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Officials fear cover-up of missing LCCC funds
By Elizabeth Skrapits and Michael P. Buffer Charges that a Luzerne County Community College associate dean stole more than $17,000 and two laptop computers from the college are raising concerns there was an attempted cover-up.
The Hazleton Standard-Speaker |
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Effort to suppress evidence denied in child porn case
An attorney for a Southbury man police said imported child pornography in 2006 tried, but failed, on Tuesday to suppress a search and seizure warrant used by police to collect the man's computers.
Republican-American |
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Microsoft Gulf teams up with Kuwait Ministry of Commerce and Industry on latest raid against local computer reseller
Microsoft Gulf once again notched another victory in its campaign against the proliferation of illegal software when it recently coordinated with the Kuwait Ministry of Information on the raiding of a reseller in possession of unlicensed software in Hawalli, Kuwait.
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Travel agents come in handy when plans disrupted
While most travelers were trying to get through to their airlines, I was sitting at my computer rescheduling and rerouting our clients.” That’s what a travel agent I know told me last week about coping with the disruptions of Hurricane Ike. And it raises again the issue of why – despite the Internet – so many travelers continue to rely on travel agents. Maybe you should think about doing the same.
Tacoma News Tribune |
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Concerns raised over LCCC internal probe
Charges that a Luzerne County Community College associate dean stole more than $17,000 and two laptop computers from the college are raising concerns there was an attempted cover-up.
The Citizens' Voice |
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Moundville resident publishes book of poetry
Moundville resident Linda Hays-Gibbs has published her first book of poetry, 'Sailing in my Sunshine,' through PublishAmerica. The book retails for $21.95 and is available online.Hays-Gibbs was born in Pascagoula, Miss., and raised in Alabama and Tennessee.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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DANA BEYERLE: Commission warns state about scams
The Alabama Securities Commission and Attorney General Troy King are warning consumers about lottery and sweepstakes scams. Securities Commission Director Joseph Borg said the scams are conducted through the Internet, by mail or telephone.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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City holds free TV recycling day
Today is your day to dispose of that boob tube for free.
Casper Star-Tribune |
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Those light options
COMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! I was at Singapore’s 19th Asian Congress of Occupational Health Physicians to present a research paper on aspects of illumination amongst computer users in corporate offices.
Hindustan Times |
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Online banking becoming more popular
For savers, times are getting good and may get better still.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Wireless Antennas: People of Color Are Particularly at Risk
As Americans go "wireless," people of color could be more at risk for radiation from antennas.
New America Media |
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Entertainment, tech companies to unify digital media
NEW YORK — Buy a CD or DVD, and it should work on a variety of devices and personal computers.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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E-going, E-going, E-gone! There are more auction Web sites than just eBay for bargain hunters
One of my favorite pastimes is browsing online auction sites. No matter what you are looking for, chances are the granddaddy of those sites, eBay, has it — and often, at a bargain price.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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Options for textbooks on the rise
Students in a two-part course in the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business have the chance to save some money on textbooks. That’s because they don’t have to buy a textbook for this course. Instead, the students can purchase an online version and save half the costs.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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Rare disease, rarer minds
Last spring, Henry DeYoung proudly displayed a poster about his award-winning computer security research at Carnegie Mellon University.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Save money on 'refurb' gadgets
One way to purchase the electronics you want but can't quite afford is to buy refurbished. In fact, some smart shoppers make a habit of buying refurbished gadgets and save big money on such items as TVs, digital cameras, cell phones and computers.
Orlando Sentinel |
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How 2 . . . Send mass e-mails addressed to each recipient
Personalize mass e-mails Ever get a message that is clearly a mass e-mail but has your name after "Dear" and wonder how the sender did it? It's easy to do using the "Mail Merge" feature of Microsoft Outlook and Word. The following instructions are written for Microsoft Word and Outlook 2003, although the steps are similar if you are using Word and Outlook 2007. Don't use this feature to spam ...
Orlando Sentinel |
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Track stock market action on the Internet
As the markets experience wide-ranging fluctuations these days, investors and news hounds alike have any number of Web locales where they can track the trading action -- including the markets themselves.
Orlando Sentinel |
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On the bookhelf
Submit listings online at www.fosters.com/mynews or e-mail them to communityweekly fosters.com. Children's Story Time: Fridays, 10:30 a.m. Art exhibit: Landscape photographs by Sean Winston, showing through Oct. 31.
Foster's Daily Democrat |
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Chamber discusses recycling program
The Humble Independent School District’s pilot recycling program, aimed at allowing citizens easier access to recycling facilities in their neighborhoods, was the subject of the Humble Area Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee meeting Sept. 8.
Kingwood Observer |
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This Just In
From 2002 to 2005, Beth Gilreath, wife of Volusia County Property Appraiser Morgan Gilreath, worked for a company that sold software to her husband's office.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Pupil with designs on Google's logo
11-year-old from Kempston reaches final of national competition. (23/09/2008 12:56:51)
Bedford Today |
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DeWitt graduate earns Online Journalism Award
DEWITT — Taylor Hayden, a 2008 graduate of Western Kentucky University, received an Online Journalism Award from the Online News Association (ONA) for her new media video project, "Closer to Home: A daughter becomes a caregiver."
DeWitt-Bath Review |
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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
The Tokyo tax bureau has filed criminal complaints with public prosecutors over a pair of former executives of two computer-related companies on suspicion of tax evasion on gains using stock options, sources familiar with the cases said Sunday.
Japan Today |
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Samsung expands presence in the local storage market
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in consumer electronics and innovative technology solutions, has appointed Active IT Distribution, a subsidiary of Global Distribution, to handle distribution of its diverse range of storage products in the Middle East and East Africa region.
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