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SK Telecom eyes Virgin Mobile

Whatever you do, don't call it a cell phone. As Julie Alexandria finds out, the Helio is a "device" that is part of SK Telecom's strategy to break into the U.S. market.

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Videos 2008-06-11

Wallstrip Chat: Peter Kafka and the new face of journalism

After eight years at Forbes, he is managing editor at Silicon Alley Insider. Peter Kafka sits down with Julie Alexandria to share his thoughts on the future of newspapers and magazines, the 2008 recession, and the hit TV show "American Idol."

Tags: nyse, Managing Editor, nasdaq, investing, invest, stock stock exchange, stocks, wallstrip, julie alexandria, howard lindzon, startup, media, big, industry, record, blodgett, henry, insider, alley, silicon, forbes, interview, peter, kafka, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, TVs

Videos 2008-06-09

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Usage of lightning arrester line to feed light electrical loads

INTRODUCTION There are scattered loads everywhere which lay in the field of high voltage lines specially those is close adjacent to transportation roads like petrol stations, restaurants ... etc). Supplying these loads in the traditional methods is too expensive while these are only low power-consuming loads and lying...

Articles 2009-01-01

Mass structure deformation monitoring using low cost Differential Global Positioning System device

INTRODUCTION Monitoring of engineering structures has become of importance particularly after the possibility of destructive natural catastrophes has increased. To this end, big engineering structures like suspension bridges, viaducts, tunnels and high buildings etc have been subjected to continuous monitoring surveys (1). The technological developments in high precision...

Articles 2009-01-01

The case of the pregnant employee: Ember's services with a consultancy was terminated after she became pregnant. She felt that the firm was unsympathetic towards its employees and fired them to avoid paying for their maternity leave

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WHEN EMBER Seet, 27, joined Big Four Consultancy as an auditor, she was very happy in her work as the management was pro-family and the staff members worked as one happy family. During the employment interview with the managing partner, Lim Ooi Keat, 48,...

Articles 2008-12-01

Biking CCW

I noticed in your review of AY UP lights (Gunny Sack, July/Aug) that you ride road bicycles. As an avid bicyclist myself (and somewhere past 50), I'm interested to know if you carry when riding. If so, how? It seems a bit difficult with spandex and lycra! I'm sure there...

Articles 2008-11-01

Characterization of frequency mode inside an open cavity for different shape ratio

INTRODUCTION In urban environment, the dynamic spatio-temporal of the fluid movements is there very complex, he occurred of movements of vortex, of very variable scale. The turbulence that occurred can have several reasons. Indeed, the presence of the obstacles, their geometry and their orientation are as many the...

Articles 2008-11-01

Implementing a large data bus VLIW microprocessor

INTRODUCTION Micro-processors and micro-controllers are widely used in the world today. It is used in everyday electronic systems, be it a system used in the industries or a system used by consumers. Complex electronic systems such as ATM machine, POS systems, financial systems, transaction systems, control systems, database...

Articles 2008-11-01

In The Scope

Number three is the guy who just can't understand why the Monster Buck got away: "Because I had him in the scope!" Well, that funny looking thing in the scope looking like a big plus(+) is what you sight the gun in with, and it s what you use to...

Articles 2008-11-01

A better range

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] To shoot better you have to shoot, which means having a place to shoot. I'd rather shoot outdoors but there can be good--reasons too cold, too hot, too far, too many people when outdoor ranges don't work. For handgunners especially indoor ranges are often the better...

Articles 2008-11-01

Kimber donates big to NRA

Kimber has made one of the largest donations in NRA Foundation history, some $600,000 of fine firearms to be utilized by both the NRA Foundation and Friends of NRA program. Given the enthusiasm with which NRA members support their organization, total proceeds could exceed $1,000,000. "There has never...

Articles 2008-11-01

A class act: Savage's New Mark II .22 LR offers affordable elegance and performance

What the world needs are more classy-looking .22 LR sporters. There have been a few great ones, but they seem to be getting fewer and farther between. The .22 of my youth was a Marlin Model 81C, bolt action, tubular magazine. It was a big ugly club, but...

Articles 2008-11-01

Deer power

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Q: I recently bought a Mosin-Nagant rifle and wonder if the 7.62x54R is powerful enough for deer hunting? Also. what would the biggest game could it be used for? What would the range limit be for one? When I got it, it had been arsenal refurbished...

Articles 2008-11-01

Bino pouch system

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I first hunted with guide Jaret Owens when he had the sheep and pig concession on Santa Cruz Island off the coast of California and it was a well-run operation. Truly an exotic and beautiful venue from which to hunt. Alas, the Dept. of Fish &...

Articles 2008-11-01

Dominator 1

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I recently went to a pretty big gun show while working in Texas. it has been some time since l went to one of these festive events and I must admit I was stunned at all the folks there selling AR-15 parts including uppers, lowers, light...

Articles 2008-11-01

On Safari: "minimum legal" alternatives

If dangerous game is on the venue, some serious consideration must be given to the choice of rifle and caliber. Entire books have been written on this subject, so we will stick with the minimum legal caliber for the Big Boys. Since now-a-days, all African premier animals are...

Articles 2008-11-01

.308 Winchester UNI 180-Grain Ammo

From RWS Distributed by Fiocchi of America [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With this cartridge, RWS has combined the two most sought-after qualities in a medium to large game hunting bullet a high penetration rate and a delayed shock effect. With the UNI bullet, the shock effect kicks in...

Articles 2008-11-01

A real MP40? Now that's fun!

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] It wasn't enough! It just wasn't enough. I'm talking about the airsoft MP40 full auto BB gun I wrote about (Shooting Iron, Jan/Feb 2008). It's fun to play with, especially when shooting our horses in their big butts when Yvonne turns them into the driveway to...

Articles 2008-11-01

Three for the J-Frame

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Smith and Wesson has made the J-Frame which is one of today s most popular carry guns. I know, some of you big bore guys are starting to get hot, but the reality is this--small pocket rockets aren't beginners' guns and usually used for backup, but...

Articles 2008-11-01

A veteran's story

It is the morning of June 6th as I write this--a fitting day to remember an American veteran. He was not a veteran of the landings at Normandy, which occurred on this date 64 years ago, in 1944. Jack Lucas fought in the Pacific, on a tiny volcanic island called...

Articles 2008-11-01