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I am Executive Editor at Alice Hill's RealTechNews (http://www.realtechnews.com) and am Head News Moderator at DriverHeaven (http://www.driverheaven.net). I also have my own blog at http://TechnologyExpert.Blogspot.com, which is syndicated through Blogburst. Starting in November '06 I began blogging for the S.F. Chronicle.
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Books – Sarah Pratt is a wiz with butter. Just ask her next subject, Harry Potter. JK Rowling's boy wizard will get his likeness carved in the stuff and be placed in a refrigerated glass case next month at the Iowa State Fair, next to the traditional butter cow.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 16, 2007 12:05am
Politics – Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign spent more than it raised from April through June, leaving him financially strapped with $3.2 million cash on hand and a $1.8 million debt, according to a report filed Sunday with the Federal Election Commission.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 16, 2007 12:02am
Politics – So impotent is this assemblage of duly elected representatives that it still cannot stand up to Big Bully Bush, big business's bumptious emissary, despite the backing of the vast majority of Americans.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 16, 2007 12:01am
Celebrities – Lindsay Lohan is out of rehab, her rep confirmed to The ShowBuzz Sunday. Leslie Sloane Zelnick said that Lohan is wearing an alcohol monitoring bracelet - her choice - which Zelnick said "just proves her determination to stay sober."
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Voted for on July 15, 2007 11:25pm
Science – Environmentalists have their own eschatologyâ;;a vision of a world not consumed by holy fire but returned to ecological balance by the removal of the most disruptive species in history. That, of course, would be us, the 6 billion furiously metabolizing and reproducing human beings polluting its surface.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 11:18pm
Gadgets & Tech – After months of eager anticipation, it looks like either Viodentia has finally come out of hiding, or s/he's passed the torch on to another (Doom9 forum user Divine Tao?) -- but either way it looks like MS DRM IBX components up to version 11.0.6000.6324 are good to go with the latest version of FairUse4WM, v1.3 Fix 2...
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Voted for on July 15, 2007 11:09pm
Movies – The "X-Files" film sequel is heating up. Co-star David Duchovny indicated Saturday during the Television Critics Association press tour that the film, which has been the subject of speculation for the past few years, is one step closer to becoming a reality.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 11:04pm
News – Hundreds of thousands of villagers in east China's Huai river basin, already suffering the region's worst flooding in 50 years, have been told to brace for more heavy rains this week, state media reported on Monday.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 11:00pm
News – Cuban President Fidel Castro on Sunday scoffed at Bush administration efforts to ease social problems in Latin America, boasting his poor country could run circles around the United States in health and education aid.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:55pm
Gadgets & Tech – Microsoft is planning to deliver on October 1 to third-party software developers a set of technologies that will allow them to add code protection and activation mechanisms to their own software.
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Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:52pm
Gadgets & Tech – The Verizon installer just left and I now have FioSââ;¬"installation took about four hours and it was painless. I'll follow up Monday with all the details, but overall I'm just a bit giddy with more speed. So what do you do with 15 mbps downstream? You gloat. You smile. And you conduct a few stupid tricks.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:50pm
News – U.N. inspectors have verified that North Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor, the chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Monday. "Our inspectors are there. They verified the shutting down of the reactor yesterday," said Mohamed ElBaradei, chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency,
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:41pm
Politics – On Capitol Hill and on the presidential campaign trail, Democrats are increasingly moving toward a full-throated populist critique of the current economy.
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Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:40pm
Gadgets & Tech – So far, the European Commission has failed to achieve the same end with the technology for sending video directly to cellphone handsets. On Wednesday, the commission is expected to take action to put pressure on industry to come up with a single standard that all 27 countries in the European Union would use.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:36pm
Gadgets & Tech – Samsung Electronics became the world's second-largest supplier of wireless handsets in the second quarter following weak European and Asian sales at Motorola Inc., which slid to the third position even as the entire market continued to experience solid growth.
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Voted for on July 15, 2007 10:32pm