-- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. Stranger things have - -happened but none stranger than this. Does your driver's license say Organ -Donor?Black holes are where God divided by zero. Listen to me! We are all- -individuals! What if this weren't a hypothetical question? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:37:04 -0700 From: glen mccready <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HTML O' The Day Resent-Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:50:02 -0700 (PDT) Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Forwarded-by: Nev Dull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.latimes.com/business/la-082301micro.story Letters purportedly written by at least two dead people landed on the desk of Utah Atty. Gen. Mark Shurtleff earlier this year, imploring him to go easy on Microsoft Corp. for its conduct as a monopoly. http://www.cokemachineaccidents.com/ In the past 15 years there have been over 40 deaths and hundreds of injuries caused by toppled vending machines in North America. http://www.rosettaproject.org:8080/live The Rosetta Project is a global collaboration of language specialists and native speakers working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone... a micro-etched nickel disk with 2,000 year life expectancy. http://www.msnbc.com/news/613907.asp The contrasts in ceremonies highlight the different approaches of Microsoft and the Linux community. The Wintel bash was an open bar followed by a formal dinner and panel discussion. The Linux event is a BYOB barbecue. http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a990108.html One appreciates the symbolism, but imagine you're Mary and Joseph. "Hi, folks, congratulations on the birth of a bouncing baby boy! We'd like to give you these reminders of his impending torture and death." http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26223-2001Aug17.html Nearly from its inception at mid-century, Israel has boasted that it alone in the region strives to meet Western human rights standards. It made that argument even while the late Yitzhak Rabin encouraged the army to "break their bones" when Palestinians staged the first intifada, or uprising, in the late 1980s. And for years the main domestic security service, Shin Bet, regularly tortured Arab detainees. Moreover, Israel's Arab citizens were denied basic rights in housing, employment and land ownership. [ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body "unsubscribe man-bytes-dog" (the subject is ignored).]
