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Atricle Dump - Clinton and Bush -- The Cause of School Shootings
Understanding Flash Drives - What Is It?
The flash drive was born in 1998 at IBM, as a floppy drive replacement for the ThinkPad line of products. Almost all people know what a floppy drive and a floppy disk is - but a larger percentage isn't quite sure about the flash drive. Technically, it is a "NAND-type flash memory data storage devices integrated with a USB interface". It is fairly new to technology, yet many computer literate people enjoy its small size, lightweight, removable and the fact that it's rewritable. Another huge advantage is its memory capacity, ranging from 8 megabytes to 64 gigabytes - limited only by the densities of its current flash memory. Unfortunately, as its capacity moves up, so does the price. Almost all types of drive use the USB mass storage standard, supported by the modern operating systems, and most flash drives are active only when powdered by a USB computer connection. They require no other external power source or battery source.There are several advantages of the USB flash drives as compared to the other portable storage devices, such as the floppy disks, Zip disks, and the CD-R/CD-RW discs - with the floppy disc as the most popular. The USB flash drive is much faster, definitely holds more data, and is more reliable due to their lack of moving parts. They ignore the scratches and dust that plagues any earlier forms of portable storage, such as compact discs or floppy disks. Their design means they often survive impacts, dropped, crushed, and washed with a load of clothing. Because of all of this, they are perfectly ideal for transporting personal data or work files from one place to another. The user also wants to use them for carrying around personal data that they can access in different places. Being available in 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, and 64MB, they were marketed as the true floppy killer.If you are the athletic type, a runner or jogger, who likes to listen to the tunes during your workout you want to look into a flash drive player. Even if you have a hard drive player it is smart to own a flash drive player because you'll want to take it running or jogging with you because the hard drive is bulkier (hence "hard" drive) and weighs more. It will skip and even break, where a flash drive is more comparable to the old
ar (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:The flash drive was born in 1998 at IBM, as a floppy drive replacement for the ThinkPad line of products. Almost all people know what a floppy drive and a floppy disk is - but a larger percentage isn't quite sure about the flash drive. Technically, it is a "NAND-type flash memory data storage devices integrated with a USB interface". It is fairly new to technology, yet many computer literate people enjoy its small size, lightweight, removable and the fact that it's rewritable. Another huge advantage is its memory capacity, ranging from 8 megabytes to 64 gigabytes - limited only by the densities of its current flash memory. Unfortunately, as its capacity moves up, so does the price. Almost all types of drive use the USB mass storage standard, supported by the modern operating systems, and most flash drives are active only when powdered by a USB computer connection. They require no other external power source or battery source.There are several advantages of the USB flash drives as compared to the other portable storage devices, such as the floppy disks, Zip disks, and the CD-R/CD-RW discs - with the floppy disc as the most popular. The USB flash drive is much faster, definitely holds more data, and is more reliable due to their lack of moving parts. They ignore the scratches and dust that plagues any earlier forms of portable storage, such as compact discs or floppy disks. Their design means they often survive impacts, dropped, crushed, and washed with a load of clothing. Because of all of this, they are perfectly ideal for transporting personal data or work files from one place to another. The user also wants to use them for carrying around personal data that they can access in different places. Being available in 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, and 64MB, they were marketed as the true floppy killer.If you are the athletic type, a runner or jogger, who likes to listen to the tunes during your workout you want to look into a flash drive player. Even if you have a hard drive player it is smart to own a flash drive player because you'll want to take it running or jogging with you because the hard drive is bulkier (hence "hard" drive) and weighs more. It will skip and even break, where a flash drive is more comparable to the old
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1,
Linux Web Hosting
While hosting a website, the owner has to decide whether he wants to host his website on the Windows platform or the Linux platform. While Windows web hosting seems to be a natural choice, Linux is catching on fast all over the world.A Windows platform does not necessarily require a Linux environment to host a website. That said, Linux is considered to be safe, reliable, and economical and it is preferred for demanding website environments.Generally, the choice of the operating system to host your website depends upon the scripting language that is used in your website. If languages like PHP, MySQL, or Perl are used in your website, Linux is preferred. Added to this is the very high uptime rate for Linux-based servers. These servers have the reputation of maintaining a high uptime of 99.9%. No wonder Linux-based web hosting is the most widely used web host in the world!A Linux website can easily be converted to a Windows website without much hassle. Also, the website can easily be changed as the requirement of the user grows. Linux web hosting is very economical as Linux is a free operating system. Usually, only the cost of distribution is borne by the host or owner.However, a Linux environment is not without its kinks. It your website has interactive facilities like chat or searchable database, Linux may not be the best choice. Also, a Linux-based web server is not fully compliant with Windows technologies. If you are using any Windows-centric technologies such VB, it’s better to go for Windows-based servers.The bottom line? Make the choice for an operating system for your website based on the kind of website you are about to host.
