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Six free security tools you shouldnt live without NetworkWorld.com Community

Paloma — Fri, 30 May 2008 20:05:14 +0000

won\’t keep you in suspense. I\’ll go ahead and name them right here, at the top of my post — the six free security tools that all IT folks should know about and...

Nations Poorest 1% Now Controls TwoThirds Of U.S. Soda Can Wealth

Paloma — Fri, 23 May 2008 22:08:08 +0000

A report on growing disparities in the concentration of U.S. aluminum-can wealth, released Tuesday by the Department of Commerce, revealed that 66 percent of the nation\’s recyclable assets are now held by the poorest 1 percent of the population.

DNS trouble knocks NSA off Internet

Paloma — Sat, 17 May 2008 20:26:41 +0000

A server problem at the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has knocked the secretive intelligence agency off the Internet.

Eight reasons why this is the dumbest generation

Paloma — Sun, 11 May 2008 20:36:00 +0000

“The ignorance is hard to believe ... It isn’t enough to say that these young people are uninterested in world realities. They are actively cut off from them. ... They are encased in more immediate realities that shut out conditions...

Feminists sharply divided between Clinton, Obama

Paloma — Sat, 10 May 2008 20:21:57 +0000

No constituency is more eager to see a woman win the presidency than America’s feminists, yet _ despite Hillary Rodham Clinton’s historic candidacy _ the women’s movement finds itself wrenchingly divided over the Democratic race...

Scientists Unlock Chemical Trigger to Puberty

Paloma — Sat, 10 May 2008 18:40:09 +0000

“Puberty, many people would expect, arises in the gonads and genitals organs. But in fact, puberty arises from the brain,” says neuroendocrinologist Tony...

10 gadgets you should NEVER buy your mom

Paloma — Fri, 09 May 2008 20:44:43 +0000

Mother’s Day is Sunday, and if you haven’t been thinking about it for months, you’re probably scrambling for gift ideas now. Fortunately, the Web is full of suggestions for gifts for Mom. Unfortunately, many of them are bad, bad ideas. That’s where we come in. Click Continue for a list of 10 “recommended” gifts that you definitely should not get your mom, wife, or grandma for Mother’s Day this year.

10-year old gives birth to baby girl

Paloma — Thu, 08 May 2008 19:02:21 +0000

A man has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl who later gave birth in eastern Idaho. The girl gave birth less than two weeks ago by caesarian section at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Fremont County Sheriff Ralph C. Davis and other...

Short People at Greater Risk of Dementia

Paloma — Tue, 06 May 2008 21:12:51 +0000

Men and women with short arms and legs are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s in later life, claim scientists.

They believe every extra inch on a limb can help to protect against the disease.

For women every additional inch of leg reduced the chances of developing any kind of dementia by 16 per cent and Alzheimer’s by 22 per cent.

Methane on The Rise

Paloma — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:04:13 +0000

Levels of the greenhouse gas methane in the atmosphere seem to be rising having remained stable for nearly 10 years.