RefDesk.com

RefDesk.com This amazing website packs a stupendous number of useful links onto the home page, and displays them all neatly and in a highly readable format – not an easy task! There are links to reference tools, dictionaries, headlines, newspapers,…

U.S. actions in Central Asia…

U.S. actions in Central Asia spell ‘blowback’ Many of the ingredients necessary for Islamic radicalism exist in Central Asia — especially U.S. support for repressive regimes. Kazakhstan, a former Soviet Republic in Central Asia and the world’s ninth-largest country, is…

The return of Opus!!!!

The return of Opus!!!! On November 23rd <that’s tomorrow!>, after an absence of almost ten years, Opus returns to the nation’s Sunday comic pages. We can’t, at this time, go into detail as to what he’s been doing during his…

New business plan: Destroy the…

New business plan: Destroy the inventory. Enrage potential customers Vivendi burning MP3.com library to the ground. Vivendi has announced that it’s flushing all the music it hosts at MP3.com down the toilet: …they’re not selling the archive, containing more than…

I feel your pain, brother

I feel your pain, brother Man gets “spam rage” over penis ad A Silicon Valley computer programmer has been arrested for threatening to torture and kill employees of the company he blames for bombarding his computer with Web ads promising…