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Wednesday, 29 February 2012

Pickups Offer Strong Insurance Value - PickupTrucks.com News

Posted by Mark Williams | February 28, 2012

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Buying a pickup is one of the smartest purchases you can make for a number of reasons. Not only is it just about the best, most functional, and most versatile type of vehicle on the road today, but according to the experts at Insure.com, it's one of the most inexpensive vehicles to insure as well.

In their most recent survey where they've selected the top 20 least and most expensive models to insure for 2012, six pickup trucks made the "good" list. Basically, Insure.com commissioned a third part to generate a report of the average auto insurance rates, using data from the six largest carriers (Allstate, Farmers, GIECO, Nationwide, Progressive, and State Farm) in 10 Zip codes per state.?

(Averages are based on insurance for a single 40-year-old male who commutes 12 miles to work each day, with policy limits of 100/300/50 ($100,000 for injury liability for one person, $300,000 for all injuries and $50,000 for property damage in an accident) and a $500 deductible on collision and comprehensive coverage. This hypothetical driver has a clean record and good credit. The rate includes uninsured motorist coverage.?Average rates are for comparative purposes. Your own rate will depend on personal factors.)

The top pickup trucks that made Insure.com's Least Expensive to Insure list are:

#5 -- GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab 4x2 4.3L V-6 at $1,121

#6 -- Chevy Silverado 1500 Regular Cab 4x2 4.3L V-6 at $1,126

#10 -- Chevy Silverado 1500 Ext Cab 4x2 4.3L V-6 at $1,143

#16 -- Nissan Frontier S King Cab 4x2 2.5L I-4 at $1,162

#17 -- Nissan Frontier SV King Cab 4x2 2.5L I-4 at $1,163

#20 -- GMC Canyon WT Regular Cab 4x2 2.9L I-4 at $1,167

No pickup trucks showed up on the Most Expensive Vehicles to Insure list. As you might expect, that Top 20 of that list is littered with high-horsepower, big-motored, sports cars from Europe (although there is one import V-6 from Japan; can you guess?). For more information and a look at both lists, click here.?

Source: http://news.pickuptrucks.com/2012/02/pickups-offer-strong-insurance-value.html

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Monday, 27 February 2012

Today on New Scientist: 27 February 2012

Augmented-reality rope lets you team up to fly a kite

See how a new video game controller connects physical and virtual worlds

Smithsonian uses 3D printing to share its exhibits

3D-printed copies of exhibits let other museums share the Smithsonian's collection of 137 million artefacts

New male spells death for unborn monkeys

When a new male takes over a troop of geladas, it's bad news for any unborn monkeys: their mothers abort them within days

Insulin produced by people with type 1 diabetes

Even 40 years after diagnosis some people with diabetes still make their own insulin, challenging assumptions that production stops

Luca Pozzi: an artist tied up in string theory

Italian artist Luca Pozzi is showing his physics-inspired work at the upcoming Marrakech Biennale

Speech bubble tracking for auto comic book creation

Eye-tracking that monitors viewers watching cartoons can help animators pick the best spot for a speech bubble in the comic version

Foiling the cheats in a world of high-tech trust

Our complex world runs on trust - yet that very complexity, combined with our culture, also makes cheating a lot easier, says Bruce Schneier

Strange skies: Seven wonders of the atmosphere

From glowing orbs of light to air tides, the atmosphere has a mysterious life of its own. Stephen Battersby explores Earth's outer limits

Do we really need cash any more?

David Wolman's The End of Money looks to a future without hard cash; some of us may already be there

Ovarian stem cells discovered in humans

Stem cells capable of forming new eggs could promise limitless eggs for IVF treatments, and the rejuvenation of older eggs

Crowdsourcing improves predictive texting

Text messages and voice recognition systems on smartphones could get better if crowds are brought in to help

Bacterial cheaters do not prosper

Biologists think that freeloaders can benefit at the expense of their cooperative brethren. A new study suggests otherwise

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The brightest supernova in nearly 400 years erupted on our cosmic doorstep 25 years ago, and today it's in the thick of the debate over neutrinos' speeds

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Oscars 2012 Belong To 'The Artist,' 'Hugo,' Meryl Streep

French silent film takes home three major prizes, for Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director.
By Gil Kaufman

Meryl Streep wins Best Actress at the 2012 Oscars
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The early word on the 84th annual Academy Awards was that silent movie "The Artist" was going to run the board. Then there were five early wins by Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" in technical awards, and it seemed as if it would be a night of upsets.

