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Heat things up at home with these cool ideas
Don't let those hot, dry summer days scorch your style. Your place can sizzle with the great home and garden ideas we've gleaned from the Web and gathered from our own style files.
The Staunton News Leader |
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Reading, writing and recycling
To help curb the growing number of waste contributed by bottled water- and soda-drinkers at the schools, Madison County Recycling this year began providing bins for recycled plastic bottles and Highland Recycling agreed to pick up recycled plastic at schools. Plastic is an enormous source of waste along with the cardboard.
St. Clair County Journal |
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Is Your Computer Slower Than When You Bought It?
(ARA) - Does it seem to take your PC forever to load software? Do you get error messages when you try to un-install software? Do you have desktop icons that aren't working?
Carteret County News-Times |
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Boomers Connect for Better Health through Online Conversations
(ARA) - Want advice on how to train for a marathon or treat depression? Baby boomers are increasingly finding answers to these kinds of health questions online, and not necessarily just on medical Web sites.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Florida teen makes splash in water polo
MIAMI -- Ashleigh Johnson still fights her four siblings for the remote control and the house computer. Two weeks ago, the 13-year-old also was fighting for a medal in water polo at the Junior Pan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Erie Times-News |
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South County recycling on par with national average
What you might do out in your garage before garbage day, these guys do for a living.
The Woodlands Villager |
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Teams test mettle in Dragon Boat Races
CRESTLINE - You needed an abacus, a slide rule or maybe even a computer to crunch the numbers Saturday at the second annual Dragon Boat Races at Lake Gregory Regional Park in Crestline.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Political convention parties won't have IBM flavor
WASHINGTON - During the last presidential political conventions in New York City and Boston in 2004, IBM provided technology and support to the Republican and Democratic host committees.
The Journal News |
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Mobile Life focuses upon collaboration
The SCO Group's ability to provide the platform and add features for FranklinCovey's organization products grew out of its Unix business, where its servers that run computers for companies are known for their reliability.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Scientists go online to catch bears in field
KALISPELL - Ever wonder what a bear really does in the woods? Scientists finally are answering that question, thanks to some high-tech cameras hooked to an equally high-tech Internet uplink.
Missoulian |
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High-tech Lovers Lane medical building opens
Nikki Piper has never been here. She’s not accustomed to the flat-screen TVs, the modern art, the new computers and the spacious rooms. But she’s getting used to it.
Bowling Green Daily News |
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Students using MySpace, Facebook to scope out possible college roomies
A growing number of students are replacing introductory phone calls to potential college roommates with visits to social networking Web sites.
The Clarion-Ledger |
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Sheriff to sell Cessna to help fund laptops
CARMEL - The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is selling its Cessna airplane to help fund the purchase of laptop computers for police cruisers.
The Journal News |
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Who On Earth is the Enemy?
I remember that a high ranking intelligence official from a western country once said that if you have a hard time judging the significance of an event, you should look at the resources the host has mobilized for it.
The Epoch Times |
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YouPublish
A company with Utah ties is launching itself into the crowded field of self-publishing with a Web site that allows anyone to publish a book online or upload photos, music, videos, anything that comes in digital form.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Is Your Car Ready for Winter?
(ARA) - What's the last thing you want to happen when heading off to school or that mountain getaway you've been looking forward to? If you're driving to your destination, the worst case scenario would be for the flashing "Check Engine" warning light to come on, leading to your car breaking down.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Comeback kids see a brighter future for The SCO Group
Buoyed by a court ruling and prospects for new mobile phone products, The SCO Group says it is on track for a Phoenix-like rebirth. The company believes those two factors have finally given it the breathing room to emerge from bankruptcy and continue its traditional computer
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Pitching in: Mayor leads volunteer clean-up project
Albany Democrat-Herald Amid chest-high brambles, volunteers discovered mattresses, box springs, office furniture, lawn chairs, scrap wood, a chicken coop, a tricycle, a computer and more on Friday while clearing decades of debris from the back and side yards of a home on Marilyn Street in northeast Albany.
Albany Democrat-Herald |
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Lebanon joins online permitting program
LEBANON — As of late Friday afternoon, no contractor had taken advantage of the city of Lebanon’s new, faster permitting process system, said Tammy Dickey, the city’s permitting specialist.
Albany Democrat-Herald |
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Labour & Employment
For the uninitiated, Facebook is an extremely popular online social networking site where individuals can communicate with "friends".
Mondaq |
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Eee PC smaller, cheaper than new MacBook Air
NEW YORK -- Asustek Computer Inc. has expanded its Eee PC line with laptops that are just big enough for a full-size touch-typist, and at least one of the models hits a sweet spot, keeping weight and
El Paso Times |
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Boomers Connect for Better Health through Online Conversations
(ARA) - Want advice on how to train for a marathon or treat depression? Baby boomers are increasingly finding answers to these kinds of health questions online, and not necessarily just on medical Web sites.
Carteret County News-Times |
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What Does a DIYer Really Want? Tools that Do More
(ARA) - From smart phones that also function as computers to green practices that reduce waste and generate energy at the same time, multi-tasking is in vogue.
Carteret County News-Times |
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New Google product highlights trends
HAMBURG - A new Google service lets users track internet trends. The "Insights for Search" feature lets users see what searches were popular in a particular country during a specific time span, according to Google's offices in Hamburg.
Khaleej Times |
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Students save through cheaper software
BERLIN - Tuition and fees usually take a heavy toll on every student's budget. Rent and cell phone demand another chunk, and then there are still costs associated with computers, especially the software.
Khaleej Times |
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