Tuesday, October 21, 2008

David Pescovkov: Hearse driver stalks woman

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This is like a real-world horror film: An undertaker driving a hearse chased a woman through Sydney, Australia in the middle of the night. The funeral director, Adam James Lee, 37, is being sentenced today. From The Sydney Morning Herald:

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"We went back to his seat and then allegedly attempted to open an aircraft emergency exit door," (FBI spokesman Gary) Johnson said...

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Here are some areas at the intersection of abundance and constraint we'll be exploring at the 2009 edition of ETech, the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference:

* City Tech
* Materials & Mechanics
* Personalized Healthcare
* Mobile & The Web
* Geek Family
* Synthetic Biology
* Nomadism & Shedworking
* Sustainable Life
* Life Hacking & Information Overload
ETech 2009 Call for Participation (O'Reilly)