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Dog PR

By alex | Published: 8/4/2007
It’s too bad, really. Fang is described in the Harry Potter books as a cowardly “boarhound,” which is traditionally a name applied to Great Danes, but he is played by a mastiff in the movies. Along with Mudge, Fang gave us Mastiff-owners a lot of good publicity. Rather than looking worried about a dog that […]
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[OSI] Technology: Improving the Use of Open Sources

By alex | Published: 7/16/2007
Presenters (from the Session blurb): * Steve Selwyn, Deputy Associate Director of Transformation, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of the Director of National Intelligence * Joe Markowitz, Independent Scholar * Brian Kettler, ISX Lab Chief Scientist and Principal Research Engineer, Lockheed martin Advanced Technology Labs * Troy M. Pearsall, Executive Vice president of […]
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[OSI] Open Source on the Web

By alex | Published: 7/16/2007
Speakers: * Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, Senior Fellow and Member of the Board of Regents, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies * Richard P. O’Neill, President, the Highlands Group * Don Cooke, Chief Scientist, TeleAtlas * Tim Thomas, Analyst, Foreign Military Studies Office (FMSO), Fort Leavenworth The format was very short presentations, followed by a Q&A. It’s […]
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Yummy Frankenfruit

By alex | Published: 7/7/2007
Have you tried “dinosaur eggs“? Saw them at Fairway and they looked a little odd, so I figured they were worth a try. Absolutely delicious. It’s not really a frankenfruit in that the genes have not been directly altered. It is instead a particular hybrid of plums and apricot (more of the former than the […]
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