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  • Since concern about this was actually begun, and CFCs banned, during the Sixties-Seventies fooforaw about Global Cooling...

    Help for the environment is on the way but maybe not for asthma patients james gaulte 2008

  • With all the fooforaw about yesterday's update to iTunes, which incorporates podcasting, Ross Mayfield has pointed out that which everyone has missed: Apple has added DRM to podcasts for the first time:

    Boing Boing: June 26, 2005 - July 2, 2005 Archives 2005

  • He shows how the currents of London are fraught with eddies, whirlpools of continuity, so the 1960s movement to wipe London clean of its Victorian fooforaw and build modern high-rises echoes the 1860s destruction of 14 churches under the Union of Benefices Act, which, in turn, echoes the 1760s demolition of the gates to the city walls because they "obstructed the free current of air."

    Boing Boing: April 18, 2004 - April 24, 2004 Archives 2004

  • Got wrapped up in the election day fooforaw, so I haven't had time to post my review of Stranger than Fiction, which we saw Monday night.

    ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2006

  • This meant that once one person had gone to the trouble of ripping a disc, it made a lot of sense not to replicate that effort: better to download someone else's rips from her Napster share than to go through that fooforaw on your own.

    Boing Boing: December 28, 2003 - January 3, 2004 Archives 2003

  • In 1999, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls and David Weinberger published the Cluetrain Manifesto, a business book that expanded upon 95 theses that they had "nailed to the Web" by posting online, prompting a great deal of furor, discussion, and fooforaw.

    Boing Boing 2010

  • In 1999, Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls and David Weinberger published the Cluetrain Manifesto, a business book that expanded upon 95 theses that they had "nailed to the Web" by posting online, prompting a great deal of furor, discussion, and fooforaw.

    Boing Boing 2010

  • For the person with the developed technique and reflexes, the press is just that much more fooforaw.

    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias 2009

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