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Towns scrap Web sites to avoid FOI mandate
A new law that requires towns to post meeting minutes on the Internet is causing at least two Litchfield County communities to shut down their Web sites.
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Student arrested for online threat
A student at Oliver Wolcott Technical School in Torrington was arrested Wednesday after police said he posted a threat on the Internet suggesting some kind of violence was going to happen at school. AOL found the information posting on a gaming site and the company contacted police. The 17-year-old male student threatened a teacher, police said, but declined to provide more details. He was ...
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A HACKER'S DUE
Did the college student indicted yester day in federal court for hacking Sarah Palin's e-mail ever stop to think that he might, well, get caught? David Kernell, 20, last month allegedly broke into the veep candidate's personal e-mail account...
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Dr Michael Carey Headlines Speaker Lineup at DataServices World 2008 West
The second DataServices World, being held November 20 in San Jose, California, has a lineup of speakers that also includes experts from Adobe, Yahoo!, Oracle, m2mi, and DataDirect Technologies. "DataServices World is about the confluence of databases, data warehousing, business intelligence, enterprise computing and Internet computing," says Ken North, DataServicesWorld 2008 West Conference ...
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Courrier du Vietnam
Le seul quotidien national de langue française du Vietnam. Éditeur : Agence Vietnamienne d'Information Le Pdg de Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, vient d'annoncer à Paris la création d'un centre technologique européen, dédié à la recherche sur internet et qui sera déployés dans la capitale française, à Londres et Munich (Allemagne).
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Darling blamed as Iceland’s bank troubles spiral
Iceland today turned on Bitain's Chancellor Alistair Darling as a third bank was nationalised. Kaupthing, which owned City investment bank Singer & Friedlander and UK internet bank Kaupthing Edge, said its board had resigned and handed control to the Icelandic Government.
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Non-profit organization provides software for special needs children
Andrew Bryan manages a little-known non-profit organization, ESE Resources, from his house in Deer Park, while currently working as a contract worker for Comcast. The organization provides software and computers for special needs elementary level children.
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Seminar to focus on Internet marketing
Evision Worldwide of Highland Park is offering a free Internet marketing seminar Oct. 16 for the business community.
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Sony, Microsoft virtual communities to start
Video game rivals Sony and Microsoft are going head-to-head in virtual worlds for their home consoles later this year.
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Teacher goes public with feud against Torrington superintendent
A Torrington high school teacher falsely accused of viewing pornography on a school computer wants a public apology and $7,000 in lawyer's fees after Superintendent of Schools Susan W. O'Brien admitted she mistakenly accused him of wrongdoing.
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The Advantages Of Creating A Single Account In Prepaid Phone Card Registration
There are several ways to purchase prepaid phone cards; and one of the most used ways is buying through the internet. By simply registering or signing up for an account, you can immediately begin purchasing prepaid phone cards from the web.
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Towns scrap Web sites to avoid FOI mandate
A new law that requires towns to post meeting minutes on the Internet is causing at least two Litchfield County communities to shut down their Web sites.
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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.09.08)
"Developing flight simulators that incorporate the aerodynamic effects of icing will provide a critical element in pilot training programs by giving pilots a pre-exposure of icing-related hazards, such as ice-contaminated roll upset or tailplane stall. Integrating these effects into training flight simulators will provide an accurate representation of scenarios to develop pilot skills in unusual ...
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Aero-TV Chills Out With NASA-Glenn's Icing Encounter Flight Simulator
A Vital Topic... Deserving Of NASA's Attention (and YOURS) Late last year, ANN's Aero-TV crews spied a truly marvelous piece of flight simulation technology... NASA Glenn's icing flight training simulator. Demonstrated at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), we were incredibly impressed at the apparent accuracy of the model ...
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Student arrested for online threat
A student at Oliver Wolcott Technical School in Torrington was arrested Wednesday after police said he posted a threat on the Internet suggesting some kind of violence was going to happen at school. AOL found the information posting on a gaming site and the company contacted police. The 17-year-old male student threatened a teacher, police said, but declined to provide more details. He was ...
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Search reviews
Solo’s Shock Stop Laptop Case is one of the smaller models on test, at 39.4 x 41.9 x 21.6cm, but at 3.4kg it’s the heaviest. Unlike the other bags we've tested recently, the Shock Stop doesn’t have a separate laptop area; the laptop sleeve resides in the main compartment.
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Bring back your stolen Mac with Undercover 2.5
The software - designed and developed exclusively for OS X - is a hidden spy that resides inside your Mac, and is able to tell you where it is by sharing its IP address - and can even simulate a breakdown in an attempt to get a thief to take it for repair.
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Jeppesen Signs Partnership Agreement With Dassault Falcon
Will Supply Software For EFBs French jetmaker Dassault Falcon and Jeppesen signed an agreement Tuesday afternoon at NBAA 2008, that calls for Jeppesen to develop new performance software and services to be incorporated into Electronic Flight Bags in the Falcon family of business jets.
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Tiscali Climbs in Milan After Founder Soru Reduces Stake to 20%
Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Tiscali SpA, the Italian Internet provider that's for sale, gained the most in almost 6 1/2 months in Milan trading after saying Renato Soru , the company's biggest investor, reduced his stake in the company.
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A battle for free speech at Quinnipiac University
HAMDEN -- The feud between student journalists and administrators at Quinnipiac University burns brighter than ever this fall.
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Noble intent a big glitch in many rural towns
GEORGE KRIMSKY REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN At first blush, one wonders what all the fuss is about. Connecticut's municipalities have been told that if they have an official Web site, they soon will have to post all their meeting agendas and minutes electronically at the same time they file them with the town clerk.
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Electronics recycling event set for area homeowners
Motorola, Inc. and the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) will co-sponsor a household electronics recycling event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Motorola's Schaumburg facility, 1301 E. Algonquin Road (enter Visitor's Entrance A).
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Nobel for Niles East grad
Chicago native Martin Chalfie never received the customary early-morning phone call telling him he had won the Nobel Prize for chemistry. He only found out that he had been awarded the prestigious prize when he checked his laptop Wednesday morning to see if he knew the winner.
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Google Maps: Now Officially Gorgeous
Remember when we told you about Google’s new satellite, GeoEye-1 , which should bring highest resolution commercial imagery available to Google Maps ? Below, you can see the first image that the satellite captured. GeoEye-1 captures images at .41 meters in black and white and 1.65 meters in color; for real life reference, that means crisp enough to read license plates. Google, however, will ...
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Sprint: Wireless remains safe bet
Not only does Sprint Nextel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Dan Hesse think wireless carriers are "more insulated" from an economic downturn, he doesn't expect the credit crisis to hinder the company's new high-speed mobile data network, which debuted in Baltimore recently.
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