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CNN.com – Ugandan dicator Idi Amin dies – Aug. 16, 2003

Not a nice guy. Now a dead guy.

Dancer Sues Tabloid Over Affleck Sex Stories

Thanks to Jackson for the scoop.

Pictures of The Blackout

I guess the photographer who took the picture for this article just might know.

CBC News: Power disaster hits North America
It’s apparently due to a failure of the Niagara Mohawk power grid. Strange, their site is still up.

Another link to more news from MSNBC here and news from the BBC here and Washington Post right here.

Jackson sent me a link to the Blackout History Project. I guess they have a new date to add.

UPDATE: 3:27 PM – check out www.foxnews.com. They can’t update. They run out of NYC. LOL!

UPDATE: 9:47 PM – CBC in depth coverage. Right here.

Check out the speech accent archive. There’s a ton of audio examples of various people from all over the world saying the same english phrase. Some of the accents are so thick that without the text example I wouldn’t know what the heck they were saying.

Thanks to my friend Ken R for this giggle.

I thought we were friends. I guess he doesn’t like me any more.

I have got to get me one of these. That way Lappy and I can know where the best place to sit in the wired coffee shop or convention centre.