Computerworld - The Norwegian Nobel Institute yesterday announced there are 237 nominees for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. Though the the institute doesn't normally disclose who made the list, an official did confirm to Computerworld that it includes the Internet.
That's right. The Internet was nominated for the illustrious prize by the Italian edition of Wired magazine, according to the institute.
Ok I think the concept of take you kid to work is great if you have a job that permits it. Taking your kid to work if your a air traffic controller at one of the busiest airports is just not a good idea. Well one air traffic controller at JFK (New York) took his kid to work and let him actually direct planes. Here is the audio of it:
Wonder what information Facebook and Comcast will turn over to police and intelligence agencies about you? Cryptome, the site that last week posted the leaked Microsoft "spy" manual, has posted company documents that purport to describe what those companies will reveal about you. As with the Microsoft document, the information is eye-opening. Keep in mind that what the companies turn over to police and intelligence agencies is not illegal. The companies are all, in their own ways, following the law.
This article is property of computerworld magazine ans its writers. Computerworld - Microsoft on Sunday confirmed it's investigating an unpatched bug in VBScript that hackers could exploit to plant Malware on Windows XP machines running Internet Explorer (IE). The flaw could be used by attackers to inject malicious code onto victims' PCs, said Maurycy Prodeus, the Polish security analyst with iSEC Security Research who revealed the vulnerability and posted attack code on Friday. Users running IE7 or the newer IE8 are at risk, said Prodeus. Microsoft noted it's already on the case.
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Not surprisingly so, Digital Dumping is on the rise. Seems like a ton of people are taking the easy, cowardly way out and dumping their significant other via the internet.
"Over one third of 2,000 people polled (34 per cent) said they had ended a relationship by email, 13 per cent had changed their status on Facebook without telling their partners and six per cent had released the news unilaterally on Twitter".
Death is sad enough but imagine being the parents of 18 yr old Nicole Casouras. She came home from college and she had a pack of cigarettes which were against house rules. Her parents took her car keys away from her. As they left she snagged the keys to her dad's Porsche 911 that she had never driven before. As you can imagine where this story is going, yes she died. She clipped a car going over 100 mph, crossed over medians and hit a tollbooth head on and died.
Ouch that is how Hailey Glassman described John Gosslins man hood this past week in Steppin Out.
She goes on to hit below the belt (no pun intended) too with other comments:
Ok lets face it male figure skaters are not the most masculine then along comes skaters like Johnny Weir and well you get this
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