The majority of school shootings have taken place during William Jefferson Blythe Clinton and George W. Bush’s reign. Precisely forty out of forty two shootings. Since its inception, America has always had guns and schools coexisting at about the same time. Yet amazingly forty shootings have taken place during their presidency! Consider also that these forty shootings took place during a period when the number of gun laws and restrictions was growing! At least during the Clinton regime. Further, it is of course a given that no one has ever cared more about ending school violence and taking away guns then these presidents have. Nor has anyone else worked harder than they have toward this end.While hosting a website, the owner has to decide whether he wants to host his website on the Windows platform or the Linux platform. While Windows web hosting seems to be a natural choice, Linux is catching on fast all over the world.A Windows platform does not necessarily require a Linux environment to host a website. That said, Linux is considered to be safe, reliable, and economical and it is preferred for demanding website environments.Generally, the choice of the operating system to host your website depends upon the scripting language that is used in your website. If languages like PHP, MySQL, or Perl are used in your website, Linux is preferred. Added to this is the very high uptime rate for Linux-based servers. These servers have the reputation of maintaining a high uptime of 99.9%. No wonder Linux-based web hosting is the most widely used web host in the world!A Linux website can easily be converted to a Windows website without much hassle. Also, the website can easily be changed as the requirement of the user grows. Linux web hosting is very economical as Linux is a free operating system. Usually, only the cost of distribution is borne by the host or owner.However, a Linux environment is not without its kinks. It your website has interactive facilities like chat or searchable database, Linux may not be the best choice. Also, a Linux-based web server is not fully compliant with Windows technologies. If you are using any Windows-centric technologies such VB, it’s better to go for Windows-based servers.The bottom line? Make the choice for an operating system for your website based on the kind of website you are about to host.
Note that I am only including intentional shootings, not accidental gun discharges. Nor am I counting the incidents of carnage involving the use of a car (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1, 1
Search Engine Optimization Is a Responsible Job
Millions of people go to different search engines for information about different websites that could provide them with what they are looking for. A user looking for ‘white flower’, when taken to a page that contains a small statement about white flower and is selling artificial flowers may leave the site soon. Coming back to the search engine, retyping the search phrase and visiting another website, is what happens next. Seeing similar results will make the user come back to the search engine and type in the phrase using other words or say more specific search ‘natural white flowers’. This could result in more relevant search results.Such things happen because of many reasons, one of them is when a user types in a word, the search engine robots gives results based on the quality of the page that also talks about the subject. However when the user makes a more specific search like ‘buying natural white flowers’ then the results pages would be from websites selling natural white flowers. Search Engine Optimization is all about providing a visitor with the right kind of information in the right format. A search engine optimizer’s (SEO) job is to get the right visitor to the right page. This is where the whole planning starts with. From the stats available in inventory.overture.com, one can understand some basic idea of the user behavior.My way of looking at it is before designing the page, during the process of content building of the page a SEO first needs to understand the theme of the page, what it delivers, who are the right visitors for this page etc. Then start building in the keyword list from there. Use keywords effectively, once in the title, once in the description, once in the header, once in the first 100 characters, once in the second paragraph. Always remember an SEO needs to be very clear about the responsibility they have upon their shoulders when they make someone visit that particular page through a search engine. An SEO is responsible for not delivering the visitors what they want. If this problem persists then the SEO needs to rework on the keyword list. Try using keywords relevant to the page theme and not target traffic, since all of us, the company or the visitor of a webpage is looking for ri
schools coexisting at about the same time. Yet amazingly forty shootings have taken place during their presidency! Consider also that these forty shootings took place during a period when the number of gun laws and restrictions was growing! At least during the Clinton regime. Further, it is of course a given that no one has ever cared more about ending school violence and taking away guns then these presidents have. Nor has anyone else worked harder than they have toward this end.Millions of people go to different search engines for information about different websites that could provide them with what they are looking for. A user looking for ‘white flower’, when taken to a page that contains a small statement about white flower and is selling artificial flowers may leave the site soon. Coming back to the search engine, retyping the search phrase and visiting another website, is what