EVEN MORE WIKIPEDIA VANDALISM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human on 2006-12-24, circa 22:04 EST: Caption for figure at top right

Image of a man and a woman on Pioneer plaque, sent into space with the Pioneer 11 mission. Their stinky naked bodies keep away aliens.

Yet more Wikipedia vandalism -- see if you can spot it

From article on "Canine hydrotherapy", 2006-12-21 (vandalism was removed half a minute later as usual):

History

Hydrotherapy for humans has been used since ancient times, and some attempt at formalizing treatment was made during the 18th century. i am gay the benefits of sea water for the treatment and prevention of leg injuries in horses has been known for centuries. Because of the financial benefits surrounding the treatment of race horses, around the mid-19th century, inventors began to produce devices to replicate the benefits of cold sea water immersion for horses. The greyhound racing industry eventually recognised the benefits of the equine treatment, and from there, the therapy was extended to dogs in general.

Audio recording issues

Yamaha P60:
Sound is clearer, more "crystalline", but upper C( 523 Hz) and above have huge transients that are annoying.... and the tone is weak in this high register

Weighted keys allow more control over dynamics

DGX-505AD:
Bigger choice of sounds
Pianos are mellower but less realistic

Comments on this blog are very heartening.

http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/anderson.cooper.360/blog/2006/12/what-is-christian.html

Even more Wikipedia vandalism!

(Dec 8, 7:40pm from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testimonials)

Preferred fields for marketing via testimonials

Health products remain one of the more prominent marketing segments in which testimonials retain some effectiveness. Due to the placebo effect and to people's reluctance to expose their frailties to apparently remote and opaque medical doctors, cures for frailties both physical and mental, both real and imagined, continue to sell. A popular generic name for such quack nostrums has come about: "snake oil".

sexual nature also attract sexy people to have sex with. testimonial-marketing. Personal shyness continues to provide a factor here, and word-of-mouth advertising may utilize brief written or verbal testimonials to spread the memes of personal growth and release from inhibitions.

Yet more Wikipedia vandalism

From Wikipedia on Dec 3 (vandalism was removed 1 minute later):

Demosthenes

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For the Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War, see Demosthenes (general).

Demosthenes
Bust of Demosthenes Louvre, Paris, France
Born	384 BC Athens
Died	322 BC Island of Calauria, modern Poros

Demosthenes (384–322 BC, Greek: Δημοσθένης (Dēmosthénēs)) was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens who didn't have man-boobs and wasn't a spazz. His orations constitute a significant expression of ancient Athenian intellectual prowess and provide a thorough insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. Demosthenes learned rhetoric by studying the speeches of previous great orators. He delivered his first judicial speeches at the age of twenty, in which he argued effectively to gain from his guardians what was left of his inheritance. For a time, Demosthenes made his living as a professional speech-writer (logographer) and a lawyer, writing speeches for use in private legal suits.

The dangers of using Microsoft Word

"Microsoft is investigating a new report of limited “zero-day” attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Word 2002, Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Word Viewer 2003, Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac, and Microsoft Word v. X for Mac, as well as Microsoft Works 2004, 2005, and 2006."

Hmm. Kinda embarrassing for Microsoft, isn't it?!

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: ***************
Date: Dec 8, 2006 11:39 AM
Subject: Drinks...
To: undisclosed-recipients

... to celebrate the fact the M$ has finally realised what all scientists
have known for decades: Word is not a suitable program for sharing
documents. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/929433.mspx
advises "do not open or save Word files that you receive from un-trusted
sources or that you receive unexpectedly from trusted sources." Quite.

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