Archive for August 16th, 2005

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Origin of Life on Earth – Veritas Version

Ever the pretentious spotlight seeker, Harvard has
jumped into the fray about one of the fundamental questions of our or
any time, "Where did we come from?"

Harvard University is planning a scientific study of
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Microsoft Patents Apple Scroll Wheel

Blog Monitors Little Known US Spy Base

In our continual monitoring of the Ecuadorian
blogosphere we have come across some amazing
things, not
least of which is "Manta
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Colombian Gunsels Working Cheap in Iraq

The
US company Epi Security & Investigation says
it has hired some 1,000 Colombian military and police veterans to work
as mercenaries for the US occupation in Iraq. Epi is operating from a
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Traffic Hackers Hit Red Light

If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic longing for a magic box
that could turn all your red lights to green, beware: Acting on that fantasy
became a federal crime this week.
The Safe Intersections Act, part of the transit [...]

Browser Wars: Firefox Down, IE and Safari Gain

Firefox’s share of the web browser market slipped a bit in
July, while Internet Explorer gained by an equal amount, a website analysis
firm said Friday.
Market share for the Mozilla Foundation’s open-source browser dipped to
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