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	<description>The view from Netherthong in the Holme Valley</description>
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		<title>Panama Canal Webcams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In case you haven&#8217;t already seen it, the Panama canal has some superb webcams where you can watch ships traverse the locks 24/7
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This is miraflores locks.
Image captured 17:38 local time, 1st Feb 2010. Temp. 32C. Makes you sick doesn&#8217;t it?
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		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=103</link>
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		<title>A modern parable</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two football teams are gearing up for a match. The home team manager talks a good game – aggressive, loud, abusive to all other teams, particularly the away team. He runs his own team with a rod of iron – more stick than carrot. He is hated as much by his own side as by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dan O&#8217;Bannon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dan died a few days ago.
Here&#8217;s to him :-

You never heard of him?
Search for &#8220;Dark Star&#8221; or &#8220;Alien&#8221;.
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		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=94</link>
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		<title>Just about sums it up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Operating system summary
see more Funny Graphs
Thanks Graphjam.
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		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=88</link>
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		<title>Error Message</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As created by Henry, using Gimp.
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		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=86</link>
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		<title>Bet the loser wins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Picture the scene :- you are watching heat after heat of racing, you are bored, but you need to stay awake. Guessing who will be the winner of each heat is too obvious, how about guessing who is going to come last?
Note that this works best when there are loads of short heats, with a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=84</link>
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		<title>ODF</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As a user of OpenOffice I was interested in the rumbling argument regarding interoperability between office suites, and MS attempts to screw it up every chance they get. Those who are still forced to use MS Office may like to use the Sun ODF  plug-in available for free here. Apparently this one works.
Those struggling to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=82</link>
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		<title>What recession ?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some companies are still spending :-
http://www.rolla.co.uk/PictureGallery-April2009.html
Perhaps the deal was a good one.
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		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=80</link>
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		<title>Low Frequency Thinking</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is my phrase of the day. I heard it on the radio this morning in the context of thinking deeply and carefully. But thats not what I think it means. The best examples I can think of are:-
&#8220;Alan had mastered the art of low frequency thinking early in his life &#8211; he was thick&#8221;.
&#8220;John took [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nthong.co.uk/wordpress/?p=78</link>
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		<title>Another new computer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Got a netbook recently (not for me to use though). HP 2133. Seen in Comet, but £10 less from Dixons online, delivered. (How stupid are they?).
Runs SLED10. Got the updates to work, then promptly lost all wireless. A week later it is fixed taking advice from the online forum of openSuSE. HP were useless &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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