But, like an old movie serial that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end, the throwback to another era in film came on strong and swept three of the four biggies: Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Director.

The wins capped a night of celebrating the history of cinema, with the final act providing a perfect topper, as "The Artist" became only the second silent movie in Oscar history to snag the night's top prize and the first black-and-white one to win Best Picture since "Schindler's List" in 1994. Joining it in the winner's circle with five wins was another loving tribute to the wonder of film, Scorsese's "Hugo."

After the crash-and-burn that was last year's younger-demo-seeking combo of James Franco and Anne Hathaway, nine-time emcee Billy Crystal provided some of that same kind of warm-and-fuzzy feeling to his hosting duties as well. After the tumult that resulted in Eddie Murphy dropping out of the gig in November, the veteran comedian did exactly what everyone wanted him to: he sang, he danced, he made bar mitzvah and Hitler jokes, he spoofed the year's biggest movies and took a lifetime's worth of shots at Kodak.

Michel Hazanavicius bested Scorsese for Best Director for his work on "The Artist." Though he claimed to have forgotten his speech, Hazanavicius proclaimed himself the "happiest director in the world" for taking home such a prestigious honor for his anachronistic feature about the culture clash between the old and new when talkies supplanted silent films in the late 1920s.

In addition to shouting out the film's famous pooch, Uggie, Hazanavicius gave props to the movie itself, saying, "Since this movie has been made, its life is full of grace and it brings to us joy and happiness. Sometimes life is wonderful, and today is one of these days."

He was joined a short time later by his leading man, Jean Dujardin, who beat out the likes of three-time Best Actor nominee George Clooney, his bromantic pal Brad Pitt and fellow first-time nominees Gary Oldman and Demian Bichir for Best Actor. For a guy who spent an entire movie not talking, Dujardin had a simple message for his legion of new American fans: "I love your country!"

The most nominated actor in Oscar history waited an interminable 30 years between awards, but the 17th time was the charm for Meryl Streep, who snagged her third golden man for disappearing into the role of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." The always entertaining actress moaned, "Oh my God, oh come on!" at the standing ovation, saying she feared that when her name was read, half of America groaned, "Oh no! Her! Again!"

The night's first Oscar, for Cinematography, suggested that perhaps "The Artist" would not run the board, as it went to Scorsese's "Hugo." As did the second, for Art Direction, which went to the husband-and-wife team that made "Hugo" such a rich visual feast for the eyes. Along the way, the movie also picked up the Oscars for Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Visual Effects.

Best Supporting Actress went to first-time nominee Octavia Spencer for her role in "The Help," which garnered a standing ovation from the crowd as she struggled to overcome tears in accepting the award for her work as headstrong maid Minny Jackson.

The big night for "The Artist" began with a win for Original Score for untrained composer Ludovic Bource, but it was the cymbal-crashing entrance by Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis that helped make the two-song race in the Best Original Song category a memorable one. "Flight of the Concords" star Bret McKenzie won the marathon for "Man or Muppet," noting that it was his lifelong dream to meet Kermit the Frog and, like many leading men in Hollywood, he noted that the fuzzy Muppet is "a lot shorter in real life."

After seven decades in the business, a lithe Christopher Plummer became the oldest actor to ever win an Oscar when he accepted the Supporting Actor statue for his work as a father who comes out to his son after the death of his wife in "Beginners." Holding up the golden statue, Plummer said, "You're only two years older than me — where have you been all my life?" joking that he emerged from the womb practicing his thank-you speech.

Though it wasn't in the running for the biggies, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" didn't go home empty-handed, as it snagged the Best Editing prize for the same duo who took it home last year for "The Social Network." The award for Animated Feature went to director Gore Verbinski, who took home his first Oscar for "Rango."

Director Alexander Payne took home his second Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for his collaboration on the script to "The Descendants," while a typically absent Woody Allen will get his Original Screenplay statue in the mail for "Midnight in Paris."

The MTV Movies team has the 2012 Oscars covered! Keep it locked at MTV.com all night and beyond for updates on the night's big winners and the best red-carpet fashion. Join the live conversation by tweeting @MTVNews with the hashtag #Oscars.

