December 2003

of course there's no way that's going to happen (unless the trial is delayed and there's a change of government in the US)

"I told you many times not to attack the Americans now. ...organize and recruit... Don't do anything until we tell you"

"A nigtmare has ended" but... "The Sunni Arab resisters to US occupation in the country's heartland have long since jettisoned Saddam and the Baath as symbols."

now if only the right side of the blogosphere would target that same word on Howard Dean, we could have find out who has the Google clout...

I think this is futile, but it would be nice to get at least one page about the island into the top 100 results for "Java" or the top 10 for "Java books"!

"public bodies should, as far as practicable, consider the use of open source software when procuring computer software"

"The last major US incursion into the town required 8 M-1 main battle tanks, 4 Bradley armoured fighting vehicles, 6 Humvees and 93 troops. The two armoured columns were ambushed."

"Sea slugs eat algae. The cells that line the digestive tract take up and save up the chloroplasts, [which] can still photosynthesize for up to four months."

Linus: SCO "would probably make marriage unconstitutional too, since clearly it de-emphasizes the commercial nature of normal human interaction, and probably is a major impediment to the commercial growth of prostitution"

"Okinawa is host to some 28,000 American troops plus an equal number of camp followers and Defense Department civilians"

"aimed not at the defeat of Palestinian terrorism but at the defeat of the Palestinian people and their aspirations for self-determination"