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27 November 2002Writer Alexandra Fuller returns to Zimbabwe. Alexandra Fuller returns to Zimbabwe to visit the valley she grew up in. [Guardian Unlimited] I just finished her very enjoyable book on growing up in Africa, Don't Go Down to the Dogs Tonight.
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Microsoft targets defectors with discounts. The software giant plans to launch a new licensing plan to keep smaller businesses from turning to Linux or other open-source alternatives. [CNET News.com]
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Ah, yes, those good old college hi-jinks...: "An Oxford University student radio station has been turned down for a licence because its acronym spells 'arse'." Meanwhile, over at rival college Cambridge: First woman 'boss' for Cambridge in 800 years.
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From Boing Boing Blog: Harry Potter/Luke Skywalker/Frodo Baggins. 
The hero with a thousand (boyish) faces... Link
Or if you are among the Truly Obsessed, you might want to follow this Slashdot link on Building Your Own Hobbit Hole...
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John F. Kennedy. "Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain." [Quotes of the Day]
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Scientific American: Mud-Loving Microbes May Aid in Manufacture of Nanoelectronics : "Proteins produced by microbes living in extreme environments can be used as building blocks for nanoelectronics. The new technique could help researchers assemble electronics 10 to 100 times smaller than those available today."
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Bertelsmann aligns with Amazon. CDnow to become Amazon storefront [InfoWorld: Top News]
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From 80211b News: "Ubiquitous access to information shouldn't be translated to mean eternal work. I believe that eternal work is as close to damnation as we're allowed to see on this material plane." Hallelujah...
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A Web Entrepreneur, Black and Out of the Red. Omar Wasow, executive director of BlackPlanet.com, seems to know the rare formula for turning a profit at an Internet company. [New York Times: Technology]
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Students Learning to Evade Moves to Protect Media Files. Students are devising increasingly sophisticated countermeasures to protect their free supply of copyrighted entertainment. New York Times: Technology]
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Execs set to leave Terra Lycos U.S.. Terra Lycos USA President Stephen Killeen and at least one other top exec are poised to leave the company as friction mounts between the American unit and its keepers in Spain, sources said. [CNET News.com]
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