Observers could monitor US elections [View all] Mark Oliver and agencies
Tuesday August 10, 2004
The Guardian
After the shambles of the hanging chads in 2000, it emerged today that this year'
Virtual observatory on your computer [View all] The following link is to an IEEE Journal. I don't know if non-members can access it, so if you can't get there, let me know and I will post the artic
Detective Game [View all] Ok, this one requires you to think and problem solve quite a bit (especially on the higher levels), but it's still quite fun. Actually, I like it mor
HTML Question [View all] I want to use a BOLD font in one of my pages.....I have the following script and everything works well except the BOLD part.....what might I be doing
Jewels made from father's ashes [View all] "Synthetic diamonds made from the ashes of a British man are to be set into jewellery so they can be worn by his family....."
http://news.bbc.co .uk/
Mostly Hypothetical physics(?) question [View all] The other physics topic reminded me of something I've wondered about over the years.
The scenario: Two vehicles travelling down a straight smooth
CD Stuck in Dash Player. [View all] My son borrowed my car today and somehow managed to get a CD stuck in the dashboard CD player. The eject button doesn't do anything, and I tried to f
Marriage [View all] The last fight was my fault. My wife asked, "What's on the TV?" I said,
"Dust!"
In the beginning, God created earth and rested. Then God created
Any publicity good publicity? [View all] Just read about the story of Katie.com on the register.co.uk site. When I first clicked on the amazon link on the page there were only a few negative
For Stargazers - the Dark River [View all] Explanation (from the site): Connecting the Pipe Nebula to the bright star Antares is a flowing dark cloud nicknamed the Dark River. The murkiness of
Formatting Page Numbers In Word [View all] Hi,
I want to format page numbers in Word. The first 10 pages should be 'i, ii, iii' etc. and then the main body should start with '1, 2, 3, etc. I
Covet thy neighbour's wife [View all] http://www.reuters.c o.uk/newsArticle.jht ml?type=internetNews &storyID=5830413&sec tion=news
A Swedish pastor has been jailed for life for faking text
Game Company Shinanagens [View all] I like adventure games that don't require you to fight monsters, etc but have an interesting story and puzzles to solve. The Adventure Company has be
Any Abbott and Costello fans? [View all] Done in the world of today, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello's famous sketch,
"Who's on First?" might have turned out something like this:
COSTELLO CA
Does Dem party want Kerry to win? [View all] Let me start off by saying that this is all hypothetical. I'm not meaning to start _______ (insert your own word here) by posting this. From writing t
Fox News gives up source to feds [View all] http://www.theregist er.co.uk/2004/08/05/ fox_shops_source/
By Thomas C Greene
Published Thursday 5th August 2004 14:16 GMT
White House gazette F
UK bans smiling!!!!!! [View all]
"""The UK Passport Service (UKPS) said on Friday it would forbid open-mouthed smiles on passport pictures"""
h ttp://www.reuters.co .uk/new
Physics? Question [View all] Co worker and I were having a discussion today. Suppose you were riding in an empty semi trailer going down the highway at 60 MPH. If you jumped up
PCQandA Fund Raiser [View all] Hey all,
It's time again for the PCQandA fund raiser. Running
PCQandA costs a lot of time and money. The moderators and myself donate our time
This year's Darwin Awards [View all] In case you have been waiting breathlessly for this year's Darwin Awards,
here they are. The awards this year are, once again, truly classic.
Thes
Technology marches on [View all] I just received my new Florida licence plates, they are all being replaced this year. Instead of saying FLORIDA on the top as in the past, they now r
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