping the Clinton interview from YouTube

"Only FOX, I swear. While the video of Olbermann a few weeks back was taken down by Google Video because they had squirreled out that I was not the creator of the content, YouTube had let me use news videos from various sources with no problems."

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42% Americans: Bush Administration Manipulated Gas Prices

Almost half of all Americans believe the November elections have more influence than market forces. For them, the plunge at the pump is about politics, not economics

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Del.icio.us reports 1 million users - post Yahoo! growth tops all of Digg

Del.icio.us founder Joshua Schachter just posted to the del.icio.us blog that the service has registered its 1 millionth user. Schachter says that number has more than tripled in the last 9 months. The company was acquired by Yahoo! ten months ago, in December of 2005.

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