Bosses in Staffer Shoes Get a Reality Check (Reuters)

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Fact Check Reality Check

Fact Check Reality Check 01/03/2005 02:18 PM
Ooh I like this, about time fact checking got a reality check. Jason Kottke satirizes anal retentive blogger fact checking...

.NET reality check

.NET reality check 01/27/2004 02:51 PM
There's been some pushback recently, in the .NET blogging community, about Microsoft's habit of living in the future. For example:

It is abundantly frustrating to be keeping up with you guys right now. We out here in the real world do not use Longhorn, do not have access to Longhorn (not in a way we can trust for production), and we cannot even begin to test out these great new technologies until version 1.0 (or 2.0 for those that wish to stay sane). I know there's probably not a whole lot you can do, but this is a plea to you from someone "in the field". My job is to work on the architecture team as well as implement solutions for a large-scale commercial website using .NET. I use this stuff all day every day, but I use the 1.1 release bits.

Here's my point, enough with the "this Whidbey, Longhorn, XAML is so cool you should stop whatever it is you are doing and use it". Small problem, we can't. Please help us by remembering that we're still using the release bits, not the latest technology. [Michael Earls]

In the spirit of Michael's plea, I'm working on an upcoming article in which I'll compare what was promised for the .NET platform (er, framework), two and three years ago, with the current reality as it exists today. Examples of the kinds of issues I want to consider: ...

Reality check

Reality check 05/06/2004 08:35 AM
The media are finally showing the war in its full horror. What took them so long?

IPO Reality Check

IPO Reality Check 01/16/2004 10:58 AM
"you have a 0.029 percent chance of beating an index fund this year in a Google IPO."

A Reality Check

A Reality Check 08/18/2004 01:05 PM
Do we really need a plethora of reality-TV networks?

Google This: Reality Check

Google This: Reality Check 04/30/2004 02:00 AM
Business Week Apr 30 2004 6:16AM GMT

Reality check: what is Marco up to?

Reality check: what is Marco up to? 06/05/2005 11:20 PM
Every now and then, I like to sit down and write a list of all the things I’m doing, marking down deadlines and making sure that all the development lines intersect nicely where they should. Of course, I also keep a daily to-do list–as I mentioned in an earlier post, I tend to use old-fashioned paper [...]

Start-up salaries get reality check

Start-up salaries get reality check 08/06/2004 06:41 PM
Honchos at new tech firms have to do more than show up to get the big bucks now, a new study says.

A reality check for the Christmas
holidays...

A reality check for the Christmas
holidays... 12/08/2003 11:50 AM
I'm not a fan of my many of my sister's "funny" emails (most of which are just "forwards"), but on...

Have a reality check, you Itanium lover

Have a reality check, you Itanium lover 01/27/2004 12:41 PM
Letter Benchmark journey

Time for a Cosmic Reality Check

Time for a Cosmic Reality Check 10/30/2003 05:58 AM
Surprise! Thanks to the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, we now know our little corner of the universe is even smaller than we thought. A commentary by Bruce Sterling from Wired magazine.

HP e3000 users prompt reality check

HP e3000 users prompt reality check 10/31/2003 04:05 PM
Has the grief gone too far

Virus delivers sobering reality check to
victim's contacts

Virus delivers sobering reality check to
victim's contacts 12/22/2003 11:17 PM
CNET Asia Dec 22 2003 10:36PM ET

No Windmills, Tulips or Wooden Shoes,
Please (Reuters)

No Windmills, Tulips or Wooden Shoes,
Please (Reuters) 06/30/2004 09:25 AM
Reuters - Windmills, tulips and wooden shoes may be among the most beloved emblems of the Netherlands, but they are symbols the Dutch government hopes to avoid after it takes up the EU presidency, local media said on Tuesday.

Cosmo adds spirituality to sex and shoes
(Reuters)

Cosmo adds spirituality to sex and shoes
(Reuters) 04/09/2004 04:13 PM
Reuters - Is this a sign of the times or what? Cosmopolitan, the glossy bible of sex and shopping for the single girl, has launched a new monthly column on spirituality.

Angry thief stole 25 left shoes
(Reuters)

Angry thief stole 25 left shoes
(Reuters) 04/08/2005 07:51 AM
Reuters - A thief who stole 25 shoes got a little less than he or she bargained for after realising they were all for left feet.

Sportswear maker launches expanding
shoes (Reuters)

Sportswear maker launches expanding
shoes (Reuters) 08/03/2004 09:23 AM
Reuters - A U.S. sportswear maker has designed shoes that expand to fit a child's growing feet and says it is trying them out on cost-conscious German shoppers.

Thief Hopping Mad After Stealing 25 Left
Shoes (Reuters)

Thief Hopping Mad After Stealing 25 Left
Shoes (Reuters) 04/08/2005 07:50 AM
Reuters - A thief who stole 25 shoes got a little less than he or she bargained for after realizing they were all for left feet.

Safety Shoes to Escape Tower Blocks?
(Reuters)

Safety Shoes to Escape Tower Blocks?
(Reuters) 07/13/2004 12:30 PM
Reuters - Danish high-rise buildings could be fitted with safety shoes to help people escape in emergencies, after an inventor was inspired by images of people jumping from the twin towers in New York on September 11, 2001.

Beer Ad Ban Gives Sports Bosses Headache
(Reuters)

Beer Ad Ban Gives Sports Bosses Headache
(Reuters) 08/06/2004 07:42 AM
Reuters - Russian lawmakers Thursday risked the wrath of sports fans and television companies by approving an extensive ban on beer advertising.

