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CNN.com - Dismayed Americans contemplate Canada - Jul. 19, 2003 |
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11:17 pm EDT, Aug 12, 2003 |
] For all they share economically and culturally, Canada ] and the United States are increasingly at odds on basic ] social policies -- to the point that at least a few ] discontented Americans are planning to move north and try ] their neighbors' way of life. CNN.com - Dismayed Americans contemplate Canada - Jul. 19, 2003 |
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How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project |
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3:42 pm EDT, Jul 31, 2003 |
] DATE: Early February, 1996 ] ] LOCATION: Cambridge, England, in the conference room of ] the largest DNA sequencing center in Europe. ] ] OCCASION: A high level meeting between the computer ] scientists of this center and the largest DNA sequencing ] center in the United States. ] ] THE PROBLEM: Although the two centers use almost ] identical laboratory techniques, almost identical ] databases, and almost identical data analysis tools, they ] still can't interchange data or meaningfully compare ] results. ] ] THE SOLUTION: Perl. How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project |
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3:59 pm EDT, Jul 30, 2003 |
Q. What has China Southern Airlines promised to the scientist who develops a SARS vaccine? A. China Southern Airlines announced that any scientist who discovers a vaccine for SARS will earn the honorary title of "China Southern Airlines Most Respected Passenger" and will receive free flights on the airline for the rest of his or her life. Rock.....fly free forever.... |
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9:09 pm EDT, Jul 27, 2003 |
] ATHF is an animated television masterpiece that ] captures the day to day lives of three fast food ] (literally...) detectives and follows them through ] their misadventures as they try and solve the ] hilarious mysteries presented to them in Southern ] New Jersey. This show kicks ass....its hilarious. Check it out. Aqua Teen Hunger Force |
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Wired News: Latest Cancer Fighter: Pepperoni |
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5:27 pm EDT, Jul 23, 2003 |
] A study of 8,000 Italians found that regular pizza-eaters ] were 59 percent less likely to contract cancer of the ] esophagus, while the risk of developing cancer of the ] colon fell by 26 percent. ] ] Of course, the odds of dying of a heart attack probably ] shoot way up, too. THis is just bizarre. Wired News: Latest Cancer Fighter: Pepperoni |
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RE: EVIL DEAD 1 & 2 - The Musical |
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3:30 pm EDT, Jul 17, 2003 |
Neoteric wrote: ] Okay it's not security... I just don't have misc on my list. OMG....can you say road trip? RE: EVIL DEAD 1 & 2 - The Musical |
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Top 10 things to do before you turn 30 |
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12:09 am EDT, Jul 15, 2003 |
] Enjoy your youth, be wild, and get it out of your system; ] here are the 10 things you should accomplish before 30. Top 10 things to do before you turn 30 |
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