Fitness Club Makes Working Out—and Franchising—a Snap

Forbes magazine recently published an article about a fitness franchise that has seen huge success in recent years even while many other clubs are ... for equipment, TVs, a card key system, a surveillance camera and a one-time $15,000 license fee ... , also collects a one-time $5 fee for each security card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:21:57

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KeyVault.net - Send Information Securely

What it does It’s blatantly obvious that when it comes to protecting your passwords and similar information the utmost care should be taken ... information using the same secure system that is employed on credit card transactions over the Net. This service is actually inexpensive, and it is accomplished in a straightforward way. You key [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 15:10:00

Bite Me, Jack Bauer!

We returned from Nebraska with two zombies -- one moaning from strep throat (Thing 1) ... office building, circumnavigating the company's high-tech security system with a MacGyver-like trick I call "Swiping Your Wife's Card Key from Her Car's Change Tray." Once inside, however, I promptly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 04:13:00

HOPE 2008: Cold boot attack tools released

Filed under: cons, security hacks The team from Princeton has released their cold boot attack tools ... ". It would be a riser card that the RAM plugs into. When the case intrusion system triggered it would ... . They've also provided aesfix to correct up to 15% of a key. In testing, they only ever saw 0.1% error [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 18:45:00

Your Guide To Microsoft Exchange Hosting

As we all know, the modern workplace is becoming increasingly remote. The days of being chained to a desk are now over, thanks to advanced technology which allows users to access information on mobile devices, whenever and wherever they wish.This freedom is about to become much easier with Microsoft Exchange Hosting from Genesis Communications [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:50:00

Reinventing America

America faces serious challenges to maintain its storied status quo. Hurdles include a sinking economy, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the rising cost of education, global warming, a crumbling infrastructure and American workers with uncertain futures. Trendwatchers are more acutely aware of these issues than most, but they’re also more hopeful [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 09:40:59

New tenancy protection for renters in a falling market is probably redundant

We notice the letters page in today's Sydney Daily Telegraph building on coverage as per their sister paper here: ... and extra security for victims of domestic violence. The joint Commonwealth-state Road Home white paper ... the Government said would help create up to 10,000 jobs. A key plank is keeping people connected to family [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 21:27:03

Wikipedia tells us that “a Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation that pays returns to investors out of the money paid by subsequent ... of locking him up, throwing away the key, and liquidating all his assets to the last penny so the cheated ... government has been doing for over half a century now.  I’m talking about the Social Security progra [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:45:27

Ubuntu Review: One Year In

After a somewhat belated New Year’s resolution last year, I did manage to complete my goal much more easily than I previously thought possible ... that I was still using a proprietary system like Windows when a free operating system like Linux ... it to CD to install it. It’s a LiveCD, so you can run the entire operating system from the CD to test [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:40:01

Public Policy Jobs!

Jump to CommentsBSPP students:On the job market?  Thinking about it?  Check out the list of positions below!Not yet on the market? ... pertaining to: Defense, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Immigration, Intelligence, Trade, Law ... overseeing mail management system and writing constituent correspondence on an array of issues [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 20:02:22

The Wall Street Ponzi Scheme called Fractional Reserve Banking

Cartoon in the New Yorker: A gun-toting man with large dark glasses, large hat pulled down, stands in front of a bank teller, who is reading a demand note. It says, “Give me all the money in my account.”Bernie Madoff showed us how it was done: you induce many investors to invest their money, promising steady above-market returns; [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:08:37

Sprint Double-Officially Launches Touch Pro

We brought you a hands-on with the Sprint Touch Pro back in September and earlier this month we broke the sad news that ... ) Operating system: Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional Display: 2.8-inch VGA touch screen Camera: 3.2MP ... : microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible); supports up to 16 GB Keyboard: Slide-out five-row QWERTY [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 15:20:28

OBAMA’s 180 DEGREE TURNABOUT

By William FisherKey appointments announced by president-elect Barack Obama suggest that science will soon make a major comeback in the U.S. Government.The outgoing administration of President George W. Bush has been harshly criticized by many members of the American scientific community for allowing ideology to distort or eliminate findings on [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 18:51:00