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G20 moves to line up huge rescue deal for April (Reuters)

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Reuters - The world's leading economies worked on Sunday to line up a deal in April on a second global rescue package worth nearly $2 trillion to stop the euro-zone sovereign debt crisis from spreading and putting at risk the tentative recovery.

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Mashable - Samsung Announces Two Galaxy Tab 2 Tablets - Featured in Social Media

BARCELONA: Samsung is expanding its Galaxy Tab tablet line with the brand new Galaxy Tab 2 lineup: a 7.0-inch variant and a 10.1-inch variant.

While the smaller tablet was announced a week ago, its big brother, the 10.1 is entirely new. It sports an 1280?800 resolution screen (the 7-inch model has a 1024?600 pixel screen), and the rest of the specs between the two tablets are nearly identical: a 1 GHz dual-core CPU, 1 GB of RAM, a 3-megapixel camera on the back and a VGA one on the front.

The tablets are available as 3G models (meaning HSPA) or as WiFi-only, and they?re both equipped with the latest flavor of Android ? 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich.

The devices should hit the global market in March, starting with the UK, at a yet-unspecified price.

Samsung is also announcing a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. It?s a big tablet with a stylus.

Source: http://mashable.com/2012/02/26/galaxy-tab-2-2/

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Sunday, 26 February 2012

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Double Glazing Windows - Home Improvement and Beyond

Most people who are in the process of building or renovating their homes do not only focus on how the house will look like after the construction or the renovation but how the house will provide them with a comfortable living experience. Each material that is used in the physical structure of the house is chosen carefully. They make sure that they contribute to making the home comfortable for its residents. They choose furniture based on quality, functionality and affordability. Not all expensive furniture is suitable to the homeowners taste and needs.

Homeowners are most likely to hire a construction company that understands their needs. They work closely with each other to make sure that they follow everything that the homeowner wants for his home. Construction companies, with their expertise, experience and skills, can also suggest ways on how they can help construct a home that will satisfy the homeowner. They can suggest the use of double glazing windows. Double glazing in windows provides a better barrier against outside temperatures compared to single pane windows. This is ideal for houses that are located in areas that have high temperature. Double glazed windows can prevent the heat from penetrating the house.

Source: http://www.fix-land.com/2012/02/double-glazing-windows.html

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nickecharlese: Daily Tips for Business: Agriculture

Aeroponics provides a clean, efficient, and rapid method of food production. Crops can be planted without soil and harvested year-round. Aeroponics systems reduce water and fertilizer usage by over 90% and by avoiding exposure to soil born diseases eliminate pesticide usage altogether. These benefits, along with the great reduction in weight that is achieved by eliminating dirt and significantly reducing the amount of water required for plant growth, are reasons this high tech method of food production has attracted the interest of NASA for use in space travel.

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Saturday, 25 February 2012

Secondhand Smoke Harms Our Pets Too | Central Florida Online

In the past 45 years, the number of smokers in the United States has decreased to less than 20% of the population and almost 70% of those current smokers want to kick the habit. Could an understanding of how secondhand smoke affects our pets help encourage more people to quit?

The history of smoking tobacco may reach back many hundreds of years, but research in the 20th century has made it clear how harmful this habit is. Furthermore, secondhand smoke has been implicated in the illnesses and even deaths of non-smokers. What?s even more disturbing is that smokers may have unknowingly contributed to severe disease in dogs and cats.

Most people understand that secondhand smoke from cigarettes contains an incredible number of hazardous substances and many of them are carcinogenic. These chemicals are found in high concentrations in carpets and on furniture around the home. This includes pets sharing this environment! These toxins get on their fur and they ingest them during normal grooming.

In the early 1990s, researchers found correlations between nasal cancers in dogs and the presence of smokers in the home. There is also a concern that environmental tobacco smoke may increase the incidence of lung cancer in our canine friends as well.

Cats may actually be at higher risk for serious disease when they live in a smoking environment. As mentioned above, many cigarette smoke toxins settle to low levels in the home and cats will pick up these substances on their fur. Because of their fastidious grooming habits, cats end up ingesting a higher level of chemicals and this leads to a greater chance of several types of cancer.

