Saturday, 11 May 2002
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Gunmen exit Church of Nativity
It's over. After more than five weeks, a group of Palestinian gunmen
left Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity early Friday.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Salon: Much ado about blogging. Weblogs expand the media universe. They are a media life-form that is native to the Web, and they add something new to our mix, something valuable, something that couldn't have existed before the Web. [Tomalak's Realm]
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Gay teen wins fight over Catholic prom
An Ontario judge has ruled that a gay teenage student has the legal
right to take his boyfriend to a Roman Catholic school's end-of-the-year
dance.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Bach's Test of Violin Limits. Gidon Kremer offered Bach's six extraordinary Sonatas and Partitas for Unaccompanied Violin in a recital on Wednesday at St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University. By Allan Kozinn. [New York Times: Arts]
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First Monday: Creating a Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections. Managers and implementers of digital collections are now expected to take much the same approach to digital collection development. This means that planners of digitization projects today must consider issues of reusability, persistence, interoperability, verification, and documentation. [Tomalak's Realm]
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How a British coup ended siege. World latest: Complex diplomatic steps choreographed by Britain found a way out of the impasse created by the incessant bloodshed between Israelis and Palestinians, reports Peter Beaumont. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Possibility of Big Spinoff Seen at Sony. Sony said that its entertainment businesses were worth $14 billion to $19 billion, prompting speculation that the company planned to sell stock in them. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Technology]
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Engineer and record producer Volker Straus has died
[OE]a legend, truly one of the greatest producers and engineers who ever worked in our industry.'
No exaggeration.
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