happens next. Seeing similar results will make the user come back to the search engine and type in the phrase using other words or say more specific search ‘natural white flowers’. This could result in more relevant search results.Such things happen because of many reasons, one of them is when a user types in a word, the search engine robots gives results based on the quality of the page that also talks about the subject. However when the user makes a more specific search like ‘buying natural white flowers’ then the results pages would be from websites selling natural white flowers. Search Engine Optimization is all about providing a visitor with the right kind of information in the right format. A search engine optimizer’s (SEO) job is to get the right visitor to the right page. This is where the whole planning starts with. From the stats available in inventory.overture.com, one can understand some basic idea of the user behavior.My way of looking at it is before designing the page, during the process of content building of the page a SEO first needs to understand the theme of the page, what it delivers, who are the right visitors for this page etc. Then start building in the keyword list from there. Use keywords effectively, once in the title, once in the description, once in the header, once in the first 100 characters, once in the second paragraph. Always remember an SEO needs to be very clear about the responsibility they have upon their shoulders when they make someone visit that particular page through a search engine. An SEO is responsible for not delivering the visitors what they want. If this problem persists then the SEO needs to rework on the keyword list. Try using keywords relevant to the page theme and not target traffic, since all of us, the company or the visitor of a webpage is looking for ri
Note that I am only including intentional shootings, not accidental gun discharges. Nor am I counting the incidents of carnage involving the use of a car (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1,
Car Insurance Monitoring for Discounted Insurance Rates - Privacy Devouring Monster Eating Us One Bi
For a price, would you let car insurer along for the ride? - asks a USA Today technology story by Kevin Maney. It seems that Progressive Insurance and IBM have worked out a scheme to pay drivers to be safer - by monitoring their every move in their own cars, and how fast they make that move, and where they park, and what time they drive.The program is being tested in Minnesota and in the U.K. in a privacy busting program that rewards drivers for keeping under the maximum speed limits and driving during safer times of day. It's an interesting twist that is compared here to a shopper reward card that monitors what you buy, although it doesn't give you lower prices if you buy healthy food - which seems like the best analogy. (But it does let the food chains know how often you shop and how much you spend on what types of food, and alcohol, and cigarettes and trashy tabloids.)Drivers must attach an electronic monitor to their cars that downloads information which is generated and stored there in diagnostic chips included in most newer model vehicles. As they drive, it stores current driving behavior - and location - and driving times and at the end of the defined time, drivers take the unit into the house, attach a USB cable and download that information into their computer and transmit it to Progressive.But the insurance discount program does have an interesting twist in the Minnesota test. Apparently drivers who see from their downloaded information (or just know they drove badly at times) that they exceeded maximum speed limits, drove during expensive times (2am when bars close is most expensive, after 11pm is next) can choose NOT to send that information to Progressive and pay the normal undiscounted insurance rate.It appears to have the true benefit of making drivers become more cautious and drive within limits of the law during safe hours. There is nothing wrong with this for those willing to give up the information. This allows those willing to be monitored the choice to send the information to their insurer and get a discount or NOT send it to pay normal rates. It's worth considering.I'm among those who continues to use supermarket loyalty cards, even though I d
restrictions was growing! At least during the Clinton regime. Further, it is of course a given that no one has ever cared more about ending school violence and taking away guns then these presidents have. Nor has anyone else worked harder than they have toward this end.For a price, would you let car insurer along for the ride? - asks a USA Today technology story by Kevin Maney. It seems that Progressive Insurance and IBM have worked out a scheme to pay drivers to be safer - by monitoring their every move in their own cars, and how fast they make that move, and where they park, and what time they drive.The program is being tested in Minnesota and in the U.K. in a privacy busting program that rewards drivers for keeping under the maximum speed limits and driving during safer times of day. It's an interesting twist that is compared here to a shopper reward card that monitors what you buy, although it doesn't give you lower prices if you buy healthy food - which seems like the best analogy. (But it does let the food chains know how often you shop and how much you spend on what types of food, and alcohol, and cigarettes and trashy tabloids.)Drivers must attach an electronic monitor to their cars that downloads information which is generated and stored there in diagnostic chips included in most newer model vehicles. As they drive, it stores current driving behavior - and location - and driving times and