The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Clean-slate networking for mobile devices 2007 Abstract: Haggle is a layerless networking architecture for mobile devices. It is motivated by the infrastructure dependence of applications such as email and web browing, even in situations where infrastructure is not necessary to accomplish the end user goal, e.g. when the destination is reachable by ad hoc neighborhood …
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Report tallies hidden energy costs The average retail cost of U.S. coal-fired electricity was 9 cents per kilowatt-hour in 2007 (the most recent year for which data are available). But there are health and environmental costs of that power that consumers don’t pay, at least as part of their electric bill. According to a new …
Medical Records: Stored in the Cloud, Sold on the Open Market Kim Zetter October 19, 2009 When patients visit a physician or hospital, they know that anyone involved in providing their health care can lawfully see their medical records. But unknown to patients, an increasing number of outside vendors that manage electronic health records also …
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Hot Topics AA: Shariah Asia Spread Appeases Islamists, Risks Rights 10/15/09 AU: Australia admits to fatal shooting in Afghanistan 10/13/09 BD: Bangladesh Hires US Law Firm in Bay of Bengal Dispute 10/14/09 CN: Big Gains by Yuan Could Destabilize China, ADB Economist Says 10/16/09 ID: Indonesian Military Misses Its Deadline 10/16/09 ID: Rudd seeks Jakarta’s …
Hot Topics AA: Curacao seeks help in case of missing US diplomat 10/12/09 AA: Israeli military links widespread 10/08/09 AR: Argentina downgraded in financial development index 10/08/09 AR: Argentine Senate overwhelmingly approves media law 10/10/09 CL: Chile Acts to Protect Refugees 10/09/09 CO: Colombia Indians Say Talks with Rebels Must Be Public 10/10/09 CO: COLOMBIA: …
FIXED Big File Problem. Three Separate Files, each at Their Respectuve Thumbnails. EVENT REPORT: Have you been wondered just how we are going to implement M4IS2* and add to it Real-Time-Processing (RTP) and Near-Real-Time Processing (NRTP)? This event introduced to the Washington, D.C. environment, for the first time, the concept of operations and related technologies …
Important Essays, Left Me Blase October 13, 2009 Thomas Pogge and Keith Horton, Editors The three best things I can say about this volume: 1) A heroic work that carefully selected important essays on global ethics from the past 40 years (the book itself, Australian in origin, is published for the first time in 2008). …
