Dec 01 2004

In the news…varia

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The last crusade of the Templars: The knights want a Papal apology nearly 700 years after they were disbanded and hounded into exile


The SCOTS project (Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech) has opened up an internet search facility (article).


Really nifty site! Unseen Hands: Women Printers, Binders, and Book Designers


France trumpets discovery of Gallic war trophies Another article, with photo.


I have made no secret of my deep dislike of PowerPoint – particularly the poor presentations of pap that masquerade for well-done and informative PowerPoint presentations in countless painful meeting here that poor clerical serfs like me are forced to attend and suffer through.

And at this point in the year I think we all need a good chuckle.

So I share with you: If Shakespeare had PowerPoint [as found at the delightful mirabilis.ca

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