Kerry’s Partisan Partners in Smearing
Bush -- 02/17/2004 - Media Research
Center - Media Reality Check

Kerry’s Partisan Partners in Smearing
Bush -- 02/17/2004 - Media Research
Center - Media Reality Check 02/18/2004 05:11 AM
Kerry’s Partisan Partners In Smearing Bush -- ABC, CBS and NBC Give Bush “AWOL” Charge Double The 1992 Coverage Of Clinton’s Draft Dodging .. reports

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Council pulls cunning stunt on phone
bosses (Reuters)

Council pulls cunning stunt on phone
bosses (Reuters) 08/27/2004 01:59 PM
Reuters - Mobile phone bosses face embarrassment after a London council dished out their phone numbers to the public on mock flyers for prostitutes' services, aiming to prod them into action against rampant advertising by the sex trade.

Reality TV takes on naughty Germans
(Reuters)

Reality TV takes on naughty Germans
(Reuters) 08/06/2004 09:16 AM
Reuters - A German reality television show will whip misbehaving husbands into shape in a physical and psychological battle to win back their wives, show producers say.

Romanian priests condemn sex on reality
TV (Reuters)

Romanian priests condemn sex on reality
TV (Reuters) 04/09/2004 04:13 PM
Reuters - Romanian priests are campaigning across the Balkan country to convince believers not to watch a popular reality TV show that has broadcast live sex, Romanian media says.

Watching Paint Dry Is Latest Reality TV
Gimmick (Reuters)

Watching Paint Dry Is Latest Reality TV
Gimmick (Reuters) 05/28/2004 09:38 AM
Reuters - Some critics say the endless stream of hugely popular reality television shows are as dull as watching paint dry.

Broader U.S. Picture Swaps Move Closer
to Reality (Reuters)

Broader U.S. Picture Swaps Move Closer
to Reality (Reuters) 05/06/2004 06:53 PM
Reuters - U.S. mobile camera phone users are a step closer to wirelessly swapping digital photographs with whomever they choose after two rival technology groups said on Thursday they agreed on guidelines for such services.

Cat hunting? Check out Wisconsin
(Reuters)

Cat hunting? Check out Wisconsin
(Reuters) 04/12/2005 11:14 PM
Reuters - Thousands of Wisconsin residents voted in support of a proposal that would allow hunters to shoot and kill feral cats, state officials said on Tuesday.

Gollum gets a health check (Reuters)

Gollum gets a health check (Reuters) 12/19/2004 03:23 PM
Reuters - Gollum, the creepy character in "Lord of the Rings" with the dual personality and eerie voice, suffered from a schizoid personality disorder, according to a group of medical students.

Virtual reality calms the chemo reality

Virtual reality calms the chemo reality 08/01/2004 08:03 AM
Chicago Tribune Aug 1 2004 12:13PM GMT

Check ears before you pick a fight-study
(Reuters)

Check ears before you pick a fight-study
(Reuters) 08/23/2004 02:49 PM
Reuters - It may be wise to check out a stranger's ears before picking a fight, U.S. researchers have advised.

Traffic Offenders Undergo Sanity Check
(Reuters)

Traffic Offenders Undergo Sanity Check
(Reuters) 04/29/2004 07:47 AM
Reuters - The Lagos transport chief said 608 Nigerian motorists were tested for insanity after they were caught driving against the flow of traffic on city streets, local media reported on Wednesday.

Check Point Software Trims Forecast
(Reuters)

Check Point Software Trims Forecast
(Reuters) 07/26/2004 12:21 PM
Reuters - Check Point Software Technologies Inc. posted slightly higher second-quarter net profit on Monday, but its shares fell 14 percent on disappointment with the network and Internet security company's third-quarter forecast.

Staffer Shoots for Stars

Staffer Shoots for Stars 09/09/2004 02:41 PM
Kforce narrows earning guidance and bounces back from some bad times.

Suspected German Rapist, 81, Fights
Potency Check (Reuters)

Suspected German Rapist, 81, Fights
Potency Check (Reuters) 06/16/2004 01:16 PM
Reuters - An 81-year-old German man whose defense to charges of multiple rape was that he could not get an erection won a victory on Tuesday when the country's highest court ruled he could not be forced to have his potency tested.

Check-Out Woman Hits Self on Head,
Claims Robbery (Reuters)

Check-Out Woman Hits Self on Head,
Claims Robbery (Reuters) 07/16/2004 10:11 AM
Reuters - A German supermarket check-out worker stashed the day's takings into her shoes and hit herself over the head, pretending she had been held up and attacked by a robber, Bavarian police said on Thursday.

NYC: Junior SysAdmin/Helpdesk Staffer

NYC: Junior SysAdmin/Helpdesk Staffer 07/09/2004 06:39 PM
Trafficmac, an online ad trafficking company, seeks junior system administrator to join our team in New York City (Manhattan).

Ex-Macromedia staffer powers RocketBoots

Ex-Macromedia staffer powers RocketBoots 12/22/2004 01:40 AM
iTnews Dec 21 2004 5:40AM GMT

Bankers Exchange Helps Customers
Understand Check 21 Legislation - Public
Service Campaign Explains What Must Be
Done Now Regarding The Check 21 Act

Bankers Exchange Helps Customers
Understand Check 21 Legislation - Public
Service Campaign Explains What Must Be
Done Now Regarding The Check 21 Act 09/13/2004 03:01 AM
The Banker’s Exchange, one of the nation’s leaders in providing new and used bank equipment, today announced the launch of a public service campaign aimed at helping customers understand Check 21 Legislation. Banker’s Exchange unveiled the first in a series of public service announcements to be posted online explaining what must be done now and what can wait regarding the Check 21 Act. [PRWEB Sep 13, 2004]

Cadence poaches another Intel server
staffer

Cadence poaches another Intel server
staffer 09/08/2004 02:50 PM
IDF Fall '04 Malhotra rejoins St. Fister
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