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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Activism
“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha
Retailers Determine Blue-Ray as DVD Standard
by Gregory Paul Johnson, Director of the Consumer Defense Resource Group On February 15, it was reported by Reuters that Wal-Mart decided on exclusively selling products using the Blu-Ray media standard instead of the HD DVD format. In the news stories reporting Wal-Mart’s decision, there was no mention of Toshiba stopping development of HD DVD.… Continue reading Retailers Determine Blue-Ray as DVD Standard
Apple Computer Data Recovery
Problem. You have an Apple computer that won’t start up properly and the hard drive that is not user accessible. The computer won’t start. You do not want to lose all your data. Solution. Hold down the letter “T” on the keyboard when starting the computer. Wait until a Firewire symbol appears on the screen.… Continue reading Apple Computer Data Recovery
Native American Thanksgiving
“We send thanks to all the Animal life in the world. They have many things to teach us as people. We are glad they are still here and we hope it will always be so.” – Exerpt from the Thanksgiving Address, Mohawk version, quote printed on pages 24 and 25 in all new U.S. Passports
Humidifiers Steamers Cool Mist Wicking for Health and Improving Dry Air
Technology Summary. There are a variety of humidifiers available that utilize primarily three different mechanisms for delivery of water mist: wicking, steam, cool mist, and ultrasonic. This article provides a quick introduction to these three types of technology. Proper Placement. For best use, humidifiers that produce visible steam or mist should be placed on a… Continue reading Humidifiers Steamers Cool Mist Wicking for Health and Improving Dry Air
Winnie The Pooh Dr. Fresh Disney Ultrasonic Humidifier
Health | Technology > Humidifier Review Summary. On 12 February 2008, I discovered and purchased a Winnie The Pooh Dr. Fresh Disney Ultrasonic Humidifier. The following day, I purchased a second unit to attain a greater humidity output capacity per hour. With the colder weather in Iowa (as much as 30 below zero), forced air… Continue reading Winnie The Pooh Dr. Fresh Disney Ultrasonic Humidifier
Widows Vista Help Error
Problem. When attempting to use the help feature of Windows Vista, an error message states: “Internet Explorer cannot download / from windows. Internet Explorer was not able to open this Internet site. The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later.” Solution. The problem is caused by the installation of… Continue reading Widows Vista Help Error
Home-Made Fruit Yogurt Recipe
Summary. Here’s a recipe for making your own home-made fruit yogurt. It is a great alternative to ice cream or other sweet snacks. Ingredients. The ingredients list is simple. You’ll need plain no-fat yogurt and the fruit spread preserves of your choice. Fruit spreads, such as Polaner All Fruit, are available that are all fruit… Continue reading Home-Made Fruit Yogurt Recipe
Computer Security Agencies and AntiVirus AntiSpyware Software
Computer Security Agencies and Providers of Security Reports and News Alerts CERT. From the CERT website, “The CERT® Program is part of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a federally funded research and development center at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Following the Morris worm incident, which brought 10 percent of internet systems to a… Continue reading Computer Security Agencies and AntiVirus AntiSpyware Software
Telecommunications Telephony Online Services
Do you need access to your phone system from anywhere? There are a number of online telephony services that let you listen to your phone messages on a website and perform other advanced telephone functions. Angel.com – an Internet accessible voicemail headquarters for toll-free numbers and management of other inbound phone calls and faxes Jaxtr.… Continue reading Telecommunications Telephony Online Services