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Vermont towns vote to arrest Bush and Cheney

March 5th, 2008 by Baldy

Now these are a couple of towns with some real class and common sense I love it, Baldy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voters in two Vermont towns on Tuesday approved a measure that would instruct police to arrest President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for “crimes against our Constitution,” local media reported.

The nonbinding, symbolic measure, passed in Brattleboro and Marlboro in a state known for taking liberal positions on national issues, instructs town police to “extradite them to other authorities that may reasonably contend to prosecute them.”

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High on Mount Sinai?

March 5th, 2008 by Baldy

Okay this has to come under the heading of where is this in the Bible? It is any wonder they saw angels everywhere?

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The biblical Israelites may have been high on a hallucinogenic plant when Moses brought the Ten Commandments down from Mount Sinai, according to a new study by an Israeli psychology professor.

Writing in the British journal Time and Mind, Benny Shanon of Jerusalem’s Hebrew University said two plants in the Sinai desert contain the same psychoactive molecules as those found in plants from which the powerful Amazonian hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca is prepared.

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D&D creator dies, aged 69 [News]

March 5th, 2008 by Baldy

 

Gary Gygax, co-creator behind the Dungeons and Dragons concept and game, has died aged 69 after a long illness.

Okay I am sure that here is a man that had no idea on how his little game would influence people for years to follow. Follow the link for a complete write up.

 

D&D creator dies, aged 69 [News]

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Archive files in both Windows and Linux using PeaZip

March 5th, 2008 by Baldy

 

If you need an archiving program that can run under both Windows and Linux, sport a graphical interface, and be licensed as open source software, only a single program will do: PeaZip. It acts as a graphical front end for several tools that provide archiving, compression, encryption, and similar functions.

Take a look at the rest of this article it really covers some compression modes that are not mainstream but used by some folks, Baldy

 

Archive files in both Windows and Linux using PeaZip

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