Daily Archives: September 26, 2006

hazards of working

Not to keep harping on the brain drain issue but this is a good example of why we are reluctant to serve our country: KUALA LUMPUR – The family of young Dr Norbaizura Yahaya, who died two weeks after being … Continue reading

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ok, she can stay and play

I was rather morose about not having Rosie O’Donnell cast as Umbridge for the fifth Harry Potter movie. I feel better now since Warner Brothers released some promotional pictures for Order Of The Phoenix and she may not be the … Continue reading

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Grand Theft Auto is evil like Clinton

Another day, another lawsuit claiming that video games are responsible for murderous teenagers. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City caused the death of three people is the new case against Rockstar, an AP news report says. The $600 million lawsuit names … Continue reading

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nerd moment of the week

What level of nerdliness does one need to have to be completely psyched about getting back a well written paper? It’s not even about the grade I got for the paper (it was good enough) but the fact that I … Continue reading

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