Thursday, September 18, 2003|
Hemp could be crop of the future. INDIAN COUNTRY TODAY [09/18/03 8:12am] HOT SPRINGS, S.D. - The legal battle to allow families on the Pine Ridge Reservation to grow industrial hemp as a cash crop and help relieve poverty has shifted focus to include the issues of jurisdiction, sovereignty and freedom. Attorneys fighting ... [more] [Indian Country Today] 8:13:51 PM 
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Bawdy Phallic Plate Heads for Oxford (Reuters). Reuters - A leading British museum has paid $387,000 for a Renaissance plate which shows a male head made up entirely of phalluses. [Yahoo! News - Most Emailed] lj:) dick head 8:13:06 PM
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Traditional Navajo foods and lifestyle bring health and strength. INDIAN COUNTRY TODAY [09/18/03 1:54pm] SHIPROCK, N.M. - Seated on the edge of his pickup load of steamed and roasted corn, Dennison Benally enjoys the sweet life of a Navajo summer day. Surrounded by his family, he talks easily of roasting corn in its husks, fresh from the cornfields, in ... [more] [Indian Country Today] 8:11:05 PM
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Secure, Reliable, Transacted Web Services: Architecture and Composition. This IBM/Microsoft white paper is a succinct overview of the key Web services interoperability specifications. Learn how these specifications enable interoperable, SOA-based applications that are secure, reliable, and transacted. [MSDN Just Published] 8:10:18 PM
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AOL Time Warner Drops 'AOL' From Name (AP). AP - Acknowledging the failures of the largest merger in U.S. history, the board of AOL Time Warner Inc. voted Thursday to remove the letters "AOL" from the company's name. [Yahoo! News - Most Emailed] lj:) Steve Case was the largest corporate raider in history. It was awesome in it's time. 8:09:52 PM
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Man Crashes Car During Timberlake Song (AP). AP - A Winston man told police he crashed his car after a bee flew into his mouth while he was singing along with Justin Timberlake's song "Rock Your Body" on the radio. [Yahoo! News - Most Emailed] lj:) Damn, the damage has no escaped Britany and spread to the rest of us. Second thought, singing a Justin song is deserving of a crash. 8:07:31 PM
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Gates, Ballmer get slight pay raises. An SEC filing shows that Microsoft's top executives all saw their salary and bonus inch up last year and lays out one shareholder's bid to buck the software giant. [CNET News.com - Front Door] 8:05:33 PM
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Sun Microsystems Cuts About 1,000 Workers (Reuters). Reuters - Network computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc. said it is laying off about 1,000 workers, or less than 3 percent of its work force, as the company seeks to improve its financial results. [Yahoo! News - Technology] lj:) Improve your products, not your bottom line. FUSM 8:04:11 PM
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