Lymphoma is a cancer of white blood cells and is one of the most common cancers seen in our pet cats. When smokers are present in the cat?s household, the risk for this killer is increased by two or three times over cats living in non-smoking homes. Sadly, when our feline friends are diagnosed with lymphoma, the prognosis is very poor and many won?t survive another six months.

Another serious cancer with links to secondhand smoke is a cancer of the mouth known as squamous cell carcinoma, or SCC. Studies have linked a higher risk for SCC in cats living in smoking homes. Again, the prognosis is very grave and most pets won?t survive another year.

An unpublished study has also found that the levels of nicotine found in the hair of dogs exposed to second hand smoke is similar to levels found in children living with parents who smoke.

With more than 46 million smokers in North America and about 60% of the population owning dogs or cats, the risk for the animals is substantial. Pets are often good at hiding signs of illness, so many smoking owners fail to realize the damage that their habit is causing to the four legged family member.

Of course, the best course of action is to give up the tobacco habit entirely. It?s not only best for the health of the smoker, it will also greatly reduce risks for pets. Understanding that it?s not easy to quit this addictive habit, people who smoke and have pets should attempt to minimize their pets? exposure by smoking outdoors. If you must smoke when you drive, leave your pets and kids at home!

Pets who are developing illnesses from secondhand smoke may exhibit symptoms ranging from lethargy to coughing to the appearance of masses in the mouth. It?s important to have your pet seen by a veterinarian if any of these signs are noted.

Dr. Mitsie Vargas, DVM, CVA, is a veterinarian at Orchid Springs Animal Hospital in Winter Haven. For more information, visit www.osahvets.com.

Source: http://centralfloridaonline.com/2012/02/secondhand-smoke-harms-our-pets-too/

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UK suspect in Iran missile plot handed over to US (AP)

[unable to retrieve full-text content]AP - A retired British businessman accused of plotting to sell missile components to Iran headed to the United States Friday to face charges after failing to overturn an extradition order.

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Friday, 24 February 2012

Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB)

The Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ puts government-grade security onto a flash drive for the masses, with 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption for an extremely reasonable price ($14 street for 8GB). Also available in capacities of 4GB ($12 street), 16GB ($26 street) and 32GB ($65 street), the drive offers strong encryption for personal and business use that is no more inconvenient than entering a password.

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The Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB) features a capless swivel design, with a metal cover that slides into place to protect the USB 2.0 connector from dirt and pocket lint without the hassle of an easily misplaced cap. The body of the drive is made of black plastic, while the swiveling aluminum cover is a dark metallic grey. A glowing blue LED light lets you know when the drive is plugged in and working. Measuring 0.5 by 4.2 by 5.5 inches (HWD), the drive is no larger than a pack of Wrigley's gum and weighs a mere 1.3 ounces. It's thin enough that it won't block any adjacent USB ports, and an included lanyard loop makes it easy to add the drive to your key ring.

The 8GB capacity isn't over-spacious when compared to 32GB and 64GB drives, but 8GB is more than enough space for scads of documents and images. It's also decently priced at $14, or roughly $1.75 per gigabyte. The various capacities come in at varying dollar-per-GB values, some being better bargains than others. The 4GB model is $3 per GB, while the 16GB is $1.63 and the 32GB is $2.03. For comparison, the 4GB Aegis Secure Key ($65 direct, 4.5 stars) sells for $65, or $16.25 per GB. If you're looking for an encrypted storage solution with higher capacities, such as to secure video or music files, you may want to look at an encrypted portable hard drive.

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The DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB) uses two-zone encryption, letting you set up public and encrypted portions on the drive?allowing hassle-free file access while still protecting your most sensitive data. The whole setup process takes less than a minute, but provides strong protection from unauthorized access, with 256-bit AES encryption and intrusion protection which automatically reformats the drive after 10 invalid password attempts. The password setup is quick, simple, and designed to produce a strong password (between six and 16 characters containing upper- and lowercase letters and at least one number and one special character).

The DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB) works with both Windows (Windows 7, Vista, and XP) and Mac OS X (10.5 to current) with no need to reformat the drive, but Linux users are out of luck. Kingston backs the DataTraveler Locker+ with a five-year warranty and offers free 24/7 tech support.

