In a theatre of war, there is a term that is known universally to all military personnel. That term is “the golden hour”. Simply it means that the first sixty minutes after a trauma are critical. It means life or death.
People living in cities take it for granted that medical services are […]
Even for an internet giant like eBay, a sixty one million dollar fine makes for a rough way to begin the week. A French court has ruled against eBay:
“A French court has fined eBay Inc. $61 million for allowing the sale of Louis Vuitton Malletier and Christian Dior Couture counterfeit goods on its Web […]
In Omaha, swimming records are being re-written as swimmers compete for spots on the U.S. Olympic swim team. The men’s and women’s records may be attributed to having better conditioned athletes and new training methods. It may be attributed to new swimsuit technology.
Both TYR Sports and Speedo are offering swimwear that helps the […]
A group in Pittsburgh has a very unique way of managing the issue of security of their pet food. They cook for their pets. The way that it is arranged is a tribute to community enterprise. In the area, there are nine families involved in this project.
This means that each […]
Montgomery Ward had a data breach. Hackers accessed the company’s data base and over fifty thousand (50,000) customers had their personal, confidential information compromised. Montgomery Ward compounded the problem by not informing their customers of this breach of security:
“NEW YORK (AP) — An old name in retail was hit by a modern scourge […]
Anyone who has had a severe migraine headache will describe an excruciating pain. This pain may be accompanied by sensitivity to light and to sound, as well as feeling of nausea and weakness. Sometimes, medication will alleviate the symptoms. Mostly it is just waiting for the pain to subside and to have the migraine conclude.
There have […]
EditPad Lite has the same efficiency as the paid version, EditPad Pro. For most text editing functions, this trim version of EditPad Pro is more than ample to handle the job. “EditPad Lite works with Windows NT4, 98, 2000, ME, XP and Vista.”
link: EditPad Lite
One thing that the Lite version does not […]
California joins other states in having cell phone legislation:
“SAN FRANCISCO — On July 1, California will become the largest state to ban unlimited cellphone use by drivers. The law prohibits drivers under 18 from talking on the phone, and it requires older drivers to use a hands-free headset.”
link: More states say cellphones and driving […]
Some of us were lucky and some of us were not as fortunate. The lucky ones encountered a teacher in the early grades who made arithmetic interesting and fun. And that made a world of difference in the later years.
A study released this week confirmed what many parents suspect: that […]
The nightmare scenario is a data breach that involves sensitive, confidential data. This could be a government agency, an educational institution, private business… the list is extensive. None of these people are prepared to respond to a security breach. It is not something that an agency or a business trains to […]
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