The Associated Press has an interesting article. An appeals court overturned the conviction of former Qwest Communications International Inc. CEO Joseph Nacchio on Monday, sending the case back to be retried in district court.

Anyway, I look forward to suggestions from anyone on this topic.

According to CNNMoney.com: Microsoft's Gamble With Xbox Business Has Turned Corner.

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Yesterday, lunch was tacos.

Great!
Violent crimes down. Urge to punch people in the face over standard TCP/IP still rising, however.

Reuters says: CCC's woes seen as small blemish for Carlyle Group

Bloomberg has the full story.

Oh well, a colleague told me that the TechnoKit account has become profitable. I spent a lot of time yesterday trying to finish things on my to-do list.

Really quiet at M.F.'s lately. I have been very busy all week. I've done nothing but work all week. No time to update this weblog. I had all this work to do. Tired all day.

They called me very professional at work. I am getting a new office PC.

ZDNet has the full story. Northern Virginia Technology Council chairman John Lee greets Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates after he talked up the future of software before about 1100 members and guests of the business group.

I just read this Times Online page.

Yesterday's dinner was with K. at Empire Pagoda, a new Chinese restaurant in my neighborhood. We had to wait for 10 minutes before we could get a table. I had my reservations because I don't crave Chinese food. I was told it has some of the best Chinese food in town. Their dishes have 'cute' names - which really is quite tiresome.
I immediately spotted ma po dofu on the menu and ordered it. We will definitely go there again.

By LANDON THOMAS Jr. The cash squeeze that brought Bear Stearns to its knees is fanning fears that other investment banks might be vulnerable to the crisis of confidence gripping Wall Street.

More here.

Anyway, how do you feel about this?

Oh my... look at this firecracker! With Paris reaching full capacity, check out this new Hilton (sfw).

Exhausted all week. I was really too busy to blog or even to read blogs