This week Orbitz announced that our internal monitoring api "ERMA" is now open source. ERMA (Extremely Reusable Monitoring API), as a framework for monitoring the health of simple applications or large distributed applications alike. The framework is based on Aspect Orient Programming and Complex Ev ...

7 days ago · Nothing to see here... · raykrueger.blogspot.com by Ray Krueger () 1 reference

Good Night, Harvey: A Personal Memory of Harvey Korman By Leighann Lord Like most of America, I came to know Harvey Korman from his weekly role on The Carol Burnett Show. I’d like to say he was my favorite cast member, but in truth I loved them all as an ensemble. Each uniquely talented in their [.. ...

30 days ago · STAGE TIME Stand-Up Comedy ... · stagetimemag.com/standup by Stage Time Magazine 3 references

The devastating fire at Icepak’s Tamahere coolstores exposed shortcomings in the system of certifying the safety of plants which use dangerous gases, reported the NZ Herald on May 10. Firefighters fought the blaze day and night Environmental Risk Management Authority (Erma) was unaware the Tamahere ...

32 days ago · Tamahere Forum · tamahereforum.wordpress.com by Philippa Stevenson

Icepak had a large amount of flammable gas on the Tamahere site without the required safety certification, reported the NZ Herald on May 10. Director Wayne Grattan told NZ Herald reporter Phil Taylor the company had about 200kg of propane LPG, which it used as a refrigerant, at its coolstores at Tam ...

32 days ago · Tamahere Forum · tamahereforum.wordpress.com by Philippa Stevenson

Sticks and Stones: Words We Love To Hate Columnist reflects on comic’s use of the N-Word By Leighann Lord I’m no stranger to the “N-word.” I apologize not for using it here, but for not knowing whether or not it should be capitalized. Is nigger a proper noun? Strunk & White doesn’t say and my spell ...

37 days ago · STAGE TIME Stand-Up Comedy ... · stagetimemag.com/standup by Stage Time Magazine 3 references

Almost all of the 300,000 Qiang live in Sichuan Province. The Qiang people call themselves the Erma. According to historical records, they are descended from the ancient Qiang people who have lived in the region for thousands of years. The spoken Qiang language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of ...

44 days ago · renmenbi - Explore China · renmenbi.com by renmenbi.com 3 references

No comment from me is necessary. Sen. Robert C. Byrd has offered perhaps the most emotional outpouring on the Senate floor in years, offering a weeping tribute to “his dear friend, Ted Kennedy.” His voice cracking, hands trembling, Byrd sat in his wheelchair and slowly read his tribute to Kennedy, w ...

45 days ago · Andrew Daniller · adaniller.com by andrew 2 references

Note: This week’s column is dedicated to Bobbi & The Strays, a wonderful pet rescue and placement organization in Queens, NY. The organization will host their second annual comedy fundraiser Thursday, May 15 at Ha! Comedy Club.

51 days ago · STAGE TIME Stand-Up Comedy ... · stagetimemag.com/standup by Stage Time Magazine 3 references

GPS: Rise of the Machines By Leighann Lord I bought my husband a GPS (global positioning system) for his car. With all the driving we do for gigs, I thought it would make a great gift, and save him from the oft joked about male indignity of asking for directions when lost. I should have known better ...

64 days ago · STAGE TIME Stand-Up Comedy ... · stagetimemag.com/standup by Stage Time Magazine 3 references

Almost all of the 300,000 Qiang live in Sichuan Province. The Qiang people call themselves the Erma. According to historical records, they are descended from the ancient Qiang people who have lived in the region for thousands of years. The spoken Qiang language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman branch of ...

71 days ago · renmenbi - Explore China · renmenbi.com by renmenbi.com 3 references