In testing, the Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB) had data transfer rates of 24MB/sec (read) and 9.6MB/sec (write)?faster than the 10MB/sec (read) and 5MB/sec (write) that Kingston claims. Though it won't match the speeds of the USB 3.0-equipped Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate 3.0 (32GB), it compares quite well against other USB 2.0 drives, like the similarly styled Imation Swivel Flash Drive (4GB) and Victorinox Swiss Army Slim Flight 4GB.

In our PCMark 7 storage performance test, the DataTraveler Locker+ scored 623 points, within a few points of the Victorinox Swiss Army Slim Flight (631 points) and well ahead of the Corsair Flash Voyager (335 points)?even though the last has a potentially much faster USB 3.0 connection.

The Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ (8GB) gives you secure digital storage for your personal and financial documents in an affordable, uncomplicated package. The DataTraveler Locker+ is priced significantly below other professional-grade secure drives and provides pretty good performance to boot. If you need secure storage, it's definitely a smart purchase.

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TUF 1 alums Quarry and Florian looking for smooth transition to broadcasting

Once the crowds and competition are gone for athletes there's only a few ways to stay in the game. If you're not coaching then the other option is broadcasting. As organized MMA reaches its 20-year mark, more and more fighters are beginning the transition into the media.

Guys like Frank Trigg and Bas Rutten began the process a while back and now we're seeing some of the more recent UFC veterans working towards the next phase of their lives. Kenny Florian and Nate Quarry have a bonds of sorts. They'll always be part of the special crew that made up Season one of "The Ultimate Fighter" back in 2005. Now they've got something else in common. They're fighters turned broadcasters.

Quarry? debuts tonight on Spike TV as one of the hosts of "MMA Uncensored Live" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. He says his show with radio host Craig Carton and MMA video interviewer Mike Straka will break the mold.

"It seems on the radio you get a lot more guys who give their opinion and talk about who they want to win. but as soon as they transfer from radio to TV it's like watching paint dry. Everyone's afraid to get excited about the fight and talk about who they think is going to win," said Quarry.

Quarry, 39, brought it pretty strong on several topics during a discussion on ESPN1100/98.9 FM. He spoke candidly about his former division and its champ.

"I'm sure he's been making so much money over the past few years and then you convertt that to Brazilian dollars, he's probably set for two or three lifetimes," Quarry said. "[...] Why would he necessarily want to go back into a three or fourth month fight camp, always in pain, always have to wake up and train when you've done so much already? There comes a point where he's saying "you know what? I've got enough money. I've got enough fame. My country loves me. I've set plenty of records.'"

Quarry thinks a victory over Chael Sonnen this summer could be the end of the road for Silva.

Meanwhile, Florian is under the UFC banner working for Fuel TV. His initial foray into broadcasting came with ESPN as part of its "MMA Live" show. Now his role's a bit different as the live fight analyst on Fuel TV. Florian, 35, knows the sport, can articulate the complicated aspects of it and will be critical when necessary. But he's not going to shred fighters, because he's been there.

"I hated it when I got critiqued as a fighter. So much goes into a fight that people never see, the countless hours of training, the diet, dealing with injuries. The worst feeling in the world, for me anyway, is to lose. Knowing how I felt, it's been hard for me to rip apart a guy after his fight," Florian told SI.com.

MMA is going to be well represented by a slew of former fighters who'll probably enter the media side of things over the next few years. Brian Stann made his TV debut at the Fuel TV 1 card and in just one showing exhibited the potential to be a top of the heap media personality.

Source: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mma-cagewriter/tuf-1-alums-quarry-florian-looking-smooth-transition-182739062.html

