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  Thursday, 18 December 2003

.< 5:13:19 PM >
WE HAVE ALL BEEN HERE BEFORE

vietnamThree recent quotes from the Iraqi front:

"We need to pursue a new strategy of terrorism versus terrorism"
-- US advisor in Iraq, speaking last week to Seymour Hersh

"With a heavy dose of fear and violence, and a lot of money for projects, I think we can convince these people we are here to help them"
-- US lieutenant-colonel, speaking to the New York Times

"We are going to have to play their game. Guerilla versus guerrilla."
-- US militart expert in Baghdad, explaining the "incendiary" practice of employing Israeli commados and intelligence units to advise the US in Iraq operations
[How to Save the World]



.< 1:38:14 PM >
Broadbent back in the game...

Broadbent back in the game
Former federal NDP leader Ed Broadbent returns to federal politics. F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]



.< 1:36:03 PM >
Beckie Scott to get gold medal...

Beckie Scott to get gold medal
Canadian cross-country skier Beckie Scott will receive the gold medal in the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]

The best clean athlete gets the gold.



.< 1:34:21 PM >
Bush overruled on US terror law

A US citizen detained on a presidential order as an "enemy combatant" is being held illegally, a court rules. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]



.< 10:13:57 AM >
'Unequal handling' at Guantanamo

The first civilian lawyer let into Guantanamo Bay says prisoners there are not being treated equally. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]



.< 10:11:53 AM >
German Cave Yields Art Among Oldest Known

Scientists have found the oldest known sculpture, a bird carved from a piece of ivory more than 30,000 years ago. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]



.< 1:08:49 AM >
Combine PDFs using Preview

I stumbled upon this accidentally - if you select more than one single-page PDF in the Finder and open them in Preview, they become a single multi-page document which can then be saved. Cool! [macosxhints]



.< 12:56:57 AM >
Garnotte on Saddam and Bush

This Garnotte cartoon neatly sums up the Bush-Hussein situation. [montreal city weblog]

No kidding. Well done.



.< 12:51:57 AM >
'Take Control of Users & Accounts in Panther' released

TidBITS has published "Take Control of Users & Accounts in Panther," a 65-page e-book ready for purchase and download from the TidBITS Web site. [MacCentral]



.< 12:49:43 AM >
Apple Discussions support area gets revamped

The Discussions section of Apple's Support Web site has gotten a major overhaul worthy of note. The area provides Mac users with a place to exchange information and questions about the use of their Apple products. [MacCentral]

A great resource keeps getting better.



.< 12:45:13 AM >
Free online seminar features guitarist Pat Metheny

Apple is offering musicians a free online seminar discussing guitars and the Mac. The session features legendary jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. [MacCentral]



.< 12:44:24 AM >
Mac OS X Update 1.3.2

About Mac OS X Update
Delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X v10.3 “Panther” and is recommended for all users. [Mac OS X Hot Downloads]

I wonder what the Mail and Address Book enhancements are.



.< 12:37:04 AM >
Stats on snow removal

Article and statistics on how the city deals with the 14,362,800 cubic meters of snow it gets in an average winter. [montreal city weblog]

Ah Montréal!



.< 12:36:05 AM >
Dance festival closes down

The Festival international de nouvelle danse is ceasing operations due to a growing deficit. [montreal city weblog]

This will be a bummer for Geoff who is a big dance fan.






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