Archive for the ‘English’ Category
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 364 views
For world travelers, there is nothing like the news in their own language to make them feel at home again, particularly if they can find a current affairs channel that is from their home country. This is easier done in some countries than in others. For example, American news channels ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008 289 views
The internet is a wide ranging space that allows us to look up and learn about just about anything we desire. While this can be particularly useful at times, it is downright scary in some cases, particularly for kids and smaller children. For those studying human sexuality, the internet is ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008 262 views
Do you have an iPod? This little music box has become so popular in the past couple of years that a whole pile of great iPod accessories have developed around the product. These accessories are just the thing for the person who has everything.
Even if you don’t own one ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008 228 views
If you have a digital camera and enjoy taking photos, you could be earning money. Whether you just have some regular snapshots you would like to sell, or perhaps a few amazing vacation shots, or even if you enjoy taking semi-professional photos, you can make money off your photography.
There ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008 208 views
The issue of fancy men's underwear is still threatening to undermine this great country.
Andrew Christian has unveiled his new, horrific men's underwear with Flashback Butt-Lifting and Contouring Technology. He promises that it "gives men the illusion of having a sought-after "bubble butt" without having to spend hours in the gym."
Great ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008 231 views
The whole point of disk encryption products is to protect the data on a computer drive if the computer is lost or stolen or illegally accessed, that is, if physical security is breached.
In this case a good Data Encryption Software would be an invaluable help.
Data security is getting a big ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 169 views
A scientist worked for years trying to teach a cockroach to respond to verbal commands. Eventually he succeeded in getting it to leap over his finger whenever he told it to jump.
Once it had learned this, he pulled off its front legs.
When he then commanded the cockroach to jump again, ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 245 views
Once people used to go to Las Vegas for gambling.
Now they go to Las Vegas to spend some time in a nice place, with nice weather and see where people used to go gambling.
Because, if you want to gamble, you have better places to go and easily reachable too.
What about ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 185 views
"To avoid that deadly outcome, the new president will have to be equipped with a realistic vision of what this society can actually do to survive the discontinuities that circumstances present. This will require him to confront the prevailing delusion that the US can become "energy independent" in the sense ...
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 165 views
That is terribly true, especially if you happen to go on vacation in far away, with no infrastructures, countries.
There begins the dilemma: Will I call home or won't I?
You can always call "collect", but then, when the bill arrives, you go into the five phases:
Disillusionment
Panic
Search for the guilty
Punishment of the ...
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