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Builds and fosters community relationships to increase agency and program awareness, in-kind support and volunteer engagement. Serves as the lead in developing and implementing strategy on volunteer recruitment and retention, donated support (non-monetary) and public education.? ? ?Public Relations & Communication:? oSecures collateral materials.? oDevelops, implements and leads an organizational speaker?s bureau capitalizing on staff and skilled volunteers.? oCoordinates and disseminates all public speaking requests (nonmedia requests).? oServes as central point of contact and agency ambassador for speaking engagements, tabling events, trainings and United Way campaign activities.? oAssesses community opportunities for staff participation on committees, councils, and forums, and coordinates and monitors staff participation when appropriate.? ? ?Volunteer Engagement:? oRecruits, trains, schedules, and provides for the management of all volunteer activities.? oConsults with senior management and staff to determine organizational needs for various volunteer services and plans for volunteer recruitment.? oDetermines and catalogues current and future volunteer opportunities and needs for general and skilled based volunteers.? oDevelops and modifies volunteer training materials, manuals, job descriptions and processes for onboarding.? oCoordinates volunteer trainings and instructions.? oDevelops and implements volunteer recognition/appreciation activities and retention strategies.? oEstablishes and maintains relationships with businesses, civic groups, leagues, faith-based organizations, schools/universities and volunteer organizations as a pipeline for volunteer recruitment and retention.? oMaintains an accounting of volunteers and services provided and inputs all information into the donor database as a stewardship strategy.? ? ?Donation Drives:? oEstablishes an annual calendar/plan of in-kind donation activities to support the bottom line and needs of the organization.? oPlans, coordinates, promotes, and fully implements donation drive activities.? oCoordinates donation logistics with the Receptionist and Director of Facilities.? oBuilds community relationships to enhance and expand targeted in-kind donations.? oTracks all in-kind donations, enters pertinent information into the donor database, and develops and implements in-kind donor appreciation activities.
Education:? ?A Bachelor?s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Business, Sociology, or other related field? ? Experience:? ?At least 2 years experience in a related field.? ?Knowledge of computer and office equipment, Microsoft Excel, and word processing.? Skills/Requirements:? ?Ability to work independently.? ?Detail oriented & strong organizational skills.? ?Ability to develop and maintain networks and relationships.? ?Proven success and demonstrated creative abilities in the development and implementation of successful communication programs.? ?Effective oral and written communication skills.? ?Demonstrable multi-media competency.? ?Successful completion of criminal background and credit checks.?


Position:	Full Time


Salary:


Benefits:	yes


Open Until:	3/2/2012


How to Apply:	?Interested candidates should submit a letter of intent, resume and three references to Cassandra Emery via email at cemery@ywcarichmond.org, fax at (804) 643-0734 or mail to 6 N 5th Street, Richmond, VA 23219 by 5:00 pm March 2, 2012.
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Thursday, 23 February 2012

Cowell: 'X Factor' wants 2 female judges, 2 hosts (AP)

[unable to retrieve full-text content]AP - Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumors that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for "The X Factor."

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Naturally, the topic of hair loss is mostly associated with men. However, these cases are also common in women as well. There are a number of reasons for thinning in women, from genetics where the condition is inherited from parents to a hormonal imbalance or thyroid. Unlike men, women are more bothered by this condition and have a harder time dealing with it. Luckily, there are several ways of dealing with female hair loss DC.

See your doctor. This should be done so that you find the cause of your condition. Let the doctor carry out blood tests on you to check your hormone and thyroid levels. These are the major causes of this loss and having either of them detected and treated could make the condition to stop.

Ask your medical practitioner about shampoos and any other medications that can be of help to you. There are many medications that are effective. However, the medications efficiency greatly depends on a patient?s and also the location of the fallout.

Consider getting a hairpiece or wig. There are various stores, both online and offline stores offering a variety of styles in wigs and hairpieces. For females who are not comfortable in wigs, weaving can be an option. Ensure to choose a good quality weave.

It is also good to take a good diet. For hairs to grow healthily, you must eat a good diet. You should take up enough proteins and iron. You can also consult your medical practitioner on some supplements that will help treat the condition.

Consider surgery. There are two surgical operations to help cope with female hair loss DC. Scalp reduction surgery and transplantation surgery that involves transplantation of plugs of skin and implanting them in the sections of the scalp that are hairless.

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Storify is an interesting, blogging-like platform that lets you tell your story by mixing together media from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and the web. The website has been around for a little while, but now it's also available on the iPad. Since most of the media included in your stories originated from a mobile device, it only makes sense to make the creation of these stories mobile as well.

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Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Plant toughness: Key to cracking biofuels?

ScienceDaily (Feb. 21, 2012) ? Along with photosynthesis, the plant cell wall is one of the features that most set plants apart from animals. A structural molecule called cellulose is necessary for the manufacture of these walls. Cellulose is synthesized in a semi-crystalline state that is essential for its function in the cell wall function, but the mechanisms controlling its crystallinity are poorly understood. New research from a team including current and former Carnegie scientists David Ehrhardt (Carnegie), Ryan Gutierrez (Carnegie), Chris Somerville (U.C. Berkeley), Seth Debolt (U. Kentucky), Dario Bonetta (U. Ontario) and Jose Estevez (U. de Buenos Aires) reveals key information about this process, as well as a means to reduce cellulose crystallinity, which is a key stumbling block in biofuels development.

