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  Vi - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Soon after the False Editor was disseminated across the Interweb, those faithful to vi assembled an army to vanquish the growing threat of the Emacs heretics.
Vim's release heralded the New Age of editors, and the use of Emacs was relegated to beginners, incompetents, and anal retentives, while all serious development continued on in Vim.
Though the Heretics' numbers are small, the Editor War continues, though it is not as gruesome as it once was due to the heathen Emacsites tacitly beginning to accept defeat at the hands of the Users of Vim.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Vi   (454 words)

  
  Editor war - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In hacker culture, the editor war is an ongoing debate in the computer programming community about which text editor is best for their general purposes.
Many flame wars have been fought between groups insisting that their editor of choice is the paragon of editing perfection, and insulting the others.
Editor wars are usually fought between the devotees of Emacs and vi, the two most popular editors on Unix and Unix-like operating systems.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Editor_war   (961 words)

  
 Text editor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Text editors are often provided with operating systems or software development packages, and can be used to change configuration files and programming language source code.
The first text editors were line editors oriented on typewriter style terminals and they did not provide a window or screen-oriented display.
This class of editors is usually called "orthodox editors", and most of represenatatives of this class are derivatives of Xedit, IBM's editor for VM/CMS.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Text_editor   (862 words)

  
 Introduction: Into the Post-Cold War Era - Editor
The League of Nations was not established solely to prevent future war; member states were committed to economic and humanitarian works.
But the Cold War left deep wounds and divided families, nations, and the world into two blocs.
In "Beyond the Cold War,'' Lee Edwards, professor of politics at Catholic University, writes, "Continents that were once locked in...
www.worldandi.com /specialreport/1990/september/Sa18400.htm   (281 words)

  
 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Editor -- The war is being fought in Iraq using guns, knives and bombs, but here that war is being fought in the media using photographs and videotapes.
Editor -- I just listened to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld saying that he was proud of the men and women defending the American ideals of freedom.
Editor -- I find it appalling that there was almost no mention of the fact that Nick Berg is now the second Jew to be beheaded in this public manner in this awful illegal war.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/05/14/EDGDU6KG271.DTL   (950 words)

  
 Opinion: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, jones, war, enemy - www.jdnews.com
As the nation moved to war in 2003, Jones even gained international notoriety for renaming the French fry in the congressional mess.
In World War II, even though we were first attacked by Japan at Pearl Harbor, we made Nazi Germany our priority enemy to save Britain, the last beacon of democracy in Europe, from defeat.
Editor's note: Joe McLaughlin is an Onslow County commissioner and retired infantry officer.
www.jdnews.com /onset?db=jdn&id=630&template=article.html   (763 words)

  
 Suite101.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
These essays look at why sometimes war is inevitable and why sometimes we must fight to protect nation, principles, or the weak.
War is war, no matter how you paint it.
When the Civil War broke out, they were definitely on the side of the South.
www.suite101.com /event.cfm/237   (705 words)

  
 The Best War Movies of All Time on NRO Weekend
While not a war movie in the sense of combat scenes and military hardware, it nonetheless provides memorable insights into the way wars touch civilians' lives and the courage displayed by some who fight in settings far removed from the battlefields.
We should remember that paradox of war when we recall that many Afghani peasants were shanghaied into the army of the Taliban, and so faced the same tragedy of fighting under coercion for a doomed and evil force.
Gregory Peck portrays an infantry-company commander in a battle for a meaningless hilltop during the Korean War to demonstrate to the Communists that America is a credible and dangerous opponent willing to pay for her victories in the blood of soldiers.
www.nationalreview.com /weekend/movies/movies-symposium112201.shtml   (4431 words)

  
 Letter to the editor: War
The author of the letter to the editor, "War would be knee-jerk reaction," in last week’s edition will never "get it," either.
But his argument falls short when he says that war is not for oil and that "Americans have put 12 years of hard work, thought and money into finally acting against a brutal dictatorship.
Throughout the mid-1980s, while Iraq was battling a decade-long war with Iran (our so-called communist enemy), our departments of commerce and defense, as well as the good ole’ CIA, supplied Iraq and Hussein with money, arms and anthrax, among other biological warfare technologies.
archives.heritage.com /ch/20030320/C15EMRR.htm   (421 words)

  
 FrontPage magazine.com :: Arguing with an anti-War Conservative about War with Saddam by Robert Locke
Following is the transcript — minimally adapted for intelligibility — of an e-mail dialogue I recently had with an editor at a conservative publication that opposes the contemplated war with Iraq.
He launched Scuds during the Gulf War in the hope of encouraging a response and breaking the coalition against him.
The fundamental problem with the conservative case against the war is that deterrence, while not a completely empty concept, is not enough when dealing with an iterative threat.
www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=5771   (1870 words)

