Religion Calendar (WinstonSalem Journal)

Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 2817 Abbotts Creek Church Road, High Point, will have a sunrise service at 7 a.m. Sunday. A breakfast will follow. An Easter Celebration Service will be at 9:45 a.m. For more information, call 8698410. Read more

Two letters that mean peace, or are a runic sign for death (BBC News)

In Britain its known as the CND logo, in the US its the peace sign. After a colourful, sometimes troubled history, its reached 50. Read more

Bicentennial Letter: In 100 years, some things have not changed in Mansfield (Mansfield News Journal)

Dear Mansfield citizens: Read more

A graceful step onto Edos stage (The Japan Times)

The Kamigata style that Tojuro practices called wagoto, and gentler in contrast to the boisterous Kanto aragato style has been at a low ebb since the deaths of Kataoka Nizaemon XIII (190494) and Tojuros father, Nakamura Ganjiro II (190283). In learning the basics of kabuki acting techniques,... Read the full story. Read more

The Ruby Programming Language (Slashdot)

In January 2008, just in time for Rubys 15th birthday, OReilly published The Ruby Programming Language. The coauthors make a strong writing team. Yukihiro (Matz) Matsumoto created Ruby. David Flanagan previously wrote Java In a Nutshell and JavaScript: The Definitive Guide he has a CS degree from MIT with a concentration in writing. Drawings are the work of ... Read more