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  • Ken Olsen, DEC Founder, dies

    02/07/2011 2:58:31 PM PST · by rahbert · 80 replies
    DEC Alumni | Michael Heiser
    Dear Digital Family of Friends: It is with great regret that I inform you that our beloved CEO Ken Olsen passed away, yesterday in Indiana, with his immediate family all around him. Ken had been in ill health for the last few months and was in Hospice care. Sad time for their family now, but Ken and Alliki had a wonderful life. It's sad to know that they both have now passed. More information will follow in the Boston Globe obituary sometime this week. I do believe there will be a Memorial Service (open to the public) to celebrate Ken's...
  • Nigeria: The next president, perhaps?

    12/20/2006 11:59:07 AM PST · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 5 replies · 545+ views
    The Economist ^ | December 19, 2006 | The Economist
    The ruling party picks its man to be the country's next boss AN OBSCURE Muslim state governor looks set to succeed President Olusegun Obasanjo in April's election. The polls would then mark the first time in the history of Africa's most populous country that one civilian has handed over to another. Given the power and money of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Umaru Yar'Adua now has every chance of being Nigeria's next president. But the thousands of delegates from the ruling party who voted overwhelmingly for him at this month's primary did so without much enthusiasm. Nigeria is roughly split...