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Politician Defends Funding Decision
      

PATOR - Wentach Mennar, an ex-member of parliament for the Representative Party, issued a statement today defending the decision to award grant money to the Minmatar People's Theatre for their staging of 600-year-old play ‘Plantation.’ 
"Grants are made on the basis of the applicant, not on the merits of the project. The MPT has been providing quality theatre here in the capital for over 15 years," said Mennar. “The fact so ma...

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Mass testing is getting results
      

Mass testing is an effort undertaken by both CCP and the EVE player base in the war on lag. Hundreds of players have participated so far in the Summer mass tests, and we're making progress as seen in the results here. CCP is still seeking your help in our continued efforts to improve EVE's performance through weekly mass testing, and we hope you'll join us in the next test today, September 2, at 20:00 UTC.
      

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EVE Online: Tyrannis 1.0.5 has been deployed
      

EVE Online: Tyrannis 1.0.5 has been deployed successfully and Tranquility is now accepting connections. You can review the list of fixes and changes at our patch notes page.
Forum threads are available in the EVE Information Portal for players to give feedback and alert us to any issues they may be experiencing.
      

http://www.eveonline.com/news.asp?a=single&nid=4095&tid=1