Archive for September 22nd, 2003

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Red Hat Shares Spurt Up 18%

Shares
of Red
Hat Inc. , the world’s biggest distributor of the free Linux computer-operating
system, rose nearly 18 percent yesterday after
the company forecast that sales [...]

Bremmer Addresses Congress on State of Iraq

I
just heard Sheppard Smith on Fox News announce that US Administrator
L. Paul Bremer was in Washington today, filling the US Congress in
on the State of Iraq. Wow! That’s news!
[...]

Kangaroo Named Lulu Acts Like Lassie

Even a Blind
Kangaroo Finds an Unconscious Farmer Once in a While
A partially blind kangaroo has been hailed a hero after helping
to rescue a farmer
who suffered serious head injuries [...]

The Hand You’re Dealt

Bright and early Monday morning, after a bad night with a terrific head cold and shoulder
tendonitis aggravated by another vainglorious weekend of Fall Tennis. I just got my first
peek at the list of 14 international students with whom I will be working daily until
December (copy below, the last names have been censored to protect the [...]

Kerry Claims Dean Campaign “Imploding”

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 — Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts
today sharply criticized one of the other leading Democrats running for
president, Howard Dean, asserting that some of his recent pronouncements
show that his "bubble’s bursting a bit."
[...]

I Used to Date His Sister Dept.

 

Paleoartist John Gurche reconstructed the fossil
apes featured in an article on ape evolution from the August issue of
Scientific American.
They are supposedly the most accurate representations of our hominid
[...]


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