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    Bush brings democracy to the ME

    "Iraqi democracy will succeed," President George W. Bush declared in November 2003, "and that success will send forth the news from Damascus to Tehran that freedom can be the future of every nation." The audience at the National Endowment for Democracy in Washington answered with hearty...
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    Anandtech member confesses to murder!

    Repost, lock please ty
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    What event caused AT's P&N forum to be created...?

    Clock's running, first one with the right answer gets a date with Tony Blair...
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    Challenge over, ty everyone...

    Challenge is over, thanks to all that took the time to help, greatly appreciated. If you ever need a favor here lmk :) :beer: I'll leave the states posted that did not represent, slackers lol.... Wall of Shame Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Connecticut Delaware Hawaii...
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    Beginning of the End

    Just watched a segment on 60 Minutes that was pretty interesting. It involved neural interfaces and the possible applications it will make available for those confined to wheelchairs. Cathy Hutchinson has an interface (Braingate) implanted into her brain, which is hard wired into her PC. It...
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    Now what?

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    We may all be space aliens

    Text Interesting study, especially considering the possibility that one common set of genetic coding might be prevelant in the universe.
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    Humanity was almost pushed to extinction

    Study says near extinction threatened people 70,00 years ago http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080424/ap_on_sc/close_call That was a close call, an epidemic at that critical moment could have wiped our species off this Earth. Does this mean I can call myself an African American due to my...
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    Protect Your Child Now!

    Don't let your child fall victim to this terrible disease, 2 million children are infected every year. Have them tested, inoculated, and explain the dangers. Text
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    Cowboys vs. Panthers

    Link below for streams if you don't have the NFL network. "NFL.com live" link will be the best quality, but it will not show the entire game, you will miss some of the plays. http://www.nfl.com/live http://www.myp2p.eu/broadcast....tchid=3862&part=sports
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    Why parents drink

    The boss wondered why one of his most valued employees, didn't show up for work one day, but had not phoned in sick. Having an urgent problem with one of the main computers, he dialed the employee's home phone number and was greeted with a child's whisper, " Hello ? " "Is your daddy home?"...
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    How do you pronounce "Lead"?

    How do you pronounce "Lead"?
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    Top 5 Next-Gen Cop Car Gadgets

    http://www.popularmechanics.co...aw/4231942.html?page=1 Some interesting gadgets, big brother paranoids will have problems with the "Automatic License Plate Recognition Cameras."
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    Monkey meat at center of NYC court case

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200...p_on_re_us/monkey_meat The only "bush meat" I have eaten was a bit more on the fishy side of the spectrum ;)
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    Iran hands IAEA nuclear blueprints

    VIENNA, Austria - Iran has met a key demand of the U.N. nuclear agency, handing over long-sought blueprints showing how to mold uranium metal into the shape of warheads, diplomats said Tuesday. Iran maintains it was given the papers without asking for them during its black market purchases...
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    Future of American Tennis?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rDr_EX3Kt8
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    New Dutch Musician

    Since there seems to be a pretty large group of ATOT that enjoys a wide range of music I thought I would share this with everyone. The artist is a friend of a friend of a friend kind of thing lol. I listened to all 3 tracks listed and enjoyed his sound/style, he has a great voice. Not asking...
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    Free Hugs

    Not sure if this is a repost, almost has to be considering this is ATOT after all lol. Anyways if not enjoy: http://www.freehugscampaign.org/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...4&mode=related&search= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGHv-N4Gymo
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    His Grade Depends On The ATOT Effect

    This is one of those, "Its my wifes friends kid on youtube" sort of requests. His grade is affected by how many views they get, so could as many of you as possible click on this link and watch this please? It is a science experiment, runs under 3 minutes, you don't even have to watch just let...
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    Looking for an OLD water cooling thread.

    Trying to find what I'm sure is a very old thread, possibly 2-3 years old. Someone had set up a water cooling system that had pipe running outside their house, taking advantage of the nice cool winter temps. Anyone remember that thread? I would love to take a look at the thread and the pics...
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    Military Blogger (s)

    http://milblogging.com/listingDetail.php?id=1615 You gotta watch the video of the UN ambulance, makes you wonder. Some interesting reads, even Saddams WMD are mentioned.
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    Al-Zarqawi papers show 'gloomy' state of insurgency

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060615/ap_...;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl BAGHDAD, Iraq - A blueprint for trying to start a war between the United States and Iran was among a "huge treasure" of documents found in the hideout of terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Iraqi...
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    Missing link in birds believed found

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060615/ap_on_sc/ancient_birds WASHINGTON - Separating the layers of sediment from an ancient lake was like turning the pages of a book to get a glimpse of life in the time of dinosaurs, an international team of scientists said Thursday. What they found is...
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    3/4 of Iranians support support the re-establishment of relations with the "Great Satan" of America.

