It's video-game night at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Five new
consoles and some of the latest games are hooked up to large,
donated television sets in a meeting space off the lobby. There are
Tiger Woods and Tom Clancy games alongside Nintendo's Wii Sports.
Guitar Hero 2 is running on two of the TV sets -- the evening's
biggest draw.
In unserem Februarheft haben wir einen stark gekürzten Essay von
Roger Griffin über den Faschismus und die Moderne veröffentlicht.
Wie besprochen veröffentlichen wir an dieser Stelle online den
gesamten Originalbeitrag in englischer Sprache.
Getting Things Done (GTD) is a fairly big deal in the world of
professionals, and moving into an area with writers and computers.
Here’s a little insight into my personal system. In Ubuntu, I
utilize Tomboy Notes. Tomboy is one of the best organizational
tools out there.
A radically redesigned passenger jet could alleviate a major
complaint of people who live near major airports -- the deafening
sound of planes taking off and landing.
Tradition says you don't want to play LSU at night in Baton Rouge.
Maybe it's time for a new tradition, one that says you don't want
to play Mississippi State in the morning.
On 8/30, ABC TV (the U.S. ABC, not the Australian one...) ran a 2
hour special on a whole list of ways that the human species could
be wiped out. Since "scare 'em stiff" specials seem to be a popular
thing on TV, I thought a rational critique of the show might be
helpful for some folks.
I keep reading criticisms of the movie 300 - All the villains are
gay. All the good guys are white and the bad guys are black. The
whole thing is just Frank Miller?s thinly-veiled cheering for Bush
to invade Iran. Etc. I understand where it comes from but I don't
think any of this is true. Here's why.
Cannabis use by patients with schizophrenia is associated with
enhanced cognitive functioning, with both frequency and recency of
use linked to better neuropsychological performance, conclude
Australian researchers.
Tired of your everyday, cutesy-poopsie plush dolls? The official
Valve Store is now offering an alternative in the form of a plush
version of the Weighted Companion Cube from Portal.
1 Glen Velez and Larry Karush
Bachir Attar
It's video-game night at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Five new consoles and some of the latest games are hooked up to large, donated television sets in a meeting space off the lobby. There are Tiger Woods and Tom Clancy games alongside Nintendo's Wii Sports. Guitar Hero 2 is running on two of the TV sets -- the evening's biggest draw.
2 Mannheim Steamroller and Chip Davis
Bachir Attar
In unserem Februarheft haben wir einen stark gekürzten Essay von Roger Griffin über den Faschismus und die Moderne veröffentlicht. Wie besprochen veröffentlichen wir an dieser Stelle online den gesamten Originalbeitrag in englischer Sprache.
3 Phenomena
Bachir Attar
Getting Things Done (GTD) is a fairly big deal in the world of professionals, and moving into an area with writers and computers. Here’s a little insight into my personal system. In Ubuntu, I utilize Tomboy Notes. Tomboy is one of the best organizational tools out there.
4 Tango
Bachir Attar
A radically redesigned passenger jet could alleviate a major complaint of people who live near major airports -- the deafening sound of planes taking off and landing.
5 Sweetbox
Bachir Attar
Tradition says you don't want to play LSU at night in Baton Rouge. Maybe it's time for a new tradition, one that says you don't want to play Mississippi State in the morning.
6 Mudhoney and Sonic Youth
Bachir Attar
On 8/30, ABC TV (the U.S. ABC, not the Australian one...) ran a 2 hour special on a whole list of ways that the human species could be wiped out. Since "scare 'em stiff" specials seem to be a popular thing on TV, I thought a rational critique of the show might be helpful for some folks.
7 Kuffdam and Plant
Bachir Attar
I keep reading criticisms of the movie 300 - All the villains are gay. All the good guys are white and the bad guys are black. The whole thing is just Frank Miller?s thinly-veiled cheering for Bush to invade Iran. Etc. I understand where it comes from but I don't think any of this is true. Here's why.
8 Higher Balance Institute
Bachir Attar
Cannabis use by patients with schizophrenia is associated with enhanced cognitive functioning, with both frequency and recency of use linked to better neuropsychological performance, conclude Australian researchers.
9 Dj Drama and Gorilla Zoe
Bachir Attar
Tired of your everyday, cutesy-poopsie plush dolls? The official Valve Store is now offering an alternative in the form of a plush version of the Weighted Companion Cube from Portal.