Wednesday, May 7, 2003

It could have been worse... British Rock Star Receives Lesser Punishment in Internet Case. Pete Townshend, the rock guitarist, was given a formal police caution and placed on an official register of sex offenders for having gained access to a pedophile Web site. By Warren Hoge. [New York Times: International] 11:03:56 PM
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I think that I've had a breakthrough with UserLand tech support, so posts should start flowing again as a result. Then again, my iBook video memory failed again... a box is on the way. Thanks to Lawrence Lee for finally coming through. 9:17:41 AM
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Why the next post means more than it should... Cheney to be Bush running mate. Vice-President Dick Cheney signs on as President Bush's running mate in the 2004 elections, despite a history of heart trouble. [BBC News | Front Page | UK Edition] 9:02:35 AM
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This, combined with the fact that he is still compensated by Halliburton, is more than a scandal. It's a felony. Analysts and pols are hemming and hawing about the propriety of Halliburton being given the oil industry of Iraq. Come on, this is too easy. Even if it had been put up for bid, Halliburton shouldn't have been considered because the vice-president was the CEO of the company before running for office. And it wasn't put up for bid, they just gave the contract to Halliburton. Here's strike three -- they still haven't found any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. This is a scandal. [Scripting News] 8:54:21 AM

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