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...Anoto server, the server would recognize which set of dots the note came from - but not the contents of the note itself - and pass it on to the server of the manufacturer of the paper I've written on. The manufacturer's server would execute the send command, zap the note to my e-mail address and deliver an exact reproduction of my handwritten note to my computer...
...campus and made all sorts of interviews. [Our class] had escaped service in the second world war and we had a little built of a guilt complex," Kane says. "When Uncle Sam came and pointed his finger, we just said yes." Kane, who went on to be officer in command in Dakar, Algiers and Lisbon, says he took the job out of a commitment to civic duty. An added perk was the starting $33,000 salary, "more money than I ever could have imagined...
Vice President Dick Cheney may be more powerful than his boss, but he still lacks the fire of some other seconds-in-command, most notably British Deputy PM JOHN PRESCOTT. After a protester nailed Prescott with an egg on the campaign trail, the British bulldog unloaded a left jab on the guy and wrestled him until police arrived. "I wish, of course, that the incident I was involved in hadn't happened," said Prescott. "But no one can now complain about a lack of interest in this election campaign." Actually, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, leader of Scotland's Conservative Party, complained...
...Cheney isn't instituting a command economy, and he's not going to build those power plants himself, with taxpayer dollars. (Though the fresh air and exercise probably wouldn't hurt him.) The White House's plan makes it easier, cutting red tape on pipeline construction and reversing the regulatory polarity from "environmental impact" to "energy impact," but in the end, Big Energy's going to build them - if the money's there. Over the next 4-6 years or so, the energy industry will take a look at energy prices - the only real engine for increased production...
...meantime, “All My Children” will continue to command Riegel’s attention. But while acting is her focus, Riegel said she would not mind another trip to the Emmys...