Thursday, April 16, 2009

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NSConference, Day One

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:06:41 -0700
Just finished a long and excellent day at NSConference . I would be tempted to say that all the speakers today were brilliant, but that would be immodest since I was one of them. All the other speakers were brilliant. Matt Legend Gemmell kicked off the conference with a very measured, calm and reassuring walk through the process of creating custom controls and UI. I, Fraser Mildly Average Speirs, followed with a tour of the photography ecosystem on Mac OS X. I was really happy with my

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Recession is here to Last Longer says IMF

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:10:42 -0700
International Monetary Fund has warned that the current global recession may last longer than anticipated. The adverse effects are severe and the recovery is extremely sluggish and slow. IMF has predicted that this global economic crisis is the first of its kind in 60 years and the world economy is on the decline by almost 0.5 percent to 1.0 percent this year. IMF will soon release of the country wise prediction next week. The current slowdown is that of a synchronized nature, wherein multip

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Pets can be cared for after owner's death (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:47:56 -0700
Q: Is there specific language I can add to my will to ensure my pets are cared for when I die?

Obama White House ordered coverup of religious symbols for Georgetown speech

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:39:35 -0700
Surprising word today that President Barack Obama ' s White House asked Georgetown University to cover all religious symbols at the scene of the president's economic speech at the Roman Catholic institution Wednesday. And the prestigious Jesuit university agreed. The decision, unnoticed at the time, seems likely to add further fuel to the ongoing controversy over Obama's upcoming graduation speech at the University of Notre Dame, where the Jesuit Indiana campus is plastered with numerous r