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Review: Iron Man a New High for Robert Downey Jr.

Movies – High-tech slapstick, wicked banter and a somber "war on terror" subtext set the stage for Robert Downey Jr.'s super-watchable superhero debut in Iron Man. Downey wears the 90-pound suit of booster-rocket armor well, as he dramatizes the awkward transition of inventor Tony Stark from self-obsessed playboy to scientist on a mission.

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Manny70 Digging

News – Topics and stories of great interest. My presence in Digg.

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Manny70 Del.icio.us

News – My participation in Del.icio.us.

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CDC Spots Large Measles Outbreak

Health & Fitness – The United States is on track to get hit with the biggest measles outbreak in more than seven years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today.

Voted for on May 02, 2008 05:14am

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Nude Casinos: All in a Night's Work

Money – Sashimi sex and nude casinos: It's hardly what you'd expect to witness after the sun goes down in the world's most populous Muslim nation.

Voted for on May 02, 2008 05:14am

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How to respond to those who say: America, love it or leave it

Politics – There is no democracy and there is no republic if we are not allowed to criticize our government.

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Cells With USB Connector

Gadgets & Tech – Fed up of carrying rechargeable AA batteries and their chunky charger? Well, UK's Moxia Energy has a solution. Their latest USB cells, which look and work like normal AA batteries, hide a little USB connector under the lid. So the next time you are running out of juice, all you have to do is pop this baby into a USB port and recharge.

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What Might Be Behind OpenBSD's Attack Against Peers

Gadgets & Tech – Yes, Microsoft wants to "find ways to split 'em apart." Microsoft needs to do some intelligence work to identify "sources of tension between allies." BSD versus GPL, anyone?

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First Look: The Linux-Based Paragon Rescue Kit for Mac OS X Lite

Gadgets & Tech – It had never occurred to me that you might be able to boot your Mac from Linux on a CD, and certainly the thought of using a Linux-based repair utility on a Mac never crossed my mind. But I went ahead and burned a disc and started up from it to see what it could do.

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U.S. Kills Bin Laden's Man in Somalia

News – The U.S. missile strike that killed Somalia's most notorious Islamist insurgent, Aden Hashi Ayro, has dealt a major blow to al-Qaeda's allies operating in East Africa. The deaths of Ayro and up to 10 others were announced early Thursday by spokesman for his al-Shabab militia,..

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Ultra-free gNewSense 2.0 beta released

Gadgets & Tech – Brian Brazil and the team behind the ultra-free gNewSense Linux distribution have released a beta of the forthcoming 2.0 (or Deltah) series. gNewSense is based on Ubuntu but strips the distribution of non-free components to provide users with a truly free operating system. gNewSense is backed by the Free Software Foundation.

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gNewSense 2.0 [Screenshots]

Gadgets & Tech – Less than a week after the release of Ubuntu 8.04 LTS "Hardy Heron", the Free Software Foundation has gone ahead and released version 2.0 (named DeltaH) of gNewSense.

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O'Reilly: 'We Didn't Invade Iraq'

Politics – Yesterday, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly made the incredible claim that the United States never invaded Iraq: "We didn't invade Iraq." He added, "It was a declaration of war, it was a declaration to enforce the first Gulf War Treaty."

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Functional [GNU/Linux] notebooks

Gadgets & Tech – A Linux OS, on the other hand, uses the Gnome desktop, which allows you to change all font sizes and if you increase the font size for windows title bars, the buttons increase in size as well, making them much easier to click on.

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Things you miss with GNU/Linux

Gadgets & Tech – Recently I've noticed an increases in the number of people I know who are migrating from Windows to GNU/Linux. Either my tireless advocacy is grinding them down, word is starting to spread. Perhaps they've actually seen Vista in action and decided to jump ship now.

Voted for on May 02, 2008 05:14am