The Jabulika mine has nearly been refilled with the unprocessed earth, sealed and is about to be rehabilitated. ERA is signing a joint management agreement with the Traditional owners the Mirrar.
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Friday the 31st, 7pm, 418 Abercromie St, Chippendale.
Fishermen work on a boat filled with freshly caught dolphins as a diver lifts one of the a mammal tales from the blood-filled water.
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The photo was taken earlier this month by American anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in the fishing town of Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture.
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Fishermen in the town regularly conduct dolphin hunts during the October to April season.
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Under the government quota system, so far this year they have caught more than 60 striped dolphins.
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The meat is usually canned and sold in supermarkets.
In a recent Journal of Climate paper, Comiso notes that most of the recent global warming occurred over the last decade, with the largest temperature increase occurring over North America.
Although some of the $100 million will be spent on improving customer support services and hiring more technical staff, senior sources in the internet industry said $100 million seemed a large amount to spend on three million email accounts, even for a large-scale service.
Whereas we were dealing before with an uninterrupted profusion of banal images and a seamless flow of sham events, the rss feed on Soul Pacific has resuscitated both images and events.
The format lets you do heaps of webby stuff with media files like deep linking, searching, querying and blogging. It's easy to use and it plays nicely with all your hardware, software and wetware.
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Developed by a bunch of slugsy coders at CSIRO in Sydney, it is being proposed as an open standard through the IETF
Forecasters say the storm has the potential to affect everything from cell phones and power grids to other satellite communications.
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Scientist say they expect it to be the worst solar flareup to be felt on Earth since a storm in 1859. That storm caused telegraph wires to short out across North America and Europe.
"The men were transported to the Abu Ghraib prison west of Baghdad, once used by Saddam to house political prisoners"
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... and now used by US forces for the same purpose
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long live freedom!
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"All but two remain there. Those released were 66-year-old tribal chief Sheik Meta'ab al-Hathal and 81-year-old Hawas Sahn Ibrahim."
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"[The local US-appointed Mayor Thamer Nayef al-Hathal] said the Americans searched every house and confiscated cash and gold jewelry, used as currency among Bedouin, desert tribes with a nomadic tradition."
During World War II, he worked at MIT on the microwave radar systems used to down 95 percent of the V-1 bombs flown against England.
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He also contributed to NASA's Gemini and Mercury space programs, as well as the development of high-powered chemical lasers.
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Ivan A. Getting, a Cold War scientist who conceived the Global Positioning Satellite system that enables smart bombs, hikers and motorists to reach their destinations with pinpoint accuracy, has died at 91.
"While it is proper to criticise Muslims and Arabs, it is not proper to criticise Europeans and Jews. Apparently they think they are a privileged people but we don't think so. If you criticise us, we have a right to criticise them."
The availability of cheap PCs, along with the introduction of the internet, and IT training, has had at least one unforeseen effect: no one is buying televisions.
Most of these Photoshopped confections fall squarely into the Monica Lewinsky "don't fancy yours much" wannabe category. First place in the Miss Personality category must surely go to Miss Aruba for looking positively enraged. Perhaps she's about to kill whoever fixed her hair. And Miss Estonia is just plain weird.
Displaced residents of Batasan Hills, a Manila shanty section situated across the Philippine House of Representatives building complex, ponder their immediate future as their houses were demolished in last-minute clearing and beautification operations in preparation for the eight-hour visit to Manila of U.S. President George W. Bush.
The MDB Tools project is a effort to document the MDB file format used in Microsoft's Access database package, and to provide a set of tools and applications to make that data available on other platforms.
My mum has her money in the Raffidain bank which is state-owned; she tells me they even have women police with Kalashnikovs. How cool is that? We never had women police before. I am going with her tomorrow to take pictures of tough women holding big guns.
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they got 'em in Israel too, Salam!
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The new currency is actually one big nostalgia trip; it is the same design we had during the 70s and 80s, ie the Good Old Days. They have just added three zeros to every single note, which tells you a lot about the depreciation of the dinar.
"Yang would dine on shredded pork with garlic and kung pao chicken washed down with Chinese tea, state media said. "
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"China invented gunpowder and legend holds that a Ming dynasty (1368-1644) official named Wan Hu attempted the world's first space launch. He strapped himself to a chair with kites in each hand as 47 servants lit 47 gunpowder-packed bamboo tubes tied to the seat. When the smoke had cleared, Wan was found to have been obliterated. But the dream was not."
