Year: 2003
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Larry Sabato Updates the Crystal Ball
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Larry Sabato has updated his crystal ball for Q3, and here’s his conclusion of where the race stands: Dean (18 points) Kerry (10 points) Gephardt (9 points) Clark (7 points)…
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Getting teeth pulled
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I don’t know that I’d given it that much thought, but I always assumed “getting your teeth pulled” was a euphemism. Turns out it’s not: it means exactly what it…
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One-Car Caravan
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Howard Shapiro has just written a new book called One-Car Caravan, and it’s Shapiro’s account of the presidential race a year before the primaries begin. I haven’t read it yet,…
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K-Collector for Movable Type
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Many thanks to Matt Mower for letting me play with a soon-to-be-released copy of K-Collector for Movable Type. For those that don’t know, K-Collector is a tool that lets you…
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Scratch that, spam sucks
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That didn’t take very long. In twelve hours, I’ve received 136 pieces of spam. Averaged out over a month, that factors to over 8,000 pieces of spam a month. (Two…
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I’d forgotten how much fun spam was
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For a little more than a year, I’ve been a SpamCop subscriber, and in those 13 months, SpamCop has intercepted more than 27,000 spam messages. One of the advantages to…
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The mixed message of standardized testing
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Jennifer Klyse has some poignant observations about the challenge of measuring school performance through standardized tests. No child left behind? I’m not so sure.
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Updated RSS template to include MTMacro
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Just a tech note for anyone interested in such things: I just modified my RSS template in Movable Type to include macros from MTMacro. Here’s what I did: Created a…
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Dan Conley is off the bandwagon
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Some sobering commentary (Updated URL – permalinks to Dan’s site appear broken) from Dan Conley, the guy who used to run Deanblog.com. Dan does a good job of identifying trends…
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Don’t fear failure, and you’ll succeed
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I finally got to read the article in this month’s ABA Journal about lawyers who go out on their own, and the lawyer most prominently featured is none other than…