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Nerine Shatner Friendly House

This non profit organization is one of the nation's first residential homes for women recovering from alcohol and substance abuse.

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For the past eleven years, William Shatner has spearheaded the HCHS which features some of the best western reining riders in the country while simultaneously raising money for charity.

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The Jewish
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Post subject: Incredible but true PC triumph  PostPosted: Aug 19, 2007 - 03:51 AM
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I`ve got transparent windows (with blur effect) under vista WITHOUT DX9! My PC only has DX8 capable integrated graphics. Transparency will occur under vista without DX9 by installing and running...drum roll please.....FastAero.

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26 Post subject:   PostPosted: Aug 19, 2007 - 03:55 PM
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My 3-year-old PC also has transparent windows and blur effect... without Vista or anything Microsoft or Apple!

The Linux GUI with Compiz-Beryl desktop manager...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=2eDI4-IH58s

The rotating 3D cube is one way to switch between multiple virtual desktops.

Desktop look and feel is highly customizable. Here's an example from someone who geeked-out with The Matrix theme...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=kYgV2GlsufI

And with free virtualization software, MS Windows and Mac OS X can be run from within Linux...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=j0mNWQTw0nc

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