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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Sun was shining when Alex and me got the scooter out of the garage to visit Bonn- the home of every sweet tasty gummy bear you ever had in your life. First Alex showed some places of Bonn to me, just going by the scooter...how comfortable ;-) After this we went for a walk at the Rhine floodplain and spent...
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The Rehearsal Studio (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
One lesson that comes from " ascending " the Brilliant Classics collection of the complete works of Ludwig van Beethoven involves just how deceptive his opus numbers can be . Thus, the four works on the first Music for Wind Ensemble CD all (most likely) date from 1792 Bonn. However, they are listed as follows: Octet for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns in E flat major Op. 103 Rondino...
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io9 (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Ever wonder what drives some people to every splatter fest that reaches the theater, while others flee the room any time a zombie flashes on the television? Researchers at the University of Bonn have... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Bonn - Several security holes have been discovered in Firefox and other software from Mozilla. The Thunderbird e-mail program and the Seamonkey program suite have also been affected. Users should update their software as soon as possible once patches...
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Jon Worth (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
At Köln/Bonn Airport yesterday as 3 NATO surveillance planes took off one after the other, bound for Afghanistan I subsequently discovered, but reason for reflection nevertheless. I picked up a copy of Süddeutsche Zeitung when boarding my plane and one particular article caught my eye, a column entitled “Für Georgien sterben'” - essentially Would You Die [...]
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PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Tobias Schlitt has posted about this year's FrOSCon conference happening August 23rd and 24th near Bonn. One of the most amazing German OS events is right in front of the door. Since the organizers of the FrOSCon expect a massive ammount of visitors, they ask everyone kindly to register on their website. If you did not do so, yet, take your heels and do so! He mentions some of the "PHP VIP"...
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Freakonomics (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
We have started a five-month stay in Bonn, Germany: my sabbatical time. It's the first new residence we've set up in 13 years. Despite our lack of recent experience we instantly adopted a number of conventions that we've established over 42 years of marriage, all implicitly designed to minimize transactions costs in our household. [...]