Unemployment Can Mean More Cyber Crimes

Unemployment itself is a problem, and when the problem in turns produces other set of problems, particularly crimes, then we have sleepless nights ... and computer system may use their skills to infiltrate the company’s database, access sensitive data, steal key information and sell it to unscrupulous third parties for money. Some of them also [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 02:05:07

Windows 7 - Microsoft’s MacOS

Everyone knows that I am not a big fan of Microsoft’s products, though I do use Vista as my primary OS for various reasons ( ... to get the 7 and the product key because the Internet is full of that information. One just needs patience. I do want to give a little glimpse of what to expect from Microsoft’s latest operating system. I must say [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 18:15:59

Windows 7 Public Beta

I’m an unapologetic fan of Vista so I’ve been following the whole Windows 7 thing with interest but without feeling a desperate need to get a copy ... it yesterday, hacked out a 30GB partition from the system drive of my M1330 (using a GParted Live CD, Windows Vista still can’t reliably shrink a system volume that has been in use for any reasonable [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:01:00

Private firm may administer UK surveillance database

We’re living in a Twilight Zone episode. It’s time to roll back this global police state insanity now ... like these are worthless in the long run. In the first security crisis the locks would loosen.” ... , has been used as important evidence in 95% of serious crime cases and almost all security service [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 15:21:09

SC Diocese Appears to Repudiates Catechism; SC Priest Is ‘Reined In,’ But Right (Update: Full Text of Letter)

BizzyBlog), I noted news that Fr. Newman, a Catholic priest and pastor at St. Mary’s Church in Greenville, South Carolina, had informed parishoners who voted for Barack Obama in full knowledge of the Illinois Senator’s aggressively proabortion positions that they “should not receive Holy Communion until and unless they are reconciled to God in the [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 14:15:55

Gary Shilling: "Collapse on Schedule (with video)

Um.......Sadly, I think he may be right. It does bode well for large caps though. A sluggish economy will crush the smaller firms and startups as credit tightens ans results are muted. I think the play here is buying the monsters in sectors.. Here is a great interview with Henry Blodget and Aaron Task from today: Now, here is Schilling report: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 10:21:00

Tempered Steele – Remington Steele Transcript 1.2

Remington Steele opening billboardLaura: Try this for a deep, dark secret. The great detective Remington Steele? He doesn’t exist. I invented him. Follow. I always loved excitement. So, I studied and apprenticed, and put my name on an office. But absolutely nobody knocked down my door. A female private investigator seemed so…feminine [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:17:00

TheAppleBlog (15 сообщений)

rss2email.ruНа что подписаться?   |   Управление подпиской  TheAppleBlogTheAppleBlog, published by and for the day-to-day Apple user, ... on your IT demands Переслать  Mitigating a Missing Mobile Safari Security FeatureIn the event you were too ... of the trust system that is the foundation of secure transactions on public IP networks has been found [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 03:07:00

Subject: One term pledge

Here's how McCain would roughly have to present it, via an e-mail: Rich, I completely agree ... that McCain should take a one-term pledge ... election is the last chance for conservative reform approaches to the health care system, Social Security ... , as we have done before when Social Security was in trouble, to shore up the system without risking the [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 22:11:26

Picasso, Clinton Both Had Their Blue Periods!

This from a fellow memo reader, a conservative who voted for Obama. Being a conservative and a lover of history I just could not resist posting. (See 1 below.)This will keep the press and media busy for quite some time. Can Hillary be an impartial Secretary of State - of course she can. Why? Because she is so trustworthy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 17:16:00

Hey! Yeah, you. I am talkin to you!!!!

Well, as we live and breathe in the “ECONCLYPSE” I may have a solution. It revolves around something I have been seeing for years - we can’t sell ... and on and on and so on and so forth. Makes me wanna scream. If I ever see a card handed to me that says - Joe Sshmoe - Salesman ... a lot of hard work. Selling is in grave danger. In all businesses - [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 08:57:41

still getting worse as of the time I left Beijing six days ago). There is a major possibility that the event will be a general embarrassment to China, because of the crude and increasing efforts to "control" every aspect of their presentation -- which in practice means scrutinizing reporters more carefully, [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 18:17:56

U.S. Treasury Summary of Receipts and Outlays for the U.S. Government: If Your Budget Looked Like this, You would be out on the Street.

