| Wild Card -- Weekend
Only 3 more days until we get after it again in the new year. I hope you're enjoying yourselves as 2005 comes to an end. If you have some thoughts on the old year or resolutions for the new one, you can post it here. Or start your own thread. Or wait until Tuesday ... .
Las Vegas Housing Bubble Update
Eventually I decided to act on my basic understanding of the problem and ultimately sold my home late in the mania phase (end of 2004--just a bit early, but no one can pick THE top), and made out quite well. Later, though completely out of the housing ownership market and now renting, I continued on with my voracious research and gained a much better understanding of the myriad of complex economic issues that impacted this housing bubble. I eventually tried to pass my knowledge on to those around me, but to many, I was merely a gibbering lunatic who didn't know what the heck he was talking about. In due time, I became frustrated with my unsuccessful attempts in convincing these media-hyped & fed, brainwashed individuals, so I decided to take to the web--to possibly help others who were themselves trying to understand the developing situation.
South China Villagers Slam Pollution From Rare Earth Mine
HONG KONG—Villagers in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong are battling an illegal rare earth mine in their neighborhood which they say has poisoned the local water supply and wiped out their fish-farm stock and rice crops. Around 600 residents of Shangmankeng village, near Heyuan city in the northeastern part of the province, have had their lives devastated by severe pollution from the mine, according to one campaigner, identified only by his surname, Li. “Local officials, corporations, and triads [Chinese criminal organizations] are all in cahoots on this, otherwise this project would never have gotten off the ground," Li told RFA's Cantonese service. 'We can't work' “The rice crop that was already sown has totally failed. We can't work.
District 52 Republicans Vie to Replace Krusee
As four-time county party chair and 11-time Precinct 23 chair, he is arguably the established face of the county party machine. He was also a member of Krusee's freshman legislative staff and has stayed close ever since. As an expert in wastewater management, he drafted the language for Krusee's 2005 drip-irrigation act, a water-recycling measure. .
Unveiling the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit
Getting Started with Group Policy Group Policy Implementation and Scenarios Group Policy Customization Group Policy Troubleshooting Appendix All but the second chapter deals with core Group Policy technical concepts and features. It's here you'll get into the nitty gritty, how Group Policy works from the ground up. You will read about how a typical Group Policy Object is structured and how to manage them. You will also dive into the inner depths of Group Policy and learn how to customize templates, both for Registry settings and security settings. The second section is by far the biggest part of the book and takes you into different ways to implement the areas of Group Policy, through best practices and scenarios. Each section focuses on the appropriate key areas of design, deployment, configuring, managing, and optimizing to build and fulfill the scenario.
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