2003.08.31

Pana Wave Bows to Police Threat (Mainichi)   This group was all the media rage a few months ago during the summer slow news silly season. Recently a Pana Wave cult member died under mysterious circumstances but that got much less publicity. Many fear this group will do something Aum-like in the future. 2003.08.31

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Asia Wants to Say Bye-bye Microsoft (Channel News Asia)   There must be hundreds of different computer operating systems out there. We're not sure why Asia needs to create a new one, especially under a multi-government funded team (sounds like a recipe for a 20-year, multi-billion dollar project.) Why they don't just put some money into making Linux more GUI-friendly for Asian languages? 2003.08.31

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U-S to Japan: Don't Walk Away (Kyodo)   The U-S needs to accept that Japan is not going to send troops to Iraq this year, maybe never. 2003.08.31

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