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Consumer Revolt Convinces EA & BioWare to Rethink Mass Effect DRM Scheme
Last week GamePolitics reported on a controversial copyright protection scheme which Electronic Arts was planning to institute on the upcoming PC version of Mass Effect as well as on Will Wright's long-awaited Spore.
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May 11 - Homily - Fr. Bonaventure: Pentecost
http://www.airmaria.com/ 2008/ 05/ 11/ may-11-homily-fr-bonaventure-pentecost/Homily #080511 ( 32min) Play - Our modern society is the most wicked society in the history of mankind. Come Holy Spirit. Help us take up the banner of Christ in opposition to the banner of Satan.
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Code Words among Catholics
http://ajaydsouza.com/ archives/ 2008/ 05/ 12/ code-words-among-catholics/AMEN: The only part of a prayer that everyone knows. BULLETIN: Your receipt for attending Mass. CHOIR: A group of people whose singing allows the rest of the Parish to lip-sync. HOLY WATER: A liquid whose chemical formula is H2OLY. HYMN: A song of praise usually sung in a key three octaves higher than that of the congregation’s range.
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A Tridentine Mass in Every Parish?
http://paramedicgoldengirl.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ tridentine-mass-in-every-pari…The pendulum is swinging, my friends - God bless Pope Benedict! Pope wants Tridentine Masses in every parish, says Vatican official By Ed West 9 May 2008 The pope wants the Latin Mass to be available in parishes "even if it is not specifically asked for, or requested", according to a senior Vatican official.
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Nomination for Top Bonehead Quote from local candidate during May 2008 Election
http://dfwregionalconcernedcitizens.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ nomination-for-top-b…By Faith Chatham - DFWRCC - May 11, 2008 Candidate for District 6, Arlington City Council, Joseph Farah wins our "top bonehead" award for bonehead mentality. Joseph Farah said Arlington badly needs a light-rail system, particularly one that runs from the city's entertainment district to Dallas.
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The Fierce Origin of Mother’s Day: A Lost Story
http://themoderatevoice.com/ society/ family/ mother/ 19524/ the-fierce-origin-o…Mother’s Day, as we know it today, is a more or less genteel day of hopefully kind words and sweet sentiments depending on whether one’s family more resembles the Simpsons, the Partridges or a holy family of schmoos. But long ago, Mother’s Day in the US burst forth drenched in blood, and buried in bones and graves.
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Daily Links
http://www.stoweboyd.com/ message/ 2008/ 05/ daily-links-7.htmlGas Prices Send Surge of Riders to Mass Transit - New York Times "“It’s very clear that a significant portion of the increase in transit use is directly caused by people who are looking for alternatives to paying $3.50 a gallon for gas.” Some cities with long-established public transit systems, like New York and Boston, have seen increases in ridership of 5 percent or more so far this year.
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Rob the poor to subsidize the wealthy.
http://freestudents.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ rob-poor-to-subsidize-wealthy.htmlThe New York Times has a piece on how spiralling petrol prices are sending some commuters to government mass transit programs. What it inadvertently does is also show us what is the problem with such mass transit programs. Basically the argument is that mass transit “are seeing standing-room only crowds”.
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http://www.sadsalvation.com/ weblog/ 2008_05_04_archive.html#3461008869684670265…
There is an article in today's New York Times about how the rise in gas prices are causing more people to ride mass transit. A few weeks ago I tried to figure this out for myself. The break even point for me is for gas to be $5.25 or 5.75 a for it to be worth me taking the light rail to work.
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Bugliosi: George W. Bush Should be Tried for Mass Murder
http://existentialistcowboy.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ bugliosi-george-w-bush-shoul…It has been my position for years that George W. Bush should be prosecuted for various capital crimes, not the least of which are the deaths following from his wars of naked aggression in Afghanistan and Iraq. [See: US Codes, Title 18, Section 2441] I have urged that a Federal Grand jury bring indictments against George W.
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May 10 - Homily - Fr. Ignatius: The Existence of God
http://www.airmaria.com/ 2008/ 05/ 10/ may-10-homily-fr-ignatius-the-existence-o…Homily #080510 ( 10min) Play - The belief in the existence of God is not a matter of faith - its a matter of reason. Therefore, we live in a world where people are not losing their faith - they are losing their minds, because in our world, the number of people who don’t believe in God in on the increase.