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Pope John Paul II: 1920-2005
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Gmail Gets Boost in Storage
As if Gmail wasn’t good enough: A year after unveiling a free e-mail service with a full gigabyte of storage, Google Inc. is doubling the capacity of each account and plans to keep bumping up the limit in the future. Once the upgrade takes effect Friday, Gmail users will be able to store up to…
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Bush’s Rhetoric Fails Litmus Test
President Bush on Thursday, in response to Terri Schiavo’s death, said the following: I urge all those who honor Terri Schiavo to continue to work to build a culture of life, where all Americans are welcomed and valued and protected, especially those who live at the mercy of others. The essence of civilization is that…
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Political Identity Online
Oliver Willis makes this interesting observation: I’ve found this to be a remarkable phenomenon. In the blogosphere, you have almost a reverse dynamic to that found in the media. Overwhelmingly liberal bloggers identify themselves directly as Democrats. Yes, there are many who see the party as the lesser of two evils, and in their hearts…
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NY Post: Let Schiavo Die in Peace
I’ve been trying very hard to not write about the Schiavo case, but today, the NY Post had this to say about it: “The best of America – two sides fighting hard for their beliefs, using the law, not violence – is about to be overtaken by the worst of America; showboating, paranoia, lawlessness. Enough.…
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P2P Battle Heats Up
Several Supreme Court Justices on Tuesday grilled attorneys for the entertainment industry who are attempting to sue companies who produce technology that can be used to distribute copyrighted material. This battle used to amount to little more than Metallica versus tweens who used Napster to pirate Christina Aguilera singles. Recently, however, the battle has shifted…
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Perry, Hutchinson Spar Early
In what is likely an indicator of how next year’s Texas gubernatorial race will be waged, Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson are taking Bush versus Kerry-esque shots at each other involving a battle to prove who once associated with a liberal: Last week, Perry’s campaign circulated a video that showed the conservative…