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Internet Explorer has partnered with a carbon reduction reminder service to help increase awareness around one of Earth's most precious resources. Browse three endangered forests and plant your own virtual tree while learning how to become a better...
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I don't normally do this, but it's a worthy cause: "Bono, co-founder of (RED); Bill Gates, founder and Chairman of Microsoft; and Michael Dell, founder and Chairman of Dell; together at the World Economic Forum announce that Dell and Microsoft...
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I admit, when I saw the following emails come in I assumed it was the typical "infected computer spewing out emails using me as a reply to" that we are all used to, and delete as a matter of course, until I saw the one from rollins.edu. That...
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Heck no! Source: http://msmvps.com/blogs/brianmadsen/archive/2008/01/05/ironic-driveacar-com-au.aspx " Now, on my way home, car loaded up with 40kg+ of BBQ to assemble i took Warton Road home - in Perth, the suburbian speed limit is 50kph but in...
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I don't know whether to be grateful, or bored. My cell phone hasn't been bouncing around on my desk tonight (I use silent on vibrate when working). Email is fairly quiet insofar as there are no glaring, the-world-is-going-to-end-if-you-don't...
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Spotted on their blog... Yeah, I saw the drop too, but subscribers always seem to drop away on weekends anyway, so I didn't think that much of it.
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A certain proud-as-punch friend of mine pinged me this evening to let me know that his lady-love is Mayor-Elect of Luna Pier, Michigan. Here is the announcement in the Monroe News , and here is Mary's blog . It's so very obvious from chatting...
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It is time for some more holiday snaps, yes? I think the hardest photographic challenge of my trip was trying to capture a realistic perspective of just how large the Pyramids are... add to that the fact that my poor camera, purchased in 1999, really...
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Courtesy of Qantas Club Lounge, Sydney - a nice STOP error....
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Just in case you're wondering why I still haven't answered your email ....
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http://www.vladville.com/2007/10/of-asses-and-dumptrucks.html
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Sad. I received a brief email from a dear friend this morning canceling our lunch plans because her Mom has died, suddenly and unexpectedly, from a heart attack. I can only imagine the pain that she must be feeling right now. I can't do a damned thing...
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We made a quick side trip to Memphis, Egypt. The star of that particular area of the country is the most amazing statue of, if I recall correctly, Rameses. You can get a true perspective of the size of the statue from the people standing next to it, barely...
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Ok, so I've done some work tonight (the Knowledge Base articles) therefore I reckon I can post some totally off-topic stuff.... The previous photograph from our holiday, posted earlier, was of Mont St Michel in France, near Normandy on the Bay of...
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Just one of the dreams that came true during this trip - a visit to Mont St Michel, France. I have hundreds of photographs of the various destinations we visited during our just completed family holiday - I promise not to post them all at once
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" THEY'VE sung about "dirty deeds" for decades, but with a younger online audience hardcore headbangers AC/DC are cleaning up their act. For years the domain name acdc.com was held by a porn site with metal fans perhaps getting more...
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My family and I are on holidays for a few weeks, so things will be quiet around here. I am not planning to do any blogging until mid-October. That being said, keep an eye on my blog; there is an announcement already written and scheduled to go live in...
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We're taking a real family holiday in a few weeks - the first one that we have taken as an entire family in a very long time - and it is very special - Singapore then Cairo, then Frankfurt, then Zurich, then Paris, then Versailles, then Mont St Michel...
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This is nothing short of unbelievable. " A VENEZUELAN man who had been declared dead woke up in the morgue in excruciating pain after medical examiners began their autopsy ."
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