Cocaine is an incredibly addictive narcotic that causes many problems for those who abuse it. Cocaine is a stimulant that affects the central nervous system that simultaneously works as an appetite suppressant. It gives users an incredibly powerful high. Since the high only lasts about 15 minutes to an hour, it can cause addiction very [...]
After headlines about job applicants required to provide Facebook passwords two Senators requested an investigation of violation of federal laws. US Senators Chuck Schumer (New York) and Richard Blumenthal (Connecticut) issued a press release requesting that the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Department of Justice: …launch a federal investigation into a new disturbing trend [...]
A few miles from the Front Range of the Rockies in Colorado, Douglas County Libraries is blazing trails in e-books in libraries. As Director James LaRue described in a Public Libraries article, the library staff, while happy with OverDrive’s solution at the in the early days of e-books, now question the feasibility getting e-books only [...]
My recent blog about the copyright class action suit about the ownership of pleadings filed in federal and state courts around the US has intrigued many. In the aftermath of the Watergate scandal in the 1970’s state and federal governments have become more open. Anyone can get information whether posted on government websites, or by [...]
If you are related to music production by any sense, Ableton Live might not be a new name for you. Usually, music programs are designed for static studio use only but this application is by far the best for both recording and live performance activities. This application holds a huge set of functionalities including sequencers, [...]
We just wrapped up our popular workshop Integrating iPads and Tablet Computers into Library Services. Today’s workshop was particularly noteworthy in light of Apple’s recent rollout of the iPad 3. The readings, resources and slides for the event are listed below. Have further questions or comments? Whether you participated in the event or not, feel [...]
There’s one thing you can’t put a price on is an awesome massage. Going to a massage therapist is nice, but it’s incredibly expensive. Even if it’s only your neck giving you issues, you would still have to pay -70 per hour every visit, and that of course means that you won’t be able to [...]
The world is changing everyday and along with it the lifestyle. Everybody wants to keep pace with the changing world, fashion and their lifestyle. Today I came to a nice general forum discussing on various day to day topics – LivingWithStyle Forums. It’s a highly active online community where members discuss their knowledge and happenings. [...]
In the beginning, there was darkness. Then came fire. It wasn’t until the 19th century that artificial light was first generated. The big leap came in the 1880s, when Thomas Edison lit homes with the incandescent bulb. Since then, for the next 130 years, incandescents ruled the nights, the roads, and especially the Christmas [...]
Two lawyers filed a class action suit against West and LexisNexis for violating the copyrights of court filings around the country. The lawsuit filed in Federal Court in New York City on February 22, 2012 by Edward White (of Oklahoma City) and Kenneth Elan (of New York) starts with a description of the case: This [...]