Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 201

Source: Softpedia

The following Linux-based operating systems have been announced last week: Mageia 2 and Linux Mint 13. In other news: Linus Torvalds proudly released the Linux 3.4 kernel. Softpedia Linux Blog news includes articles about ExTiX 10, ...
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Hostile Alien Invaders Are Unlikely

Source: Science Blog

Sorry Stephen Hawking, I agree with Jill Tarter. Hostile alien invaders are unlikely–at least not the kind envisioned in SciFi movies. I received the news release reproduced below and it reminded me of a book manuscript that I now have under ...
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Escobar's tweaked swing paying off

Source: CBS Sports

: Royals manager Nate Yost credits shortstop Alcides Escobar's recent success at the plate to an adjustment he made to his swing during the offseason. Escobar, who was hitting .316 on the year entering Saturday's contest, had a loop in his swi ...
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Lost Hope

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I need hope in my life because without it, I won't survive much longer. I'm typically a go-getter. You know, from such a very young age, I've been determined to go after anything I want. Always independent, never accepting anything given to me. ...
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CMC Energy Services Founder Doris Ikle Retires After 35 Years

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BETHESDA, Md., May 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CMC Energy Services (cmcenergy.com), a pioneer in providing residential energy-efficiency services nationwide, announces a major leadership change today with the retiremen ...
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No statute today will leave political, constitutional void

Source: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 27: Frustrated by the top leaders´ failure to make any headway in resolving the disputes in constitution writing, Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman Subas Nembang cautioned top leaders of major political partie ...
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Richmond school superintendent addresses R-MC grads

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch

If graduates will merge the best of their minds with the best of their hearts, then they will create and live the best of times, Yvonne W. Brandon, superintendent of Richmond Public Schools, told the Randolph-Macon College class of 2012 during co ...
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UFC 146 fight card: Cain Velasquez vs Antonio Silva fight prediction, preview and breakdown

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Say this for Cain Velasquez: the guy is definitely looking to get back in the cage against whomever is available. With his original UFC 146 opponent, Frank Mir, promoted to the main event opposite Heavyweight champion Jun ...
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Getz looking to resume baseball activities

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BALTIMORE -- Chris Getz said the inflammation in his left ribcage has subsided as expected, and the Royals second baseman hopes to resume baseball activities on Sunday. "I finally feel I've progressed the last two days," Getz said on Saturday b ...
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