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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Give Ricky Proehl credit for maintaining his sense of humor. The veteran Colts receiver, now in his 17th season, knows Patriots fans aren't likely to let him live down remarks he made before Super Bowl XXXVI. Suiting up for the St. Louis Rams, Proehl looked into an NFL Films camera before kickoff and declared, "Tonight, a ...
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Sep.
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âPakistan is inherently unstable. Dealing with them is like playing with matches in a forest.â - Larry Pressler. That statement from Larry Pressler, made during his recent visit to India, coincided with
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Last week I came across Godwin's Law. Many of you may already be familiar with it. For those of you who aren't, Godwin's Law, according to wikipedia, states:  As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.  read more
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By Adam Smeltz, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Sep.
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Attention to details and solid advice make up for less-than-stellar graphics.
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When Times and Tribune reported results this week, the two headed in different directions.
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William Langewiesche's new book on proliferation is quite scary. The good news is that he gets most of it wrong.
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Liberal bias versus right-wing conspiracy is a wonderful distraction. There is evidence enough on both sides. How can opposite claims be true? Confront a physicist with evidence supporting contradictory hypotheses and she will go looking for a more basic cause. Let's try that.
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Many of our political savants and pundits took one in the teeth last night. I couldn't be happier about last night's surprising results, and not because I favor one candidate or another. I'm just glad the so-called experts in the national media were wrong about their premature assumptions that the Democratic and Republican nominations for president were a done deal.
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If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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Given at the University of Regensburg on Sept. 12, 2006
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The odds aren't as long as you might think.
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The retailer shows its turnaround may be working.
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Those of us who've been posting at Kuro5hin for some years are aware that this site serves as one of the foremost intellectual fora of the present day. What may come as a surprise is that a number of academics recognize that fact, and cite Kuro5hin in their journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters.  Here I survey some of the more interesting ones I've come across.
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No sense pointing the finger at Hewlett-Packard anymore; we have Congress and the FBI to do that. But I did want to discuss the âI didnât know what my employees/vendors/executive staff were doingâ defense -- which was, of course, made famous by Enron , so you have to know it just wonât do. Instead of looking backward, I spoke with a couple of experts on governance, privacy, risk, and compliance assessment about how companies can do the right thing in the future.
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Paolo hypothesizes a much-needed tool in a post yesterday, and a follow-up today.