First-Class Movie Theater To Open In South LA : NPR A new set of urban entrepreneurs in Los Angeles is attempting to bring first-class movie theaters to a community that often receives second-class service. Sixteen years ago, "Magic" Johnson opened a multiplex in South Los Angeles that became a metaphor 07-01-2011 by beverlyelliott Tags class, first, movie, open, theater
Has IBM just gone back on a landmark open source pledge? IBM’s promise five years ago to release 500 of its patents to the open source world was a milestone in Big Blue’s support for community-developed software. So the news that it now plans to assert its legal rights in the case of at least two of those 04-08-2010 by mikeibarra Tags back, gone, open, source
Wednesday Open Thread: Harry Edition Today is generally a day of liberation. Several nations declared independence today. The United States banned the importation of slaves in 1807. In 1861, Tsar Alexander II emancipated the serfs in Russia. Bear with us, but we think this is appropriate 03-04-2010 by beverlyelliott Tags edition, harry, open, thread, wednesday
Open Thread For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: CPAC! There have been record crowds at this year's CPAC, along with what appears to be record coverage of the event by the media. Is this the year of the conservative, and does this foreshadow 02-20-2010 by stevenicolson Tags open, thread
How stents open clogged arteries Stents, small metal scaffolding devices placed inside blood vessels around the heart, are used to treat conditions that result when arteries become narrow or blocked. 02-15-2010 by billyfisher Tags clogged, open, stents