    http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/iran/kokan.html Reporter Jane Kokan, a Canadian journalist based in England, is an independent news and documentary director, producer, reporter and cameraperson. She works in the Balkans, the former Soviet Union, Afghanistan and Africa for a variety...
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    6 world powers agree on Iran incentives

    VIENNA, Austria - Six world powers agreed Thursday to offer Iran a new choice of rewards if it gives up suspect nuclear activities or punishment if it refuses, a gambit that could either defuse a global confrontation with the Islamic regime or hasten one...
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    A darling of the neocons tells why he bailed out

    http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.c...cle/archive/2006/05/07/INGRFIKUF81.DTL Francis Fukuyama's 1992 best-selling "The End of History and the Last Man'' (rereleased in paperback this year) solidified his place among the brains behind the neoconservative movement. I think now what...
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    8 Men Found Slain on Canadian Farmland

    SHEDDEN, Ontario - The bodies of eight men were found inside four vehicles abandoned in a remote wooded area on a farmer's property in rural southwestern Canada. Police were not disclosing many details about the deaths in rural Ontario, about 20 miles southwest of the city of London, except...
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    Saddam's Philippines Terror Connection

    http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/011/990ieqmb.asp SADDAM HUSSEIN'S REGIME PROVIDED FINANCIAL support to Abu Sayyaf, the al Qaeda-linked jihadist group founded by Osama bin Laden's brother-in-law in the Philippines in the late 1990s, according to documents...
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    Documents Reveal Iraqis Dodging Inspectors

    WASHINGTON - Iraqi officials talked about when and how to deceive international authorities about their weapons programs in the mid-1990s, referring at one point to materials imported from the United States for an apparent chemical program. A transcript of the conversation is one of several...
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    Some Sunnis Targeting al-Qaida in Iraq

    BAGHDAD, Iraq - Residents reported curious declarations hanging from mosque walls and market stalls recently in Ramadi, the Sunni Muslim insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad. The fliers said Iraqi militants had turned on and were killing foreign al-Qaida fighters, their one-time allies. A...
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    What is Iran doing and why is the world worried?

    good read.... "Iran is believed to have used the North Korean Nodong missile ? capable of carrying a nuclear payload ? as a model to develop its Shahab missiles, which can strike Israel and much of Europe." http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-01-17-iran-QA_x.htm?csp=N009 Q...
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    Gazans Celebrate First Day of Freedom

    Gaza's Palestinians got their first taste of freedom after Israeli troops left the coastal strip Monday. They took full possession of the territory for the first time following hundreds of years of subjugation by the Ottoman Empire, the British, the Egyptians and finally the Israelis...
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    Iraqi Marshlands Rebounding Quickly

    Iraqi Marshlands Rebounding Quickly http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050824/ap_on_re_mi_ea/un_iraq_marshlands_1 The marshlands of southern Iraq, reputed inspiration for the biblical Garden of Eden, have recovered rapidly since the fall of Saddam Hussein, whose regime turned much of...
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    Iraq parties gridlocked over terms

    BAGHDAD - Iraq (news - web sites)'s national assembly has not met yet, but fighting between the two biggest parties has halted the formation of a government, exacerbating ethnic tensions and testing Iraqis' faith in their fledgling democracy...
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    Graner Sentenced to 10 Years for Abuse

    Graner, labeled the leader of a band of rogue guards at the Abu Ghraib prison, could have received 15 years behind bars in the first court-martial stemming from the scandal. Asked if he felt remorse after the sentence was handed down on Saturday, Graner said, "There's a war on. Bad things...
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    A devil's brew at the U.N.

    By Mortimer B. Zuckerman Sixty years ago, the signing of the United Nations (news - web sites) charter in San Francisco was a beacon of hope to a world still laid low by the ravages of World War II. The U.N.'s agencies, like UNICEF (news - web sites), have done lots of noble work since then...
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    'Chemical Ali' to go on trial first: Iraqi minister

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - Ali Hassan al-Majid, a cousin of Saddam Hussein (news - web sites) nicknamed "Chemical Ali" for the gassing of the Kurds, will be the first member of Iraq (news - web sites)'s ousted leadership to go on trial, an Iraqi minister said. "The trials will take place from next week...
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    Iraqi's Defense Minister: Iran Is 'Number One Enemy'

    Hazem Shaalan also accused Iran of backing the al-Qaida in Iraq terrorist group headed by Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and said his country's opponents want "turbaned clerics to rule in Iraq." Shaalan said Iraqi authorities obtained information about Iran's role in Iraqi's...
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    Iraq Radio broadcasts, Newspapers and News/Internet News Media Guide

    http://www.abyznewslinks.com/iraq.htm
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    Long-lost soldiers emerge from jungle

    Long-lost soldiers emerge from jungle http://story.news.yahoo.com/ne...m/oukoe_cambodia_rouge LOUT, Cambodia (Reuters) - When Vietnamese troops overran his village in 1979, Romam Chhung Loeung, a Khmer Rouge (news - web sites) guerrilla, had no option but to flee with friends and...