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Archive for November 16th, 2008

"Death" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personification_of_death:

Posted in Wikipedia on November 16, 2008

The memitim are a type of angel from biblical lore associated with the mediation over the lives of the dying:

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Local Wikipedia Blocked by German MP

Posted in Wikipedia on November 16, 2008

[Quote:] Wikipedia is very popular in Germany. With some 825000 articles, it is the second biggest edition after the English version. However, this weekend started with a shock for all German Wikipedia lovers.

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Legacy Free PCs

Posted in Wikipedia on November 16, 2008

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_port Indeed, as system designers are freed of the constraints of the past, we’ll likely see radical PC designs that will not only be faster, smaller, and better than today’s designs, but that will make

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What came to my mind while working through the virtual session

Posted in Wikipedia on November 16, 2008

I really liked that this virtual session did not denounce Wikis and especially Wikipedia as the born evil. Bringing up Wikipedia in class at University seems to be worse than talking on your cell phone while the teacher is speaking!

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TechCrunch: German Politician Blocks Local Wikipedia

Posted in Wikipedia on November 16, 2008

The county court of Luebeck (North Germany) has issued an order in the name of Lutz Heilmann, Member of Parliament (left party/post-communist) that the German Wikipedia (Wikimedia eV) must not allow linking its domain wikipedia.de to

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experimentation — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

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Nazi human experimentation was a series of controversial medical experiments on large numbers of prisoners by the Nazi regime in its concentration camps during World War II.

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German Politician Blocks Local Wikipedia

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Source:TechCrunch This is the image that comes up when people try to access Wikipedia.de, which used to be forwarded to Wikipedia.org. It reads: The county court of Luebeck (North Germany) has… Dedicated weblog for researching,

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wikipedia.de Wikipedia (Online-Enzyklopädie ) oder Scientology

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Wikipedia (Online-Enzyklopädie ) oder Scientology.

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Raionul Edine?

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(See Copyrights for details.) Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a US registered 501(c)(3) tax-deductible nonprofit charity. Privacy policy; About Wikipedia; Disclaimers.

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Surf Google, Wikipedia and Youtube in One Window with Navigaya.com

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Beyond adding a new audio-visual dimension to browsing, Navigaya has added value to the humble web search by allowing you to search multiple resources like Google and Wikipedia simultaneously. A simple menu option allows you to add or

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