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Turn Off the Violence Month: Much about the Internet is positive, but it can be dangerous for kids
What does your child do with all the technology in their lives? Think about all the advancements in Internet technology over the past 5-10 years. Your child and other children use a wide variety of different technological devices on a regular basis.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Bloggers' challenge: Kids these days ...
The Herald Journal is inviting reader input on the above topic. If we get enough comments with enough variety, a sampling of those comments will appear this coming Sunday in a "Bloggers Soapbox" column on the newspaper's Opinion page.
The Logan Herald Journal |
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Business: Can you hear me now?
Verizon Wireless invested $31 million on a Mobile Telephone Switching Office in southwest Omaha that processes all Verizon calls and data transmissions in western Iowa and eastern Nebraska.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil |
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Special Prosecutor Leads Inquiry In Benton County
A special prosecutor is investigating allegations that a deputy prosecutor in the Benton County prosecutor's office hacked into the personal e-mail of the former chief deputy.
The Morning News |
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Fantasy football forecaster - roanoke.com
Here's a confession. I have no idea how to introduce this week's column. Usually I will stare at my computer until something hits me, but it's been two hours and I've got nothing. I am worried, though, that I was willing to sit on my couch for that long without accomplishing anything and it didn't seem to phase me.
Roanoke Times |
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Young Republicans : New blood hopes to kick GOP up a notch with tech skills, fresh approach
Young Republican Steven Dogiakos questions how leaders who didn't grow up with computers, or in some cases television, can shape policy in a rapidly changing technology era. “They've had their chance, they've tried, and clearly it's not working so well,” he says.
Missoulian |
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Computers, jewelry stolen from Penn Township home
Someone broke into a Penn Township home Thursday and stole several items, state police at Newport said.
The Sentinel |
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Art campaign voting deadline approaching
With more than 7,000 online votes and a raft of paper ballots waiting to be tallied, interest in the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art campaign is on track with previous selections.
Hays Daily News |
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Letters for Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
I’m not a smart person. I struggle to retrieve messages from my cellphone and listen in dumbfounded awe as my son describes the computer program he’s writing. There is a world map pinned to my kitchen wall to help me find Middle Eastern countries mentioned on the news.
The Record |
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August sales taxes see boost
Once again showing that cutting taxes boosts sales; Alabama's sales tax collections increase 7.28 percent in August, the month when for three days the state collected no sales tax on clothing, books, computers and school supplies of certain values.
The Brewton Standard |
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'Life on Mars' will keep you guessing
All comfortably familiar by cop-show standards, Life on Mars begins with NYPD Detective Sam Tyler nabbing a murder suspect, who then gets a grilling from him at the precinct house. He takes a phone call in the age-old squad room, which has lately been upgraded with computers and a splash of color on the walls.
Concord Monitor |
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Letters for Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008
I’m not a smart person. I struggle to retrieve messages from my cellphone and listen in dumbfounded awe as my son describes the computer program he’s writing. There is a world map pinned to my kitchen wall to help me find Middle Eastern countries mentioned on the news.
The Record |
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Electronic recycling event draws huge crowd to Schaumburg
The chance to recycle household electronics - from PCs, keyboards and monitors, to television sets - drew thousands of cars on Saturday to Motorola's Schaumburg campus.
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After theft, UND intends to change data policy
The University of North Dakota's Alumni Association plans to stop keeping Social Security and credit card numbers in the computer records of its donors and alumni.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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County sheriff’s department goes high tech
The time needed to make a traffic stop will now be greatly reduced because of the purchase of a new computer system by the Grant County Sheriff’s Department.
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Electronic voting glitch reported in Delcambre race
DELCAMBRE — Raywood Sons, who lost a disputed District 3 alderman’s race Saturday, wants to give Delcambre voters another chance to cast their votes following a computer programming error in voting.
The Daily Iberian |
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Explore books that can enhance your gaming experience
Looking for a good book? Consider your favorite computer or video game.
The Gleaner |
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CenturyTel invites public to test its technical services at grand opening
CenturyTel will celebrate the opening next week of a center where potential customers can test drive Internet, television and telephone services before they buy.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Technology Review: VW Camper USB Memory Stick - 1GB
The most aesthetically pleasing memory stick in the world. The Volkswagen Camper USB memory stick is easily the sweetest little thing I have ever seen in my life, and is one of those rare things: a novelty with a purpose. Smaller than the die-cast models, and more useful, too. It is also a cause for much amusement at the office or computer desk: not only do the wheels move, but the lights flash ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Fun Fact: Wired hotels
How wired are hotels? How wired is the hotel you’re booking for business or pleasure? In its 2008 Lodging Survey, the Hotel and Lodging Association found that 86 percent of 10,350 hotels that participated offered Wi-Fi. Among those that didn’t, 20 percent planned to install Wi-Fi within the next five years. Guests are also requesting in-room entertainment systems and airline check-in ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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For laptops on the go
For laptops on the go Vacationers, as well as business travelers, often take along their laptops to do some work on the road or just to stay connected. But we all know what a hassle it is getting one through airport security. And, according to the Ponemon Institute, a research firm, more than 12,000 laptops are lost weekly at U.S. airports when frazzled travelers leave them behind. So, that ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Collierville software deletes paperwork
The paperwork is disappearing for workers who need to purchase supplies for Collierville's town government.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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In midst of malaise, an e-commerce war
When the e-commerce giant eBay emerged from the last recession seven years ago with an aura of invincibility, its chief executive, Meg Whitman, boasted that "eBay is to some extent recession-proof."
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Senior Scene
A full version of activities appears on our Web site at www.southcoasttoday.com. The list is updated every Sunday. A condensed version of senior center and council on aging activities is published in The Standard-Times every Sunday. Listings for trip...
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