Tabula Rasa To Shut Down (Saturday 22nd of November 2008 10:15:01 AM)
NCSoft announced today that it will be closing down Tabula Rasa on February 28th. The sci-fi
shooter-flavored MMO struggled for quite some time, despite recent attempts to draw in new
players by announcements of new features, price reductions, and using ...
(more)On their way to a justice of the peace to get married, ... (Saturday 08th of November 2008 11:10:02 AM)
On their way to a justice of the peace to get married, a couple has a fatal car accident. The
couple is sitting outside heavens gate waiting on St. Peter to do the paperwork so they can
enter. While waiting, they wonder if they could ...
(more)Health Tip: When Your Child is Teething (Thursday 02nd of October 2008 12:02:22 AM)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Baby teeth usually begin to appear between 5
months and 7
months of age. Infants may restart to get baby teeth until
they are about 2 1/2 years old.
More: ...
(more)A young married couple has difficulties conceiving a baby, ... (Tuesday 16th of September 2008 12:10:02 PM)
A young married couple has difficulties conceiving a baby, so after a while the wife consults
her doctor, who recommends the minor of three thinkable
idioms:humanly possible operations.The
operation is performed, but a couple of months later, she's still ...
(more)Questioning Google's Privacy Reform (Monday 15th of September 2008 12:15:01 PM)
JagsLive makes note of a story investigative whether Google's recent commitment to anonymize IP
logs faster is really as good as it sounds. We discussed their announcement a few days ago.
CNet's Chris Soghoian takes a closer look: "While the company hasn't ...
(more)The man tells his doctor that his wife hasn't wanted to have sex with him for ... (Tuesday 26th of August 2008 08:10:02 AM)
The man tells his doctor that his wife hasn't wanted to have sex with him for the past 7
months. The surgeon
notes:the word doctor is derived from latin doctus 'having been taught;
learned' (from docere 'to teach'); medic comes from latin physica 'natural ...
(more)California Can't Perform Pay Cut Because of COBOL (Wednesday 06th of August 2008 01:15:01 PM)
Beezzie writes "Last week, California head honcho* Arnold Schwarzenegger ordered a pay cut, to
minimum wage of $6.55/hr,, for 200,000 state workers because a state budget hadn't been
approved yet. The state controller, who has opposed the pay cut on source ...
(more)A new manager spends a week at his new office with the manager he is replacing. ... (Thursday 31st of July 2008 04:10:02 PM)
A new manager spends a week at his new office with the manager he is replacing. On the last day
the third edition by the editors of the stars and stripes heritage® dictionary. copyright
© 2003 manager tells him, "I have left three limited pen ...
(more)Gastric bypass linked to greater risk of kidney stones (Friday 27th of June 2008 03:03:00 AM)
Morbidly obese clients who undergo a separate type of gastric bypass surgery called Roux-en-Y
gastric bypass (RYG are at an increased risk of third world nation kidney stones - small,
pebble-like deposits that can result in severe pain and require an ...
(more)Renal Tumors Undergoing Active Surveillance Demonstrate Gompertzian Growth Kinetics (Sunday 22nd of June 2008 08:00:00 AM)
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Crispen and colleagues examined growth pattern kinetics in their
series of renal masses under surveillance. This report describes 161 lesions in 146 work with a
median follow up of 26 months (12 - 156 months). The tumors ...
(more)Bill Gates's Wish Is Homeland Security's Command (Sunday 13th of April 2008 10:25:28 AM)
Theodp writes "PC World reports that DHS has extended the time foreign graduates of US colleges
can stay in the country and work to almost two-and-a-half years, an 'emergency' change that
drew kudos from Microsoft and other H-1B visa stakeholders. Looks ...
(more)The man tells his doctor that his wife hasn't wanted to have sex with him for ... (Wednesday 26th of September 2007 10:45:02 PM)
The man tells his doctor that his wife hasn't wanted to have sex with him for the past 7
months. The pill pusher tells the man to bring his wife in so he can talk to her.When the wife
comes to office, the doctor asks ...
(more)Is Good Scientific Journalism Possible? (Tuesday 25th of September 2007 11:15:05 PM)
Scida sends in a link to his blog post exploring the question of whether, roughly speaking,
science journalism is an impossible task. From the post: "I have spent the better half of the
past six months trying to understand one thing: how can you effectively ...
(more)Less Than 2 Percent of UK Companies Have Upgraded Windows (Friday 21st of September 2007 08:45:03 PM)
Rob writes "Computer Business Review is reporting that less than 2% of UK-based firms have
already upgraded all their desktops to Windows Vista. Just shy of 5% said that they have begun
a Windows Vista desktop upgrade program. 6.5% said they will upgrade ...
(more)PC Magazine Editor Throws in the Towel on Vista (Sunday 19th of August 2007 10:30:04 AM)
MacNN caught this incredible defection and loss of faith by a former Vista booster, PC Magazine
editor-in-chief Jim Louderback, as he steps down from his position. "I've been a big proponent
of the new OS over the past few months, even going so far as ...
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