Topic: BLOGLIFE - on September 14, 2004 at 6:18:00 PM CEST
THE BOBS - BEST OF THE BLOGS
DEUTSCHE WELLE INTERNATIONAL WEBLOG AWARDS 2004
Do you have what it takes to become the world's best blogger?
DW-WORLD.DE, the online portal of Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, is looking for the best Weblogs. With "The BOBs - Best of the Blogs" awards, we plan to honor the best digital logbooks in 11 different categories, including Best Weblog, Best Topic, Best Design, Best Weblog Innovation and Best Journalistic Weblog. A prize for Best Journalistic Weblog will be awarded in seven different languages.
Site Suggestion Phase Starts In 3 Days
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Topic: SEX - on September 14, 2004 at 4:12:00 PM CEST
Indian sex school will teach Kama Sutra
A sex school is being set up in Calcutta to teach Indian couples the secrets of the Kama Sutra.
The school describes itself as a 'multi-faceted lifestyle provider' that will provide sex education, counselling and therapy.
The promoters claim the as yet unnamed school will promote fidelity by ensuring healthy, pleasurable and satisfying sex for partners.
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Topic: SPORT - on September 14, 2004 at 4:09:00 PM CEST
Dardevil arrested after Panama jump
Daredevil Felix Baumgartner has been arrested in Panama for an illegal leap off the 330-foot bridge that connects North and South America. Baumgartner had barely completed his jump off the Puente de Las Americas when security officers stepped in to arrest him, his photographer, and two assistants.
Baumgartner and his photographer are still in jail, but have not complained of ill treatment from the guards.
"They are all doing fine," said Baumgartner's assistant in Austria.
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 14, 2004 at 3:53:00 PM CEST
Boiler Kills on Impact After Sauna Launch
A boiler that exploded at a Chinese sauna sailed over a six-story building and landed on an old man crossing the road, Xinhua news agency said.
The 63-year-old pedestrian was killed instantly and three people injured in Sunday's bizarre accident in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, Xinhua quoted local police as saying.
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Topic: COMPUTER - on September 14, 2004 at 3:39:00 PM CEST
Germans broadcast news in Klingon
Those readers thinking of making their way to this year's Munich Oktoberfest to enjoy a bit a light stein-sucking are warned that the 2004 beer beano may a livelier affair than usual.
Indeed, expect much guzzling of blood wine and spontaneous combat with the aD'k Tagh after German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle decided to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its website by offering content in Klingon and inviting the bellicose galactic warriors to enjoy the simple pleasures of a German short-break holiday.
theregister german shitKlingon Language Version DW qo': wa'maH ben chen 'ach wej Doy'
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Topic: COMPUTER - on September 14, 2004 at 3:11:00 PM CEST
FirefoxIE - All the speed of Firefox All the comfort of IE
Create FirefoxIE
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Topic: COMPUTER - on September 14, 2004 at 3:02:00 PM CEST
Proud Father - WWW::BugMeNot
Making its way around CPAN, my first upload: WWW::BugMeNot. It’s a Perl interface to BugMeNot.
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 14, 2004 at 2:58:00 PM CEST
World's Best Bathrooms
It's no great secret — everyone has to do his or her business, and historically, the public potty was not the preferred place to do it. Once considered a nasty nuisance, today's public restrooms are starting a trend toward the terrific.
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Topic: GOOGLE - on September 14, 2004 at 2:55:00 PM CEST
Google the Stanford years
These are both 300 MHz Dual Pentium II Servers with 512MB of RAM. There are 9 9G drives between the two machines. The main search used to run on them. These were donated by Intel.
web.archive.org google.stanford.edu in web archive The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine
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Topic: NATURE - on September 14, 2004 at 2:30:00 PM CEST
HOW TO GROW HOT PEPPERS
How to grow hot peppers guide will show you the times and places which are most suited for the best planting and growth of Peppers such as Chile Peppers, Cayenne, Carrots, and Habanero Peppers.
How to grow hot Peppers will take you through a comprehensive step by step process on the best propagation methods, to give you the finest results for your garden.
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 14, 2004 at 2:19:00 PM CEST
Outhouse Charlie makes kits for do-it-yourself coffins
Charlie Hetrick says he's working to "put the fun back in funerals." But that might give you the wrong idea. He's not dressing in a clown suit and juggling at the funeral home door or suggesting champagne toasts in the chapel.
Hetrick, known to friends as "Outhouse Charlie," is making coffins -- in kit form for do-it-yourselfers or custom coffins designed to put you away with a smile on your face.
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Topic: POLITIK - on September 14, 2004 at 2:17:00 PM CEST
Counting Bodies like Sheep - video
November 2nd, coinciding with the presidential election, APC will be releasing a collection of songs about WAR, PEACE, LOVE AND GREED, entitled "eMOTIVe." Featuring new material and songs like "imagine" by John Lennon, "What's goin on" by Marvin Gaye, "Let's have a war" by FEAR. This week we will release one of these new songs entitled, "Counting bodies like sheep to the rhythm of the war drums," with an animated video poking fun at our fearless leader. Hopefully, you'll find it as entertaining as we do.
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