Archive for November, 2008

Quote of the day: 2008-11-07

November 7th, 2008 by Ivan

“We have not made any final decisions on how communications data will be collected and no decision will be made until after the consultation process.

“We do not recognise the term “Black Boxes”. It has not been used in any of our briefings or presentations”.

A UK Home Office spokesman talking about reports that the Government is to collect and store all internet traffic.

Quote of the day: 2008-11-06

November 6th, 2008 by Ivan

“Noodle lumps of the present invention, because of their quick restoration properties when subjected to boiling water, can conveniently be served to the general public as a very convenient ration-type lunch, holiday snack for outings and/or emergency food, thereby contributing greatly to an improvement in dietary life of the general public.”

Momofuku Ando (?? ??). Inventor of Cup Noodles, 1976.