Their work is published online by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences for the week of February 20-24.

A plant's cell wall serves several essential functions including mechanical support: Allowing the plant to withstand the onslaughts of wind and weather, and permitting it to grow to great heights-- hundreds of feet for trees like the giant Redwood--and providing an essential barrier against invading pathogens. The cell wall is also the source of materials that have long been utilized by humans, including wood and cotton, in addition to serving as a potential source of biofuel energy.

Cellulose is the primary constituent of the cell wall and as such is the most abundant biopolymer on the planet. It is also the key molecule providing the cell wall its essential mechanical properties. To address the question of its manufacture in plant cells, the research team, led by Seth DeBolt of the University of Kentucky, focused on different aspects of cellulose-synthesizing complexes.

Working in conjunction with Chris Somerville, Ehrhardt developed a method for observing this complex by tagging it with a fluorescent marker derived from jellyfish and imaging the tagged protein using a technique called spinning disk confocal microscopy. This technique allows individual biosynthetic complexes to be seen and studied in living cells, producing an unusually high level of resolution.

Dario Bonetta of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Debolt, Somerville and Ehrhardt all participated in screening a large number of small molecules to determine which ones interfere with cell wall building. Those that interfered were then examined at the cellular level -- using the fluorescent marker -- in order to see how they affect the cellulose-synthetic complexes.

Once interesting candidates were identified, a search was undertaken to look for mutant plants that showed reduced responses to these molecules. It was assumed that, because these plants were either unaffected or differently affected by these molecules, then they would have plant cell walls that are compromised or in some way unusual.

Using this process of elimination, two mutations, called CESA1 and CESA3, were found in the genes that encode certain cellulose synthase proteins and these mutated genes were further studied. Both of these mutations are predicted to be found in the part of these proteins that cross the plant cell's membrane, which forms just inside the cell wall.

Other members of the team analyzed the cellulose manufactured by plant cells that had these mutations and found defects in the structure of cellulose that these altered proteins produced. Normally, the individual sugar chains that make up cellulose bond to each other to make a semi-crystalline fiber. This crystalline structure gives cellulose its essential mechanical properties, such as rigidity and tensile strength. This structure is also is responsible for cellulose's resistance to digestion, which provides a key barrier to utilizing cellulose as a source to produce liquid fuel.

The mutant CESAs, 1 and 3, produced cellulose with lower crystallinity. This cellulose was also more easily digested, a process that is needed to liberate sugars from cellulose so they can be converted to useful fuels. "The team made a connection between the structure of the proteins that produce cellulose, and the structure of their product," Ehrhardt said. "This is a first step in understanding how this important property of cellulose may be regulated, opening possibilities for development of useful biomaterials and for cellulosic biofuel crops."

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Tuesday, 21 February 2012

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Motorcycle fuel injection confuses you? Wish they would make all motorcycles with carbs like the old days? Let?s help you feel better about fuel injection and how it can be some much better than carbs ever thought they could be.

Motorcycle fuel injection can be simple. Fi as it?s normally called is simply injecting the fuel into a carb like unit then into the motor compared to carbs which ?suck? the fuel into the motor. Injecting gives a much more precise way to manage the fuel allowing for better mpgs and more power, typically.

So, why the need for an aftermarket Motorcycle Fuel Injection Controller such as the Bully by GMan Industries? There is no need, if the motorcycle is in stock state of tune, but once changes are made to intakes or exhaust the controller becomes necessary. The motorcycle will not self-adjust for the added air or lack of back pressure that occur with installation of aftermarket parts.

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Family day is perhaps my favorite long weekend of the year because Spring is just around the corner. Anne was sleeping through most of it. I was on the computer from the time I got up at around 12:30pm until now.

Other then having the day off the only highlight of the day was watching Monday night Raw.