"Anyone who has struggled with an interactive display in a museum knows how dodgy touchscreens can be. If they don't freeze, they easily become misaligned, which means they can record the wrong data. In Dallas, during early voting before last November's election, people found that no matter how often they tried to press a Democrat button, the Republican candidate's name would light up. After a court hearing, Diebold agreed to take down 18 machi
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nes with apparent misalignment problems.
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The contract for overseeing internet voting in the 2004 presidential election was recently awarded to Accenture, formerly part of the Arthur Andersen group
The second-in-command at the information ministry, who spent his days reading the reports the minders wrote about visiting foreign journalists, has been employed by Fox News.
"On Thursday, SunnComm CEO Peter Jacobs said the company plans legal action and is considering both criminal and civil suits. He said it may charge the student with maligning the company's reputation and, possibly, with violating copyright law that bans the distribution of tools for breaking through digital piracy safeguards."
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'SunnComm is planning to sue John Halderman for the crime of showing how to evade SunnComm's new CD "copy protection" scheme. As predicted, the shift key is now a DMCA violation.'
SCO claimed that Linux was an unauthorised derivative of Unix and warned commercial Linux users that they could be legally liable for violation of intellectual copyright. SCO later expanded its claims against IBM to US$3 billion in June when it said it was withdrawing IBM's licence for its own Unix, AIX.
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IBM has counter-sued SCO over the claims and then expanded its claims. Red Hat has filed a case against SCO.
"Web developers face the possibility of having to significantly rewrite their pages or strip them of commonly used technologies like Macromedia's Flash."
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is this the y2k bug all over again?
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IS this a M$ witch hunt or will they go after Netscape and Mozilla with the same gusto?
"I have no idea what that was about, unless it was a genetic experiment to breed a bullet-proof Kennedy." Comedian Will Durst, on Schwarzenegger's marriage to Maria Shriver
"When Indian researcher Sugata Mitra embedded a high-speed computer in a wall separating his firm's New Delhi headquarters from an adjacent slum, he discovered that slum children quickly taught themselves how to surf the net, read the news, and download games and music."
The goal of the project is to visit each of the latitude and longitude integer degree intersections in the world, and to take pictures at each location.
Fans waved flip-flops at the team as they left the field -- implication being that the players spent too much time lazing around swimming pools and beaches and not enough training.
"The proposed law prohibits the sending of some unsolicited commercial electronic messages and also authorises the sending of some other unsolicited commercial electronic messages."
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"The prohibition applies to sending single messages. The Bill does not refer to sending messages in bulk.
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The Bill handily includes warrantless search and seizure powers which can be executed against the sender, and even the receiver of a spam message.
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meanwhile, i now get spams advertising spam-blocking programs - is there no depths to which these people will not stoop?
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is it really about spam or is it some sort of tracking system
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message bodies like 'D9LYUrbT90kX2kSBt6uryRu tGTYgPM7lsjsBZapdIg0RP krQ p45qkpY3q' look like cryptographic hashes to me
Some people are claiming that Team Fortress 2 is built into HL2 multiplayer
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Even bigger of an issue is the fact that the source code for the Havok physics engine is part of that code. This is the engine that Valve trademarked and was going to sell to other companies to use.
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[Half Life creators] used Visual Studio and provided all the project files and even batch files for building the game.
how can you seriously use this browser outside your lan!?!
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"Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) will execute an HTML Application (HTA) referenced by the DATA attribute of an OBJECT element if the Content-Type header returned by the web server is set to "application/hta". An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running IE."
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IE an account which is 99% certain to have administrator privileges!
"On eMapSite, one has to pay GBP 49.99 for a 750x750 pixels image for personal use or a print licence for GBP 0.10 per copy! So next time you invite your friends to a BBQ, be prepared to dish up 50 quid before sending them a map of your own house for them not to get lost!"
unearthed book proposal by Pumping Iron's director George Butler is set throw the California recall race in to new levels of complete chaos.
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The actor was quoted as saying he wished he could experience being .."like Hitler in the Nuremberg stadium and have all those people scream at you and just being total agreement whatever you say."
"Scientists have long known that people can understand speech at a rate of up to 400 words a minute and beyond.
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"In normal conversation, only a small part of the brain is taxed, leaving excess processing power to be used for listening for lurking predators, filtering out background noise or simply daydreaming.
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Article on tools used to speed up recorded speech, used by students, call centre staff and transcribers
President Chavez Frias was forced to cancel his scheduled trip to the United Nations in New York on September 24 after intelligence agencies revealed a CIA-backed plot against the President's plane en route to the General Assembly.