Please support this petition! Western Union provide an essential global service, but they must deliver this responsibly and fairly, specially to the many economically disadvantaged people they serve world-wide; http://www.avaaz.org/en/make_giving_powerful?fp
For some time I have thought that someone should put together a driving communication etiquette scheme which builds on the basics of driving etiquette as laid out very well in the Highway Code & Debrett’s Driving Etiquette guide, and as I still seem unable to find any, I’m putting my thoughts down! Please feel free …
http://goo.gl URL shorteners are very useful things in our modern world & I like Google. Thusly, I hereby encourage everyone to use this new service from Google for all their URL shortening requirements! It also tracks how many times your shortened URL is clicked and presents this usage data in a really clean & clear …
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Penn State University’s Electronic Classics Series Site is a suprisingly comprehensive and clearly laid out resource for clear, high quality PDFs of plays, classical works, religious texts and stories from around the world! I’m envious of their impressive collection! There should be more resources like this!
As you may know, whilst I may be British, I was born in Chile, and so in light of today being the national day of wonderful Chile, I include a few versions of the rousing national anthem below; Chilean Standard Version (Short, Spanish Lyrics) Chilean Standard Version (Short, Spanish & English Lyrics) Chilean Full Version …
Amazingly BT has managed to isolate itself (& all it’s users) from Google (Search), (Google Mail is fine) pulling large swathes of the Internet down with it for those users. Use a site with a Google Search API? (I.e. Twitter, YouTube, etc) then that’ll be down for you too! I must admit I would have …
YYYY/MM/DD > DD/MM/YYYY > MM/DD/YYYY Simple really. For a long time I have championed the “reverse” date format approach. This is for a number of reasons, but mostly for the fact it is vastly superior when used for “sorting” in computerised environments. The two dominant date format systems in use today are DD/MM/YYYY & MM/DD/YYYY. …
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Following some serious research into the leading players in the enterprise anti-virus market I am happy to reveal that my simple conclusion is that you should only really be considering either Kaspersky or G-Data. These two products / product ranges are the ONLY two which satisfy the minimum criteria I would require of an anti-virus …