Category: Technology
Information about antispam and antispam software
Checking emails is boring and unproductive. Worse yet, you may run into harmful programs. To make sure this doesn’t happen, find out about antispam software early. Understanding spam Spam in the digital world is unsolicited emails that are sent to customers. The main objective is to advertise a product or service. Many advertisers use spam…
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Contemplating the cloud: a viable solution for all
What is cloud computing? Cloud computing (or cloud storage) is the process of storing data online, and it is gaining popularity for a number of reasons. It is a secure way to store information, the data is password protected, can be easily shared with others, cannot be lost, damaged or stolen, and does not take…
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Homeschooling Children ages three to five and legal requirements
Parents who decide to homeschool their preschool-age children have researched the value of homeschooling their own children. Starting home school at preschool age is a great way to get parents and child used to the idea of learning at home. This is also a great way to make it easy to learn how to teach…
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The Berge Istra, a sad but true story
In 1971 I was chief surgeon on the P&O liner Orkney. I was coming home from Australian time. 24 hours out of Freemantle in the middle of the night there was a summons in the radio room for an urgent medical consultation with the captain of an unidentified ship. It was his chief electrician who…
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Australia’s counter-terrorism laws: have they gone too far?
Frankly, a series of events in Australia in the last few days have left me reeling in shock and surprise. The first was an incident in which an 18-year-old was shot dead by police. He’s technically a man, but I call him a boy. A boy who was dumb and very naive. A brainwashed jihadist.…
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Cognitive dissonance and the Shroud of Turin
One of the many examples of misconduct in Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, And Harmful Acts by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson is Oprah Winfrey’s public endorsement of A million little pieces by James Frey, who was a literary fraud. It was a mistake any talk…
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How to use aftershave
For men starting their shaving journey or for experienced and expert level groomers. Here are some tips on how to best use aftershave to get the most out of your purchase. First step, what aftershave to choose. The good news is that there is no firm answer to this. The bad news is that it…
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Improve VC Returns with Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
For all the glamor and allure that surrounds the venture capital industry, one would expect investment returns from venture capital funds to be significantly higher relative to other investment vehicles that are more widely available. However, industry research indicates that, over time, returns from venture capital have been roughly equal to those of the broader…
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Meguiars RV and marine boat cleaners and waxes; Test results
One of the most famous and popular brands in the wax industry is Meguiar’s. Meguiar’s has stood the test of time as a brand. Some of its aftermarket competitors, as well as larger users of the product, have complained that Meguiar’s has turned its back on the professional user market for the consumer market through…
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Top 3 Alternative Internet Radio Stations
It was in the 1990s when we first heard about internet radio. The first broadcast was by a live band known as Sky Cries Mary. The Rolling Stones kept going; and then traditional radio stations began to broadcast special programs on the Internet, live. Today, Internet radios have multiplied in number and the number of…
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