They're more flying rats than desert rats but it has emerged China's army is training 10,000 messenger pigeons to serve in the event of a breakdown in mass communication systems.
China Central Television (CCTV) announced that the mass feathered recruitment drive was being undertaken by...
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If you are interested in learning Windows 7, Adult Education has the training for you. We will offer a 16-hour class March 29 to April 21.
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The handlers donned the panda outfits to release giant panda Cao Cao and her cub Cao Gen into the Wolong Nature Reserve.
They have worn the outfits at all times when handling the creatures as it is thought that a healthy fear of humans will be good for them in the wild.
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If running a marathon sounds like a daunting feat, try covering 26 miles in freezing February weather through hills, mud and streams -- while carrying a 60-pound backpack.
On Monday, that's just what Paddy Doyle, a former paratrooper and amateur boxer from Birmingham City, U.K., did to...
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Webucator, a leader in technical and business training, announced two new opportunities for free Windows 7 training: a webinar and a contest.
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Webucator, a leader in technical and business training, announced two new opportunities for free Windows 7 training: a webinar and a contest. A free 60-minute webinar on March 4 will help attendees use the new features in Windows 7 to benefit their organization. The webinar will also explain the...
Global Knowledge, worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, will host a free, live webinar entitled ”Overview of SP1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008” at 12 pm EST on Friday, February 18, 2011.
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Donna D'Errico to Climb Mount Ararat in Search of Noah's Ark
Former "Baywatch" star Donna D'Errico has enjoyed a pretty amazing career arc.
But the 42-year-old actress, who recently turned down a spot on "Dancing With the Stars," is now focusing on Noah's ark.
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In this episode of the SharePoint Sideshow, Paul Stubbs interviews Microsoft curriculum manager Cliff Fitzgerald. Cliff discusses the many learning opportunities that Microsoft FAST Search makes available for developers and IT Pros alike. For example, FAST University offers self-directed online...
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BUCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – Over a thousand South Korean civilians braved sub-zero temperatures around the country to take part in boot camps run by a special commando unit, hoping to get into shape and improve their self-discipline.
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Global Knowledge, worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, will host a free, live webinar entitled "Transitioning from Windows XP to Windows 7: Things You Should Know" at 12 pm EST on Wednesday, February 2, 2011.
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Canine CPR: These Dogs Always Play Dead
Anyone who's ever been slobbered on by a dog can get a little payback. Canine CPR courses are cropping up around the country, offering training on life-sized canine manikins -- which means that humans can slobber all over Rover for a change.
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Train Signal’s Windows 7 Deployment Training teaches how to rollout Microsoft’s latest blockbuster operating system across any size businesses or organization. Chicago, IL (Vocus/PRWEB) January 20, 2011 Train Signal, Inc, the global leader in professional computer training, announced the release...
Train Signal’s Windows 7 Deployment Training teaches how to rollout Microsoft’s latest blockbuster operating system across any size businesses or organization.
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World's Longest Handshake Record Within Grasp
A good, firm handshake shouldn't last more than two or three seconds. Any longer and it starts to get a bit awkward. Unless, of course, you're trying to set a world record.
Last night, four teams of two from around the world congregated...
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Man sits on phone; wife calls out SWAT team
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Worried wife calls police after she thinks her husband is being held hostage
In a spectacular misunderstanding sparked by an accidental cell phone call, a worried wife caused SWAT teams to swarm the Winnetka school...
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Learn how to setup and train the voice recognition feature of Windows 7. Once you are up and running you can use voice commands to control your computer instead of the keyboard and mouse. In addition, voice recognition can be used to dictate documents and email messages.
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I've been having about 4-5 BSOD randomly over the past few months... Not a huge deal, although a little annoying.
But, starting this Thursday, I have a live webinar training that I'm conducting, and a crash would be BAD. Should I buy a new computer or is there a fix?
I'm attaching my log...