It comes as no surprise that the U.S. government spends more than it takes in.  We all know this.  But what are the funding sources for the U.S ... as if it has a no-limit American Express card. Most people derive their largest income from their job ... Security and Medicare).  These two sources make up over 80 percent of all taxes to our government [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 21:31:22

Please, Sir, Can We Give Them Some More? - by: sarabeth

On Friday, Hank Paulson decided he needs to ask for the second half of the $700 billion that Congress enthusiastically allocated to bail out the ... safety net for the financial system, Treasury officials and others said, the government would ... who have been in contact with the Treasury. The possibility of congressional rejection is real. Key [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 14:20:57

New Year fo the Long Distance Family

If you visited older family members over the holiday and heard alarm bells during your stay- here is a New Year’s list of things you should do on ... with a second set of copies. Key documents are any legal documents, birth certificate, social security card ... . Get the name of the physician’s nurse before you go, and if possible get her card when you are [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 00:31:00

Insecure by design

Despite the availability of robust and secure solutions, organizations persist in implementing insecure design in a bid to save on cost ... Nate Lawson was concerned about the privacy implications of the popular RFID-based FasTrak toll tags ... of the card is kept in backend servers, this in fact exacerbates the plight of victims.  Hackers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 09:00:36

Immigration Policy - Time to Fix It

(13-year-old Jesus served at Mass for Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City - St. Joseph at Holy Cross Church on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.) ... disastrous consequences.The Catholic Key this week looked at the practical effect of a failed ... is Marty Denzer's "Three Children Left Behind" from this week's Catholic Key print edition: KANSAS [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 07:26:00

How to set up a Web Shop

There are several technical elements that need to be in place, and various choices to be made, before your business can receive orders and process transactions online. Software package or fully managed solutions Internet commerce is now well-established, and there is a rich choice of solutions available in the market [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:23:16

Elements of an Inside Job in Mumbai Attacks

Foreign Policy Journal- Jeremy R. Hammond Indian police last week arrested Hassan Ali Khan, who was wanted for investigations into money laundering and other illicit activities, and who is also said to have ties to Dawood Ibrahim, the underworld kingpin who evidence indicates was the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks in Mumbai last month [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 17:26:03

Steps Toward Gomorrah...Part Two

"Full of complex machinations and apocalyptic visions of a possible future, Nimrod Rising! is a thought provoking work of epic proportions ... again"Ronald W. Adams, Author of Key Lime Squeeze Enspiren Press Steps Toward Gomorrah...Part Two ... of peace, prosperity, promiscuity and security!This highly technologically advanced society seemed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 22:24:00

Prison Break: Tumor Has It

"I'm sorry, sir, but the rare Plot Contrivancanoma is notoriously resistant to treatment ... who designed Scylla's security system. Also suddenly interesting? Booberella and Gretchen. Go figure. Also ... tells them that Brad's body is being held at Homeland Security as a John Doe until this is all over [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 04:10:06

The Year’s Reading: Non-Fiction, Part Two

Now comes the second part of my 2008 reading list, which turns from current affairs to unalloyed history. In an effort to be orderly, I’ll keep to approximately chronological order. All of Western poetry flows from ancient Greece, and most of it from a handful of poets living in a small area around the Aegean Sea, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:17:24

The Truth About Cars, the Potential of Cities

This article was written by Alex Steffen in January 2008. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. Today's cars are costly, dangerous and an ecological nightmare. What if the solution to the problems they create, though, has more to do with where we live than what we drive? [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 22:09:40

VB hus

VB hus Threat Level: VB hus is a danger VB hus is a downloader Trojan that sneaks into your system through vulnerabilities ... an automatic spyware scanner to make sure you’re infected with VB hus. Also, I recommend you backup your system ... Delete VB hus files: vip.exe Note: In any files I mention above, “%System%” is a variable referring [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 08:18:54

10 reasons for switching to a different Linux distribution

Sooner or later, you’re going to get the urge to switch distributions — maybe for a change of pace or maybe out of more practical considerations ... of your favorite open source operating system. You can’t put your finger on it, but it’s there. Some users settle ... , OpenSuSE for SuSE). These distributions do a great job of pushing the operating system ah [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 21:39:31

New Hiren’s Boot CD Download Available!

