30 September 2008 »
In hindu
A handful of people fell while climbing a steep slope toward the Chamunda temple, which is inside a hilltop fort near Jodhpur, triggering the stampede and the crush, a Reuters photographer at the scene said.
Scores killed in stampede at Indian temple – International Herald Tribune
30 September 2008 »
In islam, periodical, portland, video
About 70 protesters gathered outside The Oregonian on Monday morning to reprimand the newspaper for distributing an hourlong DVD, “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West,” as paid advertising in its Sunday editions.
The Oregonian draws protesters over DVD insert – Breaking News From Oregon & Portland – Oregonlive.com
30 September 2008 »
In islam
For months, she had been trying to get her father to end her unhappy marriage and in July 2008 Sandela tried again. This time, Chaudhry Rashad strangled his daughter to death. When the police arrived, he stated that he did nothing wrong and later demanded that he be provided halal food while in jail.
Pajamas Media » Does Islam Justify Honor Killings?
30 September 2008 »
In art, video
Art:21 – art in the twenty-first century is the only series on television to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists in the United States, and it uses the medium of television to provide an experience of the visual arts that goes far beyond a gallery visit. [Matthew Barney]
Art In The Twenty-First Century | MetaFilter
30 September 2008 »
In B12
Chapter: Rights for Nature Art. 1. Nature or Pachamama, where life is reproduced and exists, has the right to exist, persist, maintain and regenerate its vital cycles, structure, functions and its processes in evolution.
Ecuador has a new constitution | MetaFilter
30 September 2008 »
In subgenius
Chris-chan (AKA: Sonichu, CWC, Christian Weston Chandler), born February 24, 1983, is a self-proclaimed 25-year-old “high-functioning autistic” virgin man-child, and creator of his own awesomely drawn series of comics starring his brilliant crossover of Sonic and Pikachu.
Chris-chan – Encyclopedia Dramatica
30 September 2008 »
In subgenius
In the history of the Internet, there has probably never been a story of such drama, tragedy, and woe as that of Chris-chan.
The greatest Internet drama story ever told | MetaFilter
30 September 2008 »
In rockets, video
Video showing the destructive re-entry of Jules Verne ATV at the end of a successful mission to the International Space Station. The re-entry took place over an uninhabited area of the Pacific Ocean after two deorbit burns.
ESA Portal – Jules Verne re-entry video
30 September 2008 »
In music, video
30 September 2008 »
In music, video
30 September 2008 »
In biographic, music
30 September 2008 »
In music, video
30 September 2008 »
In music, video
wuurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrd.
Jay Z – 99 PROBLEMS
30 September 2008 »
In art, mac, tools
ImageOptim is a very easy to use optimization utility designed to work with PNG and JPEG formats.
ImageOptim – Mac freeware at Freemacware.com – Download ImageOptim Here
30 September 2008 »
In mac, tools
iStat menus monitors your entire system right from your menubar, with 8 separate and highly configurable menu extras. You’ll always know exactly what’s going on inside your Mac!
iSlayer.com
30 September 2008 »
In ubuntu
Old hardware? Want a faster boot up? Need to free some system resources? Want snappier applications? This is for you.
Tux Training » Blog Archive » How to make Ubuntu extremely fast
30 September 2008 »
In comics, games
‘Inanimate Alice’ tells the story of Alice, a young girl growing up in the first half of the 21st century, and her imaginary digital friend, Brad. [This is a 'comic book' too.]
Inanimate Alice
30 September 2008 »
In food
Most hots are found on another Rochester classic, the garbage plate—an amalgam of hots (or burgers, sausage, whatever you please), potato salad, home fries, meat sauce, among others. White hots are normally made of a mixture of uncured pork, veal, and beef, while red hots can be made with pork, beef, or both.
America’s Regional Hot Dog Styles | Serious Eats
30 September 2008 »
In architecture
A term in landscape architecture used to describe a path that isn’t designed but rather is worn casually away by people finding the shortest distance between two points.
Everyone Forever / Words / Desire Paths
30 September 2008 »
In television