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IU opens housing to Martinsville flood victims
Ellen Hacker has been a secretary at Willkie Quad at Indiana University for six years. Today, she calls it home. Nearly two weeks after flooding damaged the Martinsville home she and her husband Gene rent, the Indiana University employee is being housed in the same dorm where she works.
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Board says ConnectND working smoothly
FARGO - Members of the state Board of Higher Education have declared victory for a statewide computer system that took two years and millions of dollars to fix.
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Harmony Central Broadcasts 2008 Summer NAMM Coverage
Harmony Central Highlights New Music Gear, Artist Interviews and Online Forum for June 20-22 Summer NAMM Exhibition (PRWeb Jun 21, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1044474.htm
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Online Politics 101 E-Book Provides Free Advocacy Guide for Political Campaigns and Citizen Activists
"Online Politics 101: The Tools and Tactics of Online Advocacy," looks comprehensively at the Internet political organizing methods that work today, with new sections on cutting-edge tools such as Facebook, Twitter and online advertising. Expanded chapters explore topics including online video, viral marketing and online fundraising. The 52-page, free handbook also discusses topics ranging from ...
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Sexual predator to be sentenced
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A former Bismarck library clerk who had sex with a teenage girl in Sioux Falls, S.D. after arranging the tryst over the Internet will fight a recommendation of life in prison.
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Review: Flip Video Ultra camcorder
Smaller camcorders are increasing in popularity, and at the vanguard of that is the Flip Video camera, which is already a big seller in the USA. In addition to shooting video it allows users to directly upload their clips to Youtube using the supplied software, and can store up to an hour of video.
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Recent Original Stories
"The news of Con Kolivas, a Linux kernel developer, quitting that role, along with an interview in which he explains why, could and should make loud noises around the Free Software community which is often touting GNU/Linux as the best operating system one could use, and not just because of freedom you have with it.
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Recent Original Stories
A senior Microsoft executive says the company is concerned that uncertified third-party software loaded onto new computers by manufacturers could hurt the launch of consumer versions of its Windows Vista operating system later this month.
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Online language classes opened to public
A Syracuse company that provides online language training for soldiers is about to do the same for civilians. Progressive Expert Consulting, a 30-person company based in the downtown AXA Towers, will offer classes this summer for high school students in Arabic, Chinese, Russian and other languages.
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Rumford auditor pushes changes
RUMFORD - Selectmen agreed following a one-hour closed session Thursday afternoon with four department heads and the town's auditor to change the computerized interconnectedness of the financial departments.
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Microsoft targets password stealers
Microsoft's June 10 update of its Malicious Software Removal Tool MSRT was updated to detect and remove game password-stealing malware. The results are pretty amazing - more than 2 million PCs disinfected in the first week (out of some 330 million downloads of the MSRT). by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
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EMC tries to further address cost issue for SMBs
MANILA, Philippines -- Storage maker EMC is hoping to align itself with IT budgets of smaller companies with a new product under its CLARiiON line.
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Yahoo mulls internal overhaul
WASHINGTON — Yahoo Inc. executives are discussing a plan to centralize numerous product groups such as its mail, search and home-page divisions into a global-product organization, a media report said Friday.
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Man pleads guilty to six sex charges
MONTREAL -- A 31-year-old Belgian man who lured a 13-year-old girl over the Internet pleaded guilty to six sex-related charges Friday.
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Bits 'n' Bytes: Webcams a good way to keep in touch
Q: I can see my neighbor's wireless signal. If I hop on, can they see me? A: Yes and no. This has always been an intriguing issue.
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Man pleads guilty in Internet sex predator case
A San Jose man accused of trying to seduce a teenage girl online pleaded guilty to one felony sex crime Friday and will have to speak to school children about Internet sex predators as part of his punishment.
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Apple success linked to more than just Steve Jobs
SAN FRANCISCO - The thought of Apple Inc AAPL.O without Chief Executive Steve Jobs spooks many investors, but his absence might not spell long-term disaster for the innovation machine behind the iPod and iPhone.
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The democratization of media
Welcome to a new column about media and how and why it matters to us. The local “us” as well as the global “us.” With digital media becoming more accessible and increased Internet bandwidth allowing for larger files to be
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'MUGGERS' CAUGHT IN THEIR OWN WEB
A mugging victim spotted pictures on the Internet of people wearing the jewelry snatched from him after a night of clubbing, authorities said yesterday. A short time after the May 6 heist, Charles Zamian, 24, found a Web site with pictures of...
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Affordable HD
High-definition television is perfect for large home-theater TVs, but it can also be a welcome addition to a smaller set in the kitchen, bedroom or game room. Those are the locations Westinghouse Digital had in mind when it designed its new SK line of 26- and 32-inch LCD sets.
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Math paper adds up to win for 2007 Miami graduate
With the help of a 19th-century mathematician, a Hamilton resident won a national mathematics award. Douglas Smith, a 20-year-old 2007 graduate of Miami University, crafted a paper about Lucas's Theorem. Smith said the theorem could be the basis for computer encryption programs.
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Why aren't inspection records public?
Using the Freedom of Information Act, The Vancouver Sun has made detailed inspection data for all licensed care facilities in the Lower Mainland available online for the first time at www.vancouversun.com/care/.
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Man who lured girl on web admits to charges
MONTREAL -- A 31-year-old Belgian man who lured a 13-year-old girl over the Internet pleaded guilty to six sex-related charges Friday. Vincent Duval, 31, planned to take the girl to an Amish community in Ontario, where their relationship would be socially acceptable, Quebec Court was told. Duval began communicating with the girl over the Internet and by cellphone in October. Standing handcuffed ...
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HombreTV.com To Support The WBC
Los Angeles, CA June 19, 2008 - Hombre Media, Inc. announced today that it will be supporting the work of the World Boxing Council, (WBC), and expanding Internet and broadcast coverage of high-quality boxing and boxing related programming world-wide.
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Facebookers can now become virtual art dealers
A new game played on the popular social network site puts the "face" back into Facebook.
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