In most cases, saying that your computer is a piece of junk when it causes you problems is wrong. From my own experience, I can say that a computer is as good as its user and the software he(she) is using. Anyway, the problem is that, sooner or later, you may need to diagnose various issues, and calling a specialist may not be the best option [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:06:09

FREE GiveAway - "The Quiet Millionaire" - We are doing a giveaway of Brett Wilder's fantastic book "The Quiet Millionaire." To have a go at winning it you've to leave a comment with 2 random digits. Yes, it's that simple, so check it out. $50 Off - Northwest Airlines Discount Coupon CarnivalsI'll Never Forget the Day I Read a Book hosted Book [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 04:28:03

DrumBeat: October 22, 2008

Organic farming 'could feed Africa' Organic farming offers Africa the best chance of breaking the cycle of poverty and malnutrition it has been locked in for decades, according to a major study from the United Nations to be presented today. New evidence suggests that organic practices – derided by some as a Western lifestyle fad – are [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 13:49:58

THE SHALLOWEST GENERATION

James Quinn is a senior director of strategic planning at The Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania ... system. Baby Boomers have been occupying the White House for the last sixteen years. The majority ... , and now the collapse of our Ponzi scheme financial system. They rebelled against their parents, protested [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 14:27:00

The Truth: Separating Facts from Rumors on Windows 7

Microsoft has been developing Windows 7 under a shroud of secrecy worthy of Apple, and it's led to a rash of rumors and unfounded expectations. So let us state for the record: Windows 7 doesn't have a new kernel, it doesn't run in the cloud and it's not based on Midori (a research project focused on writing an OS in managed code) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 06:45:29

Elements of an Inside Job in Mumbai Attacks

By Jeremy R. Hammond (The Intelligence Daily) -- Indian police last week arrested Hassan Ali Khan, who was wanted for investigations into money laundering and other illicit activities, and who is also said to have ties to Dawood Ibrahim, the underworld kingpin who evidence indicates was the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks in Mumbai last [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 22:13:46

Why this Conservative Government Deserves Defeat

the announcement that Arthur A. Levine at Scholastic would be buying her novel Plain Kate, and we’ve been unable to really enjoy that news what with being so sick. And the day that she’s actually feeling good, this happens? It’s almost like some crazy see-saw attempting to make things balance out [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 20:59:43

Fallout 3 | Adrive Link

Fallout 3 | Adrive Link Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the ... has defied the Overseer and left the comfort and security afforded by Vault 101 for reasons unknown ... – the SPECIAL Character System! Utilizing new breakthroughs in points-based ability representation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 05:01:00

All I Want For Xmas is a Red and White Fur Lined Barf-Bag: 2008 Edition

The point that I want to make in this little essay is that Christmas is a fraud, a big con job of monstrous proportions, a triumph of American capitalism that long ago ceased to be any sort of religious holiday. Baby Jesus was viciously body checked out of the way by the jolly bearded fat man in the red suit, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 17:21:00

Shilly or Chalet Man?

The Diogenes Club is a strange collection of enquiring minds and often encourages its members to follow their noses wherever their occupations or ... for fighting the system and taking on extraordinary challenges, the required element of mens rea ... in the system one might expect to enjoy in a less threatening world. I have come to realise [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 08:23:00

ECONOMIC STIMULUS: RUSHING FORWARD TO DISASTER

Wrong from day one? I do not even know what is contained in President-elect Barack Obama’s stimulus package and I know that we are rushing toward another Bush-style fiscal disaster. One, according to Nancy Pelosi, every effort will be made to get the broad guidelines from Obama’s economic advisers so that the democrats can begin crafting the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 08:04:12

Which Candidate is best for African Americans?

National Black Republican Association In his “I Have a Dream” speech, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr ... get out of failing schools. Democrats oppose Social Security reform even though blacks lose $10,000 in the current system because blacks have a five-year shorter life expectancy. Democrats favor [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 08:26:29

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