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Monthly Archives: May 2010

Audacity 1.2.6

Audacity 1.2.6
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Ancient Egyptian mayor’s ‘lost tomb’ found

The tomb of Ptahmes, the mayor of the ancient Egyptian capital Memphis, includes this unfinished funeral painting.Archaeologists have discovered the 3,300-year-old tomb of the ancient Egyptian capital’s mayor, whose resting place had been lost under the desert sand since 19th-century treasure hunters first carted off some of its decorative wall panels.

Ancient mayor’s ‘lost tomb’ found south of Cairo

This undated photo released by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities on Sunday, May 30, 2010, shows the tomb of Ptahmes, the mayor of the ancient Egyptian capital Memphis, in Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt.  Archaeologists discovered the 3,300-year-old tomb of Ptahmes, earlier this year, whose resting place had been lost under the desert sand since 1885 when treasure hunters first carted off some of its decorative wall panels, officials announced Sunday. (AP Photo/Supreme Council of Antiquities) ** EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO SALES **Archaeologists have discovered the 3,300-year-old tomb of the ancient Egyptian capital’s mayor, whose resting place had been lost under the desert sand since 19th century treasure hunters first carted off some of its decorative wall panels, officials announced Sunday.

Bangladesh blocks Facebook over caricatures

Bangladesh has blocked the Facebook social networking site because of “objectionable” materials it contained about the Prophet Mohammad and the country’s political leaders, a telecoms regulatory official said on Sunday. The government move followed publication of caricatures of the Prophet deemed hurtful to the religious sentiments of the country’s majority Muslim population, the official said. He said the ban, imposed late on Saturday, was expected to be temporary.

Report: DOJ inquiry of Apple goes beyond music

Report: DOJ inquiry of Apple goes beyond music
     

News that the Justice Department has been asking about Apple's business practices in the music sector hit last week. It appears other media sectors may be included too.
   

http://news.cnet….

BP fails to plug oil well with 'top kill' method

BP fails to plug oil well with 'top kill' method
     

      Next option is to try to capture the oil from the well rather than plug it. The best option for stopping the flow remains drilling a relief well, which is expected to take months.
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A slimmer Kindle coming in August?

A slimmer Kindle coming in August?
     

      The next-generation e-book reader will be thinner and come with a sharper picture, two people familiar with Amazon's plans told Bloomberg.
   

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20006364-93.html?par

M.I.A. puts reporter's phone number on Twitter

M.I.A. puts reporter's phone number on Twitter
     

      M.I.A., renowned for a little feistiness, decides she doesn't like the cut of a journalist's jib–or perhaps it was the New York Times article.
   

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20

Developer says PlayStation Home is "Not Sh*t"

Developer says PlayStation Home is "Not Sh*t"
   

PlayStation Home, the free social-networking style virtual world for the PlayStation 3 where you wonder around a variety of themed areas as your chosen avatar, is "Not Sh*t" according to developer …

Re: Vending Machine for Sale?

Vending machines are absolutely known as it already spread to the different country in the world.  Definitely, it takes a lot of advantages like having an easier process of buying products that it inquires and time saving opportunity, disadvantages, li…