Major Web sites hit by large international attack
Briefing notes that Yahoo, Microsoft and Google faced outages around 7:45 a.m. for about two hours due to an Akamai-distributed attack. Akamai called it a large scale international assault on Internet infrastructure with no evidence of impact on non-Akamai networks.
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San Jose
Calif
Yahoo
Microsoft
Google
Jeff Young
Akamai Technologies Inc
Young
Language Map Data Center reveals American linguistic tapestry
New MLA Language Map Data Center goes live using 2000 Census data to chart languages by ZIP code and region. The interactive site aids researchers marketers and social services by showing where speakers of Arabic Armenian Yiddish and other languages reside across the United States and how immigrant communities are integrating.
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MLA
Modern Language Association
United States
New York
Box Butte County
Neb
Box Butte
Nebraska
Allison Park
Pittsburgh
Montana
South Dakota
Billings
Rapid City
Academia
U.S
America
Walla Walla
Wash
Southern Baptists quit Baptist World Alliance in Indianapolis
The Southern Baptist Convention withdrew from the Baptist World Alliance in Indianapolis amid accusations of liberal drift. SBC leaders condemned the alliance while noting a $300,000 funding loss next year. President Bush addressed the meeting urging support for a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. Bobby Welch was elected Graham's successor as SBC president.
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Federation of Baptist
SBC
Baptist World Alliance
Bush
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America
Alliance
Falls Church
Denton Lotz
Paige Patterson
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Texas
Patterson
U.S
American Baptist Churches
Graham
Congress
Bobby Welch
Daytona Beach
Fla
al Jarrell
Riverside — Church
Merry Hill
N.C
Welch
First Baptist Church
God and Country
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