So Bay Area Rapid Transit is BART and Dallas Area Rapid Transit is DART. I wonder what will be the name of future Fairbanks / Fairbury / Fairfields Area Rapid Transit & Washington Area Rapid Transit?

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I will be away on vacation this January 4-5 & partly on 6th too (Saturday through Monday) to Digha sea beach.

Here are couple of my favorite Cliff Richard songs. Enjoy the videos.

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I have just started downloading my email and guess what - I have 4538 email messages in queue, most of them obviously spam as even Bill Gates isn't that popular. Unfortunately my new stopgap setup doesn't have a bayesian filter setup so I will have to filter them manually. Please bear with me as I try to catch-up with my emails. Thanks for your patience.

Apple Computer said that Eric Schmidt, chief executive of Google, was joining its board.

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An interesting episode of how Vegita became super saiyan. This highlights something common with any big achievement.

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We bring to you the best of the articles across Taragana Blog Network for the fortnight ending 20th November 2005. It was tougher than we thought as we had a hard-time creating a small list. Next time we will go for weekly schedule. This is our first attempt to highlight some of the posts which we think would be interesting to you and summarizes the important happenings across our blogs. Hope you like it.

Consanesco - Blogging for Health

Reports complete mapping of over 37K rice genomes.

Did you know that sweets can lower your physical and psychological stress?

Read about Andrew Stimpson's spontaneous cure from AIDS.

Meditation has been found to increase cortical thickness which translates to more brainpower.
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I wouldn't re-hash popular arguments for / against providing full RSS feeds here. I would just like to point out a simple capability with most RSS readers, I have tested with, that can be leveraged to keep both camps happy. Interestingly the solution comes from the other extreme alternative.

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I was initially providing excerpted feeds only. However I switched over to full feed format.

Recently I noticed several aggregator sites cropping up which uses my feed content in full and serves its own advertisements, in some cases not even attributing it properly! That is not fair. So I included a copyright notice with the feed. Also I am experimenting with Ads in feeds. Lets see how it goes

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