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...afraid of reprisals from Muslim fundamentalists for author Kåre Bluitgen to find an illustrator for his children’s book about Muhammad. A major Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten responded by publishing twelve “blasphemous” cartoons last September to “test whether fear of Islamic retribution has begun to limit freedom of expression in Denmark...
Changes to the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) test originally scheduled for release in October 2006 have been pushed back to October 2007 because the Educational Testing Service (ETS) needs more time to implement them...
...NEWMAN: Both. But it takes takes awhile to know f you have a real mensch. A mensch will stand the test of time. You can?t know it right away. A lot of them are mensches in wolf?s clothing. Brad Pitt probably thought he was one. But he sure fooled us, and especially Jennifer. Bill Clinton is another mensch in wolf?s clothing. You can?t be a mensch on demand, it's got to be a consistent part of your character...
...Navigate More Easily Google is testing a "Ride Finder" service, which uses the Global Positioning satellite system to track the current position of taxis, limos and shuttles so anyone can find an available ride nearby. Try out a test version at http://labs.google.com/. Another experimental project hosted on that site helps travelers navigate public transit. The service is designed to offer a step-by-step itinerary for those using buses and subways...
...equation. The curious who solved it (yep, it's 7427466391.com typed the answer into their browsers and went to that Web page, which offered another, harder problem (don't ask) that finally led to an invitation to interview at Google. The company also has inserted the "Google Labs Aptitude Test" in geeky publications like Linux Journal. It poses 21 questions, ranging from absurdly complex mathematical equations to poetic queries like "What is the most beautiful math equation ever derived...