The Winograd Commission
Regina Thomas didn't win her long-shot race against Congress' most Bush-supporting Democrat. Nor was it close. As I write this, the Georgia Secretary of State's site shows Regina with 24% and Barrow with 76%-- exactly what Blue America's pollster ...
Today is primary day in Georgia. I expect progressive state Senator and Better Democrat candidate Regina Thomas to be blown out by John Barrow for two reasons. One, Obama endorsed Barrow, a very significant setback for Thomas's chances. She was ba...
Responding to a filing last week, lawyers for Exxon today asked the Court to declare that the recent decision in Exxon v. Baker (07-219) forbids the plaintiffs – a class of fisherman and other individuals affected by the Exxon Valdez ...
Acid, Wax, and Water Parks
Word from the wise. Eating acid and getting lost in a wax museum: Not the brightest idea. Though you may be inclined to think otherwise, you canNOT breathe underwater. No matter how much acid you've eaten. ...
The Grants That Got Away
In the recently concluded Supreme Court term, the Justices heard oral argument in 70 cases, the fewest in more than half a century. On this blog and elsewhere, journalists and commentators have floated numerous explanations for the ...
Linda Greenhouse Taking Questions at NYT.com
According to the New York Times’ web site, outgoing Supreme Court correspondent Linda Greenhouse will be answering readers’ questions throughout the week. The announcement asks that questions be sent to askthetimes@nytimes.com. ...
I media e l’intramontabile versione palestinese
Caroline Glick L’attentato del 2 luglio è stato unico nel suo genere. Per via del fatto che Husam Taysir Dwayat ha ucciso le sue vittime con un bulldozer praticamente davanti ai Jerusalem Capitol Studios dove hanno i loro uffici molti network tele...
Ban the Gas Chamber
In light of the North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner's rejection of a state board rec om mendation to end the killing of pets by carbon monoxide gas, I am re-running a piece I previously wrote calling for an end to the gas chamber. ...
Ban the Gas Chamber
The North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner has rejected a state board recommendation to end the killing of pets by carbon monoxide gas. I call for a ban on the gas chamber.
Replace Olmert now
In July of 2006, Iranian-sponsored Hezbollah forces crossed the Lebanese border with Israel, killed 8 Israeli soldiers and kidnapped two. Israel responded with an incursion that developed into a war in which 119 IDF soldiers and 43 Israeli civili...
The Week Ahead
The Court is in recess for the summer. The opening conference for next term will take place September 29. Oral arguments will resume October 6. In Guantanamo habeas litigation, Senior US District Judge Thomas F. ...
Batoul Wehbe AL MANAR NEWS “The victory we are talking about is that when the resistance survives. When its will is not broken then this is victory. When Lebanon is not humiliated and its dignity and honour are maintained, and when Lebanon remains...
The Winograd Report has been successfully watered down and Ehud Olmert was spared the spearing he deserved in it. But his corruption appears to be catching up with him at last. As for the scenarios outlined at the end of this article, ...
Happy Beginnings and Redemption
They make me so happy and they test my waterproof mascara to the limits!! Stay tuned- we'll be getting pictures of him and his new flock soon. In the meantime check out this blog and book from-Nathan Winograd - for anyone who cares for ...
Based on FPGA fast Fournier transformation
Has many kinds with it relative fast Fournier transformation, like DIT (time domain extraction law), DIF (frequency range extraction law), Cooley-Tukey and Winograd and so on. Regarding 2n the Fourier transformation, the Cooley-Tukey ...
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cube?-Nothing-Where are the weapons of mass destruction?-Artificial intelligence-God bless America-I don't understand___The first International Robot Day, feb 5, 2004On Terry Winograd's Etaoin Shrdlu '72 AI system__rhsh ...
Comment on The pits of Sick Vick: Challenging conventional wisdom ...
Winograd is polarizing, but I admit he is growing on me. I see that Ron Sims did not buy himself a puppet when he hired Mr. Winograd . I never thought much of Ron Sims when I lived in King County, not that he is any worse than many ...
Olmert Tied To Fraud Scandal
He has stated that if indicted he would step down, which leaves a vacuum that will either be filled by Ehud Barack or Tzipi Livni, the latter receiving favorable comments from the Winograd Commission. We do believe that this will finish ...
Faxes and phone calls: AB 1634 still a bad bill
It’s no longer carrying the ridiculous moniker of the California Healthy Pets Act. It’s now billed as a tool for helping local officials deal with nuisance pets by forcing owners to neuter them. But California’s AB 1634 is still bad legislation, s...