Virginia Tech's ban on guns may draw legal fire
BLACKSBURG - Virginia Tech's recent action against a student caught carrying a gun to class could draw unwanted attention from groups already angry about firearms restrictions on public college campuses. (Read on Source)
UPDATE 1-Milan have revenge in mind after special win
MILAN, May 3 (Reuters) - Even by their own high standards, AC Milan's 3-0 victory over Manchester United was something special. (Read on Source)
Instant Password Recovery for Microsoft Office Documents
Intelore announces the release of Office Password Recovery v.2.0. The new release adds an ability to instantly recover lost or forgotten passwords in Microsoft Office documents. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1Qcm9mLVN1bW0tU2luZy1UaGlyLVplcm8=
Safari 3 Brings WYSIWYG Editing for Mac and Windows
Safari 3, now for Mac and PC, recently came out in beta form. Included in this release was the ability for users to use visual editors also know as WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) editors. No longer do Safari users have to know code to make basic formatting in blog [...] (Read on Source)
GM sells transmission unit in $5.6B deal
General Motors said in Detroit Thursday that it had agreed to sell its Allison Transmission unit for $5.6 billion to a pair of private-equity firms.
FAQ: The 411 on radio frequency interference
Ever wonder what causes that annoying "buzz" from a speaker? It's called radio frequency interference.
@ SciFoo 2007
Very hectic schedule. No blogging time. Silicon Valley language only three words More on Twitter http://twitter.com/scilib (Read on Source)
Last Change to Register for the Search Engine Optimization & Marketing Workshop Held in Charleston,
The Search Engine Academy of South Carolina (SEAofSC) announces a last change for registration and 30% off of the 5-Day Mastery SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Workshop held in Charleston, South Carolina, August 20-24, 2007. (PRWeb Aug 13, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1TcXVhLVNxdWEtSGFsZi1UaGlyLVplcm8=
Gorillas head race to extinction
Gorillas, corals and vultures are all closer to extinction, according to the latest bleak analysis of the natural world.
Blackfive TV- Ardolino simul-testifies from Fallujah
In a strange juxtaposition, I did an interview with Bill Ardolino from INDC Journal while Gen. Petraeus was testifying to Congress. The weird part was they both told the same story about how bad things were in Fallujah even this... (Read on Source)
Bayer Moves For Dismissal Citing Lack Of Expert Testimony
NEW ORLEANS - Because a PPA plaintiff has failed to provide case-specific expert testimony supporting her claims, Bayer should be entitled to summary judgment, the company argues in a June 11 motion (Dianna Williams v. Bayer Corp., et al., No. CV 02-0290, E.D. La.). Full story on lexis.com
Rupert Murdoch, Tear Down This Wall!
In today's Wall Street Journal there was a very provocative op-ed by ecologist Daniel Botkin . He argues that the evidence of potential harm from global warming is overblown. Here is what you can see for free... Global warming doesn't matter except to the extent that it will affect life -- ours and that of all living things on Earth. And ... (Read on Source)
AvePoint Announces New Product for Global Control and Administration of Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Se
SharePoint Administrator module truly centralizes administration of SharePoint environments, to be released as part of new DocAve 4.5 release (PRWeb Nov 7, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/VGhpci1TdW1tLVRoaXItWmV0YS1UaGlyLVplcm8=
Renaissance Guests Mix-it-up with New "Cocktail Culture?"
Guests create their own signature drinks using new cocktail blocks. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TG92ZS1DcmFzLUhvcnItWmV0YS1UaGlyLVplcm8=
Beware of Hidden Costs When Purchasing Mobile Home Park Software
If you are considering computer software to manage your mobile home park, make sure you are aware of all possible hidden costs. Read about some common ways that software companies can add expensive fe...
Brief: Conference sponsors second hacking contest
Conference sponsors second hacking contest
IWidgets Launches Public Beta, Makes Widget Development Easier
To compete in social media or with open source search applications, widget development is key. But it can be costly if you don't know what you're doing. iWidgets is demystifying the widget development process by launching their platform into public beta. The service is free to use and brings widget creation to a wider audience. ?Private beta ... (Read on Source)
Shell Outsourcing 3,000 IT Jobs
In a three-part outsourcing deal valued at more than $4 billion, Shell expects to keep layoffs to a minimum....
If You Knew Cash Like GnuCash Knows Cash
Linux Magazine: "With GNUCash and a bit of discipline, you can quickly begin to manage your money and accounts for a variety of financial needs."
Yahoo Exec Moves To MySpace
Valeh Vakili joined Yahoo after graduating from Harvard, and over the course of eight years, climbed quite high up its corporate ladder. Now, she's moved from her position as the director of media sales operations to join MySpace in a similar capacity.
Mack Brown, CEO
For critics, “CEO coach” - said with a roll of the eyes and quote signs in the air - is a nice way of saying he is a figurehead who hasn’t paid attention to the X’s & O’s of the game in twenty years. The phrase often also suggests that he is a necessary figurehead for Texas football who, if we can only get the ... (Read on Source)
Afghan acid attack victim vows to continue schooling
KABUL?A victim of an acid attack on schoolgirls in Afghanistan says she is determined to stay in school even if that means risking death. The girl, who gave her name as just Shamsia, was the most seriously injured of a group of girls attacked outside their school by unidentified men in the southern city of Kandahar on Wednesday. (Read on Source)
Joboshare MP4 Converter 2.2.6.1107
Joboshare Mp4 Converter is a professional MP4 Video converter that can convert various video formats to MP4 (MPEG4) video. It can convert AVI to MP4, convert MPEG to MP4, WMV to MP4 and supports almost all popular video files including AVI, MPEG, DivX...
High-Brightness LEDs are optimized for flash photography.
Lens-free CERAMOS LED comes with clear encapsulation as standard but is also offered with diffused encapsulation for neutral white appearance. It produces 90 lumens from 500 mA operating current; white light is produced by blue ThinGaN chips measuring 1 mm² and yellow converter by means of chip-level conversion. Also available, OSLUX features built-in special lens that optimizes illumination over target area. It produces 100 lux from 500 mA operating current.
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Hackers, Others Seek DMCA Exemptions
The U.S. Copyright Office has received nine requests for exemptions to anti-hacking provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Among them, they include making it legal to hack digital rights management protection on movies, music and videos for backup and research purposes. Another allows hacking of smartphones, which could allow iPhone owners to use Firefox instead of Safari on their devices.
Cap On Travel Expenses Raised For Ephedra MDL Plaintiff Attorneys
NEW YORK - The cap on reimbursable expenses for Plaintiffs' Coordinating Counsel (PCC) members of the ephedra multidistrict litigation traveling in major cities was modified in an Oct. 17 order to $400 a day for hotel and meals (In Re: Ephedra Products Liability Litigation, 04 M.D. 1598, S.D. N.Y.; See October 2007, Page 11). Full story on lexis.com
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