Day August 9, 2004

UfPJ blew it. Demonstration and March at RNC United for Justice and Peace just notified their listserv that they now have serious doubts about the march and rally permit they negotiated with New York City for the protests during the…

The oil offshore Cuba is “non-commercial” Repsol’s well offshore Cuba did not find commercial quantities of crude, according to EFE News Services. A Repsol executive told EFE that, “there are good signs that there are hydrocarbons there, but the exploratory…

Only in L.A. A former parking gargge – admittedly built 80 years ago in Beaux Arts style and resembling an apartment building, but still a parking garage – has been granted “historic landmark status” by the state. It has been converted to…

IBM tells users not to install Windows XP update In a note headlined “To patch — or not to patch” posted Friday on its corporate intranet, IBM tells its employees not to download SP2 when it becomes available because of…

Jobs up, pay way down in Wisconsin While the Bushies say the economy is improving because of new job creation, things look different in Wisconsin. Yes, there are new jobs being created, however they pay much less than all the…