Finally posted some pictures of my folks out visiting and the Iron Mtn hike. Uhg. Bought 2 sticks of Kingston pc4000 RAM at bestbuy. What a mistake. They are horrible. One reboots my machine every 30 minutes or so, and the other one makes programs crash at random. My poor old stick of ram is …
Yearly Archives: 2004
Diebold antidepressants
Finally: A voting panel urges California officials to stop using a voting machine made by Diebold Election Systems, and recommends that the state consider filing civil and criminal charges against the company. The risks for children taking some antidepressants could outweigh the benefits, according to an analysis of data that pharmaceutical companies did not make …
Bob Woodward
The Condensed Bob Woodward. U.S.-Saudi relations an election focus. McCain calls for fresh troops for Iraq.
Spoils of War
Bribes and black marketeering are rampant, Halliburton subsidiaries charging double for gas, Iraqi officials and Arabic translators unrestrained from pocketing millions of dollars, or even members of the interim governing Council accusing each other of taking tens of millions in bribes. Marketplace looks into the rebuilding Iraq. Diebold Election Systems on the hot seat in …
Politics
At least three senior United Nations officials are suspected of taking multimillion-dollar bribes from the Saddam Hussein regime. Oil for food scam? Iraqis enjoy new freedom of expression on Web journals. At least they have that. Old news by now but, Mice created without fathers. Church group slams Bush on Clean Air Act. Two trains …