GM pays Fiat $2 billion
Which is a little more than the $500 million first mentioned. So what now for Fiat? GM pays Fiat $2 billion - Autoblog - www.autoblog.com
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No clouds should = No office work?
Some outside trades stop work when it rains. Maybe no clouds = No office work? It’s tough concentrating on a computer screen when this is the view from the office!
Auckland
David Byrne - Live in Auckland
Just got home from seeing David Byrne tonight. It was superb. After great a short set from a local support band (whose name I missed sorry!) he walked on stage and said “It’s 25 years since I was last in New Zealand, some things have changed, I’m really
Sports
Message to Ellen from Francis Joyon
I thought this was a wonderful gesture from Francis Joyon. Link to full message on Team Ellen Website …I was hoping to keep the record for a bit longer, but it was not something that I put on a pedestal either. During the press conference following my arrival, I pointed
MindManager
Advice on sharing Mind Maps
Mind mapping is powerful, combine it with MindManger and its probably overwhelming the first time you see it. Nick Duffill has some great advice on how to introduce people to the concept of Mind Mapping...
MindManager
MindManager is addictive
Is there a term for software that just invades your life? I'm not talking about spam but something useful. Some applications are good, some merely interesting, but occasionally you find something that changes the way you behave. MindManager is one of only a few app's that
World-first digital encyclopedia goes live online: Te Ara: the Encyclopedia of New Zealand
World-first digital encyclopedia goes live online: Te Ara: the Encyclopedia of New Zealand Prime Minister and Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage Helen Clark has launched Te Ara: the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, the first original, official, digital, national encyclopedia in the world. [Via govt.nz News] Te Ara
Web/Tech
MCSE feline?
I usually avoid cute: But this is too cute, and kind of gross all at the same time. What more can you ask for? [Via Blankbaby]
Sports
Ellen does it - A new solo, non-stop round the world sailing record
Just watched her arrival at Falmouth live on BBC World, a stunning achievement. B&Q skipper, Ellen MacArthur, crossed the finish line off Ushant at 22:29:17 GMT tonight (Monday, 7.2.05) to set a new solo, non-stop round the world record of 71 days, 14
NEW Hamilton to Auckland Road Cycling event
Event Promotions, who run the very successful 100 K Flyer (Rotorua to Taupo), are going to stage a road cycling event from Hamilton to Auckland on 11th September 2005. Cycling News FLASH: New and exciting Hamilton to Auckland Road Cycle event to cater for all! It’s going to be
CAD and BIM General
New CAD Blog aims to teach IntelliCAD
This arrived in the in-box, I’ve never been on a “press” mailing list before. I haven't used IntelliCAD but if you want to start this should help. -----Original Message----- From: ProgeSOFT To: Press Subject: New CAD Blog launched: "Learning IntelliCAD" powered by ProgeSOFT
Web/Tech
1 terabyte on Holographic disc?
Could 1 terrabyte on Holographic disc make the Blu-ray vs HD-DVD debate irrelevant? Six firms form the HVD Alliance around 1TB disc - Engadget - www.engadget.com While Sony and Toshiba (among others) are squabbling over Blu-ray and HD-DVD, CMC Fuji Photo, CMC Magnetics, and three other