at the end of the defined time, drivers take the unit into the house, attach a USB cable and download that information into their computer and transmit it to Progressive.But the insurance discount program does have an interesting twist in the Minnesota test. Apparently drivers who see from their downloaded information (or just know they drove badly at times) that they exceeded maximum speed limits, drove during expensive times (2am when bars close is most expensive, after 11pm is next) can choose NOT to send that information to Progressive and pay the normal undiscounted insurance rate.It appears to have the true benefit of making drivers become more cautious and drive within limits of the law during safe hours. There is nothing wrong with this for those willing to give up the information. This allows those willing to be monitored the choice to send the information to their insurer and get a discount or NOT send it to pay normal rates. It's worth considering.I'm among those who continues to use supermarket loyalty cards, even though I d
Note that I am only including intentional shootings, not accidental gun discharges. Nor am I counting the incidents of carnage involving the use of a car (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1,
Achieving Prosperity - How To Find The Path Of Achieving Prosperity Through The Internet
It is now more and more common to find these types of actual results among individuals who have figured out what it takes to make significant money on the internet. Do these sounding familiar to you? :“In just three years, I went from being a bartender to making a six figure annual income with my direct sales company”.“After just three months of using the internet, I am now making an additional $2,000 per month”.The internet is revolutionizing the way marketing is done. The potential for smart individuals who learn to take advantage of it is unlimited. They are making a fortune in just a fraction of the time.So, this begs the obvious question? How do they do it? Most importantly, how can YOU do it and duplicate some of their results? It comes down to two simple things.Firstly, they work smarter, not harder. Their time is leveraged in everything that they do. Secondly, they positioned their business in front of the two most powerful trends: a) a business allowing you to work from home, and b) Internet trends.The way of the future, to make significant money, is in a home-based business that uses the internet in some way, shape or form. People are increasingly becoming aware of this and want to simply plug into a system that already works in addition to aligning themselves with someone who has achieved even a fraction of the success that they dream of having. By learning how to capture the attention of this population and sharing with them how your business offers what they desire, you can catapult them to the lifestyle they have only been reading about and, subsequently, can finally create the residual income you desire.How, then, do you get the results that these “gurus” are getting?Herein lies the issue. VERY FEW are sharing how to truly build successful organizations. They are simply too busy utilizing their various methods and resources that they don’t have the time, or even want to make the time, to share their most closely guarded secrets with the masses. Why invite a significant amount of competition?So, then how are you supposed to figure out what works? How are you supposed to figure out what does NOT work before trying it so you do not waste time and too much m
anyone else worked harder than they have toward this end.It is now more and more common to find these types of actual results among individuals who have figured out what it takes to make significant money on the internet. Do these sounding familiar to you? :“In just three years, I went from being a bartender to making a six figure annual income with my direct sales company”.“After just three months of using the internet, I am now making an additional $2,000 per month”.The internet is revolutionizing the way marketing is done. The potential for smart individuals who learn to take advantage of it is unlimited. They are making a fortune in just a fraction of the time.So, this begs the obvious question? How do they do it? Most importantly, how can YOU do it and duplicate some of their results? It comes down to two simple things.Firstly, they work smarter, not harder. Their time is leveraged in everything that they do. Secondly, they positioned their business in front of the two most powerful trends: a) a business allowing you to work from home, and b) Internet trends.The way of the future, to make significant money, is in a home-based business that uses the internet in some way, shape or form. People are increasingly becoming aware of this and want to simply plug into a system that already works in addition to aligning themselves with someone who has achieved even a fraction of the success that they dream of having. By learning how to capture the attention of this population and sharing with them how your business offers what they desire, you can catapult them to the lifestyle they have only been reading about and, subsequently, can finally create the residual income you desire.How, then, do you get the results that these “gurus” are getting?Herein lies the issue. VERY FEW are sharing how to truly build successful organizations. They are simply too busy utilizing their various methods and resources that they don’t have the time, or even want to make the time, to share their most closely guarded secrets with the masses. Why invite a significant amount of competition?So, then how are you supposed to figure out what works? How are you supposed to figure out what does NOT work before trying it so you do not waste time and too much m
