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WTC Design Study
The design for the new World Trade Center looks amazing. From German architect Daniel Libeskind, the design features a “wedge of light, a series of two triangular plots that will form the “park of heros”, a place formed by the the arc of where the sun will shine every Sept.… Listen ⇢
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Senators Want FBI Info on Web Spying
Speaking of our fascist Attorney General John Ashcroft (see Tuesday’s posting), Three U.S. senators have introduced legislation to enhance congressional oversight and public reporting of the FBI’s domestic surveillance efforts, including the agency’s efforts to monitor Internet activity by Americans. The bill would require public accounting of the number of… Listen ⇢
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NewsQuakes
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Ashcroft’s bong hit
Clearly John Ashcroft must not be worried about real issues because now he’s going after online bong dealers. “At a time when the rest of the country is worried about terrorism, this attorney general is going after people who sell pipes,” said Keith Stroup, the founder of the National Organization… Listen ⇢
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Insane Branding
What the hell has the world come to? JOHANNESBURG: In another instance of aggressive brand protection at the cricket World Cup, two brothers wearing Adidas shorts were reportedly allowed to enter a stadium only after they wore their shorts inside out. This is because Adidas is not one of the… Listen ⇢
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Kazaa Lite
Most people know that the file sharing program Kazaa installs all sorts of spyware on your machine, and for that reason, many folks stay away from using it. Well, there’s a spyware free version of Kazaa called Kazaa-Lite or K-Lite. You can download Kazaa-Lite here. Listen ⇢
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Goodbye Edgardo
Former NY Met Edgardo Alfonzo has long been a favorite with New York fans, but now we must root for him as a SF Giant. As a thank-you gesture to the New York fans, Edgardo has purchased 30 taxi-top advertisements to express his gratitude to the fans. Edgardo joined the… Listen ⇢
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Dar’s new album
My dear friend Dar Williams released her latest album the other day. Entitled, The Beauty of the Rain, from the few tracks I’ve heard so far, it sounds like a wonderful album. One track, “Whispering Pines”, a cover of the misty and lonesome song by The Band, is as beautiful… Listen ⇢
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