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  1. zooterkin

    Naming children - should the state step in?

    Should the state have any say in what parents name their children? New Zealand apparently does:
  2. Deus Ex Machina

    Al-Qaeda in Iraq names new head (BBC)

    This cracked me up.. not sure if they really intended it to appear this way.. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5073092.stm What it should have said is: "They have decided to name the head, 'Norman' "
  3. geni

    Need that names of national medical agencies

    I'm looking for the names of the equiverelents of the FDA and NICE in as many countries as posible.
  4. moonbeam

    China Gives Arousing Names to Storms

    Here in the US we've had recent storms by the name of Rita and Katrina, but in China, they have much more enticing names for their storms. http://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/02/longwang.ap/index.html "BEIJING, China (AP) -- Typhoon Longwang pounded southeast China" Tomorrow's headline...
  5. Rat

    Changing the case of a bunch of file names?

    I have a folder full of files, and they're all named in all caps (with a lower case file extension). I want to rename them to title case (i.e. "Like This.mp3"), and I really don't want to do it by hand as there are more than 1000 of them. Does anyone know of a (free and small) application for...
  6. joyrex

    Your hard drive names?

    My C is Cow, D - Duck
  7. S

    Ruler Names Son As Successor (No, Not G.H.W. Bush)

    UAE Ruler Names New Son As Successor It was not clear why Sheik Khalid was removed. He had been the crown prince for 37 years and the emirate's de facto ruler for the past four years, owing to the ill-health of his octogenarian father. Sources close to the family said minor disputes broke...

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