  
 Letters to the Editor: War won’t stop terror attacks
Recent letters to the editor have supported the war in Iraq saying it will protect our homeland from terrorist attack.
The recent terror act in London’s subway was not stopped by this war.
Perhaps it was fueled as a response to this war.
www.readingeagle.com /blog/letters/archives/2005/07/war_wonat_stop.html   (192 words)

  
 the editor’s blog » war
When they invaded, the plan was indeed to make of the whole of Iraq a “havens of opportunity” to hold as a exemplary case of a fully neoliberal state in the hearth of the Middle East.
Wars are justified in terms of “national security”, and todays empire’s wars are, for good or bad, justified in the same terms.
The difficult thing is to articulate this broader sense of “national security” with the lies and constructions used to justify wars.
www.commoner.org.uk /blog/?cat=3   (908 words)

  
 Civil War Book Review -- Reviewers
She is the author of The Confederate Belle (University of Missouri Press, 2003) and the editor of The Correspondence of Sarah Morgan and Francis Warrington Dawson, 1873 (University of Georgia Press and the Southern Texts Society, 2004).
He is the author of Civil War Ironclads: Industrial Mobilization for the Union Navy, USS New Ironsides in the Civil War, and Now for the Contest: Coastal and Oceanic Naval Operations in the Civil War, to be published in Autumn 2004 by the University of Nebraska Press.
John Anthony Scott is the editor of the definitive modern edition of Frances Anne Kemble’s Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 (1961, reissued 1984) and author of Fanny Kemble’s America (1973).
www.lib.lsu.edu /civilwarbookreview/reviewers.html   (12329 words)

  
 Editor Creates Southern Pride Firestorm
Slavery would have fallen of its own weight, war or not, but fls would still be second-class citizens in most of the South, bound by racist codes to be merely a labor force for the wealthy.
One was the name of the war, The War Between the States, and the fact that the U.S. would not be the country that it is today without the South.
Editor's Note: I make no claim to being a gentleman, but I am a native of the South (Thomaston is north of my hometown), born to natives of the South.
www.mainstreetnews.com /Arch/Features/CNRed.html   (3948 words)

  
 BYU NewsNet - Letter to the editor: War, what is it good for?
As an all-out war with Iraq seems to be drawing closer, I want to take this opportunity to protest it.
War in Iraq cannot be justified by 9/11.
I hope the fact that the United States is about to initiate war is not lost on most of its citizens.
newsnet.byu.edu /story.cfm/41513   (368 words)

  
 Colorado Community Newspapers - Letter to the editor: Sometimes war is the answer
Those who want to compare the war in Iraq to the war in Vietnam refuse to recognize the horrendous results from the American military withdrawal in the previous war, which resulted in the slaughter of millions in South Vietnam and its neighbor Cambodia.
War is the answer when it results in defeating an enemy that murders innocents with suicide bombings, beheadings, and other acts of terrorism.
War is the answer when people can freely elect their representatives, live in peace, and strive to achieve their dreams of happiness.
www.dcnewspress.com /site/tab11.cfm?BRD=2713&dept_id=612564&newsid=19676547&PAG=461&rfi=9   (502 words)

  
 Hamilton Fyfe - Great War Correspondent
Lord Kitchener, Britain's War Minister, was unwilling to have journalists working on the Western Front, and Fyfe was threatened with arrest if he stayed.
During the war years, Fyfe wrote extensively about his adventures, travels and observations on many fronts, both in France, Russia and Rumania to name but a few.
Not only were his pieces pleasantly written with a large amount of anecdotal facts and asides, they were also informational and seem from the perspective of 80 years, quite often correct in their analysis and predictions.
www.greatwardifferent.com /Great_War/Hamilton_Fyfe/Hamilton_Fyfe_01.htm   (1093 words)

  
 Letters to the editor: War in iraq | Letters to the Editor | Idaho Statesman
Some may be tired of this war, but most Americans have not suffered.
However, they are caught in the midst of a civil war impossible to referee.
War enables the elites (banks, corporations, etc.) to profit tremendously and gain more power by creating strife between all sides.
www.idahostatesman.com /letters/story/168902.html   (1472 words)

  
 Opinion
President Bush calls himself a "war president." He may be, but America is not at war.
Only our military men and women, and their families and loved ones, are at war.
We were all at war, and we knew it every day of our lives.
www.floridatoday.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050319/OPINION/503190305/1004/opinion   (518 words)

