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Paris is gangsta
Maybe goin home is not such a good idea
Manifestations Anti-CPE [blog 3C]
Demonstration [Flickr]
French unions, students call for general strike [CNN]
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Tue,
Mar 21,
2006
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12:13:49 AM in flickr / france / news
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Apple (P/E 52) vs Google (P/E 98) over a year courtesy of Yahoo! Finance
Mac Rumors on Apple Q1 2006 results - iPods shipped: 14,043,000 (207% growth over 2005 Q1)
- Music: 59% of total revenue
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Wed,
Jan 18,
2006
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4:39:43 PM in news
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Fresh off being berated or lauded for its bid to win the Olympics hosting duties in 2012, London suffered multiple bomb explosions on its transportation system during the morning rush hour. Body...
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Thu,
Jul 7,
2005
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9:18:29 AM in news
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For all the talk of New York City (at least in the US) as a candidate city to host the 2012 Olympic Games, I had dismissed London as a viable candidate. Paris had long been rumored...
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Wed,
Jul 6,
2005
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7:39:45 AM in news / sports
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Having a light day at work (okay more like a shitty one) but since I'm posting some news, I thought this was a fun picture of a billboard put up in New Zealand after the MJ verdict on Jun 1...
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Fri,
Jun 24,
2005
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11:37:25 AM in news / suck / tv / work
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I've virtually stop watching sports on tv but this one is for my brother Dave (and sadly, by contagion, my other brother Denis), long term Spurs fan (since the Robinson era). Nice one
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Fri,
Jun 24,
2005
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11:04:21 AM in family / news / sports
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Tahoe was fun, I still majorly suck and I've gone like, 6 times? My minimal progress really inspires me to go more though, yeah getting some gear that fits would help, freakin boots are definitely too...
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Mon,
Apr 4,
2005
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12:06:22 AM in friend / news / travel
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Some 3100 were killed on 9/11, it was pretty bad.. however, an astounding bodycount of 80,000 is piling up since Dec. 26 in the aftermath of a huge earthquake and its subsequent tsunami in South East ...
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Wed,
Dec 29,
2004
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6:01:31 PM in news / web
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wu-tang clan's ol' dirty bastard died at a nyc recording studio shortly after complaining about chest pains. hed have been 36 monday12/15 autopsy revealed odb died of a drug overdose
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Sun,
Nov 14,
2004
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10:58:29 AM in music / news
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for all the dissatisfaction and mobilization, bush slightly edges kerry despite the very publicized big turnout, ohio is the new florida
i expected it to be close but was quite surprised to see kerry...
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Wed,
Nov 3,
2004
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12:26:45 AM in news
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weather pulled a fast one on me, it was so cold saturday, like sub 60s? i dunno. it even rained on sunday, it's not helpin that the a/c is cranked up at work. i think im startin to have a cold.. got p...
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Mon,
Sep 20,
2004
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10:37:52 AM in weather / news
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Today is our National Holiday in France, the equivalent of America's 4th of July. It commemorates the day the people took over the Bastille prison in Paris (La prise de la Bastille) in 1789, an impor...
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Wed,
Jul 14,
2004
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10:36:50 AM in news
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Watched Clinton on 60 Min. last night (Dan Rather looks like a corpse by the way) and it was pretty good, however the NYT has a not so glowing review on his autobiography that is being released Tuesda...
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Mon,
Jun 21,
2004
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10:57:12 AM in news
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Cool Mercury News article on newly renovated theater venue where the old UA Pavillion failed miserably (granted I've only noticed it going to Johnny Rockets, yeah I am not the biggest downtown support...
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Thu,
Jun 17,
2004
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1:27:10 PM in news
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Former President (and California Governor.. don't think we don't know what you're up to Arnold) Ronald Reagan passed away on Saturday early afternoon (Pacific Time). I was at the gym when I saw a few ...
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Mon,
Jun 7,
2004
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9:53:47 AM in news
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There's a cool article on sfgate about how construction is proceeding for the huge commercial and residential space on Market at the site of the old Emporium. The plan is to have a bunch of stores aro...
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Wed,
May 19,
2004
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3:09:59 PM in news
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The entire transcript is a pretty fascinating (albeit lenghty) read
To sum it up, there was this huge controversy because the White House wouldn't let Condoleezza Rice (National Security Advisor to P...
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Thu,
Apr 8,
2004
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3:54:36 PM in news
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First of many I am sure, this one not bad: Google to offer Gmail, free 1GB email... 1GB baby! Hahha that'd be hot. And if Google did email, it would be hot for sure. My co-worker claims the 1GB might ...
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Wed,
Mar 31,
2004
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8:48:04 PM in web / news
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So I wake up at like 8 today and I'm pretty tired, I see some headlines on My Yahoo! page but don't really pay attention.. until later I call home in France and my mom and bro tell me how they caught ...
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Sun,
Dec 14,
2003
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11:53:31 AM in news
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Well the war is upon us and all the efforts to stop the US from going to war have failed I guess.. let's hope for a quick resolution to this conflict
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On this Saturday morning, the NASA space shuttle Columbia was to return from its 28th mission but exploded upon reentry over Texas.. The crew of 7 perished in earth's atmosphere..
An undertermined t...
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Terrorists crashed planes into the World Trade Center (NYC) and at the Pentagon (DC).. some real crazy stuff.. they hi-jacked commercial planes and used them as weapons.. the buildings of the WTC coll...
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