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25 May
WXPnews (http://www.wxpnews.com)
5-Star Competitive Upgrade - Now For All AntispywareHi All,This is a rare, special stand-alone message that goes to all our subscribers.You probably read in the last issue that CounterSpy was given 5 stars by the independent reviewers at Download.com. We told you that we offered users of 3-star products like Spy Sweeper and Spyware [...]
Posted in God's Word in Real Life, In the News..., Opinions... by: Chuck
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24 May
Debate over sexual orientation dividing Christians
As some denominations show compassion by embracing homosexuals, others argue that doing so reduces churches to secular hugging clubs
By CHRISTINA BLIZZARD AND MICHAEL COREN
The Anglican Church votes in June on whether to allow the blessing of same sex unions. The debate leading up to the vote has exposed deep divisions [...]
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22 May
This site looked like something that might be of interest to our family & friends back in the USA. And it is to us, since that’s where were going to be in less than a week!
http://gaspricewatch.com/new/default_V3.asp
Interesting that US gas prices are finally on a par with the prices we’ve paid in Taiwan ever since we’ve [...]
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17 May
Published: May 16, 2007 in Knowledge@Wharton
The sales associate shifts her gaze off to the side just as the customer approaches. Suddenly she is intent on restocking merchandise or discussing when she will take her next break — anything to avoid actual contact with a shopper. It’s the type of behavior that galls customers and dominates [...]
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17 May
Published: May 16, 2007 in Knowledge@WhartonThis article has been read 690 Times
The pieces appear to be falling in place for wireless broadband: Sprint Nextel says its next-generation high-speed network will be launched in a few markets by the end of 2007. Intel plans on embedding so-called “WiMAX” enabled semiconductors in laptops by the end of [...]
Posted in Security, Tech Blogs by: Chuck
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14 May
Malware Posing as Windows Product Activation
By Robert McLaws on Windows Product Activation
Alex Kochis of the WGA Blog posted today that Symantec has details of a new trojan that masquerades as Windows XP Product Activation to steal a user’s credit card information.
If you select “no”, your system immediately shuts down. It also disables the Task Manager, and [...]
Posted in God Sightings..., Very Cool Stuff! by: Chuck
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10 May
Alabama 1901 , Preamble . We the people of the State of Alabama , invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God, do ordain and establish the following Constitution. Alaska 1956, Preamble . We, the people of Alaska , grateful to God and to those who founded our nation and pioneered this great land.Arizona 1911, [...]
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10 May
National Cyber Alert SystemCyber Security Tip ST04-009
Identifying Hoaxes and Urban Legends
Chain letters are familiar to anyone with an email account, whetherthey are sent by strangers or well-intentioned friends or familymembers. Try to verify the information before following anyinstructions or passing the message along.
Why are chain letters a problem?
The most serious problem is from chain letters [...]
Posted in Out of Left Field... by: Chuck
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05 May
“For what it’s worth” Dept. — Chuck
Leadership Journal, Spring 2007U2 Rocks the House (of God)Bono inspires worship with an edge.by Elizabeth Diffin
Where the Streets Have No Name. Beautiful Day. I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For. Yahweh. For fans of the Irish band U2, these are familiar rock songs. But to a growing number of [...]
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04 May
Malachi 3:3 says:
“He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver.”
This verse puzzled some women in a Bible study and they wondered what this statement meant about the character and nature of God.
One of the women offered to find out the process of refining silver and get back to the group at their next [...]