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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
The environment and conservation of our natural resources are hot items today. Here are ten Web sites that covers a wide assortment of well known and well organized groups dedicated to wildlife and natural resource protection.
Posted in Lists, Science and technology | 2 Comments »
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Space exploration has been in the news quite a bit lately, so I thought I would share my Top 10 List of Space Resources so you can keep up with the latest happenings and discoveries.
Posted in Internet, Science and technology | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Finding a job in today’s climate can be a traumatizing event. Not only is unemployment high, new job creation is at an all time low. But there are still good jobs out there – if you know how to find them. Here are my top ten online resources for the job seeker.
Posted in Internet, Lists, Tips and advice | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
I chose these top 10 environmental resource sites more for their content than their name recognition. While some will be familiar, several of these are more niche-type sites that you may have missed. All of them contain great information on becoming green and staying that way.
Posted in Green Technology, Internet | No Comments »
Monday, November 10th, 2008
Men’s health issues are gaining more and more interest as the baby-boomer generation ages. Here are ten of my top picks for Web sites containing useful health and fitness information specifically for men. These sites were picked based on usability and content. If you have other sites to add, please feel free to comment!
Posted in Health, Tips and advice | 3 Comments »
Saturday, November 8th, 2008
There are obviously hundreds and thousands of places to go for your tech support needs. Some are free message board systems, while others are premium subscription systems. Here is my list of the top ten. This list was compiled by considering the various needs of our readers. Some are technologically challenged and may need someone else to do the work for them, while others may only need the answer and can go on from there.
Posted in Lists, Technology, Tips and advice | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Part of Barack Obama’s success in being elected the next President of the U.S. is due to his insightful use of the Internet to raise campaign funds. His campaign’s use of the Internet has been nothing short of remarkable. But that isn’t the sum of his knowledge or interest by any means.
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
When the Tech Industry needs to tighten its belt, the first thing that it does is layoff non-essential personnel. Then it cuts back on R&D, Marketing, and Travel budgets. Finally, they start selling off smaller chunks of itself to other companies. Here are how some of the biggest players are dealing with their own economic woes.
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
While Vice-Presidential candidate Joe Biden was on the campaign trail, he was quoted as saying, “Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy. The world is looking.”
Posted in Opinion, Politics | 4 Comments »
Friday, October 31st, 2008
Exxon Mobil, the largest U.S. oil company has reported a net income of $15 billion, surging past analyst estimates and highlighting the discrepancy between big business and the consumer. The company’s previous record was $12 billion in the second quarter of 2008. Exxon is now earning $1,865.69 per second.
Posted in Opinion, Politics | 2 Comments »
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Due to the vague way in which the U.S. $700 billion bailout package was written, just about any company or institution could qualify for assistance simply by deeming that its rescue is “necessary to promote financial market stability.”
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
As the U.S. Presidential election winds down, the economy looms as potentially the top issue that separates the policies of the two candidates, Senators Barack Obama and John McCain. Let’s look at how these two widely different viewpoints would affect the technology industries.
Posted in Opinion, Science and technology, Technology | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
During the Oct 7, 2008 second Presidential debate, Senator McCain accused Senator Obama of supporting frivolous earmark requests, using the Adler Planetarium’s request for funding of a new projector system as an example, saying:
Posted in Science and technology | 4 Comments »