How to Use Templates in Django   If you've been through our Django tutorials thus far, you've installed and built your first application using the web framework. Part four of our Django series takes you through the process of creating templates. The template system is an extensible way to separate design, content and Python code. Roll up your sleeves and let's get started. (more...)

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Soldier's blog killed by Army   He was an unlikely warrior, this scrawny boy from Reno, Nev., the son of two lawyers, raised in the suburbs. He had a way with words, this boy. When his Stryker unit deployed to Iraq last winter, he was a rookie platoon leader who had never seen combat. And like many other soldiers before him, he decided he'd chronicle the war on a blog. Intendin (more...)

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Reporter wins 1st Amendment case   A federal judge in California supported a reporter's right to protect confidential sources on Thursday, ruling in favor of Washington Times national security reporter Bill Gertz on First Amendment grounds. In a ruling that could influence similar cases in future, U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney found that Mr. Gertz could not be compelled to (more...)

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Cell phones pose cancer risk: report   The director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Centers plans to issue an advisory to about 3,000 faculty and staff today about the possible health risks associated with cellular phone use. "Recently I have become aware of the growing body of literature linking long-term cell phone use to possible adverse health effec (more...)

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House Staff Represents for Lunch Lady   Filed under: Wacky & Weird A giant boycott is scheduled to go down next Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Rising gas prices? Nope. Iraq war? Nah. A woman named Little Doris? Ding, ding. Turns out Doris is a beloved member of the cafeteria staff at the Longworth House Office...Permalink

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Lil Wayne Plays With Fire, Gets Sued   Filed under: Music Another lil' problem for Lil' Wayne -- who's now accused of ripping off the Rolling Stones! Wayne -- aka the guy behind the lollipop song -- is being sued by a music publishing company that owns the rights to the Rolling Stones song "Play with Fire."...Permalink

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Scrabble Scrambles, Sues Scrabulous   Scrabble gamemaker Hasbro sues the creators of the Scrabulous program, less than two weeks after releasing its own, authorized version of Scrabble for Facebook.

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Grocer gets sustainable seafood   Last week, we reported on Whole Foods and other supermarkets' new sustainable seafood initiatives. Yesterday, Giant Food announced support for the principles of the Conservation Alliance for Seafood Solutions, a coalition of nonprofit groups that works with retailers to change the way they buy seafood.

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Denver homeless get zoo tickets for DNC   Denver homeless get zoo tickets for DNC

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