Archive for August 6th, 2008

A Free Jewish Dictionary

There are many different websites online that offer the use of a free Jewish Dictionary. All one needs to do to translate a word from the English language to Hebrew, is enter the word in english and press an enter key, which is usually labeled "translate." The word will then be translated entirely into Hebrew, utilizing the Hebrew alphabet symbols. It is hard to believe that such tools are available to us free of charge at the touch of a button. All you need is access to a computer and the world wide web. What did we do before the 21st century?

9 comments August 6th, 2008

Start an internship blog

It might be a good idea to start a new blog about your interning experience. You will find that many other students who participate in summer internships share some of your experiences, thoughts and concerns. Whether you write about lessons learned, bad experiences or your hopes of working for the company on a permanent basis, the blog is a good avenue to use in order to express yourself. This free style writing form is very popular. I doubt that there isn’t one area not covered by a blog. There are sports blogs, news blogs, dating blogs, employment blogs, catering blogs. And, the list goes on and on.

16 comments August 6th, 2008

Finding an attorney

You are looking for an attorney in Alabama, but you don’t know where to start, what do you do? It is important that you do your research to make sure that you find the Alabama probate attorney that will work for your needs.

Make sure that you find a probate attorney that is right for your needs. It is important to find one that you can relate to. Make sure that the office staff is one that you can talk to. Also making sure that you can afford the attorney is so important. You don’t want to feel rushed because you are concerned with the cost of the attorney.

10 comments August 6th, 2008

Can cookies come back to haunt me?

Keep in mind that there is a difference between deleting cookies and blocking them. Remember the chocolate factory episode of I Love Lucy? Lucy could keeping stuffing all those chocolates wherever she wanted, but it didn’t stop more from coming as long as that conveyor belt was on. You can delete cookies all you want, but it won’t do you any good unless you block them afterwards. How do websites use cookies, anyway? You might find they are used for good purposes and may want to unblock cookies from certain sites. However, if you’re really sure you want to get rid of cookies forever, don’t forget that just deleting them isn’t enough.

10 comments August 6th, 2008

Home servers still not catching on

Bill Gates once talked about a fake children’s book dubbed “Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?”

Unfortunately, the child’s question is still a major one. For many who need to back up their files, network-attached hard drives offer a less costly and intricate answer to installing even a simple Windows Server. Servers in the home have still been a tough sell. “This is a very difficult product category to be selling,” said Forrester Research analyst J.P. Gownder. “Consumers, generally speaking, don’t know what a home server is.”

Not many home owners are keen to have servers and sprewn data cables around their homes.Microsoft still claims sales are good but it won’t go into detail. Home Server marketing executive Steven VanRoekel told CNET News in January that as of that point, the product’s sales had reached the tens of thousands. It’s not clear whether they have advanced far, if at all, into the next order of magnitude. Microsoft, however, has failed to stir any excitement for their home servers. Retailers have had a tough time trying to come up with a sales pitch that works in-store and as a result of this, the product is mostly sold online.

“It’s basically Circuit City and online,” said Forrester’s Gownder. “You are not seeing it on store shelves.” Some Best Buy stores are also selling HP’s home server, but they have yet to broadly carry them. Will home servers ever catch on? Who knows, maybe one day we’ll all have a server in our home. 

14 comments August 6th, 2008

The wonder of coffee

One of the most aromatic scents is fresh brewed coffee. It is definitely a wake up kind of smell, luring you wakefulness and joy of a new morning. And the first taste of that delicious liquid makes you feel that the world is in its right place. I find it interesting the different flavors, specialties, and fight to the death attachment people have to their coffee hut pusher or the super chain coffee house. Do you favor dark roast, a specific origin, or the new trendy medium to light roasts? Are you adamant about Fair Trade or organic coffees? How about the new micro-lot coffees simialr to the micro brews?

11 comments August 6th, 2008


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