Beryl’s new *3D* animations!

Thanks to Cornelius work on beryl we can enjoy full 3D animated window effects. They look very sleek
I’ve gotten this to work on FC6 and FC6Xen, but not on KDE — GNOME only.
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Scientology Berlin from Above

I finally got my Google Earth for Linux to properly upload a screenshot of the new Church of Scientology of Berlin.  Well, they’re missing the new, enormous Scientology sign on the roof, but otherwise you can definitely tell that it’s the building.

Scientology Opens Prominent New Church in Berlin

It’s huge and it’s in the “Bauhaus” style - it’s the new Church of Scientology of Berlin! (Scientology Kirche Berlin)
The new Church in Berlin is a reflection of the world scope of Scientology today, which comprises more than 7,500 churches, missions and groups across 163 nations. Each is dedicated to achieving the Aims of Scientology [...]

Scientology Opens Prominent New Church in Berlin

It’s huge and it’s in the “Bauhaus” style - it’s the new Church of Scientology of Berlin! (Scientology Kirche Berlin)
The new Church in Berlin is a reflection of the world scope of Scientology today, which comprises more than 7,500 churches, missions and groups across 163 nations. Each is dedicated to achieving the Aims of Scientology [...]

Google Earth View of New Scientology Church

Just wanted to share my view of the new Church of Scientology of Berlin, which I got from my newly-updated copy of Google Earth.

Announced by Mr. David Miscavige at the Church of Scientology New Year’s Celebration, and with grand opening held just today, the church is huge for Scientologists in Germany, being right near the [...]

Random Plummetting Spacecraft Scares Pants Off Wyoming Locals

“Objects falling from space are almost an everyday occurrence,”
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colorado (AP) -A spent Russian booster rocket re-entered the atmosphere Thursday over Colorado and Wyoming, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said.
NORAD spokesman Sean Kelly said the agency was trying to confirm a report that a piece of the rocket may have hit [...]

Search Engines: Why People Click

More from this Search Engine Marketing Inc, Book I’m reading to get a grasp on the subject:
What people click on:
“…studies show that searchers tend to click a result that contains the exact query words in its title and snippet.”
Why Searchers don’t click results:
Do people usually move to page 2 when they don’t [...]

Search Engine Optimization - Paid Ads

I’ve got a website on increasing one’s vertical leap that I’m putting together, as well as one on Scientology — and as such I’m looking to bone up on what Search Engine optimization is all about.   So, I’m reading an excellent book by Bill Hunt called “Search Engine Marketing, Inc.“ 
I was just going to [...]

Sex slavery plagues Romania and Bulgaria

As they prepare to join the European Union, Romania and Bulgaria are struggling to contain human trafficking and smuggling, particularly in drugs, which is endemic in the Black Sea region that will soon become the EU’s eastern border.
This is one more reason why people need to have a Human Rights campaign they can really understand [...]

Top Windows developer dumps Microsoft’s “pile of crap” for Apple’s Mac OS X

“I dreamed of working at Microsoft. When Microsoft joined up with Accenture to form Avanade the word ‘consultant’ sounded so wonderfully romantic to me”…….””So, today I resigned my job, and completely ended my Microsoft career.”…. con’t…
And the best reply is:
“You have to wonder why? MS bashing and in the Apple category = front page [...]