Archive for November, 2005
Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
So what’s this all about space elevator. If you are an space exploration fun/geek and didn’t hear about this coming technology read on.
The Space Elevator is a thin ribbon, with a cross-section area roughly half that of a pencil, extending from a ship-borne anchor to a counterweight well beyond geo-synchronous orbit. The ribbon is […]
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
A little thing can be enormously significant. Retired Brigadier General
Robinson Risner was a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for more than seven
years. He was in solitary confinement for five of those years. He suffered
from cold, heat, malnutrition, and lack of fresh air.
He was totally deprived of any human comfort. He jogged in his […]
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
You love to blog but have you ever been aware that there are eyes watching you? Today I love to discuss with you the do’s and dont’s of a blogging employee that most of the blogging community are not too aware of.
1. Don’t blog during office hours
To be continued…
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
This I got from my sister-in-law, Deji. I’m posting this because I was stunned on how these commandments prove to be realistic and not idealistic. You can read the rest of this article here .
In 1989, in a speech to theAmerican Women’s Economic Development Corporation, Oprah Winfrey listed her personal ten commandments. This […]
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
A customer representative called me 1 week ago informing me to pick up 4 free movie pass of the movie Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire. I was thrilled because I wanted to watch again this movie. So the next day after I was again in the customer service of the Globe’s telecom to […]
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Thursday, November 10th, 2005
This came from my wife’s friend’s friend’s email. I’m sharing this to you so that you may inform your friends and loved ones too.
During a BBQ a friend stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to call paramedics) and that she just tripped over a brick […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2005
I don’t know how one can get money from building a web browsers but I bet there is a fortune in it.
Flock is based on Firefox but then takes it into an interesting direction of community orientation. A taste of the next generation of interactivity on the Web. As the developers state: “We started […]
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Sunday, November 6th, 2005
This news I got from winxp news. You may not know it yet, as if we do not have enough privacy concerns, but starting October 2006, passports will be chipped with radio frequency ID (RFID) chips that can transmit all your personal information including the name, nationality, sex, date of birth, place of birth and […]
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Sunday, November 6th, 2005
We all know how much it’s to buy an MS office suite today. If you are hesitant on buying the MS products why don’t you try Open Office. Recently they just unveil OpenOffice.org 2.0.
OpenOffice.org 2.0 is the productivity suite that individuals, governments, and corporations around the world have been expecting for the last two […]
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Saturday, November 5th, 2005
A man’s true wealth is the good he does in this world. — Muslim Hadith
We must dare and dare again, and go on daring.” — Georges Jacques Danton
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.” — Abraham Lincoln
Our shoulders are never so narrow that we cannot carry the weight […]
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