Note that I am only including intentional shootings, not accidental gun discharges. Nor am I counting the incidents of carnage involving the use of a car (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1,
Laws of Business Attraction
There is nothing more important to business owners, sales professionals and marketing consultants than attracting new business. The same holds true for solo professionals such as authors, speakers and entrepreneurs. The ideal situation would be having new customers or clients who purchase from you for life.Think about the possibilities...You won't have to invest as much time, energy and money marketing your business. You get to choose the clients you want to work with—and turn down those you don't. You make faster sales when promoting a product, program or service. And you get the satisfaction of knowing what you do, say or produce has meaning, adds value and positively impacts people's lives.So how do you get to this place of satisfaction? To this place of joy, fun and seasons in the sun? What do you have to do to get there?It begins with you...Your reputation and everything you represent. Your goals, dreams and desires. And your ability to attract an endless source of clients.Let's start from the beginning and review what I call the Fundamental Laws of Business Attraction:1) Professional marketing materials. Everyone starts out with business cards to promote their enterprise. Then you may opt for brochures, flyers and one or more websites. Then you might incorporate ads, online squeeze pages, e-mail marketing campaigns and direct response mailers.All of these promotions must appear congruent to the business you're representing. You don't have to look slick if it's not necessary. A seminar company such as SkillPath uses clipart graphics to promote their workshops. They promote two-day, medium-priced seminars nationwide without the need to showcase their speakers.One costly mistake to avoid is using clever copy that has little pulling power. If you're promoting cuteness and humor over making sales and generating leads—there are numerous ad agencies that would love to pocket your money.But I'd bet you're in business to make money. Then you'd probably want to try direct response marketing. You're in business to attract as many qualified prospects to respond to your offer as soon as possible. Direct response compels people to take action and can quickly bring you in
ar (as in California in 1999) or any other type of instrument. The list of school shootings during the reign of Clinton is as follows:There is nothing more important to business owners, sales professionals and marketing consultants than attracting new business. The same holds true for solo professionals such as authors, speakers and entrepreneurs. The ideal situation would be having new customers or clients who purchase from you for life.Think about the possibilities...You won't have to invest as much time, energy and money marketing your business. You get to choose the clients you want to work with—and turn down those you don't. You make faster sales when promoting a product, program or service. And you get the satisfaction of knowing what you do, say or produce has meaning, adds value and positively impacts people's lives.So how do you get to this place of satisfaction? To this place of joy, fun and seasons in the sun? What do you have to do to get there?It begins with you...Your reputation and everything you represent. Your goals, dreams and desires. And your ability to attract an endless source of clients.Let's start from the beginning and review what I call the Fundamental Laws of Business Attraction:1) Professional marketing materials. Everyone starts out with business cards to promote their enterprise. Then you may opt for brochures, flyers and one or more websites. Then you might incorporate ads, online squeeze pages, e-mail marketing campaigns and direct response mailers.All of these promotions must appear congruent to the business you're representing. You don't have to look slick if it's not necessary. A seminar company such as SkillPath uses clipart graphics to promote their workshops. They promote two-day, medium-priced seminars nationwide without the need to showcase their speakers.One costly mistake to avoid is using clever copy that has little pulling power. If you're promoting cuteness and humor over making sales and generating leads—there are numerous ad agencies that would love to pocket your money.But I'd bet you're in business to make money. Then you'd probably want to try direct response marketing. You're in business to attract as many qualified prospects to respond to your offer as soon as possible. Direct response compels people to take action and can quickly bring you in
February 9, 1992. Stockton, California, high school, 2 dead.
May 1, 1992. Brooklyn, New York, high school, 4 dead, 9 wounded.
January 12, 1993. Miami, Florida, high school, 1 dead.
January 18, 1993. Grayson, Kentucky, high school, 2 dead.
March 25, 1993. St. Louis, Missouri, high school, 1 wounded.
May 24, 1993. Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, high school, 1 dead.
April 8, 1994. Maryland high school, 1 wounded.
February 2, 1996. Moses Lake, Washington, junior high school, 3 dead,1 wounded.
April 15,1996. Washington, District of Columbia, high school, 1 wounded.
February 19, 1997. Bethel, Alaska, high school, 2 dead, 2 wounded.
May 1, 1997. New York City, New York, high school, 1 wounded.
October 1, 1997. Pearl, Mississippi, high school, 2 dead, 7 wounded.
December 1, 1997. West Peducah, Kentucky, high school, 3 dead, 5 wounded.
December 15, 1997. Stamps, Ark
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