From this page at the Washington Post website: Two busy Web sites that focus on Apple Computer Inc.’s Mac OS X operating system went silent Friday just days after they featured links to information on how to hack the software and run it on non-Apple PCs.
Spiegel Online reports here: A regional government in northern Germany has been heavily criticized for its slow response to the country’s first bird flu cases. Concern elsewhere is growing as virus continues its march across the continent.
The Washington Post writes here: Surge in Deaths Blamed On Storm-Related Stress. The official death toll of Hurricane Katrina is more than 1,300. The unofficial toll of the storm may take that a lot higher. Though not quantifiable in the orthodox fashion, because so many area health agencies are still in disarray, a belief exists [...]
Found this AP report here at the Washington Post website: CHICAGO — McDonald’s Corp. faces at least three lawsuits claiming the fast-food giant misled the public after it acknowledged earlier this week its french fries contain milk and wheat ingredients.
Debra Moffatt of Lombard, Ill., seeks unspecified damages in a suit filed Friday in Chicago. Her [...]
Newsweek reports here: New Katrina E-Mails Show White House Chaos: A series of previously unreleased e-mails shows an administration in chaos in the wake of the storm.
Read this article here at the Washington Post’s website: The Click That Broke a Government’s Grip. The Internet is transforming political discourse in China, undermining the Communist Party’s ability to control news and shape opinion.
The Washington Post writes here in this article: Hackers are hijacking thousands of PCs to spy on users, shake down online businesses, steal identities and send millions of pieces of spam. If you think your computer is safe, think again.
The Washington Post writes here: Two uniformed men strolled into the main room of the Little Falls library in Bethesda one day last week and demanded the attention of all patrons using the computers. Then they made their announcement: The viewing of Internet pornography was forbidden.
The men looked stern and wore baseball caps emblazoned with [...]
Now, Discover Your StrengthsAuthors: Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton
Unfortunately, most of us have little sense of our talents and strengths, much less the ability to build our lives around them. Instead, guided by our parents, by our teachers, by our managers, and by psychology’s fascination with pathology, we become experts in our weaknesses and spend [...]