  
 Washington Post editor tells war stories, ethical dilemmas   (Site not responding. Last check: )
J.D. Alexander, the editor and publisher of The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, introduced Bradlee as "the cornerstone, the conscience and the cheerleader" of the Post.
The one question he refused to answer was about the identity of "Deep Throat," the informant during the Watergate scandal.
Remaining true to the ethics he lived by as editor of the Post, he refused to say another word.
archives.thedaily.washington.edu /1995/120495/wped.html   (576 words)

  
 Opinion: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, war, brown, editor : Jacksonville Daily News
In response to former Onslow County Commissioner Herschel Brown's letter to the editor, "Citizens are entitled to better government," published on July 3, Brown is the epitome of arrogance.
Arguments against the war are said to aid and comfort the enemy.
The war rests upon this slogan despite the fact that the United States spends as much on the military-industrial complex as the rest of the world combined.
www.jdnews.com /opinion/war_49754___article.html/brown_editor.html   (978 words)

  
 Editor's Note   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This year's edition of the Awards Program is in no way meant to diminish the heroic endeavors of all our members who actually have served in the military in peace or war (not including me-and believe me, as a Vietnam age baby boomer, not for lack of not trying).
No, the purpose of this year's journal is to relate some of the war stories our members have experienced in the trenches and on the front lines of barehanded, writing combat.
I was told to cancel an important guest on a show the night after Nixon's resignation because there weren't enough chairs.
www.wgaeast.org /awards/2001-program   (413 words)

  
 Star Wars: Empire at War Map Editor Now Available With v1.04
   In order to download the map editor, you will first need to apply the update to v1.04, which also adds support for auto-downloading of maps, as well as dozens of tweaks and fixes (most notably one where capital ships would be invisible during space combat).
Overview...   Star Wars Empire at War puts the power to command an entire war for the Star Wars galaxy in the hands of players, giving them the freedom to determine how they play the game within the completely scalable and accessible gameplay.
God of War is not a pretty game, it’s not about peace and tolerance and stuff like that, at least not indirectly, but it’s also...
www.playfuls.com /news_5706_Star_Wars_Empire_at_War_Map_Editor_Now_Available_With_v104.html   (798 words)

  
 U.S. TV lost focus on war, says editor
NEW HAVEN — A senior editor at Newsweek, Michael Hirsh, told a Yale audience recently that he was "fairly appalled" by television’s coverage of the Iraqi war.
A senior editor at Newsweek, Michael Hirsh, told a Yale audience recently that he was "fairly appalled" by television’s coverage of the Iraqi war.
The press never complained about Bubba's wars or the timing of his 1998 bombing strike on Iraq during his impeachement vote (his critics complained but the press defended him).
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/906702/posts   (1515 words)

  
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 Editors Guild Magazine - Dear Editor
Two sound editors who contributed greatly to the success of Ken Burns’ The War were unfortunately not mentioned in the articles on the film, published in the SEP-OCT 07 issue of Editors Guild Magazine.
Jake often will cut an alternative version of what the editors have done and, during the mix, we will discover that the alternate he has put together is far better than anything we tried.
Editors Guild Magazine welcomes your letters, but reserves the right to edit them for length, clarity and accuracy.
www.editorsguild.com /v2/magazine/archives/1107/dept_deareditor.htm   (639 words)

  
 Poets Against War
Five years ago this week, Poets Against War was born as the poets of the United States, almost unanimously, made the decision to stand together to speak publicly against the murderous intentions of our government.
Poets Against war is a volunteer organization dependent upon the financial contributions of friends and members.
The 34-day war between Israel and Hezbollah ended in the summer of 2006, but hundreds of thousands of unexploded cluster munitions that Israel dropped on Lebanon are a terrible remnant of that war.
www.poetsagainstthewar.org   (1526 words)

  
 CNN - Cold War: About the Web site: The Production Team
For CNN Interactive's COLD WAR project, he traveled to Germany, the Czech Republic and Hungary -- where he filed reports, conducted interviews and helped locate important landmarks of the era.
In college, Walton was managing editor of The Emory Wheel, one of only three newspapers to win the Columbia Press Association's Gold Crown award.
Before joining the COLD WAR project in June 1998, Gileno was completing a master's degree in international relations in England.
www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/cold.war/guides/about.site/webteam   (676 words)

  
 Cuts Launches Amidst Online Video Editor War
Eyespot is a solid editor that lets you mix together your own Motionbox content or scenes from their promotional media packs.
Jumpcut is the most developed of the editors, allowing you to add a long list of effects, transitions, and captions to the videos.
It seems to be the oldest web-based editor / hoster, but not present itself in a public youtube type of way.
www.techcrunch.com /2007/02/21/cuts-launches-amidst-online-video-editor-war   (1388 words)

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