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Digest Of Events For 2009-12-08

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( http://customerservant.com/2009/12/08/2344/ ) 12:19:16 From the if-the-get-any-brighter-I'll-need-sunglasses dept: RT @ASoldiersMother http://bit.ly/4xtyd #EUFailK 13:44:40 From the if-they-get-any-brighter-I'll-need-sunglasses dept: RT @ASoldiersMother http://bit.ly/4xtydK #EUFail 13:46:28 @bardsong Yeah gotta hate that. It's one of the reasons I'm reluctant to buy them. They won't give money back for inaccessibility either. in reply to bardsong 14:30:38 K this is weird. My [...]

Counting Cards

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Originally published at Customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. I’m watching a show on the Science Channel about a group of card counters from MIT. The slant is that you’re supposed to feel sorry for the cassino owners, but I’m not buying it. If you live by the sword, (which all cassinos do), then [...]

Pumpkin Corn Chowder

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 cup well-scrubbed sweet potato, cut into 1/2-inch chunks 6 cups vegetable broth 1 cup pumpkin puree 1 cup corn, frozen or cut from the cob 1/2 teaspoon [...]

Italian Sausage and Bean Soup

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 1 1/2lb. kosher Italian turkey sausage or spicy hot dogs 1 onion chopped 1/2 cup chopped celery 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups shredded green cabbage 1 (29 oz.) can tomatoes 1 (15 oz.) can Northern beans, drained 1 (14 1/2 oz.) can chicken [...]

Cajun Chicken Vegetable Soup

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 1 1/2 to 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into chunks 1 quart of water 1 onion, chopped 1 16 oz. can of stewed tomatoes 2 ribs of celery – chopped 16 oz. bag frozen mixed vegetables 1/3 cup of barley 1/4 cup [...]

Spicy Pumpkin Soup

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 4 tablespoons margarine 2 medium yellow onions, chopped 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper 2 teaspoons curry powder 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander Pinch ground cayenne pepper (optional) 3 (15 oz) cans pumpkin or 6 cups of chopped roasted pumpkin* [...]

Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Soup

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 3 lbs plum tomatoes (about 12), cored and halved lengthwise 1/2 lb carrots cut into 3/4-inch pieces 10 garlic cloves 4 tablespoons olive oil Coarse salt and ground pepper 1 1/2 lbs of eggplant, cut into 3/4-inch chunks 1 can (15.5 oz) chickpeas (garbanzo [...]

Ken’s Corn and Breakfast Beef Chowder

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Ingredients 3 cups corn 1/2 pound kosher breakfast beef or pastrami, diced into pieces 1 large sweet onion (such as Vidalia), diced small 1 large leek, cleaned thoroughly and sliced thinly into half-moons 1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced small 1 pound Yukon Potatoes, peeled [...]

Rosh Hashanah Greetings

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. Today is the last day of 5766, and sunset will mark the beginning of a new year, 5767. It will also mark the beginning of the Ten Days of Repentance, which culminate in Yom Kippur. During this time, Jews all over the world will take [...]

Cisco exec: Windows Vista is scary

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Originally published at customerservant.com. You can comment here or there. LONDON–Bob Gleichauf, the chief technology officer in Cisco Systems’ security technology group, has raised concerns that integrating Vista into a complex IT infrastructure could present problems. “Parts of Vista scare me,” Gleichauf said at the Gartner Security Summit here on Monday. “Anything with that level [...]