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Moron. .< 1:51:46 AM  >Trial by new media. Seoul dispatch: A South Korean website has helped elect a president and sack a veteran journalist, writes Jonathan Watts. [Guardian Unlimited] .< 1:51:11 AM >Out of the ordinary. Feature: In late 2001, the people of Argentina took to the streets. Naomi Klein reports on the events that triggered a momentous new kind of politics. [Guardian Unlimited] .< 1:50:29 AM >Surround Professional Item of the Day Telarc Chooses ATC for Studio, Location Monitoring Cleveland (January 27, 2003)--For the last four years, Telarc has been recording in high-definition surround using the DSD (Direct Stream Digital) recording technology developed by Sony and Philips for Super Audio CD (SACD). [ProSound News] .< 1:46:00 AM >Arts 'The performance will make Twain the first Canadian to perform at both the Grey Cup and the Super Bowl in the same season -- although she won't need the big yellow parka she was wearing at the Edmonton game.' .< 1:42:22 AM >The glory of Russia  Soon to turn 75, the human cyclone that is cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich still shows no signs of slowing down, ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN writes FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts] .< 1:37:46 AM >Europe's declaration of independence. Frustrated with the warmongering and arrogance of the Bush White House, Germany and France are making a historic break with the U.S. Relations may never be the same. [Salon.com] .< 1:33:48 AM >Where Trivial Music Has a Beauty All Its Own. Gavin Bryars has journeyed from the outer reaches of conceptual art to the center of classical music-making. By Paul Griffiths. [New York Times: Arts] .< 1:31:31 AM >In His Time of Dying ''I'm on the periphery of a lot of despair, of course,'' he said. ''You'd have to be stupid not to be. I have my moments when I'm not too thrilled about this whole deal. But at the same time, the songs have never come like this, so I'd have to feel more gratitude than anything else. I'm probably in the intensest creative period of my life.'' .< 1:26:23 AM >CBC News: Internet virus slows computer traffic 'Traffic on the Web slowed down significantly for several hours, according to sites that monitor its use. The effects were felt around the globe, and at least 39,000 computers were reportedly infected.' .< 1:20:21 AM >Time for a Reality Check: Classical Music (Still) Isn't Dying I was looking forward to feeling reassured by this article. It didn't work. .< 1:14:21 AM >CBC News: NDP picks Layton as new leader 'In a surprising first-ballot victory, Toronto city councillor Jack Layton became the new leader of the federal NDP Saturday.' Right on. Good luck Jack. .< 1:12:07 AM >Computer vandal delays leadership vote Voting at the NDP leadership convention in Toronto was disrupted Saturday by an apparent attempt to shut down the computer system. [CBC News] Bizarre. Was this really an individual attacker? Why doesn't the story mention the the huge slowdown which happened on the internet today? And why don't people think that's the reason for the slowdown? .< 1:01:17 AM >Using custom or self-signed certificates in Safari [Mac OS X Hints] .< 1:00:40 AM >Made for the MSO? 'Naganomania. The word is immoderate but not unreasonable as a description of the effect that Kent Nagano has had recently on the local classical-music climate.' .< 12:48:37 AM >BMG and EMI in merger talks |
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