Jbasq

i joined the air force and i am from "crazy" california. I joined the air force to get out of my small town and see the world also to serve my country. uhh not much more to tell....

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Xbox 360 Getting an Upgraded CPU in 2007

Video Games – Speaking of the Xbox 360, Chartered Semiconductor of Singapore say they're manufacturing a new Xbox 360 CPU that uses 65nm technology instead of the current 90nm. Early adopters shouldn't fret, since the new CPU is only for cost-cutting and lowering the overheating problems that earlier models have run into. It's common practice for console makers

Voted for on March 09, 2007 07:07pm Commented on 1 time: 1

Stay The Lie
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Stay The Lie

Politics – As we stare with sudden revulsion at the apparent cold-blooded murder of Iraqi civilians in Haditha - at least 15, maybe twice that number, killed by Marines avenging a buddy, including a 3-year-old girl, and men shoved into a closet, and a man kneeling in prayer - let us have the wit not to feign shock.

Voted for on March 09, 2007 07:07pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

The Saddam Video: Journalism or Voyeurism?
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The Saddam Video: Journalism or Voyeurism?

Do No Evil – News outlets including Netscape have had their hands full this New Year's Eve as the video of Saddam's execution has emerged and producers and management are left trying to strike a balance between 'reporting the whole story' without being tasteless.

Voted for on March 09, 2007 07:06pm Commented on 1 time: 1

Will You Be
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Will You Be "Left Behind"?

Religion – The "Left Behind" books say that Christians will disappear suddenly when Christ returns, leaving the heathen behind. But what does the Bible say?

Voted for on March 07, 2007 03:44pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / 1 sink

OpEd: Turning the Marines into Missionaries

Religion – "Having the Marines pass out Jesus Dolls at Christmas violates the First Amendment-and common sense."

Voted for on November 26, 2006 04:04am

Judge Rules On Sex With Dead Deer
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Judge Rules On Sex With Dead Deer

Do No Evil – A Wisconsin man who argued that he could not be prosecuted for having sex with a deer because the animal was dead at the time, was dealt a legal setback today when a judge rejected a motion seeking dismissal of a criminal charge against him.

Voted for on November 26, 2006 04:03am Commented on 1 time: 1

Companies pursue game console supremacy
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Companies pursue game console supremacy

Video Games – The game-console war is officially under way with the sold-out launches of Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii, but there are still a lot of battles to fight - and dragons to slay

Voted for on November 22, 2006 02:14pm Commented on 1 time: 1

American Fascism Is on the Rise
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American Fascism Is on the Rise

Politics – http://www.alternet.org/story/42884/ American Fascism Is on the Rise By Stan Goff, Truthdig. Posted October 14, 2006. The precursors of fascism -- militarization of culture, vigilantism, masculine fear of female power, xenophobia and economic destabilization -- are ascendant in America today. Tools When I was 18, before student trackin

Voted for on October 19, 2006 01:47am Commented on 1 time: 1

China Warns North Korea On Nukes
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China Warns North Korea On Nukes

News – China's patience with its longtime ally North Korea appeared to be wearing thin on Tuesday as Beijing warned Pyongyang that its staging of a nuclear test would harm the two countries' relations.

Voted for on October 10, 2006 02:46pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 24 votes / 1 sink

Lost in Space? Lots of Junk

Science – It's a junkyard out there in space and sometimes astronauts accidentally contribute to the litter. In 1965, the first American spacewalker, Ed White, lost a spare glove when he went outside for the first time. From that time on, astronauts have accidentally added some of the more unusual items to the 100,000 pieces of space trash that circle Earth.

Voted for on September 17, 2006 03:54am Commented on 1 time: 1

Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam
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Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam

News – Pope Benedict XVI has said he is sorry that a speech in which he mentioned Islam has offended Muslims.

Voted for on September 17, 2006 03:38am Commented on 1 time: 1

Poll: More Americans blame Bush for 9 11
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Poll: More Americans blame Bush for 9 11

Politics – The percentage of Americans who blame the Bush administration for the September 11, 2001, attacks on New York and Washington has risen from almost a third to almost half over the past four years, a CNN poll released Monday found.Asked whether they blame the Bush administration for the attacks, 45 percent said either a "great deal" or a "moderate am

Voted for on September 11, 2006 10:14pm Commented on 1 time: 1

This story has mostly positive ratings. 27 votes / No sinks

Zombies, Aliens, or Nazis? Designing the perfect game enemy.

Video Games – The net's full of debate about the perfect game protagonist (ninjas, pirates, or robots?) but too little real debate about what makes the perfect in-game enemy.

Voted for on September 07, 2006 05:00pm Commented on 2 times: 1 2

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Politicians on MySpace

Politics – Much has been made lately of the Myspace.com networking Web site. The site, which is free, allows people to create profiles and then link to other Myspace.com accounts as "friends."As the site has grown, however, it has evolved into a marketing tool. Bands use it to update fans about tour dates, companies use it to market products, and television s

Voted for on September 07, 2006 05:00pm Commented on 1 time: 1

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Op Ed: Keep Your Religion Out Of My Pharmacy

Politics – Controversial laws that allow pharmacists to deny a prescription because it violated their moral or religious beliefs are popping up all over America. I say: keep your religion out of my pharmacy.

Voted for on September 07, 2006 05:00pm Commented on 4 times: 1 2 3 4

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