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Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of John Glenn's historic flight into space. I was 9 years old when that happened. I remember watching the event as a kid but it never made an impression on me at the time. It showed the capsule with people nearby it and I can't believe how small it looks. There are more electronics in today's cars then there were in the Glenn's vehicle. The Apollo space program ended up costing $25B while the Space Shuttle Program ended up costing about $450B over the course of its lifespan. The Orion space program seems to be a step backward rather then forward but is slated to begin it's first orbital launch in 2014. I'll be dead and gone by the time humanity first steps foot on Mars.

I have a full week ahead of me as I'm working today 8 hours and the rest of the week. I'll have 37.5 hours on my check and stat pay next week, if I still have a job that is. If all works out well, I should have Cubase 6 by the end of this month.

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The Oiler's are playing in Calgary tonight. Hopefully a loss because they are 9 points from sharing last place, which could mean another 1st round draft pick depending on where we place in the lottery pool but at least we'll be in the lottery pool at the rate we'll be going. I don't see any Taylor Halls or RNH's but we might be able to acquire somebody as trade bait in a package deal. The top picks won't be released until April, anyway that's about all for today.?? ??

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I'll admit it, it's been nearly a month since I covered the Kissai Optical Illusion watch and I still can't read the damn thing (it's a schooner, I'm told). But Kissai's latest user-submitted design is actually quite easy to interpret (hint: it isn't Morse code). More »

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Monday, 20 February 2012

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A thorough cleaning of your home, is one of the home improvement projects that has been taken for granted by most people. Cleaning might not take a long time nor cost a lot, but for some reason people think that it does. It doesn?t need to be expensive. Saving money is one reason for using green cleaning methods, and another is the quality of the home. The fact is that ?regular? and chemical based products can hurt the structural integrity of what you are cleaning. You need to be careful breathing when you are around chemical-based cleaners, because their emissions are dangerous. So use these green cleaning tips to help improve things. One of the most challenging basic home improvement cleaning projects is cleaning the oven. Even when you have a self-cleaning oven, this is a daunting task. Usually the oven is left until there is nothing else left to do, and it is so dirty that the chemicals needed to attack it are extremely harmful. Better ways are out there. A paste of water and baking soda needs to sit overnight after it has been spread throughout your oven. While the paste is getting hard, the baking soda will go to work on the dirt and grease stains. As long as you are willing to exert a little effort, scraping out the oven might be a challenge, but that is about all. Another plus is that it is a great workout. Use pure lemon juice to clean vinyl items. This works equally well whether you are wiping down a vinyl piece of furniture (like those old recliners that were mass produced in the 1970s and 1980s) or are using it to mop your vinyl flooring. Remember: most kitchen and bathroom floors are made out of vinyl that has been made to look like tile, linoleum, etc and then rolled across your home?s foundational flooring. To improve the shine and overall appearance of anything vital, use lemon juice. It also removes pesky microbes. It also smells really good! There were some debates on our end about what all to include about gold coast personal trainer. There is a limited amount of space in any one article, but of course we have written more about this which is available on our site. But aside from that, you are engaged in your research efforts because this issue is important to your life. You really are doing the right thing by pursuing additional information, so do continue. Do not deprive your self of the ability to create the best decision environment because that is the most intelligent thing you can do. A good reusable mop is an investment you should make. A lot of us have switched out our mops for Swiffers (or generic versions of this tool) over the last few years. You can really benefit from using disposable pads. Simply clean your floor, and dispose of the cleaning pad to keep everything sanitary. Problems with this particular method include filling landfills with the used pads and the chemicals that you will be introduced which are used as cleaning agents. On the other hand, a reusable mop is much more beneficial to the environment and save you money in the long run. When you spend your time cleaning, it will be more profitable if you do the job the right way. Before you choose any home improvement project, start with a thorough cleaning. When you get in the habit of cleaning your home with green cleaning methods, your whole house will be refreshed, and you will too. If you have done even a little reading on gold coast window cleaners thus far, you know it involves so many people, everywhere. But just avoid the thought that something is lacking in you if you were caught off guard when this arrived on your doorstep. The best approach is to try to maintain an awareness as much as you can. There are many types of behaviors that humans exhibit in the way of avoidance techniques and preventing some things is one of them. It certainly does seem that mobilizing to deal with it comes about only after the fact. I am sure that way before reading this you intuitively knew that the smartest course of action is taking in the right information so you can act on it.

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