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| One man saw it coming... |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 4:20 am |
| Tags: Gadgets, Bill Gates |
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| Countdown: More Political Problems for the Pentagon? |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 12:01 pm |
| Tags: Oversight, Robert Gates, Wesley Clark, Countdown Keith Olbermann |
| Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ response to Sen. Hillary Clinton, the games the Pentagon is playing with Congress’s attempts of oversight, ostensibly on the say-so of the White House and the tragic story unfolding surrounding Pat Tillman’s death. |
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| The History Of Internet Spam |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 10:32 am |
| Tags: Internet, Bill Gates, Gary Thuerk, History, Internet, Spam, The New Yorker |
| classic quote from Bill Gates where he makes a prediction that not only does not eventuate, but looks downright embarrassing in retrospect. This is what he had to say when addressing the World Economic Forum in 2004: “Two years from now, spam will be solved.” Not even close Bill, not even close. Link: Damn Spam - The losing war |
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| Friends To The End Dept.: Saudis Might Acknowledge Existence of Iraq |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 10:44 am |
| Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Diplomacy, Friends To The End Dept, Iraq, Robert Gates, Saudi Arabia |
| Our best friends the Saudis are doing us yet another solid — such bros they are! They might, maybe, if they feel like it, upgrade diplomatic relations with that little experiment we’re... |
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| 'Somewhat Discouraging' |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:51 pm |
| Tags: Iraq Robert Gates |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today that he was discouraged by the departure of the major Sunni Arab bloc from Iraq’s coalition government, and noted that the Bush administration may have misjudged the difficulty of achieving reconciliation among Iraq’s sectarian factions. In one of his bluntest assessments of the progress |
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| Gates goes off message |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 8:20 am |
| Tags: Robert Gates, Iraq |
| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Thursday that he was discouraged by the resignation of the Sunnis from Iraq's cabinet and that the Bush administration might have misjudged the difficulty of achieving reconciliation between Iraq's sectarian factions. In one of his bluntest assessments of the progress of the administration's Iraq strategy, |
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| Jimmy Cayne plays bridge while Bear Stearns (BSC) burns |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 1:15 pm |
| Tags: American Contract Bridge League, Americancontractbridgeleague, Bill Gates, Billgates, Bridge, Brk, Bsc, Featured, Hedge Funds, Hedgefunds, Inthenews, Jimmy Cayne, Jimmycayne, Msft, Warren Buffett, Warrenbuffett |
| (NASDAQ: MSFT) Chairman Bill Gates, who are both avid bridge players, are close to being that good. Of course, the bridge connection to the subprime meltdown will make it tougher for bridge to market itself as a game that's fun for players under 75. There is even a Web site called bridge is cool aimed at teens and there was a college competition |
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| Gates says that even though you can't trust anything we've ever said Here's Petraeus! |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 7:27 pm |
| Tags: Robert Gates, Iraq, Meet The Press Tim Russert, War Coverage |
| Gates made an appearance on MTP Sunday and parroted the same propaganda line that O’Hanlon and Kristol are using—it’s just that he can’t deliver them quite as effectively. As Timmeh notes, everything this administration and their puppet propagandists have feed the American people about the war has been WRONG—so why |
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| The History Of Internet Spam |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 10:32 am |
| Tags: Internet, Bill Gates, Gary Thuerk, History, Internet, Spam, The New Yorker |
| classic quote from Bill Gates where he makes a prediction that not only does not eventuate, but looks downright embarrassing in retrospect. This is what he had to say when addressing the World Economic Forum in 2004: “Two years from now, spam will be solved.” Not even close Bill, not even close. Link: Damn Spam - The losing war |
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| Sarajevo cafe named "Club Bill Gates" |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 7:07 am |
| Tags: Bill Gates, Billgates, Cafe, Club Bill Gates, Clubbillgates, Sarajevo |
| Filed under: Desktops, Laptops We hear the menu only gets updated once every five years.[Via The Raw Feed] Read Permalink Email this CommentsOffice Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life! |
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| Bill Gates backs Probo, the huggable children's robot |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 10:34 am |
| Tags: Anty, Bill Gates, Billgates, Children, Philanthrophy, Probo, Robots |
| In a quote attributed to Gates -- who has aggressively invested in children's projects in the past -- the Microsoft founder says "Alongside the technical research possibilities, the prototype will be used to examine the opportunities for using Anty in medical, social and psychological research." When reached for further comment, Gates was |
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| "Cost Effective" Support For The Troops |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 2:07 am |
| Tags: Robert Gates, Pentagon, Iraq, Ieds, Mrap, Mrapv |
| Defense Secretary Robert Gates: Q: So how fast can you get the MRAPs out to the field you saw in your briefing? SEC. GATES: The companies that have been awarded the contracts are ramping up their production capabilities...And the way I have put it to everyone is that you have to look outside the normal bureaucratic way of doing things. And |
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| Pentagon Gives Up; Hands War Over to Bush |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 2:02 am |
| Tags: Pentagon, Department Of Defense, Surge, George W Bush, Iraq War, Robert Gates, David Petraeus, Failed Leadership, Recommended, Front Paged |
| [Promoted from the Diaries by Meteor Blades.] Mark it down. August 29, 2007. That’s the day the Pentagon announced it was done being responsible for Mr. Bush’s waste of lives, time, and money in Iraq. Tonight, the Defense Department has essentially told the President, "Thanks for the war, George, |
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| Bill Gates: The next great success will come from Asia |
| Published: April 22, 2007, 3:22 am |
| Tags: Asia, Bill Gates |
| said Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said here Saturday.Sixty percent of the people in the United States said the next success would come from Asia, Gates said, citing a survey done in the United States on "where will the next big success and where the next Bill Gates come from".That's true as it's well recognized that the investment and changes |
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| The Truth Is Out There Dept.: They've Got to Use that Leftover Moonlanding Soundstage for Something |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 10:21 am |
| Tags: Bush, Condi, Condoleezza Rice, George Bush, Iraq, Robert Gates, The Truth Out There Dept |
| defense secretary Robert Gates. Or did they? Even the Washington Times seemed puzzled this morning, wondering, How’d they do that? Maybe they didn’t! See the peculiarly unconvincing AP photos after the jump… |
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