aterkel

http://www.thinkprogress.org

Status | Member Since: August 25, 2006

Participation | Friends | Stats aterkel's Participation RSS feed

Show: All | Submissions | Videos | Votes | Sinks | Comments

This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / No sinks

Website Designers - Are you prepared for Internet Explorer 7?

Gadgets & Tech – Internet Explorer 7 will be more W3C standards compliant and your HTML code will be subject to much more rigorous interpretation than is the case with IE 6, consequently some web pages that look fine in IE 6 might not look the same I.E. 7.

View Story Discuss (2) (afroarticles.com) 662 days ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:07pm

Hilarious! 10 Steps to Guarantee You Make the Digg Front Page
This story has mostly positive ratings. 80 votes / No sinks

Hilarious! 10 Steps to Guarantee You Make the Digg Front Page

Gadgets & Tech – Hilarious How-To Article that pokes fun of the Digg Community. It's funny because it's soooo true!

View Story Discuss (5) (seoblackhat.com) 661 days ago by Danica

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:03pm

Gene found that helps combat MS
This story has mostly positive ratings. 85 votes / No sinks

Gene found that helps combat MS

Health & Fitness – A gene that helps to stave off the effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been discovered by scientists.

View Story Discuss (26) (news.bbc.co.uk) 662 days ago by zepequeno

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

The Hole-in-the-Wall Expirement

Gadgets & Tech – An Indian physicist puts a PC with a high speed internet connection in a wall in the slums and watches what happens. Based on the results, he talks about issues of digital divide, computer education and kids, the dynamics of the third world getting online.

View Story Discuss (0) (greenstar.org) 661 days ago by _kam0_

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:02pm

Revolt of the Generals
This story has mostly positive ratings. 68 votes / No sinks

Revolt of the Generals

News – A revolt is brewing among our retired Army and Marine generals. This rebellion comes not because their beloved forces are bearing the brunt of ground combat in Iraq but because the retirees see the US adventure in Mesopotamia as another Vietnam-like, strategically failed war, and they blame the errant, arrogant civilian leadership at the Pentagon.

View Story Discuss (47) (thenation.com) 661 days ago by Neophile

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:02pm

Bias in Social Media
This story has mostly positive ratings. 68 votes / 2 sinks

Bias in Social Media

Gadgets & Tech – We've all heard about bias in traditional media, but it is interesting to see how this carries over to social media.

View Story Discuss (22) (themulife.com) 661 days ago by msaleem

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:01pm

Did you know? Tags - The Netscape Blog
This story has mostly positive ratings. 49 votes / No sinks

Did you know? Tags - The Netscape Blog

Gadgets & Tech – One of the most powerful tools of Netscape is our tags feature. Tags are descriptive words you can add to your stories to make them easier to find. For example, a story about a new iPod might have the followings tags: Apple, iPod, mp3, Steve Jobs. All stories for a specific tag can be found via a very basic URL structure, which you can type into your browser's address bar.

View Story Discuss (5) (blog.netscape.com) 661 days ago by C.K.

Voted for on October 02, 2006 12:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 1 vote / No sinks

Hastert Yanks Press Releases On 'Keeping Kids Safe in Cyberspace' From Site

Politics – Speaker Hastert first claimed he was made aware of Foley's emails to a young congressional page by media reports on Thursday. He has now admitted he was actually informed last fall. Up until this morning, the top of Hastert's website highlighted the congressman's efforts to "Keep Kids Safe In Cyberspace." That information is now gone.

View Story Discuss (0) (thinkprogress.org) 661 days ago by aterkel

Submitted and Voted for on October 02, 2006 11:46am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 30 votes / No sinks

At Church, an 'ATM for Jesus'

Religion – Pastor Marty Baker's 'Giving Kiosks' are catching on. Members say they use credit cards for everything else -- why not tithing?

View Story Discuss (19) (latimes.com) 665 days ago by TimALoftis

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:45pm

Jesus Camp: Documentary Examines Born-Again Kids
This story has mostly positive ratings. 81 votes / 3 sinks

Video Jesus Camp: Documentary Examines Born-Again Kids

Religion – A controversial documentary shines a spotlight on the growing evangelical youth movement, But, according to the film's distributor, some members of that movement would rather stay in the dark.

Discuss (209) 665 days ago by Karina Watch Video!

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:44pm

Wisconsin High School Under Lockdown After Shooting
This story has mostly positive ratings. 72 votes / 1 sink

Wisconsin High School Under Lockdown After Shooting

News – "An eye witness tells us shots were fired inside the high school. Weston School is currently under lock down."

View Story Discuss (133) (nbc15.madison.com) 664 days ago by Karina

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:43pm

The Netscape 'OpEd' Issue: What Would You Do?
This story has mostly positive ratings. 53 votes / No sinks

The Netscape 'OpEd' Issue: What Would You Do?

Politics – There has been some confusion and debate over Netscape's policy of flagging some stories as "OpEd". Karina explains what has been going on behind the scenes.

View Story Discuss (46) (blog.netscape.com) 664 days ago by Neophile

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:41pm

'Death Of A President' to open in US October 27th
This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / 1 sink

'Death Of A President' to open in US October 27th

Movies – A release date has been set for the much-discussed faux documentary about George W. Bush's assasination. The trailer will debut in theaters today, September 29th.

Discuss (28) 664 days ago by Karina

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:41pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

'Stick Magnetic Ribbons on Your SUV'

Popular Videos – A fantastic little number by the Asylum Street Spankers. Some strong language.

View Story Discuss (1) (youtube.com) 664 days ago by Jordan

Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:41pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 1 vote / No sinks

HUD Spokeswoman Admits Making Stuff Up To Spin Alphonso Jackson Controversy

Politics – According to a new HUD IG report, spokeswoman Dustee Tucker repeatedly misled the press about Secretary Alphonso Jackson's 4/28 speech in Dallas, where he admitted canceling a government contract with a business because the CEO was critical of Bush. In the report -- which has not been made public -- Tucker admits to making up statements...

View Story Discuss (0) (thinkprogress.org) 664 days ago by aterkel

Submitted and Voted for on September 29, 2006 12:39pm