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Month: December 2004
As if flying wasn’t already bad enough…
Cell phone calls in flight?: The Federal Communications Commission said that at its Dec. 15 meeting it will discuss possible revisions to rules prohibiting cell phone use on commercial flights. That’s the first step of the process needed to lift the ban. Cell phone use has been banned due to concerns about how it could … Continue reading “As if flying wasn’t already bad enough…”
Firefox users ignore online ads
(via the The Laporte Report) Firefox users ignore online ads, report says: Internet Explorer users are at least four times as likely to click on Web ads than Firefox users, a German advertising technology company said last week. The company, Adtech, found that during October and November, only 0.11 percent of Firefox users ever clicked … Continue reading “Firefox users ignore online ads”
First Mate “like the coffee” Starbuck
(from the summaries of great literature for people with short attention spans dept.) (via Studio 360) Here’s a two minute summary of Moby-Dick: Moby-Dude.
Republican Family Vaues
(from the it’s OK if you’re a Republican dept.) The Korea Times: New US Homeland Chief Fathered Daughter in Korea: Bernard Kerik, the man tasked with protecting the United States from the threat of terrorist attacks, fathered a daughter with a South Korean woman while serving on the peninsula in the mid-1970s, U.S. media reported … Continue reading “Republican Family Vaues”
Friday Cat Blogging (2004-12-03)
Jim Chappell
(from the is there anything on this web site about Inspirational New Age/Smooth Jazz romantic piano music evoking beauty and tranquility..? dept.) I am not, nor am I related to this Jim Chappell.