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    Music Video for Cancer Research

    McGill Dances for Cancer Research Lipdub "To highlight some of the critical work being done at the Goodman Cancer Research Centre, we gathered some of our top scientists, students, lab techs and dedicated volunteers, who turned on the music - and danced!" "Thanks to our proud sponsor...
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    WCG Daily Numbers

    While it has not dipped below 90 degrees here in weeks it is again hitting 97-99 and got the electric bill in. :eek::(:shadedshu I am going to have to shut down a few crunchers for awhile. Hopefully the heat will break soon. Shutting down a 4 core Opteron and a 2x4 core opteron systems. There...
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    If you notice I missed giving someone proper credit, didn't post something someone wanted posted or any mistakes please let know. I am trying to double check everything but I do not want someone to feel left out if I miss or forget something. Thanks! :toast:
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    Who the friq are you?

    Many years ago I lived with a woman whose son had chronic asthma before we were together and just as you describe they would have to rush him to the ER in the middle of the night. He was better when we were together but still had to do the breathing treatments and meds. He has been fine for...
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    I am looking for volunteers to do a profile on for www.poppageek.com. Up to volunteer as to whether pic is included, and how much personal info. Mostly thinking about: occupation area of world ya live in what got ya into crunching why you still crunch is it hobby, personal reasons or both...
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    No, Thank YOU! :toast:
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    Link posted in FAQs page. Nice work Ion. <waves> -> ChickenPatty :toast:
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    Thanks for the remarks! Added link to WCG PPD Estimator in FAQS and added TPU WCG team to front page. Going to add a few pics to the Pics of Farms. If i do not choose yours and you want it included let me know. I just pick them at random. :toast:
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    New web site - WCG and F@H

    Hey guys! A few of us at XtremeSystems have been putting together a web site on WCG, F@H and GPUGrid. FAQs, HOWTOs, Project info and news, pics of farms and coming soon videos and cruncher profiles. Anything submitted by a TPU Team member will be credited to the team member and Team. If you...
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    EVGA Names and Details its Dual-LGA1366 Enthusiast Motherboard

    MovieMan has one in possession.
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    A perspective on numbers.

    It is interesting to spend some time with numbers. I did at the WCG stats page and at Free-DC. WCG Team TechPowerUp: #142 in members, 73 active on 7/30/2009 generating points that placed them #21 in daily numbers. Let me say that again TPU turned in points that put them in #21 postion with...
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    [Challenge] Wonderful Rice Power Time

    Thanks for the invite! I am on Team XS. But more important I am on The Grid since 2004! Anything I can do to help get more people crunching no matter what team they join I want to do. Noticed some chatter that TPU wants more members and since I am happy where I am I hope I can help TPU recruit...
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    [Challenge] Wonderful Rice Power Time

    Welcome to the Nutritious Rice for the World project! Rice is one of primary staple foods of the world. We are using our structure prediction algorithms available at Protinfo to predict the high resolution structures of proteins expressed in major rice strains. We will then use these...
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    TPU's WCG/BOINC Team

    A lot of science and I guess invention is finding what does not work to reduce possibilities to find what does. Ever watch a toddler try to learn to walk? They fall over and over and over again and yet still keep trying to walk. Wish we kept that determination through out life. :rolleyes...
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