Topic: - on January 7, 2004 at 5:39:00 PM CET
Grandmother 'was drugs mastermind'
A wheelchair-using grandmother was the mastermind behind an international drug-trafficking gang, a court has heard.
Eileen Cresswell, 63, of Chequers Road, Gloucester, organised couriers to travel to the West Indies and bring back cocaine in their shoes, Bristol Crown Court was told.
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Topic: - on January 7, 2004 at 5:37:00 PM CET
Humbah, Zumbah, Zing Zing, Jumbah and Jingbah
US gets fit to the Boohbah beat
WHEN she introduced four podgy, TV-obsessed characters with no discernible language skills to Britain’s toddlers in 1996, there was a storm of controversy.
Her creation, the children’s television hit Teletubbies, was even denounced by the then education minister, Stephen Byers, who claimed it was responsible for dumbing down the nation. Parents and educationalists alike feared it would have a negative effect on the linguistic development of its intended audience - children aged six months to three years.
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Topic: ROBOT - on January 7, 2004 at 2:47:00 PM CET
International Robot Racing Federation FAQ
- Q. What is the IRRF?
- A. The IRRF is the International Robot Racing Federation. Its purpose is to promote revolutionary breakthroughs in Robotics technology, by using entertainment venues to promote its development.
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Topic: TV - on January 7, 2004 at 2:34:00 PM CET
NASA TV
NASA Television can be found on the satellite AMC 9 Transponder 9C, 85 degrees west longitude, vertical polarization downlink frequency - 3880 MHz, Audio is at 6.8 MHz.
NASA Television is also available over the World Wide Web from several sources. Watch NASA TV Now! (If the above link gives you a "Server has reached capacity" message, try one of the other sources of NASA TV.)
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Topic: EU - on January 7, 2004 at 2:15:00 PM CET
EU wird zum Ausland !!!
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Topic: DOPE HEAD - on January 7, 2004 at 2:09:00 PM CET
91-Jähriger zum Bundesheer einberufen
Der 91-jährige Franz Schiendorfer aus Bad Ischl soll am Mittwoch in die Kaserne Wals einrücken. Der zweifache Opa hat einen Tag vor Weihnachten den Einberufungsbefehl vom Bundesheer erhalten.
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Topic: - on January 7, 2004 at 1:08:00 PM CET
Apple Hardware VRs
See an interactive 360-degree gallery of Apple hardware, including the iPod mini.
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Topic: DRUGS - on January 7, 2004 at 12:55:00 PM CET
Acid trip 1
These 9 drawings were done by an artist under the influence of LSD -- part of a test conducted by the US government during it's dalliance with psychotomimetic drugs in the late 1950's. The artist was given a dose of LSD 25 and free access to an activity box full of crayons and pencils. His subject is the medico that jabbed him.
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Topic: FUN - on January 7, 2004 at 12:23:00 PM CET
Ice sculptures in japan
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Topic: FUN - on January 7, 2004 at 3:12:00 AM CET
1000 Arten ein Bier zu öffnen
Ohne Flaschenöffner im Grosstadtdschungel überleben
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Topic: FUN - on January 7, 2004 at 2:52:00 AM CET
eat.mail.tv best Top 10 2003 Videos
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Topic: TV - on January 7, 2004 at 2:48:00 AM CET
First DVD Server for the Home Debuts at CES 2004
KALEIDESCAPE SYSTEM DVD SERVER STORES UP TO 160 MOVIES Kaleidescape, Inc. introduces the Kaleidescape System, a DVD Server that allows users to store their entire movie collection on hard disks, and to access any movie in their collection from any viewing zone in their home. A basic Kaleidescape System (pictured) has one Server (with five disk cartridges for storing up to 160 movies), one movie player, and one DVD reader. The movie guide service provides detailed information about thousands of movies.
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