Barclays’ Global Acceleration

"Adopting a Universal Banking Model. Barclays serves customers who range from individual mortgage holders in Manchester, England, to corporations managing their risks by means of complex derivatives in different tax jurisdictions around the world. Increasingly, however,...

ritual and art in crowley's work

"It was during a ritual with other A.A. members to evoke the spirit Bartzabel on 9 May 1910 that Crowley realized firsthand the power and efficacy of looking beyond the conventions of traditional magic rituals. Although the form of the ritual (published later in The Equinox...

9/11 Families Hand-Deliver Petition to Congress

"September 11th Advocates Regarding Declassification and Release of Documents June 18, 2007 The Public's Right to Know - Declassification and Release of Documents petition (http://www.petitiononline.com/july10/petition.html ) surpassed 15,000 signatures. As promised, we have...

Shelter Hotline for Still-Displaced Katrina Vicitms in Tallahassee (tallys)

"Are you a Hurricane Katrina evacuee in Tallahassee and in need of lodging and/or food? Call the American Red Cross sheltering desk at 850-205-6098. "

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In response to the AP Entitlement Generation article that came out last Sunday, a member of this so-called generation wrote the following open letter: Dear current Management-Generation of Cubicle Land, please understand that: 1. My generation was misinformed—by elders...

repost of open letter to the managerial generation of "cubicle land"

"In response to the AP Entitlement Generation article that came out last Sunday, a member of this so-called generation wrote the following open letter: Dear current Management-Generation of Cubicle Land, please understand that: 1. My generation was misinformed—by elders and...

open source government - this is what I want to do.

"Once you start to see customers are value creators, rather than value consumers, a lot of business truths get turned upside-down. Take, for example, the idea that businesses are primarily accountable to their boards or shareholders. Does anyone out there think that the...

brain scanner!

"scientists at the University College London claimed this week to have taken the first steps towards building a “mind-reading device”. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanners, the UCL team discovered they could use brief recordings of brain activity to...

I had this happen with my myspace account shortly before getting hacked; I no...

"DNS addresses are text-strings like www.citibank.com. The Internet’s routing infrastructure doesn’t know anything about DNS addresses. Instead, a DNS address must be translated into an IP address before data can be routed to it. Your browser translated the DNS address...

RFID in man opens his car

"Well, the RFID chip is finally in. Now it's time to get on with buying a house that I can deck out with RFID sensors. But, probably before I get a chance to do that, I'm going to put a sensor in my car door. One small step for hand, one giant leap for keyless entry. Another...

looks like they killed that story!

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) follows a suspected pirate vessel in the Indian Ocean Jan. 21. After receiving a report of an attempted act of piracy from the International Maritime Bureau in Kuala Lumpur on...

how the hell could conservatives ever support this? isn't this the very gover...

"The NSA program is apparently the biggest fishing expedition ever devised, scanning millions of ordinary Americans' phone calls and emails for 'suspicious' patterns, and it's the collaboration of US telecom companies like AT&T that makes it possible," said EFF Staff...

constitutional crisis, in my mind - FISA needs to get out from under the exec...

""The procedures under the surveillance act are streamlined, but nevertheless involve a number of bureaucratic steps." True enough, the FISA statute contains a number of requirements that certain executive branch officials approve FISA applications before they go forward....

holyshit you know yale university was founded by pirates....

"First, a private military company (PMC) is engaging in independent military action. In the controversy over PMCs a few years ago, the claim was that they served a support role and did not wage war on their own. In this instance, this is clearly not the case. Topcat Marine...

"Treat Them Like Dogs"

"interrogation operations were only taking place - at prisons under my control, interrogations were only being conducted at Abu Ghraib, and they were only being conducted in interrogation facilities built specifically for interrogations at Abu Ghraib. There was what they...
 

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