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XP is working just fine for me; I see no reason to upgrade to either Vista or Win7. ...

Paging Tom to this thread, please. Tom, please pick up the white courtesy phone....

MvB, eventually somebody matching your description will do something, and you may be picked up. It's one of my litany of fears. It's also one of my guilty pleasures when an APB BOLO comes out that do...

nice perpetuation of rumour, but next time try to sneak in a primary source, you f'ing arse. hiring freeze and reassignments != cuts in staff. not hiring 15,000 new employees but repurposing existin...

or, even better, a grammar-checker, bilco!...

partyfernandez, this city, county, and state have sunk multitudinous years and countless billions of taxpayer dollars into the infrastructure that you take for granted, sure. while you seem to appr...

the wood stove still keeps the kitchen warm and the food cooked (and chopping wood keeps you warm twice), the kerosene lamp still keeps the house lit, and the horse has had no problems in the snow. t...

they should add pillows to that cold, hard, jagged steel....

Oops, you pick when it starts, but it has to start +7 days from now. The best would be if you can predict high/low, precipitation, and cloud cover 2 weeks out. ...

armchair meteorologists are the worst. no training, no knowledge of the nuances of geography and weather fronts, and always post-predicting the weather. David Swindler, I challenge you to a contest,...

#include «stdweatherrant.h»...

refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test or blood sample test used to mean automatic conviction (assumed guilty). Velasquez, you owe MADD $25,000. In lieu of your contribution, then you owe us 75 pu...

Street theater project of Buy Nothing Day (http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/bnd)?...

Close the Aurora Bridge to the 4 or 5 jumpers per year, save $1.5M, and staff the "walk around or under jumping spot" with crisis counselors. It'd take some effort to try to die from jumping from the...

err, by that, i mean that i believe that this should be a federal issue, and not a piecemeal state issue. let's hope that it happens within the next four years......